ROBERT L. BENBOW
Tallahassee, FL 32310
Phone Number 850-***-****
abi7la@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To find permanent placement within a company that will allow me to utilize
interpersonal, management, and problem solving skills I have obtained
through educational and field experiences.
EDUCATION
Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL
Bachelor's of Science May 2005
Major: Civil Engineering Technology
Minor: Construction Engineering and Business Administration
James S. Rickards High School
Tallahassee, FL
High School Diploma, May 2001
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Spectra Engineering and Research, Inc.
Tallahassee, FL
Assistant Project Manager, March 2006 to May 2010
. Supervised public works engineering activities with private
engineering firms, developers, contractors, and the public.
. Ascertained project conformance with Uniform Building and Zoning Codes
pertinent to the provisions of Federal, State, and County ordinances
. Assisted in the development of revised design and construction
standards for public works structures and appurtenances.
. Assembled permit applications, understand existing regulations and
continue to review new and proposed regulations as they relate to
various projects.
. Served as assistant lead design engineer, assistant project manager,
and permitting/environmental engineer on numerous projects of various
sizes and complexity.
. Responsible for covering all phases of project performance; including
client contact, project design and construction management.
. Served as the Assistant Lead Design Professional in most of Spectra
Engineering's projects.
. In charge of Quality Assurance Review and ensuring that all clients
received quality work and production on time as budgeted.
HDR Engineering
Atlanta, GA
Project Engineer/Designer, May 2005 to March 2006
. Produced designs compliant with project strategies on planning, the
environment, risk, safety and quality.
. Ascertained project conformance with Uniform Building and Zoning Codes
pertinent to the provisions of Federal, State, and County ordinances.
. Assemble permit applications, understand existing regulations and
continue to review new and proposed regulations as they relate to
various projects.
. Responsible for project permitting and land development code
compliance.
. Provided Project engineering assistance for several complex solid
waste projects.
B & W Construction
Tallahassee, FL
Construction Manager, July 2001 to present
. Responsible for overseeing the construction of single and multi-family
dwellings.
. Responsible for construction project management and contractor
oversight.
. Responsible for making sure all dwellings are built in conjunction
with all applicable Federal State and County building codes.
Miami-Dade Solid Waste and Recovery Facility
Miami, FL
Assistant Production Engineer - Intern, June 2004 to August 2004
. Assisted in the supervision of all plant operations.
. Coordination ofZ all plant issues between the solid waste management
team and contractors.
. Supervised recyclable material recovery department.
. Conducted numerous Phase 1 environmental assessments.
Florida Senate
Tallahassee, FL
Senior Senate Documents Clerk, January 2001 to June 2001
. Responsible for producing official copies of the State of Florida's
Budget.
. Responsible for producing Senate Journals and Senate Calendar.
COMPUTER SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS
. Microsoft Office Suite
. AutoCADD
. AutoCADD Land Desktop
. Microstation
. AutoCADD Civil 3D
. OSHA Certification
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
. American Society of Civil Engineers
. National Society of Black Engineers
. National Association of Minority Homebuilders
. National Association of General Contractors
. Florida A&M University Alumni Association
. Tallahassee Network of Young Professionals
. Tallahassee Area Habitat For Humanity