SERGE BARATS, P.E.
**** ******* *** #** ? Palatine, IL 60074 ? 847-***-**** ? S-
******@***.***
An experienced detail-oriented Structural Engineer
with strong analytical and project management skills
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
o Extensive experience in structural and civil engineering.
o Detail-oriented multitasker with strong organizational abilities.
o Ability to quickly and easily learn and use new applications, processes,
and procedures.
o Strong communication skills. Work well with others at various levels.
o Able to travel as needed.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Structural Engineer (contractor)
R.T. Patterson Co., Inc., Highland, Indiana
2010
Structural analysis and design.
Structural/Project Engineer
Ambitech Engineering Corporation, Saint Louis, Missouri/Downers Grove,
Illinois 2007-2009
Structural analysis using StaadPro, Mathcad. Structural design
(steel, concrete, foundations) of industrial buildings & structures.
Site surveying. Check calculations and drawings.
Project administration.
Structural Engineering Associate.
Sargent & Lundy, LLC, Chicago, Illinois 2005 -
2007
Structural engineering, design, and analysis of structural steel,
foundations, and concrete structures.
Project administration, planning and development, cost estimate, bid
preparation.
Project Engineer.
W-T Civil Engineering, LLC, Schaumburg, Illinois
2003 - 2004
Concrete, steel, masonry and wood structural design, analysis, evaluation
and inspection for residential, commercial, industrial, institutional
and wireless communication projects.
Site engineering design for schools, hospitals, churches, office buildings,
gas stations.
Surveyor.
Edward J. Molloy & Associates, Bensenville, Illinois
2002 - 2003
Engineering, boundary, ALTA surveys.
Topo mapping.
Construction staking.
Engineer.
Heuer & Associates, Countryside, Illinois
2001 - 2002
Performed survey, design, and construction inspection for municipalities
and private development concerns. Participated in projects relating to
pavement
rehabilitation, storm and wastewater conveyance systems, sewer systems
rehabilitation,
site drainage and special infrastructure-related problems.
Web Site Coordinator.
A. Daigger & Company, Vernon Hills, Illinois
2000 - 2001
Built, improved, and supported web sites: Daigger.com (laboratory equipment
and supplies); Labuniverse.com (online community for scientists).
Created an online community featuring news, editorials, reference
materials, and
other useful tools for scientists and researchers. Coordinated online
community with
main web site. Maintained web database for company catalog.
PC Network Specialist (part-time).
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
1999 - 2000
Maintaining a Local Area Network (about 100 PCs). Year 2000 Update.
Web Master.
Central Newspaper Representatives, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
1997 - 1999
Managed the design, development, and maintenance web sites for
publications:
Collegenews.com, Healthcaretimes.com, Veteransview.com.
Consultant.
Agency "Inside", Rovno, Ukraine
Financial, insurance and regulatory consulting services.
Project Manager (Senior Research Officer).
Ukrainian Institute of Engineers, Department of Design and Research, Rovno,
Ukraine
Supervised staff to perform structural engineering research, including
information
investigations, structural analyses, design, various tests, and modeling.
Inspection and strengthening damaged or strained structures.
Managed various relationships with customers; introduced propositions,
contracts, and reports.
Was responsible for budget, quality of research, and on time completion.
Participated in conferences, seminars, and exhibitions; wrote articles for
scientific publications.
SKILLS:
Design Standards: International Building Code, ASCE 7, AISC/ASD, AISC/LRFD,
ACI 318, ACI 530, NDS
Software: STAAD, Mathcad, ENERCALC, RISA-3D,
AutoCAD, Autodesk Land Desktop, MicroStation, GEOPAK,
DOS, Windows, MacOs, HTML, Corel WebMaster Suite, Dreamweaver,
Javascript, AS400, Novell 4.1, Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXpress
Microsoft: Word, Excel, Access, FrontPage, Project, Visio
Surveying systems: Sokkia, Leica, Geodimeter
Hardware: IBM PC and compatibles
EDUCATION:
o Certificate in PC Networking from
Oakton Community College, Skokie, Illinois
o M.S. in Structural Engineering from
Kiev Civil Engineering Institute. Kiev, Ukraine
o B.S. in Civil Engineering from
Institute of Engineers. Rovno, Ukraine
Graduated in top 5% of class
REGISTRATION:
o Professional Engineer
MEMBERSHIP:
o Member of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)