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Engineering Design

Location:
Vance, AL, 35490
Posted:
October 16, 2010

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Jonathan Ray Black, EIT

***** ******* ****** ****

Vance, Alabama 35490

Phone: 256-***-****

abjbi5@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Master of Science in Structural Engineering, December 2010 (Currently

enrolled in distance learning)

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

GPA: 4.00

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, December 2006

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Experience

Construction Manager and Estimator, May 2009 to Present, Hours per

week 40+

Carmon Construction, Inc.

136 East Main Street, Albertville, AL 35950

Job Duties:

. Held "Public Trust" clearance

. Supervised construction activities to assure conformance to

contract documents

. Coordinated subcontractor construction activities and

reviewed submittal information for contract document

conformance

. Assisted in estimating projects ranging from $5 million to

$30 million

Jobs Built:

New Bern, NC - $8+ million, Renovation of Federal Courthouse and

erection of additional space

(Currently Under Construction)

. Oversaw installation of framing, drywall, doors and

hardware, trim carpentry and elevator equipment

. Laid out grade stakes for curbing, sidewalks, and paving

. Managed installation of Security and Detention doors,

hardware, and equipment

. Oversaw installation of Mechanical and Electrical equipment

in one third of the building area

Stennis Space Center, MS - $2.5 million, Renovated 15,000 SF

Hurricane Resistant

Records Facility

. Managed seven employees and directed over 30 sub-contractor

employees

. Ordered and managed materials, constructed concrete forms

and other general carpentry duties

. Performed safety inspections for conformance to OSHA 1926

CFR regulations

. Erected stand alone 1,000 SF mezzanine and 1,000 SF metal

building expansion

. Designed stairs for mezzanine access

Design Engineer, May 2008 to February 2009, Hours per week 40+

LBYD, Inc.

716 South 30th Street, Birmingham, AL 35233

Job Duties:

. Designed various structures, which include: metal building

foundations, building expansions with various materials,

multistory steel framed buildings

. Sketched sections and plan work for drafting

. Performed site inspections to verify contractor coordination

with design documents

Jobs Designed and Responsibilities:

Samford University, Birmingham, AL - $12 million, 3 Story Steel

Framed Field House

. Grade beam and pile cap foundation structure as well as

reinforcing

. Steel structure - accounting for gravity, vibrational, and

lateral forces

. Misc. steel such as lintels, shelf angles, and mechanical

opening framing

. Roof diaphragm consisting of structural deck and supporting

joists

. Composite floor systems

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL - $80+ million, South

Endzone Stadium Expansion

. Designed concrete archways, beams and supporting columns

HealthSouth Medical Facility Expansion - Single Story Steel

Framed Structure

. Structural metal deck roof diaphragm

. Spread footing foundation design

. Analyzed lateral movement and deflection for expansion

joint

Outlet Mall Expansion - Single Story Steel Structure with

Masonry Bearing Walls

. Designed masonry wall structure including shear walls

. Steel columns, storefront structure and joist roof

supporting structure

. Spread footing foundations for steel columns

. Continuous footing foundation for masonry bearing walls

Various Residential Housing and Wood Structures

. Sized members for trusses

. Designed stairs, floor joists, exterior sheathing and shear

walls

. Metal Building Foundations

. Designed spread footing foundations and floor slabs

. Designed "hair pins" for columns with minimal edge distance

Miscellaneous Duties:

. Retaining Wall Design - Concrete and Masonry

. Feasibility Studies - Determination of cost effective

building materials

. Analysis of existing structures for retrofit of high

density filing systems and other amenities

. Reviewed submittals for contract drawing and specification

conformance

Surveyor/Rodman, Internship, May 2005 to August 2005, Hours per week

40+

Phillips Engineering, Inc.

24593 Al Highway 75, Sylvania, AL 35988-2054

Job Duties:

. Set grade and bluetop

. Surveyed sub-divisions

. Performed percolation test

Computer Skills

RAM Structural

E-tabs

RAM Advanse

AutoCAD

PCA Programs

RISA

Microsoft Office

Visual BASIC

MC Ice Estimating

Relevant Code Knowledge

Familiarity with government specifications as well as experience in

military specifications

Understanding of prestressed and post-tensioned concrete

Code Knowledge:

IBC 2003-2009

NDS Wood Code

ACI 530

AISC 13th Edition

ACI 318

PCI prestress manual

ASCE 7

Structural Coursework

. Finite Element Methods, (Analysis of plates and shells,

Currently Enrolled)

. Theory of Elasticity (Currently Enrolled)

. Advanced Structural Analysis (FEM of beam and column

elements)

. Wood, Masonry, Steel, Concrete and Advanced Concrete Design

. Advanced Structural Mechanics - indeterminate structures and

beams on elastic foundations

. Advanced Foundation Design

. Senior Design Course - analyzed 100 ft tall retired fire

tower for service in Peru

Additional Coursework and Involvement

. Advanced Statistical Analysis

. American Society of Civil Engineers - ASCE steel bridge

captain - led team in design of scale

model steel bridge, 20 ft. in span

. Performed research on FRP materials

. OSHA 30 hour certified

. GSA Clearance (Cleared by Department of Homeland Security to

work on Federal Projects)

. Tau Beta Pi - Engineering Honors Fraternity

. Engineering Students Without Boarders

. Mu Alpha Theta - Mathematics Honors Society

. Lambda Chi Alpha - Christian Fraternity

. Water Resources Engineering

. Environmental Engineering

. Geotechnical and Highway Design



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