Project Manager Engineering

Anthony Hoac, EIT

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EDUCATION

University of California – Berkeley

M.S in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Engineering Project Management Program [GPA: 3.95]

May 2010

Engineering and Business for Sustainability, Management of Technology Certification

B.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering with emphasis in Engineering Project Management [GPA: 3.4] May 2009

Minor in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research

EXPERIENCE

Contra Costa Water District – Concord, CA June 2009 – August

2009

Construction Engineering Intern

Verified change order claims and RFIs by gathering data from the field and reviewing contract documents and

specifications

Document pre and post site conditions for claims management with written reports, photos, video, and inspection reports

Developed independent preliminary cost estimates of upcoming projects using RS Means and Equipment Watch

Developed preliminary project schedule for upcoming projects using MS Project

Managed environmental mitigation constraints and project milestone completion dates for current ongoing projects

Presented and prepared addendums, bid packages and board dockets for projects out to bid.

Conducted contract documents, plans and specifications review for upcoming projects during contract 95% completion

Teamed with other interns on an intern project to track, monitor and lower electricity usage in corporate building.

Castro Valley Sanitary District – Castro Valley, CA June 2008 – August

2008

Civil Engineering Intern Pump Station Rehabilitation Project

Identified and determined failure point of pump station by conducting failure analysis

Performed initial site investigation & determined underground pipelines before translating project sites into CAD drawings

Improved AutoCAD designs for waste water pump station taking into account constraints, piping upgrades and

advancements

Performed quantity takeoff and cost estimate of piping layout by requesting material costs from subcontractors and vendors

Analyzed and extracted information from older pump station drawings and incorporated them for new pump station design

Created initial preliminary contract for scope of work and for formal and informal bidding.

Berkeley Wireless Research Center – Berkeley, CA Administrative Assistant Sept 2006 – Sept

2007

Handled database entry & created Word and Excel documents to maintain and organize company finances

Organized and prepared student retreats, conferences and executive meetings

Expedited the implementation of a paperless office and trained staff in electronic filing procedures

ACTIVITIES

Graduate Construction Team August 2009 – May

2010

Team Captain, Project Scheduler Associated Schools of Construction Competition

Led and trained a new team of four as project manager in a simulated construction project for the 2010 National

Competition

Facilitated team members for the national competition investigating and utilizing key construction aspects such as value

engineering, lean construction, cost estimating, scheduling and LEED accreditations

Innovated and applied unconventional solutions to solve construction projects while lowering and maintaining project

budget

Scheduled a $239M major institutional housing project as the simulated design build general contractors

Developed and presented proposal for design and construction fitting the project’s budget and confirming the owner’s need

Determining Project Risk Team August 2008 – May

2009

Project Manager Associated Schools of Construction Competition

Co led a team of six in as the simulated general contractors to place 2nd in the 2009 National Competition

Created and negotiated a contract that recognized risk, utilized innovative techniques and adapted to unforeseen situations

Negotiated through various scenarios to minimize loss of contract contingency and reduce delays while upholding

reputation

Assessed and managed project budget, schedule, and reputation in response to construction problems

Integrated engineering concepts with people facing skills to creatively solve and communicate solutions

Worked with various construction documents such as contract, schedule, plans, specification book, PCOs and RFIs

SKILLS

Software Knowledgeable and proficient with: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, RISA 2D,

Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Matlab, Google Sketch Up

Language Fluent in spoken Cantonese, Understanding of basic Mandarin, Japanese and Vietnamese

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS

Small group leader and graduate advisor for Intervarsity Cal Christian Fellowship on campus

Former World Impact tutor focused on planning afterschool programs and tutoring for low income kids in East Oakland

Interests include entrepreneurship, product innovation and design, community service, basketball & the Golden State

Warrior

GRADUATE COURSE WORK

Adv Planning and Project Control Energy and Society Metrics for Sustainability

Lean Construction Tech for Sustainable Societies Management of Technology and Innovation

Construction Law Civil Systems and the Environment Business Fundamentals

UNDERGRADUATE COURSE WORK

Engineering Project Management Structural Engineering Engineering Systems Analysis

Construction Management Mechanics of Materials Engineering Programming

Geotechnical Engineering Steel Design Engineering Economics

Environmental Engineering Wood Design Engineering Probability

Civil Engineering Systems Concrete Design Linear Programming

Thermodynamics Advanced Structural Analysis Operations Research

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