Engineer Construction
Resume:
Michael W. Plamondon
Flint, MI *8503
OBJECTIVE
A project engineer position with a civil engineering company or construction company. Pass the civil engineering
P.E. registration exam and obtain the status of a professional registered engineer.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Civil engineering & Construction software literate, experienced with MS WORD, MS OFFICE, MS OUTLOOK,
EXCEL. In addition able to learn & comprehend construction related software quickly. Experienced in the following
areas; NPDES permitting, Army Corp of Engineers permitting, MDEQ permitting and Soil Erosion Inspection. Two
years experience as a Soils/Foundation & Material Lab Adjunct Professor for Macomb County Community College
Civil Engineering Technician program. Able to perform quantity take offs from construction drawings, assist with
project proposal & cost estimates preparation, schedule projects utilizing Critical Path Methods. Eligible for the Civil
Engineering P.E. Exam
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Operations Supervisor, 04/2008 09/2009
Construction Testing Services, Burton, MI
Field sampling/testing of concrete & compressive strength test cylinders molding and 28 day concrete strength
confirmation. Soil & HMA gradation analysis, soil density & optimal moisture determination utilizing standard or
modified proctor procedures. Density confirmation of the following; backfill and /or subgrade material, HMA
base/leveling/wear courses utilizing Troxler or CPN Nuclear gauges. Additional duties included management of the
Material testing lab, construction documentation review for completeness and accuracy and scheduling of MDOT
concrete test sample deliveries, file organization & scheduling of material field testing requests for clients. MDOT
Projects: Gateway, Detroit / I 696 Lighting upgrade, Warren / I 696 11 Mile Road Cross Over bridge, Roseville
Project Engineer, 01/2005 01/2008
Gateway Engineering & Surveying, Shelby Twp, MI
Responsible for the following geotechnical engineering services; soil bearing strength conformation utilizing Housel
field procedures, soil boring planning & layout, boring log preparation and final report preparation that provided
settlement estimation and recommendations for foundation systems & invert elevations. Existing or construction
site field inspection & documentation responsibilities included the following; rough framing, residential &
commercial roof trusses, problematic existing or recently constructed basement walls and/or retaining walls, spread
or trench footings, commercial and/or residential masonry block and/or brick and storm water erosion. Office
responsibilities included the following; preparation of cost estimates, civil engineering services contracts,
engineering letters and/or reports for submittal to township or city building inspection departments, MDEQ and/or
Army Corp of Engineers environmental permitting.
Project Engineer, 03/2001 01/2005
STS Consultants Inc, Detroit, MI
Field sampling/testing of concrete & compressive strength test cylinders molding and 28 day concrete strength
confirmation. Soil gradation analysis and density determination utilizing standard or modified proctor procedures In
place density confirmation of backfill material and/or subgrade utilizing Troxler or CPN Nuclear gauges. Additional
duties included management of the Material testing lab, project invoicing preparation, construction documentation
review for completeness and accuracy and scheduling of MDOT concrete test sample deliveries, file organization &
scheduling of material field testing requests for clients. MDOT Projects: I 94 8 Mile Rd to Metro Parkway (16 Mile
Rd)/ I 96 @ Plank Road Bridge Replacement/ I 96 @ Beck Road Bridge Replacement, Novi
Survey Field Technician, 09/1998 03/2001
Gould Engineering Inc, Flint, MI
Topographic / Boundary / Wetland location survey work and construction staking utilizing total station field
procedures.
Construction Field Inspector Roadway, 02/1997 07/1998
PBS & J, Tampa, FL
Field confirmation & documentation of the following construction operations are within project plan specifications,
standard specifications and special provisions; earthwork, concrete placement, rebar installation, drilled shafts and
asphalt paving. Construction material sampling & specification review, testing, quantity & location documentation.
Density confirmation of the following; backfill and /or subgrade material, HMA base & wear courses utilizing Troxler
or CPN Nuclear gauges. Documentation of construction field operations. FDOT Project: I 4 Reconstruction Tampa
to Brandon, Tampa Florida
Construction Field Inspector Roadway, 02/1996 01/1997
CAP Engineering & Consultants, Miami, MI
Field confirmation & documentation of the following construction operations are within project plan specifications,
standard specifications and special provisions; earthwork, concrete placement, rebars installation, and asphalt
paving. Construction material sampling & specification review, testing, quantity & location documentation. Density
confirmation of the following; backfill and /or subgrade material, HMA base & wear courses utilizing Troxler or CPN
Nuclear gauges. Documentation of construction field operations for roadway resurfacing & reconstruction projects
FDOT Project: US 41 Reconstruction, Arcadia Florida
EDUCATION
BS Construction Engineering Construction Engineering
Lawrence Technological University, MI
CERTIFICATES / LICENSES
Engineer Intern 49et234 Florida Department of Professional Registration, FL
Level I Field Testing Technician Michigan Concrete Assoc., MI
Grade I Testing Technician American Concrete Institute, MI
Storm Water Operator Department of Environmental Quality, MI
NOTES / OTHER INFORMATION
Additional FDOT Projects: 1994 1995 Office Engineer/Roadway Inspector US 98 Mill & Resurfacing Fort Walton
Beach Florida; Office Engineer/Roadway Inspector 1995 1996 Garden Street Mill & Resurfacing Pensacola, Florida;
1996 1997 Inspector Siesta Key Bridge Rehabilitation, Siesta Key, Florida. The following civil engineering graduated
courses have been taken; soft soil improvement & stabilization, geosynthetics design, infrastructure problems &
solutions. Information management and supervisory skills developed from a diverse work experience and nine years of
combine U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve & Florida National Guard duty from 1981 to 1990
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