Engineering Design

Kyle Oswalt

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Objective:

To gain employment with a company where my technical experience in the

field of structural engineering can best be utilized.

EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Emphasis in Structural Engineering

Graduation Date: Spring 2010

Coursework includes: Structural Engineering, Advanced Structural Analysis,

Design of Steel Structures, Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures,

Design, Construction, and Maintenance of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Systems, Foundation Engineering Design, Structure and Properties of Civil

Engineering Materials, Engineering Project Management, Mechanics of

Materials, Engineered Systems and Sustainability

WORK EXPERIENCE

Gardner Main Stacks Library at UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

September 2008 - Present

Student Library Employee, Supervisor

. Supervise and advise a student staff of 30-40 students in the day to

day management of the university's main library

. Assign and distribute jobs to other student library employee in order

to run a library with 2 million plus volumes

. Handle specific tasks assigned by Main Stacks employer

. Lead in transportation of volumes to University of California storage

facility

. Train new employees in library tasks, responsibilities, duties, and

requirements

Project Experience

Design of a Reinforced Concrete Structure, University of California,

Berkeley

. Designed seven story reinforced concrete office building located in

Oakland, CA within a team setting

. Evaluation of final design based on competitive team versus team basis

. Produced full static analysis and created plans detailing locations and

dimensions of structural elements

Spring 2009

Design of Steel Structure, University of California, Berkeley

Spring 2009

. Designed steel structure consisting of three stories with an additional

penthouse

. Team deliverables included a written final report as well as a final

PowerPoint presentation

. Hands-on use of the AISC manual to determine most economical and

structurally sound design

Design of Levee Sensor Network, University of California, Berkeley

Spring 2010

. Design, construct, and implement a full scale system in the field of

civil and environmental engineering

. Research of Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta levee system

. Implementation of early failure detection sensor network in Delta

levees for flood protection purposes.

. Interact and network with engineering consultants to gain advice and

instruction on the project's development

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SKILLS AND INTERESTS

. Fluent in Spanish

. Trained in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and software such as

AutoCAD, MATLAB, and SolidWorks

. Baseball, basketball, football, golf, traveling, and many other

activities

. Plan to take EIT exam in October 2010

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