EXPERIENCE

My career has been in the construction field for over 20 years in project

management, civil plan review, and quality control, inspection and contract

negotiation in both the private and public sectors.

This provided a wide range of experience in all phases of construction,

inspection and design including roads, utilities, site development, and

pile supported structures, high tech facilities, multistory buildings,

renovation and major tenant improvements.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Construction Inspector 2009 -

Present

Magnan Consulting Services, Inc

Provided civil construction inspection and document control for

Seattle Reservoir hard cover placement project at Beacon Hill and West

Seattle as well as the King County Land fill redevelopment project at Bow

Lake and paving inspection for the reconstruction of Meridian Drive in the

Cityy of Edgewood. Prepared daily inspection reports, which included photo

documentation of work preformed. Reviewed and approved contractor

equipment and labor hours for time and material for extra work orders.

Project Engineer 2006-2008

Barghausen Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Work on contract as a Project Engineer for over 2.5 years reviewing

civil plans for residential and commercial projects in Washington and

California. In addition function as a project manager on several

residential subdivisions, and commercial projects. In this capacity my

responsibilities included utility design, liaison with local jurisdictions,

securing entitlements and responded to client and contractor issues during

construction. Provided advice and consultation to a design engineers

regarding the layout of subdivisions.

Development Review Engineer 2003 - 2006

Assistant Development Engineer 2000 -

2003

Contract Civil Engineer 1998 -

2000

City of Auburn, Auburn, WA

Hired to manage the 640 acre Lakeland South Master Planned Community

civil plan review. Also manage over 235 civil plan reviews for large-scale

and small developments including plats, commercial and public works

projects. Liaison project manager to Pierce County on design and

construction of the Lake Tapps Parkway and its northern extension.

Organized the Developer, County and dry utility providers to work a

coordinated effort for the installation of all dry utilities within the

Lake Tapps Parkway. Meet with owners, engineers and citizens to discuss

questions concerning the Development Division's procedures and

requirements. Review developer applications for compliance with City

standards and requirements. Interpret plans, specifications, and

scientific studies. Review land use, and construction permit applications

associated with development projects. Perform research and propose

solutions for design and construction problems for design engineers,

building and construction inspectors. Mentor staff engineers on

construction techniques. Critiqued City's design manual details and

specifications. Designed data input pages for new permit tracking system.

Developed a design and standards for storm water detention vault

construction.

Civil & Site Inspector/Project Manager

City of Woodinville, Woodinville, WA

1996 - 1998

Under contract as Project Manager for the 42 acre Downtown

Woodinville retail project. Performed civil plan and specification review

on projects within the city. Conducted pre-construction and on-site

meetings with owners, consultants, contractors and public agencies.

Inspected and monitored site development and installation of infrastructure

including traffic improvements for private and public works projects.

Evaluated and reviewed special inspection reports for civil and structural

tests. Reviewed project as-builts, enforced performance and maintenance

guarantees and conducted project close outs. Approved the issuance of

Right of Way permits. Reviewed standard civil plan details for safety and

construction conflicts.

Project Engineer 1996 -

1996

General Construction, Seattle, Washington

Project Engineer for the start up of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Ice Harbor Dam Spillway Deflector Project. Hired for the start up and my

knowledge of Corps of Engineers requirements for construction quality

control, environmental controls and general construction procedures.

Prepared Quality Control, Environmental and De-watering Plans; value

engineering proposals and technical submittals. Secured necessary

regulatory permits from the Departments of Ecology and Fish & Wildlife.

Project Engineer and Civil/Structural/Architectural Quality Control

Specialist 1995 - 1996

Howard S. Wright Inc., Seattle, Washington

Project Engineer for $18 million, 50,000 square foot Microsoft Canyon

Park Data Center complex. Provided civil, structural and architectural

construction quality control review, and inspections for a $10 million

65,000 square foot multi-story U.S. Naval Physical Fitness and Recreational

Center at Everett Naval Station and $2 million dollar Naval Lodge at the

Smokey Point Naval Complex. Reviewed special inspections reports including

soil compaction, air entrainment, concrete compression tests, bolt torque

tests, structural steel and concrete coring. Reviewed placement of

reinforcing steel and embeds. Oversaw the placement of driven piles and

provided detail logs of the activity. Monitored electrical HVAC and

plumbing installation for conformance with project specifications. Managed

subcontractor and vender relationships.

Contract Management / Engineering Technician

1994 - 1995.

Resident Officer in Charge of Construction, U.S. Navy, Everett, Washington

Under contract to provided day-to-day interface between the ROICC and

general contractors for $26 million in construction contracts including;

Structural Breakwater, REDCOM 22 and Naval Reserve Center Complex and BEQ

I. As owner's representative, reviewed design and construction documents

and resolved civil, structural and architectural design issues. Reviewed

special inspections reports including soil compaction, air entrainment,

concrete compression tests, bolt torque tests, structural steel concrete

coring and pile driving logs. Inspected placement of reinforcing steel and

embeds.

United States Navy Reserve

1962 - 1986

Retired with the rank of Captain. Command, Operational, and staff

assignments included electrical,

mechanical, electronic and propulsion systems maintenance and repair.

EDUCATION

BS Business Administration

St. Mary's University of Minnesota, Winona

Computer Programming

Highline Community College, Midway, Washington

Industrial Development

University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

Hazmat Health and Safety Training

Lake Washington Technical College

Construction Quality Management for Contractors

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Navy

Computer Skills

MS Word, Excel

CERTIFICATION

ICC Certified Commercial Building Inspector and Commercial Mechanical

Inspector

Real Estate Salesperson License - Inactive

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