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Engineering Assistant

Location:
Spring Valley, IL, 61362
Posted:
July 11, 2010

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Resume:

Daniel P. Yerly E.I.T.

******@*****.***

815-***-****

Summary of Qualifications

An extremely self-motivated and reliable, hard working team player who performs well under

pressure with a diverse work and educational background. A thesis defense away from my

Master’s Degree. E.I.T. Certified.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering December 2008

G.P.A. 3.2/4.0

Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL

Graduate Courses

Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design

Advanced Hydraulic Design S eismic Design of Structures

Hydrologic Analysis and Design Open Channel Hydraulics

Ground Water Hydraulics Sediment Engineering

Employment

Illinois Department of Transportation, Ottawa, IL

Engineering Technician I Present

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

Teaching Assistant/Graduate Assistant Fall 2008- Spring 2009/Fall 2000-Spring 2010

Proctored exams, graded tests, quizzes, and homework assignments, conducted review sessions

for tests, and assisted students with homework. Fluids Lab Instructor.

Walsh Construction Chicago, IL, Jobsite: South RT 59 Plainfield, IL

Intern May 2009-August 2009

(Rank 17th Engineering News Record Magazine Top 400 Contractor)

Tracked storm sewer and pipe-under drain, supervised pavement milling, acquired and verified

actual versus plan quantities for RAP, PGE, milling, pavement depths, and pavement removal.

Illinois Department of Transportation, Carbondale, IL

Engineering Technician I May 2008-August 2008

Prepared Inspector Daily Reports, maintained/inspected records of concrete, guardrail, asphalt,

seeding, earthwork, and traffic control, surveyed bench levels, assisted with lay-out work and

cross-sectioning

Illinois Department of Transportation, Ottawa, IL

Surveyor May 2006 - August 2006 & May 2007–August 2007

Operated surveying equipment, gathered preliminary data for cross-sections, shot alignments,

and set controls for future projects

Design and Maintenance May 2005–August 2005

Studied failures occurring along state highways, worked with Microstation (CAD), and gained

hands-on, practical experience using Microsoft Excel

Activities

Southern Illinois University’s American Society of Civil Engineers

President January 2008–May 2008

Member August 2006–Present

Hosted meetings, scheduled guest speakers, delegated duties, recruited new members, and

organized fundraising, volunteer activities, banquets and social gatherings.



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