Sarkis Tergevorkian
Tujunga, CA 91042
*********@*****.***
Project Engineer
Qualification Statement
Over thirty years experience in construction management projects in transportation, heavy
construction and public works. The major accomplishments were construction of new schools for
LAUSD, construction of Los Angeles Metro Red line and Pasadena Gold line, construction of
Alameda corriodor from Port of Long Beach to down town Los Angels, and coordinated
construction and installation of refinery modules from lower 48 to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.
Skills
• Provide QA/QC services
• Coordinate and interface between designers/engineers, outside agencies and subcontractors
to resolve design and construction related issues
• Evaluate monthly progress, schedule, and prepare progress payments
• Review of submittals and RFI/RFC’s aginst contract documents
• Issue construction directives, change notices and change orders
• City street restoration (traffic control, protection of existing utilities, new utilities and getting
permits)
• Prepare construction/contract documents for bid and contract closeout
• Communications/PC/Expedition
Experiance
2001 – 2012
Kal Krishnan Consulting Services, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
• Project engineer assigned to construction of 107 million dollar new high school #5 for Los
Angeles Unified School District at San Fernando, CA.
• Project engineer assigned to construction of tilt up structure for Maintenance shop and
Administration building for Caltrans in Sylmar, CA. Caltrans' existing facility was relocated
from North Hollywood to new facility at Sylmar and the old location was demolished, turned to
LAUSD high school playground.
• QA Auditor on Pasadena Gold Line for construction of four stations and track from Memorial
Park station to Sierra Madre Station. Responsibilities incliuded surveillance of rail installation,
welding, and inspection of ballast and testing at the plant prior shipment to the site.
• Construction Quality Assurance engineer for Long Beach Harbor to down town Los Angeles
Mid Corridor Alameda project (box structure for transport of rail container cargo). Responsible
for field surveillance activities of trench wall, slab on grade, bridges and rail installation.
• Project Engineer assigned for close out of Los Angeles Unified Valley Region High School No
4 at Granada Hills, CA. Responsible to all aspects of closeout including providing documents
to DSA to obtain final closeout signatures.
1987 - 2001
The Nettleship Group
Santa Monica, CA
• Project engineer asigned to Los Angeles Metro Red Line subway on maintenance and start
up for operation of segment three of transit system from Sunset Boulevard to North Hollywood in
Los Angeles.
• Construction engineer assigned to construction of Los Angeles Metro Red Line
Vermont/Santa Monica station in Los Angeles. Also responsible for contract close out issues of
segment two subway system (mid corridor).
• Assigned to Los Angeles Metro Red Line Wilshire/Normandy Station with four tunnels as
an Assistant Resident Engineer.
• Field/Office engineer for Construction of Metro Union Station and improvement of union
station facilities for Metrolink including tracks and tunnel walkways to platforms.
• Field/Office engineer for construction of Metro and 7th and Flower street station in down
town Los Angeles.
• Field /Office engineer for construction of Los Angeles Metro Red Line yard and shops of
maintenance way facilities for service of subway cars.
1979 -1986
Parsons Constructors Inc.
Pasadena, CA
• Assigned to ARCO Prudhoe Bay Project as senior construction engineer. Responsible for
planning, coordinating and overseeing construction, transportation and final installation of refinery
modules from Tacoma, WA to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.
• Field engineer for construction of petrochemical sulfur removal plant at Brandon,
Mississippi.
Education
• B. S. Civil Engineering - University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
• 10-Hours OSHA