JOHN SENDOR
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Saint Joseph, Michigan 49085 ********@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a Civil Engineer In Training position, utilizing my technical background, teamwork and
motivational experience, and eagerness to learn.
EDUCATION
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI
Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering April 2013
Relevant Course Work:
• Structural Design • Reinforced Concrete • Const. Est. Bidding
design/ACI 318-11
• Foundation Design • Structural Analysis • Transportation Engineering
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Microsoft Office (Tool Kit) • MathCad • AutoCAD
• SAP2000 • Risa 2d (intermediate) • Microstation
WORK EXPERIENCE
Civil Engineering Construction Intern Coloma, MI
Michigan Department of Transportation, Coloma Transportation Service Center May-Aug. 2012
• Concrete Tech level 1, tested concrete on bridge overlay over I-94 & sidewalk ADA ramps in Berrien Springs, MI
• Computed areas, volumes for concrete placed and filled out documentation, calculated yields for asphalt paving.
• Showed initiative in helping redesign bridge aesthetic dimensions, to fit what the contractor had to work with.
Civil Engineering Design Intern Kalamazoo, MI
Michigan Department of Transportation, Kalamazoo Transportation Service Center May-Nov. 2011
• Followed Federal Standards for Sidewalk compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
• Designed sidewalk ramps for the City of Constantine as part of the Capital Preventative Maintenance project
• Assisted in contacting utilities in order to determine and map the location of service lines throughout 3 counties in
order to accurately coordinate communication on future construction projects.
• Completed hand calculations and used Microstation to design the removal sheets for current sidewalk ramps and
the proposal sheets for new ADA compliant sidewalk ramps
Civil Engineering Construction Intern Marshall, MI
Michigan Department of Transportation, Marshall Transportation Service Center May-Aug. 2010
• Utilized MDOT specifications to inspect asphalt placement and concrete placement
• Measured material quantities
• Computed areas, volumes, and thicknesses to ensure contractor compliance
• Conducted one traffic plan review and inspection
Civil Engineering Design Intern Marshall,MI
Michigan Department of Transportation, Marshall Transportation Service Center May-Aug. 2009
• Designed two CPM projects from scoping to final package
• Used Microstation to sketch cross sections of road at certain stationing
• Gained knowledge in specifications of SP/SS, Online checklists & apps
• Updated the Cold Plastic Pavement Marking database by driving MDOT Roads updating what exists on road
• Utilized design programs to assist in the development of plans, specifications, and proposals for project letting
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) Kalamazoo, MI
• 2010 – 2012
Volunteered for Adopt-a-Highway clean up
• Aided in mix-design nights for “Concrete Canoe” competition