SAMUEL GIL
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Fayetteville, Georgia 30214 **********@*****.***
Education:
Georgia Institute of Technology – Atlanta, Georgia
MS in Civil Engineering, GPA: 3.17/4.0 – Graduation planned for August 2013
Concentration: Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials, Course Option
Georgia Institute of Technology – Atlanta, Georgia.
BS in Civil Engineering with Honor, GPA: 3.16/4.0 – Graduated August 2012.
Honors and Awards:
Dean’s List – Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, and
Spring 2013
OMED Tower Award 2011, 2012 – Sustained Performance
Experience:
Summer 2013: Structural Engineering Intern/ Laboratory Assistant at TEC Services, Inc.
Abram Duke, P.E. and Trey McCants – Supervisors
Assist with structural engineering tasks including calculations, condition assessments,
documentation, and reports for sites including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
Airport and historic Sears Roebuck tower from 1926
Assist with and perform laboratory tasks including but not limited to: static and
dynamic testing for deer stands and ASTM testing including C67, C494, and C666
Fall 2011: Undergraduate Research Assistant under Dr. Kimberly Kurtis
School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
R. Brett Holland Ph.D. – Supervisor
Dissertation: Durability of Precast Prestressed Concrete Piles in Marine Environments
Assist principal investigator with data gathering for self-healing specimens and bulk
chloride diffusion testing
Perform titrations on grinded concrete powder to determine chloride content
Maintain prestressed concrete specimens with use of hydraulic jack to mitigate
prestress losses and maintain stress on cracks to determine self-healing capabilities of
several different cement mixtures
Summer of 2006-2010: Assistant Supervisor at Jimenez Construction Inc.
Vicente Jimenez – Supervisor
Participated in setup and review of site requirements which included: manpower,
materials, and methods
Assisted in site layout for concrete retaining walls and sign structures
Traffic control lead for manhole replacement project in Hickory, NC.
Software Skills:
GT STRUDL
RAM Elements
Autodesk AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
PTC Mathcad
Certifications:
Engineer-In-Training, State of Georgia, December 2012
Engineer-In-Training, State of Texas, In Process
Professional Memberships:
American Society of Civil Engineers, Associate Member
American Concrete Institute
American Society for Testing and Materials
Graduate Courses:
Fall 2012: Geotechnical Foundation Systems, Reinforced Concrete Members, Structural
Dynamics, and Strength of Materials
Spring 2013: Earthquake Engineering, Introduction to Non-Destructive Testing and Forensic
Evaluation (Undergraduate), Material Science of Concrete, Prestressed Concrete, and
Structural Steel Design
Summer 2013 (In Progress): Structural Modeling
Undergraduate Senior Design Project:
Spring 2012: As lead of interdisciplinary team of Civil and Environmental Engineers we
were tasked with (1) preparing a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) per Georgia Department
of Transportation (GDOT) guidelines, (2) designing a Live-Fire Shoot House, and (3) the
rehabilitation of a small arms Zero-Range for the United States Army at Fort Gordon in
Augusta, Georgia where presentations took place.
Statement of Qualifications:
Received first place among 22 groups, which permitted first project choice, based on
rankings from 3 professionals and 4 professors
Live-Fire Shoot House Design Included:
Structural steel framing design including connections per AISC specifications and
International Building Code
Development of support system for bullet encapsulating technology which was
comprised of 18” rubber block supported on grade AR500 steel walls
Design of concrete slab and anchor plates
Small Arms Zero Range rehabilitation Included:
Sedimentary and erosion control plan development per Georgia Environmental
Protection Division’s guidelines
Design of gravity retaining wall to support bullet encapsulating berm
References:
Lawrence F. Kahn, PhD, PE
Professor, Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials
School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
790 Atlantic Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0355
Ph. 404-***-****
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Association: Professor of Reinforced Concrete Members and Prestressed Concrete courses
Kimberly Kurtis, PhD
Professor, Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
790 Atlantic Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0355
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Association: Professor of Material Science of Concrete course and undergraduate research
professor
Robert B. Holland, PhD
Staff II – Structures
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
41 Seyon Street, Bldg. 1, Suite 500
Waltham, MA 02453
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Association: Undergraduate research supervisor
Jonathan L. English
ITAM Coordinator
Fort Gordon ITAM/Range Control
Contractor
Building 81200, 12th ST
Fort Gordon, GA 30905
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Association: Point of contact and member of presentation panel for Fort Gordon during senior
design project