Julie A. Nacpil
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Civil Engineer Plus Technical Writer
With an engineering background plus technical writing, the work experiences has led to a
versatile set of skills.
• Computer: PC and Mac Platforms, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Pages, Numbers,
Keynote, Film Factory, FileMaker Pro, iPhoto, AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Engineering: Cost Estimating, Scheduling, Reading Blue Prints, Maintaining Infrastructure.
• Communications: Interpersonal Interacting, Training Coworkers, Public Speaking, Technical
Writing, Proof Reading, and Editing.
• Understanding Safety: Necessary precautions needed to work in dangerous environments
such as Heights, Confined Space, and Exposure to Lead and other Heavy Metals. Knows
Basic First Aid, CPR and how to use an AED.
Work History
2010-Present Mumford-Bjorkman Associates Wilmington, DE
• Project Manager, full-time
• Write and prepare specification packages for water tank rehab projects.
• Schedule meetings with customers, engineers, cellular companies, and contractors.
• Contact vendors for current and accurate information to be included in the specifications.
• Compile bid tabs and review contractors’ responsiveness to bid.
• Provide bid tab analysis and recommendation to award to the tank owner.
• Review and comment on contractor submittals for compliance with the specifications.
• Train inspectors on how to write reports and label photos.
• Proofread reports and review photos that inspectors submit, and company newsletters.
• Prepare report packages and invoices for customers.
• Prepare and distribute Pre-Bid, Pre-Construction and Progress Meeting minutes to the
attendees.
• Keep track of inspection budget and if needed, notify the customer the days of inspection
will exceed the purchase order.
• Inspect contractor’s work on site for compliance with the specifications, approved
submittals, SSPC surface preparation standards, and paint manufacturer’s product data sheet.
Olsonʼs English Academy
2009-2010 Jinhae City, South Korea
• English Teacher, full time
• Integrate into a private Korean school environment by understanding customs and ideals.
• Teach preschool students English through various activities and play as well as
proper behavior and treatment of others.
• Teach elementary school students English verbal and grammatical skills.
2007-2009 Interac Kakuda City, Japan
• Assistant Language Teacher, full time
• Integrate into a professional Japanese business environment by understanding customs
and ideals.
• Teach high school students and assist faculty with English verbal and grammatical skills.
• Plan, coordinate and teach (differentiated) English lessons with the Japanese Teachers of
English in Senior High Schools and a Special Educational Needs School.
• Present sample lessons to groups of Assistant Language Teachers as part of on-
going training sessions.
• Proofread English Translation of documents- correspondence to international
counterparts and school website.
2007 Summer Oak Knoll Press, Publications New Castle, DE
• Summer Intern, part-time
• Proofread documents- catalogues, brochures, press releases.
• Prepare email advertisements, mailers and a press release.
• Copy edit manuscripts, for example: Books on Art in Early America. Books on Art,
Aesthetics and Instruction Available in American Libraries and Bookstores Through 1815.
2005-2007 Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Newark, DE
• Civil Engineer III, part-time
• Review record plans and construction plans for Kent County Land Development Projects.
• Review and comment on construction plans for compliance with DelDOT standards
and specifications.
• Perform traffic counts as needed.
DelDOT, Traffic Systems Design Smyrna, DE
2001-2005
• Civil Engineer II, full-time
• Review road and bridge plans focusing on Maintenance of Traffic, signal and fiber
optic designs.
• Prepare cost estimate for signage, signals and fiber optic installation in the Traffic
Statements for road or bridge construction projects.
• Represent the Traffic Section at the Standard Details Working Committee and the Standard
Specifications Working Committee meetings to discuss revisions to Department guidelines.
• Man the radio during critical events and relay information to field personnel and/or law
enforcement and deploy traffic technicians as necessary. Events include: Hurricane Isabel in
New Castle County (September 2003) and NASCAR races in Dover (2002 and 2003).
1999-2001 DelDOT, Field Services Dover, DE
• Civil Engineer I, full-time
• Determine scope of work and locations for maintenance contracts; request contract
numbers; prepare the plans, specifications, engineerʼs estimate, and any needed addendum;
send statement letters; and draw permit and detail drawings.
• Inspect and document general contractorʼs and subcontractorʼs work progress,
equipment and personnel for a Structure Maintenance contract in North District Maintenance
(April 3, 2000 - June 30, 2000).
Education
2004-2007 University of Delaware Newark, DE
• Bachelor of Arts, English - Business and Technical Writing with an Art History Minor
1995-1999 University of Delaware Newark, DE
• Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Transportation Concentration
Certification
2014 ASHI Nationwide
• CPR and AED for Adult, Child, and Infant
2013 ASHI Nationwide
• Basic First Aid
2011 NACE Nationwide
• NACE Coating Inspector Level 1 - Certified, CIP Certification Number 31230
1999 DAPE State of Delaware
• Engineering Intern