Engineer Assistant

Qian (Edith) Dong

**** ****** ***., ***. ***, Los Angeles, CA 90024 ******@*****.*** 424-***-**** linkedin.com/in/EdithDong Objective Full-time Position as Project / Structural Engineer since Aug 2015 Education

University of California – Los Angeles

M.S. in Civil Engineering, Structural/Earthquake Engineering Sep 2014 - Jun 2015

Beihang University, Beijing, China

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Sep 2010 - Jun 2014

Relevant Coursework

Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures

Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures

Advanced Steel Structures

Finite Element Analysis of Structures

Structural Loads and Safety

Structural Response to Ground Motions

Elementary Structural Dynamics

Advanced Structural Analysis

Airport Construction and Planning

Skills

Computer: Mac and PC, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, ANSYS, MATLAB, RAM, PERFORM-3D, SKETCHUP Specialties: engineering drawing, leadership, public speaking, debate, time management Language: English, Chinese

Certification: Ready to get E.I.T. in July 2015

Professional Work Experiences

Assistant Structural Engineer, Beijing Institute of Architectural Design, China Summer 2014

Led the modeling and calculation parts of the high-rise buildings in Wangjing construction project using AutoCAD and PKPM

Conducted field practice in construction sites

Assistant Structural Engineer, Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning & Design, China Oct 2013 - Jan 2014

Designed and calculated structure of a sewage plant and a heat pump room using AutoCAD and PKPM

Learned calculation software and emending drawings with the help of samples Research / Project Experiences

Seismic Retrofit of a Reinforced Concrete Structure Jun 2015

Modeled a 5-story building by using performance-based seismic design method with PERFORM 3D

Proposed three retrofit schemes to make the building performance better than ‘Life-Safe’ under a design earthquake

Made a booklet to introduce all retrofit schemes and compare their costs Nonlinear Response History Analysis of a 20-Story Reinforced Concrete Tall Building Apr 2015

Modeled the structure using PERFORM-3D

Conducted nonlinear history performance based design according to ASCE-41 and TBI PEER Structural Response of a 5-story tall building to Earthquake Ground Motions Mar 2015

Developed and analyzed the model, got response spectrum analysis values

Compared the preliminary design versus allowable limits per ASCE 7-10, checked need for redesign Design of a Coach Station - A work of the Structural Building Design Competition (2012 China) Jun - Sep 2012

Formed a team of 5 students, designed a large-span arch-supported reticulated shell structure using AutoCAD and SKETCHUP

Analyzed the structure using finite element method with ANSYS, conducted financial budget analysis, presented research paper

Youngest team in this competition, awarded the 3rd Prize of Beijing City and reported by several local agencies Leadership

Student Delegate of 27th Student Union of Beihang University, China Oct 2012 - Oct 2013

Collected feedbacks from students to the president of Beihang University

Organized China Student Leadership Forum

Assistant Instructor of School of Transportation Science and Engineering, BUAA, China Sep 2011 - Jun 2014

Assisted the instructor to organize all activities of school and sort the students’ documents

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