Structural Engineer in Training

Joseph Masters Packhem E.I.T.

***.*******@*****.*** • 224-***-****

Address: *** *. **** **. ***. 803, Milwaukee, WI 53233

Objective Self-motivated individual seeking a Civil/Structural Engineering position.

Education Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering May 2013 Emphasis in Structural Engineering

Marquette University Dean’s List Fall 2008 & 2013, Engineering Graduation Speaker 2013 Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

Master of Science Degree in Civil Engineering May 2016 Specialization: M.S. Structural Engineering and Structural Mechanics Master’s Thesis with Dr. Christopher Foley, PE, PhD GPA: 3.4/4.0

Work Experience

Masonry Advisory Council, Park Ridge, IL

Staff Engineer, July 2013- August 2015

● Inspected masonry buildings and provided design advice

● Provided technical assistance to structural engineers, and architects about design of masonry

● Presented masonry technical information to the architects, engineers, and building officials

● Developed the yearly budget and strategic plan for the Masonry Advisory Council using teamwork

● Conducted research with UIC to develop an Illinois concrete masonry material study

● Wrote four publications on masonry structures: two articles, and two eight page brochures

Avanti Wind Systems, Inc., New Berlin, WI

Design Engineer Intern, May 2012-November 2012

● Detailed structural platforms for wind turbines

● Created specifications for top beams in wind turbine elevators, after field investigation

● Supervised concrete footing installation for heavy machinery

● Procured material from vendors, generated estimates, and worked with contractors

● Obtained a building permit for concrete slab retrofit

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Oak Brook, IL

Site Engineer Co-Op, January 2011- May 2011

● Conducted land and hydro elevation surveys using GPS, AutoCAD and HYPACK software

● Generated elevation maps for guiding the dredge

● Tracked production of the dredge

Volunteer Work

Student Platform for Engineering Education Development, SPEED- www.worldspeed.org

SPEED connects young upcoming students and empowers them to make change in engineering education Executive Committee member 2013-2014 as External Affairs Officer

Orchestrated the initiation of two national conferences now planned annually

Presented to 700 professionals in the Intergenerational Panel in Dubai about technology and education

Relevant Course Work & Computer Proficiency

● Revit, AutoCAD/Inventor, MATLAB, Microstation, MASTAN2, GIS, NX 8.5, Sketch Up,

● Senior Design- Project manager for design, and construction of two bridges over a roundabout

● Foundation Engineering, Matrix Structural Analysis, Advanced Mechanics of Materials

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