Technical Services Manager

Sam Alsaleh

**** **** ***** ****, ******* TN ****5

Personal Mobile: 520-***-****, Office: 901-***-****, work Mobile: 901-***-****, work e-mail: acs4vo@r.postjobfree.com Personal e-mail: acs4vo@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

2015 CTTP Aggregate and Asphalt Technician – State of Arkansas DOT

2014 Caltrans lab mix design procedures and lab test certificates

Member CALAPA- California Asphalt Pavement Association, San Diego

Member CALAPA- SuperPave HMA Task Group – California

Member Green Book (APWA)- HMA Task Force – Southern California

2007 Vulcan Materials Co. Supervisory / Management Training program

1998 Indiana Dept. of Transportation Aggregate Producer Certificate “CAPP”

1998 Purdue University “North Central” Super Pave Volumetric Mix Design Certificate

1997 AASHTO Material Reference Laboratory “AMRL” Lab Accreditation Participant

1997 Ohio Department of Transportation Level 1&2 Aggregate Lab Technician Certificate

1996 Ohio Department of Transportation Level 1, 2&3 (HMA design) & Asphalt Lab Technician Certificate

1995 The American Concrete Institute “ACI” Technician Certificate

Familiarity with MSHA/OSHA rules and regulations in Mining and Construction, Production operations safety

Education

1986 – 1987

Evansville University, Evansville Indiana

Civil Engineering Management and Construction Materials 1984 – 1986

Vincennes University, Vincennes Indiana

Associate Degree Engineering and Material Science

Professional Experience

June 2014 to Present: QC Manager at APAC Memphis, Tennessee

2011 – 2014: Vulcan Materials Co. San Diego, CA “HMA Specialist”

HMA Specialist; Mix designs (Hveem, Marshall and Super Pave methods); developed designs for Caltrans, FAA and other agencies

Oversee testing and reporting, review project specifications, submittals and mix designs

Work regularly with City, County, State and Federal inspectors as well as outside contractors

Assisted in AMRL and Caltrans Lab accreditation

2006 – 2011- Vulcan Materials Co. Phoenix, Arizona

Technical Services Specialist; provided technical services to staff, sale reps, plant managers and customers

Trained new technicians, HMA monitoring during production, placements and representing Vulcan in pre-job meetings

Took supervisory tasks involving scheduling of technical staff on various projects, communicated and provided technical information to upper management, attended weekly production meetings and was responsible for Four Hot Mix plants and three aggregate facilities. This responsibility included Mix Design submittals as well as aggregate approvals

Spear headed special projects, provided transportation, logistics and technical services: “namely on newly acquired and some existing aggregate sources”- testing / data reporting; “usually this involved extensive testing of multiple samples”, results are then communicated to Vulcan’s- California/Phoenix/Tucson QC Engineering/Geology departments

Acted as a liaison between upper Management / Production / QC staff and Vulcan Contractors or Customers

Initiated and developed the Standard Operating Procedures “SOP” for the HMA QC at Vulcan’s Phoenix area

Took inventory of existing equipment, maintenance and lab needs 1996 – 2006: - Valley Asphalt Corporation, Cincinnati, Ohio

Lab analysis of aggregates physical characteristics using ASTM/AASHTO tests procedures, provided informational data on various aggregate products to help the daily operations and production of Asphalt or Concrete

Polymer Grade Asphalt Cement in aggregates and paving material design with emphasis on Super Pave/Marshall volumetric methods and testing requirements

Managed test data and supervised assigned technical staff

Assisting in Asphalt Pavement projects with field and lab testing when needed

Interacted with state representatives and with internal/external company personnel or customers in relation to pertinent technical information; (Engineering & Sales)

Trouble shoot to find the best possible solution with regards to down stream plants production and to maintain aggregates and product quality in order to comply with company and customer needs

Involved in setting up of state approved Quality Control Plans for all company owned Aggregate facilities. The QCP describe the geology of the aggregate deposits, production processes, lab testing/sampling requirements and frequencies that highlights the needed steps to insure Quality and Consistency during and after Production

1993 – 1996: - Resource International Inc. Columbus, Ohio

Civil Engineering Technician – Geotechnical testing; assigned construction projects in the following fields;

Soils, Aggregates, Asphalt, Concrete, Installation / Inspection of sanitary water pipe lines, and land survey

1991 – 1993 ATEC Associates, Dayton, Ohio; Civil Engineering Technician OBJECTIVES

A responsible position in Quality Control Management, allowing for both Personal and Professional Growth with emphasis on Customers, Company benefits, Collective team work, Efficiency and Work Ethics. References

Timothy Saenz – QC Manager at APAC (Trotti and Thomson), Beaumont, Texas, - 409-***-**** Matt Cardin – General Manager at APAC, Memphis, TN - 901-***-**** Philip Rodgers – Project Estimator at APAC, Memphis TN, - 901-***-**** Beau Boulden – Division President at APAC, Kansas City, Kansas, - 913-***-**** Matt Emberton – RE, at Arkansas Dept. of Transportation, Wayne AR, - 870-***-**** Mitch Blankenship – Materials and Lab Supervisor at TDOT, Jackson TN, - 731-***-**** James Marsolino – PE / Projects Manager at Granite – 760-***-**** Michael King – PE/Project Manager at APAC, TN- 901-***-**** Rob Piceno – VMC, QC Manager, San Diego - 619-***-**** Larry Horseman – Transportation Engineer, County of San Diego - 858-***-**** Eric Weech – VMC, Production Manager, Phoenix Operation’s - 602-***-**** Jesus Olivas – VMC, QC Supervisor, Tucson - 520-***-**** Kenneth Meeks – VMC, Sales, Phoenix - (602) -725-4323 Stacey Stevens – VMC, HR Manager, Phoenix/California - 602-***-**** Joe Mires – VMC, Plant Manager, Phoenix - 602-***-**** Joe Fletcher – VMC, Plant Manager, Sun City - 602-***-**** Rick Vickery – VMC, TN & KY - Operations Manager – 602-***-****

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