Ken Korolyk Jr.
***** ***** ******* **** • Spring, TX 77386 • 713-***-**** • ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE To obtain an engineering position that utilizes my skills in the betterment of company.
EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS
School of Civil and Structural Engineering
Master of Science awarded June 1999
Bachelor of Science awarded March 1997
CERTIFICATION
LA Professional Engineer, Lic. #: 37347
TX Professional Engineer, Lic. #: 99946
CO Professional Engineer, Lic. #: 45499
CA Professional Engineer, Lic. #: C 62760
CA Structural Engineer, Lic. #: S 5221
OR Professional Engineer, Lic. #: 88025PE
OR Structural Engineer, Lic. #: 88025PE
HI Structural Engineer, Lic. #: 16298-S
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient with SACs, SAP, Ramsteel, Visual Analysis, Risa Base, Risaftg, Risa, PCAcol, ADAPT, Mathcad, Navisworks
Proficient in Microsoft Office Software
Familiar with AutoCAD
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Staff Structural Engineer, Waldemar S. Nelson and Company, Inc., Houston, TX, (July 2008 – Present)
Lead engineer in structural role for various upstream and RDD Oil and Gas projects in Colorado and Texas involving foundations and structural designs for buildings, pipe racks, cable tray supports and various equipment
Lead engineer and project manager for Power plant projects involving foundations for industrial equipment and walkway framing access structures in Minnesota, Texas, Oregon and Hawaii. Also serve as a seismic consultant in the design of damping systems for generator engines.
Mentoring engineer for younger engineers in providing direction in the application of engineering and documentation of designs
Engineer in charge for various research and development projects for major Oil and Gas companies involving design of buildings, pipe rack and cable tray systems, equipment lifts & platforms, pit walls and miscellaneous foundations
Project Engineer in charge in the assessment of lift, load out and seastate transportation of pipe rack framing and retrofit of structural connections using AISC Manual
Project Manager, David Brown Consulting Services, Houston, TX, (August 2007-July 2008)
Engineer in charge in design and certification of Structural Steel Connections with emphasis on seismic detailing
Branch Engineer, Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Stockton, CA, (March 2004-August 2007)
Engineer in charge for design of Anchor Tiedown System in Wood Shearwalls for Pacific Northwest
Lead role in researching the effects of different configurations of ATS using the Tye Gilb Laboratory, Dynamic Test Rig
Key role in the development of New Anchor Tiedown System for Wood Shearwalls
Lead role in developing the application of ATS in light gage steel shearwall construction
Developer of standard anchorage product for ATS to Slab on Grade Foundations using ACI-318, Appendix D
Developer of anchorage product for ATS to Post-tensioned and Reinforced Elevated slabs using ACI318
Developer of anchorage product for ATS to Concrete wall through elevated slabs
Presenter of IBC 2003 and IBC 2006 building code to practicing engineers of California
Presenter of Simpson ATS and Strongwalls product to practicing engineers in Pacific Northwest
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE (Cont.)
Project Engineer, Marr, Shaffer, & Miyamoto, Structural Engineers Inc., West Sacramento, CA (Feb 2002 –March 2004)
Engineer in charge of communication between disciplines. Attend meetings with architects and cliental in developing preliminary structural layout.
Design of Parking structures using Post Tensioning of one way Slabs and Girders
Designer of large commercial buildings involving timber, concrete, masonry and steel design. Most masonry and concrete wall designs include slender wall analysis per SEAOSC guidelines.
Designer of residential buildings using timber and light gauge metal
Provided designs in URM retrofits using the 1997 UCBC and 2003 IEBC
Proficient with AISC, AISI, ACI and NDS construction manuals
Proficient with 1997 UBC and the 2001 CBC
Reviewer of submittal and shop drawings.
Associate Engineer, Ray Grage and Associates, Lathrop, CA (July 2001– Feb 2002)
Designer of custom residential homes involving timber, concrete and steel design
Designer of light gauge trusses for fabricators using proprietary software
Proficient with AISC, AISI, ACI and NDS construction manuals
Reviewer of submittal drawings
Design Engineer, CBC Steel Buildings, Lathrop, CA (Dec. 1999 – Aug. 2001)
Designer of metal buildings using ASD AISC Manual and 1997 UBC
Reviewer of contractual and submittal documents and drawings
Provide optimization of Framing systems
Assist boss with scheduling and AISC Design procedures for certification
Design Engineer, Star Building Systems, Lockeford, CA (July 1998 – Dec. 1999)
Designer of metal buildings using ASD AISC Manual and 1994 / 1997 UBC
Reviewer of contractual and submittal documents and drawings
Provided optimization of Framing systems
ENGINEERING SKILLS
Professional Engineer with almost 18 years of overall work experience
Affluent in design using latest AISC, ACI, NDS and AISI design standards
Affluent in design principles for seismic mitigation
Proficient knowledge of structural systems and detailing
Excellent Communication Skills
Excellent Project Management Skills
Previous Existing Building Committee Co-Chair for Central California
REFERENCES
Available upon Request