EDWIN I. EJIKEME

**** ******* ******, ******* **. 15139

Phone Number: 412-***-****

acxmns@r.postjobfree.com

I am seeking a position of Civil Engineer Transportation.

WORK EXPERIENCE: Transportation Construction Inspector at PennDOT district 11 from

09/26/2013 to 09/18/2015. Duties include perform construction inspection to ensure that contract

documents are being followed by the contractor in the execution of construction work items.

Civil Engineer Trainee at PennDOT district 11 from 06/18/2012 to 09/16/2013.

I visited various internal departments and performed civil engineering duties as assigned.

United States Department of Treasury- Internal Revenue Service: Correspondence Examination

Technician 02/06/2012 to 06/16/2012; 02/14/2011 to 10/07/2011; 06/21/2010 to 11/19/2010. I

was a seasonal employee,

My duties: Examine tax documents to determine if they meet audit issues.

Answer telephone calls from taxpayer addressing their questions regarding tax audit.

Perform research on tax issues using computer. Type tax audit report and send it to taxpayer.

Present clear and concise explanations of governing rules and regulations pertaining to tax issue

examined. I was promoted from pay grade GS 5 to GS 6 in September of 2011.

United States Department of Commerce- Census Bureau: Enumerator 04/27/2010 to 06/18/2010

Performed non response follow up at various addresses. Conducting census from house to house.

Primerica Financial Services: Independent Representative 09/18/2007 to 12/31/2008.

Marketed financial services to individuals. Life insurance, Long term health care insurance,

home mortgage loans, and investment. Interviewed individuals to determine their income sources

and assets to determine their investment need.

While working for Primerica I was a registered Principal for securities: Series 26 License.

Other licenses I had were Securities license series 6, and 63. Insurance Agent licenses for

Accident and Sickness, Life, Casualty, and Property, Home mortgage loans license.

Ohio Department of Transportation: Transportation Engineer 2 08/21/1994 to 10/29/2004

Duties: In district 6 construction department, managed multiply complex construction projects

which included roadways and bridges, drainage and utility infrastructure.

Reviewed design of all necessary changes to projects and ensured construction methods for all

aspects of projects achieved plan and specification intent by acting as a lead worker (ie., provide

work direction and training). Routinely reviewed construction dairies, inspection reports, and

material test reports completed by lower level transportation technicians and engineers and other

support personnel.

Performed construction inspection of roadway and bridges.

Prepared required reports relative to assigned projects/plans. Prepared cost estimates. Confer

with supervisor or higher level engineer regarding unusual or complex problem or to obtain

approval on plans. Oversaw project bookkeeping. Checked contractors' records and initiated

change orders.

Attended several construction seminars and performed other related duties as assigned.

Ohio Department of Transportation: Transportation Engineer 1 07/25/1993 to 08/21/1994.

Duties: Design projects in accordance with established design criteria; prepared construction

contract plans for minor roadway improvement projects; prepared changed orders and revisions

to completed plans; developed alignment, profile, horizontal and vertical curves and drainage

requirements.

Served as a crew leader for a design squad; maintained project work flow; participated in

meetings and reviews regarding project design; instructed trainees in policies and procedures of

department for project developments; recommended action to be pursued; reviewed plan

prepared by others to assure conformity to design criteria.

Worked in field to establish survey data needed. Collected and evaluated field information for

use in project development.

Coordinated project design with agencies, bureaus and property owners.

Attended metropolitan planning organization meetings.

Ohio Department of Transportation: Project Engineer Intern 07/09/1990 to 07/24/1993

07/06/1992 to 07/24/1993.

Assisted in construction plan preparation. Reviewed plan prepared by others.

Attended metropolitan planning organization meetings.

Performed other transportation engineering duties as assigned

07/08/1991 to 07/05/1992

Performed construction inspection of roadways.

07/09/1990 to 07/07/1991

ODOT EIT Program: I visited various internal departments and performed civil engineering

duties as assigned.

International Paint, USA, Houston Texas: Cooperative Education Student Engineer 09/05/1989

to 06/30/1990.

I measured and drafted pipelines, tanks, and machines for future remodeling

I collected construction bids from contractors for parking lot improvement.

United States Navy Reserve: Engineering Aid Construction man/Petty Officer Third class

08/05/1985 to 06/19/1993

Performed drafting, Surveying, and Soil Testing. Performed other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION: Faulkner University Montgomery Alabama 01/2008 to 08/2009.

I need 15 semester hours to complete masters degree in Biblical Studies.

University of Houston, Houston Texas 08/1984 to 12/1989.

I received B.S. in Civil Engineering on 12/16/1989.

Texas Southern University, Houston Texas 08/1982 to 12/1983

I completed 41 Semester Hours of Civil Engineering Technology courses.

Prairie View A & M University, Prairie View Texas 01/1990 to 05/1990,

I completed 8 Semester Hours of Mechanical Engineering courses.

Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio 03/1992 to 03/1993

I completed 12 quarter hours of Civil Engineering courses.

CERTIFICATION:

Engineer In- Training Certificate issued by Ohio Board of Registration for Engineers and

Surveyors

State of Georgia Workready certificate (Silver)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania class C drivers license.

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician- Grade 1 first obtained on 02/17/1995 and current

certification will expire 10/16/2017.

PennDOT/NECEPT Concrete Field Testing Technician obtained on 03/26/2013.

PennDOT/NECEPT Bituminous Field Technician obtained on 01/17/2014.

PennDOT CDS NextGen Certified Operator obtained on 02/27/2014.

OSHA 10-Hour training certificate issued 2/202015.

Job Related Training:Microstation CADD-Basic provided by PennDOT completed on

10/26/2012.

Basic Highway Design Skills provided by PennDOT completed on 03/21/2013

Microstation used to design project from 1993 to 1994.

Construction contract laws, torts and claims completed March 1993. Construction network

analysis involving project scheduling with Primavera software completed March 1993. Ohio

Ready Mixed Concrete Association-Certified Concrete technician completed 02/24/1995.

Effective meeting skills completed 08/16/1994.

Quality service through partnership completed 03/14/1996.

Geometric review completed 05/31/1996.

Ohio land surveying seminar completed 03/21/1998.

Erosion and Sediment control training completed 01/12/1999.

Embankment construction and testing completed 12/14/1998

24 Hour Initial HAZWOPER training completed 04/18/1996.

24-Hour health and safety training course for hazardous waste operations CFR 1910.120

completed 05/14/2003

8-Hour refresher training course for hazardous waste operations CFR 1910.120 completed

06/16/2004. Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and outlook.

AWARDS: Honorable discharge certificate from the United States Navy Reserve 06/19/93

Meritorious Service Medal for four years of faithful service from the United States

Navy Reserve 06/18/1989. Letters of commendation for job well done from the

United States Navy Reserve.

Ten years of dedicated and distinguished service award from ODOT

Five years of dedicated and distinguished service award from ODOT 11/01/1995.

Jury service certificate and letter from Franklin County Ohio common pleas Court

11/08/95

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