Civil Engineer
Resume:
Gladys L. Allen – BSCE, EIT
Bolingbrook, Illinois 60490
Primary: 630-***-**** Secondary: 630-***-****
Email: *******@*******.***
Responsibilities:
Managed, Designed, Reviewed Site-Development Projects, Roadway/Highway Projects and Airport Projects. Professional License: Engineer in Training – EIT
Educational Background: Bachelors of Science -Civil Engineering University of Liberia (an ABET accredited program) – Monrovia, Liberia Professional Certification:
Construction Documentation of Contract Quantities (IDOT) Illinois Tollway Traffic Barrier Guidelines (ACEC) Highway Engineering Principles (IDOT)
Understanding Specifications (IDOT)
Advanced Excel for Engineers (Formulas & Calculations) Large Pipes Design (Illinois Tollway)
Proliance for Design (Illinois Tollway)
Design of RCP/Effects of Cracks in Installed RCP (Illinois Concrete Pipe Association) Knowledge of Computer Software:
HEC-HMS (Hydrologic Modeling System) used by US Army Corp, Agteck (Earthwork Calculations), PondPack V -7.5
(Detention Pond Design), TR55, TR20 (Stormwater Management), Quattro Program (Cost Estimate and Quantity TakeOff), Paydirt (Earthwork Calculations), StormCAD (Computer Analysis for Storm Sewer Design), HydroCAD (Computer Analysis for Storm Sewer and Detention Pond Design), AutoCAD-Land Development Desktop
(LDD), Microstation/Intergraph, Geopak, Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint and Excel Programs (created spread sheets for Quantities, Cost Estimates, Volumes/Storage). Projectwise, eBuilder Employment History:
ABNA Engineering – Civil Project Engineer 06/2009 - 07/2016 Chicago, Illinois 60643
Highway/Roadway projects experiences/ responsibilities (Phase I and II):
Responsible for the preparation of investigative reports and due diligence documents during the feasibility period.
Edited/wrote up project specifications (Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction) for Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA), used Tollway eBuilder.
Prepared completed highway plan sets: Horizontal Alignment, Cross Sections, Roadway Plans & Profiles, Earthwork computations, Maintenance of Traffic (MOT), Developed Quantity Take Off and Cost Estimates, Schedule and Summary of Quantities. executed Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)
Prepare project file updates, transmittals, letters, reports, and other project correspondences.
Review drawings for omissions, errors, overall quality, content accuracy, compliance with standards and codes
Grading, Utilities (storm sewer, sanitary sewer and watermain) layout, calculations and design.
Drainage investigations and calculations, stormwater management and erosion control designs and permit
Researched and prepared technical reports and studies for the High-Speed Rail (HSR) Environmental Assessment Study and Report, prepared a National Environmental Policy Act Report (NEPA)
Project-related client contact by telephone, email and in person (meetings)
Developed and mentored less experienced staff engineers and technicians. Airport projects experiences/ responsibilities:
Due Diligence, Field observations, Drainage study, design and calculations, Value Engineer Study for O’Hare Modernization Program (OMP) - O’Hare Airport Runway Design (10R-28L).
Demolition plans for existing underground utilities, buildings, roadways, fences, light poles.
Designed proposed Runway and roadways (pavement, cross sections, plan and profiles, grading) within site.
Drainage design and calculations of proposed storm sewers, culverts and ditches.
Designed of North Detention Basin (drainage study, grading, storage calculations), Detention Pond report.
Design of sanitary sewers, watermain and gasmain. Stockpile calculations and locations.
Provided Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPP), installed and maintained erosion control devices.
Provided completed plan set, calculations, quantities, earthwork and utilities. Opinion of Probable Cost (cost estimates), Technical Specifications and executed Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC) Construction projects experiences/ responsibilities (Phase III):
Construction Manager responsible for three (3) Street Projects for Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT).
Due Diligence, Field observations, Photo Log, Construction Documentation
Redesigned (Regraded entrance way for CTA bus Turn-Around and entrance into Meat Plant on West 74th Street.
Correspondence with CDOT Division of Engineering through emails, phones, and meetings.
Corresponded with contractor in field, through emails, phones, and meetings.
CDOT database for file management: field Orders, file letters, Reviewed submittals, Punch List, Pay Estimates
Inspector’s Daily Report (IDR), Request For Inspection Material (RFIM), Record of Negotiation (RON), Quantity Book, Calculation of quantities, Pay Estimates (Pay Items), Bill of Lading, Proposed Contract Modification PCM).
Completed final project walk through and final close out with CDOT Representative and Contractor. Landtech Consultants Ltd. – Project Manager / Engineer 02/2006 – 12/2007 Homer Glen, Illinois 60441 08/2000 – 10/2003
Land Development projects experiences/ responsibilities:
Managed & Designed Subdivisions, Townhomes & Commercial properties.
Responsible for putting together a completed land development plan set from conceptual phase to final state.
Grading, Utilities layout, Hydraulics design and calculations: storm sewer, sanitary sewer and watermain
Roadway Designs, Plan & Profile, Cross Sections. Quantities Take Off & Cost Estimates.
Hydrologic: Designed Detention & Retention Ponds using Pond Pack (V 7.5), Hydrologic Analysis Marley Creek
(Orland Park, ILL.) using HEC-HMS (V2.1.1), Detention Basin Reports, Auto Cad – Land Development Desktop
Dealt with various villages & other agencies for permits including MWRD.
Due Diligence, Field observations, Lot Surveys, Alta Surveys, Legal Descriptions. Attended village meetings. Manhard Consultants Ltd. – Project Engineer 10/2003 - 02/2006 Lombard, Illinois 60148
Land Development projects experiences/ responsibilities:
Designed Subdivisions, Townhomes & Commercial properties.
Responsible for putting together a completed land development plan set from conceptual phase to final state.
Grading, Utilities layout, design and calculations: Hydraulics storm sewer, sanitary sewer and watermain
Quantities TakeOff & Cost Estimates, Due Diligence, Used AutoCad – Land Development Desktop
Roadway Designs, Plan & Profile, Cross Sections, Earthwork Quantities using Agteck
Hydrology: Designed Detention & Retention Ponds, Detention Basin Reports.
Dealt with various villages, developers & other agencies for permits. Bollinger, Lach & Associates. Inc. – Project Engineer 04/1998 - 07/2000 Itasca, Illinois 60143
Land Development projects experiences/ responsibilities:
Designed Subdivisions, Townhomes & Commercial properties.
Responsible for putting together a completed land development plan set from conceptual phase to final state.
Grading, Utilities layout, Hydraulics design and calculations: storm sewer, sanitary sewer and watermain
Quantities TakeOff & Cost Estimates, Due Diligence, Used of Microstation
Roadway Designs, Plan & Profile, Cross Sections, Earthwork calculations and stockpiles volumes
Stormwater Management; Hydrology reports and designs for Detention Basins using TR55 & Pond Pack
Dealt with various villages, developers & other agencies for permits. Highway/Roadway projects experiences/ responsibilities (Phase I and II):
Prepared completed highway plan sets: horizontal Alignment, Cross Sections, Roadway Plans & Profiles, Earthwork computations, Maintenance of Traffic (MOT),
Developed Quantity Take Off and Cost Estimates, Schedule and Summary of Quantities.
Edited / wrote up project specifications (Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction) for Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
Spaceco, Inc. – Civil Design Engineer 04/1995 to 02/1998 Rosemont, Illinois 60018
Land Development projects experiences/ responsibilities:
Designed Subdivisions, Townhomes & Commercial properties.
Complied a completed land development plan set from conceptual phase to final state.
Grading, Utilities layout, design and calculations: Hydraulics storm sewer, sanitary sewer and watermain.
Roadway Designs, Plan & Profile, Cross Sections, Quantities Take Off & Cost Estimates, used of AutoCad
Earthwork calculations and stockpiles volumes using Paydirt computer program
Stormwater Management; Hydrology reports and designs for Detention Basins
Dealt with various villages, developers & other agencies for permits. Worked with various Municipalities: Villages (north and south suburbs), ISTHA (Illinois State Toll Highway Authority), IDOT (Illinois Department of Transportation), CDOT (Chicago Department of Transportation), CTA (Chicago Transit Authority), HSR (High Speed Rail), OMP (O’Hare Modernization Program), MWRD (Metropolitan Water Reclamation District).
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