Alejandra Silva
San Diego, CA ***** 707-***-**** addk9e@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA Graduated: May 2020 B.S Civil Engineering
HONORS & AFFILIATIONS
Students Rising Above: One of 110 out of 800 applicants selected into program targeting students demonstrating a deep commitment to education and strength of character in overcoming adversity. (August 2014 – Present) Society of Women Engineers: Member of non-profit organization at SDSU that works to support women both academically and socially in the field of engineering. (August 2015 – Present) American Society of Civil Engineering: Member of student chapter that support engineering students by providing technical, professional, and educational opportunities (May 2017 – Present) Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers: Member of organization that provides active academic support to its members, offers professional, career, and technical development opportunities and provides leadership and networking opportunities. (May 2017 – Present)
PROFESSIONAL & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Infrastructure Engineering Corporation (IEC), San Diego, CA September 2019- Present Wastewater/Water Intern
• Designing graphics for proposed projects using AutoCAD and Google Earth
• Develop Fee Estimate Excel sheets with corresponding Tasks for proposed projects
• Measuring and Correcting slopes and elevations for new Oceanside Lift Station Project Dokken Engineering, San Diego, CA June 2019 – August 2019 Transportation Intern
• Designing and back checking over 10 overhead and gore signs to Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
(MUTCD) standards for new and replacing signs for I-80 project in Folsom
• Developing project exhibits for Golf Course Drive road widening project using Micro Station, displaying new parking lots, retaining walls and sidewalk placement
• Calculating and verifying roadway quantities for highway SR-18 in Folsom, formatting excel tables and updating quantity sheets for the project
Starbucks, San Diego, CA January 2017- September 2019 Barista
• Greeting customers, providing information for specials and promotions, and setting up advertisement displays for new incoming merchandise, beverages and baker items
• Using knowledge of drink formulas and training skills to provide quality coffee and beverages every shift HDR, Walnut Creek, CA May 2018- August 2018
Wastewater/water Intern
• Revising sewer rehabilitation drawings of 42 manholes for the City of Berkeley by using structure observation forms to correct discrepancies for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project submittal
• Compiling information for feasibility study on three water treatment types for San Benito County Water District: anion exchange, pellet softening, and reverse osmosis providing information for selecting the most cost-effective option for the North County Groundwater Project
• Generating probability distribution graphs using data sets of over 85 thousand, graphs depicted Steel Bridge Team (ASCE), San Diego, CA August 2017 – Present Member
• Developing and coordinating restaurant fundraisers, Chipotle fundraiser raised 300 dollars for the vital fabrication of the teams’ steel bridge
• Contributing in the brainstorming and 3-D design of our team’s steel bridge design by researching multiple previous national winners with the aim of learning new joint techniques Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Prezi, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Micro Station V8i Language: Fluent in written and verbal Spanish
Alejandra Silva
San Diego, CA 92115 707-***-**** addk9e@r.postjobfree.com