Logan Wentland adjm2u@r.postjobfree.com 425-***-****
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science, Civil Engineering Expected Graduation May 2021
Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA
GPA: 3.2 Concentrations: Water Resources + Environmental
Associates of Science, Marine Science Graduated May 2017
Ocean Research College Academy (ORCA), Everett, WA
SKILLS
Civil 3D GIS Survey EPANET PV Studio 2.0 HEC-HMS/RAS MATLAB AutoCAD Solid Works Risa-2D Bluebeam ASL (Fluent) MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Solar Updraft Tower, Senior Design Project Avista Utilities Spokane, WA May 2020 – Present
Researching innovative optimizations for the SUT and studies done on the collector, chimney, and turbine
Designing, constructing, and performing structural analysis and to test a 20-foot solar updraft tower
Composed and submitted a DOE grant application with help of two Avista Engineers
Developed a budget of materials and received $6,500 through Gonzaga’s Green Fund application
Intern Avista, Generation Production Substation Support Spokane, WA May 2020 – Aug 2020
Composed 3 sections of a Supporting Technical Information document of a dam for FERC regulations
Learned seismic structural analysis from attending a 2-day training and visiting two of Avista’s biggest dams
Developed working from home habits by experimenting with scheduling and organization
Geomatics Teacher Assistant Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Aug 2019 – Dec 2019
Taught students how to use surveying equipment, GIS, Civil 3D, and Excel along with grading homework
Intern King County, Wastewater Treatment Division Seattle, WA May 2019 – Aug 2019
Presented to Energy Team an optimized list of buildings for solar upon a month of site assessment data
Researched, designed, and sketched drawings of roofs, flap gate bumpers, demolition drawings, and instrumentation process schematics and presented them to the CAD Team to draw the final drawings
Compiled, organized, and presented a turnover package for O&M Staff of a wet weather treatment plant
Calculated air flow requirements for different generator sizes and composed cost estimates on excel
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
President American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) Spokane, WA Dec 2019 – Dec 2020
Attended ASCE Workshop for Student Leaders and learned strategies on inspiring and leading others
Ran organized meetings with officers by utilizing Microsoft Teams and agendas to increase collaboration
Adapted to virtual learning by organizing Zoom speaker events, learning sessions, and a scavenger hunt
Vice President Gonzaga Sustainable Energy Spokane, WA Nov 2017 – Dec 2020
Fundraised $7,000 for Gonzaga’s first solar panels and $13,000 for a battery to learn battery strategies
Collected solar generation data to create battery strategies and financial analysis on campus buildings
Presented at AASHE and WOHESC to inspire student action and to provide a sample project plan
Founding Officer Institute of Transportation Engineers Spokane, WA Sept 2019 – May 2020
Organized initial meetings and recruited students to be involved with transportation projects
Member Student Sustainability Leadership Program Spokane, WA Jan 2018 – May 2018
Developed leadership and sustainability strategies through tours and lectures from various experts
Increased involvement by promoting, planning, and executing GU’s Climate Action Plan Meeting