Civil Engineering Engineer

FELIPE PANIAGUA

917-***-**** ● ******@********.*** ● www.linkedin.com/in/felipepaniagua

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Education

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK New York City, United States M. Sc. in Civil Engineering Construction Engineering & Management CGPA: 4.00 Jan 2019 – May 2020 UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA San Pedro, Costa Rica

5-year Licentiate degree in Civil Engineering Construction Engineering & Management Mar 2010 – Dec 2016 Skills and Certifications

Technical Skills: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, Primavera P6, Procore, Microsoft Office & Project, ArcGIS Certifications: EIT, OSHA 10, FMVA, Driving License Class “D”, Professional Engineer License (Costa Rica, CFIA) Work Experience

CHINA ROAD & BRIDGE CORPORATION INC. Jersey City, United States Project Engineer Jun 2020 – Nov 2020

• Build financial models for large infrastructure projects transactions such bridges, roads, railroads and ports in North & Latin America under different procurement delivery methods (P3’s, DBFO, DBF), running multiple sensitivities analysis.

• Analyze blueprints and documentation to prepare cost estimations based on materials, labor, and time requirements in highway and bridges projects for public works bid proposals.

• Provide support in developing, managing, and monitoring progress of bid submissions for large infrastructure projects, maintaining constant communication with granting authorities, partners, investors, and other stakeholders. COSTA RICA INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICITY San José, Costa Rica Construction Project Engineer Mar 2018 – Jan 2019

• Inspected public construction projects, monitoring compliance with drawings, standards, and suggested construction and technical design changes to improve efficiency or quality, doing 300+ inspections across Costa Rica.

• Checked project schedule, budget, and quality by monitoring project overall progress; preparing project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information collected on site.

• Maintained constant communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to report overall construction progress, schedules, budget of public works in Costa Rica. UNITED NATIONS New York City, United States

Project Engineer May 2017 – Nov 2017

• Performed 200+ on-site inspections to verify and update as-built structural, mechanical, and architectural designs and drawings of the main buildings of UNHQ in New York, for the CAFM (Computer-Aided Facilities Management) system.

• Reviewed, extracted, and summarized metadata from more than 30,000 historical architectural, construction, mechanical and electrical blueprints of the UNHQ for lookup system to be used by organization stakeholders.

• Lead updates and created new drawings to the CAFM system documents for the Gift Team within the UNHQ, coordinating with facilities project managers, clients, and stakeholders. FUSION INMOBILIARIA Grecia, Costa Rica

Project Engineer Jan 2014 – Nov 2017

• Construction estimating, scheduling, and documentation on the 150+ acres residential projects: Montezuma and Hacienda Natura Condominiums; overseeing earthworks, construction of roads, water & sewer systems, and amenities such parks, bike paths, pools, playgrounds, and security booths; ensuring projects met design specifications.

• Handled RFI’s and RFP’s, submittals, payment requisitions, change orders, and maintained daily logs of project’s process.

• Contributed as a member of the Green Committee with sustainable engineering proposals for our projects, towards the 0- carbon footprint goal, obtaining the “Bandera Azul” and “Esencial Costa Rica” certifications as a company. Volunteer Experience

Marine Turtles Conservation Program in Gandoca Beach Gandoca, Costa Rica Exchange Student Mentor at Universidad de Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica

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