Engineer Design

ARMEN BOHOSSIAN, P.E.

Sr. Structural Engineer

E-mail: *****@*********.***

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Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

Home Tel: 201-***-****

Mobile: 201-***-****

SUMMARY: Have been involved in transportation, facility, energy, wireless communication and petroleum structures design for over 29 years; including bridge load rating, bridge structures, building steel and reinforced concrete structures, retaining wall and foundation. Proficient in LUSAS FEA software - line, shell and volume 3D models, boundary and contact conditions, static, seismic and dynamic loading. Hands on experience in STAAD PRO 2010, SAP2000 V15, CSI Bridge V15, AutoCAD 2018 3D, Microstation V8 3D. Utilized ACI, AISC, AREMA, AASHTO Standard and LRFD, British and Euro Codes, Building Code of NYS, Building Code of NYC, TIA/EIA 222-F, IBC 2006 and UBC design codes. Worked on transportation/bridge/ facility/ industrial projects for State, City and Transportation agencies in the Tri State Area (NJ, NY and, CT), ACROW Panel Bridges for almost any US DOT and ACROW Panel Bridges in Canada, South America, Middle and Far East, Pacifica.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

ACROW Bridges USA, Parsippany, NJ

Sr. Structural Engineer 03/19/2012- 08/25/2020

Performed 3D finite element analysis utilizing LUSAS, U-Frame Top chord stability analysis for half through bridge. Utilized AASHTO ASD and LRFD, British Bridge Standard, Canadian Bridge Standard, US military code. Created and analyzed 3D line, shell and volume models of ACROW truss configurations and components.

Garden State Engineering Surveying and Planning., Maywood, NJ

Sr. Structural Engineer 06/23/2008 – 02/17/2012

Performed structural analysis calculations, steel, reinforcement concrete and wood structures design, shallow and pile foundations design, sheet pile and retaining structures Analysis and design of bridge structures and culvert structures, petroleum refinery structures, electrical substation structures, nuclear power plant, solar panel structures. Performed in depth inspection of bridge, culvert and building structures. Worked closely with the contractor’s representatives to solve immediate problems. Contractors and engineering companies mostly worked with : Conti, Anselmi and De Chico, Jacobs Edwards and Kelcey, URS, GE, Con Edison,

Bay State Design Associates, Inc., Allendale, NJ

Sr. Structural Engineer 11/19/2007 – 05/21/2008

Performed structural engineering services on the following Mobile providers:

Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Bechtel Corp, AT&T in NYJ, NY & PA

Structural analysis and design for telecommunication transmission stations and antenna mounts. Performed calculations for tower structures. Used AISC, ACI, TIA/EIA 222-F, ASCE, IBC and UBC codes. Performed inspection wireless transmission sites, participated in the development of documentations for wireless transmission structures from conception to completion. Utilized STAAD Pro, AutoCAD and MS Office

Parsons Brinkerhoff, Newark, NJ

Sr. Structural Engineer 11/13/2006 – 11/16/2007

The Tunnel Partnership (ARC). Preliminary design of cut and cover structure, retaining walls, column underpinning, RC track support structure in the station cavern, material take off, structural analysis calculation check. Utilized LARSA and STAAD Pro, Microstation and MS Office.

Urbitran Group, New York, NY

Sr. Structural Engineer 10/17/2005 – 11/10/2006

Prepared preliminary cost estimate for Major Deegan Expressway widening. Performed inspection of NYC step streets (Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Staten Island)

SCA School PS 229, IS 230 - Stabilization. Developed 3D file for structural analysis for deflection check and design of new lateral forces resisting structure. Involved in inspection of existing structures and design of exterior street temporary bridge for Major Deegan Expressway- NYC. Floor beam design, bearing design, pier Structural analysis and, camber, developed plan layout and detail, reviewed calculations. Utilized STAAD Pro, Microstation and MS Office.

Wexler & Associates, New York, NY

Structural Engineer 07/18/2005 – 10/14/2005

Involved in design of residential and commercial buildings. Pre-cast plank or metal deck on CMU bearing walls; RC frame and slab; pre-cast plank or metal deck on steel frame, and combination of the above structures. Worked with clients and trades such as owner, architect, mechanical, electrical and contractors.

Barbara Thayer Assoc., New York, NY

Structural Engineer 08/07/2000 – 06/24/2005

MTA East Side Access Project - Steel and RC design. Coordinated structural design with Architectural, Civil, Geotechnical, Mechanical and Electrical trades. Underpinning of existing structures in the Grand Central Station and adjacent buildings to provide openings for excavators, utility and elevator shafts and access entrances. RC Track support structure, stairs steel structure, elevator shafts and utility room ceiling slabs, RC platform structure. Perimeter non-load bearing 25 Ft high CMU wall layout and design. Developed 3D STAAD Pro FEA model for the 50th Street Vent and Utility Building. Prepared 2D and 3D Drawings and details utilizing Microstation.

Kaiser Engineers, New York, NY

Structural Engineer 04/17/2000-07/28/2000

Stillwell Avenue Station, Coney Island - New shed. Developed 3D model and loading for structural analysis using STAAD/Pro. Steel members and connections design for tubular and conventional sections. Utilized AutoCAD and MS Office.

STV Inc., New York, NY

Structural Bridge Engineer 07/13/1998 - 03/15/2000

JFK-LRS - Design Build. Structural analysis using GTSTRUDL and STAAD Pro. Reinforced concrete piers design, abutments design, substructure drawing-s layout, bridge geometry calculations using CTCOGO, response to contractor’s comments, shop drawings check

Finley McNary Engineers, Essex, CT

Sr. Technician 05/26/1997 – 06/29/1998

Founders Bridge Structure - 119, Hartford, CT. Prepared working drawings for sheet pile structure utilizing Bentley Microstation. Structural redesign and drawing layout of RC elevator shaft. I-93 SB and I-90 Mainline Interchange, Boston, MA. Participated in preparation of shop drawings for pre-cast segmental structure. Material take-off and rebar cut sheets, optimizing PT layouts and organization/tracking of shop drawing submittals. Design of temporary support structures. Prepared shop drawings utilizing Microstation. Participated in the recruitment, training and supervision of CADD technicians.

STV Inc., New York, NY

Structural Bridge Engineer 04/15/1991 – 05/16/1997

JFK Airport Access Light Rail, New York. Preliminary Design. Structural analysis and design and layout utilizing GTSTRUDL, CTGOGO AutoCAD for 8.0-mile-long structure. - concept

Franklin Avenue Shuttle, New York. Involved in preparation of contract drawings and documents utilizing AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, RC design, geometry utilizing CTCOGO - final design.

I-95 Project Reconstruction, Bridgeport, CT. Retaining wall design, geometry calculations.

NY - Subway Station Reconstruction Field survey and report writing, structural analysis and design, plan and detail drawings layout utilizing AutoCAD - final design. Elevated Structures for N.Y.C.T.A., NY - Subway System In depth inspection as an assistant team leader, collected data utilizing handheld computers (HUSKI) and participated in the completion of inspection reports utilizing Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel. Drawing layouts utilizing AutoCAD. NJ Transit - Rail Road Bridges Rehabilitation Performed in depth inspection and participated in completion of the field inspection reports. Performed structural analysis and steel, and RC design, prepared design drawings and shop drawings utilizing Microstation. Computed quantity takeoffs for cost estimate.

ENERGOPROJECT, Sofia, Bulgaria

Civil/Structural Engineer 06/22/1981 – 10/25/1990

Involved in hydraulic and structural analysis and design, project management and supervision during the construction stage of water collecting, conveying and retaining structures.

EDUCATION: Course in InRoads held by Bentley, September 2004

New York University, New York, School of Continuing Education NY 1991, Certificate Program in Plumbing Design.

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia, Bulgaria 1981

Engineer in Hydraulic Structures – Master’s degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering.

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