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MARK ANTHONY BANTING MSC
Geotechnical Engineer
Location
Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
Experience
Qualifications/Accreditations
Master of Science in Civil Engineering, 2020
Key technical skills
Slide, Plaxis 2D, QGIS, Geo-Resistivity Survey, GPS RTK Surveying Memberships
Member of Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE). Education
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) Taipei, Taiwan
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Field of Study: Geotechnical Engineering
• GWA: 4.11 (A)
• Research Paper: Performance of Soft Clay Reinforced with Grout Pile: A Small-Scale Experimental Study
Month Awarded: August 2020
University of San Carlos
Cebu City, Cebu
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Award: Cum Laude
• GWA: 1.56 (90%)
• Month Awarded: March 2015
Seminars and Conferences
The 18th Conference Reasearches
in Geotechnical Engineering in Taiwan
Kenting, Taiwan September 2020
• Participant
37th International Association for Hydro-Environmental Engineering and Research (IAHR)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 2017
• Participant
• Accepted Technical Paper: Characteristic of Wastewater from a Typical Public Market in Cebu City
Master Plan and Feasibility Study of Urban Drainage and Improvement of Related Works in Municipality of Clarin, Misamis Occidental
Clarin, Misamis Occidental 2016
• Technical Presentation
Consultancy Services for the Conduct of River Dredging Master Plan for Tagoloan and Balatukan River
Lanao del Norte 2022
Technical Speaker
Relevant experience summary
Mark is a registered civil engineer of at least 6 years of experience and holds a master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering. He has more than 3 years of experience in various field applications of geotechnical engineering such as slope stability analysis, liquefaction assessment, analysis and design of shallow and deep foundations. He also has consultancy work experience in engineering industry specializing in geotechnical assessment, engineering geological and geohazard assessment, hydrogeology, and urban water engineering. Mark also works as a part-time faculty in the College of Engineering at the Cebu Technological University. MARK ANTHONY BANTING Geotechnical Engineer
T (032-***-**** M +63-927-******* E ************@*****.*** 1 5 Project experience – Geotechnical Engineering,
Hydrogeology, Urban Water Engineering
MRII Groundwater Desalination Facility Assessment
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: Mactan Rocks Industries, Inc.
Location: The Theatre – Solaire Resort & Casino, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
Date(s): June 2021
Conducted a preliminary assessment of the subsurface soil condition of the area where the existing Groundwater Desalination Plant is located. Provided interpretation of all available data for consideration to identify the probable causes of structural damages induced by differential settlement due to ground Consultancy Services for the Conduct of River Dredging Master Plan for Cagayan de Oro and Iponan River
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: DPWH Region X
Location: Misamis Oriental
Date(s): Jan 2022 - Present
Supervise the conduct of sediment sampling and Particle Size Distribution Analysis to determine the sediment characteristics of the banks of Cagayan de Oro and Iponan River.
Review the Geotechnical Interpretative Report and conduct the slope stability of riverbanks along the Cagayan de Oro and Iponan River, particularly sections considering the existing public structures (i.e., flood control structures) near the main river stretch.
Consultancy Services for the Conduct of River Dredging Master Plan for Tagoloan and Balatukan River
Role: Assistant Team Leader / Geotechnical Engineer Client: DPWH Region X
Location: Misamis Oriental
Date(s): Jan 2022 - Present
Supervise the conduct of sediment sampling and Particle Size Distribution Analysis to determine the sediment characteristics of the banks of Tagoloan and Balatukan River.
Review the Geotechnical Interpretative Report and conduct the slope stability of riverbanks along the Tagoloan and Balatukan River, particularly sections considering the existing public structures (i.e., flood control structures) near the main river stretch.
Consultancy Services for the Conduct of River Dredging Master Plan for Mandulog River, Iligan City
Role: Geotechnical Engineer / Seismic Hazard Assessment Specialist
Client: DPWH Region X
Location: Mandulog River Basin, Iligan City
Date(s): Jan 2022 – Feb 2022
Prepared the Seismic Hazard Assessment Section for Mandulog River Basin.
Prepared the slope stability analyses of riverbanks along the Mandulog River, particularly sections considering the existing public structures (i.e., flood control structures) near the river. PRC Tacloban Warehouse Assessment
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade (MFAT) Location: Tacloban City, Leyte, Philippines
Date(s): MAR 2021 - DEC 2021
Prepared the Geotechnical Interpretative Report (GIR) to present the assessment of the geological and geotechnical subsurface condition based on factual information from site investigation. Analysed the data obtained from geotechnical investigation to derive parameters to calculate the allowable bearing capacity and evaluate the site’s susceptibility on seismic-induced liquefaction. NBAQ 4 – Detailed Design
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: NovaBala JV Corp. and Manila Water Company, Inc. Location: Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Date(s): DEC 2021
Provided a detailed slope stability analysis conducted on a specific section along the intake access road of Manila Water requiring a retaining structure at the rear of an existing concrete wall. MWCI EMF Sewerage System Project
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: Manila Water Company Inc.
Location: Municipality of Angono, Rizal, Philippines Date(s): SEP 2019 – DEC 2023
Provided a high-level piled foundation design for the proposed structures at the STP site of the East of Manggahan Floodway
(EMF) Sewarage System Project.
MARK ANTHONY BANTING Geotechnical Engineer
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Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: First Balfour
Location: Municipality of Manito, Albay, Philippines Date(s): OCT 2020 – DEC 2021
Undertake the Detailed Engineering Design (DED) of the Balance- of-Plant (BOP) in the development of Palayan Binary Power Plant located in the municipality of Manito in Albay. Part of the task is to supervise the drilling and test pit program, prepare a Geotechnical Interpretative Report (GIR) as well as a Ground Improvement Design Report (GIDR) as part of the deliverables to brief other aspects of BOP Design.
Furthermore, to examine and coordinate implementation of design changes, as well as prepare Operations and Maintenance manual and documentation commissioning activities for the BOP component of the power plant during the construction stage. Cebu Cordova DED
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: Sener Philippines, Inc.
Location: Cebu City, Philippines
Date(s): DEC 2017 – DEC 2022
Detailed Design Stage of Cebu Cordova Bridge. Services include geotechnical, environmental, and utility diversion. Consulting Services for the Conduct of Master Plan and Feasibility Study of other Related Works for Salay River, Salay, Misamis Oriental
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: DPWH Region X
Location: Salay, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Date(s): FEB 2020 - APR 2021
The project is a comprehensive drainage masterplan for Salay River which involves hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of river system, identification and conceptualization of possible flood control structures and provision of non-structural measures. Part of the study is to conduct field inspection and investigate the geotechnical conditions along the proposed structural mitigation projects
Provide Soil Investigation Report based on the available Geotechnical Investigation (GI) information.
Consulting Services for the Conduct of Master Plan and Feasibility Study of other Related Works for Dangoan River, Medina, Misamis Oriental
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: Region X
Location: Medina, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Date(s): JAN 2020 - MAR 2021
Prepared a Masterplan and Feasibility Study of Dangoan River which includes the identification and conceptualization of all the possible flood control engineering interventions including non- structural measures.
Part of the study involves a test pit program to investigate the geotechnical conditions along the proposed engineering interventions.
Consulting Services for the Conduct of Master Plan and Feasibility Study of other Related Works for Naawan River, Naawan and Manticao, Misamis Oriental
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: DPWH Region X
Location: Naawan and Manticao, Misamis Oriental
Date(s): JAN 2020 - FEB 2021
The project is a Masterplan and Feasibility Study of Naawan River which includes the selection and design of appropriate flood control structures including non-structural measures. Identified the location of test pits to best represent the existing subsurface condition present within the study area as well as analyse the test pit records to provide geotechnical engineering parameters which would serve the bases for sound engineering design of the proposed flood interventions.
Consultancy Services for the Conduct of Master Plan and Feasibility Study of Flood Control and River Management of Siguel River
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Client: DPWH Region XII
Location: Siguel River, General Santos City, South Cotabato, Philippines
Date(s): FEB 2020 - DEC 2020
The project is a masterplan and feasibility study of flood control and river management of Siguel River. Part of the work involve drilling and test pit program to investigate the geotechnical conditions at the project site for the engineering analysis and design considerations intended for any flood control and river management infrastructure project.
Void Detection Survey at the Proposed Emerald Resort Hotel and Casino
Role: Hydrogeologist
Client: Terp Asia Construction Corp.
Location: Punta Engaño, Lapu-lapu City, Cebu
Date(s): APR 2018 - MAY 2018
Determine the location, approximate depth and extent of suspected subsurface cavities or voids at the proposed development called The Emerald Resort Hotel and Casino. Groundwater Investigation for the Municipality of Claver Role: Hydrogeologist
Client: Surigao Metropolitan Water District
Location: Claver, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
Date(s): NOV 2017 - DEC 2017
Additional Investigation of potential water sources using geo- resistivity technique. Determine the subsurface soil layers of the MARK ANTHONY BANTING Geotechnical Engineer
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Groundwater Exploration in the Municipality of Cortes, Surigao del Sur
Role: Hydrogeologist
Client: Local Government Unit (LGU) of Cortes
Location: Cortes, Surigao del Sur, Philippines
Date(s): SEP 2017
Investigation of potential water sources using geo-resistivity technique. Determine the subsurface soil layers of the area and identify the best possible location for drilling where groundwater may be extracted.
Design of Drainage System and Wastewater Treatment Facility for Richwood Homes Subdivision - Bohol
Role: Drainage Design Engineer
Client: Primary Homes Inc.
Location: Dauis, Panglao Island, Bohol, Philippines Date(s): AUG 2017 - SEP 2017
Provide proposed site grading with due consideration of the hydraulic profile and ground profile of the project site. Conduct Hydrologic and Hydraulic Analysis using Autodesk® Storm and Sanitary Analysis.
Prepared Engineer’s Technical Report.
Design of Drainage System and Wastewater Treatment Facility for Richwood Homes Subdivision - Bacong
Role: Drainage Design Engineer
Client: Primary Homes Inc.
Location: Bacong, Negros Oriental, Philippines
Date(s): JUL 2017 - AUG 2017
Provide proposed site grading with due consideration of the hydraulic profile and ground profile of the project site. Conduct Hydrologic and Hydraulic Analysis using Autodesk® Storm and Sanitary Analysis.
Prepared Engineer’s Technical Report.
Groundwater Resources Study for Garcia Hernandez, Bohol Role: Hydrogeologist
Client: Dynamic Geoenvironmental Specialist, Inc.
Location: Garcia Hernandez, Bohol
Date(s): JUN 2017 - JUL 2017
Identified preliminary areas that are subjected for the investigation of potential water sources that is close to where the demand is situated. Geo-resistivity survey is conducted to determine the best possible location for drilling and depth of future drilling.
Subsurface Cavity Detection at Royal Palms Panglao 3 Role: Hydrogeologist
Client: Primary Homes Inc.
Location: Dauis, Panglao Island, Bohol, Philippines Date(s): FEB 2017 - MAR 2017
Field resistivity investigation is conducted at the proposed residential development called Royal Palms Panglao 3 (RPP3) to mapped out cavities or sinkholes.
Geo-Resistivity Survey for Alegria Palms Dos
Role: Hydrogeologist
Client: Primary Homes Inc.
Location: Cordova, Cebu, Philippines
Date(s): NOV 2016
Conduct of field resistivity investigation at the proposed Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) of Alegria Palms Dos situated in Gabi, Cordova, Cebu to mapped out cavities or voids.
Groundwater Investigation for the Municipality of Claver Role: Hydrogeologist
Client: Surigao Metropolitan Water District
Location: Claver, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
Date(s): SEP 2016 - OCT 2016
Investigation of potential water sources using geo-resistivity technique. Determine the subsurface soil layers of the area and identify the best possible location for drilling where groundwater may be extracted.
Design of Wastewater Treatment Facility for Terra Manna West– Badian
Role: Design Engineer
Client: Primary Properties Corporation
Location: San Remegio, Cebu, Philippines
Date(s): APR 2018 - MAY 2018
Prepared plans and section drawings including design specifications of the proposed Sewage Treatment Plant (STP). Prepared the Engineer’s Technical Report
Design of Wastewater Treatment Facility for Terra Manna North– San Remegio
Role: Design Engineer
Client: Primary Properties Corporation
Location: San Remegio, Cebu, Philippines
Date(s): JAN 2018 - FEB 2018
Prepared plans and section drawings including design specifications of the proposed Sewage Treatment Plant (STP). Assist in the preparation of Engineer’s Technical Report MARK ANTHONY BANTING Geotechnical Engineer
T (032-***-**** M +63-927-******* E ************@*****.*** 4 5 Career History
2022 - Present Hydronet Consultants Inc., Assistant Team Leader / Geotechnical Engineer
2021 - 2022 GHD, Geotechnical Engineer
2020 - 2021 Hydronet Consultants Inc., Geotechnical Engineer
2016 - 2018 Hydronet Consultants Inc., Drainage Design Engineer, Hydrogeologist