General Engineer Civil
Resume:
Home Address:
P.O. Box 3393
Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone Day/Evening:
e-mail: **************@*****.***
Dineh Benally
Education
October 2006 University of Phoenix Albuquerque, NM MBA in Business Administration
May 1999 New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• President of the United Native Organization of NMSU
• NMSU Engineering Council Representative
• President of NMSU American Indian Science & Engineering Society May 1996 New Mexico Military Institute Roswell, NM Associates of Science
§ Nomination Appointment to West Point from NM Governor Bill Richardson and Senator Pete Dominici
§ College Baseball – Pitcher and Third Basemen
Professional
Experience
President - Navajo Nation Farm Board – San Juan River January 2017 - Present
Project Manager/General Engineer/Team Leader
April 2010- September 2014 Bureau of Indian Affairs ABQ, NM REF: Emerson Eskeets 1011 Indian School Road, NW
3rd Floor-Room 335, Albuquerque, NM 87104
Phone#: 505-***-****
• Primary duties include project management of $2.0 million to $44 million schools, detention centers, justice centers on Indian Country.
• Work with Architects and Engineers to meet school construction by meeting with Tribal, State, County, Tribal Utility Companies, and Federal Officials in regard to planning, executing, monitoring and constructing.
• Managed GS-13 professional Architects/Engineers and drove the award of approximate $400 Million plus of ARRA projects and others.
• Drove the completion of performance appraisals for Project Managers
• COTR (Commercial), AOTR (PL93-638), and Grant (PL100-297)
• LEED Training Completion
• PMI Training Completion
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Supervisory Highway Engineer
April 2008- April 2010 Bureau of Indian Affairs Gallup, NM REF: Irvin Bekis/Robert Montoya
P.O. Box 1060 (87305)
301 West Hill
Gallup, NM 87301
• Primary duties include: engineering and design review, surveying, road maintenance management, construction management, knowledgeable of federal regulations (25 CFR Part 170) in planning and reconfiguration of maintenance, construction, and surveying program.
• Managed and coordinated agency department of transportation to complete BIA road projects.
• Certified as an Awarding Officer Technical Review. Oversee planning, construction, and maintenance of BIA projects for AO’s or CO’s. In addition, represent BIA at chapter meetings, agency meetings, conferences, and Navajo Nation by providing presentations.
• Manage Agency maintenance, surveying, and construction federal budget. Performed quarterly budget reports to regional office and agency.
• Managed agency staff by serving as a supervisory and human relations representative.
• Performed duties as a public relations representative by meeting with Tribal, State, County, Tribal Utility Companies, and Federal Officials in regard to transportation projects.
Highway Engineer
December 2004 - March 2008 Bureau of Indian Affairs Gallup, NM REF: Irvin Bekis
P.O. Box 1060 (87305)
301 West Hill
Gallup, NM 87301
• Primary duties include engineering and design review, surveying, road maintenance management, knowledge of federal regulations (25 CFR Part 170), planning and reconfiguration of maintenance and surveying program. Manage and coordinate agency surveyors to complete BIA road projects. Certified as an Awarding Officer Technical Review.
• Oversee planning, construction, and maintenance of BIA.
• Represented BIA at chapter meetings, agency meetings, conferences, and Navajo Nation by providing presentations.
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Manufacture Engineer/Install-Qual-Scheduling Engineer October 2000 – Aug. 2004 INTEL Corp. Rio Rancho, NM REF: Jessica Bussell
4100 Sara Rd SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124-1025
§ Primary duties include engineering planning and reconfiguration of Class 100 laboratories.
§ Managed and coordinate installation teams for critical equipment and purchasing.
§ Managed installation teams at Intel’s Research & Development Site in Portland, Oregon.
§ Oversaw planning, construction, and maintenance of Intel critical production equipments.
§ Present weekly status report through formal presentation to upper management, vice presidents and president of the corporation. Operate pursuant to a schedule planned and met required target dates.
§ Coordinate with Intel’s virtual factory in Ireland to improve production operation through quality improvement studies.
§ Provided supervision for co-op students.
§ Performed multiple roles aside from primary duties due to large staff turn over. Associate Civil Engineer
June 1999 – August 2001 Salt River Project Power Plant Page, AZ REF: Greg Benjamin
6000 AZ-98, Page, AZ 86040
§ Provided maintenance support for precipitators and auxiliary boilers.
§ Designed security systems for system utilities and mechanical system structures.
§ Prepared cost justifications for plant construction and maintenance. 1998 - 1999 Abandoned Mined Reclamation (AML) Shiprock, NM Civil Engineering Technician
§ Complete projects using AutoCAD, Spreadsheets, Radiological Surveying Global Positioning System (GPS), observe bid proposals.
June – Aug. 1998 Bureau of Indian Affairs Roads Dept. Shiprock, NM Civil Engineer Student Trainee
§ Served as a summer intern student. Supported the department through daily assignments using AutoCAD, Spreadsheets, computer-programming using CEAL, surveying, road staking and participating in proposal bids for highway projects. June – Aug 1997 Off. Of Env. Health & Engineering Shiprock, NM Engineer Assistant
§ Served as a summer engineer. Supported the group through AutoCAD designs, developing spreadsheets. Designed As-Built drawings, surveyed and engineered water systems for private homes.
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June – Aug 1996 Off. Of Env. Health & Engineering Shiprock, NM Draftsmen
§ Utilized AutoCAD, developed spreadsheets and designed & engineered water systems for private homes. Supported the survey group and performed fieldwork to create As- Built engineering drawings.
Computer Skills
• P3 Scheduling Software
• Windows WORD/ Excel/ Power Point
• Auto CAD 13 / 14
• Quatro Pro
• C++ Programming
• Structural Analysis
• CEAL Programming
• KYPIPE Program
• RISA 2D & 3D Structures Programming
Professional
Memberships &
Languages
• Member of the Board of Directors for the Boys and Girls Club of America
• Bilingual – English / Navajo
Community
Activities &
Interests
§ 2018 Navajo Nation Presidential Candidate
§ 2014 Navajo Nation Vice Presidential Candidate
§ Candidate for New Mexico State Senator District #3 (San Juan & McKinley Counties)
§ Founder and Head Coach of Naa’taanii Baseball Connie Mack League Team
§ Head Coach of Junior Olympic Baseball Team
§ Farmer & Rancher
§ Mentor
References Irvin Bekis, phone# 505-***-****, email: *****.*****@***.*** Robert Montoya, phone# 505-***-****, email: ******.*******@***.*** Andrew Robinson, phone# 505-***-****, email: ******.********@***.***
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