Structural engineer

Gary Fenner, PE

Oil City, LA ***** 318-***-**** **********@*****.***

Profile of Skills, Qualifications, and Professional Attributes:

Accomplished and award-winning Senior Consultant Engineer and Operations Management Professional with over 30 years of comprehensive structural engineering design experience

Innovative and talented, with extensive expertise in multi-million dollar Civil and Structural Engineering Projects and Applications for Government, Commercial, Institutional and Industry

Results-driven achiever, esteemed and trusted advisor, and customer-focused visionary

Excellent business acumen and broad experience dealing with all levels of organizational management; strong emphasis in Project Planning, Business Development, Quality Improvement Processes and HSE, Strategic Team Building, Department Administration and Business Operations, Solutions Development, and Design & Architecture

Adept at managing multiple activities of varying complexity with conflicting priorities involving cross-functional teams, aggressive time constraints, and challenging markets/economic conditions

Exhibit strong analytical and critical thinking skills, sound decision-making and issue resolutions abilities, leadership qualities, and solid verbal, written and technical communication skills in interacting with individuals and groups from diverse demographics and socioeconomic backgrounds

Solid career achievement and project success track record

Possess grasp of the “one to one” customer relationship management principles; easily establish rapport and credibility improving customer retention levels in highly competitive markets

Articulate, approachable, diplomatic, and persuasive resulting in effective motivation of staff

Additional Areas of Expertise -

Liaise with Owners, Architects, and Project Managers Client Relationship Management Contract Administration and Management Resolving Complex Configuration Problems Calculation and Evaluation of Design Options Business Development and Growth Professional Experience:

Chief Engineer, Atchley & Atchley, Inc; Shreveport, LA 2021 – Present Perform all structural work and some civil projects for this consulting firm operating in Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer, ATC Group; Shreveport, LA 2017 – 2020 Prepared geotechnical summaries for clients for use in designing foundations. Performed field testing and sampling of materials on-site for use in laboratory testing. Designed concrete and asphalt roadways for the City of Shreveport and Desoto Parish.

Forensic Engineer, Keystone Experts and Engineers; Castle Rock, CO EFI Global; Baton Rouge, LA 2017 – Present and FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) via Flux; Puerto Rico Contract positions providing forensic services in Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, and Puerto Rico. One assignment included analyses of structures, evaluation and reporting, and repair and recovery recommendations for multiple commercial buildings including McNeese State University and the National Guard Building as well as numerous residences in Lake Charles, LA following Hurricane Laura. Assist companies and FEMA by investigating the causes of accident, disaster, and failure issues to help them avoid future occurrences. Gary Fenner **********@*****.*** 318-***-**** p. 2 President CEO, Fenner Consulting, LLC; Shreveport, LA May, 2000 – May, 2016 Successful owner of a full-service Consultant Engineering Firm in the structural engineering discipline as related to construction and associated civil engineering and site planning with annual revenue of $9M. Customized and executed strategic plans to drive profitability, performance, and productivity. Principal member and key strategist on 8-person executive team. Facilitated management of daily operations; hired, trained, and managed a staff of 50 employees, including skilled engineers, administrators, draftsmen and administrators.

Evaluated, designed and thoroughly reviewed all phases of each project, from proposal preparation to construction phase services

Developed effective solutions to design challenges with quality and innovation as guiding principles

Provided cutting edge computer design and drafting

Enjoyed close relationships with numerous government agencies including GSA (General Services Administration), NAVFAC (Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command), Army Corps of Engineers, and local and state governments

Developed effective sales plan to grow existing business and expand new opportunities

Accounting Advertising Marketing Customer Service Vendor Negotiation Accomplishments High-profile projects –

$9M LA Tech Business Building, Ruston, LA; provided structural and civil engineering design services for a new 3-story classroom/office building on the university campus

$15.5M, 80,600 sf Bossier Parish Community College STEM Building, Bossier City, LA; provided civil and structural engineering design services for a new 4-story education facility

$12M Lambright Intramural Sports Center, Ruston, LA; provided structural and civil engineering design services for new intramural sports complex located near the Louisiana Tech campus with a 16,500 sf natatorium with competition pool, 15K sf 2-story multi-purpose building, 3K sf recreational area with 5K sf outdoor pool, civil site design, grading, drainage, utilities, and storm water retention for 3.4 acre site

$16M Livingston Parish Jail, Livingston, LA; 352-bed jail facility, 86K sf pre-engineered steel structure with CMU security walls and shallow foundation design

See attached list of high-profile clients served Education and Affiliations:

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Louisiana Tech, 1980

Continuing Education – 15 hours or more per year

Membership Affiliations – ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) LES (Louisiana Engineering Society) ACEC-L (American Council of Engineering Companies of Louisiana) Licenses:

State of Louisiana License No. 21441, 1984

Registered in AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, KS, MD, MS, NC, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA Gary Fenner **********@*****.*** 318-***-**** p. 3 Additional High-profile Clients Served:

ACT Industrial Process Services ADA Carbon Solutions, LLC Ashe Broussard Weinzettle Architects Lionel Bailey, Architect Barron Heinberg & Brocato Architects Bossier Parish Police Jury Bossier Parish School Board Caddo Levee District

Caddo Parish Commission Caddo Parish School Board

Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office Calumet Lubricants Company Centenary College of LA Coyle Engineering Co., Inc. CRS Proppants LLC Davis Big & Tall

Desoto Parish School Board Ted Estep, Architect

Finger Dye Spann, Inc. Frito Lay

General Electric Goodwill Industries

Grace Hebert Curtis Architects Haughton First Baptist Church Morris P. Hebert, Inc. Hewitt-Washington & Associates Holy Angels Franklin L. Lassiter, Architect

Leblanc & Young Architects, Inc. Louisiana Army National Guard Louisiana Dept. of Facility Planning Louisiana DOTD Louisiana Tech University Louisiana, State of

LSU Health Science Center Mid-South Towers

Moffitt Mazda Volkswagen Newman Marchive Carlisle Inc. North Shreve Welding & Construction, Inc.-Roger Johnson Northwest LA Association of Realtors Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway Pollard Hodgson Architects Red Ball Oxygen E. Renzi Child Development Center

Sabine Parish School Board Sealy & Company, Inc.

Shreveport, City of Skanska USA Building, Inc.

Somdal Associates, LLC South Bossier Parish Fire Dist. #2 Southwestern Electric Power Company Summer Grove Baptist Church Sutton, Mitchell, Beebe & Babin Texarkana Independent School District Tipton Associates Vintage Realty Company

Vivian, Town of Louisiana Webster Parish Sheriff’s Office Yeager, Watson & Associates

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