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Resume:
Rodolfo Lomas, P.E., MSCE
Coppell, Texas 75019
*********@*****.***
Registered in Texas and Oklahoma
OBJECTIVE:
Continuous development in geotechnical and civil engineering with increasing professional, managerial and team work responsibilities.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Paradigm Consultants, Dallas, Texas, August 2008 to December 2008.
Office Branch Manager. In charge of starting and developing a branch office for consulting firm. Duties include overseeing day to day operations of office such as business development; establish client relations, determining scope of work and proposal preparation, management of geotechnical, forensic and construction materials projects, administration of office, among others.
STL Engineers/Rone Engineers, Dallas, Texas, January 2001 to June 2008.
Geotechnical Services. Project manager for geotechnical projects in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex as well as some projects in Houston and San Antonio, Texas. Responsibilities included project proposal preparation; Management of geotechnical operations such as drilling, laboratory testing, report preparation, foundation inspections and remediation recommendations as well as client consultation and coordination with municipalities for geotechnical projects. Sample projects include pavement design, retaining wall evaluation and design, deep and shallow foundations, residential and commercial developments, industrial facilities, schools, hospitals among others. Typical clients include the Texas Department of Transportation, North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA), City of dallas, City of Fort Worth and surrounding municipalities, school districts and Architectural and Engineering firms. Field work includes, but is not limited to, drilled pier foundation inspections; auger cast piles foundation inspections, subgrade evaluations using Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP), structure sliding evaluation using inclinometer (vertical and horizontal), field electrical resistivity testing, floor slab surveys, pavement and pavement subgrade analysis.
Texas Department of Transportation, June 2000 to January 2001.
Design Section. Design of widening lanes on US54 freeway in El Paso, TX. Presentation of project updates at project meetings.
Graduate Work
THESIS: "An experimental Study in Thickness and Defect Detection in Concrete Structures Using Ultrasonic Wave Propagation."
Analysis of Asphalt and Concrete Structures using Non Destructive Testing Techniques. • Thickness Determination of Asphalt and Concrete Slabs Using Ultrasonic Wave Propagation. • Detection of Cracks and Defects in Concrete Structures.
Effect of defects in concrete slabs and walls using ultrasonic wave propagation.
Center For Highway Materials Research (UTEP) 1998 June 2000
1) Preparation of soil specimens for testing; 2) Perform seismic and compaction tests to different types of soils and materials; 3) Tests include Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP), Seismic Analyzer Test for P and S waves; 4) Layout and monitoring of temperature and humidity measure devices on a freeway site under construction.
Pan American Center for Earth and Environmental Sciences, (UTEP) March 1996-1998
Analysis of seismic activity in Southeastern Alaska. Digitizing of seismograms from previous seismic events in the area. Relocation of epicenter of historic seismic events. Kept records of historic seismic events.
EDUCATION:
B.S.C.E., The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), December 1998
M.S.C.E., The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), December 2000
AFFILIATIONS:
American Society of Civil Engineers
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Society for Marketing Professional Services
Structural Engineers Association of Texas
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
"The Transition from Strike-Slip to Oblique Subduction in Southestern Alaska from Seismological Studies", Co-Author.
"Feasibility of Detecting Flaws in Concrete Walls of Nuclear Power Plants", technical support.
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