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Construction Project Manager/Engineer

Location:
Dundalk, MD
Posted:
March 24, 2011

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STELLA OSIFO

** ******** ****,

Glen Burnie, Maryland 21060

Telephone: 443-***-**** [H] / 443-***-**** [C]

E-Mail: ***********@*****.***

An extremely talented a Female Graduate Civil Engineer with substantial experience in inspecting buildings, structures of various stages of construction, alteration, repairs while enforcing uniform Building Code and related laws and regulations. Also skilled in planning, structural designs and detailing of reinforced concrete, desires professional opportunities in Civil/Environmental/Construction Engineering field.

SKILLS

Since my initial graduation from college, I have as a matter of employment typically performed the following tasks and functions along the way:

• More than Six years experience.

• Great knowledge of uniform building and applicable state codes.

• Proven ability to deal courteously, but firmly, and communicate effectively with a variety of individuals in course of work including resolving conflicts and problems.

• Excellent knowledge of Building tools, materials and methods of Building construction.

• Demonstrated ability to inspect various types of residential, commercial, plants, Culverts, storm drain, sewers, water lines and industrial buildings.

• Uncommon ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with those in contact with in course of performing required duties.

• Exceptional ability to organize work, set priorities and independently judge within established guidelines.

• Proven ability to oversee and train subordinate staff as assigned.

• Remarkable knowledge of principles of building inspection and plan examination.

• Exceptional ability to apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials, and detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices; advise on standard construction methods and requirements.

• Possess strong technical writing skills.

Excellent ability in the use of computer applications such as AutoCAD, GIS, Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and some specialty engineering software. Willing and able to learn new computer applications and/or specialty software relevant to the job and productivity.

FORMAL EDUCATION

2011 M.S. Civil Engineering Johns Hopkins University, MD

2008 Foundation Skills Training Program for Engineers

Sponsored by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation

2004 B.S. Civil Engineering Ambrose Alli University

WORK HISTORY, EXPERIENCE, AND EXPOSURE

My work experiences are cumulative, Skills and knowledge gained in one employment translated seamlessly for use in others. The full exposure has been most rewarding, the opportunity helped prove my competence to multi-task.

CIVIL/ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

2009-2010 HILLIS-CARNES ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES [ANNAPOLIS JCT, MD]

• Made field inspections of industrial, commercial and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling. Inspecting foundation, cement, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating and electrical installations.

• Performed field review of plans and specifications and performed office plan cheek of residential structures, commercial and industrial projects as assigned.

• Ascertained conformance with Plans and pertinent specifications and investigated possible deviation by photographing evidence, contacting responsible persons and composed letters.

• Provide technical direction to subordinate inspectors and trained new employees.

• Inspected the work of contractors on highway, street, bridge, water and waste water system facilities to ensure compliance with specifications, standards and codes.

• Maintained accurate case, daily inspection logs and prepared various reports.

• Issued notices of non compliance to contractors on site as regard the construction requirements and performed follow-up investigations to ensure that remedial action had been taken.

• Provide general information to the public and development community; respond to difficult citizen complaints and requests for information.

• Used nuclear gauge to ensure desired percentage of compaction of open trenches after backfilling.

CIVIL ENGINEER

2007-2009 NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION [NNPC]

• Prepared Bill of engineering measurement and evaluation for laying of stone base material and construction drains of campsite and access link road for leasers/operators of the gas handling and early production facilities at oredo field, oml 111.

• Served as team lead and member of teams on specified projects, coordinating work items and assigning tasks.

• Planned, constructed, and supervised the construction of access roads, auxiliary buildings and warehouses, in support of oil and gas exploration operations in coastal Nigeria.

• Developed designs meeting technical specifications using AutoCAD.

• Peer reviewed design calculations of other engineers on different projects.

• Insured design specifications meet quality assurance standards throughout.

• Wrote technical reports of analyses of surveys and hydrological field data for sighting facilities.

• Prepared and processed work completion certificates and payment vouchers.

• Supervised subordinate technicians and technologists.

ASSISTANT CIVIL ENGINEER

2004 – 2007 CRISTOC CONSULTANTS, NIGERIA

• Designed reinforced concrete structures for a stadium in Delta State, Nigeria.

• Provided technical assistance and support to contractors on diverse projects.

• Coordinated periodic site inspections and progress meetings with contractors, to ascertain projects are on schedule.

• Delivered civil engineering designs that meet customer's specifications timely. Enforced compliance with health and safety rules of Cristoc Consultants Group.

• Sequenced and procured approved construction materials.

• Conducted roadway pavement condition inspections, and remediation.

• Prepared engineering plans, designs, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.

• Researched design requirements and participated in preliminary design studies.

• Assisted in drafting project proposals and engineering specifications.

• Handled public comments and complaints.

REFERENCES

Hedy V. Alavi, Ph.D, MBA, P.E, BCEE

Assistant Dean for international programs

Johns Hopkins University.

Email: *****@***.***

Phone : 410-***-****



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