Ruben Arevalos
Monrovia, CA. 91016
******@*********.***
Career Objective
To obtain a challenging position in a Civil Engineering firm where I can utilize my skills and experience effectively.
Work Experience
Designer, Civil
TTG Corp - Pasadena, CA
2005 to 2012
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate Civil Engineering plans with Architects site plans, Structural Engineers, Land Surveyors, Landscape Architects, MEP, & Construction managers
• Design grading and drainage from concept through final construction
• Knowledge of Caltrans drafting stds, City of Los Angeles & City of Ontario standards
• Design plan and profile for Street improvement, storm drain, sewer main & water plans
• Prepare SWPPP and hydrology maps
• QA/QC, plan check and response to request for information (RFI's)
• Managed project CAD files, setup project sheets, survey data, as-built drawings, approved plans, specifications, CAD standards, and other data essential to the completion of projects
• Earthwork volumes, cut & fill, quantities, cost and material estimating
• Job site observation and investigation and prepare site reports
• Utilized civil engineering software: LDD2008, Civil3D 2012 and MicroStation
Designer, Civil
Tetra Tech, Inc. - Pasadena, CA
1997 to 2005
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate Civil Engineering plans with Architects, Landscape Architects, Land Surveyors and sub-consultants
• Design grading and drainage and upgrade infrastructure
• Design plan and profile on Street improvement, storm drain, sewer & water
• Mapping and Horizontal control plans
• Job site observation
• Prepare SWPPP, hydrology maps and Erosion control plans
• Domestic and reclaimed Water system
• Earthwork estimating, Quantities and cost estimate
• Incorporate QA/QC and plan check comments
• Utilized engineering software AutoCAD LDD2002 and maintain project CAD files
Engineering Aide 1
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California - San Dimas, CA
1994 to 1997
Responsibilities:
• Field surveying chainman, survey calculations, boundary analysis, review of title reports, record deeds, legal descriptions and easements
• Processed electronically survey field data
• Researched county and city office for record maps, easements, right of way maps
• Produce record of survey maps based on research, calculations and field survey data
• Generate contours from survey shots
• Earth work volumes estimating, cut and fill exhibits
• Utilizing engineering software MicroStation/inroads/cogoworks
CAD Drafter
Kawes and Associates, Inc. - Rosemead, CA
1990 to 1994
Responsibilities:
• Caltrans Standards and Los Angeles City Standards
• Experience with site and roadway geometrics, grading, utility design and quantity takeoffs
• Drafted plan and profile plans for Streets, storm drain system, sewer pipes
• Prepare Striping plans, Stage construction plan, demolition, horizontal control & utility plans
• Utilizing engineering software MicroStation and AutoCAD
Education
AutoCAD LDD and MicroStation
Westech College - Ontario, CA
Arc Info/Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Rio Hondo College - Whittier, CA
Surveying
Rancho Santiago College - Rancho Santiago, CA
Engineering/Drafting
Santa Monica College – Santa Monica, CA