JURGEN ROUSSEL
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
An inquisitive designer with 15 years of experience in roadway design, traffic planning and
civil engineering.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CAD DRAFTER
May 2012 – present
Dennis Gillespie San Rafael, CA
Responsibilities include the following:
*drafting and detailing framing plans of single house units:including floor, roof and wall plans.
WAREHOUSE MANAGER AND INSTALLATION ENGINEER
August 2010 – present
Blowupthings San Francisco, CA: UK-based company specialized in design, manufacturing,rental and installation of sculptural inflatable forms worldwide. Provides exclusive design elements for the entertainment business, branding, trade shows and corporate and private events. http://blowupthings.com/
Responsibilities include the following:
*Administer operational procedures for rental activities, such as verification of incoming and outgoing
shipments and keeping warehouse inventory current.
*Installation and break down of the rental elements.
*Advise and coordinate with producers, stage managers, event managers, stage carpenters, sound and light engineers concerning stage layout, timing and safety.
TRAFFIC CONSULTANT June 2007 – January 2009
GRONTMIJ Brussels, Belgium: an internationally leading sustainable design and management consultancy active in the growth markets of water, energy, transportation and sustainable planning and design. http://www.grontmij.be/EN/Pages/default.aspx
Responsibilities included the following:
*Conducted mobility study for the introduction of bike lanes along the ring road of Brussels.
*Conducted mobility and corridor studies of historical connection links in the Flemish road network.
*Planning and implementation of road safety and parking measures for different municipalities around
Brussels.
*Conducted parking and mobility study for the biggest hospital in Belgium associated with their large
scale expansion.
*Organized, processed and implemented traffic counts of intersections, road sections and public
parking.
*Responsible for start-up, standardization and optimization of traffic signage plans. Provided support
and advice to other branches of the Grontmij group in Belgium for those plans.
CIVIL AND TRAFFIC CAD-DESIGNER April 2002 – June 2007
TECHNUM-TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING Ghent, Belgium: a multi-disciplinary engineering
consulting firm specializing in project management, studies, and design with a focus on buildings, port & hydraulic engineering, transport infrastructure & urban development and strategic consultancy & analysis. http://www.technum.be/siteUK.html
Responsibilities included the following:
*Provided traffic design expertise, including the design of turn simulations, for the departments of
transportation infrastructure and urban planning.
*Evaluated and implemented concept solutions into concept drawings for the government road safety
program to eliminate 800 high risk areas of the secondary road network in the Flanders region of
Belgium.
*Modelled and conducted simulations of road intersections, using VISSIM software, including a
complex junction design, in association with several municipal transportation master plans.
*Created CAD-drawings for road and sewerage reconstruction, public space design, water storage
and large public bus terminals.
HEAD CAD/GIS DRAFTER January 2001 – April 2002
SORESMA-ANTEAGROUP Antwerp, Belgium: an international engineering and environmental consulting firm specializing in full-service solutions in the fields of environment, infrastructure, urban planning and water. http://be.anteagroup.com/
Responsibilities included the following:
*Accountable for strict deadlines, high quality demands and the project’s budget to digitalize the land
registry maps of the county of Antwerp.
*Provided support to update digital land registry maps of the cities of Ghent and Ostend.
CAD-OPERATOR AND SURVEYOR October 1993 – December 2000
DEMEY Roeselare, Belgium: a multi-disciplinary engineering firm specialized in water management and road infrastructure.
Responsibilities included the following:
*Survey and CAD-drawings for road and sewerage reconstruction, public space design, housing and industrial allotment plans.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
AutoCAD 2012 Civil 3D, AutoCAD LT 2013, LDD, Autoturn 5.1, MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access, Vissim 3.0,
Arcview 3.0, Strodio 4.0.0
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor training Traffic Expertise 2002-2005
Howest Kortrijk, Belgium
Bachelor Assistant-Architect 1991-1993
Howest Bruges, Belgium