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Structural Engineering Consultant

Location:
United States
Posted:
December 16, 2008

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Resume:

DANIEL K. ANDOH, P.E.

**** ******** ***** *****

Liberty Twp, Ohio 45011

513-***-****

******@*********.***

EDUCATION

M.S. Structural Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio – 1981.

B.Sc. Civil Engineering, University of Science and Technology, Ghana – 1978.

Professional License:

Registered Professional Engineer, State of Ohio, 1986

Registered Professional Engineer, State of Georgia, 2007

NCEES Record Holder

CAPABILITY

Structural engineering design of commercial, institutional and industrial buildings. Extensive design experience utilizing reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry, structural steel, lightgage metal and wood construction. Design software capabilities include Staad Pro/III, Risa, GTSTRUDL, Ernecalc, Ram Structural System, PCA MATS, TEDDS and Sframe. Analysis capabilities include 2D, 3D and finite element methods.

WORK EXPERIENCE

NAD ENGINEERING INC., Cincinnati, Ohio 2002 - Present

Consulting Engineer

Responsibilities: Providing consulting engineering services to Architects and other Engineering companies on a variety of industrial, commercial and institutional projects. Project activities involved analysis and design of structures and foundations for Power Plants, Manufacturing Plants and Commercial buildings. Designed equipment support structures such as open towers and pipe racks.

Responsible for leading the engineering design, detailing, production of drawings and contract documents. Also responsible for Quality control, Coordination of design with other discipline team members and clients. Checked calculations and designs of work done by other engineers.

JACOBS ENGINEERING INC., Cincinnati, Ohio 1995 - 2002

Senior Structural Engineer

Responsibilities: Lead Engineer on a 15,000 square foot facility services building. Utilized a three dimensional model for seismic analysis and design including detailing all steel connections (seismic zone 4). Designed a foundation mat for a 200,000 square foot manufacturing building utilizing finite element modeling and analysis ($150M pharmaceutical plant).

Lead Engineer on a 50,000 square foot pharmaceutical manufacturing building ($50M).

Designed various structural components for a pulp and paper plant ($250M).

Lead Engineer on multi story laboratory buildings ($30-40M).

Lead Engineer on various industrial buildings and support structures.

Accomplishments:

 Met all contract document production deadlines.

 Provided effective field support.

A.M.G. INC., Dayton, Ohio 1993 -1995

Senior Structural Engineer

Responsibilities: Designed foundations and superstructure for manufacturing facilities for corn processing plants in the $90 - $190 M range. These included flash dryer component supports, platforms and long span exterior pipe racks.

Accomplishments:

 Produced accurate contract documents on schedule within a fast track environment.

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORP., Columbus, Ohio 1990-1993

Senior Structural Engineer

Responsibilities: Led the structural design of all company service/office buildings in the $3-5M range located in four states. Designed buildings, equipment and conveyor supports for power plants. Checked the work of other engineers.

Accomplishments:

 Utilized more efficient design methods, which reduced structural steel tonnages by 30%.

 Reduced design and drafting time by extensive use of standardized details.

KORDA/NEMETH ENGINEERING, INC., Columbus, Ohio 1984-1990

Project Manager and Structural Engineer

Responsibilities: Designed commercial, institutional and industrial building structures utilizing concrete, structural steel, wood, masonry and light gauge metal. Directed and led teams of engineers of different disciplines.

Accomplishments:

 Generated preliminary design alternatives including analysis of cost and code compliance resulting in the most cost and functionally efficient design.

 Completed projects within time and cost budgets.

 Succeeded in leading project teams to produce well-coordinated buildings, minimizing problems and design changes during construction.

 Conducted site inspections ensuring compliance with project drawings and specifications.

 Provided practical solutions for problems arising during construction phase, minimizing construction delays.

GILBERT/COMMONWEALTH, Reading, Pennsylvania 1982-1983

Structural Engineer

Responsibilities: Designed pipe supports. Performed analysis of existing power plant structures.

Accomplishments:

 Completed pipe support program on time.

 Succeeded in upgrading existing power plant structures.



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