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Design Engineer

Location:
Los Angeles, CA, 90024
Posted:
March 21, 2012

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Resume:

ELLIOT LAW

*** ******* *** ***. #***, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Phone: 650-***-**** | Email: ******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Looking for a structural engineering position in an organization where my skills will be utilized to provide an efficient and safe design.

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying

Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification, October 2011

University of California Los Angeles December 2011

B.S., Civil Engineering GPA: 3.19/4.0

Relevant Course Work:

Elementary Structural Analysis

Intermediate Structural Analysis

Elementary Structural Dynamics

Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures

Principles of Soil Mechanics

Design of Foundations and Earth Structures

Design of Steel Structures

Structural Design and Testing Laboratory

Project Highlights:

Design of 3-Story School Building: Worked in a group of three students to design structural steel frame and provide calculations for columns, beams, girders, braced frames and connections. Using AutoCAD, drew typical connection details of beam, girder, and braced frame connections.

Design of Model Bridge: Worked in a group of two students to build and design a plastic bridge. Optimized weight of bridge using Fortran to simulate cost of steel in a real bridge. Used SAP2000 to verify design.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Santos & Urrutia, San Francisco, CA 40 hrs/week, July-September 2011

Summer Internship

Responsible for structural calculations of multistory residential projects and prepared reports that included beam calculations, seismic analysis, base plate design, and foundation design.

• Drafted a four-story building plan using AutoCAD

• Analyzed wood beams using iLevelForte and steel beams using RISA-2D

• Made excel program for lateral reinforcing system of shear walls

• Verified structural drawings and foundation details at job sites and communicated discrepancies in the plans to contractors

COMPUTER SKILLS

AutoCAD, SAP2000, RISA-2D, iLevel Forte, MATLAB, C++, Fortran, Word, Excel



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