Water Resources/Environmental Engineer, EIT

*** ********** **. ***. ** Ryan Brown, EIT 803-***-****

Raleigh, NC 27609 **********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a job focusing on research, design, and monitoring in the fields of hydrology/hydraulics, sedimentology, and other water resource related issues

EDUCATION

NC State University Raleigh, NC

Masters of Science in Biological and Agricultural Engineering May 2012

Master’s Thesis: Applicability of RUSLE2 for Sizing Sediment Basin for NCDOT

• GPA: 3.74

Clemson University Clemson, SC

Bachelor of Science in Biosystems Engineering May 2010

Minor: Environmental Engineering

• Concentration in Natural Resources and Environment

• GPA: 3.64-Cum Laude GPA in Major: 3.73

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURES:

Passed EIT Exam- South Carolina, Dec. 2009

Level I, II, III-A: Certified Erosion and Sediment Control/Stormwater Installer, Site Manager, and Designer of Erosion and Sediment Control Plans- NCSU/NCDOT (Exp. Dec 2013)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Computer/Software

AutoCAD-Civil 3D 2012, RUSLE2, ArcGIS, ArcMAP, SWAT, IDEAL Model, Cyclone 7.0, Carlson SurvCE, SEDIMOT (III, IV), SAS, Flowlink, HEC-RAS, Microsoft Office Suite, TR-55, SWMM

Field/Technical

Leica-LiDAR (ScanStation2), TopCon-Total Station, ISCO 6700 Automated Sampler

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

Applicability of RUSLE2 for Sizing Sediment Basins for NCDOT Raleigh, NC

Master’s Thesis Research Aug. 2010-May 2012

• Studying and monitoring NCDOT construction sites in order to apply a more processed based method using sediment and erosion models to appropriately size sediment basins

Research and Design for Filterra Bioretention Systems Ashland, VA

Contract Engineer February 2012-Present

• Researched and designed a system to be used in conjunction with current bioretention filtration system design for increased reduction of nitrates from stormwater

• Modeled hydrology of the system using SWMM

Construction Oversight of NCDOT Erosion Control BMPs Raleigh, NC

BMP Installation for Education Purposes July 2010

Undergraduate Research Assistant Clemson, SC

Researched under Dr. Charles Privette and Dr. John C. Hayes May 2009-Jan 2010

• Researched, designed, and built a model sediment pond

• Aided to develop a post-construction index for LID subdivisions using IDEAL

Wastewater Treatment for Small Scale Rural Development Clemson, SC

Capstone Project Aug. 2009-May 2010

• Designed the trickling filter for nitrification in the system

LID Development for Urban Renewal Clemson, SC

Advanced Hydrology Project Jan. 2010-May 2010

HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

George B. Nutt Scholarship-2008

William J. Oates Scholarship-2008-10

South Carolina Life Scholarship-2006-10

Principal’s List-2008, 10

Dean’s List-2008-09

Research Assistantship-2010-12

College of Engineering Fellowship-2010

Clemson Music Scholarship(Clarinet)-2006

Engineers Without Borders 2008-09

Intramural Sports Captain (Frisbee)-2007

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