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Las Vegas, Nv, Us

Fort Worth, Texas, Us

• Researched governmental rules; records; regulations; code of ordinances; and design standards. • Designed project plan & profile sheets.• Gave engineering recommendations. • Prepared job proposals. • Managed & coordinated the submittal for legacy projects.• Reported engineering findings to the designated professional engineer.

Maintain professional development hours. R&D drone specialist. NCEES PS exam.

Maintain professional development hours, R&D drone specialist. NCEES PE exam; stock investor, drone R&D for photogrammetry/LiDAR systems.

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NCEES records, Maintain professional development hours, R&D drone specialist, stock investor, drone R&D for photogrammetry/LiDAR systems.

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Major branch practiced is civil engineering.Specialties practiced are environmental; geotechnical; transportation; and water resources.My responsibilities were to research governmental rules, records, regulations, code of ordinances & design standards; collect data from the designated professional land surveyor; design civil engineering construction plan sets to include the accompanying final drainage plan; report; and hydrologic & hydraulic (H&H) calculations.I composed preliminary & final drainage reports.I performed H&H drainage analysis/calculations for existing/proposed site drainage conditions using the ‘Rational Method’; Manning’s Equation; city design code/standards (runoff-coefficients); concurrently with regionally accepted drainage design standards known as Urban-Storm-Drainage-Criteria-Manual [USDCM] (Mile-High-Flood-District).I designed existing & proposed drainage plans.I performed calculations for time-of-concentrations; weighted runoff-coefficients; and peak-rate-runoff flows for the WQCV/Minor/Major design storm-events.I designed Storm Water Management Plans (SWMPs); reviewed staff comments/letters; revised/corrected preliminary construction plan sheets; composed comment response letters; and submitted the results to the designated professional engineer for final approval.I was responsible for the design of the following construction plan set sheets: cover; master utility; grading; drainage; erosion & sediment control, street signage & striping; and the existing drainage layout.I designed utility/roadway plan & profile sheets for the proposed domestic water, sanitary; and storm-sewer improvements.I prepared construction 'as-built' plan sheets.I performed detention-pond-drainage-capacity H&H analysis/calculations; stormwater detention infiltration analysis; and composed pond certification letters.Projects[Frederick, CO]Ziggi’s-Carriage Hills Marketplace - East Parcel Filing No.1, Amendment ACarriage Hills Fg No. 1, Replat A

Major branch practiced is land surveying.Specialties practiced are aerial drone photogrammetry topographic analysis & mapping solutions.I earned the FAA sUAS pilot's license required to fly remote drones commercially. I performed photogrammetric aerial drone survey mapping flights/missions.I researched land survey property boundaries & remote drone airspace limitations; planned drone flight missions; piloted DJI Phantom 3 series drone models: Standard, Advanced, & Professional; collected & analyzed land survey aerial photogrammetric data; and designed orthomosaic (2D); 3D (modeling); Elevation (Topographic); & Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NVDI - Plant Health) digital computer mapping solutions.[sUAS Pilot's license, Federal Aviation Administration]I researched FAA regulations for small, unmanned aircraft system rating privileges, limitations, & flight operation; airspace classification & operating requirements, and flight restrictions affecting small, unmanned aircraft operation; aviation weather sources & effects of weather on small, unmanned aircraft performance; determining the performance of small, unmanned aircraft, aeronautical decision-making & judgment, airport operationsI studied & developed the skillset required for Crew Resource Management (CRM); emergency procedures; small, unmanned aircraft loadings & performances; radio communication procedures; maintenance & preflight inspection procedures; and operations at night.

Major branch practiced is aerial land surveying drone research & development (R&D). Specialty practiced is aerial drone photogrammetry topographic analysis & mapping solutions.I was responsible for researching Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) remote drone pilot license standards & regulations to obtain a commercial drone pilot's license for small-unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS).I researched property boundaries; airspace limitations; & planned aerial drone flight missions. I operated & piloted aerial drone flights. I analyzed & designed photogrammetric models.

Major branch practiced is civil engineering.Specialties practiced are water resources & environmental; transportation; geotechnical; and construction engineering.I designed preliminary & final construction plan sets and provided drainage engineering Hydrologic & Hydraulic (H&H) analysis & design for drainage reports.I researched governmental rules, records, regulations, code-of-ordinances, & design standards.I researched, gathered, compiled, and designed NRCS Soils Data Reports; FEMA Floodplain Maps; historical drainage reports; land disturbance permits; Storm Water Management Plans (SWMPs); and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SW3Ps).I performed existing and proposed drainage H&H calculations using the ‘Rational Method’ & ‘Manning’s Equation’ for time-of-concentrations; weighted runoff-coefficients; and peak-rate runoff flows for the major & minor design storm events according to city design standards.I designed construction plan set: cover; streetlight & mailbox; proposed domestic water, proposed sanitary sewer, existing & proposed drainage, storm water management plans; street & utility plan-&-profiles; general construction notes & detail sheets.I conducted water pressure field tests.I performed water distribution system pressure analysis for proposed subdivisions via EPAnet software. I composed water distribution system pressure reports and included the results from EPAnet analysis’.I attended project review, planning & zoning, and city council meetings, accompanying the designated professional engineer.I received staff comment letters; reviewed & revised construction plan sets; composed comment response letters; and submitted results to the designated professional engineer for final approval prior to submittals.I submitted SW3Ps to the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality via the State of Texas Environmental Electronic Reporting System (STEERS).Projects[Killeen, Texas]Estancia WestHeritage Oaks Ph 3Deorsam Estates Ph 3

Major branch practiced is land surveying.Specialties practiced are field surveys; research of county records & records search; legal principles, boundary reconciliation, deed sketches; computations, traverse accuracy analysis; documentation, descriptions, monumentation, preparing subdivision; as-built; boundary; construction; mortgage; stakeout; subdivision; topographic; and existing conditions survey maps.Job responsibilities were to prepare deed sketches for use by field crews which indicated called monuments & other evidence required to be located during the field portion of the survey; identify boundary line discrepancies based on field measurements & deed or record information; reconcile records & field evidence on working sketches to clearly indicate preliminary determinations; determine boundary line locations; coordinate the preparation & processing of maps, plats, reports, descriptions, or other documents; prepare boundary survey maps; check final closures & accuracy of final drawings; prepare metes & bounds land descriptions using actual monumentation by size & type and either set or found; assist in the planning, directing, and analyzing necessary for the preparation of surveys, plats, and related documents; search for monuments based on deed sketches; research office record survey files & locate previous work performed in the same area; research governmental records, rules, regulations, & statutes including county deed records, tax maps from appraisal districts, city plat records; research deeds at county records to locate surrounding tract deeds; prepare data to be used by field surveyors or field crews to set corners; perform boundary analysis’ and reconcile records & field evidence to identify boundary line discrepancies.Projects[Killeen, Texas]Estancia WestHeritage Oaks Phase ThreeLakeview Park Subdivision 4th ReplatDeorsam Estates Phase ThreeTrimmier Estates Phase FiveRaptor RidgeCedar Heights Estates Phase 2

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I performed research on licensing & certification requirements for remotely operated drone systems via rules & regulations as outlined by the Federal Aviation Administration.I studied the various applications associated with drone technology and the beneficial impacts that they may have within the civil engineering & land surveying industries.

I performed research on licensing & certification requirements for remotely operated drone systems via rules & regulations as outlined by the Federal Aviation Administration.I studied various applications associated with drone technology and the beneficial impacts that they may have within the civil engineering & land surveying industries.

Major branch practiced is civil engineering.Specialties practiced are environmental; geotechnical; transportation; and water resources.My responsibilities were to research governmental rules, records, regulations, code of ordinances & design standards; collect available CAD survey data from the professional land surveyor/engineer; and design the cover; streetlight & mailbox; master utility; master drainage; & erosion & sediment control plan sheets; general note sheets for construction; grading; domestic water; wastewater; storm water; and erosion & sediment controls; construction detail sheets for domestic water; wastewater; street improvements; storm water, and erosion & sediment controls.I created roadway pavement designs from on-site engineering soil sample test report results.I performed project drainage H&H calculations for: time-of-concentrations; weighted runoff coefficients; and peak rate runoff flows for major/minor design storm-events using the ‘Rational Method’ & Manning’s Equation.I submitted drainage plan designs & analysis results to the designated professional engineer for final approval.I researched & compiled NRCS Soils Data Report information; FEMA Floodplain Maps; the subject & surrounding property historic drainage reports; Land Disturbance Permits; and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans.I submitted SWPPP information to Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ) via State of Texas Environmental Electronic Reporting System (STEERS) and obtained General Permits TXR150000.I attended city staff review meetings under the direct supervision of the designated professional engineer.I received & reviewed staff comment letters; revised construction plan drawings; composed staff comment response letters; & submitted the results to the designated professional engineer for final approval.Projects:[Killeen, Texas]Plaza HotelVillas at Lions ParkWhite Rock Estates Phase TenHeritage Oaks Phase One

Major branch practiced is civil engineering.Specialties practiced are construction management; environmental; geotechnical; transportation; and water resources.My responsibilities were to research governmental rules, records, regulations, code of ordinances & design standards; collect available CAD survey data from the professional land surveyor; design the following civil construction plan set sheets: cover; streetlight & mailbox; master utility; master drainage; and erosion & sediment control; design the general notes & construction details sheets for: construction; grading; domestic water; wastewater; storm water; and erosion & sediment controls; calculate time-of-concentrations for design points; weighted runoff coefficients for drainage basins; and peak rate runoff flows for major/minor design storm-events using the ‘Rational Method’; perform the drainage H&H calculations/analysis; submit the drainage plan & analysis results to the designated professional engineer for final approval; research/compile: NRCS Soils Data; FEMA Floodplain Maps; & the subject/surrounding property historic drainage reports; create Land Disturbance Permits; Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans; submit project info to Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ) via State of Texas Environmental Electronic Reporting System (STEERS) & obtain General Permit TXR150000; attend city staff review meetings accompanied by the designated PE; review staff comments; revise plans & compose comment response letters & submit the results to the designated PE for final approval; create pavement design cross sections; & jobsite inspection reports.Projects:[Killeen, Texas]Draco Commercial Addition 2Plaza HotelVillas at Lions ParkTrimmier Estates Phase 4 (earthwork analysis)White Rock Estates Phase Ten; Concept Rosewood Right-of-Way Alignment Design-WRPH10; & Concept Plan (Blocks 7&8)-Killeen Independent School District-WRPH10 ReplatHeritage Oaks Phase One

Major branch practiced is land surveying.Specialties practiced are field experience; research of county records & records search; legal principles, boundary reconciliation, & deed sketches; computations, traverse accuracy analysis; documentation, descriptions, monumentation, & preparing subdivision; boundary; construction; mortgage; stakeout; topographic; and existing condition survey maps.My job responsibilities were to prepare field crew deed sketches; identify boundary line discrepancies based on field measurements & deed or record information; reconcile records & field evidence on working sketches to clearly indicate preliminary determinations; determine boundary line locations; coordinate the preparation & processing of maps, plats, reports, descriptions, or other documents; prepare boundary survey maps; check final closures & accuracy of final drawings; prepare metes & bounds land descriptions using the actual monumentation by size & type and either set or found; assist in the planning, directing, and analyzing necessary for the preparation of surveys, plats, and related documents; search for monuments based on deed sketches; research office record survey files & locate previous work performed in the same area; research governmental records, rules, regulations, & statutes including county deed records, tax maps from appraisal districts, city plat records; research deeds at county records to locate surrounding tract deeds; prepare data to be used by field surveyors or field crews to set corners; perform boundary analysis’ and reconcile records & field evidence to identify boundary line discrepancies.Projects:[Killeen, Texas]White Rock Estates Phase Ten (WREPT)Heritage Oaks Phase One105 W. Orion Drive2800 Traditions Drive9012 Sandyford CourtWhite Rock Phase 4[Harker Heights, Texas]Hudson HeightsCharvick Addition

[KCLL] Easterwood AirportSingle-engine fixed-wing aircraft pilot training.

[KTPL] Draughon-Miller Texas Regional AirportSingle-engine fixed-wing aircraft private pilot training.

Major type of work performed is civil engineering construction using approved construction plan sets.Specialties practiced were OSHA jobsite construction safety standards; regulations; procedures; and construction engineering jobsite management/coordination for installation of proposed city utility infrastructure.My responsibilities were to install domestic water; sanitary & storm-sewer infrastructure for proposed residential & commercial subdivision developments. I was responsible for the installation of domestic water & sanitary sewer PVC pipe (Polyvinyl Chloride); MJxF (mechanical joint by flange), MJxMJ (mechanical joint by mechanical joint), etc. gate valves; water line flushes (AFA’s) & fire hydrant assemblies (FHA's); pipe elbows bends/fittings; thrust-blocks; tapping sleeves & valves (TS&Vs); domestic water & sanitary sewer service crossings, sleeves, & above ground jobsite markings; pre-cast concrete manholes; sanitary sewer clean-outs; saddle-tees; storm-sewer High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) & reinforced concrete pipes (RCP); manually laying, grading, & checking pipe ditch line bedding; installing pipe locator tape; covering pipe w/ bedding & backfill material; and compacting ditch line via operating caterpillar bucket loaders & excavators (w/ pizza roller attachments).

Major branch practiced is land surveyingSpecialties practiced are legal principles; boundary reconciliation & mortgage survey sketches (working drawing); documentation; descriptions; monumentation & preparing final mortgage surveys; computations; traverse accuracy analysis; and property research.My job responsibilities included drafting & designing form-checks (FC), plot-plans (PP), & title (TS) mortgage land surveys; identifying boundary line discrepancies based on field measurements & record information; reconciling records & field evidence based on working sketches to clearly indicate preliminary determinations; determining boundary line locations & have them reviewed by the designated RPLS for corrections; preparing mortgage land survey maps; checking final closures & accuracies within the mortgage land survey; verifying field notes for completeness & accuracy (lot corners, building corners, etc.); comparing research records (recorded plats) with field survey data; researching office record survey files & locating previous work performed in the same area; researching office records to obtain mortgage survey & title information.

Major branch practiced is land surveying.Specialties practiced were mortgage, control, boundary, construction, engineering, stakeout/layout/setout, and existing conditions land survey & mapping. My job responsibilities were to conduct on-site land surveys for privately owned land using equipment & tools to accurately measure land features, property improvements, and survey monuments. I created job field book sketches, verified equipment field accuracies & tolerances, and conducted monument searches based on deed sketches, under the direction of the supervising registered professional land surveyor.I was responsible for locating property corners & monuments; setup & breakdowns of land survey equipment (total stations, prism on legs, etc.); operating prism poles & level rods; performing jobsite construction staking & data collection via GPS utilizing single base-line setups; hubbing & pinning proposed roadways; and chopping brush line for instrument operators.

Major type of work performed is civil engineering construction using approved construction plan sets.Specialties practiced were OSHA jobsite construction safety standards; regulations; and procedures; and construction engineering jobsite management/coordination for the installation of proposed city concrete infrastructure.My responsibilities were to construct concrete curbing; ramps; sidewalk & ramp slope-end treatments; valley gutters; poured-in-place storm sewer box inlets; junction boxes; drainage flumes; rip-rap & flared-end-sections for proposed residential subdivisions.I was responsible for the installation & removal of steel & wooden construction curb forms; operating curb forming mules (base & finish); patching & floating concrete pours; cutting ½” steel rebar for concrete pours; placing expansion joints & reinforcement in pour sections; tying concrete reinforcement via construction pig-tail tools & metal wiring; assisting crew supervisors in string-line leveling, setting, & pinning forms; hydrating concrete pours via ‘spray water’ technique while extreme temperatures were present (95-107 degrees) to preserve workability of concrete pour sections throughout the curing & finishing (brushing/edging) process; edging curbs; and rough brush-finishing concrete pours.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Management

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Geomatics

Civil Engineering

(Undecided), General Studies

High School Diploma