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People manager, project manager, and civil engineering related to transit and rail infrastructure. • Managed cross-functional teams, design development and implementation, contract oversight, and stakeholder engagement for engineering projects totaling over $14 million in combined contract value.• Developed, negotiated, and contracted scope and fee estimates to win over $3 million in contract value. • Oversaw 13 engineers as department manager in a matrixed organization. Responsible for performance reviews; hiring; interdepartmental staffing coordination; and team development, mentorship. • Communicated, negotiated, and partnered with vendors, sub-consultants for project proposals, delivery. • Served as Client Service Leader responsible for client targeted sales and marketing strategy. • Designed high speed, conventional, and light rail track alignments; roadway; and site improvements. • Led design services during construction (DSDC) support; and, interdisciplinary design interface integration support. Project experience:• California High Speed Rail, San Francisco to Merced - Conceptual Design• California High Speed Rail, Construction Package 4 - Construction Management, Change and Claims• Caltrain On-Call General Engineering Consultant (GEC) Design Services - Preliminary Design, DSDC, Technical Evaluation• Caltrain Modernization Program, Centralized Equipment Maintenance & Operations Facility (CEMOF) Upgrades - DSDC• Eastridge-BART Regional Connector/Capitol Expressway Light Rail - PS&E Design, DSDB• Fairfield/Vacaville Train Station - DSDC• South Bay Connect, Coast Subdivision Passenger Rail Improvements - PS&E Design• Dumbarton Rail Corridor - Conceptual Design

Walnut Creek, Ca, Us

Site inspection, investigation, and forensic engineering related to construction claims: • On-site documentation of conditions for residential and commercial projects; • Visual observation and destructive testing to identify defects; • Familiarization with applicable codes and standards of care for design and construction; • Professional reporting outlining observations, research, and recommendations; • Consultation in expert meetings, mediation, and arbitration; • Review of depository documents, expert reports, and deposition testimony. Specialized consulting and advanced engineering research: • Schedule review, critical path analysis, and delay claim evaluation; • Quantity takeoff and cost estimation; • Modelling of building envelopes, thermal performance, hygrothermal analysis, and vapor transport; • Application of unique engineering principles on a project basis (e.g. vehicle swept path analysis, road wear pavement analysis, reaction of incompatible building materials, materials engineering and strength analysis).Design engineering and project management: • Production and review of plans and details, utilization of AutoCAD; • Review and revision of project specifications; • Product and manufacturer research; • Management of construction documents and correspondence; • Coordination with contractor; • Owner’s representative; • Progress inspections ensuring contract compliance and work quality.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Construction support under the agency's Resident Engineer for the Santa Clara - Alum Rock Bus Rapid Transit project:• Recording and disbursal of construction correspondence, including RFIs and submittals;• Preparation of progress payment forms;• Initiation of change notices;• Generation of exhibits for public display and review; • Assisted in entry-level design duties during final engineering;• Performed daily contract and construction management functions.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Pre-entry level engineering support with the Engineering and Construction Department:• Worked closely to assist staff across multiple disciplines, including: civil design and engineering, construction inspection and supervision, project controls, systems design, and department management. • Familiarization with key projects associated with future Capitol Expressway Light Rail: Eastridge Transit Center, Capitol Expressway Pedestrian Improvements, Santa Clara - Alum Rock Bus Rapid Transit.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Assisted professor with research on water demand and usage for California regions.

Master Of Science - Ms, Civil Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Civil Engineering