Elvert Chisley Email & Phone Number

Moline, Illinois, United States

• Thru Sedona Technologies, I provide support to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster DR4559 (Hurricane Laura) and DR4570 (Hurricane Delta) in Louisiana with Public Assistance (PA) by way of providing.
• Facilitating and coordinating the accurate delivery of grant funding while coordinating the Applicant’s recovery priorities, understanding their capabilities and capacity to develop projects and participate in site.
• Providing customer service tailored to the Applicant through the entire delivery process

Moline, Illinois, United States

• Thru Sedona Technologies, I provide support to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster DR4459 Wisconsin with Public Assistance (PA) by way of conducting site inspections for areas that sustained damage as a.
• Communicating/coordinating with other PA staff and Applicant in scheduling and performing the actual inspecting as well as obtaining and delivering information as needed
• Describing and quantifying damages and/or repairs
• Taking validating photographs
• Sketching supporting diagrams explaining in more detailing areas that need greater attention
• Completing inspection report and obtain Applicant’s Representative concurrence with signature and initials.

Moline, Illinois, United States

• Thru Sedona Technologies, I provide support to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on disaster response and recovery by way of validating documents and reviewing projects for grant acceptance. Projects stem from.

Syosset, New York, United States

• As a representative of LiRo (via Witt O’Brien), provided support to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on disaster response and recovery by way of road assessment. Compiled data for future report by performing.

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

• As a representative of Dewberry, provided support to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on disaster response and recovery offering a wide range of technical assistance such as field assessments, engineer.
• Specific responsibilities mostly included assisting local government agencies and other Program-eligible entities in the preparation of grant applications for the restoration of a variety of damaged public.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Structural Engineer providing consultant services for the partial design of a Chemical Plant.
• Perform and/or review and approve detail design of equipment foundations, support systems, buildings and pits.
• Reviewed shop drawings for thoroughness, safety and code compliance.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

• Lead Civil/Structural Engineer over several projects attending meetings and aiding in developing action plans
• Provide detail design and analysis for a multitude of new and existing structural support systems for the Industrial Plant Facilities including steel/concrete/masonry analysis and foundation (shallow or deep) design.
• Evaluate existing structures for adequacy and design modifications/repairs to meet current code or some specific loading condition.
• Also provided conceptual design and participated in the preliminary process prior to the detail phase.
• Extensive use of RAM or STAAD, STAAD & RISA Foundation, SPAmats, RISA 3D, etc... along with numerous spreadsheets. Familiar with Navisworks & Autocad.

Roswell, Georgia, United States

• Checking the adequacy of various structural support systems (including steel frame buildings and foundations along with all other equipment associated with industrial plants) for thoroughness, safety and compliance.
• Provided detail design with calculations for moment connections.
• Providing detail design and calculations for steel frame/CMU buildings.
• Evaluate existing structures for adequacy and design modifications/repairs to meet current code or some specific loading condition.
• Extensive use of RAM or STAAD, STAAD & RISA Foundation, SPAmats, RISA 3D, etc... along with numerous spreadsheets. Some familiarity with Smartplant.
• Reviewed shop drawings for thoroughness, safety and code compliance.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Represent Client (Western Region Municipality) and all interest thereof associated with the management of construction maintenance for low cost houses
• Managed Contractor maintenance for low cost houses in the UAE using a team of engineers, inspectors and support personnel like document controllers and quantity surveyors.
• Performed initial inspections and assembled reports including estimates for client evaluation.
• Evaluate data to assess contractor needs.
• Observed and made recommendations concerning construction activities making sure the agreement is being adhered to in the most efficient yet safest manner possible.
• Attended and sometimes chaired meetings that included the contractor and/or client.

Ruston, Louisiana, United States

• Design and analysis of steel support structures and concrete foundations.
• Extensive use of Structural Engineering software like RAM or STAAD, Risa, spreadsheets and MathCAD.
• Researched opportunities for company to get involved with Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Restoration and Protection Programs.

Monroe, Louisiana, United States

• Design and analysis of steel, concrete, some masonry and some wood (including writing reports) for various support structures (including buildings, platforms, monorails, etc…) and foundations in Pulp & Paper (Domtar.
• Evaluate existing structures for adequacy and design modifications/repairs to meet current code or some specific loading condition.
• Performed general Civil Engineering work in the area of railroad geometric design.
• Utilized engineering software such as RAM or STAAD, MathCAD and learned AutoCAD.
• Wrote several technical articles.
• Numerous considerations were given to the protection of new and the mitigation of existing materials including rust and corrosion of steel.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

• Supervised Chemical Testing Section.
• Responsible for the operation of the Chemical Section and testing of any material used within the Department (statewide) to determine its chemical properties.

Bossier City, Louisiana, United States

• Oversaw the construction of large road projects ranging from $10 to $40 million along Highway I-49 in Shreveport, LA. for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Oversaw the rehabilitation of existing highways for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Made decisions pertaining to construction methods, materials and equipment to be used.
• Implemented plan changes that often included but were not limited to plan revisions stemming from design changes.

Bossier City, Louisiana, United States

• Oversaw the construction of an overcrossing and aid in making decisions pertaining to construction methods, materials and equipment to be used.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Aid in the preparation of plans thru geometric design and preliminary estimates at various stages for highway projects.
• Acted as a field engineer ensuring projects were built according to the plans and specifications.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

• Lectured, prepared and graded exams plus graded homework for a senior level steel design class.
• Collected and analyzed data and performed laboratory experiments on steel specimens for a heat straightening project.

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States

• Project Engineer for numerous projects ranging from fence erection to major drainage control.
• Project Manager negotiating fees and reviewing submittals.
• Road Engineer responsible for the maintenance of existing roads in addition to the design and construction of new roads throughout the installation.

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

• Developed and wrote structural computer analysis programs that utilized concepts in plated theory and matrix structural mechanics.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd (Incomplete), Structural Engineering

Master Of Science - Ms, Civil/Structural Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Civil Engineering