Bridge Engineer
Current• Opportunity to see various offices throughout MnDOT to obtain a well-rounded experience of what goes into designing and constructing a bridge.• Designed a prestressed concrete girder bridge for final design using Mathcad and Excel.• Assisted in witting MNDOT standards for a prestressed concrete girder design example,utilizing debonded stands, to be implemented into the Minnesota LRFD Bridge Design Manual.• Used A-Pile and Excel to design foundations for bridge abutments. Interpreted thoseresults to write foundation recommendations for our preliminary group.• Performed construction inspection on 3rd Avenue Bridge over the Mississippi, HW-55 Reconstruct, and 35W Stormwater Storage Project.• Layout bridge geometry in preliminary design using MicroStation drafting software.• collaborated with other disciplines to gather information for preliminary bridge design.