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New Hyde Park, New York, Us

New York, Ny, Us

QC Lead inspector for the NYSDOT - Bruckner Viaduct Deck Replacement Project (USD 204 MM)

New York, Ny, Us

Lead inspector for the NYS DOT - 62 Bridges Rehabilitation Project (USD $62.8 MM)Led an inspection team responsible for verifying structural integrity and implement NYSDOT policies and procedures during rehabilitation of bridge structural members at I95, I87, 9A, FDR Drive, I278, BR Pkwy, Hutchinson River Pkwy & I895 corridors, ramps and overpasses. Performed daily supervisions on structural concrete repairs, steel repairs, bearing replacement, localized paint repairs, materials testing and sampling, bridge joint repairs, drainage repairs, flexible pavement repair and other miscellaneous work Reviewed and distributed to inspection staff shop drawings and material submittals for work verification on sitesReviewed inspector’s daily reports and payment calculations, and prepared cost analysis for out of scope workPerformed inspections on lane closures, WZTC devices, safety, and acted as liaison between contractor and other agencies. Maintained record and reported work progress and non-conformance to Chief Inspector and Resident EngineerAssisted Resident Engineer with project close out; performed final inspection on bridges and reviewed as-built drawings

MTA-TBTA RFK Bridge Structural Repair, Randall's Island NY April, 2014 to July 2016- Performed field inspections of structural concrete and steel rehabilitation. - Prepared daily inspection reports, record quantity of work performed and work progress. - Reviewed contract drawings and specifications, shop drawings and material submittals for related construction activities.- Performed safety check to ensure OSHA regulations are being followed by the contractor. MTA Bridges and Tunnels - Authority Wide Roadway Repairs August, 2015 to July 2016Perform field inspections of operations such as milling, bridge deck waterproofing application and Placement of Asphalt Pavement at Throgs Neck Bridge, pavement marking installation at Queens Midtown Tunnel, application of Bridge Master Concrete Deck Waterproofing at Low Level Henry Hudson Bridge.

MTA-TBTA RFK Bridge M-Q Ramp Reconstruction, Randall’s Island NY August, 2014 to March, 2015Performed inspections for New NYPD Building Power Feed Improvements, Ramp Under Deck Lighting, pavement markings, chain link fences installation and NYPD/GM Parking Lot Reconstruction. - Inspected the installation of chain link fence on parapet and reflective tape pavement markings at the M-Q Ramp.- Inspected earthwork and asphalt placement at NYPD/GM Parking Lot to assure pavement conform to contract specifications.- Inspected electrical systems installation and existing electrical equipment removal for the NYPD building power feed upgrade.MTA-TBTA RFK Bridge Bronx Toll Plaza Rehabilitation, Randall’s Island NY Oct. 2014 to April 2015Performed administrative work and field inspections for contractor mobilization, detour set up, earthwork, asphalt placement and demolition structures.- Reviewed plans and specifications of Toll Plaza and related areas for civil, electrical and HVAC trades.- Assist Resident Engineer on preparing project staging breakdown, RFIs and submittals reviews, and attended to preconstruction meetings.- Perform preliminary inspection duties for the project pre-stage 1A.- Inspected contractor mobilization work and installation of chain link fence around staging area, pavement markings and construction signs.- Inspected excavation, backfill and asphalt paving for Central Rd Detour.- Inspected building and foundation demo work.- Wrote daily reports and report quantities of work completed by the contractor.- Assumed personal responsibility for ensuring that duties are performed in a safe, efficient manner.

Four-Story Residential Building Reconstruction, New York NY. February, 2014 to April, 2014Structural Engineer/Inspector for complete reconstruction of the existing four-story building.- Performed field inspection and technical assistance to the Contractor during various phases of construction. The scope of work included partial demolition, excavation, construction of new concrete foundation walls, structural modifications to the existing floor framings, replacement of existing and installation of new timber joists, installation of new LVL beams, existing brick wall repairs, demolition of the existing and construction of new roof structure.MTA-TBTA RFK Bridge Roof Project, Randall’s Island NY. April, 2014 to September, 2014Carried direct responsibility on the structural construction inspection of the removal and installation of a 42,000 SF Roof System. - Conducted ongoing inspections roof replacement, concrete spall repairs, electrical, and HVAC works to ensure that the final product meets drawings and specifications.- Coordinated subcontractors scheduled work so as to obtain a smooth and adequate work flow.- Ensured safety plans are followed by the contractor.- Wrote daily work reports and measured quantity of work completed by the contractor.- Served as the primary interface between the Project Management and Contractors.

Led implementation of business strategic plan directed staff, and supported academic, financial and administrative functions; and ensured building integrity for a K-12 family own school.- Coordinated inspections and maintenance for the school buildings; as well as renovations, expansions and construction of a new multifunctional space. - Actively participated as a member on various committees in the development of academic calendars, curricula requirements, discipline, and student enrollment management.- Guided staff in the development and execution of a comprehensive marketing plan for increasing student recruitment and retention.- Coordinate transportation system routes as well as vehicle maintenances.- Performed tasks of assisting with the strategic deployment of human and financial resources.- Supervised staff, delegated responsibilities, performed evaluations and determined opportunities for growth and development.

New York, Ny, Us

Assisted senior engineers with permit plan application reviews - status for sidewalks, and building & transformers vaults. - Maintained filing and computerized records, documented information, and produced progress reports for permit applications.- Managed all calls, and responded to in-person inquires regarding permit procedure and application status. - Scheduled meetings with engineers/architects to discuss proposed works and, prepared meeting minutes and action items.

Led implementation of business strategic plan directed staff, and supported academic, financial and administrative functions; and ensured building integrity for a K-12 family own school.- Coordinated inspections and maintenance school buildings such as major renovation in the pluvial drainage to prevent flooding in the ground floor, and in the water distribution system fixing major leaks in the pipes and cistern; as well as renovations and expansion of administrative offices, library, computer lab, patio and nursery school. - Led a team in the construction of new facilities such as sciences lab, a parking lot, four new class room and a basement (machinery room), etc.- Actively participated as a member on various committees in the development of academic calendars, curricula requirements, discipline, and student enrollment management.- Guided staff in the development and execution of a comprehensive marketing plan for increasing student recruitment and retention.- Coordinated transportation system routes for more than 400 students. - Performed tasks of assisting with the strategic deployment of human and financial resources.- Supervised staff, delegated responsibilities, performed evaluations and determined opportunities for growth and development.

Helped develop construction estimates for houses, parking lots, condominiums, and plants for a privately owned construction firm.- Prepared work scopes, project schedules and assisted with billing and cost analysis.- Oversaw the construction of a warehouse project, ensuring that all zoning and building specifications were met. Also, tested the quality of materials to ensure that they were structurally sound.- Managed various construction tasks to ensure that all deadlines were met.

Led all aspects of a gas station construction project ensuring it was delivered on time, within budget, and to customer specifications for Shell Company.- Ordered, scheduled, expedited and followed-up on materials and subcontractor services, appointments.- Managed all aspects of construction projects and wrote daily reports on progress. - Tested the quality of materials to ensure that it was structurally sound.- Oversaw the contractor’s work force and scheduled work for a staff of 25 employees.- Assisted in the payroll processing for contractors and staff.

Provided support to an engineer and assisted in the supervision of projects, insured concrete quality.- Performed pre-pour and post- pour in situ concrete inspections for a commercial foundation. - Aided in concrete mix design and adjust with needs, weather, break time, etc. - Oversaw all phases of concrete construction from layout to final concrete pour for sidewalks.

Certificate In Construction Project Management, Project Management

Courses At M.E., Structural Engineering & Mechanics Program, Civil Engineering

Bs, Civil Engineering