Jennifer Pitcher, P.E. Email & Phone Number

Traverse City, Michigan, United States

Petoskey, MI, United States

Greater Chicago Area

• Researched, analyzed and interpreted placement data for 2,000 graduates to obtain an overall 90% response rate
• Collaborated with university administrators to advance outreach for graduates struggling to find employment
• Authored an annual First Destination Survey Report showcasing the placement rate of Illinois Tech graduates
• Provided technical support for newly launched networking and mentorship website for the IIT community

Cadillac, Michigan, Huron-Manistee National Forests

• Assisted with project inspection by ensuring quality control of previously designed culverts on a snowmobile trail
• Asessed regulatory signage on 8 miles of roadway within a recreation site based on MUTCD Specifications to create a signage improvement plan
• Located utilizing GPS and mapping, four homestead wells that were properly abandoned with bentonite clay
• Surveyed a failed retention wall within a boat launch resulting in 120 elevation points

Cadillac, Michigan, Huron-Manistee National Forests

• Redesigned existing culverts on a snowmobile trail to prevent continual beaver activity from washing out the trail.
• Redesigned a gravel Forest Service road to allow for semi-truck passage on a future logging sale.
• Worked with County Road Commissions to improve both Forest Service roads and county access roads.
• Designed a new traffic flow through two recreation sites to improve safety and accessibility within the site.

Chicago, IL

• Ensures high level of customer service by effectively communicating with students seeking career advice and providing them with the necessary resources
• Processes graduate job placement reports to ensure consistent tracking of students’ career paths post graduation
• Streamlines office operations by responding to appointment requests and student complaints

• Worked alongside a team of professional engineers and a fellow intern to enhance village infrastructure
• Trained a high school intern in sewer inspection as well as mentored her on career paths and college choices
• Supervised a group of contractors to guarantee completion of a pavement striping project to proper specifications

Mt. Prospect Park District

• Encourages sportsmanship and safety by enforcing proper game play
• Works alongside various referee partners to ensure proper understanding of rules for all involved with the game
• Experienced working with all experience levels and age groups of youth hockey

Mount Prospect, IL

• Educates a team of coaches on how to facilitate programming to develop beginner hockey players
• Coaches individual players and teams to improve their hockey abilities and to teach applicable life skills
• Developed an environment of teamwork and encouragement for a 12-and-under team
• Worked one-on-one and in large groups of children of all ages in order to improve their hockey abilities
• Interacted with parents and other adults to improve hockey program
• Led drills, activities… Show more

Bachelor’S Degree, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: American Society of Civil Engineers, Co-Host of Womyn POWER Hour on WIIT 88.9 FM, Engineers for a Sustainable.

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