John Beisel Email & Phone Number

Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States

• Designed plans, estimates, and contracts for road reconstruction projects which included storm sewer improvements, sanitary sewer installation, and water main installation. • Construction managed $1,000,000+ road and infrastructure projects to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget. • Managed a team of engineers to compile stormwater infrastructure data within the City as a part of an asset management grant. • Oversaw the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Program which is an ongoing flagship effort to detect and eliminate illicit discharge, educate the public, enforce good housekeeping practices, and report biannually on all aspects of the MS4 permit. • Completed comprehensive site plan reviews of commercial and residential developments to ensure City standards were met. • Specialized in storm water reviews of site plan developments in preparation of Planning Commission meetings. These reviews analyzed the design of storm sewers, detention systems, storm water treatment systems, best management practices, etc. • Led of the City’s bank stabilization and erosion control efforts to stabilize land connected to Michigan’s critical waterways. • Hosted public information meetings to inform residents of upcoming projects and provide the opportunity for community input.

• Delineated drainage area maps in order to calculate time of concentration, runoff curve numbers, peak discharge, and create SCS hydrographs using the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy flood discharge spreadsheet. • Utilized the Rational Method and Manning’s Equation to preform storm sewer sizing calculations. • Prepared and submitted Conditional Letter of Map Revision packages to the Federal Emergency Management Agency in order to modify existing regulatory floodways, effective base flood elevations, or special flood hazard areas.

Farmington Hills, Mi

•Assisted with the implementation of a goat that is currently being used as an environmentally friendly solution to remove an invasive weed called Phragmites •Managed construction crews of up to 20 workers, and inspected the removal and replacement of sidewalks, concrete roads, and asphalt roads across the city •Checked the grade of the surface being installed to ensure the slope met the requirement set by Oakland County •Calculated the budget of a $1,000,000 road project to verify limits were not exceeded •Worked in a team of three surveying land and roads •Calculated data which construction crews used to install underground structures and roads

Southfield, Mi

•Worked in teams of two to six to clean windows, screens, and gutters•Strategized with team members to wash windows most efficiently •Interacted with customers to ensure quality expectations were met