Matthew Gula Email & Phone Number

Hamilton, On, Ca

Hamilton, On, Ca

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Development Engineering, Construction & Design - Planning and Economic Development Department, Growth Management Division- Provides technical engineering review and comments on City of Hamilton land development projects and site plan approvals- Liaison for engineering-related inquiries and correspondences for multi-residential, commercial, institutional and industrial developments within the city- Prepares agreements related to shoring, external works, land severance, servicing, Environmental Compliance Approval, Form 1 Approval, among other city standard documents to permit grading, drainage, and sewer works- Corresponds with engineering and planning consultants on a regular basis to provide excellent customer service and exhibit professionalism

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

• Working in the detailed design process for provincial highways & roadside safety• Performing technical analysis and developing alignments, profiles, typical cross-sections, and grading cross-sections based on relevant policies and standards• Calculating construction quantities and estimating project costs and scheduling• Assists with the preparation of proposals, project reporting and other marketing endeavors by preparing contract documents, proposals, presentations and project reports

Hamilton, Ontario

Planning and Economic Development Department, Growth Management DivisionEngineering Approvals - Subdivisions• Performed detailed engineering review of lot grading plans, servicing plans, street plan and profile drawings, reports, sewer design sheets, and other related engineering drawings• Navigated application databases and GIS software to recover engineering plans, agreements, conditions and information on a multitude of subdivision and site plan development projects• Used Bluebeam Revu to mark up engineering submissions under review, using overlays and other program features to check servicing capabilities, drainage capacity, grading and other elements for feasibility and robustness• Reviewed construction costing schedules and quantity takeoffs to determine accuracy of estimates and compliance with City standards and related subdivision agreements • Ensured designs and calculations followed the City of Hamilton guidelines for stormwater management ponds and pipes, sanitary and watermain pipes, and water servicing plans• Prepared memos for internal and external circulation and meeting minutes for staff meetings

St. Catharines, On

Design and Contract Standards Office, Highway Standards Branch• Developed numerous ministry standard engineering drawings of roadside safety design projects, including roadside barriers, energy attenuator systems, & major highway intersections; redeveloped standard drawings of commercial site entrances • Redeveloped standard drawings of highway interchanges; performed jurisdictional scans of American DOTs to identify designs for interchanges and work zone details• Analyzed construction contracts of highway developments, observed item costs, outlined various contract details and summarized data• Developed spreadsheets to determine traffic volumes at single- and multi-lane roundabouts; calculated minimum spiral curve parameters• Provided assistance on contract preparation updates, making adjustments to provincial standard drawings, ministry drawings, and design & contract drawings

Niagara Falls, On

Structural Engineering student in the Project Delivery Group Heavy industrial steel and concrete design focused• Reviewed uplift values for gravity dams; assessed structural stability and efficiency• Conducted post-peak shear stress analysis and tensile strength calculations• Used CAD software to set dam parameters and perform calculations• Reviewed and assessed instrumentation data for validity and usefulness• Reviewed the results of stability analyses, based on field and laboratory tests• Prepared technical documents with engineering information on major TVA dams• Studied performance of major TVA dam; prepared deliverable for formal inspection

Hamilton, On

• Sanctioned resource centre front desk; assisted hundreds of clients with computer use, resume writing, faxing and scanning• Entered client information to an Ontario government employment database• Coordinated pre-screening interviews and updated Goodwill job boards• Made individual appointments with clients to revise resumes and cover letters• Operated front desk telephone, received and delivered calls and voicemails

Hamilton, On

• In a single work day, physically loaded and unloaded over one thousand tires of varying size on pallets for distribution and inbound storage• Completed daily paperwork to control inventory totals in a fast-paced warehouse environment• Labelled, organized, marked and loaded tires for outbound shipments

B.Eng.Mgt., Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: McMaster Engineering and Management Society Vice-President of Marketing (2017-2018, 2018-2019) McMaster.

High School Diploma, Bilingual And Multilingual Education

• French Immersion student; received bilingual certification • Awarded Director’s Award for Academic Proficiency in grades 9 through 12 •.