Matthew Gula Email & Phone Number

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.

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

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.
• 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

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 •.