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objective

civil engineer eager to contribute technical expertise as well as dynamic project management, continuous improvement, industrial engineering, leadership and client relation skills toward supporting operations of a progressive organization.

 

career profile

ø  m. s., civil engineering.

ø  structural engineering major.

ø  b.s., civil engineering.

ø  honors graduate.

ø  naarso level ii and f.e. certifications.

ø  upcoming b.s., industrial technology.

ø  over five years of highly successful operations management background.

ø  expertise in design, materials and soil mechanics.

ø  adept in overseeing and directing effective operations initiatives.

ø  skilled in strategic planning, financial control and equipment maintenance.

ø  knowledgeable in effective direction of trade crews and employees.

ø  proven ability to plan, schedule and oversee task prioritization.

ø  focus on design and process improvement.

ø  control costing and budgeting.

ø  excellent team leader and supervisor.

ø  proficient in advanced business and engineering software applications including ms office suite, gt strude, ansys and autocad.

ø  selected for prestigious university research assistant and teaching assistant assignments.

 

education

university of massachusetts, lowell, ma

master of science, civil engineering, structural engineering major, 2008

first place in graduate research poster presentations

 

selected coursework:

experimental soil mechanics, advanced steel design, behavior of concrete structures, advanced strength of materials, advanced structural design, finite element analysis, advanced soil mechanics, wood design

 

bachelor of science, civil engineering, 2000

 

allan t. gifford award

member, alpha lambda delta (vice president) and tau beta pi, chi epsilon (president) honor societies

asce, concrete canoes

 

 

 

 

 

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professional experience

blue ribbon shows, chelmsford, ma                                                                                              2002 - 2007

operations manager

       recruited to oversee parts planning/monitoring.

       tracked parts, fuel and stock to meet all situations/demands.

       facilitated scheduling.

       prevented equipment failure.

       conducted on-going inspection process to ensure all equipment passed state and local inspection.

       successfully acquired state/local permits.

       ensured integrity of connections, welds, fasteners, wiring and metal structures.

       directed trade crews.

       re-structured set-up/take-down procedures to enhance productivity.

       initiated efficient standard operating procedures.

       facilitated achievement of employee training certifications.

       managed hourly and administrative payroll.

       administered office operations.

       spearheaded daily equipment maintenance.

       designated as primary corporate contact with state and local inspectors.

       developed and presented off season marketing strategies to enhance revenues.

 

 

earlier background

during 1997-2002, served as research and teaching assistant, university of massachusetts/lowell research foundation, lowell, ma; junior engineer, panametrics, waltham, ma; and tutor, lowell, ma, schools.  in these assignments, built outstanding engineering, operations, supervisory, production and problem-solving skill sets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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cover letter text

 

date

 

 

 

hiring agent name

title

company name

address

city, state   zip code

 

dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a civil engineering capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include an m.s. and b.s., civil engineering with honors, and over five years of practical operations management experience.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in steel design, soil mechanics, concrete structures, element analysis, staff supervision, process improvement, budgeting, task prioritization, material flow and labor planning   as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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