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Practiced a variety of civil engineering since 2005 specializing in Land Development and Stormwater Hydrology Analysis, but also with Traffic Engineering. |
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Prepared and obtained approvals on Land Development plan sets and Stormwater Hydrology Analyses for residential, commercial, and industrial developments. These projects included meeting municipality, Act 167, and NPDES criteria for detention basins, infiltration systems, conveyance systems in Lehigh and Northampton Counties, PA. |
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Prepared Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plans as well as Post-Construction Stormwater Management Plans in Lehigh and Northampton Counties. Modified plans based on review comments and obtained approvals. |
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Maintained current understanding of the Pennsylvania DEP and Act 167 regulatory changes by attending seminars. |
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Prepared Traffic Impact Studies and Highway Occupancy Permits for commercial and residential developers in Northampton and Lehigh Counties, PA. |
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Conducted traffic counts and analyses of the intersections involved. |
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Worked as a surveyor in a two-person crew. Assisted in boundary and topographical
surveys, and providing construction stakeout for projects within the Lehigh Valley. |
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| EMPLOYMENT HISTORY |
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| Project Engineer, Benchmark Civil Engineering Services, Inc., Allentown, PA Sept. 2005 - Present Customer Service Associate, Circuit City, Whitehall, PA and Holyoke, MA 2000 – 2004 |
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| CONTINUING EDUCATION Oct. 2005 - Present |
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| DEP Qualified Consultant Workshop: Department of Environmental Protection |
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Presentation of Qualified Consultant requirements and procedures. |
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Explained the changes to the Notice of Intent form and checklist. |
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| HCS+: PENNDOT |
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Overview of HCS+ program functions and the correct procedures for conducting traffic counts. |
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Discussed the benefits of utilizing multi-period analyses. |
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| Subsurface Stormwater Management: Local Manufacturers |
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Retention – Detention – Recharge using the available products from several manufacturers. |
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Discovered newly available products for innovative Stormwater design. |
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| Act 167 Modifications - DEP BMP Manual: Lehigh Valley Planning Commission |
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Communicated Act 167 Ordinance modifications based on the new Pennsylvania DEP BMP
Manual. |
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Reviewed the Global Update and Little Lehigh Creek adaptations. |
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| DEP BMP Manual Training: Department of Environmental Protection |
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Presentation of the final draft of the BMP Manual and future modifications. |
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Altered the PCSM Plan review sequence and submission requirements. |
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| CPSEC: Berks County Conservation District |
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Review Course for the Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control exam. |
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Revealed different E&S Plan suggestions and BMPs. |
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| Computational Methods in Stormwater Management: Penn State University |
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Explained different methods to calculate runoff and displayed working models of new
Stormwater design. |
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Learned how to utilize the additions to the VTPSHUM computer program. |
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| AutoCAD 2002 – 2006 Upgrade: Synergis Technologies, Inc. |
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Summary of the additions to AutoCAD in the 2007 edition from the 2006 version. |
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Experienced customizing toolbars and icons. |
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| Stormwater & Wetland Policy Review: PA Society of Professional Engineers |
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Synopsis of environmentally friendly methods for mitigating Stormwater. |
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Reviewed methods to utilize and implement these ideas. |
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