Assisted with the launch of a new web-based software used by real estate investors, small businesses and organizations to increase profitability with greater efficiency
Made various HTML edits throughout all areas of the application, including, but not limited to, adding tooltips for a more user-friendly application
Performed extensive user acceptance testing by developing trial websites and squeeze pages, and helped flush out software bugs in the final days leading up to the launch
Confidential
Scientist III
Organized and supervised all activities within the R D Admixtures Engineering Group
Supervised and trained engineers and technicians in the execution of numerous test methods
Contributed to the development of several state-of-the-art test methods related to concrete durability
Created numerous Microsoft Excel VBA Visual Basic for Applications computer programs, which performed automated calculations for several engineering research tests
Gained experience in writing software code using LabVIEW
Developed an Excel Wizard to determine the behavior of concrete under restrained shrinkage
Developed and received ASTM acceptance for a test method to quantify the behavior of concrete under restrained shrinkage ASTM C 1581 Test Method for Determining Age at Cracking and Induced Tensile Stress Characteristics of Mortar and Concrete under Restrained Shrinkage
Scientist II
Led a large testing program to evaluate the performance of numerous macro-synthetic fibers used as reinforcement in concrete
Created a testing and analysis procedure for quantifying the behavior of concrete under restrained shrinkage
Developed an Excel Wizard to calculate the performance of repair mortars against de-bonding under axial loading
Developed performance criteria for resistance of repair mortars against de-bonding under axial loading
Participated in the original testing and big data analysis of Zero Energy System concrete
Contributed to the testing of MBrace Composite Strengthening System
Other Experience
Confidential
Teaching Assistant
Taught two College Algebra classes
Taught Civil Engineering classes under the supervision of my graduate school advisor
Graded undergraduate Civil Engineering homework
Investigated the effectiveness of strengthening reinforced concrete beams using externally bonded carbon fiber reinforced plastic rods and the ductility of the repaired specimens
Developed skills for mounting strain gages, wiring instrumentation to a data acquisition system and using a reaction floor with hydraulic rams for loading beams
Confidential
Lab and Field Technician
Performed plastic and hardened concrete testing in the lab and field
Performed soil density testing using proctor compaction apparatus'
Was licensed to use soil nuclear moisture/density gages
Confidential
Technician/Drafter
Worked as an Engineer/Drafter on many civil engineering projects, including the Canal Fulton Waste Water Treatment Plant