Tracey

2/10/2015
San Diego, CA

Position Desired

Geotechnical Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Objective
A full-time, entry-level position in structural or civil discipline. Prefer to work in a team-orientated environment, but is self-motivated if have to work alone. Have a special interest in geotechnical engineering and steel/timber design/manufacturing.
Education
University of California-San Diego
• B.S. Structural Engineering, June 2013
• EIT certified, June 2013
Skills
Software: Microsoft office and excel, AutoCAD, SAP2000, SolidsWorks, RISA, FEA.
Laboratory: SPT-testing, sieve analysis, Atterberg limit test, compaction test, unconfined compression test, permeability test.
Course

• Foundation Design
• Soil Mechanics
• Ground Improvement Techniques
• Earthquake Engineering

• Statics, Dynamics, Vibrations
• Fluids and Solids Mechanics
• Timber and Steel Design
• Finite Element Analysis

Relevant Experience
Crane Design Contest March 2013-June 2013
Design Course Project, UC San Diego
• Designed structural parts for the model crane using SolidsWorks within a 2 week deadline.
• Fabricated structural parts using aluminum tubes and sheet metal within 1.5 week deadline.
• Managed the budget for the crane structure which included rentals, testing fees, and maintenance.
• Responsible for the fabrication of the structure along with the mechanical system that would transfer cargo.
Drawbridge Design Contest Jan. 2013-March 2013
Design Course Project, UC San Diego
• Drafted entire drawbridge in SolidsWorks with motion simulation to replicate lifting of the drawbridge to allow cargo ships to safely pass through.
• Oversaw quality control for the pouring of Hydrostone and detailing with the mechanical parts during fabrication.
• Allocated virtual funds between materials for fabrication, equipment rentals, and testing fees.
San Diego Coastkeeper March 2012-June 2012
UCSD Teams in Engineering (T...

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