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PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

A position with a construction company which requires skills I have developed in the field of engineering, cost controlling, planning, scheduling, and estimating

Purdue University
Major: Building Construction and Contracting
Bachelor of Science, May 1997
Major Grade Index: 5.37 / 6.0

Significant Courses
Plans Specifications, Bidding, Field Operations, Surveying, Occupational Safety and Health, Scheduling, Structural Systems, Temporary Structures, Mechanical and Electrical Systems, Soils and Foundations, Construction Supervision, Business Writing

Relevant Projects
• Analyzed field operations of earthwork at construction site of Caterpillar Manufacturing Plant in Lafayette, IN
• Performed field ratings on the construction site of the Purdue Athletic Facility in West Lafayette, IN

Surveyor
Zarko Sekerez and Assoc., Merrilleville, IN; May 1996 to September 1996
• Performed preliminary site survey for hospital addition, including such tasks as measuring land and building elevations, checking as built drawings, and setting construction benchmarks
• Executed location surveys for mortgage companies

Steel Worker
U.S. Steel; Gary, IN; May 1994 to September 1994

• Directed four crane men in loading steel
• Inspected steel for defects
• Used oxygen-acetylene torch to cut steel

Steel Worker
U.S. Steel; Gary, IN; June 1993 to September 1993

• Drove heavy steel, moving equipment
• Performed maintenance tasks on production line

Postal Worker
Indiana University Northwest; Gary, IN; May 1995 to September 1995

• Received incoming packages and freight from truckers
• Delivered mail and packages valued up to $3000 throughout the university

Sales Clerk
University Bookstore; West Lafayette, IN; September 1995 to Present

• Gained experience handling customers

Other Jobs

• Waiter, Delivery person, life guard, paper carrier

Building Construction Club, Spring 1995 to Present
Intramural Athletics: Football, Basketball, Softball
Teamster Scholarship Winner
Indiana State Scholarship Commission Scholarship Recipient

Available upon request

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