Kevin Sikali
Lead Business Advisor at CEI Construction Estimating Institute- Claim this Profile
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
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Kevin is a diligent student who strives for excellence and perfection.
LinkedIn User
Kevin is a diligent student who strives for excellence and perfection.
LinkedIn User
Kevin is a diligent student who strives for excellence and perfection.
LinkedIn User
Kevin is a diligent student who strives for excellence and perfection.
Credentials
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SAFETY TRAINING
RETTEWMay, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
PennDOT Construction Inspection Certificate of Training
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)Oct, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician-Grade 1
American Concrete InstituteJun, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
STAAD PRO v8i
Bentley Systems
Experience
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CEI Construction Estimating Institute
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Business Advisor
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Jul 2019 - Present
• Assesses the needs of small businesses and writes business plans to support their growth. • Provides one on one technical assistance to small business owners (on their financial forecasts, sales optimizations, cost estimates) to help them become more competitive and achieve their goals.• Develops draft responses to RFPs, and writes successful RFQs for clients in the construction industry.• Builds PowerPoint presentations and delivers webinars and training courses on various business topics.• Helps implement ERP solutions to optimize sales and meet business objectives.
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Traffic Planning and Design, Inc.
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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100 - 200 Employee
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Construction Engineer/Supervisor
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2019
Reviewed plans and specifications for the construction operations being performed, reported field results and project site activities on inspector’s daily report. Provided inspection services for conformance to Plans and Specifications for all roadway, structures, and specialty items.Inspected contractor's erecting of steel to ensure correct placement; inspected field welds, surface preparation and the painting of steel.Inspected contractor's operations in placement of concrete for pavements and for bridge piers and abutments; Ensured contractor's placement of asphalt pavement is in conformance with specificationsConducted material’s testing to meet quality assurance of the design when necessary.Evaluated actual construction project length, areas and volumes to support authorization of payments to the contractor; performed technical checking activities in support of administering the contract; performed other technical and engineering-related functions as required.
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American Engineers Group, LLC
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Civil Engineering Designer
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Jul 2015 - Jan 2017
Reviewed Bridge Replacement plans and ensured all items are in conformance with specifications. Verified dimensions and sizes for all wing walls, abutments and deck slab on AutoCAD Civil 3D.Verified quantities and dimensions of all reinforcement bars to be placed in bridge.Designed ADA compliant concrete curb ramps and ensured compliance with PennDOT requirements. Ensured all slopes and elevations are accurate. Performed ramp surveying and pedestrian studies when necessary.Provided construction oversight and documentation services for the Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) project that involved repairs to four parking garages in the city. Observed methods, ensured proper materials, photo documented repairs, and confirmed unit quantities for the design engineer.
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Education
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2019 - 2021
Villanova University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Strategic Management -
2018 - 2019
Wilmington University
Master of Science - MS, Management Information Systems -
2011 - 2015
Temple University
Bachelor's Degree, Civil Engineering -
2007 - 2010
Lycee Francais Fustel de Coulanges, Yaounde
Baccalaureat Scientifique
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