Experience

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  Ohio Department of Transportation

  • ODOT Central Office - Office of Geotechnical Engineering

  • Foundation Engineer

    • Oct 2014 - Present
    • ODOT Central Office - Office of Geotechnical Engineering

    Review geotechnical engineering reports, designs, and construction plans for roadway rehabilitation and new construction projects; assess feasibility and soundness of engineering designs. Evaluate and utilize geotechnical engineering computer software. Assist in development of section policy and specifications. Evaluate new products and systems for consideration of use by the Department.

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  Ann Simpson Davis Chapter DAR

  • Columbus, Ohio Area

  • Volunteer Corresponding Secretary

    • Jun 2013 - Present
    • Columbus, Ohio Area

    Write, compile, proofread, and edit the annual membership directory and the bi-monthly newsletter for a local chapter of The Daughters of the American Revolution. Also maintain the current membership list and deliver the newsletter by email and US Post. Utilize Microsoft Word and Excel.

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  Bethel Presbyterian Church

  • Columbus, Ohio Area

  • Interim Office Manager

    • Jan 2014 - May 2014
    • Columbus, Ohio Area

    Provided support services for pastor and other office staff. Compiled, printed and distributed weekly bulletins, monthly newsletters, and other publications and announcements as needed. Maintained and utilized on-line calendar and church membership database. Assigned tasks to volunteers. Software used: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher), ChurchWindows database, Google Calendar.

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  Career Transition Institute

  • Columbus, Ohio Area

  • Volunteer Treasurer

    • Jun 2012 - Jan 2013
    • Columbus, Ohio Area

    Organization formerly known as Forty Plus of Central Ohio. Utilized QuickBooks to track deposits and expenses for non-profit organization. Prepared monthly financial reports and annual budget. Received and deposited member dues using a variety of payment methods. Maintained contact with vendors of office equipment and services.

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  American Red Cross

  • Columbus, Ohio Area

  • Medical Technologist - IRL

    • 2013 - 2013
    • Columbus, Ohio Area

    Performed laboratory tests on donor blood samples and managed rare donor blood inventory. Investigated ABO typing discrepancies and performed red cell antigen and antibody identification. Utilized computerized data entry system.

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  DLZ Corporation

  • Columbus, Ohio Area

  • Senior Geotechnical Engineer

    • 1993 - 2012
    • Columbus, Ohio Area

    Served as Project Engineer for subsurface investigation projects in transportation, water resources, and public works fields. Performed floodwall and embankment inspections and instrumentation testing for various flood control projects. Participated in value engineering studies. Prepared construction plans and specifications. Experienced with AASHTO/ODOT, USCS, and USDA soil and rock classification systems. Worked on major revision to the Ohio Department of Transportation geotechnical engineering specifications. Utilized Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook), UTEXAS, LPILE, AutoCAD, Microstation, Geosystems, and gINT.Major projects include:Improvements to I-70/I-71 Interchange, Columbus, OhioConstruction of I-33 Bypass, Shade to Darwin, OhioConstruction of New M-6 Freeway, Grand Rapids, MichiganPeriodic Inspection of West Columbus, Ohio and Chillicothe, Ohio Floodwalls

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  Mount Carmel Medical Center and University Hospital East

  • Columbus, Ohio Area

  • Medical Technologist

    • 1981 - 1991
    • Columbus, Ohio Area

    Performed laboratory tests on blood samples and other body fluids in a hospital laboratory setting. Utilized both manual and automated test methods and reported test results on computerized data entry system. Performed phlebotomy.