Eric Atkins

Materials Tester at Vali Cooper & Associates, Inc.
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(386) 825-5501
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United States, US
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Credentials

  • 47-CALTRANS TEST METHODS
    Caltrans
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I
    ACI
  • ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician - Level 1
    ACI
  • ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician
    ACI
  • Aggregate Testing Technician - Level 1
    ACI
  • Pervious Concrete Technician
    NRMCA

Experience

  • Vali Cooper & Associates, Inc.
    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Materials Tester
      • May 2012 - Present

      • Train Caltrans lab personnel in fundamentals of asphalt testing, plant operation and mix design for Caltrans New Section 39 and Super Pave. • Manage safety meetings with lab staff every month. • Developed best practices for mix design verification; organizing test methods for lab staff to maximize efficiency • Perform testing on materials such as PCC, soils, base rock and Asphalt. • Maintain and calibrate lab equipment. • Analyze and review CEM submittals to ensure completeness. • Log, review and submit test results to Caltrans lab manger or Caltrans RE. • Assist Caltrans RE’s and construction staff with interpretation of material specs and material test methods. Show less

  • Graniterock
    • United States
    • Construction
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Research Technical Services Engineer
      • Nov 2006 - May 2012

      •Conducted laboratory and field-testing of construction materials including aggregates, concrete, and asphalt in conjunction with analyses of test results. •Developed work strategies and efficiency improvements based on test results to assist material production branches, paving and construction crews, and project managers. •Analyzed and review specifications to prepare construction submittals based on client’s needs. •Certified in 45+ Caltrans test methods and 26+ AASHTO/AMRL test methods. ACI certified Field and Concrete Strength Testing Technician. •Interacted with the public and clients by leading public tours of laboratory facilities as well as being the key point-of-contact for a client throughout an entire project Show less

Education

  • Cabrillo College
    Associate’s Degree, Construction Management
    2003 - 2005

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