Experience

New York State Thruway Authority

• United States
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Division Bridge Engineer

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  - Division bridge engineer responsible for the maintenance and serviceability of Thruway bridges.- Generate annual work programs based on staffing and bridge inspection data.- Generate annual work programs based on cyclical maintenance needs.- Develop long, short and mid-term Capital program lists for bridge rehabilitation and replacement.- Develop bridge maintenance budgets based on predicted needs.

• Construction Project Engineer

  • Feb 2020 - Jun 2022

  - Responsible for Contractor’s adherence to construction contract documents.- Supervision of construction inspection field staff.- Generated estimates for Contractor payment.- Generated Orders on Contract for additional work.- TAB 20-12B – Steel repairs of various bridges ($1.5M)- TAB 21-7 – Pavement Rehabilitation and Safety Improvements from MP 483 to MP 496 Eastbound ($21.5m).



NYS Department of Transportation

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Scoping Squad Leader/Senior Design Engineer

  • Apr 2018 - Feb 2020

  • Supervision of a group responsible for defining the scope, budget and schedule of all Regional Projects.• Responsible for coordination across Asset Management Groups/Program Areas to create awareness and assure that all critical needs are addressed within given or expanded Project Limits.• Generation of preliminary estimates of all facets of highway design for alternative assessment.• Evaluation of traffic model results to assess LOS impacts of transportation reconfiguration alternatives.• Senior Design Engineer responsible for generation of biddable contract documents for highway improvement construction. Show less

• Bridge Operations Engineer (BOE)

  • May 2015 - Apr 2018

  • BOE responsible for supervision of over 70 Bridge Maintenance (BM) employees.• Development of BM work program including scope, schedule, cost, detail, and estimates for projects.• In charge of implementation & tracking of BM work program.• Assisted in programming, scoping and prioritization of bridge rehabilitation and replacement projects.• Assist & coordinate Emergency Response for storm related actives.

• Highway Hydraulic Engineer/Bridge Inspection

  • Aug 2006 - Jun 2015

  • Certified NYS Bridge Inspector• Bridge hydraulic modeling/flood plain analysis.• Bridge scour calculations and foundation design.• Watershed delination.• Hydrology calculations using appropriate hydrology method (USGS Regression, USDA TR-55, Rational method)• Bridge Safety Assurance engineer in charge of annual diving and periodic post flood inspection of bridges.• Culvert analysis/design.• Review of hydraulic aspect of Regional design plans.• Review of local bridge replacements for compliance with Federal Guidelines. • Highway design support for general highway hydraulic design issues.• Design of SPDES compliant closed drainage systems. • Design and review of stream mitigation projects.• Revetment design for stream/roadway encroachments.• Regional residency support for flooding issues. • Legal support for litigation that may entail flooding/hydraulic issues.• All design performed through knowledge of pertinent HEC and FHWA hydraulic guidance. Show less



Erie County

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Junior Sanitary Engineer

  • Jun 2003 - Aug 2006

  • Design of sewer systems through the principles of hydraulics and application of Ten States Standards. • QA/QC of Plans and Specifications • Drafting of Engineer Reports along with flow analysis for submittal to NYSDEC. • Generated Engineer estimates for various projects. • Survey for design layouts and "as-built" construction drawings. • Drafting of plans and calculations for various wastewater treatment assets. • Construction oversight to assure compliance with ECDSM plans and specifications/Shop Drawing review. Show less

• Construction Inspector - Level III

  • Jun 2002 - Jun 2003

  • Knowledge of NYSDOT Plans and Specifications. • Responsible for Contractor's adherence to NYSDOT Plans and Specifications. • Knowledge of NYSDOT Plans and Specifications. • Responsible for Contractor's adherence to NYSDOT Plans and Specifications.



URS Corporation

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Civil Engineer

  • May 2001 - Jun 2002

  Design of Shoreline Protection through USACE Standards, analytical wave modeling & Lake Hydrology analysis. * Design of R/F concrete tank vault for H20 loading through structural analysis and R/F concrete principles. * Design of Underground and Aboveground Fuel Storage Tank Systems (UST & AST). * Knowledge of NYSCRR for Petroleum Bulk Storage (PBS). * Analysis of AST/UST testing methods through application of the principles of groundwater and fluid mechanics. * Design of AST room enclosure through application of UL Fire Resistance standards & structural analysis. * Design of retaining wall for heating Oil fuel spill through application of fluid mechanics and structural analysis. * Assisted in generating Geotechnical slope stability calculations for shoreline stabilization. Show less