Performed material inspections for state and private work including: concrete testing, soil compaction testing, soil gradations, concrete strength testing, asphalt quality testing

Utilized nuclear density-moisture gauge to quantify effectiveness of construction techniques

Held certification review classes and training sessions for new employees

Provided clients with reports on structural integrity of foundations for building footings, road subgrades, and retaining walls

Developed new extrusion materials such as carbon fiber filament and in house recycled materials

Created strategies for materials testing of virgin polymer moisture content and yield strength of 3D printed specimens

Maintained extrusion machines, including cleaning of screws, hoppers, pullers, and material heaters

Developed processing techniques for new material production of carbon fiber filament and recycled extrusion materials

Coordinated shipments of building materials and equipment to job sites Hired and managed electricians for repairs to MEP systems

Performed and documented surveys for Existing Conditions, As-Built Report, Allowance Tracking, Projection Reports, CO Monitoring, Protection Plans, and Incident Reports

Communicated with clients on progress of projects through written reports and phone call meetings

Prepared site layout to be in compliance with engineered shoring design

Prepared presentations covering the SOP's for each lab, discussed the purpose, procedure, and safety precautions

Gained proficiency with OM, SEM, XRD, and AFM techniques to understand relationship between material processing and resulting microstructures

Reviewed students lab reports and provided feedback to help them improve their writing

Developed and optimized techniques for 3D printing silicone and thermoplastic composite materials

Gained proficiency with operating Instron 5566 Universal Testing Machine to test samples for Young’s modulus, tensile and adhesion strength

Analyzed data to determine performance of various thermoplastics Utilized AutoCAD software to design samples and components to modify 3D printer