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Rick
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Engineer / Estimator / MGT
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d designed COLD-FORMED (LIGHT GAUGE) STEEL wall studs, headers / sills, jambs, joists and connections.
Engineered / Designed COLD-FORMED (LIGHT GAUGE) STEEL trusses and houses
Increased Light Gauge Steel truss company profitability by 100%
Saved company $100K - $150K in labor costs
Increased truss production 67% in 2 years
Converted (engineered) wood houses into Light Gauge Steel; implemented house projects
Objective:
Utilize experience to help advance a company
Employment History:
LSA, Inc. Light Gauge Steel Framing Specialists (Lancaster, PA) July, 06 March, 07
Cold-Formed Steel design Engineer:
- Engineering calculations of Light Gauge Steel and AutoCAD drafting
- Use of LG Beamer and TSN design programs
S. J. Waling Associates Engineering Consultants (New Baltimore, MI) Jan. 05 - Dec., 05
Cold-Formed Steel design Engineer:
- Engineering calculations of Light Gauge Steel (wall studs, headers / sills, jambs, joists,
connections) and AutoCAD (LT 2005) drafting
Dale / Incor (Clark Steel) Cold-Formed Steel Manufacturer (various components) (Dearborn, MI)
2003 2004
Technical Services / Engineer
- Beta test new IntelliRoof (roof truss) and IntelliWall (wall studs) design software for DSi-Digital
- Provide engineering design services to clients regarding wall studs and floor joists
- Procure design calculations and member section properties using AISIWIN (Cold-Formed Steel) program
- Member of ASTM, SSMA, and AISI-COFS; attend ASTM and SSMA meetings; voting rights
- Manage / procure magazine advertising for IntelliRoof and IntelliWall
- Attended Metal Con, AWCI, CSI and AIA trade shows as Dale / Incors technical representative
- Maintained Versa-Truss patent and trademark updates
Jaimes Industries Cold-Formed Steel Manufacturer (various components) (Southfield, MI)
1997 - 2003
Manager of Roof Truss / Engineering Department:
- Implemented truss projects from engineering design / estimating phase through delivery to client
- Turned company profitable my first year for the first time in 5 years by reconstructing the truss department
- Decreased labor 60%
- Increased production output 100%
- Increased estimate output over 100% (ratio of bids 1:3 ½); Estimate average ~ 125 projects / year
- Trained staff for truss fabrication
- Manual ability to engineer trusses; also used the John Butts design program (Truss D&E)
- Develop and maintain Profit / Loss spreadsheet for truss department
- Saved labor and material costs by redesigning truss configuration
- Design calculations of office buildings, houses, floor systems, walls and connections
- Design calculations / fabrication of wall panels
Chesley Corporation General Contractor (West Seneca, NY) 1995 - 1996
Estimator:
- Estimate commercial projects
- Wrote purchase orders / procured material
Allstate Maintenance General Contractor (West Seneca, NY) 1993 - 1995
Superintendent / Estimator:
- Superintendent on BMHA (Buffalo Municipal Housing) projects and various commercial projects
- 2 years field coordination with other General and Sub-Contractors
- Produced quantity take-offs for several projects
- Wrote Sub-Contractor contracts
- Submittal and material procurement
Erdman Anthony Engineering Consultants (Rochester, NY) 1989 - 1991
Jr. Structural Engineer:
- Bridge inspection
- Engineering design for bridge load ratings
- Bridge estimating: bridge estimates and wrote formal bridge reports for State of New York
- Landfills reclosure (CECOS PROJECT), Niagara falls, NY
Lakelands Concrete Products Pre-cast Concrete Manufacturing Plant (Lima, NY) 1987 1989
- Detailer of various Drop Inlets, Catch Basins, Field Inlets and Wall Panels (calculations of inlet, outlet and rim elevations)
- Interim shop supervision (dimensional checking)
Formal Education
Delhi Agricultural and Technical College Associates in Applied Science, 1983
Civil Engineering Technology
Penn State University Civil Engineering Technology (1 additional year, 83/84)
Eastern Michigan University Bachelor of Science, 1986
Construction Technology (Construction Management)
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