Carolina Burnette

Carolina Burnette

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Coastal Engineer at US Army Corps of Engineers

  • Education

    • Universidad Industrial de Santander - UIS

      1996 - 1999
      Bachelor's degree Business Administration and Management, General (3 years program)
    • Universidad Industrial de Santander - UIS

      1992 - 1998
      Bachelor's degree Civil Engineering (5 years program)
    • University of North Florida

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Civil Engineering with Major in Coastal and Port Engineering Overall GPA: 3.96

      Activities and Societies: UNF Coast, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) member.

  • Experience

    • Concept Ltda.

      Sept 1998 - May 1999
      Civil Engineering Intern

      • Performed technical support and inspection of dredging works to restore water depths for navigation and port activities at the Magdalena River • Carried out bathymetric surveying and post-processing data using the Hydrographic Software - HYPACK

    • Municipality of Barrancabermeja - Department of Transportation

      Jun 2000 - Mar 2002
      Civil Engineer

      • Provided technical supervision and inspection over 15 small to medium sized construction projects associated with transportation systems such as roads, asphalt and concrete pavements, bridges, sidewalks, retaining walls, box culverts and municipal infrastructure; ensuring on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations• Conducted field testing, reviewed the daily work report, and managed the lower level inspectors • Provided proper measurements, computations, documentation and submission of the Final Estimate Show less

    • Corporacion Autonoma regional para la defensa de la meseta de Bucaramanga (CDMB) - Sewer Department

      Apr 2002 - Oct 2004
      Civil Engineer

      • Oversaw technical and administrative aspects over more than 10 engineering projects related to construction and maintenance of sewer lines, storm water lines and concrete channels, ensuring construction met deadlines, regulations, plans, and budgetary requirements• Collected, analyzed, and interpreted engineering data to perform quality assurance oversight/inspections and final estimate preparation

    • Acueducto Metropolitano de Bucaramanga S.A.E.S.P

      Jan 2005 - May 2005
      Civil Engineer

      • Performed technical, administrative, and financial supervision for 1000 meters of Water Line construction, successfully meeting project specifications and deadlines• Provided consultant duties including construction planning with contractor and subcontractors, daily monitoring construction site to produce on time resolutions to problems, and oversight supplied materials specifications

    • UNF Taylor Engineering Research Institute

      May 2015 - May 2016

      • Performing complex field data processing and engineering computations for the “Comparison of a Deepwater Hindcast to Directional Wave Spectra Measured with an ADCP” research project to be presented at the 14th International workshop on wave hindcasting and forecasting/5th coastal hazards symposium, November 2015• Analyzing long-term dataset of wind and currents collected at the Spessard station in Melbourne Beach, FL. for Thesis research on "Wind Effects on Longshore Currents and Implications in Sediment Transport” Show less

      • Graduate Research Assistant

        May 2015 - May 2016
      • Engineer Internship

        May 2015 - Jul 2015
    • US Army Corps of Engineers

      Jun 2016 - now
      Civil Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engineer Intern

      Florida Board of Professional Engineers
      Jan 2009