Marvin Gomez

Experience

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  ACE Mentor Program of Washington

  Sept 2021 - May 2022

  Mentee

  ● Led my sub-team of 4 on a mock design project for the renovation of our high school cafeteria, presenting to industry professionals.● Implemented a redesigned layout and innovative ideas within an existing cafeteria Revit model to enhance aesthetics and alleviate crowding.

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  Gilbane Building Company

  Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

  ACE Extern

  Project: Reed Stormwater Detention Vault ($50.4 Million)● Shadowed various roles in construction, including estimating, marketing, business development, finance, and VDC departments, gaining exposure to the general contracting industry. ● Conducted site walkthroughs to monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with safety regulations.

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  HENSEL PHELPS

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Operations Intern

  Project: WMATA Purple Line ($3.4 Billion) ● Conducted site surveying to ensure precise and accurate project layouts, including site planning, grade elevations, as-builts, and level loops.● Completed and logged RFIs and submittals then further discussed updates during office coordination meetings.● Led the planning and execution of a level loop survey to establish an accurate elevation at an obstructed location from control points.● Performed hand take-off calculations to deliver the winning mock concrete estimates and trade partner bids at an estimating seminar. Show less

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  SHPE at Virginia Tech

  Oct 2023 - now

  ● Facilitate mentor-mentee pairings, coordinate workshops, and lead mentorSHPE events to enhance professional development ● Mentored 2 underclassmen through monthly 1-on-1 meetings, leading to an internship placement and a student leadership role

  • MentorSHPE Committee

    Jan 2024 - now

  • SHPE Mentor

    Oct 2023 - now
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  Virginia Tech

  Jan 2024 - now

  ● Lead the design, optimization, and connection detailing process for a team of 40 members for the ASCE/AISC Student Steel Bridge Competition● Develop a SAP2000 model and an Excel-based cost estimation template to simulate competition load cases, building envelope, and extract deflection data for accurate competition scoring● Utilized SAP2000 to optimize bridge design using eigen buckling, stress checks, axial force diagrams, and displacement analysis resulting in 4th place in structural efficiency for the 2024 Student Steel Bridge National Competition● Utilize AutoCAD for optimized member selection, connection detailing, and fabrication drawings, reducing the number of members and connections to accelerate bridge construction for competition Show less

  • Structural Engineering Undergraduate Research

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Design Lead Steel Bridge Design Team

    Jan 2024 - now
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  Parsons Corporation

  May 2024 - Aug 2024

  Structural Engineering Intern

  Structural Engineering Intern at Parsons (Summer 2024)