Ross Ellis

Experience

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  Briggs & Stratton

  Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

  Technical Services Co-op

  -Completed Auburn University Cooperative Education Certificate-Used Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) to improve manufacturing and assembly processes-Audited manufacturing control plans to identify deficiencies in Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) for aluminum and ferrous machining operations

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  Auburn University

  Jan 2018 - Aug 2020

  Department of Civil Engineering GRA/GTA:-Developed a spreadsheet-based decision-support tool to help developers and municipalities identify green infrastructure practices that meet their stormwater management needs. -Assisted with tasks related to research in erosion and sediment control, slope stability, hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, and atmospheric data instrumentation.-Delivered classroom and laboratory instruction for the undergraduate Hydraulics & Hydrology course (CIVL 3110). -Assisted Civil Engineering faculty in revising and improving the CIVL 3110 Laboratory Manual to add new experiments, streamline procedures, and enable remote delivery of laboratory instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic. Show less

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    Jan 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
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  Hazen and Sawyer

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Technician

  -Surveyed and inspected wastewater conveyance infrastructure in Jefferson County, AL-Assisted with project management and engineering tasks for capital improvements to wastewater treatment and water treatment plants-Conducted stream morphology surveys to support preliminary design for stream restoration projects

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  Geosyntec Consultants

  Aug 2020 - now

  • Engineer

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Senior Staff Engineer

    Sept 2021 - Aug 2023

  • Staff Engineer

    Aug 2020 - Sept 2021