Brandon Zerfowski

Experience

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  Illinois Department of Transportation

  May 2007 - Aug 2009

  Field Engineer - Summer Intern

  Inspect various projects to verify they were in accordance with the design documents. These projects include, but are not limited to the following:1. Oversee contractors performance on HMA resurfacing projects2. Performed land surveying work3. Inspect bridge removal projects4. Performed Concrete Slump and Air tests

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  URS Corporation

  Apr 2010 - Jul 2013

  Civil Engineer

  • Perform roadway and structural design, quantity calculations, cost estimates, contract plans, and special provisions for Precast, Pre-stressed Concrete Deck Beam Bridges, Steel Wide Flange and Plate Girder Bridges, Sanitary Sewer Pipe Bridge, and H-Pile Concrete Substrcture Units.• Perfom independent reviews of contractor plans for projects located in several different states to ensure conformance with CSX specfications and structural adequacy.• Attend public meetings to discuss project impacts on the community and to provide the best solution for the public.• Work in a team settings to collaborate and produce and exceptional product for clients.• Lead a substainabilty team called "The Green Team" to create an overall more sustainable office. Show less

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  Ameren

  Jul 2013 - now

  • Utilize SQL and ESRI ArcGIS to identify problems within Ameren’s pipeline system• Involved in the planning and execution of In Line Inspection (ILI) Projects• Developed a process to verify existing pipe segments MAOPs• Created a uniform process to scan, link, and retrieve past work order documents, providing linkability at the segment level• Used my knowledge of 49 CFR Part 192 code and experience verifying MAOPs to determineissues with Ameren’s current practices and standards• Involved on Ameren’s Record Governance Team to identify critical records, best practices, andstandardization to improve Ameren’s record management• Developed a Risk Model based on Consequence of Failure (COF) and Frequency of Failure (FOF)to determine Ameren’s 5 year trends of 8 primary threats and 30+ sub threats• Utilized the results from the Risk Model to measure the effectiveness of mitigative measureswithin the Distribution Integrity Management Program (DIMP)• Utilized the Risk Model and ESRI ArcGIS to determine future projects that qualify under theIllinois Qualified Infrastructure Program (QIP) Rider• Led a project to GPS existing Pipeline Markers and remove incorrect legacy markers• Participate on Ameren's Gas Communications Committee to understand the benefits PublicAwareness, Damage Prevention, & other programs provide for IMP Show less

  • Manager Business Analytics

    Sept 2021 - now

  • Supervising Engineer, Gas Integrity Management (DIMP)

    May 2017 - Sept 2021

  • Natural Gas Pipeline Integrity Engineer

    Jul 2013 - May 2017