Julia Farr

Julia Farr

Engineering Career Staff

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  • About me

    Environmental Staff Professional, E.I.T.

  • Education

    • University College Dublin

      2019 -
      Bachelor's degree Civil Engineering

      Semester study abroad coursework in Water Engineering and Foundation Design

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Civil Engineering GPA 3.8
    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

      2020 - 2021
      Master of Science - MS Civil/Environmental Engineering GPA 3.9
  • Experience

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

      Feb 2018 - May 2020
      Engineering Career Staff

      Assisted graduate and undergraduate students with career related endeavors. Reviewed resumes and cover letters to help students improve their writing skills. Organized and presented workshops to students about professional skills and career tips.

    • TEC, Inc. (TheEngineeringCorp.com)

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Traffic Intern

      Performed traffic research and co-wrote several professional reports summarizing traffic data and intersection layouts. Performed data entry using Microsoft Excel in order to produce comprehensible graphics. Input intersection design graphics and tables into Functional Design Reports and Traffic Analysis Reports.

    • Gilbane Building Company

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Construction Intern

      Worked in a team comprised of Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents on the TD Garden Renovation/Expansion project. Assisted team with document management and attended weekly meetings with the Owner, Architects, Consultants, and Subcontractors. Learned about the construction process, cost estimation, scheduling, and safety.

    • Haley & Aldrich

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Geotechnical/Environmental Intern

      Monitored construction for deep and shallow foundations, mass excavation, and excavation support. Facilitated off-site soil disposal, taking PID readings and collecting water samples. Worked closely with subcontractors while supplying comprehensive daily/weekly field reports to the PM and client

    • GEI Consultants, Inc.

      Jun 2021 - now
      Evironmental Staff Professional

      Working on as lead field staff on several remediation and construction projects. Writing several technical reports documenting site conditions, mitigation strategies, sampling plans, MCP closure reports, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments. Assisting project managers with coordinating field efforts, preparing project proposals, and interpreting and processing field data.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEED Green Associate

      Green Business Certification, Inc.
      Oct 2020
    • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training

      Safety Unlimited, Inc.
      Jun 2020
    • OSHA 10

      US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OSHA
      Apr 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Julia Farr
      Barnstable County Public Works Association Scholarship Barnstable County Public Works Association Nov 2020
    • Awarded to Julia Farr
      Professional Women in Construction Connecticut Chapter Merit Scholarship Professional Women in Construction Connecticut Chapter Jun 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Executive Board Member

      Issued by Society of Women Engineers, UMass Chapter on Feb 2018
      Society of Women Engineers, UMass ChapterAssociated with Julia Farr
    • Secretary

      Issued by Associated General Contractors of America, UMass Chapter on Apr 2018
      Associated General Contractors of America, UMass ChapterAssociated with Julia Farr