Experience

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  Nysdot

  Jun 1983 - Sept 1988

  Civil engineer

  • Designed and prepared contract plans for bridges and related structures. All work was done in accordance with AASHTO, ACI, A.R.E.A. and departmental guidelines. Design experience includes steel and pre-stressed concrete highway bridges, steel railroad bridges and trestles, steel sheet piling and cofferdams and reinforced concrete substructure elements.• Performed office and field reviews of Bridge Inspection policies, practices and procedures of 13 NYSDOT Regional Inspection Team Leaders and 10 Consultant Engineer Bridge Inspection Team Leaders.• Developed and lectured training material presented during Bridge Inspector's Training classes.• Developed and maintained the software, documentation, and provided support to end users of a statewide computer system for the Bridge Inspection Program; performed system analysis of other computer systems. Show less

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  New york state thruway authority

  Sept 1988 - Jan 2008

  Hands-on manager responsible for supervising and leading teams of engineers developing bridge projects including project scoping of major bridges such as the Tappan Zee, Grand Island and Castleton Bridges; capacity and accident analysis; pavement evaluation; constructability review; ROW takings and impacts; preparing construction activities sequences and, for leading technical quality assurance reviews for bridge projects. Instrumental in applying innovative rehabilitation treatments to extend the life of existing structures and understands the delicate balance between the public’s expectations, the project’s budget and schedule. Show less • Designed and prepared contract plans for bridges and related structures. All work was done in accordance with AASHTO, ACI, A.R.E.A. and departmental guidelines. Design experience includes steel and pre-stressed concrete highway bridges, steel railroad bridges and trestles, steel sheet piling and cofferdams and reinforced concrete substructure elements.• Manage and direct consultant design engineers technical activities.• Chaired an ad-hoc task force that prepared an incentive training program for the Authority's Bridge Repair Assistants (sub-journey level tradesmen).Developed computer systems to record bridge inspection reports; to record the Authority's Bridge Maintenance Histories and for route analysis of overweight permits.• Participated as a member of a Quality Project Team reviewing the Authority’s Special Hauling Permit process.• Performed office and field reviews of Bridge Inspection policies, practices and procedures of NYSTA Inspection Team Leaders and Consultant Engineer Bridge Inspection Team Leaders. Show less

  • Director of Structural Design

    Oct 2002 - Jan 2008

  • Director of Architectural Design

    Dec 1997 - Oct 2002

  • Civil Engineer

    Sept 1988 - Dec 1997
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  Hdr

  Jan 2008 - Jul 2022

  Design Manager of the HDR Design Team for the Kew Gardens Interchange. Deputy Design Manager of the HDR Design Team for the New NY Bridge. Senior Project Manager based in the firm’s Albany office. Primary duties include managing the Albany office, managing transportation projects in upstate New York and marketing HDR’S services to a broad range of clients.

  • Associate Vice President/Design Manager

    Aug 2018 - Jul 2022

  • Associate Vice President/Quality Services Leader

    May 2014 - Jul 2022

  • Associate Vice President/Deputy Design Manager

    Feb 2013 - May 2015

  • Associate Vice President

    Nov 2012 - Feb 2013

  • Senior Project Manager

    Jan 2008 - Nov 2012
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  Parsons corporation

  Jun 2022 - now

  Senior program director