Andrew Barney

Andrew Barney

Software Tester

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Engineer at Salt Lake County Flood Control

  • Education

    • Utah State University

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Engineering Civil Engineering, Hydraulics

      Completed courses in hydraulics, water resources and groundwater engineering. Employed at Utah Water Research Laboratory developing model for compiling and processing data for determination of drought index values.

    • Brigham Young University

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelors of Science Civil Engineering

      Completed coursework in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in water. Employed with Environmental Modeling Research Laboratory / Aquaveo as a software tester and documentation writer.

  • Experience

    • Aquaveo

      Jan 2006 - Aug 2008
      Software Tester

      Used water-modeling software (SMS – Surface-water Modeling System) to develop test cases and models for use in training materials Streamlined software testing procedures using Excel and programming in Visual BasicSet up and maintained an online wiki for software documentation purposes Wrote software documentation and materials for use in training seminarsPresented verbal and written daily status updates on projects to an interdisciplinary teamWorked with supervisors and team members to address and resolve technical issuesTrained new hires in practices and procedures Show less

    • City of Petaluma Public Works

      Jan 2009 - Apr 2009
      Engineering Intern

      Created a spatial bike lane database using ArcGIS for use with future city public works projects Updated city standards and design guidelines using AutoCADReviewed and submitted changes for building permit applicationsUsed AutoCAD to create a map to be included in proposal for future trolley line

    • Utah Water Research Laboratory

      Jan 2010 - May 2011
      GIS Technician, Research Assistant

      Designed and implemented GIS interface for automated determination of drought index valuesHelped implement web service for sharing of information and data related to the Great Salt LakeProvided quality control for monitoring sensor data

    • Aquaveo

      Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
      Engineering Support

      Test new featuresPerform background research for potential new featuresWrite documentation and user tutorialsDesign and record videos of software for marketing and instruction

    • WesTech Engineering

      May 2012 - Sept 2015
      Project Manager

      Execute and oversee active projects from order entry through delivery and startup of municipal clarifier equipmentProvide internal engineering support for design of wastewater equipmentDesign and implement engineering tools to efficiently create and communicate essential design calculationsProvide on-site startup services for municipal clarifier equipmentProvide operational and troubleshooting assistance to engineers, contractors and city personnel

    • Ayres Associates

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2022
      Water Resources Engineer

      Assist in analysis and design of water resources projects. Duties include: hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, dam safety evaluations, design and analysis of hydraulic structures, preparation of preliminary and final plans and specifications to ensure that designs meet standards and code requirements and construction inspection support.

    • Salt Lake County

      Jul 2022 - now
      Senior Engineer, Flood Control Division
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer - Wisconsin

      Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
      Jul 2018
    • Certified Floodplain Manager

      Association of State Floodplain Managers, Inc. (ASFPM)
      Sept 2016