Sample Resume 2010

Suzanne Krishna 

7843 Huckleberry Street

Greeley, CO 80234

(303) 229-1554

INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING / STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Organized and persistent ability to manage team based projects though training, leading and communicating with others in advanced civil engineering projects with extensive expertise in the area.  Skills include, but are not limited to the design of reinforced concrete, steel, and composite structures.  Seeking a position in structural engineering that will require some but not extensive travel.

QUALIFICATIONS

�       Capable of managing teams through one-of-a-kind, advanced-technologies structural projects. Motivated, professional, innovative project developer, and knowledgeable communicator with outstanding technical development achievements. Ability to utilize a variety of design, software and integrated material-structural engineering techniques, generating creative solutions to structural problems. Transferable consulting skills that will guide advanced-technologies structural projects with extensive knowledge and skills in research, writing, and communicating engineering and innovations. Ability to understand client specific technical needs and be a liaison with clients. Deliver solutions to clients through the management of small, research-and-development focused engineering teams.

�       Technical reviewer for various engineering organizations including National Society of the Concrete Institute, and Science Foundation for Civil Engineers.

�      Language fluency: Chinese and English

SKILLS SUMMARY

�       Seismic/Non-seismic Repair/Retrofit

�       Solid Mechanics Design & Analysis

�       Structural System Design

�       Micro-Mechanics of Cementitious Composites such as platinum, steel, carbon, etc.)

�       Damage Control Assessment

�       Non-Destructive Product Development

�       Computer Programming

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER, DENVER, COLORADO

1988

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, DENVER, COLORADO:  Master of Civil Engineering (Steel and Carbon Design Specialization)

1987

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Solutions Plus, Inc, Wuxi, China

2000-Present

Lead Structural Engineer

1994-1999

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

Lead Laboratory Experiments - Engineering Research Center, Tacoma, WA

1995-1999

Director of Scale Structural Testing Laboratory

DESIGN HONORS, AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

�       Sally Jones Memorial Award for best in the field in concrete technology and structures (1988).

�       Concretes in the Modern World Award (1994).

�       Work represented in numerous national and local television and radio interviews and shows including Foxnews network, CNN Headline News, Time Magazine, People Magazine, and AM radio.

�       Recognized in popular press articles such as Today's News, Concrete Construction.

DEVELOPMENTAL AWARDS & TRAINING AND TEAM-MANAGEMENT

      �     Developed and taught numerous courses for undergraduate students on Reinforced Concrete Assessments and Construction/Concrete Materials.
�       Recruited, interview, and trained focused research-and-development engineering teams that consisted of 104 Research Engineers, 26 Research Associates, and 16 Research Scientists from diverse academies across the US and Europe.  

�       Won and managed several high-end construction projects totaling $30 million in revenue.  Projects include various aspects of assessment of non-seismically designed reinforced concrete frame buildings, development of improved seismic retrofit techniques and design guidelines for bridges and buildings.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Well recognized presenter in oral and written form.  Published articles in numerous national and international journals on issues including (but not limited to): development of design guidelines for flexural and shear retrofit of reinforced concrete (R.C.) members, and seismic retrofit R.C. buildings,.

�       Presented in over 50 international meetings current issues in the industry and published 24 conference and workshop papers. 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

�       American Concrete Institute (ACI).  Full member of ACU Committees. 327 - Concrete Pavements. 338 - Structural Safety. 338 - Fracture Mechanics. Concrete Structures Association (CSA). and 543 - Fiber Reinforced Concrete. Chinese Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).