Courtney Biggar

9 W. University Ave, #19

Flagstaff, AZ 86001

503-758-3525

clb378@nau.edu

SUMMARY

Civil Engineering Graduate with experience in Preconstruction and various civil engineering applications, as well as drafting experience in both AutoCAD and Microstation.  Exceptional technical writing abilities with excellent interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.

EDUCATION

Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ                                                      Anticipated Graduation – May 2013

Civil Engineering Student

EXPERIENCE

Michigan Department of Transportation                                                                      May 2012 – August 2012 Co-Op

Lansing, MI

-       Worked to create bridge engineering applications for Reinforced Concrete, Pin and Hanger Analysis and Moment of Inertia in Microsoft Excel to streamline the design process

-       Converted the Bridge Design System User’s Manual to Microsoft Word

Granger Construction Company                                                                                         May 2011 – August 2011

Intern                                                                                                                            December 2011 – January 2012           

Lansing, MI

-       Worked with Preconstruction to quantify materials needed for projects and create estimates

-       Spoke with sub contractors about bidding on projects and produced bid lists

David Evans and Associates                                                                                                June 2009 – August 2009

Clerical Assistant                                                                                                        December 2009 – January 2010

Portland, OR

-       Front Desk and Reception

·         Worked at the front desk answering and routing calls through the Cisco VOIP Phone system

-       Input and Cleanup of Engineering Management System

·         Worked with records management specialists to input contract information and engineering plan sets into onsite and offsite storage systems for legal archive purposes

·         Worked with corporate CADD support staff to reprint 1,200 plus design sheets from their respective CADD graphics files (MicroStation and AutoCAD)

-       Filing and file cleanup for various groups in the Portland and Corporate structure.

-       Portland Finance: Help with Invoicing

COURSE WORK


-       Engineering Design: The Methods (Proposal and Design Report Writing)

-       Structural Analysis II

-       Geotechnical Engineering

-       Highway Engineering

-       Municipal Engineering

-       Reinforced Concrete Design

-       Foundation Design

-       Structural Steel Design

-       Capstone (Flagstaff Urban Trail System Bridge Restoration)


TECHNICAL SKILLS


-       Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

-       AutoCAD Civil

-       Microstation

-       SAP 2000

-       Culvert Master

-       HEC – HMS

-       Hydraflow Express

-       Retain Pro

-       Bentley Flowmaster


ASSOCIATIONS

-       American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

                2012 - Current

-       Society of Women Engineers

2011

REFERENCES


-       David Juntunen

Michigan Department of Transportation

517-335-2993

-       Ian Clutten

Granger Construction Company

517-393-1670

-       Tom Buchannan

David Evans and Associates

503-223-6663

-       Joseph Morris

David Evans and Associates

503-223-6663