1451 24th Street Denver, CO 80205
Phone: (720) 212-9089 Email: HICOUNTRYCHRIS[at]GMAIL.COM
CHRISTOPHER J. CASTRO E.I.T.
SUMMARY
Highly creative and versatile civil engineering E.I.T. with over 15 years of progressive development in civil planning, modeling, designing, and building. Especially skilled at conceptualizing ideas, mathematical analysis and evaluation, code conformance, and construction. Unique ability to adapt construction field knowledge with strong management, analytical, and organizational skills. Strong commitment to solving complex problems by building effective, productive working relationships with clients and staff. Seeking a civil engineering design position where imaginative and innovative solutions will be an asset.
EXPERIENCE
Project Manager/Owner
CJC Construction Inc.
Denver, CO 7/06 - 3/10
• Expertise in estimating project scope, schedule, and budget to facilitate project proposals.
• Coordinate communication with the client, sub contractors, carpenters, and laborers.
• Supervise build and remodel projects through the construction phase.
• Audit and evaluate scope, schedule, and budget of projects ensuring continued adherence.
• Knowledge of regulatory local and national building codes, plan specifications, and standards.
• Ability to communicate with local municipal building inspectors ensuring code compliance.
• Identify quality issues and produce corrective measures.
• Provie daily and weekly reports on the work progress.
Field and Lab Engineer
Professional Services Industries
Thornton, CO 4/08 - 7/08
• Administer concrete compressive strength and soil gradation, compaction, and plasticity tests.
• Complete field observation and inspection of reinforcing steel, concrete and soil placement.
• Ensure conformance to engineering classifications, plans, and specifications.
• Proficient with engineering calculations, evaluations, data sheets, and daily engineering reports.
AutoCAD LDD Technician
Futura Engineering Inc.
Aurora, CO 9/05 - 5/06
• Incorporate AutoCAD LDD, Civil 3D, Hydraflow, MathCAD, and Microsoft office applications.
• Roadway vertical and horizontal alignments, drainage, floodplain, survey, and water/waste assessment.
• Research and review local and national engineering codes, specifications, and standards.
• Conceptualize and develop accurate scaled plan and profile final plat, floodplain, erosion control, roadway, storm water, water, and wastewater engineering construction plans.
• Produce material quantity calculation, and cost estimation spreadsheets.
• Review, analyze, and correct returned and redlined plan submissions from planning departments.
Microstation Technician
Utility Consultants Inc.
Norwood, MA 6/04 - 7/05
• Implement MicroStation generating topographical overlays of fiber optic cables, terminals, ground level boxes and conduit on the public utilities grid.
• Review, analyze, and correct errors within completed designs by operating diagnostic software.
Lead Carpenter
Landmark Services Inc.
Medford, MA 10/03 - 6/04
• Follow general direction of supervisor completing residential home construction projects.
• Participate in setting daily assignment objectives.
• Direct detail punch lists and apprentice carpenters on construction projects.
• Interact with customers and report to supervisor providing quality assurance.
• Analyze local and national building codes to complete quality assignments and projects.
• Studying building plans determining dimensions and layout procedures.
• Select building materials that meet appearance, load, and plan requirements.
Lead Carpenter
C. Lynn Construction Inc.
Fairplay, CO 10/00 - 10/03
• Follow general direction of supervisor completing residential home construction projects.
• Participate in setting daily assignment objectives.
• Analyze and learn local and national building codes to complete quality assignments and projects.
• Study building plans determining dimensions and layout procedures.
• Select building materials that meet appearance, load, and plan requirements.
Carpenter
Infinite Scope Inc.
Dillon, CO 5/99 - 09/00
• Follow general direction of supervisor completing commercial construction projects.
• Studying building plans determining dimensions and layout procedures.
• Select building materials that meet appearance, load, and plan requirements.
Revenue Accountant
Copper Mountain Resort
Copper Mountain, CO 11/98 - 4/99
• Support administration by reconciling daily account receivables from revenue producing outlets.
• Daily reporting and posting to update the general ledger using learned software applications.
Carpenter
Infinite Scope Inc.
Dillon, CO 6/98 - 10/98
• Follow general direction of supervisor completing commercial construction projects.
• Studying building plans determining dimensions and layout procedures.
• Select building materials that meet appearance, load, and plan requirements.
EDUCATION
B.S. Civil Engineering
University of Colorado Denver, CO 2009
A.S. Engineering Technology
Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA 2005
B.S. Sport Management
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 1994
Undergraduate work in Foundations Design, Reinforced Concrete Design, Steel Structure Design, Storm Water Design, Surveying, Traffic Engineering, and Water/Wastewater Design.
COMPUTER SKILLS and AFFILIATION
AutoCAD LDD
AutoCAD Civil 3D
AutoCAD Map 3D
MicroStation
Hydraflow
EPA.net
MathCAD
Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Works
Mac OS X
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Concrete Institute
American Institute of Steel Construction
American Council of Engineer Companies
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