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Cherie Jia-Rui Li

Summary

Li -1 Dedicated project manager with experience for large, complex transportation projects, including roadway, rail, and tunnels. Accustomed to planning, executing, and monitoring all phases of critical high-visibility initiatives, assisting with managing multi-million-dollar budgets, and ensuring on-time completion. Understand safety, quality, and engineering systems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

STV Inc
Los Angeles, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated on the development of project plans, schedules, documentation, and quality management processes, contributing to the project's proactive timeline achievement
  • Engaged in monitoring and reporting of project milestones and deadlines, status, progress throughout the duration of the project
  • Managed comprehensive project documentation, including risk registers, issue logs, action item logs, decision logs, and effectively responded to project change requests
  • Continuously captured and applied lessons learned throughout the project’slifecycle
  • Developed standardized reporting templates, resulting in efficient data collection and reduction in turnaround time.

Engineering Specialist

07.2019 - 07.2023
  • Led the planning and design phases for key segments of roadways and utilities in a multimillion-dollar transportation project
  • Generated detailed roadway plan and profile scroll plots, crafted typical sections, and produced shop drawings and exhibits for traffic signs and signals
  • Mentored summer interns and initiated a mentorship program to support the onboarding of the new team members at the LA office.

Civil Engineer

SENER Engineering
Los Angeles, CA
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Conducted roadway and railroad design work, adjusted the footprint for new alignments, ensuring alignment modifications align with project requirements and specifications
  • Managed document control processes and authored detailed meeting minutes
  • Fostered collaboration across diverse disciplines by initiating weekly meeting to ensure effective communication.

Education

Master of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Southern California
August 2018

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Beijing Jiaotong University
June 2017

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • AutoCAD, MicroStation, Power
  • Rail Track, GIS, Synchro, Open
  • Roads,MicrosoftOfficeSuite

Accomplishments

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) (Jun/2023 – Present)
  • Engineer–in–Training (EIT) (May/2023 - Present), RWMSA Student Engineer at
  • InnoTrans Career Award (Jun/2018)
  • ITE-SoCal/OCTEC Student Chapter
  • Competition-Third Prize (May/2018)

Affiliations

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (2018 -Present) Asian American Architect / Engineers Association(AAa/e) (2023 - Present)

Timeline

Project Manager

STV Inc
07.2023 - Current

Engineering Specialist

07.2019 - 07.2023

Civil Engineer

SENER Engineering
06.2018 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Beijing Jiaotong University
Cherie Jia-Rui Li