Daniel Reil Jr.

• Performed Design work and functions on Hennepin County projects: CSAH 112, CSAH 82, CSAH 102 and CSAH 30.
• Compute, balance, and check complex geometric alignments, grades, profiles, contract quantities, earthwork quantities, cost estimates, or electrical calculations.
• Created drawings and plans using CAD Bentley ORD software.
• 3D corridor, ped ramp, and underground utility modeling.
• Created CAD models of proposed designs using specialized software programs.
• Designed cost estimates using construction specifications and other project-specific information (CSAH 30).
• Performed design and preparation of civil engineering plans and specifications, referencing the MnDOT Design Manual and MnDOT Checklist.
• Prepared detailed plans and drawings for civil engineering projects, including roads, water systems, sewage systems, and other structures.
• Coordinate Utility meetings.
• Participated in team meetings with other engineers to discuss current challenges, or opportunities, associated with ongoing projects.
• Continually developed job skills and improved overall knowledge by attending seminars and training.
• Using Adobe PDF and Bluebeam Revu software to address comments/redlines on our projects.
• Hold 41 Bentley ORD Accreditations/Certifications.
• Coordinated field surveys to gather data for engineering assessments. Also requesting survey as needed internally.
• Reviewed project documents for compliance with county regulations and standards.
• Coordinated with contractors to review specifications and resolve any issues related to construction activities.
• Monitored the progress of projects throughout their duration, ensuring that they stayed on schedule and within budget.
• Managed the preparation of final contract documents for bidding processes.
• Inspected completed worksite installations for quality assurance purposes.
• Maintained records of project-related information, such as budgets, timelines, and contracts.
• Responded promptly to inquiries from stakeholders regarding various aspects of ongoing projects.
• Provided guidance and training sessions for junior staff members on best practices related to civil engineering tasks.
• Administer the County Aid to Municipalities program, including the final inspection of municipal road projects; administer jurisdictional changes to the county highway system, involving revocations and designations of roadways; review and evaluate the potential impact of plat proposals on county roadways, and recommend modifications to municipalities.
• Prepared samples for testing based on the type of materials and procedures specified.
• Prepared reports and other documents for engineers.
• Provided technical support on a variety of civil engineering projects.
• Developed reports summarizing findings from field investigations or laboratory testing of materials.
• Assisted in the coordination of public meetings regarding proposed civil engineering projects.
• Compiled data from multiple sources into comprehensive reports outlining project progress status updates.
• Mentored/trained junior technicians on best practices and technical skills in civil engineering.

• Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
• Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
• Conducted regular performance reviews with crew members.
• Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
• Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
• Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
• Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
• Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
• Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
• Scheduled staff shifts based on project needs and availability.
• Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
• Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
• Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
• Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
• Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications and expectations.
• Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
• Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
• Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
• Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
• Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
• Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
• Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
• Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
• Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

• Prepared detailed plans and drawings for civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, water systems, sewage systems, and other structures.
• Conducted site surveys to collect data for design purposes and construction staking.
• Assisted in the development of cost estimates and project schedules.
• Provided technical support on a variety of civil engineering projects.
• Analyzed soil samples to determine suitability for proposed construction activities.
• Coordinated with contractors to review specifications and resolve any issues related to construction activities.
• Performed calculations related to civil engineering design projects such as drainage analysis or pavement design.
• Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and develop solutions that met their requirements.
• Maintained records of project-related information such as budgets, timelines, contracts.
• Responded promptly to inquiries from stakeholders regarding various aspects of ongoing projects.
• Compiled data from multiple sources into comprehensive reports outlining project progress status updates.
• Participated in team meetings with other engineers to discuss current challenges or opportunities associated with ongoing projects.
• Provided guidance and training sessions for junior staff members on best practices related to civil engineering tasks.
• Worked collaboratively with contractors and engineers to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Performed laboratory testing on collected samples from variety of materials.
• Continually developed job skills and improved overall knowledge by attending seminars and trainings.
• Interacted and effectively collaborated with engineers and land surveyors on infrastructure projects.
• Inspected highway construction operations for compliance with contract specifications and safety.

• Assist the Chief Inspector on a significant portion of complex projects by completing complex inspection activities to ensure successful completion of projects.
• Serve as the Chief Inspector on less complex construction projects to ensure successful completion of projects.
• Perform and/or direct frequent, routine field testing of construction materials, for example. Grading and base, bituminous, and concrete, analyzes test results, and verifies material quality, and determines if construction materials meet MnDOT specifications.
• Perform construction inspections and verify the dimensions and tolerances of constructed roadway features to ensure conformance to plans and specifications.
• Perform required complex inspection activities of grading and base or bridge projects, bituminous and concrete paving operations to ensure the successful completion of projects.
• Report known deficiencies to the Chief Inspector, and verify corrections of known deficiencies to ensure the project complies with project documents.
• Perform routine documentation to record location, quantity, and quality of contract work, and also complete required reports and administrative documentation, such as pay items, force account summaries, test reports, and usage reports. Within MnDOT requirements, from letting to finalization, ensure records of work and materials used are accurate and timely.
• Applied enforcement procedures to the contract for less complex construction projects, or recommend the application of enforcement procedures to the Chief Inspector when working on the most complex projects, to ensure successful completion of projects.
• Monitored contractor and traffic control safety practices, ensures personal safety is protected, and ensures the project is completed using applicable safety practices, rules, and programs.
• Provide work direction to assistant inspectors and/or student workers in gaining required technical skills through MnDOT's technical certification program.
• Measure, compute, document, and enter pay items into Field Ops, and determine the amount of payment to the contractor.
• Interpret plans and specifications to ensure contractor compliance.
• Monitor concrete and bituminous plants to ensure materials meet specifications and requirements.
• Assist with final reviews on construction projects to ensure contractors have the appropriate certification.
• Specifically for Bridge Construction Inspection, conducts steel fabrication inspection, pre-stressed concrete beam inspection, pre-cast concrete pipe and culvert inspection, or other inspection of fabricated structural products not being manufactured at the construction site sufficient to do bridge structural materials inspection and non-destructive testing.
• Perform snow and ice duties, such as maintaining roadways, preparing, and inspecting winter equipment.

• Conducted field inspections of construction sites to verify compliance with engineering plans and regulations.
• Recommended changes in design or testing protocols based on findings from inspections or tests.
• Conducted inspections of structures during construction phase to ensure compliance with codes and regulations.
• Monitored environmental conditions at construction sites to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Inspected construction sites regularly throughout each project's duration, monitoring safety protocols and workmanship quality.
• Conducted quality control inspections of materials used in construction projects.
• Trained staff on proper methods for conducting inspections and tests.
• Reviewed engineering drawings to determine appropriate locations for inspection points.
• Maintained records of inspection results, repairs made, and preventive measures taken for future reference.
• Performed daily inspections of construction sites to ensure safety standards were met.
• Stayed current with changes to local roadways due to construction or traffic patterns.
• Analyzed data from various sources such as inspection reports or customer feedback forms.
• Conducted onsite inspections of construction projects to verify conformity to approved plans.
• Documented daily pre-shift inspections and completed post-shift paperwork, informing supervisors of important concerns.
• Documented all findings from inspections and tests and reported them to management as needed.

Function: Road Surface/Roadside Maintenance
• Perform all activities required for roadside maintenance.
• Perform all roadway surface maintenance activities.
• Service and make minor repairs to operating equipment.
• Provide traffic control.
• Perform basic construction monitoring duties and basic inspection activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Function: Snow and Ice
Performs Snow & Ice duties such as:
• Maintains roadways for snow and ice control
• Prepares and inspects winter equipment
• Performs preseason snow route inspection and performs post-storm cleanup
• Performs winter stockpile setup and transfer of anti-icing and de-icing chemicals
• Maintains documentation on snow and ice data for accurate reporting of inventory and resource management
• Performs traffic control set-ups and/or provides notification to dispatch of disabled vehicles

• Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
• Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
• Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
• Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
• Repaired minor malfunctions in the field by making adjustments and replacing parts as needed.
• Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
• Worked closely with surveyors, engineers and other personnel onsite during construction projects.
• Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
• Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.
• Performed routine cleaning tasks on assigned equipment before returning it back into service.
• Adhered strictly to designated schedules for completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
• Provided assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites when necessary.
• Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
• Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
• Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
• Assisted supervisors in preparing detailed reports related to completion of assigned jobs.
• Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
• Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.

• Paving Asphalt, Resurfacing, Mill and Overlay, Reclaiming, manholes, Main Line Right of Way, Driveways, Approaches, Safely Flag and direct traffic according to MnDOT Field Manual, Shoveling, Raking, Patching, Sealing, Putting out Traffic warning signs, soft signs, cones, tubes and barricades, String line, Power Broom/ Street Sweeper, Roller, Rubber
  Tire, operate one ton and Skidster, backed up trailers and used several
  •Safely operated all equipment with zero accidents or any incidents
  •Mark pavement with marking paint, Do a daily vehicle inspection checking oil, coolant, fluid etc, load signs and sandbags, move paver/ relieve paver operator.
  • Help technicians get asphalt and gravel samples for testing.
  •Unloaded equipment from trucks and transported materials to various site locations.
  • Checked workpieces for proper lubrication and cooling.
  •Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work
  activities.
  • Ran errands and picked up new supplies for supervisors.
  •Inspected equipment for defects and safe operating conditions before and after shifts.