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Duane A. Merlo

CTA Engineering & Surveying
Shingle Springs,CA
23
years of professional experience

Accomplished Design Engineer with strong skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D to provide final construction drawings. Proven ability to prepare comprehensive grading, drainage, sewer and water studies, ensuring compliance and quality in project execution.

Work History

Design Engineer

13 Years 6 Months
CTA Engineering & Surveying | 02.2013 - 08.2026
  • Coordinated master grading, drainage, sewer, and water studies with local and state agencies to ensure compliance and project success.
  • Managed construction projects, overseeing timelines and resources to deliver on project objectives.
  • Managed construction projects, overseeing timelines and resources.
  • Managed stormwater pollution prevention plans and conducted inspections.

On-Site Engineer/Equipment Operator

3 Years 7 Months
Haverty Construction | 07.2009 - 02.2013
  • Operated heavy equipment following lead contractor's guidelines to ensure safety and compliance.
  • SWPPP management and general BMP inspections.
  • Utilities connection and sanitization.
  • Survey for rough and final grading.

Design Engineer

6 Years 2 Months
Wood Rodgers, INC. | 05.2003 - 07.2009
  • Prepared project master grading and drainage plans. Sewer and Water studies in coordination with local and state agencies.
  • Prepare project improvement plans (design and draft), construction specifications and project cost estimates.
  • Construction management.
  • SWPPP Management and BMP Inspections.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Saint Mary's College of California | Moraga, CA | 05-2001

Minor in Theology

Bachelor of Science - Persude

California State University Sacramento | Sacramento, CA

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2021-2025
3D Grading Modeling
StormCAD Hydraulic Modeling
Hydraulic Analysis
Water Resources Engineering
Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Construction documentation
Excel and Microsoft Word

Timeline

Design Engineer

CTA Engineering & Surveying
02.2013 - 08.2026Read More

On-Site Engineer/Equipment Operator

Haverty Construction
07.2009 - 02.2013Read More

Design Engineer

Wood Rodgers, INC.
05.2003 - 07.2009Read More

California State University Sacramento

Bachelor of Science from Persude
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Saint Mary's College of California

Bachelor of Science from Physics
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Duane A. Merlo