Dylan Osborn
Minnetrista,MN
Summary
Experienced in a collaborative and project-focused environment, consistently delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Specializing in structural analysis and project management, I have proven adaptability and innovation. Eager to leverage these transferable skills in a new field to drive success and contribute to growth. Self-motivated with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Quick learner with a logical and adaptable approach to challenges.
- Results-driven, detail-oriented, and technically proficient.
- Collaborative team player, experienced in coordinating with project managers and teams to meet objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineer Intern
Oakdale
06.2024 - Current
- Served as engineer/site lead, providing construction quality assurance for road reconstruction and watermain installation projects
- Coordinated and supervised subcontractors to ensure project compliance and efficiency
- Performed construction inspections to verify adherence to specifications and quality standards
- Documented field activities, including daily reports, field notebooks, and forms, and communicated site conditions and observations to project engineers
- Prepared 75+ preliminary engineering design calculations, drawings, specifications, and documentation for project engineers
- Surveyed 100+ houses and businesses for lead pipe materials, contributing to public health initiatives to reduce lead and copper in drinking water
- Conducted fieldwork to identify materials of water service lines and prepared comprehensive reports
Undergraduate Researcher
Iowa State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Conducted research under Dr. Alice Alipour, focusing on natural disaster impacts on infrastructure and strategies to improve resiliency
- Performed surveys and quantitative analyses, contributing to the development of mitigation measures for vulnerable infrastructure
- Analyzed and compiled data for damage assessments using ArcGIS and other mapping tools, enhancing visualization for informed decision-making and planning
- Designed virtual assessment protocols to streamline post-disaster evaluations and improve recovery efficiency
- Authored technical reports and delivered presentations summarizing findings to academic and professional audiences
- Organized and annotated bridge engineering drawings, improving accessibility and accuracy for future research and project applications
Landscaper/Manager
Windland Fields
03.2019 - 11.2023
- Promoted to Manager, leading a team in executing residential and commercial landscaping projects to successful completion
- Oversaw project planning, task delegation, and on-site operations, ensuring quality and efficiency
- Trained and supervised employees, maintaining a safe and productive work environment
- Operated and maintained vehicles and equipment, adhering strictly to safety protocols and project specifications
Cook and Carhop
Minnetonka Drive-In
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided excellent customer service in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, including food preparation, order fulfillment, and cash handling
- Demonstrated punctuality, reliability, and the ability to handle shift responsibilities independently
- Efficiently resolved customer complaints, maintaining professionalism and a positive attitude
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa05.2025
Undergraduate Researcher -
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.2024
Skills
- Engineering Software: AutoCAD Civil 3D Revit GIS
- Technical Expertise: GIS Project Data Management Site Analysis Construction Observation Surveying Quantity Calculations Infrastructure Assessment
- Project Management: Team Leadership Scheduling Budget Estimation
- Interpersonal Skills: Communication Technical Writing Problem-Solving Collaboration
Corecompetencies
AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, GIS, Excel, GIS Project Data Management, Site Analysis, Construction Observation, Surveying, Quantity Calculations, Infrastructure Assessment, Team Leadership, Scheduling, Budget Estimation, Communication, Technical Writing, Problem-Solving, Collaboration
Professionalattributes
- Self-motivated with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Quick learner with a logical and adaptable approach to challenges.
- Results-driven, detail-oriented, and technically proficient.
- Collaborative team player, experienced in coordinating with project managers and teams to meet objectives.
Affiliations
- ASCE member (American Society of Civil Engineers)
- Iowa State Undergraduate Research Program
- Online ACI member (American Concrete Institute)
- Hockey Finder
Timeline
Civil Engineer Intern
Oakdale
06.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Researcher
Iowa State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
Landscaper/Manager
Windland Fields
03.2019 - 11.2023
Cook and Carhop
Minnetonka Drive-In
03.2018 - 05.2019
Undergraduate Researcher -
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Iowa State University
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