James Ortiz
Graduate Engineer
Bloomfield,NM
Summary
Graduate Civil Engineer with 2+ years in construction materials testing, with interest in Civil design. Skills in Excel, MatLab, AutoCAD and RISA.
Overview
3
3
Certificates
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Engineer/Engineering Technician
GEOMAT Inc.
Farmington, NM
03.2020 - Current
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
- Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical and maintenance procedures.
- Initiated contact with vendors and built solid working relationships.
- Followed verbal instructions and hand sketches to adapt and modify tooling.
- Compiled data and generated graphs to interpret results and suggest key operational improvements.
- Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards.
- Tracked hours and expenses for each project, detailing each action and charge.
- Compiled, processed and analyzed test data and results to improve product quality.
- Attended all seminars and trainings offered by company to build knowledge and improve skills.
- Tested soils and materials to determine foundation strength.
- Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Civil Engineering Technician
Western Technologies Inc.
Farmington, NM
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Worked closely with engineers, land surveyors and other key stakeholders on different infrastructure projects.
- Attended all seminars and trainings offered by company to build knowledge and improve skills.
- Tested soils and materials to determine foundation strength.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Civil Engineering Technician
Western Technologies Inc.
Farmington, NM
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Attended all seminars and trainings offered by company to build knowledge and improve skills.
- Tested soils and materials to determine foundation strength.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 08.2013 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Bloomfield High School
Bloomfield, NM 08.2009 - 05.2013
Skills
Technical Analysis
Decisive
Product improvement
Testing
Civil engineering assistance
Materials collection
Written Communication
Computer skills
AutoCAD proficiency
Microsoft Excel, Project and Word
Drafting
Productive
Certification
Troxler Nuclear Gauge Training
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Hobbies
I enjoy clearing my mind with playing basketball, it brings me back to earth. I enjoy cooking because of my continuous love for food. Gaming is a great way for me to stay in contact with my friends and past roommates.
Quote
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.
Michael Jordan
Timeline
Staff Engineer/Engineering Technician
GEOMAT Inc.
03.2020 - Current
American Concrete Institute - Grade I
02-2020
Civil Engineering Technician
Western Technologies Inc.
06.2019 - 03.2020
Civil Engineering Technician
Western Technologies Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
New Mexico State University
08.2013 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Bloomfield High School
08.2009 - 05.2013