Jayden Naratadam
Gurnee,United States
Summary
Engineering Technology and Management student with a concentration in Construction Management, with firsthand experience in estimating, project coordination, site operations, and CAD modeling. Proficient at tracking costs, managing resources, evaluating project data, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to complete construction projects effectively. Actively looking for full-time roles in project engineering and other construction management roles
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant
UIUC Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
01.2025 - Current
- Analyzed the campus waste management conveyor belt system, documenting measurements and operations.
- Developing a 3D CAD model of the conveyor belt system to support future planning and improvements.
- Collaborating to ensure model accuracy and alignment with the university’s waste management and educational goals.
Project Engineer Intern
OHLA USA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Worked on an $83M bridge rehabilitation and roadway improvement project on Illinois Route 53.
- Performed detailed quantity takeoffs for topsoil, shoulder removals, and staged bridged concrete pours to support cost analysis and planning.
- Carried out field verification for as-built drawings by measuring bridge bearings onsite, comparing them with design specifications to ensure constructability and accuracy.
- Maintained and updated project quantity logs including truck logs, fuel logs, and material deliveries to support cost and track progress.
- Assisted with onsite inspection to identify potential issues that could lead to scope changes or additional work, while coordinating with subcontractors and stakeholders.
Process Engineer
Gurnee Youth Leadership Initiative
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Interpreted instructions and applied engineering principles when working on certain assignments.
- Worked with internal teams to complete process flows and documentation.
- Collaborated with multiple teams to work on and implement process changes.
Quality Engineering Intern
Hydraforce, A Bosch Rexroth Company
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Implemented simplified inspection policies for quality inspectors, increasing efficiency and speed of the inspection process.
- Collaborated with design engineers to troubleshoot issues with the current product design at the time.
- Developed diagrams, highlighting the entire quality inspection process throughout all 3 inspection labs within the company.
- Shadowed the production facility to understand the whole manufacturing process of the products.
UIUC Car Team Member
Illini Formula Electric
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted in assembling components in Illini Formula Electric, an organization at UIUC, specializing in the design, building, and testing of high-performance Formula 1 cars.
Front of House Staff Member
Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Communicated with customers to ensure proper accommodation throughout their time in Oberweis.
- Managed and handled money obtained from customers, when working on register.
Education
Bachelor of Science - ETMAS: Construction Management
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL09.2025
High School Diploma -
Warren Township High School
Gurnee, IL05-2022
Timeline
Project Engineer Intern
OHLA USA
05.2025 - 08.2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
UIUC Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
01.2025 - Current
Process Engineer
Gurnee Youth Leadership Initiative
08.2024 - 05.2025
Quality Engineering Intern
Hydraforce, A Bosch Rexroth Company
05.2023 - 08.2023
UIUC Car Team Member
Illini Formula Electric
01.2023 - 05.2023
Front of House Staff Member
Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
09.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - ETMAS: Construction Management
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
High School Diploma -
Warren Township High School
SKILLS
Bluebeam Revu, Excel, Estimating and Quantity Takeoffs, Project Coordination and Scheduling, QA/QC, Field Verification, CAD, Propellor, Workflow Optimization, Value Stream Mapping
PROJECTS
- Created a Submittal and ROJ logs using sample plans and specifications provided by professor, familiarizing with project controls and documentation workflows.
- Reviewed concrete mix design details, materials, and project documentation using plans and specifications provided by the professor.
- Collaborated with a team to develop SiteIQ, a startup concept using 3D BIM and 360 hardhat mounted cameras to create an interactive site interface for site visualization and monitoring.