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Michael Rinne

Engineering Technician
Tualatin,OR

Summary

Quality-driven engineering professional, systematic about testing and improving electrical designs. Skillfully prepare specifications and commissioning instructions to optimize user experiences. Detail-oriented, resourceful and conscientious about producing sustainable products.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Geotechnical Engineering Technician

GeoPacific Engineering
Tigard
03.2021 - 02.2025
  • Responsible for all phases of residential construction
  • Reviewed and interpreted technical specifications and blueprints to assist in project planning and execution.
  • Organized, analyzed and prepared technical data reports.

OBOA Supervising Laboratory Technician

Materials Testing & Inspection
05.2020 - 11.2020
  • Maintained detailed records of test results for review by supervisors or other personnel as required.
  • Collected samples from various sources for analysis in accordance with established guidelines.

Construction Quality Control

MTR Testing
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Quality Control

Roy Houck Construction
Salem
05.2017 - 12.2018
  • ODOT Technician
  • Read, interpreted and applied quality control manuals.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to uphold high standards.
  • Established procedures for quality control management systems.

ODOT Technician

Materials Testing & Inspection
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Collected material samples from construction sites for laboratory testing.
  • Analyzed data collected during testing procedures to identify potential problems or areas needing improvement.
  • Provided technical advice regarding the use of various types of building materials.

OBOA Supervising Laboratory Technician

Terracon Consultants
Milwaukie
09.2014 - 04.2016
  • Laboratory Project Manager
  • Collected samples of processed materials for testing purposes per specified instructions.
  • Inspected construction sites to verify that materials meet quality requirements prior to placement of concrete structures.
  • Performed daily laboratory testing and analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, finished product and stability samples according to established protocols.

WABO Supervising Laboratory Technician

PSI
Portland
07.2012 - 09.2014
  • Project Manager
  • Projects include I-84 Sandy River Bridge, Mount St
  • Helens Spillway for USACE, Intel Lab services
  • Specified testing requirements for incoming raw materials, in-process components and finished goods.
  • Collected samples of processed materials for testing purposes per specified instructions.
  • Performed daily laboratory testing and analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, finished product and stability samples according to established protocols.

Asphalt Quality Control

KF Jacobsen & Co. Inc.
Portland
06.2011 - 06.2012
  • Aggregate Quality Control
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Senior Technician

Carlson Testing Inc.
Tigard
08.2008 - 11.2010
  • Collected samples of processed materials for testing purposes per specified instructions.
  • Specified testing requirements for incoming raw materials, in-process components and finished goods.
  • Prepared samples for testing based on type of materials and procedures specified.
  • Performed routine tests on materials used in construction processes such as soil sampling or concrete testing.

Quality Control Technician

South County Asphalt
Canby
03.2005 - 02.2008
  • Company Overview: Canby, Oregon
  • Proficient in troubleshooting problems with hot mix asphalt
  • Canby, Oregon
  • Planned testing processes and verified on-time execution within expected parameters.
  • Troubleshoot errors reported by users during testing phase of projects.
  • Collected samples of processed materials for testing purposes per specified instructions.

Education

High School -

Aloha High School
Beaverton, Oregon
01.1988

Skills

  • Nuclear Materials Safety Training
  • Radiation Safety Officer
  • Technical reporting
  • Project management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Sample collection
  • Quality assurance
  • Testing procedures
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Technical specifications
  • Engineering principles

Timeline

Senior Geotechnical Engineering Technician

GeoPacific Engineering
03.2021 - 02.2025

OBOA Supervising Laboratory Technician

Materials Testing & Inspection
05.2020 - 11.2020

Construction Quality Control

MTR Testing
12.2018 - 03.2020

Quality Control

Roy Houck Construction
05.2017 - 12.2018

ODOT Technician

Materials Testing & Inspection
04.2016 - 05.2017

OBOA Supervising Laboratory Technician

Terracon Consultants
09.2014 - 04.2016

WABO Supervising Laboratory Technician

PSI
07.2012 - 09.2014

Asphalt Quality Control

KF Jacobsen & Co. Inc.
06.2011 - 06.2012

Senior Technician

Carlson Testing Inc.
08.2008 - 11.2010

Quality Control Technician

South County Asphalt
03.2005 - 02.2008

High School -

Aloha High School
Michael RinneEngineering Technician