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Severin Tchinda

Crestview Hills,KY

Summary

Highly motivated and results-driven Project Engineer with 2+ years of experience in construction management. Proven track record of coordinating construction projects from inception to closeout, with a strong understanding of construction principles, sustainable practices, and building technologies, including Procore, Navisworks, Microsoft Project, and Bluebeam.

Work History

Project Engineer

Megen Construction Company, Inc.
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed various project phases, from pre-construction planning to closeout, for projects ranging from $1.3M to $2.5M
  • Coordinated with contractors, suppliers, architects, and engineers, ensuring project requirements were met and maintaining effective communication
  • Provided on-site project management support, including site visits, inspections, and safety protocol implementation
  • Drove quality control by monitoring work quality and ensuring adherence to standards and specifications
  • Managed RFIs, submittals, project O&M manuals, and punch lists
  • Supported superintendents in maintaining project schedules and ensured contractor compliance
  • Provided warranty support and facilitated project closeout processes
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.


Projects included:

- JPMorgan Chase Sharonville, OH - New Ground-up Banking Center ($2.5M)

- JPMorgan Chase Cincinnati, OH - Eastgate Banking Center Tenant Improvement ($1.3M)

- Megen Construction Company - Office Expansion & Renovation - Cincinnati, OH

- Chase Bank - Maineville, OH

- Chase Bank - Mariemont, OH

- Chase Bank - Prospect, KY

- Federal Reserve Bank Phase 3B - Cincinnati, OH - Air Handler Rebuild Project (Phase 1)


Sr. Field Technician

ATC Group
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with foot inspections, reinforcing steel impaction, concrete testing, asphalt, and density testing
  • Performed retaining wall inspections and completed daily activity reports for various sites
  • Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Utilized safety practices with no complaints or accidents.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
  • Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.

SQL Database Administrator

KiawiTech IT Academy
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Managed SQL Server databases, including security checks, backup and recovery models, and server installation/configuration/upgrading

Surveyor Co-op

The Kleingers Group
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Gained experience in topography, leveling, construction layout, and land surveying for diverse public and private clients
  • Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
  • Gathered, organized and modeled data for reports and presentations.

Order Processor

Amazon
03.2016 - 11.2017
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and timely order fulfillment.
  • Received and followed pick sheets to gather merchandise for customer orders.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by providing clear and concise instructions for pickers and packers.

Education

B.S. - Construction Management

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY
01.2022

A.A.S. - Civil Engineering Technology - Construction Management

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati, OH
01.2019

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Cost Estimating
  • Field Inspections
  • Daily Documentation
  • Sustainable Construction Practices
  • Building Technologies
  • Quality Control
  • Contract Administration
  • RFI Management
  • Submittals
  • Closeout Procedures
  • Communication
  • Primavera P6
  • Microsoft Project 2016
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Integrity
  • Persuasive
  • Challenging
  • Responsible
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Training, 05/22
  • Procore Certification: Project Manager (Core Tools), 05/24
  • APNGA Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety & U.S.D.O.T. Hazmat Certification
  • Sexual Assault Prevention for Adult Learners, 05/20

Affiliations

  • NKU Alumni Association
  • CMGT Students Association
  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
  • Cameroon Family Community (CFC)

Personal Information

Title: Project Engineer

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Engineer

Megen Construction Company, Inc.
11.2023 - Current

SQL Database Administrator

KiawiTech IT Academy
08.2021 - 04.2022

Sr. Field Technician

ATC Group
01.2021 - 08.2023

Surveyor Co-op

The Kleingers Group
08.2017 - 12.2017

Order Processor

Amazon
03.2016 - 11.2017

A.A.S. - Civil Engineering Technology - Construction Management

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

B.S. - Construction Management

Northern Kentucky University
Severin Tchinda