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Sophia Holmes

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Skilled civil EIT with expertise in stormwater management, erosion control, permitting, and construction phase management, seeking opportunities with municipalities to ensure compliance and excellence in infrastructure development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Analyst - Solar & Land Development

Kimley-Horn And Associates
06.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated the permitting processes for agencies such as SCDHEC, NCDEQ, DOTs, municipalities, and other AHJs.
  • Project development due diligence - conducted assessments to evaluate project feasibility and potential red flags. Prepared written documents outlining these critical impacts.
  • Developed construction drawings, designed site and construction phase features including erosion control plans, stormwater networks, stormwater BMPs, and culverts.
  • Estimated and produced Bills of Materials for project pricing and surety estimation
  • Produced SWPPP (Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans) to meet regulatory requirements and minimize environmental impact.

Co-Op Engineer

The Reinforced Earth Company
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Designed MSE (mechanically stabilized earth) retaining wall layouts and cost estimate packages for DOT and private industry projects in 35 states using AutoCAD, Excel, and proprietary software
  • Calculated design parameters to ensure soil and structure stability for structures up to 1500 ft in length
  • Implemented new organizational spreadsheet to improve efficiency of pre-bid process * Corresponded technical information in-person and remotely to offices in 4 other states

Orientation Leader

NC State University New Student Programs
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Facilitated group activities among assigned students and promoted community bonds through engaging events.
  • Assisted with transition to college life by providing one-on-one support.
  • Directed informative presentations in front of groups of up to 300 parents and new students on stage and during tours
  • Addressed variety of visitor questions and concerns, offering additional resources and references for more detailed information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
04.2022

High School Diploma -

North Carolina School of Science And Mathematics
Durham, NC
05.2017

Skills

Technical Expertise: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ESRI ArcMap, HydroCAD, HydraFlow, Excel, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, MatLAB, Microsoft Project, PondPack, HecRAS, HY-8

Soft skills: Quality control, problem-solving, organization, cross-discipline collaboration, project scheduling, communication, technical writing, client service

Licensing: NCBELS Engineer Intern, License No A-30635 Passed PE Civil Transportation Exam in May of 2023, continuing fulfillment of experience requirement

Timeline

Civil Analyst - Solar & Land Development

Kimley-Horn And Associates
06.2022 - Current

Co-Op Engineer

The Reinforced Earth Company
01.2019 - 08.2020

Orientation Leader

NC State University New Student Programs
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

North Carolina State University

High School Diploma -

North Carolina School of Science And Mathematics
Sophia Holmes