Hi, I’m
THI TRUC THUONG LUU
Portland,Oregon
Summary
Qualified Civil Engineer with 4 years of experience working in various capacities to complete construction engineering tasks. Expert in directing workflow of earth and concrete works, underground utility installations and green and brownfield project demolitions. Proven success in identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality. Manages large projects and teams to meet milestones and exceed quality expectations. Extensive knowledge of design and construction. Sound understanding of building modification and industrial facilities. Talented at coordinating with contractors and reading construction drawings.
Results-oriented Civil Engineer, highly skilled at design, drafting, cost estimation and presentations. Excellent public speaking and teamwork skills. High interest in municipal infrastructure.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Novaland GroupVIET NAM
Construction Engineer
01.2017 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Assisted in bidding process by providing for on-site inspections and preparing take-offs.
- Compare bidders to choose the contractor for the project.
- Support manager to create and saving contract with contractor. Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
- Improved communication between team members through weekly meetings and progress updates.
- Comparing quantity between Client and contractor
and making payment.
CHINA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (CSCEC)VIET NAM
Civil Engineer Technician/Civil Site Engineer
08.2015 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Created detailed technical drawings and designs, incorporating special requests.
- Inspected project sites to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and state sanitation standards.
- Tested soils and materials to determine foundation strength.
- Determined building materials needed for projects.
- Documented and reported project activities to senior engineer.
- Optimized resource allocation for multiple projects, effectively managing budgets and schedules to meet deadlines.
- Attended seminars and trainings offered by company to build knowledge and improve skills.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members, contributing to improved overall performance on complex projects.
- Tested materials and tools for projects requiring special considerations.
- Read blueprints and schematics to interpret building plans.
- Ensured quality control through rigorous testing and analysis of materials used in construction projects.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations while maintaining positive working relationships.
- Obtained quotes for project materials and communicated with suppliers to determine best pricing.
DELTA CONSTRUCTIONVIET NAM
Site Engineer Technician
05.2014 - 07.2015
Job overview
- Improved project efficiency by implementing advanced engineering techniques and cost-effective construction methods.
- Enhanced site safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Streamlined communication between project stakeholders with detailed progress reports and timely updates.
- Reduced material waste through accurate estimation, procurement, and usage tracking of required resources.
- Conducted thorough site analysis including soil investigation, topography survey, and environmental impact assessments for informed decision-making during the planning phase.
- Developed comprehensive project plans outlining objectives, scope of work, scheduling timelines, budget allocations, quality control measures, and risk management strategies.
- Assisted in preparing bid proposals by gathering necessary documentation such as drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and permits required for submission.
- Facilitated clear communication between architects, clients, contractors, suppliers ensuring alignment on project goals and expectations throughout all stages of development.
- Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.
- Ordered and tracked delivery of construction materials and supplies from vendors.
- Analyzed survey reports, maps, blueprints, and other topographical and geologic data to plan infrastructure and construction projects.
- Drafted and reviewed construction schedules, environmental impact studies and project designs.
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
- Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
Education
Portland Community College (PCC)Portland, OR
Associate of Science from Civil And Construction Engineer Technician
06.2025
University Overview
- 3.75 GPA
HOCHIMINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (HUTECH)VietNam
Bachelor of Science from Civil Engineering Technology
05.2014
Skills
- Autocad 2D
- Bluebeam Revu
- Fluently Excel, Word
- Highly motivated, hard worker
- Reliable, high integrity, creative person
- Responsible, good team player
- Honest, fast learner; willing to learn new skills
Interesting about me
Remember things fast but not good in remember people's name.
Loving animals and plans but scary to worms.
Enjoy gardening and hiking.
Passion in constructions and buildings.
Spending free time in gathering wooden puzzle.
Languages
English
Professional Working
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Construction Engineer
Novaland Group
01.2017 - 08.2018
Civil Engineer Technician/Civil Site Engineer
CHINA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (CSCEC)
08.2015 - 01.2017
Site Engineer Technician
DELTA CONSTRUCTION
05.2014 - 07.2015
Portland Community College (PCC)
Associate of Science from Civil And Construction Engineer Technician
HOCHIMINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (HUTECH)
Bachelor of Science from Civil Engineering Technology