Trenton Nett, PE
Aurora,CO
Summary
Organized and dependable professional engineer for Washington State Department of Transportation. Relocating from Washington State to Colorado to be closer to family. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Project Engineer
WSDOT
04.2023 - Current
- Directed two concurrent design teams (14 members) by providing expert guidance on design and construction, ensuring adherence to project standards, policies, and procedures
- Mentored team members on professional growth and design proficiency, fostering individual and collective skill advancement
Transportation Engineer 2
WSDOT
01.2020 - 03.2023
- Led teams in both design and construction for numerous bridge deck repair and panel replacement projects, including the complex erection of the I-90 Kachess River Bridge (2020-2021)
- Trained and mentored team members in processes and practice of inspection, CAD software, documentation, and materials testing
- Prepared schedules, project budgets and specifications for materials and labor
Company Commander
US Army Reserves
05.2019 - Current
- Led an Engineer Construction Company (110-150 soldiers), ensuring mission readiness for diverse construction and survivability operations through proactive planning and realistic training
- Instituted and enforced strict planning timelines, guaranteeing timely execution of mission objectives through streamlined communication
- Mentored junior officers and enlisted personnel, contributing to their professional growth and career progression
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA05.2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe/Bluebeam
- MicroStation/InRoads
- AutoCAD
- SharePoint
- Unifier
- Primavera P6
- 3 Years of Spanish
Accomplishments
- Featured in Yakima Herald's "39 Under 39" for professional contributions to the local community, following a management nomination
- Latest design project awarded the WSDOT "Design Excellence Award," an annual award given to four projects statewide
- Achieved an overall ranking of 1st out of 8 Company Commanders in the Battalion and 2nd out of 24 in the Brigade during my first year of command
- Graduated 2nd out of 52 Lieutenants from a 4-month Officer Leadership Course
Timeline
Assistant Project Engineer
WSDOT
04.2023 - Current
Transportation Engineer 2
WSDOT
01.2020 - 03.2023
Company Commander
US Army Reserves
05.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Gonzaga University