Benjamin Gerardi Bgerardi168@g.rwu.edu

Graduated: August 2011

774-267-9087 Current Address: Permanent Address:

8 Winter St 8 Winter St

Northborough, MA 01532 Northborough, MA 01532

OBJECTIVE To obtain a civil engineering position sub-disciplining in either civil, geotechnical,

environmental, surveying or transportation at a construction or engineering firm.

EDUCATION Roger Williams University Bristol RI

Major: Civil Engineering; Bachelor of Science in Engineering ABET Accredited Related Coursework: Surveying, Geotechnical, Statics & Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials,

Fluid Mechanics, Environmental, Structural Analysis, Transportation & Design of Structures,

Registered for FE exam: April 2016

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE Treviicos Corp. (Project Engineer) (July 2015 – Current)

Interpret design/drawings for crafts installing slurry wall materials.

Research and resolve drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors.

Prepare field design change requisitions and AutoCAD block out drawings while monitoring slurry

wall installation.

Site survey for slurry wall/LBE guide wall grades and angle bar elevations.

Verify that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications.

Northeast Geotechnical, Inc. (Geotechnical Field Engineer) (October 2011- July 2015)

Subsurface investigations, construction and earthwork monitoring, rebar and concrete inspections

and testing. Geotechnical designs and recommendations.

Bituminous Paving Rehabilitation and Installation Inspection.

Performed soil density testing with both nuclear density gauge and sand cone methods.

Monitored cut/fills and retaining wall installations and backfilling.

Created and maintained daily logs and reports. Monitored and inspected all earthwork

construction activities for numerous private clients including Wegmans Food Markets.

Observed, monitored and logged deep foundation installations including steel piles & rammed

aggregate piers.

Logged numerous test boring and test pits while taking soil samples and conducting lab analyses.

Performed field engineering with regards to slab-on-grade and utilities when existing conditions

were different than those anticipated on plans/spec.

2010-2011 8th Annual Earthquake Engineering Competition San Diego, CA (2010- 2011)

Successfully learned how to design and construct a 5’ tall scaled structure from balsa wood that will

withstand three simulated earthquakes and meet a number of economic & design constraints.

Surveying Internship Shrewsbury, MA (Summer 2010)

Surveyed with the Town Engineer using satellite surveying equipment.

FM Global Winter Externship Johnston, RI (January 2010) FM Global introduced me to their Engineering field based employment, while observing tests &

experiments in their research facility. Shadowed a veteran field engineer through a medical lab.

Certifications: OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health (US Dept. of Labor, OSHA, License 003684763)

Nuclear Gauge Safety Certification and Hazmat (Troxler, USDOT)

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technical – Grade 1 (American Concrete Institute, License 01236613)

SKILLS ACTIVITIES/ MEMBERSHIPS

Proficient in MS Office®, SolidWorks® & SAP2000® • American Society of Civil Engineers Have worked with PSpice Simulation®, Maple13®, • Engineering Club: 2007-2011

AutoCAD2014®, Simulation Studio®