David G. Valenzuela 4200 Darwood ▪ El Paso, TX 79902 ▪ (915) 346-2672 ▪ Dgvalenzuela@miners.utep.edu

OBJECTIVESeeking a job with a company in order to apply my civil engineering, leadership, and communication skills.

EDUCATION The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Anticipated graduation date: May 2017Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Overall GPA-3.29/4.0

WORK EXPERIENCEOne Gas, Inc. –Texas Gas Service El Paso, TXConstruction Management Intern May 2016-Present

• Review contracts and construction standards that assist to achieve projects in an effective manner.• Developed a tracking system that has been implemented into the company to maximize time, transparency and

cost efficiency by 15-30%.• Host and assist in meetings with the city and contractors to improve company standard procedures.

El Paso Community College El Paso, TXEnglish as Second Language Academic Tutor August 2013- August 2016

• Managed class groups of up to 20 students (18-24 years old) keeping a comfortable learning environment.• Administered grades by checking the performance of each student daily.• Tutored 20 students in writing, grammar and conversation daily.• Encouraged students to reach their maximum performance level by providing guidance and enthusiasm.

One Gas, Inc. –Texas Gas Service Harlingen, TXEngineering Design Intern Summer 2015 (June-August)

• Contributed to 14 efficient project designs and estimates• Interacted with professional engineers to analyze utilities systems and their requirements. • Committed to professional ethics and company standards of practice.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE El Paso, TXLas Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center January 2014- August 2014

• Filled out paperwork and gave legal advice to undocumented individuals on a daily basis.• Assisted lawyers translating legal documents from Spanish to English.

El Paso, TXSaint Patrick Cathedral October 2012- September 2014

• Assisted young individuals to develop their guitar skills by providing them tutorials on a weekly basis.• Participated in ACTS (Adoration, Community, Theology, and Service) retreats to assist teammates and provided

spiritual guidance to participants.

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES• Selected to participate in the Study Abroad Program (Peru) Summer 2015• American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)-member 2014 - Present• The Society of Mexican American Engineers & Scientists (MAES)- member 2014 - Present• MAES honor student 2014 - Present • Catholic Campus Ministry Officer (Historian) 2014 - 2015• Concrete Canoe Competition at Beaumont TX 2014 - 2015

SKILLS• Proficient in MobLITE• Efficient with AUTOCAD 2014 and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point)

• Fluent oral and written skills in Spanish and English• Completed Six Sigma White belt training