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oshua P. ProgarSCHOOL ADDRESS319 W. Fairmount AveState College, PA 16801

 josh.progar@gmail.com717-802-5665

PERMANENT ADDRESS469 Heisey Rd

Mechanicsburg, PA 17055OBJECTIVE To obtain an intern position that leads to a full time position upon graduation in the construction management or

structural fields; special interests include progressive building information modeling technology within theconstruction industry.

EDUCATION The Pennsylvania State University

Integrated B.A.E./M.A.E. of Architectural Engineering, Structural OptionFive year ABET accredited programCumulative GPA: 3.72/4.00Anticipated Graduation: December 2012 Engineer In Training (EIT) status upon graduation

University Park, PA

Aug. 2007 – Dec. 2012

Phi Alpha Epsilon, Architectural Engineering Honors Society, 2011 

BIM/IPD Educational ExperiencesBIM Studio, Structural Engineer, Spring 2011 

−  Award winning, innovative, multidisciplinary design studio involving construction management,lighting/electrical, mechanical and structural engineering disciplines with architecture and landscapearchitecture students focused on fully collaborative design using cutting-edge BIM technologies & processes.

BIM Thesis, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Penn State Ice Hockey Arena 

−  Innovative, multidisciplinary year long senior capstone thesis redesign of a 6,000 seat, $84 million hockey arenaproject. Incorporates all four major architectural engineering disciplines into a fully collaborative design teamusing state of the art BIM software and processes to design the best possible product for an owner.

B.A.E./M.A.E. Graduate Relevant CoursesAE432 – Masonry StructuresAE537 – Building FailuresAE542 – Building Enclosure, Science & Design

AE534 – Steel ConnectionsAE538 – Earthquake EngineeringAE597A – Computer Modeling of Framed Structures

EXPERIENCE Alexander Building Construction Co.

Project Engineer/Virtual Coordination Intern State College, PA

Apr. 2010 – Present

−  Developed preliminary framework for company building information modeling (BIM) processes through thecreation of original collaborative documentation & multi-disciplinary coordinated construction models

−  Selected to be a member of the BIM Implementation Task Force to develop company specific BIMimplementation planning documentation through collaboration with 10+ colleagues across multiple offices.

−  Consulted senior management on preliminary BIM contract language development and integrated the firmspurchasing and selection processes for software licensure

−  Led virtual MEP coordination processes through management, training and organization as the lead contractor

−  Gained project engineering responsibilities including reviewing submittals, the generation of requests forinformation and the closeout/turnover process

Crabtree, Rohrbaugh & Associates – Architects

Summer InternMechanicsburg, PA

May 2008 – Aug. 2009 

−  Exposed to advanced architectural spacial design resulting in the trust to independently perform preliminarydesign for the firm 

−  Gained valuable experience from exposure to both design aesthetics, structures & construction level detailing −  Worked as an integrated design team member within an experienced team of architects 

SKILLS AutoCAD 2012 Revit 2012 – A/MEP/STR Navisworks Manage 2012 Microsoft Office SoftwaresETABS STAAD SAP2000 RAM 

SERVICE Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance MaraTHON, Hospitality Committee, ‘08 Katrina Extended Service Trip, ‘06ACTIVITIES Penn State Intramural Sports – Softball, Flag Football, Basketball, 7- time IM Champion

Student Society of Architectural Engineers (SSAE), Mentor Program Student Chapter - Partnership for Achieving Construction Excellence (S:PACE), Member 

Sept. 2007 – Aug. 2011Sept. 2008 – Aug. 2011Sept. 2008 – May 2009

INTERESTS Basketball, Baseball, Football, Traveling, Music