Melanie Stephenson Resume
Melanie Stephenson Resume

Melanie Stephenson

EDUCATION:

Colorado School of Mines; Golden, CO � BS Civil Engineering, May 2017
GPA: 3.86
Outstanding Graduating Senior Award - Civil Engineering


EXPERIENCE:

Civil Engineer, Black & Veatch; Portland, OR � July 2017 - Present
Designed custom structures and foundations to support electrical equipment. Created and analyzed 3D models of steel structures. Developed technical drawings for construction and reviewed vendor steel drawings. Collaborated closely with electrical engineers to develop designs. Coordinated with contractors, vendors, and clients through written and oral communication. Developed winning engineering proposals.

Aesthetics Project Manager, Colorado School of Mines Concrete Canoe Team � 2016-2017
Developed aesthetic theme for canoe, display board, and report. Sketched concept drawings and ensured final product followed concept art. Created technical drawings for construction team. Facilitated meetings and assigned tasks to team members. Provided graphic design for the technical report. Placed 3rd in Aesthetics at Regional Concrete Canoe Competition.

Outdoor Recreation Center Manager: Colorado School of Mines � 2015-2017
Accomplished Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) goals by managing and training staff, planning department activities, and designing marketing items. Created weekly sales and promotions to increase revenue. Developed an employee training manual to ensure quality service and increase employee productivity.


SKILLS:

Software: AutoCAD, RISA 3D, SAP2000, SolidWorks, Rhinoceros, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam
Communication: Confident and professional speaking abilities. Clear and concise written communication.
Codes: Strong knowledge of AISC Steel Manual, ACI 318, ASCE 7, IBC, and CBC.
Other: Strong organizational skills. Detail oriented and excellent at problem solving.