Leonides Joseph Moreno Miranda
EDUCATION
Candidate for B.Sc. in Civil Engineering and B.A. in German with a Minor in Mathematics
08/2015 – 05/2021
University of Arkansas
(Arkansas, USA)
International Engineering Program
08/2018-03/2019
Technical University of Darmstadt
(Darmstadt, Germany)
German Language Institute Program 06/2017 – 08/2017
University of Kansas
Language Institute
(Holzkirchen, Germany)
WORK EXPERIENCE
11/2020 – Present Wastewater Operator
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
Wastewater Treatment Facilities – Operations (Fayetteville, AR)
? Operating two WWTP’s with a combined ADD of 22.6 MGD and MDD of 61 MGD.
? Performing routine plant rounds to inspect, monitor, and troubleshoot plant processes.
? Monitoring SCADA system, plant equipment gauges, and plant operations machinery to maintain appropriate plant operations and update plant operation logs and reports.
? Performing water quality laboratory tests for process control on liquid and solid samples to test for orthophosphorus, ammonia, TSS, VSS, pH, alkalinity, and nitrates.
? Inspecting and recording influent, effluent, and ozone dosage readings.
06/2020 – 10/2020 Engineer Intern
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
Wastewater Treatment Facilities – Maintenance (Fayetteville, AR)
? Established a tracking and identification system of assets in the facilities, which increased plant organization standards and productivity.
? Assisted the asset manager performing vibration analyses, overseeing installation of equipment, tracking performance of assets, and updating layouts of the plant in AutoCAD.
? Targeted Sustainability Goals of the plant by controlling invasive weeds, designing and budgeting barn owl houses, and tracking down carbon footprint reduction of the generators.
09/2019 – 12/2020 Engineering Student Ambassador
Undergrad Recruitment and Outreach (University of Arkansas, USA)
? Managed relationships with high school teachers from across the state to plan engineering and science exhibitions that promote engineering.
? Organized tours and summer camps activities for prospective University applicants.
03/2019 – 08/2019 Assistant Project Engineer Intern
Doblinger Industriebau AG
Development and Environmental Techniques (Munich, Germany)
? Conducted mass calculations for bids, bill checking, price comparison, proposal solicitation and data analysis for contract development.
? Reviewed project’s compliance to environmental standards and regulations.
? Researched suppliers and contractors and created demolition and excavation table costs.
? Devised solutions to improve demolition and development plans.
? Performed construction sites investigations and inspections.
? Took minutes of meetings and proposed project schedules and timelines to meet deadlines.
01/2017 – 05/2018 Resident Assistant
University of Arkansas Housing (Fayetteville, USA)
? Ensured the health and safety of residents and the building according to the guidelines.
? Laid out a weekly plan of action addressing residents’ concerns to a better living environment.
ENGINEERING PROJECTS
01/2020 – 05/2020 Environmental Engineering Design
? Designed with a team a drinking water plant that would serve 80 thousand people with a MDD of 24 MGD and an ADD of 10 MGD using membrane filtration.
08/2019 – 12/2019 Transportation and Land Development
? Conducted a research on the influence of transportation on food deserts in Arkansas and Washington census tracts.
08/2019 – 12/2019 Transportation Design
? Collaborated with a team to provide geometric designs for a half a mile-long collector road that would connect W. Laurel Ave to S 1st St. in Rogers, AR.
COMPUTER SKILLS
? AutoCAD
? Civil 3D
? Microsoft Office
? Adobe Acrobat
LANGUAGES
? Spanish – Mother Tongue
? English – Fluent
? German – Advanced
? Portuguese – Basic Conversational
LEADERSHIP ROLES
Resident Assistant Senate
08/2017 – 05/2018
(University of Arkansas)
? Discussed and sought solutions to RAs concerns on payment, duty hours, holiday compensations, RA training, desk duty, among others.
Historian - American Society of Civil Engineers
08/2017 – 05/2018
(University of Arkansas, USA)
? Managed social media, photo albums, newsletters, and student bulletin boards to showcase the impact of the chapter.
Outreach chair - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
08/2016 – 05/2017
(University of Arkansas, USA)
? Organized social and volunteering events with organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Beaver Watershed Alliance, and Tricycle Farms.
EDUCATION
Candidate for B.Sc. in Civil Engineering and B.A. in German with a Minor in Mathematics
08/2015 – 05/2021
University of Arkansas
(Arkansas, USA)
International Engineering Program
08/2018-03/2019
Technical University of Darmstadt
(Darmstadt, Germany)
German Language Institute Program 06/2017 – 08/2017
University of Kansas
Language Institute
(Holzkirchen, Germany)
WORK EXPERIENCE
11/2020 – Present Wastewater Operator
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
Wastewater Treatment Facilities – Operations (Fayetteville, AR)
? Operating two WWTP’s with a combined ADD of 22.6 MGD and MDD of 61 MGD.
? Performing routine plant rounds to inspect, monitor, and troubleshoot plant processes.
? Monitoring SCADA system, plant equipment gauges, and plant operations machinery to maintain appropriate plant operations and update plant operation logs and reports.
? Performing water quality laboratory tests for process control on liquid and solid samples to test for orthophosphorus, ammonia, TSS, VSS, pH, alkalinity, and nitrates.
? Inspecting and recording influent, effluent, and ozone dosage readings.
06/2020 – 10/2020 Engineer Intern
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
Wastewater Treatment Facilities – Maintenance (Fayetteville, AR)
? Established a tracking and identification system of assets in the facilities, which increased plant organization standards and productivity.
? Assisted the asset manager performing vibration analyses, overseeing installation of equipment, tracking performance of assets, and updating layouts of the plant in AutoCAD.
? Targeted Sustainability Goals of the plant by controlling invasive weeds, designing and budgeting barn owl houses, and tracking down carbon footprint reduction of the generators.
09/2019 – 12/2020 Engineering Student Ambassador
Undergrad Recruitment and Outreach (University of Arkansas, USA)
? Managed relationships with high school teachers from across the state to plan engineering and science exhibitions that promote engineering.
? Organized tours and summer camps activities for prospective University applicants.
03/2019 – 08/2019 Assistant Project Engineer Intern
Doblinger Industriebau AG
Development and Environmental Techniques (Munich, Germany)
? Conducted mass calculations for bids, bill checking, price comparison, proposal solicitation and data analysis for contract development.
? Reviewed project’s compliance to environmental standards and regulations.
? Researched suppliers and contractors and created demolition and excavation table costs.
? Devised solutions to improve demolition and development plans.
? Performed construction sites investigations and inspections.
? Took minutes of meetings and proposed project schedules and timelines to meet deadlines.
01/2017 – 05/2018 Resident Assistant
University of Arkansas Housing (Fayetteville, USA)
? Ensured the health and safety of residents and the building according to the guidelines.
? Laid out a weekly plan of action addressing residents’ concerns to a better living environment.
ENGINEERING PROJECTS
01/2020 – 05/2020 Environmental Engineering Design
? Designed with a team a drinking water plant that would serve 80 thousand people with a MDD of 24 MGD and an ADD of 10 MGD using membrane filtration.
08/2019 – 12/2019 Transportation and Land Development
? Conducted a research on the influence of transportation on food deserts in Arkansas and Washington census tracts.
08/2019 – 12/2019 Transportation Design
? Collaborated with a team to provide geometric designs for a half a mile-long collector road that would connect W. Laurel Ave to S 1st St. in Rogers, AR.
COMPUTER SKILLS
? AutoCAD
? Civil 3D
? Microsoft Office
? Adobe Acrobat
LANGUAGES
? Spanish – Mother Tongue
? English – Fluent
? German – Advanced
? Portuguese – Basic Conversational
LEADERSHIP ROLES
Resident Assistant Senate
08/2017 – 05/2018
(University of Arkansas)
? Discussed and sought solutions to RAs concerns on payment, duty hours, holiday compensations, RA training, desk duty, among others.
Historian - American Society of Civil Engineers
08/2017 – 05/2018
(University of Arkansas, USA)
? Managed social media, photo albums, newsletters, and student bulletin boards to showcase the impact of the chapter.
Outreach chair - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
08/2016 – 05/2017
(University of Arkansas, USA)
? Organized social and volunteering events with organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Beaver Watershed Alliance, and Tricycle Farms.