Vivian Trinh
Education
University of California, San Diego / B.S. Structural Engineering, Minor in Cognitive Science, c/o 2018
Work Experience
MAY 2018 - PRESENT
Dokken Engineering, San Diego, CA - Assistant Bridge Engineer
Structural engineer for civil structures in CA, including concrete and steel bridges, retaining walls, and culverts
Use of CAD (AutoCAD/Civil 3D/Microstation) to develop full structural plan sets
Create cost estimates and quantities for projects
JULY 2017 - MAY 2018
City of Chula Vista - Engineering & Capital Projects, Chula Vista, CA- Engineering Intern
Developed plan sets using CAD (AutoCAD/Civil 3D) for drainage and roadway projects
Organized and designed new CAD border template in development of 2018 Chula Vista Standard Plans
Gained knowledge in process of initiating projects through to design phases, bidding, and management of projects
JULY 2016 - JUNE 2017
City of San Diego - Transportation & Storm Waters, San Diego, CA - Engineering Intern
Evaluated integrity of pipes in the City of SD, supervised replacement to ensure work was adequately completed
Used ArcGIS to determine project scopes, create exhibits, and estimate linear footage of projects
Conducted preliminary research, including creating project exhibits and compiling information of pipes on site
JULY 2015 - JUNE 2016
Institute for Neural Computation, UCSD, La Jolla, CA - Student Administrative Assistant
Provided administrative support for leading cognitive and neuroscience research
Assisted all staff and faculty in meeting administrative deadlines and requirements in timely manner
Learned of federal research proposal, grant and project processes
Leadership
JUNE 2016 - JUNE 2017
Rotaract at UCSD, La Jolla, CA - President
Advocated for international service and relations
Liaison between club and outside contacts
Founded mentorship program with the La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary club
Skills
Extensive experience with planning, budgeting, and logistics
Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills
Experienced with human-centered design approach in regards to both project space and work space
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation / Basic Knowledge of CSiBridge, Sketchup, ArcGIS, Solidworks
Education
University of California, San Diego / B.S. Structural Engineering, Minor in Cognitive Science, c/o 2018
Work Experience
MAY 2018 - PRESENT
Dokken Engineering, San Diego, CA - Assistant Bridge Engineer
Structural engineer for civil structures in CA, including concrete and steel bridges, retaining walls, and culverts
Use of CAD (AutoCAD/Civil 3D/Microstation) to develop full structural plan sets
Create cost estimates and quantities for projects
JULY 2017 - MAY 2018
City of Chula Vista - Engineering & Capital Projects, Chula Vista, CA- Engineering Intern
Developed plan sets using CAD (AutoCAD/Civil 3D) for drainage and roadway projects
Organized and designed new CAD border template in development of 2018 Chula Vista Standard Plans
Gained knowledge in process of initiating projects through to design phases, bidding, and management of projects
JULY 2016 - JUNE 2017
City of San Diego - Transportation & Storm Waters, San Diego, CA - Engineering Intern
Evaluated integrity of pipes in the City of SD, supervised replacement to ensure work was adequately completed
Used ArcGIS to determine project scopes, create exhibits, and estimate linear footage of projects
Conducted preliminary research, including creating project exhibits and compiling information of pipes on site
JULY 2015 - JUNE 2016
Institute for Neural Computation, UCSD, La Jolla, CA - Student Administrative Assistant
Provided administrative support for leading cognitive and neuroscience research
Assisted all staff and faculty in meeting administrative deadlines and requirements in timely manner
Learned of federal research proposal, grant and project processes
Leadership
JUNE 2016 - JUNE 2017
Rotaract at UCSD, La Jolla, CA - President
Advocated for international service and relations
Liaison between club and outside contacts
Founded mentorship program with the La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary club
Skills
Extensive experience with planning, budgeting, and logistics
Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills
Experienced with human-centered design approach in regards to both project space and work space
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation / Basic Knowledge of CSiBridge, Sketchup, ArcGIS, Solidworks