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Efe Jessa

West Haven,CT

Summary

Enthusiastic engineer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of engineering principles and requirements. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in general civil engineering. Diligent problem-solver with a resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Experience with structural evaluation, drafting, building enclosure evaluation and defecting, technical writing and project

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Designer and Structural Engineer

Gale Associates
06.2023 - Current
  • Produced high-quality schematic, design and construction documents for client approval during design and construction phase.
  • Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
  • Monitored execution of construction progress for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Inspected and evaluated different types of roofs,e.g. EPDM, TPO, Metal and PVC roof for roofing deficiencies and cause of water infiltration.
  • Inspected and evaluated existing buildings for structural deficiencies and building enclosure defects, mostly historical masonry buildings.
  • Maintained strong attention to detail while reviewing submittals and ensuring compliance with specified products.
  • Completed structural analysis for dead load, live load, wind load, and other gravity loads using both manual and design software.
  • Prepared technical report for project inspected, tested, evaluated or analyzed.
  • Performed forensic and water infiltration testing to ASTM E1105.


Civil Engineer

Pointlink Property Services Nigeria Ltd
11.2018 - 06.2020
  • Checked and approved drawings and budget estimates for construction projects
  • Drew floor plans and created designs with the company approved software (Archi Cad)
  • Prepared project schedule and cost estimates for 4 projects, also inspected and monitored the construction activities
  • Took samples for testing and conducted slump test on site
  • Helped the company achieve 10% efficiency in scheduling by introducing the use of Primavera p6

Junior Site Engineer (Internship)

Delsu Department of Physical Planning
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Conducted project site visits to meet with construction staff, evaluate progress, and discuss operational issues
  • Monitored personnel during construction activities for compliance with health and safety requirements
  • Collected samples for lab testing

Education

MSc Civil Engineering -

University of New Haven
05.2023

BEng Civil Engineering -

Delta State University
07.2017

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Staadpro
  • Ram Elements
  • Tekla Tedds
  • Certified Boom/Aerial lift Operator
  • Osha 10 Safety Certified
  • S-frame
  • Risa 2d
  • Synchro
  • NHI 130101
  • NHI 130101A

Associations

  • ACI
  • ASCE

Leadership

Director of Welfare AGSA (African Students Association)

May 2022-May 2023

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Staff Designer and Structural Engineer

Gale Associates
06.2023 - Current

Civil Engineer

Pointlink Property Services Nigeria Ltd
11.2018 - 06.2020

Junior Site Engineer (Internship)

Delsu Department of Physical Planning
05.2015 - 09.2015

MSc Civil Engineering -

University of New Haven

BEng Civil Engineering -

Delta State University
Efe Jessa