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- 1. Alex M. Cox 111Knox Abbott Dr. ▪ Cayce, SC 29033 ▪ 815.671.3761 ▪ [email protected] KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS Selected to be part of CBI’s intensive Engineering Training Program. The program focuses on training talented young engineers for management positions by teaching them various aspects of an engineering, procurement, & construction company and developing leadership skills.  Field engineer experience: Worked at the VC Summer Nuclear facility ensuring the project was built to specifications and delivered in a timely manner.  Subsurface analysis and design of shallow foundations including reinforced concrete spread footings,strip footings, basement retaining walls, and box culvert pedestrian tunnel for St. Joseph High School as part of a senior design project  Preliminary design of Personnel Bridge between two liquefied natural gas tanks  Participated in a Root Cause Analysis  EIT certified: License No. 061.038523. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Design & Field Engineer, Chicago Bridge & Iron –June 2015-Present Field Engineer 2016, Jenkinsville, South Carolina  Construction of Containment Vessels, Jenkinsville, SC: Oversaw the construction of two AP1000 containment vessels for SCE&G’s nuclear facility. Performed the layout and dimensional inspection of attachment plates, brackets, air baffle supports,and epoxy/zinc coating locations on the containment vesseltop heads, shell rings and nuclear islands . Layout duties often required coordination with scaffold workers and client management to ensure safe and adequate access for the work to be performed. Provided project manager and superintendent with material tracking and construction progress. Provided supervision of subcontractors including: Blasting and epoxy coating of both containment vessels. Developed equipment drawings and work instructions when required. Additional responsibilities included progress tracking and scope change monitoring. CTP Engineer 2016, Laurens, South Carolina  Production Management, Laurens, SC: Oversaw production of ASME Section III pipe spools for Westinghouse Electric’s AP1000 design. Provided supervision of nuclear inspectors and client contracted QA. Coordinated with CBI QA, client contracted QA, nuclear inspectors, site management, and shipping to improve accountability, identify process inefficiency, and improve monthly shipping totals. Developed and maintained tracking spreadsheets to ensure acquisition of financial milestone incentives. Assisted Production Manager in expediting critical pipe spools and managing shipping release documentation. Civil and Structural Engineer 2015, Plainfield, Illinois  Design of Personnel Bridge: Performed preliminary design and cost estimate for Personnel Bridge spanning liquefied natural gas tanks at the Houston Ammonia Terminal in Pasadena, Texas.  Data Analysis: Developed a cost metric spreadsheet to identify trends and reduce time needed for pre-contract estimation. Civil Engineering Intern 2014, Plainfield, Illinois  Platform Analysis: Analyzed various liquefied natural gas tank rooftop platforms using Risa 3D and generated the accompanying technical reports.  Software Program Evaluation: Evaluated and verified the accuracy of an internal software program for the design of umbrella roofs.  Calculation Checks: Checked various design calculations including composite elevated tank ring beam. Civil Engineering Intern 2013, Plainfield, Illinois  Drafting: Helped draft Piping and Instrumentation diagrams and prepare design specifications. Civil Engineering Intern 2012, Plainfield, Illinois  Drafting and Minor Design: Performed minor design calculations along with draft editing and contract document assembly.
- 2. Alex M. Cox 111Knox Abbott Dr. ▪ Cayce, SC 29033 ▪ 815.671.3761 ▪ [email protected] EDUCATION & TRAINING Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN  Bachelor of Science: Civil Engineering  Graduation Date: May 2015 TECHNICAL SKILL AND CERTIFICATES  Engineer in Training Certified  Dale Carnegie Degree  American Concrete Institute – Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1  Powered Aerial Work Platform Trained  Software/Engineering proficiency: Matlab, Micro Station, AutoCAD, Solid Works, Risa 3D, MathCAD 15, Microsoft Office programs, VBA programming, Adobe Acrobat XI Pro, construction surveying, engineering drawings, piping ISOs.  Standards proficiency: OSHA 1926- Safety and Health Regulations for Construction, CB&I tank construction.  Communication skills: Public speaking, recruiting, writing REFERENCES Available upon request