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Bejoy Alduse Structural Engineer

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Professional Summary
·        Excellent experience in analysis and design of bridges – decks, beams, piers, piles and retaining walls. TXDOT, FDOT.

·        Excellent knowledge of AASHTO, LRFD, AREMA, Load rating, NBIS, ASCE 7, ACI 318-14, AISC and PCI Manual.

·        Passed PE Structural exam, October 2019. Ability to obtain PE within a year.

 

Professional Experience
Post-Doctoral Research Engineer, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina. 08/2015 to 01/2019
·        Structural modeling, determination of dead loads, live loads and reliability assessment.

·        Performance evaluation based on retrofit, deterioration, load rating calculations and location specific hazard.

·        Structural analysis and design evaluation of components. Bridge deck, pier and pile. ACI 318-14 and PCI Manual.

·        Structural deterioration models, validation and verification. Developed simulations for component damage and repair.

·        Mentoring students, preparation of technical reports, articles and weekly meetings with collaborators.

Research Engineer, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. 10/2009 to 08/2015
·        Analysis and design of concrete bridge, steel bridges and foundations. (STAAD, MS Excel, MicroStation and LPile).

·        Fatigue study of steel bridges based on design documents, sensor data and strain data. Data analysis and graph plots.

·        Design load calculations (ASCE 7), structural vibration studies and performance improvement of cable stayed bridge.

·        Wind loading and analysis of long span bridges (NSF #1252736) and buildings (FL Sea Grant NA140AR4170108).

·        Knowledge of AASHTO spec, rehabilitation and National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS). FDOT Manual.

Research Engineer, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia. 08/2007 to 10/2009
·        Analysis and design of prestressed beam, composite slab based on TXDOT Manual and ACI 318.

·        Finite element analysis FEA of bridge decks, vibration and impact factor. ANSYS.

·        Composite deck design evaluation, corrosion modelling and rehabilitation recommendations. MicroStation, Excel.

Assistant Engineer, Public Works Department (Government Subsidiary), Kerala, India. 10/2006 to 08/2007
·        Structural design, evaluation of bids and negotiations for State (Budget $3M). AUTOCAD, MS Excel, MS Word.

·        Obtaining technical and administrative approvals, attending audits by State and communications with State.

·        Bridge repair, inspections and issue of fitness certificates, recommendation for retrofits and follow up.

Junior Engineer, Baytur contracting, Dubai. 07/2005 to 10/2006
·        Overall quality check for structural and architectural trades in Palm Jumeirah Apartments, Dubai (Budget $10M).

·        Interdepartmental meetings, addressing RFIs, Field Memos, closing out Non Conformance Reports and material testing.

·        Pile integrity tests, retaining wall concrete repair, water tightness and concrete quality checks.

Project Engineer, Al Amwaj, Dubai. 10/2004 to 07/2005
·        Analysis, design, estimation, approvals for architectural trades for Commercial, Healthcare and Power facilities.

·        Quantity take off and payment certificates. Trained subordinates on quality control measures. AUTOCAD, MS Excel.

Construction Engineer, Shoba Developers, 08/2003 to 09/2004
·        Spearheaded construction of dorm facility. Completed construction from footing to final snag and handover to client.

Internship, Roads and Bridges Development Corporation of Kerala Ltd., 12/2002
·        Construction and quality control of bridges – boring logs, bearing piles, integrity test, concrete design and box girder.

Education
·       Ph.D.         Structural Engineering                       Florida State University, Florida                   Fall 2014

·       M.S.          Civil engineering – Structural            Virginia Tech, Virginia                                    Fall 2008

·       B. S.          Civil Engineering                               N.I.T. Calicut, India                               Fall 2003