CURRENT ADDRESS: 119 Wren Alley State College, PA 16801

TYLER D. GOODMAN
tdg5052@psu.edu 412.335.6059

PERMANENT ADDRESS: 362 Cobblestone Circle Pittsburgh, PA 15136

OBJECTIVE
Seeking an entry-level construction engineer position, beginning in June 2013

EDUCATION
The Pennsylvania State University Schreyer Honors College | College of Engineering Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Structures option) | University Park, PA Graduation: May 2013 GPA: 3.78/4.00 Major GPA: 3.92/4.00

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Walsh Construction Pittsburgh, PA National Building Group, Estimating Intern May 2012-Aug 2012 Performed estimating assignments on several multi-million dollar building projects for a variety of clients Gained thorough specification knowledge and performed detailed takeoff for each project Worked independently with subcontractors and created relationships in order to receive quotes Gained valuable experience on building design, estimating process, and construction business Penn State University University Park, PA Senior Thesis Research, D.G. Linzell, P.E., Ph. D. August 2012-May 2013 Investigating the effects of using skewed bracing and abutments on the behavior of horizontally curved I-girder bridges Comparing performance to bracing oriented normal to girder web using three-dimensional, nonlinear finite element analysis to examine optimum bracing and abutment orientation Restoration East, LLC Baltimore, MD Summer Intern, Assistant Project Manager May 2011-Aug 2011 Worked over 40 hours a week as an Assistant Project Manager on various concrete restoration jobs Consulted with clients and engineers to ensure timely and quality project delivery Assisted in the preparation of project proposals and confirmed bid document quantities by field inspection and measurement Gained valuable construction site experience as well as knowledge of various construction equipment

LEADERSHIP/ ACTIVITIES
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Penn State Chapter University Park, PA Civil Engineering Undergraduate Representative, Design Team member Aug 2011-Present Facilitate earthquake engineering awareness through an interdisciplinary organization Compete in national undergraduate design competition Penn State Steel Bridge Team University Park, PA Member Aug 2011-Present Provides the opportunity to learn and explore various topics on steel bridges and bridge design Schreyer Honors Orientation Mentor University Park, PA Academic Committee Mentor Jan-Aug 2011 Attended leadership seminars and organizational meetings to ascertain the qualities of an exceptional mentor Worked with a group of 15 mentees to ease the transition into the Honors College and instill ideals and principles Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity State College, PA House Manager, Community Service Chairman Sep 2009-Present Have full authority over the maintenance of the house and surrounding grounds Make any necessary repairs to existing structures or contract the entity capable of repair Achieved second place out of Penn States 49 Fraternities for Most Community Service Hours Served Raised over $90,000 for the Penn State IFC/PanHellenic Dance MaraTHON and finished in top 5 of Greek Organizations

SKILLS/HONORS

Recipient of the H. Thomas and Dorothy Willits Hallowell Scholars Endowment Deans List every semester enrolled at Penn State Proficient in AutoCAD, completed Penn State AutoCAD class Spring 2012 Knowledgeable with: Excel, PowerPoint, Word