Timothy Dold Whole Life Project Outline

1) Introduction a) My life b) Whole Life Concept Model 2) Passion a) Working hands-on and seeing my accomplishments grow and form i) Mowing the lawn ii) Fixing Jeep (oil, filter, radiator, etc.) iii) Fixing fence iv) Stacking hay bales b) Had it since I was 13 year old i) First Civil Engineering to Construction Management c) People/ Experiences/ Values that helped my passion grow i) Aunt (Spacial designer) ii) Drafting (building models and free to design) iii) Eagle Scout Projects (problem-solving) iv) Never cut corners work represents yourself d) My Experiences vs. Others i) Aunt could give me and inside look into the career ii) Small percentage of boys are in Boy Scouts iii) Lawn and Fence takes determination and motivation to get up in the heat and fix iv) Stacking hay on trailer for horses allowing me to build different ways to find the best form 3) Impact a) Goals i) Habitat for Humanity (1) Helps others who have lost everything (2) Give others shelter and warmth ii) Use Green Materials and Equipment (1) Recycled Materials (a) Drywall (b) Roofing Shingles (c) Steel (d) Particle board (2) Cleaner running Vehicles iii) Joining the Military (1) Build temporary structure to help troops have places to stay out of the heat/cold (2) Proper plumbing (3) Could be deciding factor in having the advantage b) Issues to Affect my Passion

Economy (1) Crash in market (2) Less building (3) Out of business (4) http://www.agc.org/cs/industry_topics/construction_economics/national_construction _employment ii) Government Regulations (1) OSHA (2) Building Codes (3) Staying up to date (4) https://www.osha.gov/doc/index.html iii) Legal Issues (1) Being Sued (2) Liability (3) Workers lack to follow specification 4) Knowledge a) General Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities i) Construction Materials ii) Mathematics iii) Leadership b) My Major i) Construction Management ii) Allows hands on work and can watch the building rise iii) Sense of pride I built that iv) Questions/ Concerns/ Solutions (1) Will the job market be looking for construction managers? (a) Check Internet (2) Is this truly the degree I want to be in or should I look into civil engineering? (a) Ask others about their experiences and job shadow (3) Should I double major with civil tech or get a masters degree in construction? (a) Ask professors and find whats best for me c) My Courses i) These courses will prepare me ii) Construction Lab- Knowing failure points of materials and the composition iii) Construction Materials- Understanding of processes and materials that go on in a job site iv) Future courses to help v) Ill be ready to step into a job site and know what to do, even provide assistant vi) Open myself up for internships and co-ops, future careers d) Courses to Use i) All are useful (a) https://academics.uncc.edu/sites/academics.uncc.edu/files/media/ConstructionManagement-APS-Feb-2013.pdf

i)

(2) Construction Materials (a) Freshman Year (b) Tells the basic concept to construction (3) Sustainable Engineering and Construction (a) Sophomore Year (b) Help teach you how and what to build with (4) Professional Ethics (a) Junior Year (b) How you will be viewed in the work place e) Job Opportunities i) Fluor (1) Project Controls Specialists (a) Greenville, South Carolina (b) Manage costs, budgeting, planning, and scheduling (c) 4 year Bachelor degree in Construction Management (d) Knowledge in word (e) http://www.fluor.com/careers/professional/Pages/career_opportunities.aspx ii) Turner Construction (1) Field Engineer (a) Kansas City, MO (b) 4 year degree (c) Review contracts, drawings, and specifications (d) https://turner.ats.hrsmart.com/cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=5906 iii) Trinity Search Group (1) Project Manager (a) Austin, Texas (b) 4 year degree in Construction (c) Monitor a job site (d) Excellent communication skills (e) Base Pay: $75000-$95000 (f) http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?APath=2.21.0.0.0&j ob_did=JHQ2F071F8D1H4HLN4H&showNewJDP=yes&IPath=QHKV2B f) Other ways to gain skills needed i) Soccer Team (1) Working in Teams (2) Leader in the team ii) Fraternity (1) Communication Skills (2) Finding brothers with similar interest (3) Alumni and connections in the workforce iii) Future Leaders (1) Leadership skills

(2) Communication Skills 5) Reflection a) Conclusion i) How I plan to impact society with my passion ii) Helps others have place to stay, etc. b) Whole Life Concept Model i) College (1) Where you test different passions and find your passion and follow through with it (2) You are young, if you made a mistake you can restart before its too late (3) This is where you receive the knowledge to receive a good job (4) Join clubs to find skills needed in your career field c) This Assignment and my Career i) It has made me realize what I need to do to reach my goal ii) Jump started on my future and starting to see what path I want to choose to go down iii) Motivated me to get good grades and continue with my passion and career d) My Degree i) More Committed (1) Have a step by step plan on what I want to do (2) Shows me different parts of the job that I never thought could fall under a Construction Management Degree (3) Reassured me of my conception of Construction Management and that my passion and career will go hand and hand