YANI LEON

710 Kelsey Avenue, Apt. 105, Clearwater, MN 55320 – C. 763-807-8921 – yanilec@gmail.com

CIVIL ENGINEER

Civil engineering expert with 5+ years of industry experience in residential and highway construction

management. Critical asset to project teams, relied upon to manage cost, time and scope of large civil

engineering projects. Industrious and highly organized team coordinator and decision-maker, playing

significant role in civil engineering and construction processes through continuous contact with

supervisors, peers, subordinates and clients. Solid understanding of hands-on engineering, and

construction and procurement processes for the construction industry.

Seasoned, detail-oriented professional with a proven track record for creating accurate assembly drawings

of civil structures. Eager to demonstrate industry skills in the field, collaborating with personnel on every

level of engineering projects to maintain health and safety standards and meet deadlines.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  · Cost Assessment & Control

  · Project Control / Co-Ordination

  · Layout and Assembly Drawings

  · Task Prioritization

  · Safety Standards

  · Quality Assessment

  · Project Control & Coordination

  · Rigid Frame & Fabric Buildings

NOTABLE INDUSTRY ACHIEVEMENTS

Construction Detailer with Legacy Building Solutions:

  Ø Designed accurate layout and assembly drawings (up to 40 pages) for rigid frame and fabric buildings

using industry CAD software, transmitted to parts suppliers and manufacturers; little room for error

due to weight and shipping constraints for projects outside Minnesota.

  Ø Worked directly with structural engineer, client representatives and President of company during

drawing, construction and installation processes to guarantee quality and accuracy of processes;

documented best practices to improve construction process.

Technical Office Civil Engineer with Camargo Correa:

  Ø Monitored on-field progress of subcontractors during construction of 25km critical access paths to

Trans-Andean Tunnel and Southern Tronera Dam; received progress reports from contractors handling

earthworks operations and explosives.

  Ø Drafted and arranged all technical documents and earthworks plans for construction of the Southern

Inter-Oceanic Corridor Project between Peru and Brazil (a 306km super-highway); managed over

5,000 layouts, with budget of $214,640,000.

  Ø Co-ordinated personnel alongside supervisor to ensure proper safety practices, adherence to

contractual obligations; tasked with maintaining work schedule and attending progress meetings.

Field Civil Engineer Intern with RProjects:

  Ø Worked alongside company owner to provide Jorge Chavez International Airport with improvements

and expansion of runways and platforms; determined areas in need of improvement and repair

through consultations with engineer and airport representatives.

  Ø Contributed technical drawings, cost assessments and regular communication with resource providers

to minimize unnecessary expense to client.

  · ArcGIS Mapping Platform

  · MS Office Suite, MS Project

  · AutoCAD / Sketch Up

  · Negotiation

YANI LEON

710 Kelsey Avenue, Apt. 105, Clearwater, MN 55320 – C. 763-807-8921 – yanilec@gmail.com

CAREER PROFILE

Construction Detailer | Legacy Building Solutions – South Haven, MN

Planning and Project Control Coordinator | Rodrigo & Asociados – Lima, Peru

Technical Office Civil Engineer Assistant | Camargo Correa – Piura/Puno, Peru

Field Civil Engineer Intern | RProjects – Lima, Peru

Key Contributions:

  Ø Responsible for cost control, estimation and assessment of engineering projects, identifying

unnecessary expenses in all stages of development to keep projects to budget; maintained extensive

documentation to justify all expenses to clients.

  Ø Designed and drafted hundreds of layout, assembly and construction drawings, developed in

collaboration with engineers, quality control managers, estimators, salespeople and other drafters;

adjusted drawings based on clients’ desired revisions.

  Ø Prepared bills of materials and takeoffs using Excel spreadsheets.

  Ø Conducted on-field inspection of contractors’ work progress and safety practices; identified

discrepancies with work logs and progress reports.

  Ø Managed project site contractors and subcontractors both in-office and on-site through collaboration

with executive staff and maintaining records of activity; handled accounts payable information.

  Ø Oversaw development process of 15-floor office building with Rodrigo & Asociados, from drawing stage

to complete installation.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

BS Civil Engineering | National University of Engineering – Lima, Peru

Specialized Training in:

  · AutoCAD

  · MS Project

  · SAP Cost Estimating Software

2014 – 2015

2012 – 2013

2010 – 2012

2010

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