Engineer Project
Resume:
Rebecca Hanna Ferguson, P.E.
abkwcq@r.postjobfree.com
Certifications
Licensed Professional Engineer, Established NCEES Record
Florida – PE 71698
Hawaii – PE 13748
Competent Communicator, Toastmasters International
Autodesk Authorized Instructor, AutoCAD Civil 3D
Certified Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sediment Control Inspector
Completion of IS-00631 – Public Assistance Operation I, FEMA
Relevant Experience & Accomplishments
Project Design and Coordination
• Project Engineer/Manager, Villages of Aina Lea, design and permitting for all civil design
aspects for the 3,000 acre multi-use golf course community in Waikoloa, Hawaii.
• Civil Engineer for the North Kona Improvement District (NKID), consisting of a sewer
master plan for a fast-growing area/district on Hawaii’s Big Island.
• Civil Engineer for North Kona Expansion Area Plan (NKEAP), continuation of the sewer
master planning for area adjacent to the NKID project.
• Preliminary Engineering Report for large new development located on the west side of Oahu,
Makaiwa Hills.
• Preliminary Engineering Reports for several large-capacity cesspool conversions on Hawaii
Island, as directed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
• Project Engineer leading design –build team in preliminary analysis, fee proposal, and
statement of qualification preparation leading to the win of Hawaii Department of
Transportation’s Queen Kaahumanu Highway Widening, Phase 2 project.
• Design Engineer for military housing development located in Okinawa.
• Design Engineer for Department of Defense Data Center in “Various Locations.”
• Project Engineer/Project Manager for Hilton Waikoloa Village parking lot improvement
project.
• Project Engineer for Kurtistown Heights subdivision, design included drainage report, water,
internal roads, and access.
• Project Engineer for Pahoa Marketplace Shopping Center. Design included access, parking,
drainage report, water, and septic.
• Design Engineer for Palms by the Bay Restaurant. Design included drainage, driveway,
parking, water, and offsite sewer connections.
• Design Engineer for Lanikaula Shopping Center. Design included flood study, retaining
walls, culverts, parking, drainage, water, sewer, and NOAA weather balloon pad.
Management and Supervision
• Trained, supervised, and evaluated design engineering support staff.
• Lead civil design engineers in implementation of new CAD software (Civil 3D)
• Lead in the development of civil engineering department in Hilo branch office
• Participated in marketing efforts
• Formulated and wrote new project workflow manual
• Lead the company in achieving nationwide recognition for early implementation and success
with new, innovative civil engineering design software:
Model-Centric Design Benefits Clients, 2008 Autodesk, Co-author
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SSFM turns to Civil 3D software to attain and maintain a competitive edge, 2008
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Autodesk, Contributor
Employment
Principal Civil Engineer, Cayman Engineering, Portland, Oregon 08/2009 –
present
• Civil design duties, manage design staff, project management, and marketing
• Manage all civil and electrical CAD operations and standards
• Balance future workload projections, manpower, schedule, and budget
Civil Application Specialist, Ideate, Inc., Portland, Oregon 07/2008 – 08/2009
• Provide engineering firms with Civil 3D implementation plans
• Deliver live and online training courses on AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Provide technical support to customers covering various support issues on AutoCAD, Civil
3D, Land Desktop, Map, and Navisworks
• Prepare technical white papers and best practices documents
Project Engineer, SSFM International, Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii 01/2006 – 04/2008
• Participated in civil design duties, manage design staff, project management, and marketing
• Lead Engineer for several multi-disciplinary design teams
• Prepared several reports including sewer master plans and preliminary engineering reports
• Supervise design engineering, CAD, and project support staff
• Balance future workload projections, manpower, schedule, and budget
Civil Designer, Engineering Partners, Hilo, Hawaii 05/2003 – 08/2004
• Prepare construction plans and specs for a variety of civil engineering projects
• Performed field duties such as: inspections, as-builts, percolation tests, fire flow tests, and
topographic surveys
Civil Engineering Intern, Southern Company Services, Atlanta, Georgia 08/2000 –
05/2002
• Supervised construction for Gulf Power Company’s Plant Lansing Smith – Unit 3; consisting
of two combustion turbines and a single steam turbine operating as a 574 megawatt combined
cycle unit, new electrical switchyard, gas conditioning meter station, new cooling tower with
water treatment and storage facilities, new administration building, and storm water ponds
located in Southport, FL
• Supervised construction for Plant Stanton Unit A; consisting of a 633 megawatt combined
cycle unit comprised of two F-class turbines, two heat recovery steam generators, and a steam
turbine located in Orlando, FL
Education
• Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Training and Continuing Education
• Coursework in Land Use and Planning, University of Hawaii at Hilo
• Seminar: Septic Tank and Drainfield Installation: A Workshop for Contractors, USEPA, HDOH,
Hilo, HI
• Workshop: Onsite and Decentralized Wastewater, Orenco Systems Inc., Kailua-Kona, HI
• Seminar: Multi-Family Residential Development in Hawaii, Lorman Education Seminars, Hilo,
HI
• Seminar: NPDES Permits Program Overview for Permittees – Including New and Emerging
Issues, USEPA, Honolulu, HI
• Workshop:: What To Do When Construction Projects Go Bad, Lorman Education Seminars,
Honolulu, HI
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