420 John Street East Newark, 07029 |
Phone 862-368-6039 E-mail lhj3@njit.edu |
Lawrence Harper Jones
Objective |
To pursue a graduate degree in the field of structural engineering and go on to obtain professional licensure.
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Education |
2003-Present New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ Civil Engineering (May 2008) § Member of Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman Honor Society) § Member of ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) § Member of Albert Dorman Honor’s College § President and Co-Founder of the Council of Commuting Students § Member of Chi Epsilon (National Civil Engineering Honors Society) · Cumulative GPA of 3.803 and Dean’s List every semester; BS/MS Study · Curriculum: Steel Design, Reinforced Concrete Design, Wood and Reinforced Masonry Design, AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design, Technical Writing, Structural Analysis
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Interests and activities |
Human Aide, Guitar, Baseball, Mathematics, Structural Engineering
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Work experience |
June 2007 – Present Thornton Tomasetti Newark, NJ Structural Engineering Intern § Design basic structural components of buildings and stadiums; slabs, beams, columns, walls, etc. § Perform 3D modeling and analysis of structures using programs such as ETABS, RAM Structural System, SAFE, PCA Beam & Column, SAP, etc. § Check project shop drawings pertaining to composite design, connection calculations, erection plans, steel connections, rebar details in beams, slabs, walls, etc. January 2007 – Present New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (Strength of Materials) § Grade homework’s and proctor exams § Tutor students weekly during office hours June 2006 – Sept 2006 Port Authority of NY/NJ Newark, NJ Construction Management Division § Worked closely with tenants and contractors to accelerate projects to an early completion; saving time and money § Reviewed contract documents to resolve field issues § Worked on large projects involving pile-driving, track installation, large-scale inspections, and foundations
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Volunteer experience |
Sept 2004 – Present Camp New Day North Arlington, NJ Head Camp Counselor § Volunteer over 100 hours of service per year at a camp for the mentally disabled. Hands down, the best thing I have ever been involved in. |