1. ‍‍Benjamin‍R.L.‍Lydon
23 Kettle Cove Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 | (207)838-9141 | Ben.Lydon7@gmail.com
Professional Experience
ASSISTANT QC/SSHO/SUPT. | RICHARD BRADY & ASSOCIATES | PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIP YARD | MAY 2014 – PRESENT
Projects: BLDG 42- Historical Building Preservation With Energy Improvements and Repairs - approx. $6.5 Million
BLDG 337 & 375- Energy Conservation, Repairs, and Consolidation of Buildings - approx. $1.5 Million
· Managed cost loaded CPM schedule. Communicated schedule progress to both the client and sub-contractors.
· Maintained‍record‍of‍submittals,‍RFI’s,‍divergence,‍and‍safety‍performance.‍
· Self-performed work resulting in a project saving of approximately $10,000.
· Coordinated between sub-contractors to properly manage time, space, and equipment.
· Assisted with close-out activities by preparing warranty management plans and assembling operations and maintenance manuals.
· Maintained safe working environment in an occupied building. Achieved this through project phasing and proper communication with the
building representative.
· Maintained a record of as built conditions by updating red line drawings.
· Responsible for meeting minutes and note taking.
· Inspected work in place for compliance with plans and specs.
· Managed site access through both the submittals of site access letters and coordination of RapidGate passes.
INTERN | SMW ENGINEERING GROUP | BIRMINGHAM, AL | MAY 2013 – SEPTEMBER 2013
· Responsible for field Surveying, boundary surveys, site research, and data collection in Ranger instrument.
· Assisted drafting team with site and tower design using AutoCAD to represent data gathered in the field.
· Operated a total station, GPS survey equipment, and GIS software.
· Traveled weekly throughout the United States. Maintained a respectful image to properly represent the company with both clients and the
public.
· Performed site analysis for future land development. Conducted site specific research in regards to deeds, assessor maps, permitting, and
zoning.
CARPENTER/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | L.E LYDON JR. CONSTRUCTION INC. | PORTLAND, ME | MAY 2006 – DECEMBER 2012
· Experience with site work, excavation, clearing, installing underground utilities, placing cement floors, installing site and building
drainage, shooting grades, landscaping, and setting up temporary roads.
· Ability to prepare a jobsite for the construction of a house. Also, learned to properly read blueprints and set up a house.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE | ORONO, ME | GRADUTED DECEMBER 2014
· B.S Civil Engineering
· Minor: Construction Management Technology
Relevant Courses:
 Soil Mechanics
 Strength Of Materials
 Sustainable Population And Environmental Design In
Construction
 Urban Transportation Design & Planning
 Open Channel & Ground Water Hydraulics
 Construction Planning And Scheduling
 Engineering Project Design
Technical Skills, Achievements, and Associations
Programming: MATLab, JMP, HEC-RAS
Construction Based Software: Microsoft Project, Primavera (P6), AutoCAD, Pro Est. (Estimating)
Other: Microsoft‍Office‍Suite,‍Microsoft‍Access
Technical: Optical Level, Total Station, GPS Rover and Base Survey Equipment
Achievements: CQM Certification, OSHA-30hr (In progress), E.I.T (In progress)
Associations: Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Builders and Contractors