1. Tyler A Brickles
Permanent Address | 4745 Open Greens Dr. Virginia Beach, VA, 23462
Mobile | 757 284 8019 Email | tbrickles@hrsd.com
OBJECTIVE To obtain an entry-level position as an engineer in the field of water/wastewater engineering.
EDUCATION Virginia Military Institute (VMI), Lexington, VA
Bachelor of Science: Civil and Environmental Engineering, May 2015
Old Dominion University (ODU), Norfolk, VA
Master of Science: Environmental Engineering, Aug 2017
ENGINEERING Software: AutoCAD, BioWin, MathCAD, Microsoft Suite, SolidWorks,
SKILLS Virtual Analysis
Hampton Roads Sanitation District, Research Intern, June 2015 – Present – Virginia Beach, VA
• Assisted in the research of Simultaneous Nitrifying – Denitrifying at the Chez – Liz A/B stage pilot plant (Virginia
Beach, VA)
• Maintained and ensured proper function of the processes and instruments at the Chez-Liz Pilot Plant
• Assisted in the research of using Hydrocyclones to convert a chemical treatment plant to a EBPR plant (James
River Treatment Plant, Newport News, VA)
• Leading research to document the effects of the use of Hydrocyclones in wastewater treatment at the Urbanna
Wastewater Treatment Plant (Urbanna, VA)
HDR Inc., Water and Natural Resource Engineering Intern, June - August 2014 – Norfolk, VA
• Assisted Professional Engineers in developing a preliminary design report for the upgrade to Atlantic Treatment
Sanitation Plant (Virginia Beach, VA)
• Assisted CAD drafters to ensure accuracy on roughly 800 plan drawings
• Assisted construction inspector and contractors in QA/QC at the upgrade of Virginia Initiative Sanitation Plant
(VIP) (Norfolk, VA)
• Shadowed Project Principal Engineers in Energy Audit at Boat Harbor and James River Sanitation Treatment
Plants.
Project Manager, 2014 VMI Research and Student Design Competition
• Led a research team of five Civil and Environmental Engineering students in sustainability research and design
• Developed a revolutionary Solar Shower/Eco-Composting Latrine
• Virginia Water and Environmental Association (VWEA) Student Design Competition ‘14 1st Place, May 2014
• Selected to present at WaterJam (VA), September 2014
• WEFTEC ’14 Student Design Competition 3rd Place, September 2014
Vice President, Keydets Without Borders, Fall 2013 – May 2015
• Lead nine officers and 50 members of all majors in humanitarian projects along Eastern Seaboard and Bolivia,
South America, AY 14-15
• Led a student group of 27 students of all majors to Bolivia, South America to implement Solar
Showers/Eco-Composting Latrines in the summers of 2014 and 2015
• Oversee development and completion of multiple projects in Africa and South America through in water
filtration and wastewater sciences
• Initiated many local (Lexington, VA) projects to help out the surrounding communities
LEADERSHIP
EXPERIENCE
ENGINEERING
EXPERIENCE

2. Cadet Peer Educator, Cadet Counseling, Fall 2012 VMI Cadet Counseling
• Counseled first year college students who were experiencing challenges acclimating to the VMI environment
NROTC, Fall 2011 – Present
• Fire Team Leader (2011-2012) – Responsibilities include the well-being and accountability of 3 other team
members
• Squad Leader (2012-2013) – Responsibilities include the well-being and accountability of 15 other squad
members
• Member, Armed Forces Aviation Club, September 2011 – May 2013
• Member, Trident Society, September 2011 – December 2012
• Member, Keydets Without Borders, September 2013 – May 2015
• Research and Design of Sustainable Projects, January 2014 – May 2015
COLLEGE
ACTIVITIES