1. Felipe J Fernandez
ffernandez@temple.edu
147 Reynolds Rd. | Landenberg | PA | 19350 | tel: (267) 850-9081
EDUCATION:
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, College of Engineering, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Civil and Construction Engineering Technology May 2010
CERTIFICATION:
OSHA 30-Hour Training 2011
ICRA For Healthcare Construction 2011
American Red Cross First Aid and CPR certification 2011
RELATED EXPERIENCE:
L.F. DRISCOLL CO., Bala Cynwyd, PA
Safety Manager September 2011 – Present
• Oversee and improve safety and health activities on construction jobsites in the heavy construction industry.
• Conduct site inspections identifying safety hazards and verifying safe work practices are being followed. Also ensuring that
the responsible subcontractor takes corrective measures.
• Take part in pre-construction meetings, job hazard analysis meetings, pre-erection meetings and safety meetings.
• Ensure compliance to all government, company and insurance regulations.
• Read and review subcontractor Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis.
• Conduct new hire safety orientation.
• Provide jobsite first aid treatment, conduct accident/incident investigations and reports, and process worker compensation
claims to CCIP Insurance Carrier.
• Put together Site Specific Safety Manuals an Emergency Jobsite Procedures.
• Ensure subcontractor Project Managers and Foremen submit required paperwork on a regular basis.
• Projects worked on:
o Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital Project, Hershey, PA (Sept 2011-Sept 2012) $207 Million, 6-story, 252,000 sq.ft.,
children’s hospital. 200-250 subcontractor employees.
o Wistar Institute Renovations and Research Tower, Philadelphia, PA (Sept 2012-Present) Renovation of a 5-story research
facility and construction of a $100 Million, 7-story, 90,000 sq.ft. research tower. 45 subcontractor employees.
SP ENGINEERING, INC., Kimberton, PA
Transportation Construction Inspector 2 (TCI-2) June 2011- September 2011
• Transportation Construction Inspector for the Salford Station Road (SR 1024 - NRV) project in Montgomery County, PA.
o The project involves two bridge replacements on Salford Station Road, the first bridge is a 40-foot-long, single-span, rolled-
steel, I-beam bridge over the Mill Race Creek. The second bridge is a 266-foot-long, three-span, through-girder floorbeam
stringer bridge over the Perkiomen Creek. Also 200' of retaining wall rehabilitations.
o Ensure that all construction activities, materials and workmanship are in accordance to plans and specifications.
o Prepare Daily Field Reports, Weekly Wage Checks, and MPT of Traffic During Construction Checks.
ADVANCED GEOSERVICES CORP., West Chester, PA
CAD Technician January 2007 – August 2008
• Responsible for building CAD drawings based on information provided by clients, engineers, and local government for Land
Development, Landscape Architecture and Utility drawings.
Construction Oversight of a Long-Term Remediation Site August 2002 – January 2003
• Performed construction oversight, acted as a liaison between the contractor, local government officials, and the community.
Monitored compliance with the Health and Safety Plan. Conducted site monitoring. Monitored the delivery and placement of
off-site contaminated residential soils.
Geotechnical Construction Oversight January 2003 – January 2007
• Oversaw and collected samples using test pit and test boring methods.
• Performed inspections of foundation, building pad, parking lot and roadway subgrades using standard penetration tests and
nuclear density gauge. Recommendations for corrective actions made and oversight of these actions was performed.
2. • Performed concrete inspection and testing, observed placement procedures and reinforcing steel. Performed auger cast pile
installation inspection and oversight. Performed slump testing of fresh concrete, measured air content using air entrainment
meter, and molded cylinders for compressive strength testing.
• Oversaw the placement of bituminous concrete. Services included evaluation of materials, observation of placement activities,
field testing of compaction, and recommendations for corrective actions.
EXPERIENCE:
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA
Classroom Tech Support August 2009-September 2010
• Provided classroom technical support to instructors in need of assistance in Anderson, Gladfelter and Beury buildings.
• Delivered smart carts to classrooms and assisted instructors in reserving classroom equipment.
LIBERTY TAX SERVICE, Wilmington, DE
Manager/Processor/Tax Preparer January 2011-June 2011
• Oversaw day to day operations, supervised marketing personnel, resolved client, IRS and State issues.
• Audited other Tax Preparers returns for completeness and accuracy.
• Responsible for preparing income federal, state, and local tax returns for small businesses and individuals.
• Assist clients about legal issues, tax amendments and payment plans.
SKILLS & LANGUAGES:
• Surveying, MS Office Suite, AutoCAD 2010, Primavera P3, Timberline
• Spanish (proficient)- reading, writing, speaking