Cody Cantu is a civil engineering student at Western Michigan University seeking an engineering position. He has a bachelor's degree in civil engineering expected in May 2016 with a minor in mathematics. He has relevant coursework in areas like construction, structures, transportation, and materials. For work experience, he has interned as a construction inspector and engineering technician and done internships related to military vehicle design. He also has certifications in concrete and nuclear density testing. He is involved with the concrete canoe team and ASCE student chapter at WMU.

1. CODY CANTU
2173 Belmont Farms Ct. Belmont, MI 49306 (616)-460-2328 cody.l.cantu@wmich.edu
Objective
Highly motivated and responsible individual with strong work ethic seeking an engineering position with a desire to bring communication, critical
thinking, and skills to the workplace.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Expected: May 2016
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
Minor: Mathematics
Relative Class Work
 Management: Codes, Specs, & Contracts; Construction Planning and Scheduling; Construction Estimating/Bidding/Cost Control; Engineering
Economy
 Structural: Statics; Structural Analysis; StructuralDesign (Steel and Concrete); Foundation & Earth Retaining Structure Design
 Transportation: Transportation Engineering; Traffic Design
 Materials: Civil Engineering Materials; Soil Mechanics; Mechanics ofMaterials
Work Experience
Construction Inspector – Prein & Newhof: Grand Rapids, MI May 2015 – August 2015
 Inspected a four span bridge, non-motorized pathway, and storm water pipe placement
 Performed concrete tests on bridge superstructures, curb & gutters, and sidewalk ramps
 Attended Dispute Resolution Board meetings
 Inspected the installation oftimber piles and H-Piles for bridge foundations
Engineering Technician – Driesenga & Associates: Kalamazoo, MI May 2014 – July 2014
 Performed concrete tests on projects in residential, commercial, and industrial development
 Analyzed reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, terrain, and other topographical data to plan work
 Prepared initial reports to document results oftesting processes for clients
 Inspected construction sites to determineconformance of construction siteto design specifications
Internship – Demmer Corporation: Lansing, MI Summer 2009 & 2010
 Exposure and assistance with Mechanicaland Civil Engineers related to the design and construction ofarmor plating on military vehicles
 Design process ofwindshield emergency escaperoute for military Humvees
 Assisted engineers and project managers with prototypes, bill ofmaterials,and suppliers related to accounting and manufactu ring
Certifications and Skills
 American Concrete Institute Certification; 2014
 Michigan Concrete Association Certification; 2014
 Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher), Autodesk (CAD, Architecture), Spinfire, RISA, SAP2000
 Troxler Nuclear Density Testing Certification
Organizations and Volunteer Work
Concrete Canoe Team with Western Michigan University September 2010 -present
 Team member assisting with construction ofconcrete canoeby casting canoe from a Styrofoam mold
 Attended regional conference to compete with concrete canoe team during competition annually
Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) at Western Michigan University September 2010 -present
 Webmaster, Secretary, and President ofthe Southwest Michigan Student Chapter
 Attended networking events with industry professionals to gain insight and focus of career direction
 Volunteer work for Adopt-A-Highway and Habitat for Humanity

2. References:
John Rozegnal:
DistrictSales Manager atAffinia Group
Cell phone: 616-450-0493
Laura Dargitz:
Administrative Assistant at Spectrum Health
Cell phone: 616-835-7976
Chris Cruickshank,PE:
Civil Engineer & Team Leader at Prein & Newhof
Cell phone: 616-481-3292