Intern Feedback PresentationJim Thorpe Bridge Project

Aleksa SusinskasAugust 6, 2015

About Aleksa

Lithuanian Folk Dancer

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Penn State Triathlon Team

Penn State Adventure Recreation

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EducationJunior at Penn State UniversityCivil Engineering Humanitarian and Social

Entrepreneurship (HSE) Certificate

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An Allan Myers SummerSummer internship

May 11 – July 31, 2015

Jim Thorpe Bridge Carbon County, PA

Supervisors:Project Manager: Jeff KennedyProject Engineer: Jon DiBerardino

Academics in the FieldAnalyzing contract drawings

Area, surface area, volume, quantities

TrigonometryExcelAs-BuiltsPDF Mark-Ups408 Specifications

A Day as an Engineer Take-OffsDaily Sign OffsWork PacketsDaily Schedule

UpdatesField InventorySafety

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Jim Thorpe TeamOwner: PennDOTProject Manager: Jeff KennedySuperintendent: Mike ReinoehlEngineers:

Senior Project Engineer: Adam MitchellProject Engineer: Jon DiBerardinoField Engineer: Dipen Patel

Foremen: Al Wentz, Mario RibauSafety Manager: Jim Deacon

Safety Intern: Evan Larkin

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An Allan Myers EducationSneak peek into construction industryPreview of life as an engineer

on a bridge projectLearned value of building

connections with everyone involved with the project

Insight into importance of strong communication skills