Resume-Fall 2016

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Brendan M. Johnson [email protected] | 781.424.0986 | 20 Misty Meadow Rd. | Pembroke MA 02359 OBJECTIVE: A summer internship position in the field of Fire Protection Engineering. EDUCATION: Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester, MA Master of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering, May 2018 Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, GPA 3.61/4.00, May 2017 Related Coursework: Fire Protection Systems*, Advanced Fire Suppression*, Special Problems & Complex Decision Making* Fundamentals of Fire Safety Analysis, Intro to AutoCAD, Analytical Mechanics I-II, Structural Engineering, Material Science, Materials of Construction, Surveying, Steel Structure Design *To be completed by May 2017 SKILLS: Computer: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit, Pathfinder, CONTAM, Bluebeam, Risa 2D, SolidWorks Laboratory: Tension & Compression Testing, Concrete Mix Design, Exposure to Calorimetry Field: Stair Pressurization, Door Force, Air Balancing, Smoke Control, Exposure to Fire Alarm Panels FIRE PROTECTION EXPERIENCE: Fire Protection Engineering Consultant Intern: Howe Engineers, Norwell MA. May 2016- Aug. 2016 Worked heavily with NFPA, ICC and Local State Codes, Standards, and Regulations Drafted, Edited, and Completed Impairment Plans, Smoke Control Rationale Analysis, Life Safety Plans & Drawings, Code Compliance Documents, Egress Plans Conducted on-site tests for Smoke Control Systems, Ensured functional Life Safety devices Fire Investigation Project (2016): WPI Fundamentals of Fire Safety Analysis, April 2016-May 2016 Use ATF research methods and thought processes to determine origin of fire in a home Teams of two analyzed post-flashover photographs of a crime scene and applied knowledge of compartment fire dynamics, fuel sources, and soot patterns to correctly pinpoint fire origin OTHER EXPERIENCE: Surveying Intern, Stenbeck and Taylor Inc, Marshfield, MA. May 2015-June 2015 General Surveying tactics, setting theodolite, level & topographical surveys Interaction with clients to promote customer satisfaction and acceptable work Service Crew, Aquaknot Pools, Weymouth, MA May 2014-Aug. 2015 Individually cleaned and assessed pools, strong client interactions promoted customer satisfaction Devised hands on solutions including fixed leaks, motor troubles, and chemical balancing PROJECTS: Major Qualifying Project (MQP): WPI, Aug. 2016-Present Design, create, & test various concrete mixes using a percentage of rice husk ash (RHA) as cement Test concrete with compressive strength, heat capacity, thermal resistance, freeze/thaw resistance, time of ignition to learn isolative properties, heat resistance and overall strength of concrete with the addition of RHA. Junior Year Interactive Qualifying Project (IQP): WPI & Puerto Rico (2015) Devised cost effective strategy to dispose of petroleum contact water for Puma Energy Helped alleviate pollution issues in Bayamón Puerto Rico by proposing water treatment facility Collaborated with local and government regulations/permits to remain environmentally friendly ACTIVITIES: Men’s Varsity Track and Field Captain, WPI, October 2013-Present Student Athlete Advisory Committee, WPI, 2014-Present Dean’s List Honors, WPI, Fall 2014 - Spring 2016 American Society of Civil Engineers, WPI, September 2015-Present Chi Epsilon Secretary, WPI, Civil Engineering Honor Society, March 2016-Present Campus Hearing Board Judicial Member, WPI, May 2016-Present

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Brendan M. Johnson [email protected] | 781.424.0986 | 20 Misty Meadow Rd. | Pembroke MA 02359

OBJECTIVE: A summer internship position in the field of Fire Protection Engineering.

EDUCATION: Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester, MA

Master of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering, May 2018

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, GPA 3.61/4.00, May 2017

Related Coursework:

Fire Protection Systems*, Advanced Fire Suppression*, Special Problems & Complex Decision Making*

Fundamentals of Fire Safety Analysis, Intro to AutoCAD, Analytical Mechanics I-II, Structural

Engineering, Material Science, Materials of Construction, Surveying, Steel Structure Design

*To be completed by May 2017

SKILLS: Computer: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit, Pathfinder, CONTAM, Bluebeam, Risa 2D, SolidWorks

Laboratory: Tension & Compression Testing, Concrete Mix Design, Exposure to Calorimetry

Field: Stair Pressurization, Door Force, Air Balancing, Smoke Control, Exposure to Fire Alarm Panels

FIRE PROTECTION

EXPERIENCE: Fire Protection Engineering Consultant Intern: Howe Engineers, Norwell MA. May 2016- Aug. 2016

Worked heavily with NFPA, ICC and Local State Codes, Standards, and Regulations

Drafted, Edited, and Completed Impairment Plans, Smoke Control Rationale Analysis, Life Safety

Plans & Drawings, Code Compliance Documents, Egress Plans

Conducted on-site tests for Smoke Control Systems, Ensured functional Life Safety devices

Fire Investigation Project (2016): WPI – Fundamentals of Fire Safety Analysis, April 2016-May 2016

Use ATF research methods and thought processes to determine origin of fire in a home

Teams of two analyzed post-flashover photographs of a crime scene and applied knowledge of

compartment fire dynamics, fuel sources, and soot patterns to correctly pinpoint fire origin

OTHER

EXPERIENCE: Surveying Intern, Stenbeck and Taylor Inc, Marshfield, MA. May 2015-June 2015

General Surveying tactics, setting theodolite, level & topographical surveys

Interaction with clients to promote customer satisfaction and acceptable work

Service Crew, Aquaknot Pools, Weymouth, MA May 2014-Aug. 2015

Individually cleaned and assessed pools, strong client interactions promoted customer satisfaction

Devised hands on solutions including fixed leaks, motor troubles, and chemical balancing

PROJECTS: Major Qualifying Project (MQP): WPI, Aug. 2016-Present

Design, create, & test various concrete mixes using a percentage of rice husk ash (RHA) as cement

Test concrete with compressive strength, heat capacity, thermal resistance, freeze/thaw resistance,

time of ignition to learn isolative properties, heat resistance and overall strength of concrete with

the addition of RHA.

Junior Year Interactive Qualifying Project (IQP): WPI & Puerto Rico (2015)

Devised cost effective strategy to dispose of petroleum contact water for Puma Energy

Helped alleviate pollution issues in Bayamón Puerto Rico by proposing water treatment facility

Collaborated with local and government regulations/permits to remain environmentally friendly

ACTIVITIES: Men’s Varsity Track and Field Captain, WPI, October 2013-Present

Student Athlete Advisory Committee, WPI, 2014-Present

Dean’s List Honors, WPI, Fall 2014 - Spring 2016

American Society of Civil Engineers, WPI, September 2015-Present

Chi Epsilon Secretary, WPI, Civil Engineering Honor Society, March 2016-Present

Campus Hearing Board Judicial Member, WPI, May 2016-Present