Michael I.

Poe
4424 Deep Cove Landing
King George, VA 22485
Phone: 540-663-4085
E-mail: mp881b72@westpost.net
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OBJECTIVES
Explore new opportunities in the Construction or Project Management with a comp
any close to my home in Dahlgren, Virginia.
Obtain position with future opportunities for management of employees as well a
s projects.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Manager
August 2005 - present
Virginia Railway Express | Alexandria, VA
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
Oversee and manage all aspects of various railroad-related, facility constructi
on projects from design through construction phases.
Coordinate construction activities with general contractor, design engineer and
regulatory jurisdictions.
Develop and implement environmental compliance programs for facilities at railr
oad storage and maintenance yards.
Investigate and implement solutions for problems identified by operations and m
aintenance department in conjunction with departmental staff.
Design and construction projects have included: 12,500 SF Service & Inspection
Buildings; Automated Train Wash Facility; Yard Compressed Air Systems; and Railr
oad Storage Tracks.
Skills: Design Development; Construction Management; Cost Estimating; Operatio
ns and Maintenance Planning; and Environmental Permitting and Compliance.
Chemical Engineering Patent Examiner
March 1998 - August 2005
United States Patent and Trademark Office | Alexandria, VA
Government
Reviewed patent applications and made determinations regarding patentability of
intellectual property in Chemical Engineering field.
Researched and reviewed emerging technologies to assist in patentability determ
inations.
Areas of patent review in Chemical Engineering field included: concrete molding
methods and compositions with more limited experience in plastic molding techni
ques such as extrusion, blow molding, injection molding and preform reshaping.
Skills: Legal Analysis; Technical Research; Engineering Analysis; and Technica
l Writing.
Chemical Engineer
September 1993 - March 1998
Camp Dresser & McKee Inc. | Pittsburgh, PA
Engineering and Consulting Services
Performed hazardous waste site assessments for various municipal rail and bus m
aintenance facilities owned by Port Authority of Alleghany County.
Coordinated and implemented environmental sampling programs at municipal rail a
nd bus maintenance facilities and developed regulatory compliance programs based
 upon these sampling programs.
Designed and implemented remedial actions for municipal rail and bus maintenanc
e facilities owned by Port Authority of Alleghany County and for aircraft mainte
nance facilities owned by the Alleghany County Department of Aviation.
Remedial action design and implementation projects included: bio-remediation s
ystem at bus maintenance facility, regulatory piping system upgrades for USTs at
various bus and rail maintenance facilities and jet fuel soil contamination plu
me analysis at aircraft maintenance facilities.
Skills: Environmental Compliance; Remedial System Design and Installation; Cons
truction Management; Sales / Marketing; and Client Relations.
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Engineer Degree, Chemical Engineering,
9/1991 V 12/1995
University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA
Concentration in Environmental Engineering.
Graduated with 3.35 GPA.
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KEY SKILLS
Construction Management
Environmental Permitting and Compliance
Technical Writing
Budget, Scope and Schedule Management
Design Development
Engineering and Cost Analysis
Sales / Marketing
Client Relations
Operations and Maintenance Planning
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COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES
Microsoft Word 2007
Microsoft Excel 2007
Microsoft Access 2007
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
AutoCAD 2010
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INTERESTS
Baseball Card Collecting, Baseball, Fishing, Hunting, and Family/Children