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William T. Barlow, Senior Project Manager

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Education:
Lafayette College, Easton, PA
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering: May 2013

Lincoln Technical Institute, Allentown, PA
Associate Degree in Drafting Technology: May 1994

Continuing Education:
Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors (PSLS), Annual Surveyors Conference, Pennsylvania State University, PA: 1996-2003

Land Surveyors Review Course for Professional Registration Exam, Pennsylvania State University, Wilkes-Barre Campus, PA: 1997-1998

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), World Environmental & Water Resource Congress: 2010

Work Experience:
The Newton Engineering Group, PC, Allentown, PA 2002 to present
Senior Design Supervisor/Survey
· Responsible for the Preparation of Land Development and Subdivision plans for residential and commercial projects for municipal approval
· Preparation of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Highway Occupancy Permit Plans and Traffic Signal Plans
· Preparation of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Plans and Post Construction Stormwater Management (PCSM) Plans

The Newton Engineering Group, PC, Allentown, PA 1998-2002
Design Supervisor
· Responsible for the Preparation of ALTA/ACSM Title Surveys under the supervision of a Professionally Licensed Land Surveyor
· Prepared Retracement and Topographic Survey Plans
· Prepared Legal Descriptions (Deeds) of properties, easements, and rights-of-way
· Worked with project engineers to make necessary plan revisions per municipal review and comments

The Newton Engineering Group, PC, Allentown, PA 1995-1998
Survey Technician and Draftsperson
· Conducted various field surveys including traverse loop and aerial control, topographic, and existing features
· Performed construction survey stakeout
· Prepared drawings of field survey coordinate information

Colonial Surveying and Mapping, Orwigsburg, PA 1992-1995
Surveying and Drafting Assistant
· Learned how to perform courthouse research and obtain legal descriptions (deeds) from county assessment records
· Learned how to plot a legal description and check its precision
· Learned how to use surveying equipment by starting as a rod person, progressing to instrument operator, and continuing to a party chief.

Related Experience:
Proficient in the following computer programs:
· AutoCAD Land Desktop and Civil 3D 2012
· Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
· VTPSUHM, Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Sewer Analysis (SSA)
· Microsoft Windows client and server, Exchange
· CSI Structural Analysis Program (SAP2000), RocScience Slide
· Motive Systems MColor

Honors and Activities:
Engineer in Training (ET013832)
Surveyor in Training (ST000926)
Associate Member, Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors (PSLS), Lehigh Valley Chapter
Student Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Lehigh Valley Chapter