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FRANCISCO AEDO

CIVIL ENGINEER
Antofagasta

Summary

With over eight years of experience as a Civil Engineer, I have specialized in the Analysis and Design of Concrete and Steel Structures. I am proficient in utilizing a wide range of tools such as Robot Structural, SAP2000, ETABS, SpaceGass, and Strand7. My expertise extends to ensuring compliance with relevant building codes, regulations, and standards, thereby achieving high design standards for construction projects.

My main objective is to utilize computer programs to facilitate comprehensive project design and deliver optimal solutions. By combining my technical proficiency with a thorough understanding of industry best practices, I strive to contribute to the successful completion of structural engineering projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Consultant Engineer

CIRA PROYECTOS
Antofagasta
03.2017 - Current
  • Structural Engineering Project for the construction of administrative offices - L&H Company. Area: 187 square meters. 2021.
  • Structural Engineering Project for residential construction. Area: 175 square meters. 2021.
  • Design of platform foundations for truck wash - TREPSA. Area: 56 square meters. 2021.
  • Design of foundations for welding protection screens - MCEN - TREPSA. Area: 45 square meters. 2021.
  • Design of parking access stairs - ECORA S.A., 2022.
  • Structural Analysis for building modification - LES BARONS - 2022.
  • Design of foundations for a 2000 KV transformer - TREKAN. Area: 157 square meters.
  • Structural Analysis for building modification - LES BARONS - 2022.
  • Verification of lifting lugs - ECORA S.A., 2021, 2022.
  • Regularization of private residences, shopping centers - 2017-2023. Area: 2700 square meters.
  • Technical consultations, construction solutions, anchor design, foundation design.
  • Verification of wood construction for the expansion of VLS MEL gymnasium camp - ECORA S.A. Area: 420 square meters. 2023.
  • Design and calculation of trusses for pergola roof in VSL Minera Escondida camp - ECORA S.A. 2023.
  • Design and calculation of residence for private housing, Antofagasta. Area: 200 square meters. 2023

Structural Engineer

Altonorte Glencore
Antofagasta
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Completed accurate engineering calculations for weights, loads and other metrics using both manual and digital methods.
  • Performed quality inspections of all plans, documents and calculations as well as in-progress and final bridge construction.
  • Monitored implementation of necessary safety and redundancy principals in design and construction of new structures.
  • Attended professional training courses to maintain current knowledge and licensure.
  • Designed structures for construction using various building mediums.
  • Authored technical specifications for structural designs in mining industry.
  • Prepared presentations outlining proposed designs to customers and incorporated feedback into final plans.
  • Provided technical advice to industrial personnel on design, construction and structural repairs.

Structural Engineer

Antofagasta Municipality
Antofagasta
04.2017 - 11.2022
  • Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
  • Completed accurate engineering calculations for weights, loads and other metrics using both manual and digital methods.
  • Performed quality inspections of all plans, documents and calculations as well as in-progress and final bridge construction.
  • Wrote project proposal summaries, outlining factors such as cost, timelines, scheduling and required permits.
  • Attended professional training courses to maintain current knowledge and licensure.
  • Created designs for temporary structures such as shores, vertical transportation solutions, employee access solutions and more.
  • Administered contracts and managed projects.
  • Participated in design reviews within team-based structural planning committees.
  • Created cost-effective, sustainable and safe plans for projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Universidad Catolica Del Norte
Antofagasta
03.2007 - 03.2017

Certificate - Reinforced Concrete Design

Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile
Santiago, Chile
03.2021 - 10.2021

Skills

Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and practices

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Timeline

Structural Engineer

Altonorte Glencore
12.2022 - 06.2023

Certificate - Reinforced Concrete Design

Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile
03.2021 - 10.2021

Structural Engineer

Antofagasta Municipality
04.2017 - 11.2022

Consultant Engineer

CIRA PROYECTOS
03.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Universidad Catolica Del Norte
03.2007 - 03.2017
FRANCISCO AEDOCIVIL ENGINEER