E-mail: J-Urquidi@tamu.edu   Telephone: (979) 739-8200   http://people.tamu.edu/~j-urquidi

 

Jorge Rodolfo Urquidi

 

Objective

Seeking to obtain a position in the field of engineering to apply my knowledge, creativity, leadership and experience to challenging projects

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Environmental Track)

Texas A&M University (TAMU), College Station, TX August 2007 – Present

Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2010

Overall GPA: 3.25/4.00

University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), El Paso, TX August 2005 – May 2007 (transfer to A&M)

Status: Alumni

Overall GPA: 3.62/4.00               

Professional Experience

Student Worker Positions

Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX August, 2007 – March, 2009

·     Evaluated transportation infrastructure as related to international trade and border crossing issues between Mexico and the United States.

·     Develops maps and geographic layouts of Mexico identifying multimodal corridors, terminals and ports in the Mexican area.

·     Translated documents and presentations from English to Spanish

 

 Transportation Institute, El Paso, TX August, 2006 – August 2007

·     Analyzed and evaluated the highway advisory radio system developed by TxDOT – El Paso.

·     Performed fuel economy and emission studies at the Pecos Research and Testing Center with the Air Quality studies department.

·     Analyzed incident management and clearance times within El Paso area for the planning of the southern relief route.

 

Biology Department @ University of Texas El Paso, El Paso, TX September, 2005 – August, 2006

·     Handled the shipping and delivery of chemicals and tools used in research.

·     Maintained the department’s accounts and grants.

·     Managed the records for the disposal of biology chemicals

Honors and Organizations

·     Member of the American Society of Civil Engineering, ASCE, National level, TAMU Chapter

·     Member of the Chi Epsilon Honors Society, TAMU

·     Member of the Mexican-American Engineers and Scientists society, MAES, National level

Languages

·     Fluent in English and Spanish

·     Basic comprehension of French

 

Computer Skills

·     Autocad

·     ArcGIS

·     Maple

·     MATLAB

·     Microsoft Excel

·     Microsoft Word

·     VISSIM

·     Visual Analysis