Gary Hussar

NATIONALITY                                 USA

EDUCATION                                    Bach. Architecture, Structural Design Option, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1973

OTHER TRAINING                         Legal coursework in contracts, torts, real and personal property, Detroit College of Law, Detroit, Michigan, 1975-1976

LANGUAGE                                      English

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES          Registered Professional Engineer in Michigan, North Carolina

                                                            Registered Architect in Michigan, North Carolina

                                                            National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Certification

                                                            National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certification

SPECIAL SKILLS                             Project Management/Engineering related computer programs:

·        R:Base and Access relational database managers

·        Lotus 1-2-3, Quattro Pro, Excel spreadsheet programs

·        Time Line scheduling and project planning

·        DesignCAD 2-D drafting program

·        DesignCAD 3-D solids modeling program

·        Design Studio 3D modeling program

SUMMARY OF WORK EXPERIENCE

·        Development and implementation of numerous computer applications, particularly in the area of database management, to support various project management activities on major construction projects.

·        Significant experience in the review and approval of project expenditures for authorization of payment.

·        Significant experience in the development and implementation of quality control systems for major construction projects.

·        Extensive participation in the development of standards for the concrete industry.

·        Significant experience in the use of 3D solids modeling for the support of construction and engineering activities.

·        Experience in the supervision of construction field activities.

·        Experience in structural and architectural design

EMPLOYMENT RECORD

1998 TO PRESENT                           Private Consultant

POSITION HELD AND

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES           Consultant, Part-time

Provided construction and computer applications including the construction of a portion of the Unocal Thailand main office facility in Bangkok.  Duties included daily inspection, progress monitoring, and preparation of weekly summary reports

Acted as project manager in the performance of a condition survey of 12 factory buildings in the surrounding areas of Bangkok including the supervision of the inspection team, preparation of the reporting format, and production of the final report.

Performed a review and critical evaluation of a substantial structural engineering report of a large resort facility in Thailand.

1992 TO 1998

EMPLOYER                                      Louis Berger International, Inc., Bangkok, Thailand

POSITION HELD AND

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES           Contract/Systems Specialist

Provided engineering and computer applications services for the Independent Certification Engineer assignment for Sectors A, C1, and B of the Second Stage Expressway project in Bangkok.  Responsibilities included the inspection and approval of structural, mechanical, and electrical systems.  The three Sectors are comprised  of approximately 30 kilometers of elevated concrete carriageways.  Both segmental box girders and I-beam structural systems employed.

·        Developed and implemented computer database applications for records management, checking and reporting construction expenditures, tracking of land acquisition, logging and tracking of construction non-conformances, and checking and reporting of expenditures for utility work order

·        Responsible for detailed review and approval of construction expenditures on a contract by contract basis for payment authorization.

·        Performed review, evaluation, and approval of major construction claims.

·        Performed extensive review of test and inspection reports for compliance with contract requirements.

Served as Bangkok coordinator for the Independent Design Checker for Sector B of the Second Stage Expressway and the Bang Pa-In Pak Kret Expressway (BPPKE).  The BPPKE project is comprised of approximately 30 kilometers of expressway with half being elevated concrete segmental box girder carriageways and the northern half being at grade highway.  This involved the processing of more than 4000 drawings submitted for design review.

·        Responsible for processing and administrative control of all design review activities including review and editing of all design review comments for consistency and correctness.  This also included daily coordination with Project Manager design supervisors.

·        Developed and maintained a computer database system for the control of drawing submitted for design review and production of detailed monthly progress and status reports.

Provided construction cost and expenditure review and approval for the Technical Advisor assignment for the financial restructuring of the Don Muang Toll way in Bangkok.  The Toll way is comprised of approximately 15 kilometers of elevated concrete carriageways.

·        Responsible for the review and approval of all contract invoices for payment authorization in compliance with restructuring requirements.  This included the preparation of formal certificates approving the various invoices.

1990-1991

EMPLOYER                                      William Hafner, MAI,  Associates, Santa Rosa, California

POSITION HELD AND

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES             Associate Appraiser/Partner

Responsible for the preparation of real estate appraisal reports and structural, architectural, and environmental investigations.  Also responsible for the development of database systems to aid in the collection of  information for appraisals.

1986-1990

EMPLOYER                                      Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc. Livonia, Michigan

POSITION HELD AND

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES           Senior Consultant

Responsible for developing, implementing, and managing quality control systems for major construction projects including the implementation  of various computer applications to support these activities.

·        Developed a comprehensive construction quality control system for the construction of the stations of the Detroit People Mover mass transit project.  This included site supervision of a quality control team of fifteen inspectors and the production of a project quality control manual.

·        Served as project manager for the owner’s representative contract for the construction of a major classroom building and parking structure for Eastern Michigan University.

·        Developed computer applications for the tracking of quality control records project accounting systems, and computerization of quality control reports.

·        Produced a  project management manual for use on quality control systems for construction projects.

1985

EMPLOYER                                      Self-employed as a private consultant

Provided consulting services to various construction and manufacturing related businesses including engineering design, document control systems, and preparation of technical manuals.

1982-1984

EMPLOYER                                      Gilbert/Commonwealth, Inc., Jackson, Michigan

POSITION HELD AND

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES           Staff Consultant

Served as a consultant to the structural department in the areas of concrete and construction technology.

·        Responsible for the preparation of design guides and costructibilty review for various design activities for the construction of major power generation facilities including piping design and modeling.

·        Extensive experience in operating advanced computer plant modeling software in support of various engineering activities including the use of geometric solids modeling software to create very complex polyhedra.

1979-1981

EMPLOYER                                      American Concrete Institute, Detroit, Michigan

POSITION HELD AND

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES             Staff Engineer and Director of Construction Development

As Staff Engineer, responsible for technical and administrative review and coordination of many technical industry standards produced by various committees including design codes and specifications for ACI technical committees and a joint committee with ASME.  Responsible for investigation and response to large number of inquiries on all aspects of concrete technology.

As Director of Construction Development, responsible for increasing the practical content of various ACI documents and increasing both the number of constructor members of ACI and their participation in ACI committees and other ACI activities.

1976-1979

EMPLOYER                                      Townsend and Bottum, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan

POSITION HELD AND

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES             Staff Engineer and Project Administrator

As Staff Engineer, responsible for preparation of pre-construction engineering reports, constructibility reviews, and document control activities for the Ohio Edison Erie Nuclear Plant.

As Project Administrator, responsible for office management, records management, and document control activities including management/supervision of personnel assigned to these tasks.  Also responsible for the development of three-dimensional computer modeling for the support of construction engineering activities.

1970-1979

EMPLOYER                                      Various architectural, structural design, or construction firms

POSITION HELD AND

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES             Designer or Construction Supervision

Provided architectural design services, structural design services, or construction supervision depending on the employer firm.