Introduction of Engineering (ENGR 10)

Guest LectureSeptember 13, 2012

OutlineBackgroundsTransfer Experience Work Experience

Thein Win, P.E.Caltrans (4+ years)P.E. CIVIL (2012)Civil Engineering, B.S.(UC Berkeley, 2007)UCB (Fall 2005 – Fall 2007)Chabot College (Spring 2002 – Spring 2005)Hobbies – Photography, Travelling and Eating

Ishmael AyeshAppian Engineering, IncTop Grade ConstructionKiewit ConstructionUC Berkeley (2007)Chabot College (2005)Hobbies – Travelling, exercising, and

attending social events unannounced.Give Us an Example…

Differences between Chabot and BerkeleyPace of lectures (class materials covered)Time Management(Tests, HWs, Assignments)Larger classes = less quality time with

ProfessorsResearch opportunities Prestige and what/who it brings to campus.

Advices on how to do well at Chabot and Transfer UniversityForm study groupVisit office hours for questions (ASK

QUESTIONS)Start networkingLook for internship Grab any opportunities Talk to a counselor at Chabot and at your

transfer university.Follow Assist.org and counselor advice

Cool Classes, Projects & ResearchesStructure and Properties of Civil Engineering

MaterialsGeotechnical Engineering ClassCost Estimating on Construction of Campus

Tennis Court ProjectQuiet Pavement Research for Risk

Management Class

Work Experience Quality Assurance work:

Retaining WallBridges, Columns, Footing, Ground Anchors, Soil NailsToll Bridges Maintenance InspectionQuantity and EstimateCIDH, MicropilesSign StructureSurvey, Concrete Test Cylinders Sampling