Professional Experience
Michigan Professional Engineer License# 6201067433
National Asphalt Pavement Association, Lanham MD - Sabbatical Leave, Consultant on EPD Program Development, 2014 -2015
Trisight, LLC., Houghton, MI, Founder and Owner, 2013 - Current
Michigan Tech, Houghton, MI - Department of Civil & Envionmental Engineering -Industrial & Service Systems Engineering Program, Associate Professor, August 2011 - Current
Michigan Tech, Houghton, MI - Department of Civil & Envionmental Engineering, Assistant Professor, 2005 - May 2011
Michigan Tech, Houghton, MI - Industrial & Service Systems Engineering Program, Assistant Professor, 2005 - May 2011
University of Washington, Seattle, WA - Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Pre-Doctoral Instructor, 2004 - 2005
University of Washington, Seattle, WA - Human Interface Technology Lab (HITL), Research Associate, 2001 - 2003
North Star Leadership Group Management Consultants, Phoenix, AZ, Consultant, July - December 2004
University of Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY - Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Graduate Assistant, August 2000 - 2001
Development Consultants, Ltd., Bomaby India, Junior Engineer, January - July 2000
Development Consultants Ltd., Calcutta, India, Engineering Trainee, Summer 1999
Professional Affliations and Activities
- Member, TRB Standing Committee on Construction Management (AFH10) (2017 - Current).
- Member, Board of Directors, Green Buildings Initiative (2017 - Current).
- Co-Chair, of Workshop on “Pain Points in Digital Project Delivery”, January, 2018, TRB 2018.
- Chair of FHWA Workshop to Address Data Needs to Support Sustainable Decision-Making for Civil Infrastructure, 13th -15th September, 2016.
- Chair, of Workshop on “Civil Integrated Management: Paradigm Shift, Our Legacy, and Our Future”, 12th January, 2014, TRB 2014. Currently serving on Sustainable Pavements Technical Working Group, FHWA (2011-Current).
- Guest Editor, Special Issue on Considerations of Sustainability, Journal of Construction Engineering & Management, ASCE.
- Specialty Editor, Sustainability Track, Journal of Construction Engineering & Management, ASCE (2012- Present).
- Assistant Specialty Editor for Journal of Construction Engineering & Management, ASCE (2010-2011). Served on NSF review panels (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017).
- Served on a review panel for Department of Homeland Security (2010, 2017).
- Served on the Organizing and Technical Committee for the Construction Research Congress, Seattle (2009).
- Reviewer for various ASCE journals and referred conferences.
- Associate Member, American Society of Civil Engineers.
- Member, Construction Research Council. Member, American Center for Life Cycle Assessment
Departmental & University Service
- Serving on CEE Diversity and Inclusion Committee (2017 - Current).
- Serving on University AMP-UP, 2016 - Current.
- Serving as Liason from the Graduate Research Committee to the Curriculum and Assessment Committee, (2017 - Current).
- Serving on Graduate Reserarch Committee, 2016 - Current.
- Serving on the College of Engineering, Computer Committee, Spring 2010-2012.
- Single handedly designed, developed and currently maintain an online system to streamline reviewing of graduate applications within the department, thus enhancing the transparency, timeliness and reliability of the review process, Spring 2009 - Present.
- Served on the Ad-Hoc Committee investigating CEE Departmental realignment/re-organization, Fall 2008.
- Chaired the Ad-Hoc Committee to recommend improvements to the CEE Graduate Research Committee, Summer 2008.
- Served on the CEE Graduate Research Committee, 2005-2006, Summer 2008, 2015-2016.
Diversity and Community Outreach Efforts
- Panelist at the 7th Annual Out in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (oSTEM) conference, Nov 7th-9th, 2017, Chicago, IL.
- Attended the Male Advocates and Allies Workshop at the Women in Engineering Proactive Action Network Conference, Denver CO, June 2017.
- Served as President for Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Houghton (2016 - Present). Served on a committee to start the Downtown Houghton Farmers’ Market (2016 - Present).
- Served as a judge for SmartStart Pitches through Michigan Tech SmartZone (2016).
- Co-founder Keweenaw Young Professionals (KYP) (2013-2014).
- Served as Chair of Finance Committee for Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Houghton (2011 - 2013).