RANDOLPH LEIGHTON
SENIOR CIVIL DESIGN ENGINEER
Results-driven professional with more than 20 years experience and expertise in design engineering and project management. Further expertise in computer aided production. Specialization in multi-site operations and installation management. Proven ability in estimating, costing and standards. Demonstrated success in taking a project from concept through implementation, troubleshooting and resolving conflicts. Recognized for managing multiple functions cost effectively, identifying critical issues and implementing effective solutions. Excellent communicator as evidenced by building, leading, managing and motivating effective cross-cultural teams. Core competencies include:
Project Management Design Engineering Computer Aided Production Multi-Site Operations B2C Conflict Resolution Construction Costing/Standards Cross Cultural Team Building Estimating QA
OSHA/Safety Reengineering Field Installation Management Vendor Coordination Troubleshooting
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Assigned to support another company office. Analyzed and resolved critical issues; provided engineering design calculations. Results: Achieved project schedules; increased additional services requested in 1 week with result orientated product.
Re-organized residential development project. Reviewed evaluated & reengineered design of project; coordinated 6 company offices for production of work. Results: Project was approved facilitating construction of 10,000 residential homes within 6 months.
Overhauled resort village project. Examined existing plans; planned engineering re-design & calculations; preformed construction meetings, field inspections and agency processing. Results: Project approved & deadlines met; received excellent reviews and re-established client relationships within 4 months.
Resolved clients natural gas distribution problem in residential development. Analyzed the situation; performed product research; coordinated construction & eliminated problem. Results: Project delivered on schedule allowing client to exceed all projected property values & revenues.
Evaluated clients serious violations to endangered plant vegetation. Inspected construction site; conceptualized design solutions; coordinated meetings with city agencies. Results: Project was approved & building occupancy allowed with no additional costs or delays to client within 3 days.
Expedited church redevelopment project. Reviewed site plan revisions; resolved critical design issues and coordinated all county construction changes. Results: Redevelopment site was not shut down by construction inspection and project was completed to clients satisfaction in 2 months.
Spearheaded design solution for subdivisions sewage and environmental problem. Provided vendor research & field inspection; analyzed problems; produced plans & coordinated design meetings. Results: Resolved major design issues which saved the client time, large amounts of money and protected the environment.
Improved school designed by another firm that did not meet required codes. Identified problems; developed guidelines; engineered revisions and put through major changes. Results: Received letters of accommodations from architect & company president the $80,000,000 middle school met scheduled completion date and is presently occupied.
Transformed previously designed residential community. Interpreted drawings; re-organized engineering; revised site layout; estimated construction cost; coordinated changes and draft plans. Results: Plan was approved and provided the client with a $250,000,000 land transaction.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SENIOR CIVIL DESIGN ENGINEER
Engineers Drafting Service, El Cajon, CA2007 - Present
SENIOR CIVIL DESIGN ENGINEER
RBF Consulting, San Diego, CA1998 2007
CIVIL ENGINEERING DESIGNER II
Engineers Drafting Service, San Diego, CA 1998 - 1998
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN
Custom Antenna Services, San Diego, CA 1996 - 1998
COMPUTER SPECIALIST
Career Guidance Foundation, San Diego, CA 1994 - 1995
ENGINEERING DESIGNER II
Accuracy Plus Surveyors, San Diego, CA 1992 - 1994
ENGINEERING DESIGNER II
Monti Drafting & Permits, San Diego, CA 1991 - 1992
ENGINEERING DESIGNER II
V.T.N. Southwest Inc., San Diego, CA 1990 - 1991
ENGINEERING DESIGNER I
Biggs Engineering Corp, San Diego, CA1988 1989
ENGINEERING DESIGNER I
Henry L. Worley Associates, Inc., San Diego, CA 1979 1988
EDUCATION
Certified Architectural Drafting Technician, Phoenix Institute of Technology
Certificate for Computer Repair and Maintenance;
Certificate for Web Page Design; Certificate for Network Professional
Computer Design Skills: AutoCAD Versions 102007; Land Desktop Development Versions 20022007; Civil Designer 3D, 2007; Autoturn Versions 5.0 & 5.1 and Microsoft Office
Professional Referenced Provided Upon Development of Mutual Interest
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