Barbara M. Burns, CPESC 4155 Fall City Road Jasper, AL 35503 205-265-0314
Education: Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1979 Graduate Studies, Environmental Resources, Eastern Kentucky University, 1995
Professional Associations: Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control CPESC #3634 American Society of Civil Engineers Society of Women Engineers
Computer Skills: Microstation, Inroads Hydrology/Hydraulic Programs including: HEC-1, HEC-RAS, HYDROPRO, HYDRAIN Basic Office Programs: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access
Employment: 11/16/2005 - 6/22/2010 Neel-Schaffer, Inc. 15 Southlake Lane, Suite 200 Hoover, AL 35244
Position - Sr. Transportation Design Engineer/ Project Manager Transportation projects: Florence Blvd (US 72), Lauderdale County - Widening of existing bifurcated 4-lanes to a 6-lane facility. Design includes grade, drain, base, paving, curb and gutter, and erosion control and best management practices plan. This project is to be constructed utilizing 4-lanes of traffic at all times. Caldwell Mill/Camp Horner Rd (SR-26), Jefferson and Shelby County - Bridge replacement over the Cahaba River and widening of the existing 2-lane highway to a 3-lane facility. Design includes grade, drain, base, paving, curb and gutter, and erosion control and best management practices plan. This project is to be constructed utilizing 2-lanes of traffic at all times. SR-21, Talladega County - Design of a 4-lane bifurcated roadway that includes grade, drain, base, pavement, and erosion control and best management practices plan. SR-25, Shelby County - Bridge replacement project over railroad, includes grade, drain, base and pavement of the approaches. Pratt Highway, Jefferson County - Bridge replacement over Black Creek, design includes grade, drain, base and pavement of the approaches. SR-261, Shelby County - Project to widen from 2-lane roadway to a 5-lane facility. Design includes grade, drain, base and pavement.
Floodplain Analysis, Floodway Encroachment: Oak Hill Creek, Veterans Park, Talladega, AL. - Performed necessary floodplain/floodway encroachments for the FEMA CLOMR submittal. This project included the channel realignment and improvements to Veterans Park for the City of Talladega.
Isbell Branch of Town Creek, Talladega, AL. - No rise certification for the bridge replacement on Jackson Street in Talladega, AL. Village Creek, Birmingham, AL - No rise certification for pedestrian bridge replacement and channel restoration. Black Creek, Birmingham, AL - No rise certification for bridge replacement on Pratt Hwy.
11/2003 - 11/2005 Burke-Kleinpeter, Inc. 2000 Southbridge Parkway Birmingham, AL 35209
Position: Project Manager Transportation Projects: City of Birmingham, Alabama: Engineering design for the Birmingham Street Improvement Bond Issue Projects. These projects included the coordination of survey data collection, and design for street widening with the addition of curb and gutter, sidewalks, and drainage structures in older neighborhoods. Projects included: 42nd Ave. North, Gate City, Walnut Street, Clairmont Ave., 11th Ave. North, 19th Street North, Martinwood Lane, Eastlake Blvd, Tarrant-Huffman Road, Lakeshore Drive. Jefferson County, Alabama: Perform grade, drain, and pavement design for various county projects. These plans included horizontal and vertical alignment for street improvements and relocation, drainage design, retaining wall design, erosion control plans, traffic control plans, and right of way acquisition plans and deeds. Alabama Department of Transportation: Responsible for the coordination of survey data collection, design and preparation of construction plans for the conversion of a four lane facility with curb and gutter. Plans included horizontal and vertical alignments, drainage design, edge of pavement profiles, erosion control and best management plans, traffic control plans, and right of way acquisition plans. Projects included 7th Ave. Street Improvements in Brighton, Jefferson County, County Road 2 relocation in Tuscaloosa County, and widening of Hargrove Road in Tuscaloosa County.
01/1998 - 11/2003 Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon, Inc. 2047 West Main Street, Suite 1 Dothan, AL 36301
Position: Project Manager Transportation and Civil Site Design: City of Dothan, AL - Stormwater Master Plan for the Girard Watershed. Project scope of services includes extensive data collection of existing storm sewer system, hydrologic/hydraulic computer modeling to clarify drainage issues, determining impacts of an improved system. Open channel analysis for Eastwood Heights and Westmont watersheds. City of Auburn, AL - Stormwater Master Plan. Project scope of services includes data collection of existing storm sewer systems, hydrologic/hydraulic computer modeling to clarify drainage issues, recommendations for an improved system. Dothan Municipal Airport, Dothan, AL - Stormwater Master Plan for the proposed AIP update - project scope of services includes data collection of existing drainage system, hydrologic/hydraulic computer modeling to clarify drainage issues, determining impacts of an improved system to the downstream structures. Walkers Hill Subdivision, Huntsville, AL - Street layout, water, sewer, storm sewer system design and storm water detention for 200+ acre subdivision. City of Jasper, AL - 3rd Street Bridge Replacement, Josephine Street drainage analysis, Blackwell Dairy Road detention analysis, 25th Street drainage improvements. Grove Park Subdivision, Dothan, AL - Street layout and lot development, water, sewer, storm sewer system, and storm water detention for 200+ acre subdivision. ALDOT projects - Chaney Thompson Road, Huntsville, AL. Design for this project includes storm water drainage analysis for the storm sewer system and major cross-drain facilities, and the preparation of the drainage folder. Enfinger Development Corp., Madison County, AL. - Determine 100-year base flood elevation, prepare FEMA Certification of Elevation for the development of 100+ acre subdivision.
04/1986 - 10/1997 E.A. Partners / Hall-Harmon Engineers Lexington, KY
Position: Project Design Engineer Transportation Projects: Engineering design for various KYDOT projects, including U.S. Hwy. 150 in Lincoln County, Carter Road in Fayette County, U.S. 25 in Fayette County, and U.S. 68 in Marshall County. These designs included horizontal and vertical alignments, drainage design, preparation of construction plans. Right of Way map with deeds for required Right of Way acquisition. Also performed hydraulic analysis and design for bridge replacement for KYDOT, included projects in Frenchburg, Clark County, Fayette County, and Graves County.
Civil Design: City of Lexington, KY - Storm water Masterplan for 3 of the Citys watersheds. Project included data collection and field verification of existing storm sewer systems, hydrologic/hydraulic computer modeling developed to determine existing drainage problems and the impacts of an improved system, prioritizing of suggested improvements, budgeting for a 10-year plan. City of Florence, KY - Stormwater Inventory Program. Project included data collection of existing storm sewer systems in the four major watersheds for the City, hydrologic/hydraulic computer modeling of existing conditions to alert the City as to where problems were or could occur. U.S. Corps of Engineers, Fort Leonard Wood, MO - Civil design for the addition of a Teaching facility. Project included the design for entrance road, parking lot, building pad, and storm sewer systems.
06/1978 - 04/1986 Tillett Brothers Construction, Inc. Shelbyville, TN
Position: Project Engineer, Construction Duties included the supervision of two survey crews for construction site survey controls for civil site and transportation projects, liasion with the State of Alabama Department of Transportation, coordination of work with subcontractors, compilation of monthly pay estimates. Transportation Projects: I-65 South from I-459 to SR-119; I-459 from I-65 interchange to Irondale; I-59 from Bessemer to Jaybird Road; I-759 in Gadsden, AL; a portion of I-285 south of Atlanta. Civil Site Development: Wal-Mart building site in Clanton, AL; High School building site in Lawrenceburg, TN; Shopping Center building site in Shelbyville, TN.
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