Daniel Guenin

Candidate Information

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 262-352-7205

Salary Expectation: $80K-$100K

Skills: Structural Engineering: Structural Design & Analysis: Light gauge, masonry, steel, reinforced concrete, and wood structures. Building Code Compliance: Extensive research and application of regulations to ensure design adherence. Framing Systems Development: Creating framing layouts for schematic and design development phases. Structural Calculations & Permits: Performing calculations and stamping structural documents for state permit approval. Drafting & Modeling: Proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT Structure, RISA, RAM Structure, and RAM Advanse for structural design and analysis. Construction Administration: Managing contract administration and reviewing construction bulletins and addenda. Specification Development: Writing, reviewing, and editing structural specification sections. Multi-Sector Project Experience: Designing structures for commercial buildings (department stores, movie theaters), residential complexes, gymnasiums, warehouses (cold storage), and institutional buildings (banks, schools, libraries, medical centers, religious institutions). Interdisciplinary Coordination: Collaborating with architects, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, and MEP consultants. Quality Engineering & Assurance: Quality Management Systems (QMS): Developing and maintaining QMS to track engineering drawing submittals, revisions, approvals, and installation documentation. Vendor Evaluation & Compliance: Assessing supplier quality assurance/control processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Process Optimization: Streamlining engineering drawing quality control processes, reducing approval time from 5 to 2 reviews. Risk Management & Mitigation: Identifying potential risks in installation documents and improving clarity and coordination of work. Continuous Improvement & Testing: Implementing ongoing testing requirements for Owner-Furnished Items (OFI) and analyzing lab test results for improvements. Safety & Performance Standards: Enhancing and maintaining standards for fixtures, furnishings, and equipment to comply with UL/ETL regulations. Cost Reduction & Supply Chain Efficiency: Leading vendor diversification efforts to prevent disruptions, achieving an annual cost savings of $500,000. Project & Engineering Management: Project Leadership: Managing structural and quality engineering projects from concept to execution. Documentation & Compliance: Developing detailed narratives for construction bulletins and addenda. Process Standardization: Establishing engineering guidelines and best practices for safety compliance. Stakeholder Collaboration: Effectively communicating and working with designers, suppliers, corporate teams, and engineering teams. Technical Skills & Tools: Software & Engineering Tools: AutoCAD, REVIT, RISA, RAM Structure, RAM Advanse Quality Management Systems (QMS) Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Action (RCA/CA) Six Sigma (Lean Principles, Green Belt Certified) Industry Compliance & Regulations: Building Codes & Permits UL/ETL Safety Standards Structural Engineering Best Practices Certifications & Licenses: Professional Engineer (PE) License – Wisconsin (License No. E-37503-06) Lean Six Sigma Green Belt – Purdue University Lean Principles Certification – Purdue University Professional Associations: Structural Engineering Association of Wisconsin (SEA-WI)

Current Location: Jackson, WI

Willing to Relocate?: YES

Relevant Experience: 25

Work Authorization: US

Highlights: 1. Extensive Structural Engineering Experience
13 years in structural engineering, specializing in design, analysis, and optimization of various structures (light gauge, masonry, steel, reinforced concrete, and wood).

Expert in building code compliance, structural calculations, and framing system layouts.

Proficient in AutoCAD, REVIT, RISA, RAM Structure, and RAM Advanse for structural analysis and drafting.

2. Strong Quality Engineering Background
12 years in quality engineering, leading risk assessments, process optimizations, and vendor evaluations to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction.

Developed and maintained quality management systems (QMS) and streamlined engineering drawing quality control, reducing approval reviews from 5 to 2.

Led cost-saving initiatives, achieving $500,000 in annual savings through vendor diversification.

3. Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration & Leadership
Extensive experience working with architects, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, MEP consultants, designers, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.

Proven ability to bridge structural and quality engineering, ensuring safety, compliance, and project success.

Led standardization efforts for safety and performance requirements (UL/ETL compliance) in engineering projects.

4. Project Management & Optimization
Managed construction contract administration and structural specification development to maintain regulatory compliance.

Spearheaded improvements in installation documentation, risk identification, and safety protocols.

Optimized supplier selection and quality assurance processes, leading to enhanced product quality and efficiency.

5. Professional Licenses & Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE) – Wisconsin (License No. E-37503-06)

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt & Lean Principles Certification – Purdue University

Member of Structural Engineering Association of Wisconsin (SEA-WI)

6. Industry Expertise Across Multiple Sectors
Experience designing commercial (department stores, theaters), residential, recreational, industrial (warehouses, cold storage), and institutional buildings (schools, libraries, hospitals, religious institutions).

Expertise in fixture engineering and safety compliance in retail environments (Walgreens, Kohl’s)

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