Strahimir Antoljak
M.Sc. Civil Engineering (Croatian PE)
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Professional Experience
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September 1998 - present
Graduate Student / TA - CADD Instructor.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, NJ, USA.
 
 
  • Cumulative average 3.944/4.0.
  • Honoured by Departmental Service Award - in recognition of dedicated service to the CEE department.
  • Instructor for all CADD courses.
  • In charge for inclinometer readings - an embankment settlement control.
  • Involved in SPA evaluation project - the state of the art device for NDT of pavements.
  • Completed Humboldt and Cleg Impact testing - a soil stiffness data collection.
  • Completed Asphalt Plant Training Course (Marshall Mix Design).

 
  February 1997 - August 1998
Consulting Engineer / Sales Manager.
DLW, (Deutsche Linoleum Werke AG, Bietigheim-Bissingen) & Gruenau Representative Office. Zagreb, Croatia.
 
 
  • Completed a training course covering the application of waterproofing membranes.
  • Developed management experience in dealing with international products and services;
  • - Including trade shows and fairs, presentations, travel, correspondence, generating leads and creating ads, reports and instructional materials.
  • Processed invoices and sold merchandise totalling $500,000.
  • Selected as a "troubleshooter" to travel on short notice to solve client problems.

 
  October 1995 - January 1997
Bridge Design Engineer.
Civil Engineering Institute of Croatia. Zagreb, Croatia.
 
 
  • Designed new Strug bridge (L=5x22m), Head designer, Croatia,1996.
  • Participated in the structural design projects of: Ogulin bridge (Arch bridge, L=40m), Kamacnik bridge (Arch bridge, L=97m) and Viaduct Zagreb-Gorican (Girder bridge, L=2�20m). Utilised theory of indetermined structures. Made FEM analysis (M-Strudl) and drawings, bill of quantities and estimate of costs.
  • Participated in several designs of residential and commercial buildings with partners from Switzerland and Germany. Designed formwork and made reinforcement drawings.
  • Designed two underground water-purification chambers.
  • Software administrator for Windows, Windows based office software and AutoCAD applications.

 
  February 1993 - October 1995
Head / Assistance Engineer of Bridge Maintenance Section. Croatian Roads, Ministry of Transportation. Zagreb, Croatia.
 
 
  • Participated in European Bank (EBRD) and World Bank investment plan development for bridge reconstruction in Croatia. Estimated cost of repairment for counties and cash flow through 3 years ($17.600.000).
  • Co-ordinated implementing Bridge management system in Croatia with Danish Bridge management experts.
  • Participated in rebuilding and repairment cost estimating of war-damaged bridges in Croatia. Made data entry and computer processing ($30.400.000).
  • Participated in 12 main bridge inspections. Wrote 7 bridge inspection reports.
 
Educational Background
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University of Zagreb, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Zagreb, Croatia.
Bachelor of science in civil / structural engineering, December 1992
 
 
  • Completed 5 year program in civil/structural engineering.
  • Provost's award for 1989 and 1991.
  • Teaching assistant for Descriptive Geometry and Soil and Foundation Engineering.

 
Honours
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  • Representative of Croatian Ministry of Transportation on OECD Workshop A6, "Management of Existing Bridges", September 1994, Lithuania.
  • Croatian Society of Civil Engineers, member.
  • American Society of Civil Engineers, student - member.

 
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Strahimir Antoljak
Babicev Prilaz 5
10000 ZAGREB
CROATIA
Strahimir Antoljak
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
623 Bowser Road
Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8014
+ (732) 445-2791 (Phone)
+ (603) 737-1396 (Fax)
E-mail: [email protected]
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