Karen E. Paet

Professional Licensed Civil Engineer
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  • Karen Paet
  • Karen Eleria Paet
  • @imkarennn
  • karenpaet.va@gmail.com
  • +9559206855
About

As a dedicated professional licensed civil engineer, I specialize in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and basic Civil3D. I am a dependable partner with a strong commitment and resilience, offering customized support and assistance to meet your specific requirements.



Education
2014-2019

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Saint Mary's University

2022-Present

Master of Engineering Major in Civil Engineering, Saint Mary's University

Skills

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Project budgeting and cost estimation
Report writing and documentation
Data entry and database management


Soft Skills

Strong written and verbal communication
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Time management and organizational skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Adaptability and quick learning
Collaborative teamwork and interpersonal skills


Experience
2021>>Present

Engineering Assistant, Department of Public Works and Highways Philippines

PROJECT DOCUMENTATION AND REPORTING
Document daily project activities in logbooks and compile weekly accomplishment reports using Microsoft Office tools.
Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with DPWH requirements.
Project Implementation & Supervision
Oversee the implementation of infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, and government-owned buildings.
Supervise maintenance activities on national roads and bridges, ensuring adherence to DPWH standards and safety protocols.
Coordinate with contractors, field personnel, and management to ensure smooth execution and timely project delivery.

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AND BILLING
Prepare and review contracts, monitor project progress, and handle final billing.
Ensure proper documentation and reporting for all phases of project execution.

DESIGN AND COST ESTIMATION
Prepare Programs of Work (POWs), Approved Budget for the Contract (ABC), as-stake drawings, and as-built plans for both road and building projects.
Perform quantity takeoffs and cost estimation to support accurate budgeting and resource planning.

PLANNING AND DESIGN RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare detailed engineering designs for bridges and low- to mid-rise multi-purpose buildings.
Conduct quantity estimates for structural and architectural components of bridges and buildings.
Perform structural analysis of low- to mid-rise multi-purpose buildings to ensure safety, compliance, and structural integrity.



Seminars and Trainings Attended
October 27, 2024

Executive Assistant - Online Course, ProVA

June 14,2024 - June 15,2024

Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers Midyear National Convention, International Engineering Expo And Technical Conference, Philippine Institute Of Civil Engineers Inc.

February 29,2024

Environmental Impact Assessment For Sustainable Construction, Upswing Learning Center

February 27,2024

Thermal Cracking In Mass Concrete And The Recent Prevention Practices In Hot Weather Condition, Upswing Learning Center

February 12,2024

Effective Construction Project Cost Estimates, Upswing Learning Center

January 28, 2024

General Virtual Assitant, ProVA

December 5,2022 - December 7,2022

Maintenance Enhancement Training, Department of Public Works and Highways-Regional Office II

October 2,2022

Construction Project Management, MST Connect PH Educational Consultancy

June 2,2022 - June 3,2022

Workshop on Project Documentation, Department of Public Works and Highways-Regional Office II