Luis Duque

Engineering our Future

Bridge Engineer

Employment Details:  Position: Bridge Engineer Company: Foothills Bridge Co Dates: February 2020 – Present. As a bridge engineer at Foothills Bridge Co, I have been involved in several projects related to the erection, retrofitting, and dismantling of bridges. Skills: Structural Engineering, steel, and concrete design and analysis, foundation engineering, Bridge Demolition, Temporary Structures, Construction, Non-Building Structures, Microsoft Office, […]

7 Things to Keep in Mind While Working From Home

Let me start by saying that I am not an expert at working from home. I like going to the office and having a dedicated space where I can be productive and get things done. As an engineer, I typically have printed plans or several calculation sheets that need to be at my desk — Making […]

Key Networking Advice for Young Professionals

Photo by Allie Smith on Unsplash Being a natural introverted, I have worked hard to develop my soft skills, including public speaking and proper communication. I have come to realize how important these skills are and how valuable they are for my career. In this article, I just want to share a few tips I have found very […]

5 Tips for a Successful Service Engineering Project Abroad

Let me know what you thought about the article on Twitter During the past 6 years, I have made a big effort to be involved in service-based organizations like Engineers Without Borders. I believe every engineer should volunteer in any way they can with local organizations to help people in need. At the end of the day, […]