Fiscal Year

2022

Case Number

A-21209-23666

Case Status

Certified-Expired

Received Date

2021-08-13

Decision Date

2022-02-16

Refile

N

Original File Date

2022-01-01 10:57:24

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

ARDAMAN ASSOCIATES, INC.

Employer Name Slug

ardaman-associates-inc

Employer Address 1

8008 S. ORANGE AVE.

Employer Address 2

Employer City

ORLANDO

Employer City Slug

orlando

Employer State

FLORIDA

Employer State Slug

florida

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

32809

Employer Phone

407-855-3860

Employer Number of Employees

412

Employer Year Commenced Business

1959

NAICS Code

541330

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Donna Reubelt

Employer Contact Address 1

8008 S. Orange Ave.

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

Orlando

Employer Contact State/Province

FLORIDA

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

32809

Employer Contact Phone

407-855-3860 2209

Employer Contact Email

dreubelt@ardaman.com

Agent Attorney Name

Neil S Dornbaum

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Connell Foley LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

973-535-0500

Agent Attorney Address 1

56 Livingston Avenue

Agent Attorney Address 2

Agent Attorney City

Roseland

Agent Attorney State/Province

NEW JERSEY

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

7068

Agent Attorney Email

ndornbaum@connellfoley.com

PW Track Number

P10020269845882

PW SOC Code

17-2051

PW SOC Title

Civil Engineers

PW Skill Level

Level II

PW Wage

73819.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2021-03-01

PW Expiration Date

2021-06-30

Wage Offer From

75000.00

Wage Offer To

0.00

Average Salary

75000.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

8008 S. Orange Ave.

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Orlando

Worksite City Slug

orlando

Worksite State

FLORIDA

Worksite Postal Code

32809

Job Title

Assistant/Project Engineer (Geotechnical)

Job Title Slug

assistantproject-engineer-geotechnical

Minimum Education

Master's

Major Field of Study

Civil Engineering with a major/concentration in Geotechnical Engineering (SEE H14)

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

6

Accept Alternative Field of Study

N

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

N

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

6

Accept Alternative Job Title

Graduate ResearchTeaching Assistant or any other job title responsible for CONT IN H 14.

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

CONT. FROM H 4B Requires a Masters degree in Civil Engineering with a majorconcentration in Geotechnical Engineering defined as completion of Masters Thesis in Geotechnical Engineering with emphasis in earthquake induced liquefaction.br br CONT. FROM H 10B 6 months experience as a Graduate ResearchTeaching Assistant or any other job title responsible forbr a Formulating research hypotheses regarding industryrelated geotechnical engineering topics and implementing a research methodology for a research project.br b Performing geotechnical engineering laboratory testing including cyclic direct simple shear and cyclic triaxial tests on reconstituted sand samples at different relative densities, overburden pressures, and applying different cyclic stresses using sine or earthquake motions by controlling the amount of either strain or stress.br c Performing parametric studies of empirical relationships for the estimation of geotechnical properties to determine the effects of assumptions made in engineering analyses.br d Performing analysis and developing spreadsheets of various methods for estimation of cyclic strain amplitude and number of applied strain cycles representing the amplitude and duration of applied earthquake loading using computer software such as MATLAB.br e Implementing strainbased pore pressure generation models to estimate the magnitude of excess pore pressure developed at sites and determining whether liquefaction will be triggered.br f Determining thresholds of peak ground surface acceleration under which there is no development of excess pore pressures to evaluate initial liquefaction of sites.br g Evaluating small strain shear wave velocity Vs and Standard Penetration Test SPT field liquefaction case histories using the stressbased simplified liquefaction evaluation procedure and the cyclic strain approach.br h Evaluating liquefaction triggering potential that could influence the stability of byproduct disposal sites andor landfills.br i Preparing and presenting progress results for supervisors.br j Analyzing laboratory testing results, generating relevant charts, and presenting the research outcome in a comprehensive report.br k Assisting in the academic duties of a geotechnical engineering course related to deep foundations and requiring the use of GRLWEAP and LPILE computer software.br Experience can be pre or post degree.br br Employer acknowledges that the Beneficiary meets its education experience requirements as follows Beneficiary meets the education requirement by having a U.S. Masters degree in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech received 05132017 with a majorconcentration in Geotechnical Engineering defined as completion of a Masters Thesis in Geotechnical Engineering with emphasis in earthquake induced liquefaction as required. Employer confirms that Beneficiary also meets the experience requirement by having 6 months experience as a Graduate TeachingResearch Assistant the Related Occupation where he was responsible for performing all listed job duties in H 10B above. This experience was gained at Virginia Tech part time as a Graduate Research Assistant first from 08102014 to 05092015 9 months and then from 08102016 to 05112017 9 months which is the equivalent to 9 months of fulltime work. Employer confirms that this experience satisfies employers experience requirement that includes experience that is pre or post degree.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2021-04-09

SWA Job Order End Date

2021-05-09

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

Orlando Sentinel

First Advertisement Start Date

2021-04-04

Second Newspaper Ad Name

Orlando Sentinel

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2021-04-11

Employer Website From Date

2021-04-02

Employer Website To Date

2021-06-11

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2022-01-01 10:57:24

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2022-01-01 10:57:24

Job Search Website From Date

2021-04-09

Job Search Website To Date

2021-05-06

Employee Referral Program From Date

2022-01-01 10:57:24

Employee Referral Program To Date

2022-01-01 10:57:24

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2021-04-09

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2021-04-15

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2022-01-01 10:57:24

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2022-01-01 10:57:24

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

EL SALVADOR

Foreign Worker Birth Country

EL SALVADOR

Class of Admission

H-1B

Foreign Worker Education

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2017

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

VIRGINIA TECH

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

CIVIL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING DEPT. 0105

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

750 DRILLFIELD DRIVE, 120 PATTON HALL

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

BLACKSBURG

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

VA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

24061

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Neil S Dornbaum

Preparer Title

Attorney

Preparer Email

ndornbaum@connellfoley.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Donna Reubelt

Employer Information Declaration Title

Human Resources Director