Fernanda_Corvillon-Grez

Ms. Fernanda Corvillon-Grez

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Professional Information

  • Geotechnical Engineer

Consulting

  • Retaining Walls Shallow Foundations Deep Foundations Seismic Liquefaction Engineering Standard Penetration Testing (SPT) Slope Stability Analysis
    Tailings Dams Deep Excavations Cone Penetration Testing (CPT)

Educational Background

  • MSc or Equivalent
    • GeoSystems Engineering - University of California, Berkeley : 24/08/2022 - Present
  • BSc or Equivalent
    • Civil Engineer - Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile : 10/03/2010 - 01/04/2016

Work Experience

  • GEI Consultants : ( 13/05/2024 - 25/09/2025 )
    • Project Engineer

    • Project engineer responsible for the development of civil engineering projects and geotechnical studies for dams and levees in California. Key projects include:
      - Designed a roller-compacted concrete (RCC) gravity retaining wall for a new spillway
      - Performed nonlinear deformation analyses using FLAC to evaluate seismic site response and ground deformation along a proposed horizontal directional drilling (HDD) alignment
      - Served as geotechnical lead for the GEI group on the Delta Conveyance Project, Sacramento, California
      - Prepared technical supporting information documents for dams in California in accordance with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) standards
  • ENGEO : ( 17/07/2023 - 26/04/2024 )
    • Staff Engineer

    • Design and development of geotechnical projects and soil mechanics studies for the construction industry in the San Francisco Bay Area. Responsibilities included:
      - Managed three residential geotechnical study projects for two-story single-family homes
      - Performed slope stability and consolidation settlement analyses for two major development projects
      - Developed several geotechnical studies for residential developments in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA
  • Geodam Consultants : ( 02/07/2018 - 28/05/2021 )
    • Staff Engineer

    • Design and development of geotechnical projects, earth retention systems, and soil mechanic studies for the building and energy industries. Projects included:
      - Developed more than twenty geotechnical studies for residential development projects in the Santiago, Chile Metropolitan area
      - Designed over ten earth retention systems for deep excavations, with maximum excavation depths of up to 18 meters
      - Developed two geotechnical studies for solar energy projects in northern Chile
      - Developed geotechnical studies for the construction of two hospitals in Santiago, Chile
  • IDIEM Universidad de Chile : ( 03/07/2017 - 29/06/2018 )
    • Staff Engineer

    • Design and development of geotechnical projects and soil mechanic studies for the mining and construction industry. Seismic and geophysics test analyzer (ReMi and MASW). Key projects included:
      - Developed Geotechnical studies for Rajo Inca project, for El Salvador Division expansion project for CODELCO, including tailings dams, concentrator plant expansion, primary crusher platforms (oxide and sulphur plants), molybdenum plant expansion, and coarse ore stockpile facilities
      - Analyzed seismic geophysical tests using ReMi, MASW, seismic refraction, and downhole technics for over ten projects throughout Chile

Languages

Language Read Level Written Level Spoken Level
English High High High
Spanish High High High
German Low Low Low

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernanda-corvillón-grez-422b17141

+4915252354510

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