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Employee Profiles: Senior Professionals
David T. Schrier
Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Registration
Registered Geotechnical Engineer in California,
RGE 2334
Registered Professional Civil Engineer in California, RCE 47816
Education
M.S., Civil Engineering: Stanford University,
Stanford, California, 1986
B.S., Applied Earth Science: Stanford University, Stanford, California,
1985
Areas of Specialty
Slope stability analysis; Grading design and practice;
Construction inspection and testing; Erosion control and drainage
design; Design of repairs and mitigation measures for failed slopes
Representative Experience
Mr. Schrier has over 18 years of professional
experience in the field of geotechnical engineering. Recently he
has acted as project engineer for several landslide investigation
and repair projects including: the investigation and repair of a
deep seated landslide which was affecting several houses, a roadway,
and an 8-foot diameter municipal water pipeline in San Mateo County;
the stabilization design of a deep seated landslide which was affecting
several houses in San Leandro; the investigation and design repair
for a large landslide which damaged a major roadway in the Santa
Cruz Mountains; the investigation and repair of a debris flow affecting
residence in the City of San Bruno; the investigation and preparation
of plans and specifications for the repair of slopes affecting roads
for the cities of Woodside, Healdsburg, Los Altos Hills, and Belmont;
and analysis of slope failure in residential areas for litigation.
He also assists in geotechnical peer reviews by evaluating foundations
design and hillside stabilization plans for San Francisco Bay area
communities.
As a project engineer, Mr. Schrier performed geotechnical
engineering analysis, and prepared reports, designs, plans and specifications.
His experience in engineering analysis for landslide related projects
include: analyzing laboratory data, determining static and seismic
slope stability, and determining seismic displacement magnitudes.
Mr. Schrier has designed retaining walls, buttress repairs, and
drainage mitigation measures. He has an extensive background working
with UTEXAS3 slope stability programs, FEADAM for the finite element
analysis of dams, SHAKE for the determination of surface acceleration
from earthquakes, DISPLMT for determination of permanent seismically
induced displacements; and AutoCAD.
Professional History
Senior Geotechnical Engineer, 1996 - present;
Cotton, Shires and Associates, Inc.,
Los Gatos, California
Project Geotechnical Engineer, 1990 - 1996; Harlan Tait Associates,
Inc.,
San Francisco, California
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, 1988 - 1990; University
of Los Andes,
Bogota, Colombia
Staff Geotechnical Engineer, 1986-1988; Harlan Tait Associates,
Inc.,
San Francisco, California
Professional Affiliations
American Society of Civil Engineers
International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineers
The International Association of Foundation Drilling
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