John Cleary, Ph.D., P.E.

Contact

John Cleary, Ph.D., P.E.

Assistant Professor

University of South Alabama

Department of Civil Engineering

150 Jaguar Drive, Shelby Hall 3142

Mobile, AL, 36688

Phone: (251) 460-6174

Email: [email protected]

 

Education

 

Case Western Reserve University    Cleveland, Ohio

Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering             January 2011

Focus in Structural Engineering

Dissertation Topic: Forensic Investigations of the Innerbelt Bridge

Dissertation Advisor: Arthur Huckelbridge, D.Eng., P.E.

 

Cleveland State University               Cleveland, Ohio

Master of Science in Civil Engineering                   December 2007

Focus in Structures and Foundations

Thesis Topic: Reducing Concrete Cracking for Structures and Pavements

Thesis Advisor: Norbert Delatte, P.E., Ph.D., F.ACI

 

Bachelor of Civil Engineering                                  May 2006

Graduated Summa Cum Laude

 

Professional Experience

 

University of South Alabama                       Mobile, Alabama

Department of Civil Engineering

College of Engineering

Assistant Professor (8/2012 – Present)

 

Independent Consulting Engineer               Mobile, Alabama

Structural Engineering (5/2015 – Present)

 

Western Illinois University – Quad Cities   Moline, Illinois

School of Engineering

Assistant Professor (8/2010 – 5/2012)

 

Case Western Reserve University                Cleveland, Ohio

Graduate Fellow/Teaching and Research Assistant (1/2008 – 8/2010)

 

Cleveland State University                           Cleveland, Ohio

Teaching and Research Assistant (2/2006 – 12/2007)

 

 

Professional Registration

P.E. (Alabama): No. 35154

Cal EMA Safety Assessment Program (SAP), California Emergency Management Agency, SAP ID No. 71718

 

 

Professional Association Membership and Activities

 

Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE (SEI)

  • Founding President: Mobile Chapter, 2013 – Present
  • President: Quad Cities Chapter, 2011 – 2012
  • Student Initiative Committee: Vice-Chair, 2013 – Present
  • Local Activities Division (LAD)
    • Executive Committee: Treasurer, 2014 – Present
    • Outreach Committee – Member

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Mobile Chapter: Secretary (2014-Present), Treasurer (2013 to 2014)

  • Member, 2015 to Current
  • Associate Member, 2010 to 2015
  • Student Member, 2004 to 2010

American Institute for Steel Construction (AISC)

  • Member, 2010 to Present

Quad Cities Engineering and Science Council (QCESC)

  • Member, 2010 to 2012
  • Battle of the Bridges Committee Member (2011, 2012)

 

Order of the Engineer – Cleveland State Chapter