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Amy Floren
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Amy Floren

Amy is a Structural Engineer for Michael Baker Jr., Inc. Her experience includes the design, analysis and inspection of bridges.

She grew up on Long Island and has a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. After college, she worked at an architectural firm for a few years and then decided to return to school to study structural engineering. The art to engineering shift was considered a move to "big sculpture" with bridges. She spent three years in Buffalo and then did her final year at Glasgow University in the study abroad program.

After graduating with at BSCE from SUNY at Buffalo, she moved to Chicago and worked for a bridge engineering firm while getting a MSCE from the Illinois Institute of Technology. She then moved to West Virginia where they had a lot of bridge work, thanks to Senator Byrd. She is currently working in Newark, NJ and spentthe month of September 2006 volunteering with Bridges to Prosperity in Peru.
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Mission Statement. Bridges To Prosperity is a volunteer based charity that seeks to empower poor African, Asian and South American rural communities through footbridge building, thereby advancing personal responsibility, community public works, economic prosperity, and access to schools, clinics, jobs, and markets.

 

 

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