Dear Members:
We are very fortunate this year to be awarding scholarships to five impressive students with aspirations in the field of structural engineering. We hope you can join us on the evening of Tuesday, July 18th, 2023, to meet these students and their families. Additionally, we will hear from guest speaker Mike Bratten, PE, President of Axis Structural.
Topic: Engineering Career Path
Presenter: Mike Bratten, PE - President, Axis Structural
Mike received his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2007. Mike joined Axis Structural as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) and received his Professional Engineering (PE) license in 2015. Previous to joining Axis Structural, Mike worked in the Construction Materials Testing industry from 2008-2012 as a Project Manager gaining valuable experience on typical methods used in building structures and as a structural design EIT from 2012-2015.
Mike has been active in the design of many projects that include wood framed apartment buildings, pre-engineered structure foundations, single and multi-story concrete tilt wall office buildings, and structural steel framed buildings all over the state of Texas. Mike has also been involved in various structural investigations of existing buildings or retro fitting structures to carry additional loads that may be required for renovations.
Mike has experience designing concrete, steel, masonry, and timber structures and coordinating the structural designs with architects, contractors, and civil, geotechnical, and mechanical engineers on projects of all sizes.
Mike is an active member in many professional organizations and received the Texas Society of Professional Engineers' Young Engineer of the Year award in 2015. Mike currently serves on multiple professional organization boards in the San Antonio area and stays active outside of the office by spending time with his family and English bulldog Rocky, doing Ironman triathlons, and woodworking amongst other things.
Time:
6:00 pm - Dinner
6:20 pm - Presentation
7:00 pm - Scholarship Awards
Cost:
Members and guests - $28
Non-members and guests - $38
Payment:
After registering, we encourage you to pay online using one of the following options:
Please note that after payment, your invoices will still show a balance until payments have been reconciled with PayPal. This will occur prior to the social date.
Cancellations after the registration period will not qualify for a refund.
Registration will be open until Friday, July 14th, 2023 at 12pm (CDT).
Sincerely,
SEAoT San Antonio Chapter
