# LLMs-Full.txt - Full Content for Project Pages # Generated on: 2026-03-26T20:34:52.396Z # Total pages: 0 --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/blog ### Title: Blog ### Page ID: 8120726 ### Content: ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and became certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. © copyright 2025. Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/home ### Title: Home ### Page ID: 8120727 ### Content: ###### Program & Project Management ###### Roadway Design ###### Construction Engineering Inspection ###### Environmental Services ###### Documents Controls ### Let’s Build the Future Together ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights From bridges to roadways, we design, inspect, and rehabilitate transportation systems that communities rely on every day. Our engineers bring 70+ years of combined expertise, ensuring every project is grounded in proven skill and practical solutions. We’re committed to excellence — and we’re looking for professionals who share our vision. Our qualifications and DBE certifications position us as a trusted partner for public and private infrastructure projects. Pont Engineering, Inc. is a DBE Georgia-based engineering consulting firm specializing in the design, inspection, and the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects and programs. With a deep understanding of the Southeast’s infrastructure needs, we combine local insight with broad expertise to deliver safe, efficient, and client-focused solutions. We manage programs for local, state, and federal agencies, partnering with large firms to deliver solutions to clients in support of major initiatives such as GDOT (General Engineering Contracts), the Major Mobility Improvement Program (MMIP), and local SPLOST programs. Our roadway design engineers develop, deliver, and guide transportation projects from concept to completion — whether designing rural roads, complex intersections, or interstate improvements. We bring specialized knowledge in bridge and roadway inspection, and rehabilitation, as well as shoring and retaining wall structures, drainage structures, and environmental compliance, to ensure long-term safety and performance. We bring specialized knowledge in environmental services that ensures compliance with local and national historical archaeology, noise special studies, ecology-state waters; compiling resources into a report to understand the environmental impacts of projects.  Studies to determine where live streams are to feed into national waterways. Managing infrastructure projects means managing mountains of information — submittals, change orders, correspondence, design documents, and more. Our Document Control specialists keep it all organized and moving. We client's project document systems, track review timelines, coordinate deliverable submissions, and ensure every record meets contract requirements. Proven Experience – Over 20 years of combined expertise in infrastructure projects for government and private clients. Statewide & Regional Presence – Licensed in multiple states, with certifications across the Southeast. Direct Collaboration – We work closely with clients for transparent communication, collaboration, and quality assurance. Efficient & Effective – The agility of a local firm with the technical expertise to meet complex project demands. Whether it’s a single structure or a large-scale program, Pont Engineering delivers the expertise to bring your vision to life. Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and became certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. © copyright 2025. Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/reset-password-page ### Title: Reset password page ### Page ID: 8120732 ### Content: ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and became certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. © copyright 2025. Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/careers ### Title: Careers ### Page ID: 8120735 ### Content: ###### We are always interested in hearing from professionals with backgrounds in: ###### Share your resume ### We look forward to hearing from you. We are always interested in connecting with talented individuals. ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights Pont Engineering, Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and welcome qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, veteran status, or disability. Construction Engineering Inspection (Heavy Highway) Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and became certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. © copyright 2025. Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/our-work ### Title: Our Work ### Page ID: 8120736 ### Content: ###### Snapfinger Creek Bridge ###### I-85 Widening ###### Phase 3 ###### I-85 Widening ###### Phase 3 - Views ###### I-285 Top-End Express Lane Visualization ###### I-285/20 West Interchange Visualization ###### Timelapse 285/400 ## GALLERY ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights Our work reflects a balance of innovation, practicality, and commitment to client goals. We serve public agencies and private clients with projects that improve safety, mobility, and quality of life. Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and became certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. © copyright 2025. Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/contact ### Title: Contact ### Page ID: 8120737 ### Content: ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights We’re ready to discuss your next project and explore how our expertise can support your goals. Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and became certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. © copyright 2025. Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/about ### Title: About ### Page ID: 8120738 ### Content: ###### Certified as DBE in GA, NC, FL. ###### Expanded licensed states. ###### 20+ employees, based in Marietta, GA. ###### PONT Transitions to an ESOP Structure ###### National Highway Institute (NHI) Certified Inspectors ###### Georgia Department of Transportation DBE Certification ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. Our mission is to deliver infrastructure designs that enhance mobility, safety, and sustainability across the Southeast. We are registered as a DBE firm in Georgia, North Carolina, and Florida, with professional licenses in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, and Louisiana. Our experience includes projects for local municipalities, state and county DOTs, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Our team of professional engineers and certified bridge inspectors are skilled in multiple design codes, ready to provide tailored, cost-effective solutions for each project. Florida Department of Transportation DBE Certification Georgia Department of Transportation Pre-Qualification North Carolina Department of Transportation Pre-Qualification North Carolina Department of Transportation DBE Certification Fulton County Minority / Female Business Certification (MFBE) City of Atlanta Business Certification (AABE / SBE) Dekalb County Local Small / Minority Business Certification (LSBE/MBE) Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and became certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. © copyright 2025. Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/our-people ### Title: Our People ### Page ID: 8120740 ### Content: ## You become what you believe. ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### **Sean Garland** ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### Shirl A.White, DBIA ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### Clinton Ford ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Yezenia Ortiz ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights Our greatest resource is our team. Each professional at Pont Engineering brings a wealth of experience, technical expertise, and dedication to delivering exceptional results. From project managers and structural specialists to roadway engineers, our staff works collaboratively to ensure every project meets the highest standards. If you are in the market for a computer, there are a number of factors to consider. Will it be used for your home, your office or perhaps even your home. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. Pont Engineering, Inc. was founded in Marietta, Georgia, in 2010 and became certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in 2012. © copyright 2025. Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (PMP) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - 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Pont Engineering All RIghts Reserved 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - [Home](/) - [About](/about) - [Our People](/our-people) - [Our Work](/our-work) - [Careers](/careers) - [Contact](/contact) - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/team ### Title: Sean Garland Popup Team ### Page ID: 9035202 ### Content: ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/veronica-jenkins-popup-team ### Title: Veronica Jenkins Popup Team ### Page ID: 9035679 ### Content: ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/shirl-awhite-dbia-popup-team ### Title: Shirl A.White, DBIA Popup Team ### Page ID: 9035698 ### Content: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/clinton-ford-popup-team ### Title: Clinton Ford Popup Team ### Page ID: 9035769 ### Content: ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design --- ## URL: https://www.pontengineering.com/shirl-awhite-dbia-popup-team-copy ### Title: Yezenia Ortiz Popup Team ### Page ID: 9035809 ### Content: ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Sean Garland ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights ###### Veronica Jenkins ###### Certifications & Affiliations: ###### **Shirl A.White, DBIA** ###### Training ###### **Clinton Ford** ###### Certifications & Education ###### Leadership & Community Involvement ###### **Yezenia Ortiz** ###### Certifications & Affiliations ###### Project Highlights 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Sean Garland is the Founder and CEO of Pont Engineering, and a highly accomplished structural engineer with nearly three decades of experience in transportation infrastructure. His deep expertise spans bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation, and he has successfully led award-winning projects across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Under his leadership, Pont Engineering has become known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions. Sean’s work is defined by technical precision, strategic vision, and a strong commitment to excellence and public safety in civil engineering. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Veronica Jenkins is a dynamic HR and talent strategy leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and transforming organizations. As the VP of Operations at PONT Engineering, she provides high-level strategy resources and guidance, pilots cultural development initiatives, and supports internal organizational design. With expertise in recruiting operations, leadership development, and performance management, Veronica partners with engineering and technical team members to drive engagement, implement best practices, and improve overall organizational performance. She brings vision, structure, and deep understanding of people strategy to our team. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Shirl A. White is a seasoned civil engineer and project administrator with over 35 years of experience managing large-scale highways, rail, bridge, and aviation projects across the Southeast and Midwest. Her impressive portfolio includes work on major GDOT Design-Build transportation programs such as the I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction, I-85 Expressway Widening, I-285/I20 Interchange Reconstruction, I-75 Reversible Express South Lanes and the SR 400 DBFOM Express Lanes project.  A DBIA-certified professional, Sherl is known for her high-quality plan coordination, communication management, and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Her career spans roles in state departments of transportation, freight and commuter rail systems, and city engineering offices—consistently bringing projects to success with a focus on safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Plan Development Process (PDP), e-Builder PMCS, ASTER/Track It Project Highlights  I-285/SR 20 East Interchange Reconstruction: Quality lead for Owner Verification plan and administrative implantation. I-285/SR 400 Interchange Reconstruction: Construction Manager overseeing submittals, construction progression, utilities, and project scheduling. I-75 Express South Lanes (GDOT): Design-Build Project Manager for the alternative design and construction of express lanes south Metro-Atlanta.  CSX East Program (Chicago): Program Manager coordinating final design and field upgrades. Norfolk Southern Rail Line Feature: Managed station-to-station field improvements with Rail Authority.  DOT & Toll Authority Agencies: Program Manager: Managed bridge repair, roadway reconstructions, and safety upgrades.  Gary/Chicago Airport: Inspection and coordination engineer for airfield runway paving and aviation safety components. Clinton B. Ford is a seasoned transportation and infrastructure leader with more than 30 years of experience delivering complex roadway and bridge programs across Georgia. As Deputy Program Manager at PONT Engineering, Inc., he oversees program operations, leads multidisciplinary teams of supervisors and project managers, and drives the successful execution of major Bridge PMC initiatives. Recognized for his strength in governance, budget and schedule control, risk mitigation, and resource optimization, Clinton brings a disciplined, strategic approach to large-scale infrastructure delivery. Prior to joining PONT, he spent over two decades with the Georgia Department of Transportation, advancing through engineering, project management, and program leadership roles. His experience spans multimillion-dollar capital projects, district-wide construction oversight, consultant contract management, coordination with local governments, and full lifecycle project delivery—from scope development through construction closeout. 885 Franklin Gateway, Suite 205, Marietta, GA 30067 Yezenia Ortiz is a passionate and results-driven land development consultant with over 15 years of experience in civil engineering project management and business operations. She excels at managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality outcomes. Her expertise spans consulting, public sector program delivery, and private development. Yezenia’s skills include leadership, time management, financial oversight, and client service—all supported by a track record of exceeding expectations. - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design - B.S., Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University (1995) - Professional Engineer: GA (#24000), FL (#70116), NC (#037792), AL (#37045), MS (#19444), LA (#43746) - NHI Certified Bridge Inspector - PTI Level 2: Superstructures & Substructures - ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician - Member of ASCE, ASHE, PCI, ACEC - Truman Linear Trail: Lead designer for bridges and boardwalks - SR 307 over SR 204: Designed all bridges for major interchange upgrades - Memorial Drive over I-285: Award-winning bridge and retaining wall designs - I-95 Widening: Directed design of multiple bridges and rehabilitation of 5 overpasses - DeKalb On-Call: Designed 21 tasks for inspections and rehabilitation - East Perimeter Parkway: Designed key structures on new bypass route - Fort Benning: Designed bridges and 15 culverts for HET vehicles - B.S., Culinary Arts – Johnson & Wales University (2007) - B.S., Electronic & Computer Engineering – DeVry University (2008) - Certified Project Manager (CPM) – Driving operational strategy, process optimization, and cross-functional execution at the enterprise level - Certified Diversity, High-Volume & Veteran Recruitment Specialist – Advancing workforce strategy through inclusive, scalable talent acquisition frameworks - HR Director – Spearheaded enterprise-wide employee professional development initiatives spanning training program design, leadership & executive development, performance management, and succession planning - DBIA Certified, 2016  - M.S. in Construction, Civil Engineering – University of Illinois at Chicago (2000)  - Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor #4875 (2017-25)  - OSHA 10 Hour Certification  - Level 1A Certification  - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering Technology – South Carolina State University - Professional Certifications in Erosion Control - Professional Certifications in Traffic Management - Active leader in civic and youth-focused organizations - Long-standing contributor to professional and community development initiatives - PMP Certification - B.S., Civil Engineering – Florida Institute of Technology - Proficient in Project Management, MS Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite - Extensive knowledge of GDOT procurement, RFIs, and CATS systems - GDOT Bridge Program: Managed 15 bridge replacement projects statewide (2013–2023) - Alfred Benesch: Deputy for Data Safety, managed bridge and road inspections - GDOT Express Lanes: Oversaw transit-oriented development and enhancements at multiple stations - GFP Group: Permitting and due diligence across multiple states for commercial development - Kimley-Horn: Oversaw major commercial projects in Florida and Georgia - Creek Engineers: Project Manager for permitting and commercial design