text: Carolina Osegueda, EIT
  Carolina Osegueda is a Graduate Engineer at Dunaway’s Fort Worth office. With a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso, Carolina’s passion for structural engineering was influenced by a family of engineers and architects. This background naturally led to a career where she finds joy in creating spaces that enhance daily interactions with buildings. Prior to joining Dunaway, Carolina gained valuable experience working for a structural engineering firm in Dallas, specializing in K-12 projects, and briefly for another firm focusing on light industrial, K-12, and commercial sectors. In her current role, she assists the Project Engineer/Manager in the analysis and design of structural systems, collaborating with the design team and other disciplines to produce high-quality designs. Carolina has extensive experience in K-12 and commercial sectors and is proficient in using software such as RAM Structural System, RAM Connection, RISA 3D, and Enercalc.
  Why did you choose this career?
  I have always been fascinated by building structures ever since I was a young child. Two of my grandparents were architects and my father is an engineer. I found an even bigger passion for structures during my studies, and ultimately chose this career path.
  What Core Value resonates with you the most?
  Integrity. It's about being true to your values and principles, even when it's challenging. Having integrity contributes to living a more authentic and meaningful life.
  Where is your favorite place in the world?
  Bay Islands, Honduras