Civil and Structural Engineer
Motivated and loyal team player with six years of progressively responsible and highly successful experience
Enthusiastic and extremely dependable engineering professional with expertise in structural analysis and design of steel, concrete, and masonry structures including schools, hospitals, bridges, parking structures, and hundreds of residential and commercial buildings. Adept at calculating and laying out structural plans, analytical models, load capacities, and sectional details. History of ensuring compliance with design codes, local regulations, and safety requirements. Track record of completing all projects on time or ahead of schedule while meeting or exceeding budget requirements.
Finite Element Analysis / Seismic and Wind Design / Project Coordination and Scheduling
Staff Training and Supervision / Internal and External Client Relationships
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering with Emphasis in Structural Engineering, 8/2012
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA – GPA: 3.96/4.0
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, 7/2003
Asmara University, Asmara, Eritrea
Certification
Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification, 4/2012
Professional Associations
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) ~ Chi Epsilon, Civil Engineering Honor Society
Technical Proficiencies
Tools: STAADPro, AutoCAD, ETABS, MATLAB, SAFE, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
W & M Engineering Consultants, Dubai, UAE
Structural Engineer, 12/2006 – 1/2009
Designed and detailed steel and concrete structures in compliance with standard design codes. Created, calculated, and laid out building structural plans, analytical models, load capacities, and sectional details. Prepared construction documents and reviewed, approved, and processed all structural technical submittals, method statements, and workshop drawings submitted by contractors. Resolved change requests and responded to Requests for Information (RFIs). Trained and supervised three CAD Drafters. Worked closely and extensively with civil, mechanical, geotechnical, electrical, and plumbing engineers as well as architects and interior designers.
Key Achievements:
Designed and supervised more than 40 residential and commercial building designs.
Consistently delivered all projects ahead of schedule and within budget.
Asmara Municipality, Asmara, Eritrea
Junior Structural Engineer, 2/2006 – 11/2006
Responsible for structural analysis and design of city-owned projects such as schools, hospitals, elevated water-retaining structures, and over 20 low-cost residential and commercial buildings. Assisted Project Manager in cost estimating, tendering, and evaluation of projects. Coordinated design proposals with utility companies. Reviewed and approved structural designs submitted by private engineering firms for compliance with design codes and safety requirements. Conducted field checks of project sites to ensure adherence of construction to approved plans. Directed and supervised CAD Operator...
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