Professional Experience
Professional summary civil engineer with 10+ years experience in construction projects as field engineer and autocad drafter. specialization in reinforced concrete structures (aci 318-08) and steel structures (aisc). seeking field engineer position locally or overseas. skills • efficient management and organizational abilities on construction projects within changing environment • proficient in revit, advanced autocad, ms word, excel, outlook, and visual basic • knowledgeable in robot, stad pro in accordance with aci/aisc american codes • watercad v8i program on design(beginner) • cost estimating • structural analysis & design (steel and concrete) • nyc dob 4-hr supported scaffolds user certificate • osha 30 hours construction course experience civil engineer 11/2013 – 2/2014 pwt wasser- und abwassertechnik gmbh , baghdad/iraq german company contracted with iraq government/ ministry of municipalities and public works, contract of the design, procurement, operation and maintenance of the great samawa water project , capacity of 10000m3/h, al-muthana governorate • followed up approval of design in the ministry of municipalities and public works/ water directorate and managed communications with pwt company to solve problems and complete design process. • followed up procedure for imported materials from germany and japan. civil engineer 1/2013 – 10/2013 iraq alhur company, baghdad/iraq iraqi construction and design company carried out major infrastructure projects (25 million dollars contracts) • followed up approval of design with the ministry of municipalities and public works for three projects of sewage networks and treatment plants, did some corrections with autocad on design in accordance with specifications of the ministry. • participated actively in meetings and solved issues with design of mosul waste water treatment plant(100,000 cubic meters daily). autocad drafter 1/2012 – 1/2013 athenica environmental services, new york, ny american professional environmental consulting firm located in new york city and in operation since 1987. • prepare 2d figures for sites and environmental treatment process using autocad • work with team of 9 environmental engineers civil engineer 4/2001 - 3/2003 al boraq engineering consultancy company, baghdad, iraq engineering company with 300 consultant engineers contracted to consult & supervise state projects all over iraq. • managed construction of 8 buildings for baghdad city local councils administration; built reinforced concrete structure and masonry partitions • supervised work of technicians and construction workers, including 20 workers and 4 foremen • decoded construction plans by translated them into different layouts; anticipated possible structural challenges construction superintendent 1/1999 - 3/2001 abou taam engineering & construction - s.a.r.l, beirut, lebanon leading construction company in lebanon that has built more than 20 residential complexes in beirut • managed construction of four 14-story residential (commercial) buildings; including: italian marble flooring and granite exterior finishing, excavating, laying the foundation, reinforcing the concrete columns and slabs, installing the electrical wiring and the plumbing system, and finishing and flooring • supervised team of 25 construction labors and 7 subcontractors civil engineer 9/1996 - 6/1998 al-dor company, baghdad, iraq iraqi company for investment in various projects, reconstruction and management company • designed and constructed water structures; reinforced concrete reservoir (two of each 500 cubic meters) and maintenance of 10,000 cubic meters • constructed steel truss buildings for storage (100 meters x 50 meters) analyst & translator 5/2010 – 7/2013 northern gulf partners, new york, ny leading investment firm and financial advisory services provider in iraq. • collect and translate financial information for various iraqi companies • manage contacts and public relations with iraqi business partners and conduct research on investment opportunities in iraq, publishing ngp’s daily iraq markets report news editor & producer 2/2007 - 3/2009 cnn, baghdad, iraq • served as arabic / english media translator during interviews; provided translation of video tapes • edited news content for daily cnn broadcasts; produced and developed political and humanitarian news stories • coordinated logistics of meetings with politicians and various interviewees education • retraining, cooper union school of engineering, new york, ny 10/2011 - 1/2012 • bachelor degree in civil engineering baghdad university, baghdad, iraq evaluated by world education service (wes) as u.s. equivalent. professional associations member, american society of civil engineers (asce) 2012 - present member, iraqi journalists syndicate 2009 - present member, iraqi engineers union 1994 - present
