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STRUCTURAL/PROJECT ENGINEER
Summary
A Structural Engineer with years of experience in design and assessment of reinforced concrete, steel and composite structures, and industrial equipment using sophisticated engineering computer software. A result- and detail-oriented, and self-motivated engineer with an extensive experience in structural analysis and design based on American codes and design specifications of ACI 318, ACI 349, ASCE 7, ASCE 41, AISC, ANSI/AISC N690, FEMA 356, ASME AG-1, and IEEE.
Highlights

Structural Analysis and Design

Seismic Behavior and Design

Finite Element Analysis

Performance-Based Design

Reinforced Concrete Structures

Steel Structures

Project Management

Advanced Mechanics of Materials for Solid Mechanics

Computer Programming

Experience
Structural/Project Engineer
January 2011 to February 2016Rizzo Associates, Inc - Pittsburgh, PA
  • I perform structural design and safety assessment of various types of engineering structures and industrial equipment.
  • I develop finite element models using state-of-the-art engineering software and create design tools using general computer programs to facilitate calculations and reports.
  • Evaluated the structural behavior and damage in the Christchurch Central Library Building, Christchurch, New Zealand for the February 22, 2011 earthquake, considering U.S.
  • and New Zealand Standards, and performing nonlinear time history analysis using the SAP2000 Finite Element Software in the assessment.
  • Qualified several air supply and depressurization exhaust equipment systems for seismic excitation and operating loads using Finite Element Modeling in ANSYS Workbench software.
  • Qualified various backdraft dampers with extended sleeve and propeller fans for seismic loads according to the ANSI/AISC N690-1994, ASME AG-1-2009 and IEEE-1987 standards.
  • Designed anchor bolt connections for various types of industrial equipment for the AP1000 Nuclear Power Plant using self-developed comprehensive Mathcad templates according to the ACI 349- 2006 code.
  • Evaluated the damage data survey for public houses and roadways in Abu Dhabi, UAE, determined the causative damage factors, and provided the recommendations on the action plan; method and materials of repair.
  • Designed and directed the CAD details for reinforced concrete components in the Essential Service Water and Emergency Power Generating Wall-Type Buildings for EPR Standard Nuclear Power Plant according to the ACI 349-01 and ANSI/AISC N690-1994 standards, and managed submitting the deliverables within a very tight schedule of three months.
  • Developed an innovative package of interconnected comprehensive Mathcad sheets for designing reinforced concrete shear walls and diaphragms based on the ACI 349-01 requirements.
  • Performed fragility analysis for different types of industrial components used in Leibstadt, Switzerland Nuclear Power Plant.
Civil Engineer
January 1999 to July 2007Freelance consultant - Tripoli
  • Developed the structural design and details for reinforced concrete building of the public library of Bani Walid City.
  • Supervised the structural design and details for a reinforced concrete educational auditorium at Tarhona University.
  • Developed the plumbing design and construction drawings for the 320-unit construction project of Hadba Shargia in Tripoli.
  • Directed and supervised laboratory tests for the evaluation of coarse aggregates used in ballast beds of the railway project in the western part of the country.
  • Performed the structural design and details for the reinforced concrete Mosque in Bani Walid City.
  • Evaluated the exiting condition and capacity of the structural frame of Tajora High School.
  • Developed the structural design and details of the standard 20-class room high school in the City of Misrata.
  • Performed the plumbing design and construction drawings for the Public Hospital of Sirt City.
  • Managed the design of local roads network, water supply network and ground and elevated tanks, sewerage system of the new neighborhood in Bir Al Ghanam.
  • Designed and built several privately owned reinforced concrete residential buildings.
Lecturer
January 2004 to January 2007University of Tripoli - Tripoli
  • Taught courses of Properties of Materials, Statics and Programing Using FORTRAN Language.
  • Supervised undergraduate students research projects.
Director of Training Department
January 2003 to January 2004National Consulting Bureau - Tripoli
  • Identified training needs for the bureau's staff and developed/executed the strategic training plan.
  • Developed and conducted a training course for structural analysis and design using SAP2000 software.
Civil Engineer
April 2000 to January 2003National Consulting Bureau NCB - Tripoli
  • Performed the structural assessment, evaluated the damage condition, and developed the repair procedure for five 4-lane highway bridges in the City of Sirt.
  • Performed plumbing design and developed construction drawings for Souk AI Jumma Township youth center.
  • Performed plumbing design and developed construction drawings for the service buildings of City of Sirt broadcasting center.
Civil Engineer
November 1998 to April 2000Sahal Engineering Consultants - Tripoli
  • Performed the structural design and details for the security building in Ghani Oil Field using STAAD software considering gravity, wind and seismic loads.
  • Developed the structural design and CAD drawings for the extensions of the Central Hospital in the City of Zletin.
  • Developed Structural design and details for the fish marketing reinforced concrete building in the Town of Maya.
  • Performed the hydraulic design and detailing of conveyance and network distribution system for Wadi Harawa agricultural project as part of stage (1) of Great Man Made River project.
Education
Ph.D. : Structural and Seismic Engineering, 2012University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGPA: GPA: 3.95/4.0

Thesis: Performance Based Design of Coupled Wall Structures

GPA: 3.95/4.0

Master of Science : Structural Engineering, 2010Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, OK, United StatesGPA: GPA: 3.91/4.0

GPA: 3.91/4.0

Master of Science : Structural Engineering, 2003University of Tripoli - Tripoli, Libya

Thesis: Analysis of Circular Tunnels Excavated in Stratified Soil Media

GPA: 3.73/4.0

Bachelor of Science : Civil Engineering, 1998University of Tripoli - Tripoli, LibyaGPA: GPA: 77.7/100

GPA: 77.7/100

Certifications & Affiliation
  • Professional Engineer: State of Michigan No: 6201061467.
  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Member, 2007-present
  • American Concrete Institute (ACI), Individual Member, 2013-present
  • Structural Engineering Institute (SEI/ASCE), Member, 2014-present
  • Committee 374 (ACI) - Performance-Based Seismic Design of Concrete Buildings, Associate Member, 2014-present
Awards
  • Project of the Year Award Recipient for the Christchurch Sample Testing and Analysis Project, Advanced Technology Category of Engineer's Society of Western Pennsylvania (2015), Rizzo Associates, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA .
  • Jan J. Tuma Scholarship Award Recipient for an Outstanding Graduate Student (2009), Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
  • MCALPINE Scholarship Award Recipient for an Outstanding Graduate Student (2009), Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Skills
  • Engineering Software: ANSYS, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, ETABS, SAVE, RUAUMOKO, XTRACT, RESPONSE
  • Programing: FORTRAN, MATLAB, Mathcad, Visual Basic for Application (VBA)
  • Other Software: AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, MS Office, Blue Beam, Adobe Acrobat
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Rizzo Associates, Inc
  • Freelance consultant
  • University of Tripoli
  • National Consulting Bureau
  • National Consulting Bureau NCB
  • Sahal Engineering Consultants

School Attended

  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Oklahoma State University
  • University of Tripoli

Job Titles Held:

  • Structural/Project Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Lecturer
  • Director of Training Department

Degrees

  • Ph.D. : Structural and Seismic Engineering , 2012
    Master of Science : Structural Engineering , 2010
    Master of Science : Structural Engineering , 2003
    Bachelor of Science : Civil Engineering , 1998

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