Project Manager

Alex Asgari

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Thornhill, ON, L3T 3J4 Cell: 416-***-****

Senior Project Coordinator - Senior CAD Designer

(Gold Seal In Progress)

Fields of aptitude and strength:

. Extensive practical expertise in leadership and management.

. Demonstrated superior leadership skills by training the new team

members and motivating them.

. Great communicator in simplifying difficult information for students

and associates alike.

. Fundamental knowledge of how to work as a supervisor / manager

contacting different people involved in a project.

. Exemplary project management skills in preparing project schedules

using MS Project.

. Consultative skills with clients advising on novice and up and coming

issues.

Education & Membership:

Gold Seal Certificate Designation, George Brown College - In Progress

(2013)

Construction project Management, George Brown College - 2004

. Building Code, Estimating Commercial & Residential buildings, Project

cost control, Project administration, Project management, Construction

overview

Design, Drawing and Rendering, Cavendish College (UK) - 2000

. More than 100 hrs advanced training in AutoCAD 2D & 3D

Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Tehran University (IRAN) - 1996

Ontario Society of Professional Engineers: Member since 2010

Professional Experience:

Product Development Engineer - Design Manager

Jan 2011- Present

Aluminart Windows & Doors, Brampton, ON

Led product development and implementation projects utilizing process

excellence. Designed new product concepts. Participated in formulating and

executing strategies. Conducted marketing research for new product

development. Direct and manage the engineering and quality groups.

. Directed the complete product development cycle of a new series of

window with new style screen and operating system.

. Developed the existing window systems based on market research.

. Managed and controlled the Energy Star certification process. (CS

A440, NFRC & NR CAN)

. Manage and supervise the drafting, quality and production and review

daily reports.

Senior Project Coordinator - Senior CAD Designer

2009-Dec 2010

Toro Aluminum, Toronto, ON

Managed assigned projects from inception to completion, ensuring effective

teamwork and communication.

. Maintains an up to date knowledge of technological developments in the

field of engineering.

. Ensured that the assigned development applications are reviewed and

commented on within the prescribed timelines and in compliance with

Development Engineering protocols and staff directives.

. Reviewed all shop drawings and made corrections.

. Controlled and managed the entire project process from shop drawing

completion to break down and coordinating the results with the plant

to ensure the time and quality being met.

. Adept computer skills by creating reports & diagrams of tests results

using MS-Excel.

Curtain Wall & Window Wall Designer / Assistant Manager

2005-2009

Toro Aluminum, Toronto, ON

Controlled CAD document files and provided support in all aspects of the

projects in process.

. Designed and modeled curtain wall and window wall system and related

parts using AutoCAD.

. Demonstrated sketches to accurate drawings, computer modeling and

rendering.

. Provided leadership by training and helping other members of the group

with the possible CAD problems and troubleshooting other aspects.

Auto CAD Instructor

April 2004-Present

George Brown College, Toronto, ON

Instructed in different levels of ACAD classes since April 2004 after

working at the college as a volunteer assistant (June 2003 - April 2004).

. Taught the materials of the course in a way so it was easy to

understand and this made the class more interesting even & less

stressful for those with communication difficulties.

. Consistently lead groups of students and closely supervise their

achievements at every phase of the projects.

Site Engineer

2000-2004

Tehran Metro Ltd., Tehran, Iran

Supervised and controlled Metro Transit System (Subway) construction

process, Pre Stressed and Post Stressed Cast in Place Concrete. (Railway,

Stations and Main structure).

. Superior leadership skills in managing the site management group

including: site supers, technicians, coordinators and foremen as well

as shop drawing department.

. Applied conceptual and problem solving skills in finding rationalized

solutions to meet all standard requirements and deadlines.

. Held frequent meetings with all parties involved in the project.

. Controlled and monitored the project by measuring against the

performance measurement baselines and according to the management

plans.

. Routinely liaised with the designing head office to confirm designs.

For details and experience before 2000 please check the work summary

page attached to this resume.

Computer Skills:

. AutoCAD -all releases up to AutoCAD 2013(expert)

. Autodesk Revit Architectural 2008 (advanced)

. MS Project 2003

. MS-Office (Word, Excel & Outlook ) (expert)

. Civil 3D (Intermediate)

References: William Juranic, George Brown College Director.

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Simon Nonoa, Toro Aluminum Break-down Manager.

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Work Summary 1996-Present

Project & Cost Role Project Length Summary

Retaining Wall Site Super April 1996 - Oct 300m long and 4.5m high concrete

1996 retaining wall, Project included

construction of the wall from

Over $1.5 excavation to the end, filling up the

million back of the wall with compact soil up

to 3 meters, levelling, grading and

paving the access road behind the wall.

Lavizan Hotel Site Super Nov 1996 - Jan 1998 A star shape hotel (in plan) with more

than 500 sq. m in 5 floors. Steel

Over $2.2 columns and beams with cast-in place

million concrete slab (left the project at the

interior stage.

Military Site Super Jan 1998 - Jan 2000 Steel Structure with cast-in place

Service slabs. 155 Columns 5 meter O.T in 4

Building floors.

Supervised all levels of the project

from grading and excavation to interior

Over $3.5 stage. Supervised a group of 2

million engineers, 3 technicians and more than

100 labours. Directly in charge with

the estimating, purchasing, designers

and contractor. Managed the CAD

drafting group in different stages of

the projects.

Tehran Subway Project Feb 2000 - Mar 2004 Supervised and managed the site

Engineer executive group including the supers,

Total estimated technicians and foremen. Controlled and

cost over $2.1 Phase one and monitored the project by measuring

billion. two against the performance measurement

(8.3 km) baselines and according to the

management plans.

Applied conceptual problem solving

skills in finding rationalized solution

to meet all standard requirements and

deadlines. Supervised and managed CAD

dep. and shop drawings process.

George Brown CAD 2004 - 2006 4 Months working as volunteer CAD

College Instructor Instructor Assistant was offered to

CPM teach part-time in fall2006 in CAD

Certificate classes.

Received Construction Project

Management Certification at GBC.

Toro Aluminum CAD Assistant 2006 - 2009 Demonstrated sketch to accurate

Manager drawings, computer modeling and

Average project rendering. Provide leadership by

cost over $1 training and helping other member of

million the group with possible CAD problems.

Toro Aluminum Senior 2009 - 2011 Controlled and managed the entire

Project project process from shop drawing

Saved over Coordinator completion to break down and

$900,000 in the coordinating the results with the plant

first year in to ensure the time and quality being

this role for met.

the company.

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