Hallo O.
Gafoor
*** ***** ****** ***** ~ Saint
Petersburg, Florida 33716 USA
TEL#: 727-***-****
Cell: 727-***-****
e-mail: ab8ws6@r.postjobfree.com
Profile:
I am looking for a permanent position that offers growth and a challenge,
which allows me to fully utilize more than 15 years of experience in
multiple engineering skills and also to acquire a higher level of
expertise. I am a very loyal and dedicated person who is capable of
learning or adapting to any position.
Experience working on projects in the United States and overseas,
background includes completing assignments in challenging environments,
including areas of civil unrest and during supply shortages. Experience in
industrial/commercial and large multi-unit residential projects. Military
experience includes FOB construction and emergency relief projects.
Triple language ability (English, Arabic & Kurdish) reading and writing.
Summary of Qualification:
*Existing TS/SCI clearance with Full-scope polygraph.
* More than 15 years of experience in civil engineering designing.
* Almost 3 year with a subcontractor as an estimator dealing with all kind
of supplier nationwide.
* Excellent computer background and skills for both software and hardware
(Microsoft certified
Specialized in most engineering based software (AutoCAD 2000 through
2008), LDD, CaiCE,
Vista Calc & separate sheet.
* Familiar with most construction codes as ACI, ASHTO, Note 29, Blue book,
city and state code.
Specialist at Dade county impact code, Florida's city & county land
development codes.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
University of Salaha-Ddin / Erbil, IRAQ 1988
Specialized Training:
* WATSON water supply designing UNICEF Sulaimanya IRAQ 1995
*Middle East project management experience technically and ethically.
* AutoCad Certification. St.Petersburg Junior College 1997
*GIS map training.
* Land development desktop.
* A+ Certification St.Petersburg Junior College (2000)
* Excellent Microsoft office experience.
Other Skills:
* Fluent in Kurdish (Native Language), Arabic and English (Reading &
Writing)
Experience:
04/09-11/11: Linguist/Cultural Advisor (L3 Communication)/ DOD Contractor
FOB Warrior / Kirkuk /Iraq
Advisor for the USF Brigade commander,
translate senior level KLEs with distinguished
Iraqi, IA, IP and local government officials,
cultural and ethnic advisor to the commander.
10/05- 07/08: Project Manager: (Keithzayac & Associates Inc.)
701 Enterprise Road Suite 404 - Safety Harbor,
Florida 34695
Duty Included: Provides civil engineering
design and service. Preparing construction &
permit drawing and details including site
layout, Utility Plan, Land survey, grading,
Landscape Residential & commercial development.
.
7/04-8/05: Cad Designer: (Progressive Development Group)
5205 S. Lois Ave. - Tampa, Florida 33611 Tel: (813)
805-0512
Duty Included: Preparing conceptual drawing such as
site layout, demolition, grading, utility,
truck path, signage, landscape & irrigation.
Job list example: Preparing conceptual drawing for jobs below:
BP 10900 Maguire Ave. Ocoee, Florida
Ralley Ulmerton Rd., Clearwater, Florida
Twestee Treat, Ocoee, Florida
ADA Upgrading drawings for 25 McDonald's in
state of Florida.
6/02-7/04: Project Manager: City Glass & Mirror
4200 49th. Street North - St.Petersburg, Florida 33709
Tel#: 727-***-****
Preparing proposals for biding, quotation for suppliers, material
Takeoff, scheduling, analyzing project specification book and
recognizing required material to mach building code and specially
Dade County code for Florida Projects.
* Preparing a full set of architectural drawing for approval.
* Determining final dimension for final material
takeoff and purchase order.
* Architectural and structural drafting details for all
aluminum frame works,
Curtain walls, canopies, skylights and other
architectural accessories
Jobs example;
Preparing architectural and structural drawing for projects below:
Bert smith Euro collection (St.Petersburg)\
Army reserve center (St.Petersburg)
Bue-Ciel Condominiums (Sarasota)
Wal-Mart Distribution Center (Port Pierce)
1/97-5/02 Cad Drafter:
(George F. Young Inc.)
299 9th Street North
St.Petersburg, FL. 33714
Tel #: 727-***-****
*Mortgage survey drafting, preparing detailed plans
for the acquisition of construction permits.
*Locating and recognizing utilities for preparation of
appropriate Plans.
*Verified field measurements of survey team for final
designs.
*Drafting of various office and retail improvement
projects and site design.
*Responsible for survey crew training and scheduling.
* Preparing Utility status permit (proposal) for existing and proposed
utilities (City of Clearwater). (Alt 19 from Ulmerton RD. to Sunset point)
* Designing construction utility permits (FDOT, CSX, City of
(St.petersburg, Largo, Clearwater Tampa, Sarasota, Brandnton also for
Pinellas county, Hillsborough county, Manatee county, Orange County, Dade
County) for :
1. Time warner communications.
2. Florida power
3. Soul source communication
4. GTE (Verizon)
5. Florida Gas
6. AT&T
7. TECO
8. AMACO ( Port of Tampa)
9. MacDill Air Force Base
CAD designing for the following project:
1. First Baptist Church (Gandy Blvd.)
2. Pelican Haven Condominium
3. Jabil circuits management (Gandy Blvd.)
4. Florida power stand by (Fiber optic cable) control ring (International
Drive and Universal Blvd. from Sand lake road to Bee line express way)
Making all the drawing showing the existing ROW and utilities and
establishing the path for proposed 2" 3 way conduits.
1/90 - 8/96 Project Engineer: Dutch Consortium and KRA International
Sulaimanya office, Sarchinar / IRAQ
Project Engineer
Duty Included: Working in Northern Iraq in
reconstruction and resettlement programs
Supervising the construction of many reinforced
concrete and steel structures,
Prepared budget and cost breakouts for planning board
review.
References Available
upon Request