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Engineer Engineering

Location:
San Antonio, TX, 78256
Posted:
March 05, 2011

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Resume:

MIRZA NOMAAN AHMED, E.I.T.

MS Civil Engineering; BE Civil Engineering

***** ***** **** ****, *** # 1708, San Antonio, TX 78256

Email: *****.******@*****.***, Mobile number: 210-***-****

OBJECTIVE

A position as a CIVIL/GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

. Two years of experience in "Design of Cut-Type Retaining Walls in High

Plasticity Expansive Clays" and performing various Geotechnical

Testing in the Laboratory.

. One year of experience in Design of Foundations for Reinforced

Concrete Buildings.

. Sound knowledge in Geotechnical Engineering concepts.

. Good command on AutoCAD 2007, SIGMA/W, SLOPE/W, SEEP/W, Soil Vision

and familiar with using L-Pile.

EDUCATION

. MS in Civil Engineering from "The University of Texas at San Antonio"

GPA: (3.7/4.0) (08/08-12/10)

. BE in Civil Engineering from "Osmania University, India" GPA:

(3.65/4.0) (08/04-05/08)

. Short course on Slope Stability and Shear Strength of Soil at USACE

training center Huntsville-AL.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

. Research Assistant (UT San Antonio)

(08/2008- 12/2010)

. Laying-out borings for the installation and monitoring of

Psychrometers to obtain the moisture content profile with depth,

for the site in San Antonio, Texas.

. Modeling the interaction between retaining walls and expansive

clays using FEM software packages such as Geo-Studio, SoilVision

and ABAQUS.

. Predicted horizontal pressure on the drilled shaft and tie-back

walls due to change in moisture content of expansive clays.

. Developed preliminary Design Charts and Guidelines for the design

of cut-type retaining walls in high plasticity expansive clay.

. Wrote several engineering reports for the project and geotechnical

engineering lab at UTSA, based on the obtained engineering data.

. Presented the results obtained from project at TxDOT in Austin.

. Engineering Intern (MJCET, Hyderabad, INDIA)

(05/2007-05/2008)

. Creating plans for Multi Storied Commercial Buildings using AutoCAD

2007.

. Designing foundation for multi storied buildings.

. Design and analysis of multi storied RCC building using STAAD Pro.

Software expErtise

. Proficient in using various Geotechnical FEM Software such as, Geo-

Studio (SLOPE/W, SIGMA/W and SEEP/W) and Soil Vision (SV Slope, SV

Flux and SV Solid).

. Moderate knowledge of L-Pile.

. Excellent in using various design and analysis software packages such

as AutoCAD 2007, SAP 2000, STADD Pro and ABAQUS.

. Excellent skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and

Adobe. Software expertise

PROJECTS

. Design of Foundations and Retaining Walls.

. Design of Five Storied Steel Building using SAP 2000.

. Design of Deck Slab Bridge using LRFD method.

AFFILIATIONS

. Registered as Engineer in Training in the state of Texas.

. American society of Civil Engineers

. American Concrete Institute

. American Institute of Steel Construction



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