Civil Engineering Engineer

Nawar Mahmoud Al-Akhras

Villa **, Shiekh Mansour Compound,

Almarkhanieh, Tawam Hospital Area, Al ain, UAE

Home: 037675564 Cell: 056*******

**********@*****.***

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS PROFILE

Quick learner, accurate, and perfectionist

Competitive, enthusiastic and highly motivated with a strong work ethics

Patient, hard working, friendly and build rapport

Highly organized, efficient and energetic

Fluent in English/ Arabic

Able to interact effectively with people from different cultures since having lived in different countries around the world

Possess teamwork and collaborative skills since having worked in teams on different projects during the work experience and education

Acquire good writing Skills

Excellent at delivering presentation utilizing PowerPoint EDUCATION & TRAINING

Master of Civil Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering (Coursework) Ottawa University, Ottawa, Ontario Sep. 2011- Sep. 2012 Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario Sep. 2012- Dec. 2013 CGPA: 12 (Letter Grade: +A)

Courses: Introduction to Fire safety, Materials in Fire, Fire Dynamics I, Fire Dynamics II, Blast Load Effect on Structures, Fire Resistance Design, Oceanography, Ground Improvement Techniques, Geotechnical Hazard, and Solid Waste Management.

Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Sep. 1993- Jun. 1998 University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

GPA: 3.3/4.0

Graduation Project: Project Management for a commercial building in Amman, Jordan (quantities and cost estimation for each item of work, resources allocation, construction scheduling and planning using Primavera, cash flow diagram generation).

Coursework Jun. 1997- Sep. 1997

University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Training as a site engineer with the contractor in the expansion project of the Intercontinental Hotel in Amman, Jordan.

Performed administration duties

Estimated materials quantities of the project

Prepared daily technical site reports

Prepared as built drawings using AutoCAD

PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

Teaching Assistant Sep. 2012 - Feb.2014

Civil and Environmental Engineering Department

Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Successfully conducted biweekly tutorial sessions for a group of sixty students of second and third year to solve problems and reinforce concepts

Led biweekly labs and supervised a group of thirty students during lab time

Graded assignments, lab reports and exams

Accurately recorded students grades while meeting deadlines set by the course instructor

Scheduled weekly office hours for the students

Proctored exams

Structural Engineer Aug.1998 – Oct. 2000

Dar Al Omran, Ammanm, Jordan

Worked within a team to design reinforced concrete structures such as hospitals, universities and domestic accommodation in Jordan and abroad.

Worked in the Infrastructure Department of the same company for three months on designing a domestic sewage system for a camp in Amman.

Estimated quantities for some projects.

Updated the designs of the drawings as per change notices using AutoCAD.

Trained peers on structural software (Prokon).

COMPUTER SKILLS

AutoCAD, Cfast, CONTAMW, Conwep, GeoStudio, Prokon, Primavera, PowerPoint, Excel and Microsoft word

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Member of the Jordanian Associate of Engineers since 1998 AWARDS

Senate Medal of Carleton University for Outstanding Academic Achievement at the Graduate Level 2014

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Marital status: married

Nationality: Canadian/ Jordanian

REFERENCES

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