Project Manager Civil Engineer

LARA ELIE AOUN *******@*****.*** +314-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Strategic-thinking Civil Engineer with 3.5 years of experience in construction field.

• Highly organized person with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion.

• Comfortable with numbers and ability to persuade and communicate with others.

• Along with a systematic approach and managerial skills adept at assessing needs, generating options and implementing solutions with managers. EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration MBA July 2017

Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon

Concentration: Applied Management Science in Business Analytic, GPA: 3.95/4.00 Bachelors Degree in Civil & Environmental Engineering Jan 2013 Lebanese American University, Jbeil, Lebanon

Concentration: Management, GPA: 3.0/4.0

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GUSTAV PEGEL –Beirut, Lebanon June 2016-April 2017 (10 Months) Project Manager Assistant (Working while pursuing MBA)

• Assisted in construction management of high rise building with a project value of $10 million, including a four-story parking garage.

• Maximized cost controls, effectively utilized resources, and diligently coordinated project to ensure the project was completed within budget.

• Monitored subcontractor performance and evaluated quality of work product and effectiveness of the job.

• Conducted rigorous quality control inspections to ensure compliance with municipal code requirements and company constriction standards SOCIETY D’ENTREPRISE ET GESTION – Abidjan, Ivory Coast April 2015- April 2016 (12 Months) Part of the Operational & Technical team

• Support system for the site engineers and project manager.

• Prepare packages and contracts to subcontractors.

• Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.

• Responsible for report writing (monthly cost and value reports, quarterly reports and cash flow information) and project tracking

• Used appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.

• Developed a detailed project plan to track progress.

• Reviewed and validated statement of work and legal contract with third party vendors and sub-contractors. ALMABANI GENERAL CONTRACTORS - Beirut, Lebanon Jan 2013- March 2015 (25 Months) Cost Estimation Engineer

• Developed 8 bills of quantities by using Candy Software to bid on QASSIM, ALJOUF Airports and Riyadh’s Metro projects and by

• Managed multiple tenders at one time.

• Responsible for cost analysis and control by conducting feasibility studies to estimate material, time and labor costs).

• Developed customer relationship and negotiating terms with suppliers, raising profits by 8%.

• Saved 40% in material budget by dealing with Lebanese suppliers located in Riyadh.

• Took on responsibility for interviewing 200 engineers and foremen by identifying the applicant’s knowledge, attribute and skills. INTERNSHIPS:

ALMABANI GENERAL CONTRACTORS – Lebanon Jun 2012 - Sept 2012 (2months)

• Project closeout according to project requirements and in conformity with specifications.

• Prepared preliminary cost estimates and contract administration documents, including change of orders and progress draws

• Attended construction progress meetings and prepared meeting minute SOMAC CONTRACTING COMPANY - Saudi Arabia Jul 2011 -Sept 2011(2 months)

• Supervised the strands and the applied force of post tension bridges in addition to calculating immediate and long term deflection and checking slab, gird- er and shear design. Day to day monitoring and supervision of site activities MIDMAC – Qatar July 2010-Sept 2010 (2 months)

• Procurement: Prepared bill of quantities, subcontract packages & comparison tables. COMPETENCIES PROFILE

• Technical Skills: Primavera Enterprise, Auto-cad, Revit, SAP2000, ETABS, Robot Structural Analysis Professional, Java, Python (Beginner), MS Project, SPSS, Tableau (Beginner), Qlikview, Candy Software, NCSS, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Visio Microsoft Outlook & PeopleSoft

• Applied Methods: Econometric Methods (OLS, LOGIT, PROBIT, TOBIT, STATISTICAL ARBITRAGE Optimization Methods (Non-linear program- ming, Decision trees, Hill-climbing methods, Lagrange Multipliers Pricing Methods (APT, CAPM), Forecasting Methods (GARCH, ARCH

• Linguistic Skills: English, French and Arabic

OTHER INFO:

• Math and Physics tutor (2009-2016), avid reader, dedicated runner and passionate about piano and salsa.

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