Civil Engineering Engineer
Resume:
Mahtab GHAFARI OSGOIE
*** ******** ** *****, *********,, ON N2M 3K3
514-***-**** - ******.*************@****.******.**
Qualifications
Graduated from Master of Engineering program (M.Eng. Program-thesis) in Civil
Engineering from McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
Experienced in the field of dynamic analysis and design of structures, like as
telecommunication towers and transmission line towers using ADINA.
Experienced in the field of seismic analysis of structures like as telecommunication
towers using ADINA.
Experienced in the field of dynamic analysis of load cases for effective design of anti-
cascading transmission towers using ADINA.
Experienced in drafting structural engineering plans using Autocad according to CISC
and AISC.
Experienced in the field of structural analysis and earthquake-resistance design of
building.
Practical experience in health monitoring of structures, ambient vibration
measurements on telecommunication towers.
Practical experience as project engineer and technical engineer (Designer) in the phase
of designing the road and bridge.
Experienced and knowledgeable in various engineering software; ADINA, SAP2000,
ETABS, Artemis, Grilla, Seismosoft, Matlab, Visual FORTRAN and AutoCad.
Solid interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written).
Fluent in English and Persian, intermediate in French.
EDUCATION
M.Eng. (thesis) in Civil Engineering, Feb 2013
Department of Civil and Applied Mechanics, McGill University, QC
Thesis Title: Dynamic analysis and design of Telecommunication Structures using ambient vibration
measurements
B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, June 2010
Faculty of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran
STATUS: Permanent resident of Canada (PR)
Gender: Female
Mahtab GHAFARI OSGOIE P2
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Technical Engineer (Designer)
Perlite Construction Co., Tehran, Iran (2009-2010)
Working as project engineer, and Technical engineer in the Technical Office of the Main Road of Nikshahr,
Iranshahr Project, Sections 5 & 6, Balouchestan in the phase of calculating the ROAD AND BRIDGH.
Working as structural designer in the Technical Office of the Main Road of Nikshahr, Iranshahr Project,
Sections 5 & 6, Balouchestan in the phase of designing the ROAD AND BRIDGH.
Working as CAD designer in the Technical Office of the Main Road of Nikshahr, Iranshahr Project, Sections
5 & 6, Balouchestan in the phase of drafting designing plans of the ROAD AND BRIDGH using AutoCAD.
Structural Research Assistant
Department of Civil Engineering, McGill University, Montréal, QC (2010-2014)
Performing numerical analysis for dynamic behavior of transmission line towers using ADINA.
Modeling transmission line systems against cascade-failure using ADINA.
Conducting field test measurements on the seismic performance of guyed masts (Located in St.Hyacinthe,
Quebec, Hydro-Quebec)
Studying seismic response simulation of guyed telecommunication mast using ambient vibration
measurements with ADINA.
Finite Element Analyzing of the data from ambient vibration measurements for evaluating the accuracy of
numerical designing of telecommunication towers with ADINA.
Department of Civil Engineering, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran (2006-2010)
Cooperation in the field of structural analysis and earthquake-resistant design of buildings.
Teaching Assistant
Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, McGill University, Montréal, QC (2011-2014)
Working as lab assistant in solid mechanics laboratory (Torsion test of structures, Flexural test of
wooden, steel and aluminum beam and columns, Shear test of structures, comparison test of
structures
Working as teacher assistant in Structural engineering (Calculation and designing under CISC)
Working as teacher assistant in Solid mechanics
Mahtab GHAFARI OSGOIE P3
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Ambient Vibration Measurement of Telecommunication tower
Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, McGill University, Montréal, QC (2010-2012)
.
Conducting full-scale investigations of the dynamic characteristics of a real 111.2 m tall guyed
telecommunication tower owned by Hydro Québec and located in St. Hyacinthe, Québec. Ambient
Vibration Measurements (AVM) were done on the tower mast and supporting guy cables to
determine dominant natural frequencies, mode shapes and damping properties.
Performing Finite Element Analysis of Telecommunication towers using ADINA for evaluating
the accuracy of numerical models.
Performing numerical seismic analysis of telecommunication towers.
Main Road of Chah-Bahar/Nik-Shahr/Iran-Shahr (Bozman intersection) – Project Sections 5 & 6
Perlite Construction Co., Tehran, Iran (2009-2010)
Calculating and designing 128 RC road and bridges (precast and in-situ) and 1.4 Km tunnel lining,
retaining walls and etc.
Drafting designing plans of roads and bridge.
Architectural Design
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, September 2009- June 2010
Drawing of Architectural plans of residential building with the aid of AutoCAD software, Tehran Iran.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Programming Software MATLAB, Visual FORTRAN
SAP2000, ADINA (Advance), Artemis, Grilla, ETABS,
Engineering Software
Seismosoft
Microsoft office, ACAD (Advance)
Other Software
PUBLICATIONS
Ghafari Osgoie, M., McClure, G., Ghafari Oskoei, S.A, 2010 “Response of multi -span road bridges to
seismic wave propagation”. 2nd International Structural Specialty Conference (ISSC-02), June 9-12,
2010, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Mahtab Ghafari Osgoie, Xiao Hong Zhang, Seyed Ali Ghafari Oskoei, Daniel Gagnon, Ghyslaine
McClure, “Validation of a nonlinear finite element analysis model of a guyed telecommunication mast
MAHTAB GHAFARI OSGOIE P4
with ambient vibration measurements”, 43rd Structures Congress in Chicago (SEI), March 29-31, 2012,
Chicago, USA.
Mahtab Ghafari Osgoie, Xiao Hong Zhang, Daniel Gagnon, Ghyslaine McClure, “Validation of the
accuracy of finite element analysis models of a guyed telecommunication mast with ambient vibration
measurements”, 3rd CSCE Structural Specialty Conference in Edmonton, 6-9 June 2012, Edmonton,
Canada.
Mahtab Ghafari Osgoie, Xiao Hong Zhang, Daniel Gagnon, Ghyslaine McClure, “Validation the accuracy
of finite element model of guyed telecommunication towers due to earthquake with ambient vibration
measurements”, 15 World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE), 24-28 September 2012, Lisbon,
Portugal
Mahtab Ghafari Osgoie, Ghyslaine McClure, “A survey of earthquake-induced damage to telecommunications
towers (1999-2011)”, Technical Report. Structural Engineering Series No. 2012-15, 2012, McGill University,
Montreal, Canada
Seyed Ali Ghafari Oskoei, Mahtab Ghafari Osgoie, Ghyslaine McClure, “Validation of a Linearized Seismic
Analysis Method for Tall Telecommunication Masts”, Journal of Civil Engineering and Science(JCES), September
2013
Mahtab Ghafari Osgoie, Seyed Ali Ghafari Oskoei, Ghyslaine McClure, “Validation of seismic response simulation
of a guyed telecommunication mast using ambient vibration measurements”, Journal of the international association
of shell and special structures (J.IASS), Paper N.13_47, Sep 2014.
COURSES
Department of Civil Engineering, McGill University, Montréal, QC (2010-2012)
Earthquake resistance design (Familiar to work with NBCC2010)
Design/Ratng of Hwy&Rwy Bridge
Structural Dynamics
Sp topics in structural Mech
Finite Element Analysis
Risk Engineering
Theory of Elasticity
AFFILIATIONS
Canadian Society of Civil Engineering (CSCE)
American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE)
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