water resources specialist, Project Manager

Email: *********.*****@*****.***

CAREER OBJECIVE

An engineer with comprehensive understanding of water resources and hydrology, watersheds studies, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, GIS and Remote Sensing techniques for projects in the field of municipal infrastructure, water supply, piping, storm water management, river engineering, flood mapping/control, and project management, seeking to work as a stormwater/water resources specialist.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Over 5 years of experience in the field of water resources engineering and Engineer in Training in Professional Engineering Ontario.

Data gathering and preparation in support of hydrological and hydraulic modeling assignments.

Skilled in applying GIS and Remote Sensing tools for projects related to hydro-power and drainage

Assisting in the analysis, design and performance evaluation of municipal infrastructure and Good understanding of dual drainage systems

Hydrologic data analyses including statistical analyses (e.g. flood frequency, time series, etc.)

Preparation of sketches, figures, design drawings, and Stormwater Management Reports

Professional communication skills; able to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams; well organized and quick learner

Expert in application of HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HEC-FFA, EPA SWMM, ArcGIS, ArcView, ENVI, AutoCAD, WaterCAD, and familiar with MIKE, XPSWMM, PCSWMM, SWMHYMO, DDSWMM

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Water Resources Engineer/Head of GIS and Remote Sensing Section 2013-2015

Moshanir Power Engineering Consultants (Tehran, Iran): http://www.moshanir.co.ir/en/default.aspx

Worked as GIS and remote sensing specialist in Water Resources Engineering Department

Worked closely with various engineering and environmental groups to meet the needs of internal and external clients in providing engineering services

Participated as a team member to support assignments related to water resources projects

Produced and analyzed geospatial data using GIS efficiently

Supervised hydrological and hydraulic modelers; and provided technical support in storm water modelling

Worked as modeler for storm water management plans of Kan Urban Watershed (79 Km2) using HEC-HMS, SWMM and ArcGIS

Project Manager/ Surface Water Engineer/Software Trainer 2010-2013

Ideh Pardazan e Toseah Consulting Engineers (Tehran, Iran)

Worked as project manager, led project development teams of watershed management plans

Participated in surface water projects including hydraulic structures and natural channel design (involved in designing 20 small dams and a channel for water diversion using AutoCAD and HEC-RAS in two watershed planning projects)

Responsible for simulating watershed hydrology including surface water, storm water and groundwater

Conducted hydrologic and hydraulic analysis using numerical models such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS

Prepared flood hazard maps and floodplain management, study narratives documents, and case reviews

Completed field studies including water quality sampling and flow measurement

Prepared reports for conditions such as flooding, snowmelt, drought and formation and melting of glaciers (the project focused on impacts of climate change on hydrology and water resources in Alamkooh glacier located in the north of Iran)

Extracted and created land use/cover maps using Landsat ETM data and image processing techniques

Project Manager/River Engineering Specialist 2009-2010

Sazeh Pardazi Iran Consulting Eng. Co., (Tehran, Iran): http://www.sazehpardazi.ir

Worked as project manager in two river engineering projects (for flood control aspects in Dalaki and Helleh River Basins, Bushehr, Iran)

Conducted flood forecasting, flood hazard mapping and flood routing for different return periods in a river engineering project (for flood control, stream restoration and rehabilitation in Dalaki River Basin, Iran)

Worked as hydro-meteorologist for PMP/PMF studies and DAD calculations using GIS

Water Engineer/Hydrologic-Hydraulic analyzer 2005-2009

Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Company (Tehran, Iran): http://www.mahabghodss.com

Worked as technical member of watershed management and river studies department

Collaborated with internal and external resources in balancing the requirements of the other departments

Analyzed hydro-meteorological data, statistical analysis, flood frequency, time series (daily, monthly and annually precipitation, temperature, discharge and evaporation)

Performed hydrological studies for water management projects including hydro-climatology, statistical analysis of discharge and precipitation data, probable maximum precipitation, probable maximum flood

Worked as storm-water modeler for two wastewater treatment projects

Worked as GIS specialist for environment projects in the fields of hydro-power and irrigation

Developed, and maintained water resources database including watershed properties, dam locations, land use and soil information, roads and related features using ArcGIS

Developed and maintained work schedules of project activities

Civil Designer/Land Development 2004-2005

LAR Consulting Engineers (Tehran, Iran): http://www.lar-co.com

Worked as Civil Designer for flood studies and wastewater plans projects

Calculated cut and fill volumes from land drawings and 3D surface using Civil 3D

Prepared design drawings, profiles and cross sections using Civil 3D and AutoCAD Land Desktop

EDUCATION

Master of Science 2000-2003

(Natural Resources Engineering - Watershed Management)/Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

Bachelor of Science 1996-2000

(Natural Resources Engineering - Watershed and Range Management)/Gorgan University, Gorgan, Iran

COMPUTER SKILLS

Hydrology/Hydraulics Modelling: HEC-RAS, HEC-GeoRAS, HEC-HMS, HEC-SSP, HEC-FFA, EPA Stormwater calculator, Arc hydro, WMS, EPA SWMM, XPSWMM, PCSWMM, SWMHYMO, DDSWMM, Water CAD

GIS, Remote Sensing and Design: ArcGIS, ENVI, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Surfer, Python

General: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Project, Adobe Photoshop

TECHNICAL TRAINING/COURSES

English and French Language Courses, 2012, Sabaye Sahar Institute, Tehran, Iran

QMS Training in accordance with ISO 9001 Series, 2012, Hamiyan Group, Tehran, Iran

Geographic Information System (GIS), 2012, State Technical and Vocational Training Organization, Iran

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Registered for P.Eng., EIT from Professional Engineering Ontario under process (Ref. No. 100226278)

Registered for OIQ (Professional Engineering QUEBEC) under process (Ref. No. 5067324)

Graduate Member of the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ), 2012

Obtained Rank 7 among more than 400 applicants in the national-wide entrance exam of Iranian universities for M.Sc. degree in Watershed Engineering, 2000

Fluent in English, Persian and intermediate in French

REFERENCES

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