FAWAD AKHTAR

**** ******* *** ** • Kalamazoo, MI 49009 • 269-***-**** • aczef3@r.postjobfree.com • US Citizen Objective

Enthusiastic civil engineering graduate with skills in leadership, communication, cash management, computing, and technicality seeking an entry level position in civil engineering. Motivated and ready to utilize structural, transportation skills in a professional setting designed to cater to the needs of humanity. Education

Bachelor of Science June 2016

Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI

Major: Civil Engineering

Minor: Mathematics

Work

Metro Engineering Solution September 2016-February 2017 Design Engineer Plymouth, MI

• Responsible for physical inspection of gas, electric, data and other systems, and associated materials and components.

• Prepare sketches; locate and electronically document required information.

• Application and analysis of standards and authorities, plans and specifications provided by designers and engineers.

• Conferring with utility planners, consultants or engineers, to gain an understanding of the scope and requirements of a project.

• Understand civil, structural, electrical, and communication systems.

• Accurately measuring, documenting, recording, evaluating, and assessing existing utility structures.

• Responsible for knowing and complying with owner, MES and MIOSHA site safety rules and regulations at all times. Zeeland Truss August 2015-April 2016

Design Engineer Grand Rapid, MI

• Designed a work facility for Zeeland Truss including site configuration, structural design, green roof, foundation design, storm water, storm water management, and calculating the project cost.

• Found different alternative designs that seek to maximize parking space and minimize environmental impact.

• Designed several impermeable concrete pavements for heavy load semi-trucks and operational life for 30 .

• Researched and designed a suitable permeable pavement to help retain rainwater on site to alleviate the nearby flooding issues. Fish Express June 2008 - April 2016

Manager Kalamazoo, MI

• Managed cash and kept track of purchase records with an excel spread sheet.

• Managed daily activities including cashier transactions, operating machines, and closing procedures.

• Lead with employees and team members to serve the public efficiently.

• Resolved customer complaints, improving customer satisfaction by 20% over the past 4 .

• Worked independently and trained new employees, in all aspects of operation.

• Organized and ordered inventory, analyzed labor costs. Michigan Department of Transportation August 2013-December 2013 Design Engineer Kalamazoo, MI

• Performed drafting according to specifications, ensured compliance with all project standards and requirements by MDOT.

• Delivered presentations in public meeting that addressed the community about the changes for approval.

• Consulted the firm about cost estimation, scheduling, and other management paper work to be overviewed. Skills

• Microsoft Office

• PTC MathCAD

• Sketchup 3D

• Risa Software 2D

• Micro Station

• AutoCAD 2D

• Auto CAD 3D

• Soil Testing

• ASCE 7-10

• ACI 318-11

• Advance Mathematics

• Reading Blueprint

Certificates

ACI Field Testing Tech Gr.1 Microstation V8i

Graduate Courses

Design of Structural Steel Design of Structural Concrete Highway Design

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