Yousof Yousofi
Denver, CO • **********@*****.*** • 303-***-****
Summary
Experienced and capable Project Manager and Civil Engineer driven to aid multi-faceted teams in meeting their goals. Thoroughly oversees quality control processes both in laboratories and in the field through environmental investigations, data analysis, and by preparing comprehensive reports. Expertly collaborates with engineers, architects, construction crews, and other stakeholders from conception to completion of each project. Develops strong working relationships with clients through superb customer service skills. Tackles problems with analytical thinking, a compliance-focused approach, and open lines of communication. Competencies
Project Manager Geotechnical Engineering Client Relations
Civil Engineering Construction Management Contract Negotiation
Quality Control Manager Laboratory Work Safety Protocols & Procedures Career Experience
TSI International Kabul, Afghanistan 2016 - 2023 Project Manager
Oversaw the preparation, follow-up and implementation of pre-construction plans. Managed schedules, budget planning, cost estimates, deliverables, resource lists, and safety protocols.
Collaborated with engineers and architects to determine the specifications of each project.
Worked with local authorities to obtain appropriate permits and licenses.
Negotiated contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements. Conducted preparatory and initial meetings with client boards. Maintained open lines of communication during project implementation.
Built strong working relationships with construction crews, customers, engineers, architects, and local authorities through excellent client relations strategies.
Directed on-site construction supervisors. Thoroughly reviewed and monitored each project.
Prepared detailed reports based on daily construction activities, pre-final, final, and turnover inspections.
Saw the successful completion of four major projects start to finish and ten rehabilitation projects.
Brought electricity and power to rural provinces through strategic project management and collaboration with stakeholders.
Yarash Construction Company, US Army Core of Engineers Project Kabul, Afghanistan 2012 - 2016 Quality Control Engineer
Supervised inspection and testing process of project. Monitored work on a daily basis to ensure compliance with approved plans, building codes, and submittals.
Prepared comprehensive reports for the team and the client.
Inspect & certify all materials delivered to the site comply with applicable specifications, drawings, and approved submittals, tracking QC deficiencies on site and preparing corrective action plan to convince the client.
Oversaw daily preparatory meetings to define and enforce all quality control and safety policies and procedures with each newly definable feature of the project.
Tracked deficiencies and prepared corrective action plans when needed.
Consulted clients when questions arose.
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Magma Geo Lab & Real Eiffel Laboratory US Army Core of Engineers Project Kabul, Afghanistan 2011 – 2013 Senior Geotechnical Engineer Lab in Charge
Managed quality testing processes both in the laboratory and in the field. Completed over 100 US Army Core of Engineers Certified Material Test Procedures.
Performed field investigations including engineering analyses, construction monitoring, and other evaluations.
Conducted environmental studies involving soil and groundwater sampling. Prepared reports and spreadsheets based on data.
Oversaw concrete and asphalt quality tests, and all layers of road quality tests.
Created weekly plans and reports based on findings. Technical Skills
Capability of dealing with AASHTO, ACI, ASTM Standards soil, Bitumen, rebar, and concrete quality tests
Concrete Mix Design according to ACI, Sub Base,
Base course, Binder and Wearing Course Mix Design. AutoCAD, Revit
Microsoft Office
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering Salam University Kabul, Afghanistan 2014