Structural Engineer Shadi Al Ariss

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Name : Shadi Al Ariss

Nationality : Lebanese

Gender : Male

Marital Status: Married

Date of Birth : 1976

Address : Beirut- Lebanon.

E-mail : adde31@r.postjobfree.com

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Personal Summary

Skilled structural engineer with 12+ years of experience on mega and complex projects with Dar Al-Handasah throughout the Middle East and Africa. Worked first hand with the leading Architectural practices in London such as Zaha Hadid and Perkins&Will. Gained experience during work in multiple countries such as UK, Lebanon, Egypt, India, Jordan and Saudi Arabia with various design and site teams. High experience specializing in Parametric design to automate design process by means of visual programming and scripting. Core competencies:

• 5+ years of proven computational design experience in a professional setting.

• On the fly development of parametric tools to perform specific complex tasks for an ongoing projects design.

• Expert in embedding Parametric/computational Design to automate the whole structural design process.

• Design of reinforced concrete and steel structures based on American and European codes and standards.

• Advanced knowledge and experience in 3D modelling software AutoCAD, Rhinoceros & Revit.

• Advanced knowledge and experience in visual programming software Grasshopper and Dynamo.

• Working alongside the office BIM and technology staff to deliver coordinated solutions.

• Professional with structural software ETABS - SAP2000 – SAFE.

• Good experience with programming languages VB.NET & C#

• Structural design for complex shells and structures.

• Static/Dynamic Seismic analysis and design for buildings.

• Value Engineering.

• Handling Coordination, technical meetings and workshops of projects under design.

• Provide technical support and training.

• Supervise and work hand by hand with a team of engineers and technicians to develop structural design and detailing.

• Manage project resources, schedule & budget.

• Preparing and supervising all documents and drawings production. Structural Engineer Shadi Al Ariss

2/3 Curriculum Vitae

• Advice and training teams on how to implement computational approaches. Education

• M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Balamand, Lebanon 2007

• B.S. Structural Engineering(minor Structural), Damascus University, Syria 2006 Language Proficiency:

• Arabic: (Native)

• English: Fluent (Speaking, reading, writing)

Professional Membership

• Order of Engineering and Architects, Beirut-Lebanon Academic Work Experience

• American University of Beirut - Instructor- 2010 to 2013. Teaching computer aided design (ETABS & SAFE) for senior students.

• University of Balamand - Teaching assistant- summer 2008. Teaching computer aided design (ETABS & SAFE) for master civil engineering students.

Latest attended trainings and symposiums

• Intermediate/Advanced C# workshop (9 to 11 Oct. 2019 by SimplyRhino training center London, UK)

• Beginner C# workshop (18 to 21 Feb. 2019 by SimplyRhino training center London, UK)

• IASS 2017 international Symposium of the international Association of Shell & Spatial Structures. (25 to 28 Sept. 2017 HafenCity university Hamburg, Germany)

• IASS 2017 Master class for Parametric Modeling and Optimization of Complex Structural systems ( 22 to 24 Sept. 2017 HafenCity university Hamburg, Germany Structural Engineer Shadi Al Ariss

3/3 Curriculum Vitae

• Bespoke private all day training on Grasshopper 3D ( 26 to 29 Aug. 2014 by SimplyRhino at The Goldsmiths’ Centre, 42 Britton Street, London EC1M 5AD )

• First PCI International Symposium (3 to 5 Dec. 2013 Dubai - UAE)

• PCI Design Handbook Workshop (3 to 5 Dec. 2013 Dubai - UAE) In-house instructor

• Basics of parametric modeling with Grasshopper 3D (6 to 8 Nov. 2017 Structural department at Dar Beirut design office)

• Structural Analysis & design using F.E. packages (SAP2000, ETABS,SAFE)

(7 to 19 Sep. 2012 Structural Department at Dar Amman design office) Professional Work Experience:

Working at Dar Engineering Design offices in many countries on large projects in the Middle East and Africa.

Base office: Beirut Design office - Lebanon

May 2007 – Current time

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