Power Plant Quality

CV LATIFULLAH DAWOODZAI

**** ********** **, ***# ***, Hyattsville

Maryland 20785

Telephone: 202-***-****

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

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Permanent Resident: US Green Card Holder

CIVIL ENGINEER

Committed Civil Engineer with over 12 years of experience in public/private sector engineering and managing projects over a broad spectrum. Areas of expertise include managing general construction procedures, environmental/safety management, community development, working with governmental institutions and NGOs managing high volume workloads whilst meeting strict deadlines.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Project Management Office management Organizational skills

Construction Management Interdepartmental liaison Cost controls

Environmental Mg & Safety Quality Assurance & Quality Control Supervision Working to strict deadlines Team Working

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS

Construction Field Inspector – Civil Aug 2020 – Present

Engineering Consulting Services (ECS)

Roles and Responsibilities: Responsible for monitoring activities and Materials Testing at their assigned construction sites.

Observing and documenting field activities

Sampling, testing, and inspecting soils, aggregates, concrete, grout,

masonry, asphalt, and structural steel placement

Performing calculations and data reduction of test results along with

drafting

Using field screening equipment and documenting readings

Reading maps, following directions, and interpreting engineering and

construction plans

Interacting and communicating daily with contractors, technicians, and

project managers

Quality Control Inspector Feb 2019– Feb 2020

ASIA CONSULTANCY GROUP

USACE (Us Army Corps of Engineers)

Roles and Responsibilities: Responsible for monitoring activities at their assigned construction sites related to quality control. This includes working with quality programs to ensure compliance with all company and customer quality requirements. Additionally, working with employees as well as outside agencies or consultants involved in inspections and testing. Works to ensure that all International and industry codes or specifications are followed.

Monitored all quality control related activities at construction sites by reviewing and validating quality requirements based on supplier purchase orders and engineering specifications

Conducted Quality Control Three Phase Inspection for all DFOW.

Assisted in planning all testing activities to ensure timely deliveries including test planning, test execution, defect tracking, reporting and maintained log of non-compliance for corrective actions

Collaborated with project managers, engineers, designers, and staff to review the project’s design, manufacturing, and test documentation; ensuring that program or contract quality requirements are met

Devised sampling procedures to design and develop forms of instruction for recording, evaluating and reporting quality and reliable data

Prepared project “Quality Control Plan” and was responsible for all CAR’s (Corrective Action Requests) from start to finish, including direct customer contact, initiating, and following through

Quality Assurance / Quality Control Engineer - Inspector February 2017– January 2019

SWIM / USAID

Roles and Responsibilities; Inspection & Supervision of all Strengthening Watershed & Irrigation Management projects (All Canals Rehabilitation, RCC Drain Structures, Culvert, Bridge Structures, Different types Hydraulic Structures, Watershed Rehabilitation and Water Resource Management).

Controlled and appraised work progress, review contractors’ work plans and provide recommendations to the Project Manager on ways to overcome issues, challenges and needs.

Conducted quality control reviews and prepared related reports for design and construction of works as required and facilitated the compilation of inputs for monitoring and evaluation. Work closely with the architectures in developing the typical designs and models in consideration of its feasibility

Implemented of QA/QC Plan to ensure specified quality of irrigation rehabilitation construction

Prepared, revised, and maintain all QA/QC documents for individual projects, including certificates, test results, inspection requests, non-compliance reports and site instruction/observations and other QA/QC documents.

Provided technical expertise for the project implementation ensuring compliance of quality control plans, materials, test procedures, specifications and work methodologies with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) standards as well as the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards, Asphalt Institute and National standards.

Quality Control Inspector (Construction) February 2015– December 2016

KUTEI / World Bank

Kabul Urban Transportation Improvement Efficiency (KUTEI) Project funded through the World Bank

Roles and Responsibilities: Inspection & Supervision of all Lots/KUTEI road projects (All Pavement Layers, RCC Drain Structures, Culvert, Bridge Structures, Water & Sewer System Replacement, Power Distribution system to Electrical Poles, Concrete Plant and Asphalt Plant).

Prepared QC plans for new construction and refurbishment work.

Ensured the establishment of quality procedures including time limits for inspection, sampling and testing of works and

other QC requirements. And Follow up that the Supervision Consultant enforces the appropriate and required

testing program

Oversaw and managed quality assessment of materials through regular and rigid laboratory tests.

Conducted initial survey queries on sources to materials, ensuring quality and quantity is of economic value to the

project. Collaborated with the Design Review and Supervision Consultant to ensure that Works are performed In

accordance with contract specifications, pertinent codes & practices as well as international and National standards.

Reviewed and comment quality assurance and quality control related documentation (reports, logs, and Records), submitted by the Supervision Consultant,

Construction Inspector October 2012 – December 2014

RGM International Group, LLC.

220/20 KV Substation,

Roles and Responsibilities: Monitoring and Inspection of overall activities and was responsible for managing all aspects of quality for the contract to include data collection and reporting. Also to ensure that all of the quality assurance programs, metrics reports, and data are gathered, managed and reported within contract standards and was responsible for ensuring compliance with credentialing and training of all personnel. So The Project included Road/Horizontal Structure, Vertical Structure, Steel Structure (Warehouse), Boundary wall, Culvert, Water & Sewer System, Water Well Transformer Pad.

Oversaw and Manage the QC program to provide an effective and efficient means of identifying and correcting problems and continually improving the quality of the work performed.

Manage the Construction inspection system, ensure the quality of performance is in accordance with the contract, and maintain files of all QC inspections and corrective action and Ensure full compliance with all performance objectives and standards

Monitors contractors' operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications

Recommends changes to construction plans to meet field condition and makes field measurements of pay items and conducts materials testing; checks equipment

Attend all construction meetings pertaining to projects; meet, at a minimum, daily with on-site contractors performing construction and adhere to the requirements of all US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Quality Assurance Engineering and Regulations,

independently coordinate and direct all phases of construction inspection of projects which are typically complicated by extensive traffic control, sensitive political or environmental concerns, or significant project coordination with property owners, utility companies, and local and federal government representatives.

Project Manager March 2011 – September 2012

Technologists. Inc. (TI)

USACE (Us Army Corps of Engineer) Project,

W917PM-07-D-0021-0010 / W917PM-07-D-0021-0012

Roles and Responsibilities: Overall performance and supervise construction Activities from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints. An understanding of the construction business and the ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment are important for career success. The Project included Roads Construction, Vertical Structure, Steel Structure (Warehouse), Boundary wall, Culvert, Drainage, Water & Sewer System, Water Well, Refueling Point system, Power Plant, Fuel Tank Automation System, Water Reservoir and Security Protection System.

Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.

Determine labor requirements and dispatch workers to construction sites.

Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, Representing the owner or developer. Develop and lead change management templates across a variety of delivery models, as well as implementation and delivery

Conduct road performance monitoring according to instructions and procedures established by the O&M Program.

Control the quality, procedures and specifications of road maintenance works carried out by Subcontractors.

Prepare and process routine O&M Monitoring Reports accordingly to O&M Program procedures.

Confers with supervisory and engineering personnel and inspectors and suppliers of tools and Materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods. Inspects work in Progress to ensure that work conforms to specifications and that construction schedules are adhered To.

Ensure that all infrastructure projects are smoothly progressing as reported and construction work Complies with all engineering, contract and Bill of Quantity (BOQ) standards.

Oversaw financial duties by preparation and processing of proposals (pricing), purchase orders, vendor payments and reconciliation.

Quality Control Manager May 2008 – February 2011

Technologists. Inc. (TI)

USACE Project: Us Army Corps of Engineers

Main part of my duty as a Quality Control Manager with TI is to assist in preparing of QC plan for all Mentioned projects, reviewing all related Project submittals. The Project included Horizontal Structure, Vertical Structure, Steel Structure (Warehouse), Boundary wall, Roads, Culvert, Drainage, Water & Sewer System, Water Treatment System, Water Well, Canalization, Power Distribution system, Refueling Point system, Power Plant, High Voltage Power Transmission System, Fuel Tank Automation System, Water Reservoir, HVAC System and Security Protection System.

Ensure that all tests are performed at the site and entered to the QCS on daily basis properly.

Checked & control QC requirements as per approved Quality control plan & Technical Requirement of the project.

Conduct road performance monitoring according to instructions and procedures established by the O&M Program.

Assure adherence to company procedures regarding submittals, purchasing, and logistics.

And preparing of QC Daily Report, Weekly Progress Report, Monthly Payment Report, Man-hour Report, Manpower Report and Safety Exposure Report.

Quality control of the project perform the beginning up to completion of the project including (punch list / commissioning / close out / training and hand over).and Provide certification for payments in order to confirm that milestones under construction contracts are achieved; including submission of the final Certificate of Completion of work.

REFERENCES

Sayed Ahmad Woror Moh Walid Wahidi

Bridges and Structure Engineering Inspector Project Control Specialist

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Cornerstone Transportation Consulting

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Years of Experience 12

Education:

Graduated from Kabul Polytechnic University B.Sc. in Civil Engineering-2007

Tarbiya High School-2001

Diploma in English Language from KELC 2008

Professional Trainings & Certifications

Certificate – WACEL Concrete I

Certificate – WACEL Soil

Certificate – Nuke Gauge Safety

Certificate – CQM/QCS/RMS - USACE

Certificate – PMP - Cambridge Institute

Certificate – Management - APTECH Inst,

Certificate – MS Project - ACG

Certificate – OSHA 30 - USACE

Certificate – AUTO CAD

Certificate – OSHA Telecommunication Standard, Work at Height & Fall Protection

Certificate – OSHA Construction Safety Rules

Skills:

Usage of AutoCAD Software

Standard Construction Material Submittal

Extensive knowledge of USACE Quality Control Management, Project Management, EM 385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements Manual, OSHA standards, ACI, ASTM standards and IBC codes.

Experience in quality control management and oversight, Quality Assurance, safety policies, plans, programs, procedures, QA/QC and safety audits and inspections.

MS Office, Assembling, Dissembling, Trouble Shooting, Hard disk Partition, Software Installation. Installing and configuring Microsoft Windows. And using of Level machine.

Professional Award and Appreciation:

Quality Control Engineer Appreciation award 2020

QC Manager Award from USACE in 2010

Successful Project Management Practice Appreciation in 2011

Safety Control Appreciation in 2009

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