Civil Engineering Assistant

MOUSUMY AKTER, MSCE

Greater Boston Area, MA ***** 337-***-**** **********@*****.*** sites.google.com/view/mousumy-akter EDUCATION

University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette (ULL), Louisiana May 2020 Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Concentration: Transportation Engineering) GPA: 3.88/4.0 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh Mar 2016 Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Concentration: Structural & Transportation Engineering) GPA: 3.37/4.0 SKILLS

Softwares

Python R Studio MATLAB C/C++ HTML ArcGIS QGIS TransCAD VISSIM JMP Pro GoogleEarth AutoCAD Civil 3D Bentley MicroStation Synchro STAAD Tableau MathCAD Bluebeam BIM Revit SAP2000 ETABS Notepad++ MS Word MS Excel MS PowerPoint Windows MacOS Codes and Standards

IBC 2012 ASCE 7 ASCE 41 AISC 360 ACI 318 ATC 40 FEMA 356 AASHTO HCM MUTCD iRAP ASTM USCS BNBC 2015

EXPERIENCES

Department of Civil Engineering, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette (ULL), Louisiana Graduate Research Assistant Aug 2018 – May 2020

Project: “Intersection on Horizontal Curves: Problems and Potential Solutions” supported by Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC) - LADOTD

● Identified and verified unsignalized stop sign controlled intersections on horizontal curves using ArcGIS and GoogleEarth

● Assembled crash database with roadway attributes of intersection on horizontal curves and tangents

● Analyzed and categorized data for rural/urban, curve/tangent, two lane/multiple lane roadways using Microsoft Excel

● Visualized data distribution and identified crash contributing factors using Tableau Desktop

● Implemented machine learning classification algorithms for finding crash risk factors and to compare system accuracy Graduate Teaching Assistant Aug 2018 – Dec 2018; Oct 2019

● Instructed 73-120 undergraduate students in four courses: (1) Mechanics of Materials, (2) Structural Mechanics I, (3) Dynamics and (4) Statics

● Demonstrated data visualization software Tableau in a graduate course: Transportation Planning RELEVANT COURSEWORKS

Mechanics of Materials I & II Structural Analysis and Design I & II Design of Concrete Structures I & II Quantity Surveying Practical Surveying Computer Aided Design Project Planning and Construction Management Data Analysis for Engineering Project

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

● Academic Excellence Award, Civil Engineering Department, ULL Jan 2020

● Graduate Student Organization (GSO) Travel Grant, ULL Jan 2020

● Merit Scholarship, BUET Aug 2011

● Valid Driver’s License, Class E, Louisiana Jul 2019 – Jul 2021 PROFESSIONAL WRITINGS

● M. Akter, and T. R. Hossain, “Performance Evaluation of 2D RC Frame Shear Wall Structure Designed as per BNBC 2015 Using Pushover Analysis”, Proceedings of the 1st Bangladesh Civil Engineering Summit, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nov 23-26, 2016

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

● Associate Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Nov 2017 – Present

● Student member, American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Nov 2017 – Present

● Associate member, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB), Dhaka, Bangladesh Nov 2018 – present

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