Civil Engineering Engineer

Sofia Alshrah

Phone: +(962-****-***** Address: * Thabit bin Jathe’ St.- Zarqa- Jordan

WhatsApp: +(44-786*-****** Email: ********@*****.*** Profile:

A problem solver. I am passionate about creating helpful, beneficial, and environmentally friendly solutions to make the construction process more effective and easier. A hard worker, able to work under pressure and tight deadlines with perfect results. Communicative and able to collaborate with the people around, as I have good experience in dealing with teams as a team leader and as a member as well. My goal to achieve the best at young age and accept challenges depending on my solid background as a MSc graduate in Civil engineering. On the other hand, I hold a Canadian citizen which expands my flexibility to work abroad. Nationalities:

• Jordanian

• Canadian

Skills:

• Ability to solve problem from an engineering

point of view

• Fluent in English and Arabic

• Finite Element • AutoCAD

• Quantity Surveying • Abaqus

• Microsoft office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint • STAAD Education:

Master of Science in Civil engineering (Achieved: Distinction) Sep 2019- Oct 2020 London South Bank University (United Kingdom)

• Extensive knowledge in almost all of the civil engineering fields (structural, water, highway, railway…etc.)

• Collaborate with industrial partners to work on projects

• Designing structural elements and modeling their stresses using CAD software i.e. Abaqus.

• Ability to work both individually and in groups when dealing with different projects in all aspects

• Dissertation Topic: “Finite Element Analysis of Connection Anchor Channels- Collaboration with Industrial Partner - J&P Building Systems”

Bachelor of Science in Civil engineering Sep 2012- Jan 2017 Hashemite University (Jordan)

• Experimental work and testing on real samples of concrete using different tools, apparatus, and machines.

• Extensive knowledge covering all of the civil and structural engineering aspects.

• Dealing with different types of projects where collaboration was gained in addition to using some CAD software i.e. AutoCAD, STAAD, primavera

• Graduation Project Topic: “Effect of Silica Fume and Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) on Mechanical Properties of Concrete”

Professional Experience:

Internship/Civil Engineer Oct 2020- Dec 2020

Habash Deir Contracting Co. (Jordan)

• Project: “Ritz Carlton Luxury Hotels and Resorts Amman”

• Preparing the shop-drawings using AutoCAD.

• Evaluating the execution of the work on site.

Research Assistant Sep 2019- Oct 2020

London South Bank University (United Kingdom)

• Conducting extensive literature review on state-of-the-art fire systems and building structures.

• Working with industrial partner to work on new structural elements that will be implemented in the construction market, in addition to analyzing and modeling them using finite element method. Internship/Site Engineer Aug 2018- Nov 2018

Ahmad Samara Engineering Firm (Jordan)

• Project: “Al_Quds Bakery”

• Supervising contracted staff, overseeing building work and making sure to meet the engineering plans.

• Ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and the specified timescales. Visiting Researcher May 2018- July 2018

University of Guelph (Canada)

• Converting building waste material into add value materials by carbonization process.

• Investigating waste reduction and recycling policies to be implemented constructions sites. Junior Civil Engineer June 2016- Sep 2016

Lemar Engineering Firm (Jordan)

• Calculating the load bearing of small and medium rise buildings for commercial and residential projects. Providing a detailed report on the stresses/loads on the structural members for each project.

• Comprehensive knowledge in using STAAD, AutoCAD, Prokon, and Microsoft office. Memberships:

• Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) / UK • Institution of Civil Engineers (ice) / UK

• International Association of Engineers (IAENG) • Jordanian Engineers Association (JEA) Professional Development:

• Structural Design Course (JEA) • Quantity surveying for finishing works (JEA)

• Quantity Surveying (Renaissance Academy) • Reading Schemes (Renaissance Academy)

• IELTS Certificate • TOEFL Certificate

Volunteering:

• Participated and volunteered in the Second Young Engineers Conference organized by JEA.

• Volunteered in Dale Carnegie training to communication skills for employment.

• Volunteered in SANAD Youth Empowerment and Employability course for communication skills. Interests:

I am passionate towards topics related to the environment, such as sustainability, green buildings, and environmentally friendly elements. In addition to that, I enjoy supporting people who needs support like humanitarian support, while living in a country that embraces refugees and people who need help from all over the world.

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