Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL
INFORMATION
Ahmed Hamid Muhammed
Date of Birth 10/04/1983
Birth Place Woreta, (Ethiopia)
Poly-Peda, 88 Bahir Dar (Ethiopia)
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WORK EXPERIENCE
09 May 2014 – present Design and Construction Supervision Engineer Amhara Regional States Irrigation and Lowland Area Development Bureau (Agricultural Growth Program,AGP) Poly-Peda, 88 Bahir Dar (Ethiopia)
Reconnaissance and identification study level.
Water resource Mapping/Potential Assessment.
Reconnaissance and identification report.
Preparing working schedule based on time, resources and cost for the tasks. This schedule includes daily, weekly, quarterly, midyear and fiscal year according to the required.
Guiding of surveyors for topographic surveying work.
Metrological, hydrological data and any other relevant data collection, analysis to estimate design flood and supply.
Headwork and its appurtenant structure hydraulic design and structural design according to the geological investigation input in detail.
Data exchange, group planning according to the project condition.
Crop water demand and supply analysis including water balance of the project
Irrigation scheme layout design,canal section design, L-profile design, drainage network design and cross-structure analysis and design.
Preparation of maps, drawings, sketches technical specification and draft design report preparation including priced bill of quantities.
Final design report preparation and documentation including all comments, suggestions.
Assisting in tender document preparation & evaluation.
Preparation of term of reference for consultants and Contract agreement.
Evaluation and selecting the eligible consultant according to World Bank procurement guidelines.
Supervising the consultant work according to the contract agreement.
Evaluation and monitoring of the consultant assignment according to the work plan.
Preparing contract documents, administrating change control procedures and issuing instructions such as variations, or relating to prime cost sums or making good defects.
Chairing construction progress meetings, preparing and issuing construction progress reports.
Agreeing commissioning, testing procedures, defects reporting procedures and collating and issuing schedules.
Issuing interim payment certificate and final certificate.
Preparation of term of reference for consultants, contract agreement, quantity Surveying works and technical specification.
Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annually reports to respective offices.
Review all plans, designs, other issues and design documents. Page 2 / 5
Design modification works
Assist regional, zonal, woreda and kebele people in irrigation sub sector. Business or sector NGO (World bank Project,Agricultural Growth program) 30 April 2012 – 08 May
2014
Engineering and Civil Works Procurement Analyst
Amara Regional States Water Resource Development Bureau Poly-Peda, 88 Bahir Dar (Ethiopia)
http://www.wrdb.gov.et
Participate in the procurement panning and management
Prepared bid documents of civil works, goods and consultants service based on the guideline as required.
Participate in bid evaluation in civil works, Goods and consultancy services.
Facilitating any kinds of procurement process from the beginning (preparation of the bid document) to the end (preparation of contract agreement)
Giving training to the regional and zonal experts on contract administration and procurement procedure and analysis
Business or sector Governmental
09 April 2009 – 29 April
2012
Irrigation projects construction supervision Engineer Amara Regional States Water Resource Development Bureau Poly-Peda ET-88 Bahir Dar (Ethiopia)
http://www.wrdb.gov.et
Supervising Irrigation projects whether their construction are undergoing as per their design or not and with specification specified on the agreement.
Checking the quantity of works and their quality and controlling the work plan and Schedule.
Control workmanship and site condition.
Approving the payment requested by the contractors after checking the physical work done and the agreement document.
Provide the design modification for the project and give additional work order to the contractor and Project Handing over with the contractor. Etc. Business or sector Governmental
09 April 2007 – 08 April
2009
project coordinator (world Bank Food Security Project) Amhara Regional State Food Security Coordination & Disaster Prevention Office, Bahir Dar (Ethiopia)
Planning &monitoring of World Bank project (cr-3646 ET)/community driven project.
Plan and facilitate the purchase and provision of equipment inputs for the project work.
Carryout regular monitoring of the project beneficiaries in the project kebeles.
Assist and monitor all the facilitation team and focal person at the kebeles appointed to facilitate the project work.
Assist women beneficiary to participant equally in the project and prepare their documentary on their livelihood changes and improvement.
Devise a mechanism as to how all the project beneficiaries are selected based on the criteria of the project.
Monitoring the integration and mainstreaming of gender and female participation of the project.
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EDUCATION
TRAINING
Closely and jointly, work with concerned governmental and nongovernmental bodies. Business or sector Donor Bilateral or multilateral Organization 10 Dec 2006 – 08 April
2007
Irrigation operation and maintenance Engineer
South Gondar Zone Water Resource Development Office, Debretabor (Ethiopia)
Plan and design irrigation schemes at specified site on the water points.
Evaluate the efficiency of irrigation projects
Prepared and select model Irrigation projects to apply modern irrigation system
Facilitate and coordinate when maintenance is taken on the irrigation scheme and when new irrigation projects are established
Give training to the woreda agents and experts on the effective & efficient use of water resources and water use policy and rights.
Business or sector Governmental
2002-2006 BSc Degree in Soil and Water Engineering and Management. With cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.00
Debub/ Hawassa University Faculty of Technology, Awassa (Ethiopia) 2010-2012 MSc in Water Resource and Environmental Management. With cumulative GPA of 74/100
University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information science and Earth Observation (ITC) Enschede (The Netherlands)
2013-2018 MSc in Hydraulic Engineering.
With cumulative GPA of 3.54/4.00
Bahir Dar University Institute of Technology Faculty of Civil and Water Resource Engineering, Bahir Dar (Ethiopia)
03 Mar 2008 –
14 Mar 2008
Facilitating & community animation, project cycle Management, participatory rural appraisal, role of saving & Credit for sustainable income, Small Business Development, Gender, Communication, monitoring& evaluation
Food Security Coordination & Disaster Prevention Office, Bahir Dar (Ethiopia) 16 Sep 2009 –
22 Oct 2009
AutoCAD, Auto Desk, L section, Flow master, Hydraulic Design of head work, Hydraulic Design of infrastructures, construction management and supervision inspection, surface irrigation system design, pressurized irrigation system design and Basic GIS Amhara Regional State Water Resource Development Bureau, Bahir Dar (Ethiopia) 26 November
2012 – 21
January 2013
Design of Diversion Schemes & Pumping Station for Irrigation, Design of Embankment Dams, Construction management and Contract Administration of Irrigation projects, AutoCAD 2007 and AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013, L-Section and Development, and Micro Soft Project. KIM FC Water works Consultancy, Bahir Dar (Ethiopia) 08 April 2013 –
26 April 2013
Basic Procurement Course on procurement Management of Works in World Bank Financed Projects
World Bank, Debre-zeith (Ethiopia)
December 16,2013
to January 17, 2014
Study and Detail Design (Hydrology, pumping Station, Diversion Weir, Dams and Infrastructure) Supervision and Contract Administration and Application Software (AutoCAD/Autodesk Civil 3D 2013, Geostudio 2007, Arc Nap 10.1 and Primavera V6) of Irrigation projects. AWI ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING PLC
2013 –present NASA Applied Remote Sensing Training (ARSET) Webinar Series Page 4 / 5
NASA Water Resource Management Flood Monitoring Using Nasa Remote Sensing Data (2013)
Introduction to Nasa Remote Sensing Data for Water Resources Management (2013)
Introduction to Water Quality (WQ) Monitoring from Remote Sensing Measurements (2014)
Introduction to Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Data and Applications (2014)
Nasa Earth Observations and Tools for Air Quality Applications in South East Asia (2015)
Introduction to Remote Sensing for Conservation Management (2015)
Introduction to Remote Sensing for Wildfire Applications (2015)
Nasa Remote Sensing Observations for Flood Management (2015)
Introduction to Remote Sensing for Harmful Algal Blooms (2017)
Introduction to Remote Sensing for Scenario Based Eco-forecasting (2017)
Accuracy Assessment of a Land Cover Classification (2018)
Introduction to Using the VIC Model with NASA Earth Observations (2018)
High Temporal Resolution Air Quality Observations from Space (2018)
Advanced Webinar: Change Detection for Land Cover Mapping (2018)
Using Earth Observations to Monitor Water Budgets for River Basin Management (2019)
Integrating Remote Sensing Into a Water Quality Monitoring Program (2019)
Remote Sensing for Disasters Scenarios (2019)
High Resolution NO2 Monitoring From Space with TROPOMI (2019)
Investigating Time Series of Satellite Imagery (2019)
Remote Sensing for Conservation & Biodiversity (2019)
Accuracy Assessment of a Land Cover Classification (2019)
SAR for Land cover Applications (2019)
Earth Observations for Disaster Risk Assessment and Resilience (2019)
Remote Sensing for Monitoring Land Degradation and Sustainable Cities SDGs (2019)
Remote Sensing for Freshwater Habitats (2019)
SAR for Disasters and Hydrological Applications (2019)
Applications of GPM IMERG Reanalysis for Assessing Extreme Dry and Wet Periods
And others
3 August 2015 to
14 August 2015
GEO-INFORMATION SCIENCE AND EARTH OBSERVATION Earth Observation and Spatial Analysis For Enhanced Climate and Disaster Risk Management for Societal Benefit in Africa. Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation of the University of Twente in Enschede, the Netherland
5 Oct 2015 to 7
Nov 2015
Hydrology, Irrigation Engineering, Application of Selected software in Study and Design, Contract Administration including Construction Supervision and Preparation of Operation and maintenance Manual .
Organized by Agricultural Growth program(AGP) and given by Generation Integrated Rural Development Consultant (GIRDC), Ziway, Ethiopia
28 Nov 2016 to
09 Dec 2016
Basic Procurement Course on Construction Contract Administration in World Bank Financed Projects.
World Bank, Debre Zeit (Ethiopia)
2017 / 2018 EO COLLEGE COURSE IN Introduction to Radar Remote Sensing Online European Space Agency
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22 July 2019 to
03 August 2019
Focused Procurement Management Training On Goods, Works and Selection and Employment of Consultants
World Bank, Debre-zeith (Ethiopia)
07 Oct to 11 Oct
2019
Training of Trainee
Interface between Engineering and Environmental & Social Safeguards Planning
Enhanced Implementation of Environmental & Social mitigation measures, OSH inclusive
Integrated Pest Management Planning
Gender Inclusion in Environmental & Social Safeguards with a focus on GBV
Stakeholder Analysis & Mapping
CDSF AGP-2, Adama (Ethiopia)
30 Sep 2019 to
29 Nov. 2019
Water Integrity, Principles and Concepts 40 hours online course Cap-Net Virtual Campus (Online)
09 Mar 2020 to
25 May 2020
Introduction to Copernicus, Accessing Copernicus data and services, Land Use and Urban Management, Air quality, water pollution and ecosystem health monitoring, Renewable energy, Security and emergency management, Resource management, Combining Copernicus data with other types of data; AI; Machine learning, Ideation – Build up your idea for a Copernicus enabled product or service, Prototyping – Test and validate your product or service, Developing – Unlock the full value of Copernicus data and services, Collaboration – Working together to develop the next generation of Copernicus-enabled services
Copernicus MOOC- Online Training course
PERSONAL SKILLS
Mother
tongue(s)
Amharic
Other
language(s)
UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING
Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production English B2 C1 B2 B2 B2
Medium of Instruction at high school and University level is English Arabic A2 B1 A1 A2 B1
Communicat
ion skills
I have good communication skills with the people I work and live with. Organisational / managerial skills
Job-related
skills
As Designer, I have been participated in more than 10 projects directly on designing and indirectly on design review and comment. As construction supervision and contract management for the last 10 years, I have been supervising more than 15 Irrigation projects and even currently, I am supervising more than 10 irrigation projects including one Micro Earth Dams. Computer
skills
Good at basic computer skills and excellent in Microsoft word and excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project.
Good in GIS and Remote Sensing Data analysis using ILWIS, Arc GIS, QGIS, ENVI and ERDAS. Also good on Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Primavera and other application software. I am also familiar with other web tools like Google earth engine, Geovanni and others