Mohamed Shiha

Houston, TX *****

832-***-****

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Civil Engineer in Training

Responsible and ambitious Civil Engineer with a Master's degree over ten years of experience in both field and research work in a variety of projects including infrastructure, transportation, roads and buildings.

E X P E R I E N C E

Misr Higher Institute for Engineering and Technology (MET) Mansoura, Egypt (2011-2022) Teaching Assistant at Civil Engineering Department

- Taught many courses of the following:

Highway and Airport Graduation Project Includes the following:-

Geometric design for urban and rural roadways include horizontal & vertical alignment design, roadway 3D modeling, estimating, quantity calculations, technical reports, plan details, and detailed engineering analyses.

Structure design of flexible and rigid pavement, traffic engineering, signing and lighting.

Geometric design for Airports include runways, taxiways, obstructions, terminal building, parking, markings and lighting.

Completion a variety of assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes.

Preparing standard engineering computations, material quality takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.

Evaluation of flexible and rigid pavement distress to estimate maintenance and rehabilitation needs.

Developing solutions for urban transportation and traffic issues.

Conducting the quality control test of pavement materials including asphalt, aggregate, soil and both Asphalt and cement concrete.

Highway and Airport Engineering Geotechnical Engineering

Pavement engineering Properties and Strength of Materials

Transportation and Traffic Engineering Construction Engineering Technology

Railway Engineering Engineering geology

The Arab Contractors Company (Osman Ahmed Osman& Co) Cairo, Egypt (2014-2018) Materials /Pavement Engineer at (Cairo-Alex freeway sector-7) project

Supervising the Contractor’s compliance with material specifications and testing.

Providing input to the design team to source suitable materials.

Engineering mix design of flexible and rigid pavements.

Coordinating and supervising the work of field teams in supervising.

Certifying construction in accordance with contract conditions including acceptance standards of materials, approval of source supply.

Establishing QA/QC procedures.

Setting up laboratories, mix designs and testing procedures.

Ensuring that the road is constructed in accordance with the Technical Specifications, Engineering Drawings or any amendments thereto and meet the standard quality of the end product.

Optimizing the use of available material resources to minimize costs to the Client, to maximize the quality of the Works, to expedite construction and to optimize the use of natural resources and ensure environmentally as well as socially sustainable construction.

Ensuring that the road is constructed within the Contract Price and Time for Completion allowed under the Contract or any agreed amendments thereto. Site Engineer at (Cairo-Alex freeway sector-7) project

Preparation of engineering documents, reports, design plans, specifications and quantity estimates for projects utilizing the design software’s (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.).

Utilizing drawings, reports, maps and tests to investigate the soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and topographical and geologic data and their impact on the planning and design of projects.

Managing different parts of construction projects, supervising crew members, arranging the equipment needed for construction procedures.

Site Engineer and supervisor for the construction of other different buildings, i.e., Damietta university project, El-Safwa buildings compound in Damietta, Sherbin Silos, Mitt-Ghamr water station and the medical centers in Mansoura university. E D U C A T I ON

Engineer In Training (EIT) licensed by Texas Board of Professional Engineers.

PE Exam Candidate Highly motivated to secure an apprenticeship in preparation for the exam.

Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Department of public works) Specialization in Highways and Airports Engineering from Mansoura University (2013 – 2018).

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Misr Higher Institute for Engineering and Technology (2006 – 2011).

Author for

Research gate Profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohamed-Shiha

"Modeling and performance evaluation of asphalt mixtures and aggregate bases containing steel slag" published in a Q1 international Journal of "Construction and Building Materials".

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0950061820307157

"A novel approach for resilient modulus prediction using extreme learning machine- equilibrium optimiser techniques" published in a Q1 international Journal of "International Journal of Pavement Engineering".

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10298436.2021.1892109

"Laboratory Characterization of Asphalt Mixtures Containing Steel Slag" published in 8th International Engineering Conference At: Sharm Al-Shiekh, Egypt. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/305725236 S K I L L S

Strong experience in highway construction and pavement materials.

Expertise in asphalt mix plants quality control and hot mix asphalt design.

Excellent knowledge in pavement maintenance and rehabilitation strategies.

Solid knowledge in structural design of pavements (AASHTO 1993).

Proficiency in geometric design of urban and rural highways and airports applying AASHTO and other design standards for major highway agencies utilizing (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.).

Experience with Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD drawings.

Good knowledge in Airports design applying FAA and ICAO standards.

Ability to supervise and train subordinates to carry out the required duties and complete tasks as per schedule.

Ability to work in a team-based environment and provide guidance/mentoring to junior design staff.

A fast learner, reliable and creative problem solver

Fluent in English and Arabic.

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