BARKHAD ABDI
Hamilton, ON
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PERSONAL PROFILE
Reliable and hardworking student in the Civil Engineering Technology – Transportation program. Knowledgeable in AutoCAD, Traffic Engineering, Highway Technology, Traffic studies, and Public Transportation, Synchro and PTV Vistro, Vissum. Safety conscious with the strong ability to follow rules and regulations. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion in handling confidential materials and matters. Flexible and adaptable to fast-paced, changing work environments. Motivated, eager and willing to learn new skills. Possess G class license and have access to own vehicle.
HIGHLIGHT OF SKILLS
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Excellent ability to problem solves while ensuring honesty and integrity Dedicated to high quality of work with the ability to take initiative on tasks Computer proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD Fluent in multiple languages: Arabic and English
EDUCATION
Sept 2018 – Present
Civil Engineering Technology – Transportation
Mohawk College, Hamilton, ON
Familiar with traffic engineering, traffic studies, and highway technology skills. Skilled in AutoCAD and SolidWorks for 3D drafting, Synchro and PTV Vistro, Vissum. January 2005 – October 2008
Bachelor Degree
International University of Africa, Khartoum, Sudan Graduated with degree in Economics
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WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2021 – Sep 2021
Traffic Operations Assistant
Brampton City
Collect, analyze, and summarize traffic related information and prepare correspondence to management.
Enter data into function specific software to prepare graphic illustrations, simulations, conceptual plans for various types of transportation projects and improvements. Assist in the layout, placement and retro-reflectivity testing of pavement markings and maintaining collision history database.
Assist in reviewing traffic sign concerns from the public and resolving the concern. Performing site inspections, condition assessments and identification of deficiencies related to traffic signs and other transportation assets Assist traffic operations staff as required.
Other duties as assigned
Sep 2020 – Jan 2021
Traffic Operations Technician
Brampton City
Collect, analyze, and summarize traffic related information and prepare correspondence to management.
Assist in the layout, placement and retro-reflectivity testing of pavement markings and maintaining collision history database.
Assist in reviewing traffic sign concerns from the public and resolving the concern. Assist traffic operations staff as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Jan 2020 – May 2020
Traffic Operations Technician
Brampton City
Collect, analyze, and summarize traffic related information and prepare correspondence to management.
Assist in the layout, placement and retro-reflectivity testing of pavement markings and maintaining collision history database.
Assist in reviewing traffic sign concerns from the public and resolving the concern. Assist traffic operations staff as required.
Other duties as assigned.
July 2019- Jan 2020
Uber Technologies, Inc.
Uber Driver, Hamilton and Surrounded Area
Ensure customer satisfaction by ensuring safe and timely arrival to their destination Track and maintain mileage, maintenance, and miscellaneous expenses in excel Plan routes and consider alternate routes due to road construction or traffic volume September 2018 - June 2019
Hamilton Downtown Islamic School
Arabic teacher
Prepared lesson plans by adhering to curriculum guidelines Used various teaching methods to accommodate students Evaluated students’ academic and social growth
Maintained appropriate records and progress reports Communicated regularly with parents regarding each student’s progress January 2017 – August 2018
OKRA FARM, Ancaster, On
Production line
Worked efficiently on production line
Kept work area clean and organized
Performed duties as assigned by line leader or management INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
Reading books
Watching sports
Playing soccer
Community involvement