Name
:
Zeray Gezahegn Aflegne
Profession
:
Project /Construction Management.
Date of birth
:
Nov. 30 1958
Address
:
**** *. ********* **. ***.22, Arlington, VA 22204-3521
Tel: 202-***-**** E Mail: adt5fq@r.postjobfree.com
Education
B.Sc. degree in civil engineering from Addis Ababa University faculty of Technology, in July 1982.
Post Graduate Diploma in Renewable Energy Engineering from Energy Center for Engineers, Sogesta, Urbino, Italy in Sep. 1984.
M.S.C in Construction Management from University of Strathclyde. Glasgow, UK. In June 1994.
Professional Certificate:
Licensed & Certified as Privet Security Officer by the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) ID# 99-702944, August 31 2022.
Certified international Project Manager from AAPM ® American Academy of Project Management ® USA (www.certifiedprojectmanager.us/africa.html). July 2011.
Other Trainings
Certificate in Micro Soft Project form Solminet Information Technology, Addis Ababa. in Feb.2006
Certificate in Basic Computing Packages form AFCOR (IBM Authorized Dealer) Addis Ababa in Jan. 1991
Certificate in Project Management in Construction from Ethiopian Management institute, Debre Zeyit in Feb. 1989.
Diploma in New and Renewable Sources of Energy, form ILo Training Center, Turin, Italy in June 1983.
Career Objective
Professionally with more than 30 years of experience, I have worked in different companies in the position of General Manager, Deputy General Manager, Operation Manager, Resident Engineer and Department Head.
Professional Skills: Attributes
Proficient in Microsoft office suites (Words, Excel, Project, internet and Power Point)
Excellent organizational, analytical problem solving talent.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Highly dependable and able to work under pressure.
Fluent in English Amharic and little knowledge of Italian Language.
EMPLOYMENT RECORD
Company
Position
Place of Work
Durations
From
To
ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC
Construction Quality Assurance
Chantilly, Virginia, USA
June 2022
Sep. 2022
Ethiopian Community Dev. Council Inc. ECDC
Safety &Security officer
Arlington, Virginia, USA
June 2020
June 2022
Orbit Information Technology Collage
President
A.A, Ethiopia
Nov. 2014
Feb. 2020
Beza Consulting Ink, USA
Project Manager
USA& South Sudan
Dec. 2012
Sept. 2014
Eng Zewdie Eskinder and Co.PLC (EZECO)
DGM
A.A, Ethiopia
Jun.2011
Sep. 2012
AfroTsion Construction .PLC
DGM
A.A, Ethiopia
June.2010 –
June.2011
Consolidated Contractors Company (Kuwait) W.L.L
Operation Manager
Gore – Gambella Asphalt Road
Dec.2008
June 2010
EZECO
DGM
A.A, Ethiopia
Feb. 2007
Dec. 2008
EZECO
Resident Engineer
Addis Ababa City Road Authority
Apr. 2005
Jan.2007
SUR Construction Plc.
General Manager
A.A, Ethiopia
Feb. 2003
Feb. 2005
Temenasera & Castor General Construction Plc.
General Manager
A.A, Ethiopia
April 1997
Feb. 2003
SUR Construction Plc.
General Manager
A.A, Ethiopia
Feb. 1995
Feb. 1997
Ethiopian National Energy Authority
Hydro power Engineer
A.A, Ethiopia
Aug.1982
Feb. 1992
Professional Experience
1.Safety and Security Officer
Main Events:- Collaboration with a variety of persons including customers, employees, public safety officials, Polices and the general public
Activity Performed:
Written and Verbal Communication with customers, guests, administration safety officials, employees and the public.
Observation of the parking area and the entire building using 32 cameras and checking the Fire Extinguisher.
Control safety of Employees, occupants or renters and retailers using the buildings.
Conduct of foot patrols in and around building as required.
Reporting of all security and safety issues and incidents to the Office Manager and even to the police as required.
Responsible for every movement of the Elevators and the stair cases of the buildings.
2.Construction Companies/Contractors
Main Events:- Construction companies supported by number of Professionals and Machinery resources.
Activity Performed:
Establish System by empowering, describing jobs and responsibility.
Recruiting Management staffs.
Signing contracts after award of building and road projects.
Prepare monthly action plan and updating the work schedule, as per the available resources
Coordinate and lead the overall management work and evaluate work progress and arrange monthly meetings of Departments.
Make required correspondences and handle negotiations with the clients and consultants on behalf of the company for an attainment of healthy business relationship
Fellow up of all financial payables and receivables of the company.
Creates and maintains public relation for the expansion of business and keep a close watch on the market and strong fellow up how competitors move in acquiring business.
Approving large purchase orders.
Organize the project’s monthly physical and financial Reports and plans of the project and submit to the project manager.
Evaluating work progress.
Approve sub contractors’ agreements concerning financial obligations, such as contracts for products or services and other actions requiring commitment of financial resources.
Building teamwork, ready for action and conducive working atmosphere of the project
3.Consultancy
Main Events:- Consultancy on supervision of building and Road projects.
Activity Performed:
Make all required meetings and correspondences with the clients and contractors on behalf of EZECO and Beza for an achievement of healthy business relationship
Act as the final authority for employee relations and personnel matters; with ultimate authority for all hire/fire decisions, addressing of grievances, compensation and disciplinary actions.
Establish and execute programs for the provision of the budget required by the company.
Lead the general management work, organize and appraise work progress and conduct Monthly meetings of Departments of the company.
Endorse sub contractors’ contracts agreements by studding the background of the contractor and its capability technically and financially.
Develop and oversees all operations in conjunction with the other concerned managers of the company, plans for the growth and the expansion of company.
Close follow-up on all processes of payment certificates and collect the payment on time.
Acting on all the responsibilities of the general manager when he is out of his duty.
4.
Position Held: Resident Engineer
Main Events:
Accountable on site as a sole representative of the consulting engineer to supervise the construction and to ensure that the work meets specifications and responsible to organize, coordinate and direct the jobs of the staff in their daily activity.
Activity Performed:
Check and approve the construction working schedule including manpower, material and equipment resources.
Follow-up and ensure that the contractor meets his work program as laid in the contract.
Check and approve shop drawings and as built drawings.
Measure & checking executed work volume for the preparation of monthly progress report.
Measure & checking executed work volume for the preparation of payment certificate.
Making minor design changes, when required, during the progress of the work
Maintaining a daily record of progress activities, observations and other encounters influencing the course of the job
Recording of material supplied to the project site.
Checking monthly payment certificate based on the work executed and material supplied
Preparing monthly and quarterly construction supervision progress report