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EDUCATION Cornell University
Masters in Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, 1994
Ranked first in a class of forty students: GPA=3.8
American University of Beirut
Bachelor in Civil Engineering, with Honors, 1989
PROFESSIONAL American Society of Civil Engineers: Member
ACTIVITIES American Institute of Steel Construction: Member
REGISTRATIONS Massachusetts Registered Professional Engineer, P.E.
Certified Parsons Brinckerhoff Project Manager
EXPERIENCE WorleyParsons, Kazakhstan, 2008
Chief Engineer: Structural Department Manager
Managed a team of 35 engineers and CAD designers
Lead a team of engineers and designers to put out FEED documents for Multi-Well drilling pads in Tengiz.
Design according to GOST and Snip
* Design of roads to support moving drill rig
* Design of multi-well pads
* Design of steel instrument shelters
* Design of foundations for pig launchers
* Soil cement foundation stabilization to support standing drill rig
* Design of concrete lift stations
Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd, 2006 to 2008
Principal Engineer: C/S/A PMC: OGD 3, Habshan, UAE
Structural additions, modifications and upgrade of a Gas plant
Principal Engineer: EPC: PetroRabigh, Rabigh, Saudi
Oil Refinery Upgrade & Additions. Biggest Oil Refinery in the world. Structural redesign & On-Site technical support & management for the construction, the design and the modifications of the whole refinery
Design according to ASCE 7-05 and Aramco standards
* Design of steel shelters for pump houses
* Design of concrete control building
* Design of steel prover skids
* Design of steel pipe racks and supporting deep foundations
* Design of horizontal and vertical vessel foundations
* Design of steel open frames and concrete shallow foundations
* Design of evaporation ponds
* Design of foundations supporting rotating machineries
* Design of P/C concrete sleepers and ORC anchor sleepers
* Design of precast seawater outfall culvert
* Design of electric substations
* Design of tank foundations according to API 650
* Design of concrete foundations for slug catcher
* Design of steel derricks supporting flare lines
Parsons Brinckerhoff, US, 2000 to 2006
DESIGN Lead Engineer: Peer reviewed the structural design of the New England Patriots Stadium, the Federal Court House, the Millennium Park Plaza, Nashua Towers, and Boston Logan Airport Terminal A, performed weekly site visits, and recommended design modifications. Reviewed the thrust pit slabs and head walls for the I-90, and I-93 jacked tunnels structures in Boston's South Station.
Designed the gravity and lateral resisting systems and put out construction documents for the following structures:
* Boston Logan Central Parking Garage Addition, precast concrete structure, Boston, MA.
* T.F.Green Airport Terminal Building Expansion, steel structure, Warwick, RI.
* Rhode Island Hospital, steel structure, Providence, RI.
* Boston Convention Center, steel structure, Boston, MA.
* Shopko Center, steel structure, Omaha, NE.
* MBTA Maintenance Facility, steel structure, Boston, MA.
* New Haven Rail Yard, 7 Steel Maintenance structures, New haven, CT.
Souza True and Partners, US, 1995 to 2000
DESIGN Project engineer: designed the foundations, gravity, and lateral resisting systems for the following building structures, in addition to construction administration:
* Bow High School, steel structure, Bow, NH.
* 1640 Washington Street, steel structure, Boston, MA.
* Cape Cod Hospital, steel structure, Cape Cod, MA.
* Cooley Dickinson Hospital, steel structure, Northhampton, MA.
* Hollis High School, steel structure, Hollis, NH.
* Dorchester House, steel structure, Boston, MA.
* Bronson Hospital, steel structure, Kalamazoo, MI.
* Naval Research Center, steel structure, Newport, RI.
* Jackson Laboratory, steel structure, Bar Harbor, ME.
* Fallon Saint Vincent Hospital, steel structure, Worcester, MA.
* Bentley College, steel structure, Waltham, MA.
* Sears Landmark, concrete structure, Boston, MA.
* Jacobs Library, steel structure, Southbridge, MA.
* Bristol Community College, steel structure, Fall River, MA.
* Haverhill Medical Center, steel structure, Haverhill, MA.
* Littleton Hospital, steel structure, Littleton, MA.
* Curry College, concrete structure, Milton, MA.
* Auburn Court Residences, steel structure, Cambridge, MA.
* Harvard Towers, steel structure, Cambridge, MA.
* North Haven Cinemas, steel structure, North Haven, CT.
* Weston Community College, steel structure, Weston, MA.
* Cape May Ferry Terminal, steel structure, Cape May, NJ
SEISMIC Project manager: designed the foundations, gravity, and
DESIGN lateral resisting systems for two hospitals located in a highly active seismic area in Algiers, Algeria.
* Sonatrach Hospital, concrete structure, Algiers, Algeria.
* Burn Unit Hospital, concrete structure, Algiers, Algeria
INVESTIGATION Project engineer: investigated and seismically upgraded the following steel and concrete structures:
* Ottoson High School, peer review, Arlington, MA.
* Roxse Homes, seismic upgrade, Boston, MA.
* Bose Corporation, peer review, Framingham, MA.
* Exeter Hospital, peer review, Exeter, NH.
* New England Baptist Hospital, peer review, Foxboro, MA.
* Birchland Middle School, peer review, Birchland, MA
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, US, 1994 to 1995
DESIGN Project engineer: designed the foundation, gravity, and lateral resisting systems of the following structures:
* Veterans Administration Hospital, concrete structure, Boston, MA.
* WBC Extrusions, steel structure, Lawrence, MA.
* Mission Park Garage, steel structure, Boston, MA
INVESTIGATION Project engineer: investigated, peer reviewed, and upgraded the following structures:
* Risley Hall, Cornell University, steel structure, Ithaca, NY.
* Water treatment Plant, Cornell University, steel structure, Ithaca, NY.
* Marine Laboratory, Cornell University, concrete structure, Ithaca, NY.
* 850 Boylston Parking Garage, concrete structure, Brookline, MA
* Verrazano Narrows Bridge, steel bridge, New York, NY.
* Portland High School, steel structure, Portland, ME.
* Ritz Carlton Hotel, concrete structure, Honolulu, HI.
* English Country Manor, wood structure, Hartford, CT.
* University of Massachusetts, aluminum skylight, Amherst, MA.
* 470 Atlantic Avenue, concrete structure, Boston, MA.
* Mullins Memorial Center, steel structure, Amherst, MA
Grandi-Lavori Fincosit, Qatar, 1991 to 1993
DESIGN Project engineer: designed and reviewed the specifications for the following heavy maritime facilities for a LNG carrier harbor:
* Tug berth gravity wall.
* Rubble foundation with scour protection.
* Mooring dolphins.
* Capping beams, bollards, and fenders.
* Slope protection for reclamation materials.
* Foundations for transmission towers
CONSTRUCTION Project engineer: supervised the construction of the following heavy maritime facility for an LNG carrier harbor:
* Rubble mound dumping using bottom dumping barge with polar track positioning system.
* Seabed ecosounding surveys.
* Precasting and placing of mass concrete blocks.
* Rubble mound protection.
* Installation of bollards and fenders.
* Geotextile joints to avoid loss of fines.
* Foundations for transmission towers
QUALITY Quality control engineer: supervised the following concreting
CONTROL operations for a heavy load berth:
* Concrete mix design for 180 m^3 mass concrete blocks.
* Specifications and testing requirements for concrete materials.
* Investigation on thermal behavior of mass concrete blocks.
* Temperature monitoring by thermocouples for mass concrete blocks.
* Testing of materials for atmospheric, intertidal, and splash zone antifer blocks.
* Admixture effects on mass concrete blocks
BECEBAT, France, 1990 to 1991
DESIGN Project engineer: designed the foundations, gravity systems, and reviewed the specifications for the following structures:
* Patio de Rueil, concrete structure, Paris, France.
* Centre de la Defense, concrete structure, Paris, France
SPECIAL Wind Loads and anchor bolt design for petrochemical COURSES facilities
Seismic design of liquid filled concrete structures: ACI 350
Design of industrial buildings
Design of tall buildings
Design of steel joist, joist girder, and steel deck
Building in an arctic environment
COMPUTER SMARTPLANT, STAAD3, SAFE, ADOSS, RAMSBEAM,
SKILLS RAMSTEEL, ECOM, RISA3D, STABL/G, BASIC, FORTRAN, EXCEL, WORD
LANGUAGES Fluent in English, French, and Arabic
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