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Centreville, Va, Us

Woodbridge, Virginia, United States

• Conducted field and laboratory testing of soils, concrete, and asphalt, resulting in the identification of key areas for improvement that enhance project durability and safety by 20%. • Executed detailed inspections for foundations, steel, and masonry to ensure compliance with project specifications, contributing to a 15% increase in overall construction quality.• Worked with the engineering team to develop innovative testing procedures that improved efficiency by 20% while maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity for construction projects.• Maintained detailed documentation of construction activities, including daily reports and progress photos, leading to a 15% improvement in project accountability.

Istanbul, Türkiye

Private Construction Company and a General Contractor specializing in residential and commercial projects, implementing projects ranging from $2M to $10M.• Supervised and coordinated on-site construction activities for multiple projects, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and relevant codes and regulations, including ASTM, ACI, ASHTO, NFPA, and OSHA, to maintain high safety and quality standards throughout project execution.• Performed daily site inspections to monitor progress and quality, promptly addressing technical issues, and contributed to material and equipment procurement, negotiating contracts that saved the company $30K annually while ensuring on-time project delivery.• Reviewed technical drawings and design plans to optimize construction processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in project timelines and a 10% decrease in overall costs.• Ensured that all safety protocols are followed on job site, including proper personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, fall protection, and other safety measures.

Herat Province, Afghanistan

Oxfam Novib, a Dutch NGO in the global Oxfam network, and a general contractor specializing in civil projects, implementing projects ranging from $200K to $3M.• Created and managed the submittal log, obtaining necessary documents from subcontractors, reviewing for compliance, and submitting them to the design team, resulting in improved project coordination and a 20% reduction in project delays.• Led preconstruction efforts, including comprehensive reviews of construction documents, QA/QC, and managed procurement schedules, ensuring timely buy-outs and adherence to project timelines, contributing to a 5% reduction in project costs, and reducing project delays by 10%.• Conducted and documented key project review (KPR) meetings, including owner-architect and coordination meetings, ensuring all stakeholders were informed and aligned on project progress and issues, leading to smoother project execution.• Proactively managed project schedules and coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely project completion and high levels of client satisfaction, resulting in improved project delivery timelines and client relationships.

Herat Province, Afghanistan

International humanitarian organization focused on building sustainable towns and cities, and a general contractor specializing in civil projects, implementing projects ranging from $200K to $3M.• Managed the RFI and submittal process, including the establishment and maintenance of project control logs, ensuring timely and accurate responses to design queries and compliance with project specifications.• Processed owner billings and project-related accounting tasks, which maintained financial accuracy and facilitated timely payments, improving cash flow and financial stability for the project.• Conducted regular safety walks and maintained safety files, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and creating a safer work environment, reducing incidents by 30%.

Master'S Degree, Civil Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering