Muluken Teshome Gebreyes
Brussels
Summary
Systematic Structural Engineer with over nine years of comprehensive experience reviewing material specifications and structural drawings. Outstanding blueprint interpretation and structure element analysis capabilities. Expertise in CSI Software and Autodesk Autocad.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Structural Engineer
Benyam Ayalew Consulting Architects and Engineers
ADDIS ABABA
12.2020 - 08.2023
- Head of structural engineering department and Partner
- Monitored and inspected all work for each project.
- Upheld all local, state and federal civil and structural design requirements, as well as Ethiopian Building code.
- Analyzed building plans to identify potential safety hazards or structural problems.
- Chose appropriate construction materials.
- Conducted field inspections of construction sites to verify compliance with engineering plans and regulations.
- Provided technical support to architects and other professionals during the design process.
- Used 3D modeling software to create virtual models of proposed structures.
- Researched new materials and technologies to recommend innovative solutions.
- Ensured that all projects were completed in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
- Collaborated with other departments such as architecture and landscape design to ensure successful integration of structure into overall plan.
- Attended meetings with stakeholders and contractors involved in a project to discuss progress and timeline.
Site Inspector
Dar Al-Handasah Consultants
ADDIS ABABA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Dar Al-Handasah invited me to inspect the Ethiopian Arline Terminal Expansion Project's structural members, constructed by China Communications Construction Company, based on my master's thesis.
- Recommended modifications based on changes made during the construction process that could affect conformance with building codes.
- Supervised on-site staff, monitoring performance and job completion.
- Monitored contractor performance during the construction process in order to ensure adherence to approved plans.
Senior Structural Design Engineer
Mesay Wondwosen Consulting Architects and Engineers, Addis Ababa
ADDIS ABABA
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Performed structural design calculations for concrete and steel structures.
- Developed construction drawings, details and specifications for a variety of projects.
- Reviewed shop drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Prepared structural analysis reports using finite element software packages.
- Conducted field inspections to verify structural integrity of existing buildings.
- Coordinated with other engineering disciplines on various projects.
- Implemented quality assurance procedures in accordance with standards.
- Resolved technical issues related to structural design and construction activities.
- Evaluated building materials for suitability in meeting project requirements.
- Analyzed data from load tests and surveys to determine structure performance characteristics.
- Collaborated with architects, contractors, owners, and regulatory agencies on code compliance matters.
- Investigated failure of existing structures and developed repair plans.
- Compiled data from laboratory testing of soil samples for foundation design purposes.
- Attended meetings with clients to discuss ongoing projects or potential future work.
- Conducted research on innovative materials or techniques that could be used in structural designs.
- Upheld all local, state and federal civil and structural design requirements, as well as Ethiopian Building code.
Junior Structural Engineer
Mesay Wondwosen Consulting Architects and Engineers
ADDIS ABABA
08.2014 - 08.2017
- Reviewed engineering drawings and structural calculations to ensure accuracy of designs.
- Created detailed CAD models for analysis and design of structures.
- Performed hand calculations and finite element modeling to analyze structural elements.
- Provided technical guidance on structural systems to other team members.
- Assisted in the development of shop drawings, fabrication details, and erection instructions for steel structures.
- Conducted field visits to evaluate existing conditions of structures and report findings.
- Interpreted building codes, industry standards, regulations, and related documents relevant to structural design.
- Collaborated with architects, civil engineers, surveyors, geologists, environmental scientists, inspectors, contractors and other stakeholders involved in the project process.
- Upheld all local, state and federal civil and structural design requirements, as well as Ethiopian Building code.
Education
Master of Science - Structural Engineering (MSc)
Addis Ababa Science And Technology University
Addis Ababa, ET05.2020
Master of Science - Structural Engineering (MEng)
Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa, ET07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)
Adama Science And Technology University
Adama, ET07.2014
Skills
- Specification Writing
- Project Coordination
- Inspection Proficiency
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Civil Engineering
- Technical Consulting
- Expertise in CSI Software,AutoCAD and Microsoft products
- Seismic Analysis
- Report Generation
- Proficient in Ansys LS-DYNA and Revit Structure
Certification
- International Journal of Research and Applied Science & Engineering Technology released in February 2020.
- Practicing professional structural Engineer Certify by Construction Works Regulatory Authority, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Languages
Amharic
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Lecturer, Structure Engineering in Debre Berhan University
- Serves as a lecturer academic rank from October 20, 2017, until August 30, 2023, and as an assistant lecturer academic rank from July 8,2014, to October 19, 2017.
- Developed syllabi, lesson plans and lecture materials for courses taught.
- Advised student clubs and organizations related to field of specialization.
References
Tesfaye Alemu (Phd.) from Assistance Professor at Addis Ababa Science and Technology University tesfaye.alemu@aastu.edu.et
Tony Mdawar from Project manager at Dar-Al Handasah Consultants tony.mdawar@dar.com
Benyam Ayalew from Benyam Ayalew Consulting Architects and Engineers, partnership Benyam54@yahoo.com
Haddis Hagos, project manager in the Pavilion project from Canaan Addis Real Estate Development Plc haddis@canaandevelopers.comences available upon request.
Timeline
Site Inspector
Dar Al-Handasah Consultants
05.2022 - 08.2022
Senior Structural Engineer
Benyam Ayalew Consulting Architects and Engineers
12.2020 - 08.2023
Senior Structural Design Engineer
Mesay Wondwosen Consulting Architects and Engineers, Addis Ababa
08.2017 - 12.2020
Junior Structural Engineer
Mesay Wondwosen Consulting Architects and Engineers
08.2014 - 08.2017
Master of Science - Structural Engineering (MSc)
Addis Ababa Science And Technology University
Master of Science - Structural Engineering (MEng)
Addis Ababa University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)
Adama Science And Technology University
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