Education:
Master of Science, Engineer-In-Training (EIT)
Major: Civil Engineering - Construction Management
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)
Date of Graduation: Dec 2008
Master of Science
Azad University, Esfahan, Iran
Major: Industrial Engineering
Date of Graduation: July 2006
Bachelor of Science
Azad University, Esfahan, Iran
Major: Industrial Engineering
Date of Graduation: May 2002
Employments:
• Technical Director
WASIR LLC.
Working as Technical Director in various Trenchless Technology projects in water and sewer systems. New technology study, market study, asset management, technology/project evaluation, testing process, and innovation to develop the new technologies in the underground infrastructure and Trenchless Technology industry.
May 2010 to present (part time)
• Research Associate
Indiana University Purdue University-Indianapolis (IUPUI)
Department of Construction Engineering Management Technology (CEMT)
Various research projects on asset management, underground infrastructure systems, and Trenchless Technology in water, wastewater, and sewer systems. Manager of New Product Review (NPR) program, a cooperation process between IUPUI and the City of Indianapolis and Fort Wayne in regards to asset management, new technologies evaluation and validation, technical review of their infrastructure system. Coordinator of the asset management program.
May 2009 to present
• Project Engineer
Midwest Mole Inc.
Working as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in the Trenchless Technology projects such as Tunneling, Augur Boring and other areas. As an office engineer, using various computer software to provide services such as project estimation, scheduling, quality control, and other administrational/engineering activities.
May 2009 to May 2010 (part time)
• Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)
Center for Underground Infrastructure Research & Education (CUIRE)
Department of Civil Engineering
The University of Texas at Arlington
Spring 2007, Summer 2007, and Spring 2008
• Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA)
Construction Project Cost Estimating and Scheduling
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)
Fall 2007
• R&D Engineer
SHADIRAN Company
Choosing and designing new products and optimizing quality control process and maintenance system as an Industrial Engineer. Also work on products development, E-commerce and joint venturing with other foreign companies (China). This plant had manpower of approximately 100 employees with $500,000 revenue per year.
Esfahan, Iran 2005-2006
• Project Control
DARYAYE NOOR Company
Using Microsoft Project 2000 for scheduling and cost estimating of a building project consisted of 25 floors, 240 units with an area of 56000 Square a meter which is included more than 8000 activities and 20 millions dollars value.
Esfahan, Iran, 2003-2004
Experience of work with Software:
Acrobat Reader Photoshop
Computer Aided Drafting (CAD)
Primavera Project Planner (P3)
Heavy Bid SAS
Heavy Job Timberline Estimation
Microsoft Office Excel
Microsoft Office Word
Microsoft Front Page
Microsoft Power Point
Microsoft Project (MSP)
Professional Activities
o Author and presenter of the paper
“Evaluation of AWWA Class IV CIPP Water Pipeline Process and Pipe Bursting in Comparison”
N0-Dig Conference
Washington, DC
May, 2011
o Technical review of the International Conference on Pipeline and Trenchless Technology (ICPTT), China
19 international papers reviewed by me
April, 2011
o AWWA-M28 Manual, CIPP sub-committee member
July 2010
o Co-Author of the paper
“An Innovative New Product Review Process for Moving Trenchless Technology in the User Community”
N0-Dig Conference
Chicago, Illinois
May, 2010
o Review of the paper
“Integrating Global Positioning System with Laser Technology to Capture Underground Utility Data”, Authors: Alpeshkumar Patel, Allan Chasey, and Samuel T. Ariaratnam
Journal of Pipeline System-Engineering and Practice
February, 2010
o Author and Presenter of the paper
“Statistical Cost Comparison Analysis of Underground Infrastructure Renewal: A Comparison of Open-Cut and Trenchless Methods”
ASCE 2008 International Pipeline Conference
Atlanta, Georgia
July, 2008
o Coordinator for technical paper submission process and Technical Sessions Moderator
International ASCE 2008 Pipeline Conference
Atlanta, Georgia
July, 2008
o Author and Presenter of the paper
“Cost of Underground Infrastructure Renewal: A Comparison of Open-Cut and Trenchless Methods”
Underground Construction Technology (UCT 2008)
Atlanta, Georgia
January, 2008
o Author and Presenter of the paper
“Cost Comparison between Pipe Bursting and Open-Cut Methods for City of Troy, Michigan”
ASCE-Texas Section Conference
Fort Worth, Texas
October, 2007
o Director of the U.S. Sanitary and Storm Sewer Systems Survey
Center for Underground Infrastructure Research & Education (CUIRE)
Department of Civil Engineering
The University of Texas at Arlington, Summer 2007 and 2008
Published in the Underground Infrastructure Magazine for two times.
o Moderator for Technical Paper Submission and Session Coordinator
The 5th International Symposium on Underground Freight Transport by Capsule Pipelines and Other Tube/Tunnel Systems (ISUFT 2008)
Arlington, Texas
March, 2008
o Coordinator for the Technical Paper Submission
International ASCE 2007 Pipeline Conference
Boston, Massachusetts
July, 2007
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