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Mikiyas Gurara, PMP, EIT, MSc

Mikiyas Gurara, PMP, EIT, MSc

Toronto,Canada

Summary

  • B. Sc. In hydraulic and water resource engineering and Master of Science (M.Sc.), In Civil Engineering (Construction Engineering and Management stream).|Accomplished postgraduate certificate programs in LIEP (Licensing International Engineers into Profession) and Project Management.| Skilled in civil and water resource project design and supervision.| Registered as Civil EIT
  • Passed PEO's PPE and Confirmatory Exams; Eligible to obtain P.Eng.
  • Valid Ontario G driver's license.
  • As a Canadian citizen, I aim to contribute my skills and efforts to civil and water infrastructures.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer in Resident (EIR) Volunteer

Engineers of Tomorrow
10.2020 - Current
  • Volunteer as EIR
  • Mentor students for future city design challenge
  • Educating students about Engineering

Civil Engineer

Modern Engineering Solutions
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Prepared a technical report for municipal water/wastewater collection system model with 431 manholes and 60,824.38 ft pipe length
  • Reviewed and updated sewer model
  • Assisted in preparation of technical memo for potable water tank

Project Manager-Infrastructure

Kativik Regional Government
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Summarized multiple pre-feasibility studies
  • Prepared technical report for existing Culvert infrastructure conditions
  • Reviewed technical documents related with municipal infrastructure programs

Quality Assurance Associate

Amazon & Fedex
10.2018 - 09.2022
  • Responsible for checking out and resolving defects for item quality, inspecting hazmat materials, quantity of items in the bin, expiration date, Item label etc
  • By using different equipment including computers; recording and entering data regarding with quality assurance and Inventory
  • Part-time associate at Fedex (Oct 2018 - Dec 2019)

Program Participant: Young Professional (NYGEP)

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assessed different challenges of wastewater reuse and suggested recommendations
  • Collaborated with team members in the responsibilities and progress support

Program Participant (Civil-Water Resource Engineering Professional) PAIE

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Program Participant on PAIE and NYGEP including internship

Researcher

Addis Ababa City Road Authority
08.2015 - 06.2016
  • Assisted design team in preparation of detailed site design including grading design and alignments
  • Summarized laboratory test results for research input including coordinating teams for research activities
  • Published research on improvement of weak soil stabilization using geosynthetic materials

Intern Hydrologist

Ethiopian Ministry of water and Energy
09.2011 - 02.2012

Ministry of water and Energy (Coop- Intern Hydrologist) ( Sep 2011 - Feb 2012 )

Education

Post Graduate Certificate Program. - Project Management

University of Toronto
01.2020

Post Graduate Certificate programs - Licensing international Engineers into Profession-Civil

University of Toronto
01.2019

Master of Science (MSc) - Civil Engineering

Jimma University
01.2016

Bachelor's degree - Hydraulic and Water Resource Engineering

Arbaminch University
01.2013

Skills

  • Technical Reports
  • EPASwmm
  • Sanitary and Storm analysis (SSA Civil 3D)
  • Civil 3D
  • GIS
  • VO OTTHYMO
  • Research Skills
  • Microsoft Office

Certification

  • Civil Engineer in Training (EIT), 100509444, Passed PPE & Confirmatory Exams. Eligible to obtain P.Eng. after having Canadian Experience.
  • Verified International Academic Qualifications, World Education Services
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, 03/01/23, 03/01/26
  • Candidate ENV SP, Institute of Sustainable Infrastructures

Researchgate

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/MikiyasGurara/stats/citations/researchers

Timeline

Civil Engineer

Modern Engineering Solutions
12.2023 - 01.2024

Project Manager-Infrastructure

Kativik Regional Government
09.2022 - 11.2022

Engineer in Resident (EIR) Volunteer

Engineers of Tomorrow
10.2020 - Current

Program Participant: Young Professional (NYGEP)

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
09.2020 - 01.2021

Quality Assurance Associate

Amazon & Fedex
10.2018 - 09.2022

Program Participant (Civil-Water Resource Engineering Professional) PAIE

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
06.2018 - 01.2021

Researcher

Addis Ababa City Road Authority
08.2015 - 06.2016

Intern Hydrologist

Ethiopian Ministry of water and Energy
09.2011 - 02.2012

Post Graduate Certificate Program. - Project Management

University of Toronto

Post Graduate Certificate programs - Licensing international Engineers into Profession-Civil

University of Toronto

Master of Science (MSc) - Civil Engineering

Jimma University

Bachelor's degree - Hydraulic and Water Resource Engineering

Arbaminch University
Mikiyas Gurara, PMP, EIT, MSc