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Samer Shukur

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Experienced Civil Engineer with demonstrated record of achievement in senior management role. Successfully solved difficult problems that required adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Design Engineer

Self Employed
01.2023 - Current
  • Improved product quality by conducting detailed design reviews and implementing necessary changes.
  • Streamlined the design process for increased efficiency by utilizing advanced CAD software tools.
  • Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance.
  • Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors by clearly communicating design requirements and negotiating favorable terms.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

University Of Ottawa
10.2015 - 12.2022
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
  • Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.

Project Manager

University of Kufa
01.2008 - 09.2013
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.

Site Construction Engineer

University of Kufa
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to develop detailed project plans, ensuring accurate cost estimation and timely completion.
  • Created project schedules and worked with contractors to assure work is completed properly and on time.

Lecturer, Civil Engineering

University of Kufa
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Civil Dep., Engineering Faculty, University of Kufa.
  • Teaching: Design of Steel structures for 4th year students
  • Teaching: Mechanics of Material for 1st year students.

Supervisor engineer

Reconstruction and Housing Office
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Reconstruction and Housing Office in Najaf
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.

Education

Master of Science - Structural Engineer

University of Kufa
Najaf, Iraq
03.2003

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Kufa
Najaf, Iraq
06.1999

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Solidworks
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • AutoCAD
  • Design Verification
  • 2D and 3D Modeling
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Data Analysis

Academic Studies

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Kufa, 1999
  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Kufa, 2003

Prizes

  • 14 day(s) training in Oregon State University / (USA) about Green Building
  • Thanks from direct manger of Reconstruction and Housing, No (1) during 2005
  • Thanks from Dean of engineering at Kufa University, No (1) during 2006
  • Thanks from President of Kufa University, No (1) during 2007
  • Thanks from President of Kufa University, No (1) during 2008
  • Thanks from President of Kufa University, No (4) during 2009
  • Thanks from President of Kufa University, No (2) during 2010
  • Thanks from President of Kufa University, No (8) during 2010
  • Thanks from President of Kufa University, No (5) during 2011
  • Thanks from Minister of Higher Education, No (1) during 2011
  • Thanks from Ithaca College in USA

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Iraq
  • Number of Children: Two
  • Date of Birth: 08/15/76
  • Nationality: Iraqi
  • Marital Status: Married

Certification

Dry Lab Risk Management, University of Ottawa, 2017

Workplace Hazardous Materials Inf. Sys. (WHMIS), University of Ottawa, 2016

Green Building System, Oregon State University, 2009


Timeline

Design Engineer

Self Employed
01.2023 - Current

Graduate Teaching Assistant

University Of Ottawa
10.2015 - 12.2022

Project Manager

University of Kufa
01.2008 - 09.2013

Site Construction Engineer

University of Kufa
01.2007 - 01.2008

Lecturer, Civil Engineering

University of Kufa
01.2006 - 01.2007

Supervisor engineer

Reconstruction and Housing Office
01.2003 - 01.2006

Master of Science - Structural Engineer

University of Kufa

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Kufa
Samer Shukur