Maha Abu El-Makarem Mohamed Badr El-Din 0100 11 60 787 Goal Gamal Str., , Giza, [email protected]

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Date of Birth: 30/10/1970 Nationality: Egyptian

OVERVIEW:

 Gained good experience during the past 20 years generally in the structural design field, and especially in metallic structures design.  Possessed the efficiency to perform work effectively, and interact supportively within international team environment.  Gained supervisory and time management skills.

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY:

- AUC (AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN ), Engineering and Science Services Cairo, Egypt Proceeding in EMPC (Engineering Management Professional Certificate) program  Engineering Projects and Process Changes for Engineers May 2014  Quantitative Approaches to Engineering Management Jan.2013  Marketing and Sales for Engineers May 2012  Leader Ship and Organizational Management for Engineers Jan. 2012  Developing Products, Services and Processes May 2011  Planning and Adjusting Business Strategies Jan. 2011 Proceeding in PE (Professional Engineering) licensing process  Passed Civil PE (Principles & Practice of Engineering) exam April 2010  Passed FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) exam April 2009

- CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Engineering Giza, Egypt  M. Sc in Structural Engineering Jan. 2007 Thesis Topic: Selection of Optimum Lateral Load Resisting System using Artificial Neural Networks.  B. Sc. in Civil Engineering, grade 'VERY GOOD" June 1993 Project: Structural Analysis and Design of Tunnels, grade "DISTINCTION".

WORK EXPERIENCE:

- "ARESCO" Company for Manufacturing and Industrial Projects. Helwan, Egypt . Deputy Head of Structural Metallic Section – Engineering Sector Feb. 2007 - Present  RESPONSIBILITIES  Supervise overall design activities for several industrial structures, including but not limited preheater cyclone tower, storages, supports for crushers / screens / conveyors / air slides /

filters / hoppers / silos / also steel platforms in raw mill/ cement mill feed buildings, transfer tower stations, internal platforms of concrete silos, roofs of tanks.  Supervise the implementation of project specifications to ensure compliance of the design

documents with local or international design standards.  Review the erection and detailing drawings to match the design.  Undertake the coordination activities between design team and other disciplines.  Plan and evaluate the development of design tools to achieve efficient team performance with quality and on time job accomplishment.  Resolve problems arising from site or fabrication workshops.  Estimate the quantity take-off for some steel structures before performing full design for quotation requirements.

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 PROJECTS  ASCOM Calcium Carbonate plant in Menya - Egypt.  AL-Shamal Cement plant in Atbara – Sudan  AL-Takamol Cement Plant in Atbara – Sudan  BMIC Cement plant in Assuit – Egypt  ANCC Cement Plant in Menya – Egypt  NCC Cement Plant in Helwan - Egypt.  AL – Shabab Power Station in Ismailia – Egypt  West Damietta Power Station in Damietta – Egypt  DINA Farms Stations for Animal Production on Cairo-Alex Desert Road – Egypt  Egyptian Refining Company – Refinery Project on Mostorod - Egypt

- "IETC", International Engineer for Technical Consultation Giza, Egypt . Chief Structural Engineer July 2000 – Jan. 2007  RESPONSIBILITIES  Supervise the preparation of design documents including calculations and drawings of

several inland and foreign steel and concrete structures  Tailoring and developing excel spreadsheets for design implementation to comply with

local or international (such as American and British) design standards  Controlling erection and detailing drawings for the designed or retrofitted structures.  PROJECTS  Preheater Steel Structure of Beni - Suwayf Cement Plant in Egypt.  Crusher House Steel Structure of Cement Plant in Puertu -Rico.  Clinker Cooler Steel Structure of Cement Plant in Buxton – UK  Extension of Baraka's Pure Water Factory in Benha - Egypt.  Several Concrete Structures in El Ezz Steel Plant in El Ain El Sukhna - Egypt.  Canopy Steel Structure of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank in UAE.  Service Tunnel with Staff Housing Structures of the new campus of American University in Cairo - Egypt.  Deck replacement project of Triborough Bridge in New York. - USA.  Nubaria Electric Power Station (500 Kilo Volt) in Egypt.  TEC Hotel (5 stars hotel) in Al-Khartoum - Sudan.  Extension of Cairo 500 Electric Power Station (500 Kilo Volt) in Egypt.

"Campenon Bernard SGE JVCW", leader of joint venture responsible - Giza, Egypt of civil works in the Greater Project Line No. 2. . Senior Structural Design Engineer Jan. 1994 – Jan. 2000  RESPONSIBILITIES  Prepare design calculations of several underground structures (such as annexed structures required for ventilation and dewatering of metro tunnel, connections of these structures with tunnel, underground shaft required for the break out of tunnel boring machine, cut and cover linked to the Shaft, and the extension of existing underground stations), following the French rules BAEL 91.  Follow up and review the design performed by the subcontractors for Superstructure

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supervision.  Control problems arising on sites of the designed structures.  Coordinate with other departments.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS  Egyptian Engineers Syndicate – June, 1993 – Present  Federation of Arab Engineers - Nov , 2011 - Present

COMPUTER SKILS:

 AutoCAD (14) for detailing.  SAP2000 (4.2.1) for structural analysis  Microsoft Office 2007 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project)  MATLAB (7) for technical computing writing and neural networks design.

LANGUAGES:

: mother tongue  English: fluent written and spoken  French and Spanish: basic

HOBBIES:

 Gym  Tennis  Biogeometry self studies

REFRENCES:

 Prof. Dr. Sherif A. Mourad Cairo University [email protected]  Dr. Magdy Mourad IETC firm [email protected]  Dr. Moh.Hany El-Gammal IETC firm [email protected]