Abdirahman Hussein
Denver,CO
Summary
Graduate from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Construction Management in May 2024. During my time as a student, I interned with Mile High Flood District, where I gained valuable experience in flood mitigation,construction management, stream and creek restoration, drainage hydraulics, and floodplain modeling. My passion lies in water resources, and I am committed to creating sustainable infrastructure designs to better our communities and environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
Mile High Flood District
Lakewood, CO
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Gained two years of valuable work experience in the field connecting with contractors and consultants, as well as in an office setting where I learned the basic office protocols, software, and overall business etiquette.
- Managed a $100,000 maintenance contract for Jefferson County
- Received mentorship on the importance of communication, including how to tackle tough topics and negotiate tactfully.
- With the help of my supervisor, was provided opportunities to run project meetings and did so effectively.
- Utilized ArcGIS software to support stream management projects and maintain office databases.
- Addressed public inquiries and concerns related to stream maintenance activities.
- Reviewed designs and pointed out corrections as needed.
- Coordinated with general contractors and vendors daily.
Security Officer
Inter-Con
Aurora, CO
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO05-2024
Skills
- Hydraulic design
- HECRAS 1D/2D
- AutoCAD proficiency
- ArcGIS
- EPANET
- Reading construction Plans
- Cost Estimates
- Site Inspection
- Surveying
- Multilingual Proficiency
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Intern
Mile High Flood District
04.2022 - 06.2024
Security Officer
Inter-Con
10.2020 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Metropolitan State University of Denver