Faizan Ahmad Lali
East Lansing,Michigan
Summary
With over a decade of experience as a civil engineer and currently pursuing a Ph.D., I bring a wealth of expertise in project management, team leadership, and research capabilities. Proficient in monitoring project progress and optimizing outcomes, I excel in fostering collaboration and driving successful project completion. My commitment to excellence, coupled with a passion for research, ensures innovative solutions and continuous improvement in all endeavors.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Frontier Works Organization
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining cost effectiveness.
- Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in team's ability to deliver results.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Assistant Project Manager
Corps Of Engineers
08.2012 - 03.2013
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and implementing time-saving tools.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing compliance with safety standards, protocols, and regulations at all times.
- Played a key role in resolving conflicts between team members or stakeholders that could potentially delay projects or increase costs.
- Played an integral role in the development and implementation of project quality assurance measures, resulting in improved outcomes and greater client satisfaction.
- Minimized disruptions during construction projects by closely coordinating site logistics such as materials delivery, equipment storage, and personnel access.
Staff Officer
Corps Of Engineers
12.2011 - 07.2012
- Evaluated trainee performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Delivered targeted coaching sessions for employees seeking to improve their technical skills or advance their careers within the organization.
- Improved team productivity through effective communication, training, and performance evaluations.
- Facilitated timely project delivery through efficient coordination of materials testing and reports analysis.
Education
Ph.D. - Civil Engineering
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI12.2027
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Science And Technology (NUST)
Islamabad, Pakistan06.2019
Skills
- AASHTOWare Mechanistic-Empirical Design Software (PMED)
- Global Mapper (Geographic Information System)
- Civil 3D
- MATLAB
- Mitchback
- SAS and R
- Latex
Languages
English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Publications
- Relative Significance of Coefficients and Local Calibration of Rigid Performance Prediction Models Using Pavement-ME(1st Author) – Accepted for presentation and publication at the 13thInternational Conference on Concrete Pavements (ICCP) in Minnesota, 2024.
- Scaled Sensitivity of Pavement-ME Transfer Function Coefficients for Flexible and Rigid Pavements (2nd Author) – Accepted in TRB 2023, Published in Transportation Research Record (TRR) 2024.
Timeline
Project Manager
Frontier Works Organization
11.2019 - 12.2021
Assistant Project Manager
Corps Of Engineers
08.2012 - 03.2013
Staff Officer
Corps Of Engineers
12.2011 - 07.2012
Ph.D. - Civil Engineering
Michigan State University
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Science And Technology (NUST)
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