Hi, I’m
FELEKE BELAY
Burtonsville,MD
Summary
Transportation engineer with mastery of key engineering principles and theories, detailed inspection, project coordination, and analyzing constructability. Competency in all stages of project development including, collecting and reviewing data on transportation Infrastructure and asset management, budgeting, and scheduling. Qualified in team leading and strategic planning.
Overview
29
years of professional experience
1
Certification
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Johnson, Mirmiran, & Thompson, Inc. /JMT, Inc.
CM - Transportation Engineer
06.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Assist PE and AE with the change order quantity estimation and field condition
- Assist PE with accurate project records and monthly estimate
- Organize team meetings, prepare meeting agendas and meeting minutes
- Lead the field and lab testing team by using the MDOT standard testing procedure
- Monitor phases of construction according to the standard specification and standard detail
- Interpret the construction plan and drawings, procedure, and sequence of construction
- Ensure worksite Best Management practices to safety in compliance with OSHA standard
- Inspect the construction projects according to the standard specifications and standard detail
- Inspect maintenance of Traffic as per TCP and be alert for work zone traffic
- Inspect the E&S controls and SWM facilities to ensure that installed per specifications
- Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities
- Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the MMS, eMCMS, and OED Toolkit.
INDAM Engineers Inc.
CM- Transportation Engineer Technician
03.2014 - 06.2017
Job overview
- Performed as-built plans to document changes
- Performed full patching and partial patching identification
- Performed material sampling, testing, and documentation of the lab results
- Inspected maintenance of traffic as per TCP and being alert for work zone traffic
- Inspected the placement of the material, performed physical measurements, and reported on IDR
- Participated in pre-con, partnering, E&S control, progress meetings
- Assisted the Project Engineer with material clearance and estimated closing.
FD Building Contractor
Principal Project Manager
10.2001 - 09.2010
Job overview
- Worked with engineers, architects, and construction personnel
- Prepared budgets, cost estimates, and schedule
- Monitored the project budget with scope
- Prepared tender documents and hired subcontractors
- Oversaw all aspects of the building process.
Kassu G/Tsadik Contractor
Material Engineer
09.1999 - 07.2001
Job overview
- Performed planning, scheduling, and budgeting for the particular contracts
- Performed filed and lab material testing, evaluated the result, and prepared a report
- Supervised the development and material production sequence
- Presented the progress reports and recommendations for the correction test evaluation
- Prepared a detailed shop drawing for production
- Performed extensive construction sites and quarry supervision
- Implemented a safe working environment by using the safety protocols and procedure.
Tibebu Solomon General Contractor
Office Engineer
09.1996 - 07.1999
Job overview
- Prepared and distributed the meeting minutes, reports, and correspondence
- Assessed the QC procedures to ensure the construction meets the project specification
- Monitored the project's budget and tracked the project's progress
- Prepared purchase orders, coordinated with suppliers, and ensured timely delivery of materials
- Provided technical support for the project engineers and field engineers
- Prepared documentation for the regulatory agencies
- Conducted site visit to monitor the progress and to gather information
- Utilized project management software to track the project schedule and generate a report.
A.A. City Government W.U.D
Office Engineer
08.1995 - 06.1996
Job overview
- Collected field data, developed a plan, and compiled it as-built plan for document changes
- Prepared site maps and located the elevation benchmarks
- Prepared existing building cost estimation and building material evaluation analysis
- Attended extensive training in construction manuals and surveying process.
Education
School of Engineering, Morgan State University
Doctor of Engineering from Engineering
Aug.2020 - Current (4 years & 6 months)
School of Engineering, Morgan State University
Master of Engineering from Civil Engineering
05.2022
School of Engineering, Morgan State University
Master of Science from Transportation and Urban Infrastructure Studies
05.2020
School of Architecture And Planning, Morgan State University
Bachelor of Science from Construction Management
08.2018
Computer-Assisted Drafting And Design, Baltimore City Community College
Ass. Applied Science from Construction Supervision
12.2015
Faculty of Technology, Addis Ababa University
Advanced Diploma from Civil Engineering
07.1995
Skills
- Construction Project Management
- Project Planning & Scheduling
- Budgeting & Cost Management
- Quality Control & Assurance
- Asset Management
- GIS applications
- Traffic Engineering
- Data Analytics
Certification
- OSHA-Construction Safety and Health 30hr-ID:5067-1410612
- Pavement Marking - MARTCP-8245-MD
- Temporary Traffic Control Manager-SHA
- Soil & Aggregate Compaction - MARTCP -8245-MD
- Concrete Field - ACI/MARTCP-8245-MD
- HMA Field - MARTCP-8245-MD
- Erosion & Sediment Control /Green Card/ RPC004012
- Erosion and Sediment Control /Yellow Card/ 25756500
Technical Skills
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Project, Arc GIS-Pro, MicroStation MSV8i, Inventor, Revit, 3ds Max, Synchro 10/SimTraffic/, Highway Capacity Software-2010, 3D Solid Modelling, SPSS
Projects Lists
PG6185470B: MD 4 @ Suitland Pkwy Interchange Construction
PGA115133: MD725 Sidewalks Construction
XY2465A77: Sidewalk Upgrades @ Various Locations
PG1065184: MD212 Urban Reconstruction Project
PG61851788: MD4 Interchange Construction
XX6705126: Noise Barrier Preservation & Remediation
XY5155177: Road Rehabilitation
XY4177177: Road Rehabilitation
MO1175177: Road Widening
MO1505188: Shared Use Path Improvement
PG8235177: Safety & Resurfacing on I95/I495
Timeline
School of Engineering, Morgan State University
Doctor of Engineering from Engineering
Aug.2020 - Current (4 years & 6 months)
CM - Transportation Engineer
Johnson, Mirmiran, & Thompson, Inc. /JMT, Inc.
06.2017 - Current
CM- Transportation Engineer Technician
INDAM Engineers Inc.
03.2014 - 06.2017
Principal Project Manager
FD Building Contractor
10.2001 - 09.2010
Material Engineer
Kassu G/Tsadik Contractor
09.1999 - 07.2001
Office Engineer
Tibebu Solomon General Contractor
09.1996 - 07.1999
Office Engineer
A.A. City Government W.U.D
08.1995 - 06.1996
- OSHA-Construction Safety and Health 30hr-ID:5067-1410612
- Pavement Marking - MARTCP-8245-MD
- Temporary Traffic Control Manager-SHA
- Soil & Aggregate Compaction - MARTCP -8245-MD
- Concrete Field - ACI/MARTCP-8245-MD
- HMA Field - MARTCP-8245-MD
- Erosion & Sediment Control /Green Card/ RPC004012
- Erosion and Sediment Control /Yellow Card/ 25756500
School of Engineering, Morgan State University
Master of Engineering from Civil Engineering
School of Engineering, Morgan State University
Master of Science from Transportation and Urban Infrastructure Studies
School of Architecture And Planning, Morgan State University
Bachelor of Science from Construction Management
Computer-Assisted Drafting And Design, Baltimore City Community College
Ass. Applied Science from Construction Supervision
Faculty of Technology, Addis Ababa University
Advanced Diploma from Civil Engineering
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