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Hossein Yazdi

Herndon,USA

Summary

Eager and ambitious entry-level drainage engineer with a foundational understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic analysis. Familiar with ArcGIS, MicroStation, and HEC-RAS, with a strong academic background in civil engineering and urban planning. Enthusiastic about contributing to impactful projects, committed to continuous learning, and keen to grow within the field of engineering.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Drainage Engineer

OMEGA Engineers
08.2023 - Current
  • FM 4 road Feasibility Study: As a project engineer my responsibility were: Data collection (Getting Lidar from TNRIS and USGS,FEMA model, available as-built)
  • Utilized ArcHydro and HEC-GEOHMS for drainage area delineation.
  • Conducted hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using 2D HEC-RAS and HY8, calculating flow rates and determining culvert sizes.
  • Prepared detailed reports and exhibits documenting the findings and recommendations.
  • FM 917 road widening lane:As a project engineer my responsibility were: Oversaw data collection efforts, gathering information from TNRIS, USGS, FEMA models, and existing as-built documentation.
  • Calculated peak runoff rates and conducted hydraulic modeling using HEC-RAS rain-on-grid methodology to assess the level of service of existing structures.
  • I also assisted OMEGA in various projects, such as I-10 Downtown, US 285 South, Loop 375, and RM 620, contributing to different phases of each project.

Co-Founder & CEO

Prepguys Inc
04.2020 - 08.2023
  • Founded Prepguys Inc during the COVID-19 pandemic, a company specializing in providing healthy food options at reasonable prices
  • We were awarded a $100,000 grant from the American Heart Association to support our initiative aimed at providing healthy food options to lower-income families
  • Collaborated with a team of friends to conceptualize, launch, and scale the business
  • Implemented a unique "pay what you want" pricing model to ensure accessibility and affordability for customers
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations, including menu development, marketing initiatives, and customer service management
  • Successfully navigated challenges posed by the pandemic, adapting business strategies to meet evolving customer needs.

System Development Manager

Tehran Municipality
02.2010 - 05.2013
  • Manager of the Projects Control at Tehran beautification organization
  • Participation of Preparing Landscape's Laws, Tehran, Iran

Civil Construction Engineer

Honarvar CO
09.2003 - 02.2010
  • Progressive Growth and Leadership: Advanced through seven years of experience in civil construction, beginning from entry-level positions and eventually assuming supervisory responsibilities
  • Supervised the construction of over 200 residential homes, demonstrating expertise in project oversight, quality control, and team management
  • Played a pivotal role in coordinating various construction activities, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and safety regulations.

Education

M.SC. - Urban and regional planning

Iran University of Science and Technology
Tehran, Iran
03.2012

B.Sc. - Civil Engineer

Azad University
Mashhad, Iran
05.2007

Associate’s Degree - Culinary Arts

Gwinnett Technical College
Atlanta, GA
12.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Office

  • ArcGIS (GIS Software)

  • MicroStation (CAD Design Software)

  • HEC-RAS

  • HEC-HMS (Hydrologic Modeling System)

  • HY8

  • Synchro

Hobbies and Interests

Cooking is one of my primary hobbies, where I indulge in experimenting with various cuisines and recipes.

Hobbies

Cooking is one of my primary hobbies, where I indulge in experimenting with various cuisines and recipes.

Languages

English
Professional Working
Persian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Drainage Engineer

OMEGA Engineers
08.2023 - Current

Co-Founder & CEO

Prepguys Inc
04.2020 - 08.2023

System Development Manager

Tehran Municipality
02.2010 - 05.2013

Civil Construction Engineer

Honarvar CO
09.2003 - 02.2010

M.SC. - Urban and regional planning

Iran University of Science and Technology

B.Sc. - Civil Engineer

Azad University

Associate’s Degree - Culinary Arts

Gwinnett Technical College

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