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Irene Byemerwa

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

I am an organized, ambitious, quick-learning, and self-driven Civil engineer. I have excellent abilities in solving multi-faceted problems and remaining calm and professional under pressure. I pay much attention to details and am energetic and committed to learning and developing skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transportation Engineer 1

Arcadis U.S., Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
01.2024 - Current
  • Designing roadway projects, such as new roadway construction, intersection improvements, and widening of existing roads, using OpenRoads Designer software.
  • Developing plans for all roadway projects.
  • Collaborating closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Designing calculations and cost estimations for transportation projects.
  • Working effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Graduate Research Assistant

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Analyzed data to assist professors with various projects.
  • Conducted literature reviews, synthesized research findings in preparation for data analysis, and utilized statistical software for data analysis and interpretation.
  • Organized, managed, and maintained databases for research projects.
  • Participated in weekly lab meetings to discuss ongoing work within the lab group setting.
  • Provided guidance to undergraduate students working on independent projects related to the main research focus.

Technical Intern - Roadway

Arcadis U.S., Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Geometric design of roadway projects.
  • Developing roadway plan sheets.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Tutorial Assistant

University of Dar ES Salaam Mwalimu Nyerere Main Campus
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Conducted individual and group tutorials in various undergraduate civil engineering courses, and comprehensive research and data analysis in the water resources department.
  • Assisted faculty members with planning and organizing tutorial sessions, and grading assignments or tests given during tutorials.
  • Prepared handouts, study materials, and other teaching aids, and maintained up-to-date student attendance and performance records.

Highway Design Intern

SAFI CONSULTANTS LTD
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Utilized Civil 3D software to create and modify engineering drawings.
  • Participated in the preparation of technical reports and presentations.
  • Participated in fieldwork to collect data and verify design specifications.

Material Engineering Intern

SMEC International Pty
Njombe, Tanzania
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Assessed the mechanical properties of materials using various soil-testing tests and bitumen tests for roadway pavement design.
  • Assessed field materials for conformance with specifications and quality control.

Surveyor Intern

SMEC International Pty
Njombe, Tanzania
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Surveyed various pavement layers of the roadway to ensure the proper laying of the soil material to achieve the proposed cross-sectional design and profile design.
  • Operated a variety of surveying machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Education

Master of Science - Civil Engineering

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
12-2023

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
10-2021

Skills

  • Geometric design
  • Pavement design
  • OpenRoads Designer
  • Autodesk Civil 3D
  • GIS applications
  • Analytical-minded

Certification

  • Engineer Intern Certification from Florida Board of Professional Engineers

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Swahili
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Transportation Engineer 1

Arcadis U.S., Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Technical Intern - Roadway

Arcadis U.S., Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2023

Graduate Research Assistant

University of North Florida
08.2022 - 12.2023

Tutorial Assistant

University of Dar ES Salaam Mwalimu Nyerere Main Campus
11.2021 - 07.2022

Highway Design Intern

SAFI CONSULTANTS LTD
07.2020 - 10.2020

Material Engineering Intern

SMEC International Pty
07.2019 - 10.2019

Surveyor Intern

SMEC International Pty
07.2018 - 10.2018

Master of Science - Civil Engineering

University of North Florida

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Dar Es Salaam
Irene Byemerwa