Dynamic professional skilled in architectural design and project management, with a focus on quality assurance and effective communication. Expertise in coordinating all phases of construction, from initial design to final execution, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Assistant
Centurion For Security and investigation
Salt Lake City
01.2024 - Current
Controlled traffic at intersection between planes and vehicles, ensuring safe and smooth movement.
Oversaw security and flagger officers on-site, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Coordinated with other officers to maintain operational flow and efficiency.
Do the inspection for all the vehicles, trucks and equipment’s which used in the extension of the SLC airport.
Maintenance Associate
LDS Humanitarian Center
Salt Lake City
01.2022 - 01.2024
Inspected and maintained heating and cooling systems to ensure reliability and comfort for staff and visitors.
Executed daily maintenance tasks in Humanitarian Center, ensuring operational readiness.
All equipment used in daily work which includes forklifts, vehicles, lifting machines, Bailers, etc.
Participated in daily and weekly meetings to align on operational updates and departmental goals.
Architect & Site Manager
Rabee Dejla Co. For Engineering & Construction
01.2016 - 01.2022
Collaborated with engineering and construction teams to plan construction and renovation of commercial structures and homes, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Reviewed and approved architectural, civil, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical plans, ensuring compliance with specifications before submission to contractors.
Worked with vendors and clients to negotiate plan details and service contracts.
Explained plan details to clients, colleagues, and management.
Reviewed and implemented all change orders submitted by management or client.
Oversaw construction and coordinated subcontractors for Storm Water Pump Station in residential complex, ensuring project milestones were met.
Oversaw the construction of access road between residential complex and Baghdad – Basra.
Increased width of main existing road and installed road signs in front of residential complex.
Architect, Drafter & consultant
INANNA BUREAU for Engineering and Consulting
01.2011 - 01.2016
Assisted companies with implementing architectural and engineering processes based on scientific principles and best practices.
Reviewed and wrote reports, approved budgets and expenses, enforcing rules, and purchased materials and services.
Identified and remedied environmental threats from projects.
Implemented all requested change orders.
Created architectural designs of Samara Museum’s, electrical, sewage, sanitary, and mechanical systems using AutoCAD drawings.
Overseeing the construction of the many projects through regular site visits to control the works as per design.
Checked and approved all designs and drawings per authority for approval.
Architect & Team Leader
U.S Army & U.S Air Force
01.2009 - 01.2011
Supported the US military garrison command projects and led Iraqi construction teams in the construction of various US military installations.
Reviewed and wrote reports, approved budgets and expenses, enforced rules and regulations, and purchased materials and services.
Prepared and submitted budgets, bids, and proposals to military officials for approval.
Assisted with architectural design of projects and specifications to determine site compatibility and anticipate problems.
Identified actual or potential problems and determined and suggested best course of action.
Served as point of contact for questions and problems during construction and obtained and submitted drawings and other documents for approval.
Assisted in reviewing contractor receipt of materials and equipment procured by contactors purchase orders.
Managed all work of engineer team in coordination with the U.S Army supervisor.
Architect & Site Engineer
CH2MHILL U.S Company for Construction
01.2008 - 01.2009
Oversaw construction of two k-span warehouses in Old Muthanna Air Base.
Supervised quality control for all on-site projects.
Reviewed and wrote reports detailing specifications and approved budgets and expenses for purchasing materials and services.
Reviewed and updated the architectural, civil, mechanical, electrical, sewage and sanitary drawings according to IBC building codes.
Prepared required details and layout drawings and landscape.
Checked the quantities used in job cost estimates and scope estimates.
Followed up on all tasks performed by contractor and commented based on approved drawings & specifications.
Wrote daily reports logging work progress for quality control purpose and submitted to main office.
Check and verify all materials and equipment used in constructions against submittals.
Architect & Site Manager
Kufan Company for Engineering & Construction
01.2007 - 01.2008
Supervised the construction of 23 buildings, four latrines, and the infrastructure of Fob Justice, a joint Iraqi-US military base in Baghdad.
Reviewed and wrote reports to justify and approve budgets and expenses to purchase materials and services.
Negotiated with vendors to acquire supplies and services needed.
Oversaw and coordinated all construction of subcontractors with CH2MHILL the main contractor.
Followed up all tasks done by sub-contractor and documented improvements needed to conform specifications and required building codes.
Wrote detailed daily observation reports for quality control purpose and submitted to main office.
Completed the as-built drawings for all buildings and infrastructure and submitted to CH2MHILL.
Education
Utah Flagging License -
01-2024
Utah Safety Training -
01-2024
RIVET CERTIFICATION -
SLCC
10-2023
Utah Security license -
01-2023
Consultant degree -
Iraqi Union of Engineers
01-2013
Microsoft office specialist certificate -
Iraqi National Computer Center
01-2005
Advanced computer aided design -
University of Technology
01-2001
Bachelor's Degree - Architectural Engineering
University of Baghdad
Skills
Architectural design and drafting
Construction management
Anomaly identification
Design updates
Effective solution identification
Corrective action validation
Project planning
Work organization
Goal achievement
Oral and written communication
Computer proficiency
Microsoft Office suite
Feedback acceptance
Performance improvement
Project coordination
Site management
Quality assurance strategies
Time management
Accomplishments
Certificate of Appreciation from 1st Lt Julius Gamble, USAF Deputy Commander, Ali Air Base
Certificate of Appreciation from Capt. Matthew Forney, USAF Deputy Commander, Ali Air Base
Certificate of Appreciation from Lt. Col. Larry R. Harris, USAF Commander, Ali Air Base
Certificate of Achievement from Capt. David H. Melendez, US Army, Operation Iraqi Freedom
Achievement Medal For Civilian Service from Commander Bruce E Jennings, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas
Preferences
Bill Bugden, Maintenance Lead in LDS Human Center, (801) 372-6319