MOHAMMED AL BADRAN
Bowman Engineering
Omaha,NE
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Bridge Design Engineer with 3 years of experience specializing in prestressed concrete and steel girder bridges. Proven expertise in AASHTO LRFD and finite element methods, complemented by hands-on project planning, field testing, and advanced BIM/CAD modeling. Strong proficiency in structural mechanics, concrete design, and building code regulations drives a commitment to delivering innovative and safety-compliant infrastructure solutions. A collaborative team player dedicated to fostering effective communication and ensuring project success from conception to completion. Experienced with structural analysis, ensuring robust and safe bridge designs. Utilizes project management skills to oversee construction from planning to completion. Track record of selecting appropriate materials to enhance durability and performance. Bridge engineering professional with proven expertise in structural analysis, design, and project management. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and delivering high-quality results. Skilled in CAD software, load calculations, and materials testing. Valued for adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and reliability in dynamic environments.
Work History
Bridge Engineer II
5 Months- Designed bridges using engineering principles
- Evaluated structural integrity of buildings
- Conducted field testing on bridges to assess structural integrity and compliance with safety standards.
Transportation Specialist
11 Months- Contractor. Optimized delivery routes using GPS tracking systems, improving on-time performance.
- Monitored load status in transportation systems to resolve delays and maintain service commitments.
- Communicated with drivers, carriers, and customers to support accurate freight movement and issue resolution.
- Coordinated shipment schedules, appointment settings, and delivery updates across transportation network.
Transportation Specialist
2 Years 7 Months- Optimized delivery routes using GPS tracking systems to improve on-time performance.
- Coordinated shipment tracking and trace updates using transportation management systems.
- Scheduled pickups and deliveries with carriers, customers, and warehouse teams.
- Resolved service exceptions by monitoring load status and escalating delays.
Logistics Delivery Associate
1 Year- Optimized delivery routes with GPS tracking systems, enhancing on-time performance.
- Delivered freight and packages safely to customer locations following assigned routes and service expectations.
- Completed pre-trip inspections and verified vehicle readiness for daily delivery operations.
- Navigated route changes using handheld devices and dispatch instructions to maintain on-time service.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely while following DOT regulations and route assignments.
- Inspected equipment and completed pre-trip checks to maintain road readiness.
- Loaded and unloaded freight with care to prevent damage and delays.
- Verified delivery documentation and obtained signatures for accurate shipment tracking.
Project Manager
1 Year 4 Months- Oversaw structural construction projects to ensure quality and compliance.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure project specifications were met.
- Led cross-functional project plans, aligning scope, schedule, and deliverables across stakeholders.
- Coordinated budgets, forecasts, and resource assignments to support project execution.
- Managed risk logs, issue resolution, and dependency tracking throughout project lifecycles.
- Directed cross-functional project teams through planning, execution, and closeout
- Developed project schedules, milestones, and resource plans to maintain delivery alignment
- Monitored budgets, risks, and scope changes to protect project objectives
- Facilitated stakeholder communication and status reporting across departments
- Directed cross-functional project plans, aligning scope, schedule, and deliverables with stakeholder expectations.
- Coordinated budget tracking, resource allocation, and risk mitigation to maintain project control.
- Led status meetings, clarified priorities, and removed blockers to keep teams on schedule.
- Developed project timelines, milestone dependencies, and execution plans for concurrent initiatives.
Researcher – Structural Engineering
5 Years 9 Months- Designed bridge structures with Bentley OpenBridge Designer and CSI Bridge to enhance structural integrity and safety.
- Conducted finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate load capacity and deflection, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
- Performed field testing on bridge decks and assessed corrosion impacts on girders to inform maintenance and repair strategies.
- Contributed to reports aligned with AASHTO LRFD design specs.
- Designed research protocols aligned with university standards and project objectives.
- Conducted literature reviews to inform study direction and identify research gaps.
- Managed data collection, cleaning, and organization for accurate analysis and reporting.
- Analyzed quantitative and qualitative findings using statistical and research software.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
4 Years 4 Months- Delivered instruction in Construction of Materials, Foundation Engineering, Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, Reliability of Structures, and Reinforced Concrete Design I and II, cultivating students' understanding of complex engineering principles.
- Led discussion sections, reinforcing course concepts and improving student engagement.
- Evaluated assignments and exams, maintaining consistent grading standards and timely feedback.
- Coordinated office hours, addressing student questions and supporting academic success.
- Taught [Reinforced Concrete] and [laboratory] college-level courses for over [35] students.
Education
Master of Science - Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering
- Master Thesis: "Structural Reliability Analysis of Corroded Steel Girder Bridges"
- Advisor: Dr. Andrej S. Nowak
Skills
Bridge design
Design Codes & Standards: AASHTO LRFD
ACI
ASTM
OSHA
Software Proficiency: CSI Bridge
AutoCAD Civil 3D
MATLAB
FEA tools
BIM/CAD Tools: AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Global Mapper
GIS
Load rating analysis
Project management
Field testing
Team collaboration
Affiliations
Member: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and American Concrete Institute
Certification
- EIT Certification (in-progress)
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety
Timeline
Bridge Engineer II
Bowman Engineering
08.2025 - 01.2026Read More
Transportation Specialist
J.B. Hunt
08.2024 - 07.2025Read More
Transportation Specialist
Hill Brothers
12.2021 - 07.2024Read More
Logistics Delivery Associate
J.B. Hunt
11.2020 - 11.2021Read More
Project Manager
Alpha Development
07.2019 - 11.2020Read More
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Nebraska
01.2011 - 05.2015Read More
Researcher – Structural Engineering
University of Nebraska
08.2010 - 05.2016Read More
University of Nebraska
Master of Science from Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering
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