YIRGA MALEDE AZANAW
District Heights,MD
Summary
An excellent practical and theoretical knowledge of Construction Technology and Management; Fast learner of new information and systems; Well organized with strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Technical report writing
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder and CEO
YIRGA MALEDE IMPORT & EXPORT
01.2023 - Current
- Established and manage import/export of pulses and oilseeds.
- Develop business strategies and oversee logistics.
- Negotiate contracts and coordinate with suppliers and buyers.
- Managed all aspects of operations, from logistics to contract negotiations and regulatory compliance.
Cashier
US Fuel
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Processed fuel and store transactions accurately.
- Provided friendly and efficient customer service.
- Restocked merchandise and maintained a clean work area.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Project Engineer
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation(CCECC)
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Managed project planning, scheduling, and execution.
- Supervised construction to ensure quality and safety compliance.
- Conducted site inspections and resolved technical issues.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers for smooth project flow.
- Assisted in cost estimation and controlled project expenses.
- Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
- Prepared progress reports and provided updates to stakeholders.
- Provided technical support to the on-site team.
Buyer- Pulses, Oil seeds and Coffee for Export
Ethiopian commodity Exchange
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Managed the procurement of pulses, oilseeds, and coffee for export markets.
- Negotiated prices and contracts with suppliers, ensuring competitive rates for the export market.
- Developed and maintained relationships with international buyers and suppliers.
- Monitored market trends and made purchasing decisions based on price fluctuations and demand.
Office Engineer
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation(CCECC)
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Managed project documentation, including drawings, contracts, and correspondence.
- Assisted in cost estimation and monitored project budgets.
- Developed and maintained construction schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones.
- Processed submittals and RFIs to resolve design discrepancies.
- Coordinated with vendors for material procurement and delivery.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
- Prepared progress reports and facilitated communication between the office and on-site teams.
- Provided technical support and interpreted design specifications for the field team.
Education
Bachlor of science in Construction Technology and Management -
Jigjiga University, Ethiopia
01.2021
Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Cost estimation and budgeting
- Proficient in MS office word, Excell, Power point
- Commodity trading (Pulses, oil seeds, Coffee)
- Reporting
- problem-solving
- Market analysis
- Ability to communicate and listen effectively
- Bilingual in English and Amharic
Certification
- Certified at Electronic trade(E-Trade)
- Certified at Electronic Auction(E-Auction)
Internship
Stiffcon Engineering,
- managed construction timelines and coordinated tasks.
- supervise daily site operations and enforce safety standard.
- prepared cost estimation and budgets for material and labors.
- Conducted take-offs for accurate material quantification .
- Participated in site activities, RFIs, and quality inspections.
- Collaborated with engineering teams and subcontractors.
Timeline
Cashier
US Fuel
05.2024 - 08.2024
Founder and CEO
YIRGA MALEDE IMPORT & EXPORT
01.2023 - Current
Project Engineer
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation(CCECC)
09.2021 - 05.2023
Buyer- Pulses, Oil seeds and Coffee for Export
Ethiopian commodity Exchange
02.2021 - 05.2023
Office Engineer
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation(CCECC)
02.2021 - 09.2021
Bachlor of science in Construction Technology and Management -
Jigjiga University, Ethiopia