Dimitris Sotiriadis is a civil/structural engineer seeking opportunities to work abroad and gain experience in structural engineering projects. He has a background in earthquake engineering and has conducted independent research on soil-structure interaction and seismic design of reinforced concrete structures. He is licensed as a civil/structural engineer in Greece and has work experience in structural design, analysis, and project planning.
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Dimitris Sotiriadis
Civil/Structural Engineer
SUMMARY
Possessing a solid theoretical background in Civil, Structural and Earthquake
Engineering and having experience in the design of structures in earthquake prone
regions, I am seeking for an opportunity to work abroad and participate in amazing
projects as well as earn as much knowledge as I can in Structural Engineering and life
itself. As an individual, I am characterized by persistence, industriousness, leadership
and great passion for life.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND & EDUCATION
2015: Civil/Structural Engineer License
Awarding Institute: Technical Chamber of Greece
2012-2014: MSc in Earthquake Engineering & Engineering Seismology
Awarding Universities: Institute of Advanced Studies of Pavia, Italy
University of Grenoble 1, Joseph Fourier, France
Official language: English.
2009-2011: MEng in Structural Engineering
Awarding University: University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece
2006-2009: BEng in Civil Engineering
Awarding University: University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece
WORK & RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2015-Today: Effect of Soil-Structure-Interaction in seismic damage estimation
Position: Independent Research Associate of EPPO/ITSAK, Greece
2014–Today: Displacement Based Seismic design of RC Walls with nonlinear SSI
effects
Position: Independent Research Associate of EUCENTRE, Italy
2014 -2015: Civil Engineer in Hellenic Army
Duties: - Planning of military facilities and blueprint design in CAD
software.
- Design of new military facilities and technical reports.
- Material quantities and cost estimation.
6/2010-9/2010: Intern Civil Engineer at Athoniki Techniki S.A.
Duties: - Material quantities calculation.
- Site safety measures co-supervisor.
- Supervisor assistant for the erection of a 6 storey
building.
Address: 52, 25th
Martiou St., 56224 Thessaloniki, Greece
Tel: +306934840971
E-mail: disotiri@hotmail.com
Date of birth: 27/07/1988
Gender: Male
Nationality: Greek
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English: Excellent manipulation of English (C2) (writing and speaking)
Certificates: TOEFL iBT (grade 104/120)
FCE Cambridge (grade A)
French: Basic knowledge
Certificates: Delf A1
TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
Static, dynamic, seismic analysis and design of reinforced concrete and masonry
structures, seismic assessment and retrofit of reinforced concrete and masonry
structures, foundation design, soil-structure interaction, site response analysis,
Eurocodes.
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Office, AutoCAD, SAP2000, ETABS, SeismoStruct, SeismoSignal, Ruaumoko,
3DR STRAD, SHAKE2000, EERA, MatLab
HONORS & AWARDS
2012: Erasmus Mundus Consortium Scholarship for participating in Masters in
Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology.
2011: Graduation with honors from the department of Civil/Structural Engineering
of University of Thessaly, Greece.
2007, 2008, 2009: Scholarships by the Greek State Scholarship Foundation for
academic performance and behavior.