Omar Abou-Shaban is seeking a position as a junior civil engineer. He has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Carleton University. He has experience as an intern at RECAFCO in Kuwait where he supervised workers and scheduled materials. Currently he is a site engineer trainee at SQC International where he checks work, reports progress, and ensures compliance with specifications. He is bilingual in English and Arabic and has skills in areas such as project management, structural design, transportation engineering, and software like AutoCAD.

1. Omar Abou-Shaban
omar.aboushaban@gmail.com
Address – Canada Address – Kuwait
Phone: 613-263-5194 Phone: +965 69976818
5-1157 Meadowlands Dr. East, Kuwait, Jabriya, Block 11, Street 8
Nepean, Ontario, K2E 6J5 House 13, Apt 5
Career Objective
Seeking the position of a junior civil engineer with an established construction firm where I
can explore my knowledge and skills while working towards challenging projects in the
structural and infrastructural fields.
Education
Carleton University – Ottawa, ON, Canada June, 2016
Bachelor of Engineering: Civil
Highlights
l Structural Design and Analysis l Highway & Transportation
l Geotechnical Engineering Engineering
l Project management l Municipal Engineering
l Concrete & Steel Design l Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics
l Engineering Economics l Surveying
l Urban Planning l Wood Engineering
Personal and Technical Skills
• Bilingual (English and Arabic)
• Well versed with the civil engineering and architectural principles and methods
• Dedicated, highly motivated, and work well under pressure
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and team worker
• Willing to travel, relocate, or work overtime if deemed necessary
• Knowledge of the safety laws and precautionary measures applicable on site
• Good with numbers and statistics that help to calculate accurate measurements
• Excellent project management and budget projection abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Civil3D
• Good experience with surveying equipment such as steel tapes, total station, levels, and GPS
• Excellent knowledge of Canadian Structural and Civil Design Codes: Concrete Design
Manual (CSA A23.3-04), Steel Design Manual (CSA S16-01), National Building Code of
Canada (NBCC), and Wood Design Manual (CSAO86-01).

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Experience
Graduation Project
Elbow River Dam – Calgary, Alberta 2015 – 2016
n Designed an earth-fill dam to control the flow of the Elbow River to prevent tragedies such
as the flood of June 2013 from reoccurring.
n Took charge as project manager and displayed leadership.
n Performed feasibility analysis and cost estimation of project as well as several other
alternatives including a tunnel diversion system and dredging of existing reservoir.
n Performed geotechnical studies of existing soil in site area.
n Designed cofferdam and tunnel for temporary diversion as well as a contingency plan.
n Designed manhole system to control water flow through the dam.
n Completed progress reports and detailed final report of design plans.
RECAFCO – Kuwait City, Kuwait 06/2013 – 09/2013
Summer Intern
n Evaluate the structural designs and explain the project specifications to the workers.
n Supervised workers on site.
n Scheduled material and equipment purchases and deliveries.
n Scheduled deadlines and made sure they were met in time.
SQC International – Kuwait City, Kuwait 07/2016 – Present
Site Engineer Trainee
n Completed checklists of the work done on site.
n Reported progress of the works to the R.E.
n Supervised over the work and ensured it complies with the shop drawings and
specifications.
Organizations:
Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) – Canada
Member ID: 40001395
Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) – Canada
Engineer In Training (EIT)