Amine Aboufirass

awa5114@psu.edu South Sparks Street, Apt 29 State College, PA, 16801 (814) 404-2971 OBJECTIVE BP 12329 Annakhil Ain Itti, Marrakech, Morocco 40000 +(212)6612402338

To gain practical experience and understanding of civil engineering through an internship. B.S. in Civil Engineering (Structures), anticipated May 2014 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA Cumulative GPA: 3.0/4.0 Relevant Courses: Design of Steel Structures Structural Design of Foundations Foundation Engineering Water Resources Capstone Current CAD Applications Advanced Structural Design Design of Concrete Structures Highway Engineering Wastewater and Water Treatment Open Channel Flow

EDUCATION

RELEVANT Water Resources Capstone: COURSEWORK - Performed a Hydrologic/Hydraulic analysis of flooding risk of Donegal Dam, Pennsylvania using HEC-RAS, ArcGIS and HEC-HMS. - Implemented online hydrologic and soil data provided by NOAA and USGS to create a hydrologic/hydraulic computer model. Advanced Structural Design - Currently performing the structural design of a car manufacturing facility and parking deck/garage for the city of Detroit, Michigan Highway Engineering: - Designed two alternative routes connecting two highways using Civil3D. - Performed feasibility and construction cost analyses for each alternative RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Engineering Intern SOMANA, Casablanca, Morocco (June-July 2012) - Checked reinforcement spacing and details against reinforcement concrete drawings for foundations - Acquired data on-site for quantity surveying and updated AutoCAD drawings - Entered concrete mixing plant reports into concrete consumption spreadsheets Engineering Intern RESING, Marrakech, Morocco (July-August 2011) - Digitalized topographical maps using MapInfo for use in Hydraulic models - Created additional layers to account for watersheds, rivers and soil typology - Computed hydrological data such as 50-year and 100-year peak flows for HECRAS modeling COMPUTER SKILLS LANGUAGE PORTFOLIO AutoCAD, Civil3D, SAP2000, ArcGIS , HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Microsoft Excel Read, write and speak English, French and Arabic (fluent in all three languages) http://www.coroflot.com/awa5114/portfolio