Education & Registration:

Ph.D.
Civil Engineering,
The University of Texas at Austin (UT)

M.E.
Civil/Environmental Engineering,
American University of Beirut (AUB)

B.E.
Civil Engineering,
American University of Beirut (AUB)

Registered Professional Engineer in the States
of Michigan and Ohio

Professional Affiliations / Publications:

American Society of Civil Engineers

National Society of Professional Engineers

Water Environment Federation

Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Fraternity

Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

Co-authored several publications
in the environmental engineering field

Current Responsibilities:

• Director and President/CEO

• Responsible for overseeing AMERICEC’s operations and client
  relations

• Senior Engineering Manager

Specialized Professional Expertise:

• 30 years of experience in environmental/infrastructure and industrial planning and engineering projects in the U.S. and abroad

• Managed the production of numerous proposals, feasibility studies, conceptual reports, planning studies, environmental impact assessments, preliminary and final designs, specifications and bills of quantities

• Provided construction management assistance, shop drawing reviews, operation and maintenance training

• Deputy Managing Director/Resident Manager of a long-established joint venture between a major U.S. environmental firm and a large International engineering-design firm

Representative Project Experience:

• Senior manager for surveying, mapping, and geotechnical engineering projects at Long Beach City College (LBCC)

• Senior manager for Sustainability Research - Local Context for the Al Wasl Development, Saudi Arabia

• Senior manager for various drainage designs for facilities in Southern California

• Senior manager for LACC campus-wide utility and infrastructure survey, mapping, and study services

• Extensive professional experience in managing multidisciplinary, multinational teams engaged in large planning and engineering programs

• Major project experience includes wastewater collection and disposal systems, secondary and tertiary wastewater treatment plants, effluent reuse systems, water supply and distribution systems, stormwater drainage systems and washout protection, industrial and commercial buildings, community master planning and development, and oil and gas flowlines

• Served as planning/studies/engineering design task leader for a USAID-funded wastewater and stormwater master planning and engineering design program

• Participated on several value engineering teams evaluating and reporting on preliminary engineering designs of major environmental projects and industrial support facilities to determine cost effectiveness, environmental impacts, and ways of reducing costs while maintaining value

• Served as a senior project engineer for master planning updates of water, wastewater, and stormwater systems for various international cities