Arbitration experience

Attended several courses in arbitration in Palestine, Jordan, Egypt by Association of Engineers in Palestine & Jordan, FIDIC and Arab Center of Arbitration in Cairo
Registered expert in the Arab Center of Arbitration – Cairo
Qualified for the membership of UK Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Registered arbitrator in the Ministry of Justice-Palestine
Participated in several arbitration committees as chairman or member in Palestine.
Lecturing in Arbitration, claims and counterclaims in several governorates in Palestine with the Association of Engineers and the Palestinian Union of Contractors.
Arbitrator in several local construction disputes
EDUCATION

PhD in Geotechnical Engineering, Dissertation in Jet Grouting  Soil Improvement and Properties of Soilcrete Material, December 1992.
The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio.

Master of science in Engineering-Structures, May 1984
North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, North Carolina.

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, June 1979
Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.

AREAS OF INTEREST AND
SOIL INVESTIGATION
SHALLOW AND DEEP FOUNDATIONS DESIGN
DESIGN OF RETAINING WALLS, SEVERAL TYPES
ANCHORS AND TIE BACKS
SLOPE STABILITY ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
STUDY AND DESIGN OF SOIL IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES; COMPACTION, DEEP COMPACTION, JET GROUTING, GROUTING, SHALLOW AND DEEP SOIL MIXING

VOLUNTARY WORK

Dura Municipality
Council member (from 1997 to 2004)
Active member in Dura municipality council
Participated effectively in the following developments within the municipality
helping the municipality in preparing proposals for fund
helping the municipality in designs of some projects
preparing the municipality to qualify for the ISO and succeeded in that
adoption of the GIS within the municipality
upgrading the computer system adopted by the finance department
upgrading and developing the engineering department

Palestinian Engineers Association
Council member (treasurer from 1997 to 2003)
Duties include:
Responsibility for financial matters within the Engineers Association
Head of many committees in the Association
Heading the Training centers in the Association
Director of the accreditation of the engineering diplomas of engineers applying for registration
Director of the registration division within the Association
Representing the Engineers Association in the Palestine Standards Institution
Still active in about five committees

Palestinian Concrete Society (PCS)
Establishing member in the PCS
A current President of the PCS Council

Delivered Training Experience

Participated in training local municipalities employees in proposal writing and managerial skills
Managed and delivered training courses in design of foundations
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Lecturing in soil improvement techniques
Lecturing in arbitration, claims and counterclaims
Training (CHF engineers, USAID in Palestine)  in Quality control of construction projects

SPECIAL COURSES
June 2007
Attending a training course in The Practical Management of Contract Claims and the Resolution of Disputes under the FIDIC Contracts, Amman Jordan
June 2007
Attending a training course in The Practical Use of the FIDIC Conditions of Contract, Amman Jordan
April 2007
Attending the International Entry Course qualifying for the Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Amman Jordan
December 2004
Attending a training course in Arbitrators Induction courses arranged by Ain Shams University Arbitration center and the Arab center for arbitration, Cairo Egypt
September 2004
Attending a training course in Arbitrators Induction Course arranged by The Training Center, Association of Engineers, Amman Jordan
August 2004
Attending a training course in Claims and Counterclaims Course arranged by The Training Center, Association of Engineers, Amman Jordan
May 2004
Attending a training course in Concrete Repair Course arranged by The American Concrete Institute, Chicago USA
October 1987
Attending a short course in Management of Training Institutions sponsored by the Arab Federation for Technical Education, held in Damascus, Syria
September 1985 – November 1985
Attending a course in Management of Training Institutions, sponsored by UNDP and ILO, held in Italy and the U.K.

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS

MS Office, internet
Several engineering software packages.

PRIMARY ASSETS

Extensive managerial skills and ability to work in teams.
Extensive knowledge in education management.
Extensive knowledge in Project management
Extensive knowledge and experience in the application of engineering theories.
Extensive experience in computer applications knowledge.
Multitasking skills.
Excellent verbal and writing skills.

REGISTRATION

Registered engineer, Palestinian Engineers Association, Council member (treasurer from 1997-2003)
Registered engineer, Jordanian Engineers Association
Professional Engineer, State of Ohio, USA

SCHOLARSHIPS AND DISTINCTIONS

Recipient of an AMIDEAST scholarship for the M.Sc. degree in engineering, (1983-1984)
Member of TAU ALPHA TAU honor society at N.C. A & T state university (1983-1984)
Recipient of Arab Students Aid partial assistantship (1989-1992)
Recipient of The University of Akron research assistantship (1989-1992)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY AFFILIATIONS

American Society of Civil Engineers ( ASCE Proud Member)
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
American Concrete Institute (ACI)
American Water Works Association (AWWA)
American Association for State Highway & Transportation Officials (AASHTO)