Surafael Getachew Gudeta

Civil Engineer
Addis Ababa, ET.

About

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer with practical experience in site engineering, construction management, and project support. Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, with a proven ability to contribute to successful project delivery, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and facilitate clear communication on construction sites. Eager to leverage strong analytical and technical skills to drive efficiency and successful outcomes in challenging engineering projects.

Work

Midroc Construction Ethiopia PLC
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Amharic-English Interpretation

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Summary

Facilitated critical on-site communication between English-speaking engineers and Amharic-speaking laborers, ensuring clear understanding of project instructions and safety guidelines.

Highlights

Ensured clear and accurate communication of complex technical instructions and safety guidelines between diverse project stakeholders, reducing misunderstandings.

Contributed to the smooth workflow and operational efficiency of construction projects by facilitating effective daily task coordination.

Played a key role in bridging linguistic gaps, fostering a safer and more collaborative work environment on site.

Samcon Engineering & Construction
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Junior Site Engineer

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Summary

Supported senior engineers in the planning and execution of construction activities, contributing to successful project delivery and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

Highlights

Contributed to the successful delivery of construction projects by supporting senior engineers in planning and execution phases.

Conducted comprehensive site surveys and prepared detailed reports, providing critical data for project assessments and decision-making.

Implemented and monitored quality control measures and safety regulations, ensuring project adherence to industry standards and minimizing risks.

Yeka Sub-City Design and Construction Development Office
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Intern, Civil Engineer

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Summary

Assisted the design team in drafting construction plans and documents, gaining valuable hands-on experience in civil engineering principles and practices.

Highlights

Supported the design team in drafting precise construction plans and technical documents, enhancing project accuracy and efficiency.

Gained valuable hands-on experience in civil engineering principles, contributing to the foundational understanding of design and construction processes.

Collaborated with experienced engineers to translate design concepts into actionable plans, improving practical application of theoretical knowledge.

Education

St. Mary's University
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Bachelor of Arts

Accounting and Finance

Grade: 3.01/4.0

Adama Science and Technology University
Adama, Oromia, Ethiopia

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Civil Engineering

Grade: 3.13/4.0

Lideta Catholic Cathedral School
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

High-School Diploma

General Studies

Grade: 3.91/4.0

Languages

Amharic
English

Certificates

Data Analysis Fundamentals

Skills

Technical Software

AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft Office Suite.

Engineering Principles

Structural Analysis, Geotechnical Analysis, Soil Mechanics.

Construction Management

Construction Management, Scheduling, Project Delivery, Quality Control, Site Surveys, Report Preparation, Safety Compliance.

Communication & Interpretation

On-site Interpretation, Cross-cultural Communication, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Communication, Misunderstanding Resolution.

Design & Documentation

Construction Plans, Technical Documentation, Drafting.

Operational Efficiency

Workflow Optimization.