Civil Engineer
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A dedicated civil engineering professional specializing in construction materials, including soil and aggregate testing, concrete testing, asphalt binder testing, asphalt concrete mix design and performance testing, pavement design, and pavement evaluation.
Lecturer at Jimma University (July 2017 – April 2024): Taught various civil engineering courses, including transportation and pavement design, while supervising student research projects and managing education programs.
Doctoral Student at NTUST (February 2020 – December 2023): Focused on asphalt modification and performance testing, led research efforts, mentored students, and contributed to the TREEADD Project, a European Union-funded initiative.
Visiting Scholar at the University of Florida & FDOT (July 2022 – December 2022): Conducted laboratory studies on asphalt pavement reflective cracking and completed a course on pavement management systems.
Project Site Engineer at Ethiopian Construction Works Corporation (July 2017 – June 2019): Coordinated project execution for the Addis Ababa Police Commission Construction Project, ensuring smooth collaboration with stakeholders and addressing design challenges.
Structural Engineer at Authentic Construction PLC (October 2015 – March 2017): Ensured quality control for road and building projects.
Assistance Lecturer at Jimma University (August 2013 – July 2017): Assisted in teaching undergraduate courses and supporting laboratory sessions to enhance practical learning.
Ph.D. in Civil and Construction Engineering
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), Taipei, Taiwan
February 2020 – December 2023
Thesis: Balancing Asphalt Modification Challenges: Nano-Al2O3 Composite Approach for Enhanced Asphalt Binder and Mixture Performance
(Evaluated by WES as equivalent to a U.S. Doctoral Degree)
M.Sc. in Highway Engineering
Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
October 2014 – July 2017
Thesis: Combined Effects of Molasses-Lime Treatment on Poor-Quality Natural Gravel Materials Used for Sub-Base and Base Course Construction
(Evaluated by WES as equivalent to a U.S. Master's Degree)
B.Sc. in Civil and Urban Engineering
Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia
November 2008 – July 2013