Sana Shahoveisi
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Ambitious structural engineer, graduated from UNSW, and extensive experience in the analysis and design of reinforced/post-tensioned concrete, and steel structures Proficient in Finite Element Modeling (FEM) and well-versed in Australian codes and design standards. Detail-oriented, methodical, with expertise in AutoCAD, ABAQUS, ETABS and has good familiarity with SPACE GASS and SAFE. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a collaborative team player with commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Structural Engineer
Herampey consulting Engineers
01.2018 - 01.2021
Designed and analysed more than 100 structures of concrete (PT and RC), and steel for residential, and commercial projects using ETABS, and SAP2000
- Ensuring compliance with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards through review of plans and specifications.
- Complete markups for draftsmen and check completed drawings using AutoCAD, and Revit
- Work closely with clients, architects and other engineering disciplines
- Attended industry conferences, workshops, and training sessions to stay updated with the latest advancements in structural engineering and construction technology.
PhD Researcher
UNSW
02.2021 - Current
- Researching structural failures
- Developing advanced numerical models to simulate concrete reservoirs/dams using COMSOL
- Presenting the results in many national and international conferences (ACCM 2023, ECCOMAS 2024)
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of 10 people to conduct comprehensive studies
- Tutoring and mentoring more than 200 undergraduate students in Civil Engineering courses including Soil mechanics and Laboratory, Steel Structures (AS4100), Concrete Structures (AS3600), Mechanics of Solids, Structural Analysis and Modelling, Pavement Design, Bachelor's final Thesis
Education
Ph.D. - Structural Engineering
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Sydney, NSW2024
Master of Science - Structural Engineering
Sharif University of Technology
2020
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Sharif University of Technology
2018
Skills
- Structural Engineering: Great expertise in steel structure design, reinforced concrete design, load calculations, structural inspection, Australian building standards, and drawings and technical specifications
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD): AutoCAD, SketchUp
- Structural Analysis and Modelling: Civil3D, ETABS, SAP2000, SPACE GASS, Strand7, ABAQUS, COMSOL
- Programming: Python, MATLAB
- General Software: Adobe Illustrator, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project
- Personal Skills: Great communication skills, excellent presentation skills, analytical and logical skills for solving engineering problems, motivated and organised, with excellent time management capabilities
Certification
- Engineers Australia, Professional member
- Hold NSW class C manual driver's license
Additional Information
- Best paper award at Australasian conference on computational mechanics (ACCM 2023)
- Winner of PhD scholarship award from the University of New South Wales (2021)
- Honours Class I graduate and recipient of the faculty medal, Sharif University of Technology (2018)
References
References
2
Provided Upon request.
Timeline
PhD Researcher
UNSW
02.2021 - Current
Structural Engineer
Herampey consulting Engineers
01.2018 - 01.2021
Ph.D. - Structural Engineering
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Master of Science - Structural Engineering
Sharif University of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Sharif University of Technology
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