Nima_Ghafari

Mr. Nima Ghafari

Professional Information

  • Civil Engineer Geotechnical Engineer

Researcher

  • Green Infrastructure Grouting Stabilization Deep Soil Mixing Instrumentation Laboratory Testing Mining
    Constitutive Modeling / Soil Behavior Pavement Settlements Shear Strength of Underground Materials Soil Behavior Modeling Tunneling in Rock Tunneling in Soils Underground Structures

Educational Background

  • PhD or Equivalent
    • Civil Engineering - Université Laval : 01/05/2015 - Present
  • MSc or Equivalent
    • Master of Science in Civil Engineering - Mapúa University Manila : 15/04/2009 - 16/02/2012
  • BSc or Equivalent
    • Bachelore of Science in Mining Engineering - Islamic Azad University, Tehran South : 01/10/2000 - 15/06/2005

Honors & Awards

  • Best Thesis Award (Graduate Level) - Thesis Title: Investigation of Water Transmissivity of Water-Resistant Concrete With Acrylic Polymer Modifier Used For Improvement of Tunnel Temporary Support Mapúa Institute of Technology, 2012
  • Managing the technical exhibition award First Iranian Minerals Processing Conference - Iranian Ministry of Industries, 2004

Work Experience

  • AGRI and SD Corporation, Tehran, Iran : ( 01/05/2007 - 30/09/2008 )
    • Concrete Engineer

    • Reporting to the vice president of after sales division, I was actively involved in overseeing the work of 12 technicians in execution of concrete repair and maintenance of concrete structures. My responsibilities included:
       
        Co-managing farm Construction and farm development projects including formwork, reinforcement, concreting, concrete flatwork, frame & steel works.
        Teaching and managing the technical classes for technicians and other staff;
        Improving the average on-time delivery of projects (from 78% to 96%);
        Being involved in customer training in regards to the maintenance of concrete structures.
  • Sano Corporation, Sarsabz Subway Station Site, Tehran Iran : ( 10/05/2006 - 30/04/2007 )
    • Tunnel Engineer

    • As a Tunnel Engineer I was involved in excavation, construction and waterproofing of the Tehran subway tunnels and stations. My responsibilities included:
       Overseeing execution of temporary support after each partial excavation, using steel mesh erection and shotcrete technique; Being involved in waterproofing of the tunnels using PVC membrane & concrete grouting methods. Monitoring of tunnel final lining process and precast concrete segment installation; Co-managing construction team in construction of subway station, formwork installation, reinforcement, concreting & concrete curing, and interior masonry and finishing works.
  • Ideal Gravel and Sand Company : ( 15/04/2003 - 15/04/2006 )
    • Mine Supervisor

    • As a mine supervisor, within a period of three years of experience in this company, I was actively involved in production and grading of sand and gravels for use in a variety of construction projects.
  • The First Mineral Processing Conference in Iran, Olympic Hotel, Tehran Iran : ( 15/01/2004 - 30/11/2004 )
    • Management of the Conference Technical Exhibition

    • As a main member of the organizing committee, I was actively involved in organization of the First Iranian Mineral Processing Conference at the Azad University from preparation to the exhibition stage. This was including managing a team of 15 students, in accordance with administrative tasks for about ten months and also management of the Technical Exhibition during the three days conference.

Languages

Language Read Level Written Level Spoken Level
English High High High
French Low Low Low
Persian High High High

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Pavillon Adrien Pouliot, 1065, avenue de la Médecine, Université Laval, Québec, G1V 0A6 CANADA View on map

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nimaghafari/

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