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* Performed site investigation program including SPT, CPT, and permeability testing for several projects in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvanian. * Conducted storm water management assessment for several sites in NY, NJ, and VA. * Prepared a number of geotechnical investigation and analyses proposals; Prepared a number of geotechnical reports for different size projects. Assessed acid producing soil hazard in central NJ for a number of project sites. * Worked with NYSDOT on design of sound walls along Long Island express way. * Worked in the field and assessed Noise Monitoring for a project site in central New Jersey. * Obtained different safety training such as OSHA, confined space, scaffold, etc.

Tutored high-school students and conducted private classes for Computer Programming such as Matlab, Pascal and Visual Basic.

Prepared lab materials, taught lab lectures, graded reports, and held office hours for Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory (CE 3015L).

Designed different types of foundation at the Tookin Consulting Firm Designed steel and concrete buildings at the Tookin Consulting Firm

* Established a new peer review (refereeing) journal in the common areas of the geotechnical and * transportation engineering fields. * Formed the scientific editorial board members of the journal with well-known international scholars. * Established a network of qualified reviewers. * Managing and supervising the publication process. * Performing the initial review of the submitted papers and assign them to appropriate reviewers.

* CE Capstone Design (Prof. J. Reilly * RPI, 2013) * Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering (Prof. T. F. Zimmie * RPI, 2012) * CE Capstone Design (Prof. J. Reilly * RPI, 2012) * Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering (Prof. T. F. Zimmie * RPI, 2011)

Teaching courses in various Geotechnical areas such as Foundation Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Rock Mechanics, Site Investigation, Dams and Embankment Design, Advanced Soil mechanics, Advanced Foundation Engineering, Soil Mechanics Laboratory, Numerical modeling, etc. Performing research on areas related to levees and Embankments, Deep Foundations, and Numerical/Computational modeling. Being part of different committees in the Civil Engineering Department

* Taught graduate level classes in Geotechnical Engineering such as Advanced Soil Mechanics (CEE * 180:571) * Worked on initiating a research group in Geotechnical Engineering at Rutgers University * Conducted researches on soil stability methods of embankment, artificial neural network, geosynthetic * reinforcement.

* Performed seepage, stability and settlement analyses of California High Speed Rail Project using Geo-Studio software for California State Department of Transportation. * Conducted the numerical analysis of running tunnels using finite element and finite difference programs (Plaxis and FLAC) and assisted in the preparation of Geotechnical Baseline Report for Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel Project. * Worked on the field inspection and condition survey of PATH tunnels of NY/NJ Port Authority. * Worked in the field and performing Noise and Vibration Monitoring for the boardwalk pile driving project in New York City, performed the calculations and assigned limits for the construction vibrations and noise. * Performed dewatering calculations and assessment of construction effects of vertical shafts on adjacent buildings. * Designed piles under lateral loads for reinforcement of retaining structures of the hurricane Sandy rehabilitation for NY/NJ Port Authority.

and Graduate Research Assistance in Geotechnical Engineering (2010-2013)"]