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Resume Updated: 20 May 2009
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Ali Alavinasab
Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Clarkson University
Potsdam NY 13699-5725
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Objective
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| Seeking a position that utilizes my strengths in engineering analysis and design, especially computational mechanics |
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Employment History
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Research Assistant, Mechanical Engineering
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2005-2009
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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York
Developed a finite element model of nanostructures with micro and nano scale features
Developed an analytical model based on the nonlocal elasticity theory for implementing the effect of nano scale in modeling of nanocomposites
Developed a model to obtain the effective mechanical properties of randomly distributed self-healing composite materials
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Research Assistant, Mechanical Engineering
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2004-2005
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Waterloo University
Waterloo, Canada
Created a novel active control method for control of structures under earthquake loading based on the energy approach
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Structural Engineer
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2000-2004
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MOSHANIR Consulting Engineering
Tehran
1) Led various projects in finite element modeling and detailed design of power plant structures
2) Analyzed and designed various concrete components of Masjed-soleyman and Kouhrang hydro-power plant
3) Developed a computer code to design hydropower concrete structures based on the ACI building code and using the ANSYS analysis results
4) Investigated the effect of wind on large dome structures using ANSYS Software. The findings were compared with the requirements of different building codes
5) Analyzed the foundation of the Kouhrang Power plant under dynamic loading using the sub-structuring approach in Finite Element method
6) Performed the seismic vulnerability assessment of Hamedan gas power plant based on FEMA seismic code
7) Assessed the overall seismic performance of the plant by evaluating the drawings, performing site walk-downs and carrying out seismic analysis of different components
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Education
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Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY
Ph.D. Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, ABD Expected in July 2009
GPA 4.0/4.0
Dissertation: "Modeling of nanocomposites based on computational and non-local elasticity approaches"
Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran
MSc Civil Engineering, Earthquake Engineering, September 1999
Thesis: "Optimal design of steel structures under earthquake loading"
Gilan University, Tehran
BS Civil Engineering, September 1997 |
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Skills
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FEA analysis
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Expert
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>5 Years
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CAD modeling
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Advanced
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2-3 Years
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CFD analysis
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Intermediate
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<1 Year
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FORTRAN programming
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Advanced
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2-3 Years
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Mechanical design
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Intermediate
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2-3 Years
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Additional Skill Info
Five years of progressive experience in structural engineering
Experienced in failure analysis, mechanics of materials, structural dynamics, and vibration control
Proficient in ABAQUS, ANSYS, ProE, Microsoft Office, and FORTRAN and MATLAB programming
Experienced in different design codes, such as the American building code, ACI, and AISC
Capability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Detail oriented and team worker with excellent communication skills
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