Started: 2022-04-01 - Currently working.
Sustainable Construction Materials, Project Management, Pavement Materials, Traffic Engineering & Management, Road Traffic Accidentsa) Various research works are ongoing related to Construction materials, Project management, pavement materials, traffic engineering, pavement drainage problems, and E-procurement readiness & adaptation in Ethiopia.
b) Published most of the research papers conducted by MSc students.
c) Guest Editor: American Journal of Civil Engineering (Innovative Construction Management Methods for Successfully Running Mega Projects).
d) Co-authored 2 books published.
e) Peer Reviewer on some reputable journals related to civil engineering & construction management related research.
Started: 2012-03-01 - Finished: 2017-07-01
Construction Engineering & Management, Highway Engineering, and Geotechnical EngineeringStarted: 2017-10-01 - Currently working.
a) Duties and Responsibilities (Institute of Technology, Ambo University)
b) Guest Professor (Axum University, Jimma University, Arba Minch University, Addis Ababa Science & Technology University, Dire Dawa University, and Hawassa University)
a) Pavement Analysis & Design; b) Geotechnics for Highways; c) Construction of Highways & Maintenance; d) Traffic Engineering & Management; e) Pavement Materials; f) Research Methods; g) Ground Improvement; g) Freight Transport, Structure, Market & Technology; h) Design of Transportation Infrastructure Systems
c) Guest MSc Thesis Main Advisor-November 2018-to date (Hawassa University, Jimma University, Addis Ababa Science & Technology, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch University, Dire Dawa University)
Started: 2012-03-01 - Finished: 2017-07-01
Duties and Responsibilities:
March 27, 2012 – August 31, 2013: Assistant Professor - School of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Jimma Institute of Technology, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
Duties and Responsibilities:
Started: 1995-06-01 - Finished: 2003-03-01
As a University Assistant Professor, the following subjects were used to deliver in the School of Graduate Studies and Undergraduate Studies:
a) Transportation System Analysis & Operation, b) Highway Engineering, c) Numerical Methods, d) Water Resources Planning, e) Strength of Materials, f) Engineering Mechanics, g) Engineering Economy, and h) Steel &Timber Design.
Started: 2019-01-01 - Currently studying.
Started: 2009-11-01 - Finished: 2010-11-01
Started: 1992-11-01 - Finished: 1994-11-01
Started: 1984-06-01 - Finished: 1989-10-01
Started: 1978-06-01 - Finished: 1982-03-01
Started: 1972-03-01 - Finished: 1978-03-01
Date: 01/21Various Research papers published related to Construction Materials, Traffic Engineering, Construction Management, pavement Materials, Road Accident, and Geotechnical Engineering.
Date: 03/20
Doctoral Committee Member – Rostock University, Germany (Dated March 31 to November 20, 2020)
Date: 01/19
American Journal of Civil Engineering (Innovative Construction Management Methods for Successfully Running Mega Projects)
Date: 03/89
With the exemplary performance as President of the Supreme Student Council of the University of Saint Louis (Formerly Saint Louis of College of Tuguegarao), I was awarded the Leadership Award and Service Award by the University managment.
Date: 05/20
On May 8, 2020, through the independent body and a few other Filipinos' recommendations, I was conferred a Doctor of Excellence in Civil Engineering by SUSL, Dominica due to exceptional experience, community service, professional & organizational membership, excellent performance, and other related participations & credentials.
August 2000 – March 26, 2012 (availed early retirement in March 2012)
OIC Assistant Division Head (Engineer IV) Region II– Maintenance Division, Department of Public Works and Highways, Regional Office 02, Tuguegarao City3500, Cagayan, Philippines
The following duties and responsibilities in the following work areas were performed:
1) Designated Project Manager for Special Projects in the Region for at least 1 project per year
2) Highway Construction and Maintenance Engineer
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS AT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & HIGHWAYS,
PHILIPPINES (June 1997-November 2011)
April 1990– July 2000
Engineer II – Construction, Maintenance Division, and Planning & Design Division, Department of Public Works and Highways, Regional Office 02, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Philippines