Engineering
Earhquakes
Dampers
Isolators
Software
Web Design
Resume
Employment Experience
July 2006 Present
City and County
of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Assistant Engineer
Designing valve houses and vaults for the new Bay Division pipeline.
Developing the system schematics for the operation strategy during the construction of the pipeline and the tunnel in order to configure the construction sequence and shut down.
Determining the manpower plan and the budget for the pipeline project.
August 2007 Present
San
Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
Professor
Teaching the lab session of Surveying and Soil Mechanics Courses.
Grading the lab reports.
Assisting the instructor during the course.
December 2005– July 2006
City and County
of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Junior Engineer
Assisting and keeping the database of condo
conversion applications.
Checking maps regarding parcel map, new construction,
and condo conversions.
Supervising student interns.
Designing and administrating the database for mapping
division.
June 2005– December 2005
City of Oakland
Oakland
Oakland, CA
Interim Assistant Engineer
Investigating bus shelter locations, designing bus
shelters.
Processing citizen and speed bump requests. Designing
speed bumps.
Researching and analyzing grant applications for pedestrians
and bicycle projects.
Assisting with submissions of reimbursement requests
and project updates.
Designing bike lanes, maintaining database of bicycle
parking racks, and assisting in re-striping of bicycle
lanes.
February 2004– June 2005
City of Oakland
Oakland
Oakland, CA
Bicycle/Pedestrian Engineering Intern
Researching and analyzing grant applications for pedestrians
and bicycle projects.
Assisting with submissions of reimbursement requests
and project updates.
Designing signage for bicyclist, maintaining database
of bicycle parking racks, and assisting in re-striping
of bicycle lanes.
January 2005– June 2005
NY Engineering
Fremont, CA
Junior Engineer
Designing joints for wood structures.
Calculating the cost of construction.
Researching and analyzing the construction schedule.
Drafting AutoCAD drawings.
July 2004– May 2005
San Francisco State
University
San Francisco, CA
Graduate Assistant
Interact with various levels of administrators, students
and public.
Adhere to all safety guidelines established by the
university.
Instruct a lab course for interpreting blue line prints
to undergraduate engineering students.
August 2004– May 2005
San Francisco State
University
San Francisco, CA
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Teaching the lab session of Surveying Course.
Grading the lab reports.
Assisting the instructor during the course.
August 2003– May 2005
San Francisco State
University
San Francisco, CA
Grading Assistant
Graded homework, exams, quizzes for Engineering Courses.
Scanned solutions and designed Web page for student
access.
Created Excel file, assisting Professor in keeping
track of grades.
August 2002–January 2004
National Park Service
San Francisco, CA
Volunteer Coordinator
Arranged activities and meetings for international
volunteers, icebreakers and spare-time arrangements.
Coordinated international volunteers on job site for
a variety of assignments, maintaining roads and trails.
Managed dormitory, prepared site assignment and oversaw
travel allowance budget.
May 2001– September 2001
ARISU Engineering
Ankara, TURKEY
Summer Intern
Drafted sewage and utility system projects and computed
design calculations.
Designed the sewage system project of a big town.
Coordinated municipality approvals.
May 2000–September 2000
OYAK Construction
Ankara, TURKEY
Summer Intern
Worked in the construction of four high-rise buildings.
Coordinated the construction of roofs.
Reported accounting and budgeting of the construction
project.
October 1998–May 2002
Self-Employed
Ankara, TURKEY
Science and Mathematic Tutor
Taught more than 100 students ranging from primary
school to college level in natural sciences and mathematics.
Prepared individualized exams and quizzes for student
assessment.
Planed study schedules for students.
July 1998-May 2002
Infakto Research
Workshop
Ankara, TURKEY
Surveyor
Selected individuals from the general population for
surveys administered by client firms.
Interviewed professionals for the surveys.
Conducted over 1000 surveys.
Education
2003–2005
San Francisco State
University
San Francisco, CA
Masters of Science in Earthquake and Structural Engineering.
GPA is 4.0/4.0.
1998–2002
Middle East Technical
University
Ankara, TURKEY
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
Majored in Transportation Engineering.
Studied Highway Design and Bicyclist Transportation.
1994–1997
Gulhane Military
Medical Academy
Ankara, TURKEY
Pursued Medical Doctorate.
Publications, Awards, Certification, and Memberships
2007 Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering (C
71620).
2006 4WCSCM Conference Proceedings: “Optimal
Design and Configuration of Seismic Dampers”.
2005 ASME PVP Conference Proceedings: “Case
Study: Seismic Rehabilitation of a Historical Building
Using UCBC 97 & FEMA 356 Guidelines”.
2004 Certified Engineer-in-Training (Cert. No EIT
120542).
2004 Defensive Driver Training Program Certificate.
2004 Golden Gate National Recreation Area Safety Award.
2003 Golden Gate National Recreation Area Safety Award.
2003 American Institute of Steel Construction.
2003 American Society of Civil Engineers.
2002 CPR for Professional Rescuer: American Red Cross.
2000 International Association of Civil Engineering
Students, METU.
