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Charlie Sande Sondashi

ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER & DATA ANALYST

I am a highly diverse individual with many key attributes that support and elevate stakeholders in challenges
that need a new line of view. I thrive to be different and adopt to new innovative technological advances so I
can always be a step ahead. I can confidentially say that I am highly passion about not only civil engineering
but all types of engineering as they all have one aspect which I thrive on and that is problem solving.
Aside from my personality, I have gained abundance of knowledge from working, I have 2+ years’ job
experience in my Civil Engineering Profession and 1+ year job experience as a Residence Advisor
(University Staff Management) and 1+ year in the hospitality industry. In my Civil Engineering
Profession, I have held a diverse number of positions (Highway Engineer Intern, Water Resource Engineer
Intern & Surveying Manager/Lab Supervisor) which I explain below in detail.
I am a member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) as an Associate Civil Engineer.
I have been studying Data Analysist from Coursera International Institution with conjunction with
Google Inc., which I will receive my qualifications as a Data Analyst weeks from now.

Work Experience

  • 21 - 22
    CHINA JIANGXI
    SITE ENGINEER, ASSISTANT SURVEYING MANAGER & LAB SUPERVIOR
    Outline
    Facilitating the construction activities in the KKIA as site engineer in rehabilitation in the old terminal,
    surveying road and runway construction throughout KKIA construction, & Testing material properties at
    different phases of construction.
    Key Responsibilities
     Providing reliable supervision in order to effectively control and approve on site activities
     Collaborating with ZACL (Zambia Airport Corporation Limited) to conduct site inspections in line
    with approved plans.
     Monitoring rehabilitation work and safety measures to ensure safe efficient work environment
     Coordinating surveying works with surveying teams to ensure proper alignment with drawing
    specifications 150032
     Spearheading several field surveying works from emergency road constructions to runway
    constructions.
     Supervising and documenting several daily lab test with Lab team to. List of tests below

    List of experiments I have conducted and Researched on:
     Asphalt Penetration Test (ASTM D5/D5M)
     Asphalt Softening Test (ASTM D36/D36M)
     Asphalt Ductility Test (ASTM D113)
     Asphalt Sieve Analysis (ASTM D5444)
     Asphalt Compressive Strength Test (ASTM D1074)
     Aggregate Sieve Analysis (ASTM C136)
     Concrete Compressive Test (ASTM C39)
     Steel Reinforcement Bar Tensile Test (ASTM A370)
     Aggregate Compaction Test
    Major Accomplishments
    ● Learning the fundamentals of surveying and been able to execute correct and accurate surveying
    works without any supervision.
    ● Surveying and Supervising Apron Runway construction and Apron Road Marking
    ● Designing, Mapping and Installing Road Signs around the entire Airport Drive way, Commercial
    Shopping mall, Fire Station, VVIP Area and Cargo Area
    ● Learning how to operate all Lab equipment with no supervision
    ● Conducting Field Tests and Making correct conclusion
  • 19 - 20
    Z&A CONSULTING ENGINEERING LTD
    WATER RESOURCE ENGINEER INTERN
    Outline
    June 2019 – January 2020
    Facilitating the management of the construction of an irrigation scheme in Chisamba district. Documenting
    and inspecting works conducted by the main contractor and insuring that all work follows specifications and
    guideline indicated.
    Key Responsibilities
     Monitor and Verify drawing specifications are followed in field
     Ensure Contractor follow safety measures
     Take images of pumping station construction
     Assist Engineers with Daily Feasibility Report
     Make Drawing using AutoCAD of proposed assess road.
     Assist Engineers in the making of Assessment Report
     Make Calculations of average proposed slipway discharge
     Helping the smooth relocation of local villages in the area
    Major Accomplishment
    ● Understanding the fundaments concepts of Dam constructions in a short time span.
    ● Using AutoCAD to verify and Re-Design Road network changes
    ● Documenting and filing multiple Reports without supervision
    ● Verifying and Reporting inconsistence with the contractors
    ● Attending meeting involving members of AFFEC, Zambia Government, Z&A and THE WORLD
    BANK.
    ● Using multiple Microsoft office programs to create monthly records.
  • 18 - 19
    ANDOSA CONSULTANT ENGINEERING LTD
    HIGHWAY ENGINEER INTERN
    Outline
    Facilitating in the management of the construction of a 105Km road in Kawambwa district boarding DRC and
    Zambia. Inspecting works conducted by the main contractor and insuring that all work follow specifications
    and guideline indicated. And creating safe road design for urban school zone in Lusaka Northmead.
    Key Responsibilities
     Undertake Technical and feasibility studies and site investigations
     Develop detailed designs
     Survey Wetlands for design alterations
     Compile, Check and approve reports
     Attend public meetings to discuss project
     Ensure project runs smoothly to ensure efficiency
    Major Accomplishment
    ● Managed to take measurements of rebar spacing without supervision in culvert construction
    ● Surveyed road depth and water level without supervision
    ● Using Nuclear density gauge
    ● Taking gravel samples and testing them in Laboratory
    ● Making simple AutoCAD drawing of changes of design
  • 20 - 21
    Sandie Guest House
    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (Vocational Work)
    Outline
    In charge of maintenance work around the Guest house, training staff on how to document reports and
    creating an efficient reliable working environment. In charge of finance accountability and filing taxes.
    Key Responsibility
     Maintenance of the Guest house surrounding
     Maintenance of the Guest house machineries
     Supervision of Plumbing installation and electronics installation
     Creating new analytical system for staff to practice accountability
     Creating daily reports of sales and expenses
     Paying off taxes and other government expense.
    Major Accomplishment
    ● Making new systems for better accountability
    ● Increasing monthly revenue up to 20%
    ● Organizing Event to support business growth
    ● Training individuals how to use MS excel to make adequate report
    ● Applying Civil Engineering knowledge to practice problem
  • 18 - 20
    EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY OF LEFKE
    RESIDENT ADVISOR (Vocational Work)
    Outline
    In charge of maintenance work around the Guest house, training staff on how to document reports and
    creating an efficient reliable working environment. In charge of finance accountability and filing taxes.
    Key Responsibility
     Planning and facilitating programs for the Residence community in accordance with the programming
    requirements
     Management and enforcement of community standards
     Assisting and referring students in academic, social, personal and disciplinary matters to the
    appropriate Residence services
     Maintaining a high level of visibility and accessibility with both their assigned Residence community
    and the School body
     Empowering residents to develop a strong and supportive community
     Protecting the privacy of students and sensitive information of the office
    Major Accomplishment
    ● Organizing Fund raising events to promote student productizing
    ● Increasing student University satisfaction
    ● Mentoring students in academic performance
    ● Organizing Dormitory Renovation with very little supervision
    ● Becoming a reliable dependable trusting body to students and staff

Education

  • 21 -
    Coursea International Institution-Google Inc
    Certificate in Data Analysis
  • 16 - 20
    European university of Lefke
    B.S. Bachelor Degree of Science in Civil Engineering
  • 10 - 14
    Simba International School
    S.S. High School Certificate

Skills

  • Technical Skills
  •  Knowledge and 10 years of Experience in Microsoft Office Programs
  •  Knowledge and 2 years of Experience in Sap2000
  •  Knowledge and 4 years of Experience in AutoCAD
  • Soft-Skills
  •  Time-orientated
  •  Communication-oriented
  •  Quick-Learner
  •  Team-orientated
  •  Deep Thinker
  •  Diversification

Hobbies

  • Travelling
  • Reading
  • Jogging
  • Gamer

Personal Details

  • Sex: Male
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Religion: Christian
  • Nationality: Zambian
  • Date of Birth: 09/10/1997

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