{"id":10,"date":"2014-07-05T20:26:12","date_gmt":"2014-07-05T20:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/tallal-saeed\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2014-07-05T20:26:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-05T20:26:12","slug":"professional-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/tallal-saeed\/?page_id=10","title":{"rendered":"PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aug. 08 to Present:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assistant Professor, <\/strong>University of Khartoum \u2013 College of Architecture, Khartoum, Sudan<\/p>\n<p>Mar. \u201910 to Present:<\/p>\n<p><strong>General Manager<\/strong>, Tallal Abdalbasit Saeed Engineering<\/p>\n<p>Aug. 08 to Mar. \u201810:<\/p>\n<p><strong>General Coordinator, <\/strong>Murtada Maaz Consultancy \u2013 Khartoum, Sudan<\/p>\n<p>Jul. 07 to Aug. 08<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sustainable Design Specialist<\/strong>, Syska-Hennessy Group, Chicago \u2013 IL<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate with the architectural design teams in developing customized energy-efficient strategies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>in the different stages of the design.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review and report designs conformity with the local\/regional energy codes as well as sustainability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>guidelines<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Train design teams on the integration on different simulation packages: DOE2.1E, E-Quest,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ECOTECT and IES.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Member of the firm-wide green team, and the High-Performance and Sustainable Design team.<\/li>\n<li>Member of the \u201cEnergy-Efficiency Guidelines Development\u201d Committee.<\/li>\n<li>Sample Projects:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jun. 05 to Jun. 07<\/p>\n<p><strong>Design Manager<\/strong>, Architectural Services Group-Chicago, IL, US.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee the exchange of data and integration of various design and building performance analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>tools into the design process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop and supervise the time and budget scheduling through the different design phases; space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>planning, design development and construction documents.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee various versions of the project presentations; commercial brochures, PowerPoint<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>presentations, etc.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee the work permit procedure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jun. 01 to Aug. 03<\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Manager<\/strong>, M&amp;M Architects and Building Consultants, Khartoum, Sudan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heading a design team of 10; architects, engineers and drawing technicians.<\/li>\n<li>Develop design proposals and construction documents; for various projects: office buildings,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>condominiums, educational institutes and residential villas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developed a new organizational structure of the entire firm, and supervise the implementation of the<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>system through accustomed efficiency indices.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Communication with the client all through the design and construction phases; through progress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>reports and periodical meetings.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supervised the bidding procedure for a couple of projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jun. 00 to Aug. 03<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teaching Assistant<\/strong>, University of Khartoum, Department of Architecture, Khartoum, Sudan<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Co-supervised design studios of 50 students min., assisting students in conducting the initial research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>and spatial planning as well as the appropriate constriction solutions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organized students\u2019 academic exchange trips both local and regional.<\/li>\n<li>Co-taught the digital media software classes; 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