BARAKAT (BRAD) ELSHALABY
3951 McMahon Ave., Omaha, NE, USA 68147
001(402)995-1810
elshalabyb@gmail.com
Work Experience
• Construction Manager/Commissioning Engineer
Mainelli Mechanical Contractors, Omaha, Ne, USA-January 2018- Present
? Process and document projects submittals, change orders and RFIs.
? Manage and maintain all controlled project document.
? Develop construction and commissioning schedule and update daily.
? Create and develop all maintenance and operation manuals.
? Create and develop all pre-functional and functional test documents.
? Perform all pre-functional and functional tests.
? Process and furnish all owner training and warranties.
• Facility Maintenance Manager/Safety Specialist,
Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, Omaha, NE, USA January 2015-December 2017
? Planed and schedule all new construction and remodeling work orders.
? Negotiated bids and contracts with general contractors and sub-contractors.
? Estimated time, cost, and materials needed for completion of projects..
? Inspected and evaluated all completed work orders
? Oversaw and approved work of outside contractors.
? Supervised the preventative maintenance program.
? Coordinated and managed maintenance budget.
? Evaluated the performance of building mechanical and electrical system on daily bases.
? Maintained the inventory of tools and equipment.
? Coordinated and conduct weekly safety meeting.
? Conducted monthly fire drill.
• Project Engineer/Commissioning Engineer
Kiewit Building Group, Omaha, NE, USA-January 2009 – December 2014
? Administered consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees.
? Liaison between the owner, architect, engineers and subcontractors.
? Secured and Monitored Insurance and bonds requirements.
? Processed administrative work, including change orders, submittals, drawings, and RFIs.
? Coordinated weekly meetings with sub-contractors and other trades.
? Created and witnessed all field pre-functional and functional performing tests.
? Reviewed and verified all warranties documentation.
? Administrated the owner training, filmed and edited all owner training videos.
? Created and edited all owner project close outs in electronic format.
• Field Manager Assistant/ HVAC Supervisor
H&S Mechanical Contractor, Lincoln, NE, USA March 2006 - December 2008.
? Reviewed all mechanical drawings, projects submittals, states and federal codes.
? Supervised the installation of 1700 feet of commercial mechanical duct work.
? Supervised the installation of 1500 HVAC residential units in apartment complexes.
? Supervised the installation of 500 commercial geothermal heat pumps.
? Performed daily Inspection on all work being done.
? Monitored the project budget to guarantee maximum profit.
? Issued all warranty and post warranties to the owner.
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska - USA
College of Engineering-Bachelor Degree of Science
Major: Construction Management
Southeast Community College, Milford, Nebraska - USA
Associate Degree of Applied Science
Major: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
CERTIFICATIONS
? Certified OSHA 30 Hours Construction safety - U.S Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
? Certified OSHA 30 Hours Industrial Safety - U.S Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
? Certified EPA universal technician – U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
? Licensed (HVAC) Journeyman - City of Lincoln, Nebraska.
? Certified Building Operator.
? Certified commissioning engineer provider (Qxp) - College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin
? Certified arc flash technician- U.S National Fire Protection Association (NFPA70E).
SKILLS
? Able to use Primavera scheduling program.
? Operating estimating and budget control software such as on screen takeoff, and timberline
? Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Adobe, Photoshop, Adobe Premiere and Blue Beam)
? Capable of running and managing several projects at the same time.
? Bi-lingual Arabic-English.
• REFRENCES available upon request.