Ali Yalahow
Banaadir,Mogadishu
Summary
Civil and geotechnical engineering professional with over 2 years of hands-on experience in construction supervision, quality control, and infrastructure design. Eager to contribute to municipal infrastructure projects, such as SURP II, by supporting road and transport engineering, contract management, and technical implementation. Fluent in both Somali and English with strong cross-cultural communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Geotechnical Intern
GOECON SDN. BHD.
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted site visits and ground condition assessments for infrastructure projects.
- Contributed to tender documentation by analyzing technical reports and field data.
- Used PLAXIS 2D, Rocscience, and GeoStudio for geotechnical analysis and modeling.
- Ensured compliance between site data and project design standards.
- Worked in a multicultural team environment, collaborating with consultants and engineers.
Production & Quality Control Engineer |
Barako Brick
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Managed quality testing of construction materials, ensuring compliance with safety and strength standards.
- Optimized production workflows and implemented quality assurance measures.
- Participated in internal audits and contributed to efficiency improvements in brick manufacturing.
Site Engineer
MUSTAXIL ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LTD.
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Supervised civil engineering projects including urban construction and roadworks.
- Coordinated site teams and contractors to ensure timely completion and compliance with safety regulations.
- Interpreted designs and drawings; prepared and submitted daily and weekly progress reports.
- Built strong working relationships with stakeholders and ensured alignment across project activities
Education
Masters - Geotechnical Engineering
UiTM
Shah Alam, Selangor02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Jamhuriya University of Science And Technology (JUST)
Mogadishu, Somalia07-2020
Skills
- Geological & Geotechnical Analysis
- Rock & Soil Mechanics
- Foundation & Slope Stability Design
- Roads Engineering (urban roads, drainage, bitumen standards)
- Construction Supervision & Quality Assurance
- Fluent in Somali and English (oral & written)
- Strong interpersonal communication & cross-cultural collaboration
- Technical Report Writing & Design Coordination
- Proficient in PLAXIS 2D, GeoStudio, Rocscience, Microsoft Office
- Project Coordination & Client Liaison
- Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Geotechnical Intern
GOECON SDN. BHD.
02.2024 - 11.2024
Production & Quality Control Engineer |
Barako Brick
01.2023 - 10.2023
Site Engineer
MUSTAXIL ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LTD.
08.2020 - 10.2022
Masters - Geotechnical Engineering
UiTM
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Jamhuriya University of Science And Technology (JUST)
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