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Years of teaching experience in higher education
MOHD NIZAM BIN SHAKIMON
Lecturer
Shah Alam
Summary
Dynamic Lecturer with 21 years of successful Civil and Structural Engineering experience. Known for interesting lectures with helpful supporting materials to individual student success and comprehensive understanding. Dedicated to high impact academic research and publications.
Overview
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Work History
Lecturer
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur
Selangor
05.2012 - Current
- Extensive teaching experience in Structural Analysis and Design courses for Diploma and Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering programmes.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Mentored undergraduate and postgraduate students in effective next-steps for education and career preparedness.
- Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
- Generated grant proposals to gain funding for FRGS research, winning RM92000 for cementitious concrete project.
OBE Coordinator
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur
Kajang
02.2013 - 04.2014
- Used coordination and planning skills to involve all staffs in Civil Engineering Department for the preparation and to complete Self-Assessment Report (SAR) documents according to schedule.
- Led the Civil Engineering Department to revise the curriculum landscape for Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering programme.
- Led the Civil Engineering Department to revise and implement the new Programme Outcomes according to the EAC manual 2012.
- Adopted complexity problems in the programme courses according to EAC manual 2017.
- Introduced the Student Scorecard Software (3S) according to OBE for closely monitoring of the students achievement and performance.
Lecturer
City University College of Science and Technology
Petaling Jaya
09.2009 - 12.2010
- Extensive teaching experience in Structural Analysis, Structural Steel Design, Reinforced Concrete Design and Mechanics of Materials for Diploma in Civil Engineering programme.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
- Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
Head of Civil Engineering Division
School of Architecture & Built Environment
Petaling Jaya
09.2009 - 11.2010
- Set up the curriculum landscape and syllabus for Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering programme
- Revised curriculum landscape for Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Met with division members regularly to discuss courses and improvement options.
Lecturer
International University College of Technology Twintech
Bandar Sri Damansara
07.1998 - 01.2010
- Extensive teaching experience in Structural Analysis, Structural Steel Design, Reinforced Concrete Design, Engineering Drawing, Hydraulics, Hydrology and Engineering Survey for Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
- Mentored undergraduate students in effective next-steps for education and career preparedness.
- Delivered lectures at appropriate pace and pronunciation for optimal audience comprehension by non-native English-speaking students.
- Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.
- Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
- Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
- Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
Course Leader
International University College of Technology Twintech
Bandar Sri Damansara
01.2000 - 12.2009
- Set up curriculum landscape and syllabus for Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering programme.
- Set up curriculum landscape and syllabus for Diploma in Civil Engineering programme, and successfully obtained approval from MQA to run the programme.
- Reviewed curriculum to evaluate success and recommend and implement changes.
- Met with faculty members regularly to discuss courses and improvement options.
- Arranged lecturers' timetable and teaching load.
- Implemented well-received activities and events.
- Attended professional meetings and workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Lecturer
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
03.2001 - 03.2006
- Part time teaching for Reinforced Concrete Design, Design of Structural Steel and Mechanics of Materials courses under Diploma in Civil Engineering programme.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
Technical Engineer
SungeiWay Construction Berhad
Bandar Sunway
02.1997 - 07.1999
- Prepared the technical report for the proposed Kajang Traffic Dispersal Ring Road (SILK) project.
- Maintained and reviewed the detailed drawings submitted by the consultants.
- Evaluated the BOQ claim by the land surveyor.
- Performed the structural analysis for the design of a tower crane.
- Performed the structural analysis for the design of a structural steel framework.
Education
Ph.D. - Civil Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Shah Alam, Selangor 03.2013 - 02.2022
M.Eng - Civil and Structural Engineering
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Bangi, Selangor 07.2008 - 11.2010
BEng (Hons) - Civil Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Skudai, Johor 07.1992 - 01.1997
Skills
Lesson Planning
Online lectures
Faculty collaboration
Academic advisement
Student counseling
Classroom lecturing
Student records management
Learning Management Systems
Online content delivery
Exam writing
Supporting materials
Curriculum Development
Academic research
Certification
Certificate in Teaching Technology (in-house training).
Affiliations
Academic member of Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA).
Academic committee of Malaysian Structural Steel Association (MSSA).
Graduate member of Board of Engineers, Malaysia (BEM).
Technical committee for 7th Inter-University Invitational Civil Engineering Competition (IUICEC) 2012.
Software
AutoCAD
ABAQUS
LUSAS
ESTEEM
MS Teams
Timeline
Ph.D. - Civil Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA
03.2013 - 02.2022
OBE Coordinator
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur
02.2013 - 04.2014
Lecturer
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur
05.2012 - Current
Lecturer
City University College of Science and Technology
09.2009 - 12.2010
Head of Civil Engineering Division
School of Architecture & Built Environment
09.2009 - 11.2010
M.Eng - Civil and Structural Engineering
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
07.2008 - 11.2010
Lecturer
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
03.2001 - 03.2006
Course Leader
International University College of Technology Twintech
01.2000 - 12.2009
Lecturer
International University College of Technology Twintech
07.1998 - 01.2010
Technical Engineer
SungeiWay Construction Berhad
02.1997 - 07.1999
BEng (Hons) - Civil Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
07.1992 - 01.1997