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Eric Zhang

Eric Zhang

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Survey Party Chief

  • Education

    • Hohai University

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor's degree Civil Engineering

      Hohai University, Nanjing, China (its hydraulic engineering ranked No.1 in China) Major courses:- Cost estimation related: Project evaluation, Water transport engineering economics - Project management related: Project management, Construction of Navigation Engineering- Hydraulic modeling related: hydrology, Geographical information system (GIS)- Hydraulic structures design related: Engineering Drawing (AutoCAD), Bridge Engineering, Reinforce concrete structures, Steel… Show more Hohai University, Nanjing, China (its hydraulic engineering ranked No.1 in China) Major courses:- Cost estimation related: Project evaluation, Water transport engineering economics - Project management related: Project management, Construction of Navigation Engineering- Hydraulic modeling related: hydrology, Geographical information system (GIS)- Hydraulic structures design related: Engineering Drawing (AutoCAD), Bridge Engineering, Reinforce concrete structures, Steel structures, Structural Mechanics, Soil Mechanics, Engineering materials, Coastal dynamics, River dynamics. Show less

    • Concordia University

      2015 - 2017
      Master's degree Hydrology and Water Resources Science 4.0/4.3

      - Major courses: Hydraulic Structures, Hydrology, Fluid Mechanics, Turbulence Modelling- Lab experience: measure and analyze rough surface turbulent flow in open channels- Thesis: “Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) of Rough Surface Turbulent Flow in Open Channels”- Overall GPA: 4.0/4.3AWARDS• Power Corporation of Canada Graduate Fellowship (Scholarship) • Concordia University Conference and Exposition Award (Scholarship)• Golden Key International Honour… Show more - Major courses: Hydraulic Structures, Hydrology, Fluid Mechanics, Turbulence Modelling- Lab experience: measure and analyze rough surface turbulent flow in open channels- Thesis: “Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) of Rough Surface Turbulent Flow in Open Channels”- Overall GPA: 4.0/4.3AWARDS• Power Corporation of Canada Graduate Fellowship (Scholarship) • Concordia University Conference and Exposition Award (Scholarship)• Golden Key International Honour Society- Membership into Golden Key is by invitation only and applies to the top 15% of graduate students TRAININGS• ANSYS (32 hours) offered by SimuTech Canada• HEC-RAS (90hours) offered by Academia IngNova • ArcGIS Specialization (60 hours) offered by Coursera Show less

  • Experience

    • Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2013
      Research Assistant

      Project 1: Nationwide water resources survey- Assess nationwide water availability, water use, and water pollution by using ArcGIS. Project 2: Channel regulation of Yangtze River- Assess the change of flow parameters in response to channel regulation projects by using physical channel model.

    • China Communications Construction Co., Ltd.

      Jul 2013 - Dec 2013
      Assistant Construction Site Supervisor

      Project: Doha New Port (Doha, Qatar)- Develop schedules to execute the project on time and on budget- Manage labor, equipment, and material resources- Maintain regular communication with project managers, consultants, and trade contractors- Review drawings and specifications to identify value engineering opportunities and potential constructability issues- Create a safe work environment by implementing strict Health & Safety guidelines- Ensure construction is performed according to specifications and drawings Show less

    • Concordia University

      Sept 2015 - Feb 2018
      Research Assistant

      Project: Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) of rough surface turbulent flow in open channels- Learn turbulence modeling theory and computational methods- Generate geometry and mesh for simulation using SpaceClaim and DesignModeler- Simulate flow over roughness using ANSYS Fluent- Compare turbulent characteristics between LES results and laboratory measurements

    • CRC Surveys Ltd.

      Jul 2018 - Dec 2019
      Construction Layout Assistant

      Project: (1) highrise condos in Toronto. (2) Keelesdale subway station in Toronto.

    • Dragon Construction Survey & Layout Ltd.

      Jul 2020 - now
      Survey Party Chief

      Managed survey crews in a few projects, including high rises, and townhouses.Improved layout methods by adopting new technologies, such as robotic total station, data collector, and building information model (BIM).Developed training materials to help newcomers in learning layout skills. Developed a more efficient way to build a coordinate system.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ANSYS Multiphysics software training

      SimuTech Group - ANSYS Certified Elite Channel Partner
      Sept 2017

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Eric Zhang
      Concordia University Conference and Exposition Award School of Graduate Studies, Concordia University Feb 2017
    • Awarded to Eric Zhang
      Golden Key International Honour Society Golden Key International Honour Society Mar 2016 - Membership into Golden Key is by invitation only and applies to the top 15% of graduate students
    • Awarded to Eric Zhang
      Power Corporation of Canada Graduate Fellowship School of Graduate Studies, Concordia University Feb 2016 This scholarship was awarded on the basis of academic excellence.