Dean Abdulaziz

Dean Abdulaziz

Civil Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    B777 Captain - CFI, CFII, MEI Airline Transport Pilot & Instructor - Civil Engineer - Licensed P.E.

  • Education

    • Comair Aviation Academy

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      Commercial Pilot & Flight Instructor
    • West Bridgeford College

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      Advanced Level Diploma in Physics & Mathematics Physics & Mathematics
    • Byron House College

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      Mathematics, Physics, & English Studies
    • Peachtree DeKalb Flight Academy

      1989 - 1990
      Student Pilot, Private Pilot, and Instrument Airplane.
    • Indiana Institute of Technology

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      Bachelor of Science - BS ENGINEERING
    • Indiana Institute of Technology

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      Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering
    • Indiana Institute of Technology

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      Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering
  • Experience

    • Motchkavitz Engineering Company

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1985
      Civil Engineer

      Engineering work to include water, sewer, and drainage takeoffs; cost estimates; road planning, grading, and paving; and site inspection.

    • Carr Smith & Associates

      Jan 1985 - Jan 1987
      Structural Engineer

      Structural design for various projects, including aluminum structures; caissons; expressway and bridge piers, columns, and foundations; aluminum panel engineering testing; and analysis of self-supporting and guyed towers, including foundation design.

    • Metric Engineering

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1989
      Site Engineer

      Oversight for NW 72nd Avenue realignment; a 0.5-mile six-lane roadway including a three-span prestressed concrete bridge, a four-span structural steel bridge, and roadway improvements.

    • Nannis & Associates

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1990
      Structural Project Engineer

      Structural engineer on a variety of projects, from preliminary design to site visit and inspection for both new and renovation projects. Projects included structural work in concrete, steel, and timber design for a wide range of structures, including some AutoCAD training.

    • Self Employed - Flight Instruction

      Jan 1991 - Jan 2000
      Freelance Flight Instructor

      Provided flight instruction in evenings, weekends, and full-time in between engineering employment.

    • Stottler, Stagg & Associates

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1996
      Office Engineer

      Business management of three-mile extension of Kissimmee Osceola Parkway from I-4 to S.R. 535, which included two simple-span bridges and one double-span concrete bridge.

    • Mehta Engineering, Inc.

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1993
      Bridge & Road Inspection Engineer

      Engineering inspection lead for the C450 Southern Connector; four miles of highway, three steel girder bridges, six concrete bridges, box culverts, and retaining walls.

    • URS Corporation

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
      Office Engineer

      Led business and supplier management of $2.6B Universal Studios theme park roadway expansion project including site construction business oversight of bridges, roadways, and concrete infrastructure.

    • Parsons Brinckerhoff

      Jan 1998 - Jan 1999
      Project Engineer

      Lead project engineer for $10M+ Orlando International Airport expansion including road and parking lot expansion, new bridge construction, walkway and canopy extension, and extension of bus shelter and maintenance facilities.

    • Mehta Engineering, Inc.

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
      Senior Project Engineer

      Project engineer for Florida Turnpike’s Northern Safety Improvement Project responsible for all phases of contract administration. Activities included all phases of project management including approval of contractor construction methods, reporting, contractor management, EEO compliance, supplier negotiations, management of construction activities, materials testing, project inspection, and subcontractor payment approval.

    • Pinnacle Airlines Corp.

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2006
      Captain

      Captain and first officer on Saab SF-340 and captain on CRJ-200

    • Emirates

      Sept 2006 - Jun 2015
      Captain, Boeing B777

      Captain and First Officer on Boeing 777

    • Boeing

      Jul 2015 - Apr 2022
      Airport Compatibility Engineer
    • Omni Air International

      Jan 2022 - now
      Captain and Flight instructor
    • Self Employed

      Feb 2024 - now
      Consultant / Aviation Instructor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I

    • ATP, CFI, CFII, MEI, FEX (Written), FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit

    • FDOT Final Estimate Certification and self studies in Asphalt Concrete Testing, Plant Inspection, and Paving Inspection

    • IMSA – Work Zone Safety Program / OSHA Inspector

    • Professional Civil Engineer (P.E.)

      State of Florida Department of Professional Regulation
    • Type Ratings: Boeing 777, Boeing 787, SAAB SF-340, and CRJ200 (CL65)