Amelework Baye Mitiku
Herndon
Summary
I am a trained civil engineering and urban rail operations professional with certified training from recognized institutions in China and over 10 years of experience in railway infrastructure, surveying, construction, and interior design. I have strong practical knowledge of transit systems, safety procedures, and project operations, and I am known for being reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented. I have worked with Metal and Engineering Corporation as well as in my own business, gaining valuable hands on experience in structured, safety focused environments. I recently moved to the United States in July 2025 and am motivated to use my skills, continue learning, and contribute to high-quality and safe transportation projects
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IAD Aircraft Cabin Cleaner
ABM Aviation
Sterling, VA
09.2025 - Current
- Clean and sanitize aircraft cabins
- Empty trash and replace supplies
- Clean seats, floors, and lavatories
- Follow safety and airport rules
Interior Designer
Self Employed
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
09.2020 - 12.2024
- Supervised construction work for multiple apartment projects
- Managed daily site activities and labor teams
- Ensured work followed drawings, specifications, and safety standards
- Supervised interior design works including finishing, layouts, and materials
- Monitored progress and ensured projects were completed on time
- Solved on-site issues and maintained work quality
Self-Employed Site Supervisor
09.2020 - 12.2024
- Supervised construction work for multiple apartment projects
- Managed daily site activities and labor teams
- Ensured work followed drawings, specifications, and safety standards
- Coordinated with clients, contractors, and suppliers
- Supervised interior design works including finishing, layouts, and materials
- Monitored progress and ensured projects were completed on time
- Solved on-site issues and maintained work quality
Senior Construction Technician
Ethiopian Railway Corporation
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
02.2014 - 05.2020
- Inspect railroad tracks regularly to find damage, wear, or safety problems
- Repair and replace rails, ties, fasteners, and other
- Maintain proper track alignment, level, and gauge
- Respond to emergency track repairs when needed
- Keep records of inspections and maintenance work
Surveyor Instructor
General Wingate TVET College
Addis Abba Ethiopia
09.2013 - 01.2014
- Teach surveying methods and equipment
- Train students in field practice
- Ensure safety during training
- Check and guide student work
Surveyor
Metal and Engineering Corporation
05.2012 - 01.2014
- Conducted engineering and topographic surveys for major construction projects
- Verified benchmarks, alignments, and levels according to design
- Supervised contractor setting-out and checked survey data
- Maintained survey equipment and daily records
- Skilled in Total Station, GPS, and Level instruments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Adama Science And Technology University
Adama Ethiopia 10.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Surveying
Misrak TVET College
Addis Abba Ethiopia 06.2011
Skills
- Excellent in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Excellent in AutoCAD and surveying software
- Skilled in using Total Station, GPS, and Auto Level
- Experienced in site measurement, leveling, and setting-out
- Accurate in handling and recording survey data
Accomplishments
- Gained over 6 years of hands-on experience in railway infrastructure, construction, and operations
- Earned certified training in civil engineering and urban rail transit from recognized institutions in China
Certification
- Advanced Technical Training in Civil Engineering – Tianjin Railway Technical and Vocational College, China (April–September 2014)
- Urban Rail Transit Operations Training – Shenzhen Metro Educational Training Center, China (May–June 2016)
- Completed certified training in railway infrastructure, civil engineering fundamentals, transit operations, and safety procedures.
LANGUAGE SKILL
English V.Good
Amharic Native
Timeline
IAD Aircraft Cabin Cleaner
ABM Aviation
09.2025 - Current
Interior Designer
Self Employed
09.2020 - 12.2024
Self-Employed Site Supervisor
09.2020 - 12.2024
Senior Construction Technician
Ethiopian Railway Corporation
02.2014 - 05.2020
Surveyor Instructor
General Wingate TVET College
09.2013 - 01.2014
Surveyor
Metal and Engineering Corporation
05.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Adama Science And Technology University
Associate of Applied Science - Surveying
Misrak TVET College