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Yara Abu Khater

Yara Abu Khater

Washington, DC, US

 
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Employment 

Griggs Engineering, Baltimore, MD, US, Project Administrator

- Achieved 95% on-time project delivery by reducing costs and maintaining design integrity.
- Led commercial mid-rise and residential projects, consistently exceeding targets.
- Developed precise construction documents (SD & CD), improving project clarity and client satisfaction.
- Enhanced commercial space utility by 30% through change-of-use projects.
- Minimized RFIs by 25% through proactive quality control measures and collaboration with CMs.

Mar 2024 - current
 

University of Birzeit, Birzeit, Assistant Professor

- Boosted student proficiency in 3D modeling by 50% through workshops.
- Increased departmental research output by 25% through strategic initiatives.
- Organized networking events for 100+ students and professionals.

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
 

Hollow Forms LLC, Delaware City, DE, US, Project Designer

- Improved artisans' accuracy by 35% with detailed 3D model drawings.
- Led team projects, securing competition entries and exhibitions.
- Strengthened client relationships, leading to repeat business.

Oct 2020 - Nov 2022
 

Taawon, Jerusalem, Architecture Intern

- Supported restoration of historic structures through careful planning.
- Engaged 100+ residents in urban planning workshops.
- Created 3D models and renderings to enhance project visualization.

Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
 

Education 

Jun 2024 - Jun 2024
 

LEED Green Associate - LEED Credential, GBIC, USA [Active], LEED

Mar 2024 - May 2024
 
Aug 2015 - May 2020
 

Awards 

LEED GA, Other

2024
 
2024
 

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