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Norsuhana Samsudin
Summary
PhD engineering student with a solid research background in geotechnical engineering, industry experience, and a teaching portfolio. Strengths include negotiating skills, problem solving, and data processing. Focused on a career within the geotechnical field.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Lab Demonstrator/Tutor/Marker
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
07.2021 - Current
- Subjects - Structural Mechanics 2A, Geotechnical Engineering 3, Civil Engineering Construction and Infrastructure 3.
Lecturer
Linton University College
Mantin, Malaysia
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Subjects - Strength of Materials, Geology & Rock Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Professional Ethics, Civil Engineering Construction, Highway and Transport, Water and Wastewater.
- Carrying out teaching and learning in the classroom.
- Prepare exam papers and assessment assignments for students.
- Supervision and inspection assignments for final year projects and also industrial training.
- Engage in research programs in their respective fields.
- Attending seminars and conferences in the field.
- Get involved in the administration of the management of either the faculty or the university.
Adjunct Lecturer
Institut Teknologi Pertama
Mantin, Malaysia
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Subjects - Professional Ethics
- Carrying out teaching and learning in the classroom.
- Prepare exam papers and assessment assignments for students.
- Get involved in the administration of the management of either the faculty or the university.
Adjunct Lecturer
Fujian Chuanzheng Communication College
Fuzhou, China
03.2018 - 05.2018
- Subjects - Engineering Terms, Construction Technologies, Environmental Sciences.
- Carrying out teaching and learning in the classroom.
- Assessing, that is measuring the level of mastery of knowledge, skills, wisdom and moral values of students.
- Prepare final exam papers and assessment assignments and be an examiner for the assessment.
- Provide guidance and encouragement and motivation to students, especially regarding studies abroad.
Infrastructure and Maintenance Executive
Platinum Atlas Sdn. Bhd.
Shah Alam, Malaysia
01.2014 - 02.2015
- Act as a technical advisor for school building maintenance and infrastructure works.
- Helping the construction project of a new school building on behalf of the client.
- Assisting with other school administration tasks such as finance, human resources and teacher affairs
Civil Engineer
Gumi Asli Elektrikal Sdn. Bhd
Putrajaya, Malaysia
05.2013 - 01.2014
- Implement prevention and maintenance of infrastructure, buildings and landscape.
- Dealing with local authorities and clients.
- Manage complaints from clients.
- Manage repair work with contractors.
Teacher
Integrated Islamic School Shah Alam
Shah Alam, Malaysia
12.2011 - 05.2013
- Subjects - Science, Religious Studies
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Supported student physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Education
PhD - Geotechnical Engineering
The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom 02.2020 - Current
Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, Australia 02.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Shah Alam, Malaysia 07.2009 - 01.2013
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Permatang Pauh, Malaysia 06.2006 - 05.2009
Skills
Laboratory and field research
Project management experience
Infrastructure management
Learning Management Systems
Academic research
Software
Fiji
Autocad
Esteem
Certification
Professional Technologist, Malaysia Board of Technologist
Timeline
Lab Demonstrator/Tutor/Marker
University of Edinburgh
07.2021 - Current
PhD - Geotechnical Engineering
The University of Edinburgh
02.2020 - Current
Adjunct Lecturer
Fujian Chuanzheng Communication College
03.2018 - 05.2018
Lecturer
Linton University College
05.2017 - 04.2019
Adjunct Lecturer
Institut Teknologi Pertama
05.2017 - 04.2019
Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering
University of Wollongong
02.2015 - 12.2016
Infrastructure and Maintenance Executive
Platinum Atlas Sdn. Bhd.
01.2014 - 02.2015
Civil Engineer
Gumi Asli Elektrikal Sdn. Bhd
05.2013 - 01.2014
Teacher
Integrated Islamic School Shah Alam
12.2011 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA
07.2009 - 01.2013
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA
06.2006 - 05.2009