Alina Zaki, E.I.T

Alina Zaki, E.I.T, is a Structural Design Engineer at TJC and Associates, Inc., based in San Francisco, California. She holds a Master of Science in Structural Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and has accumulated approximately four years of design experience focusing on materials such as timber, steel, concrete, and masonry.

Professional Experience

• Structural Design Engineer at TJC and Associates, Inc.

• Previous Roles:

  • Engineering Intern at LeighFisher, where she modeled airfield simulations and performed cost estimations for construction projects.
  • Construction Team Member with the Cal Seismic Team at UC Berkeley, participating in seismic design competitions.
  • Intern at Khalid & Associates in Pakistan, where she worked on architectural floor plans and structural analysis.
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant at UC Berkeley, assisting in lab experiments related to cement hydration.

Education

• Master of Science (MS) in Structural Engineering, Mechanics & Materials, University of California, Berkeley (2018-2019).
• Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley (2014-2018).
• High School at Karachi Grammar School (2012-2014).

Skills and Languages

Alina is proficient in English, Urdu, and Hindi, and has experience with various engineering software and design methodologies. Her contributions to engineering projects have been recognized through awards in competitions, particularly in seismic design.1