CV Anteneh Getachew Kebede

Family Name : Kebede

Given Name : Anteneh Getachew

Sex : Male

Date of Birth : 14 March 1976 G.C.

Profession : Water Resource Engineer

Nationality : Ethiopian

Marital Status : Married

Key Qualification

Have 15 years of extensive experience as Manager in study, design and construction supervision of Water Supply, Sanitation and Hydropower projects. Worked as Resident Engineer and Project Engineer employed for international Contractor, International Consultant and Local Consultant. Carried out feasibility reports, Preliminary engineering design reports, review of design concepts and tender preparation. Currently owner of Amibara General Construction, Herfil General Trading Plc, and Major share holder and founder of " Yellow Top Meter Taxi".

Well conversant on Information Technology including operation of Microsoft Office and application softwares.

Education:

- Graduated from Arba Minch Water Technology Institute which has become University in 2004 with Bachelor of Science degree in the field of Water Resource Engineering in July 18, 1998.

- Diploma course in MS-Dos, MS-Window, MS-Word, MS-Excel at Universe Computer Centre in 20 June 1993

- Have completed course in AutoCAD 2002 from Router Computer Engineering P.L.C in 20 January 2003.

Professional Qualifications

- Have got Practicing Engineer Certificate from Ethiopian Ministry of Water and Energy.- Have got Construction Professional Engineer license from Ethiopian Ministry of Water and Energy.- Member of the Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce & Sectoral Association.- Member of Construction Contractors Association of Ethiopia.- Carried out Preliminary estimation of Sediment Yield of Tekeze river at the Tekeze Hydropower Project - Prepared literature on Tekeze river flow measurement and sediment sampling at dam site for Mekele

University Institutional University Cooperation with Belgium University

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CV Anteneh Getachew Kebede

Employment Record & Work Undertaken That best Illustrates Capability to Handle the Tasks Assigned:

Date: June 2007 to date I have been working as General Manager of Amibara General Construction which is providing water works construction services in various main and sub-contract works that are internationally & locally financed projects such as construction of water supply Projects, Irrigation Projects and Construction Management Service.

My role has been in managing the overall activities of the company. In my concurrent role I have been responsible in participating in various Bids, identification of variation orders, Contract negotiation etc.

Established Herfil General Trading plc which is an Export & Import company currently for Importing water supply equipment (Pipes, Fittings, pumps and generators etc.) with short term objective to open factory locally to manufacture different kind of pipes and export those to East African Countries in long term plan.

HerFil is not a Latin word derived from Greek but Ethiopian Name which is obtained by combining two names Hermela+Filimona

Herfil = Hermela (my daughter) + Filimona (my Son).

Prepared Business Plan on Introducing Metered Taxi in the City of Addis Ababa, on the way of commercializing the business with USA firm with major local share holder. Date: December 2004-May 2007Project Name: Tekeze Hydropower ProjectEmployed For: Harza Engineering Company International L.P.(USA) /Tropics Consulting Engineers plc (Ethiopian Partner) Location: EthiopiaClient: Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO)Position Held: Design and Review Submittal Engineer For Arch Dam and Intake StructureMain Project Features: The project comprises a 188-m-high double curvature arch dam containing 4 orifice type outlets to handle a flood of 4500 m³/sec after routing through the reservoir. Power flows are conveyed to a 4 unit underground powerhouse with an installed capacity of 300 MW through a 7.25 m 320 m long concrete lined headrace tunnel, a 6.75 m pressure shaft leading to a concrete lined manifold which branches to 4-steel lined tunnels 4.0m varying in length from 76 m to 52 m. Flows are discharged to the river through 55-m-long concrete lined D-shaped tunnels with an equivalent diameter of 5.7 m

Detail duties and Responsibilities:-

- Prepared design drawings and review concrete structure and reinforcement workshop drawings for low level outlet of concrete arch dam.

- Designed and prepared cable anchors drawings and anchor block structures required left abutment of Arch dam stabilization.

- Reviewed the shape and prepared design of concrete and reinforcement detail of Intake structure- Computing the hydraulic capacity of the low level outlet at arch dam for flood return period of 1:50

and 1: 100 years.- Review and approve bonnet gate chamber concrete structure and reinforcement detail.- Prepared detail concrete structure of arch dam compensation by-pass and maintenance platform.- Prepared detail hand rail drawings and drainage system through galleries of arch dam.

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CV Anteneh Getachew Kebede- Computed sediment yield of Tekeze River and develop sediment rating curve.- Designed Flood protection concrete wall near powerhouse using CADAM programme.- Designed and preparation of drawings for post tensioned cable anchor to stabilize unstable rock mass

at the left abutment of the dam.- Prepared Arch dam thrust block & buttress plan of excavation and sections.- Reviewed method statement for pre-stressing cable anchors installation at left side of arch dam (at El.

1150m-1170m).- Commented to the Contractors Method Statement submittals on concrete works in Bus-duct galleries,

powerhouse erection bay reinforcement and water ways.- Prepared drawing for drainage gallery tunnel upstream of the powerhouse to reduce seepage in to

powerhouse from surrounding rock.- Revised and approved the design of swimming pool at residential camp of the project. Supervised the

construction of the swimming pool.- Arranged layout and space requirement for 11kv auxiliary

transformer and ventilation equipment inside tunnel.- Computed and optimization of concrete temperature for arch dam mass concreting placement (cooling

system).- Checked the reinforcement drawing for the draft tube and erection bay of the powerhouse.- Reviewed and checked the excavation drawings for left and right side abutment of Arch Dam.- Checking and commenting on the method statement for consolidation and curtain grouting work at

Arch Dam.- Prepared revised drawings for rock support and crane beam in the powerhouse.- Reviewed and approval of arch dam concrete- lift shop drawings. This includes checking of the

position of water stop, grout stop, coordinates at the contraction joints, cooling coils arrangement etc. - Reviewed and Approval structure of galleries inside the arch dam body. - Reviewed and Approval of cooling coils arrangement for temperature control of Arch Dam mass

concrete placement.- Review and approval of Reinforcement drawing at Gallery of Arch Dam.- Revised low level outlet arrangement and electrical embedded parts of radial gate control room. - Revised and approval of reinforcement shop drawings for concrete side wall and concrete invert of

outlet works (tailrace tunnel piers).- Prepared the revised quantity for the arch dam: concrete volume at each lift, formwork quantity,

reinforcement for galleries & shafts, quantity for post cooling coils of concrete, drain pipes & embedded parts.

- Designed permanent water transmission pipe line from dam intake up to residential camp which comprises two pumping station, 6km pipeline and 300m3 concrete reservoirs.

- Supervised dam contraction joint grouting.- Prepared stage-discharge rating curve for Tekeze river.- Coordinate and supervise intermediate level engineers and draftsmen in the preparation of design

drawings and site sketches.

July 2003 – November 2004: Harza Engineering Company international L.P. /Tropics Consulting Engineers plc: worked as Technical Assistant to Resident Engineer, Health & Safety Engineer and QA/QC Engineer in Tekeze Hydro Electric Power project.

Detail duties and Responsibilities:-

- Supervised the over all construction activities of 100 residential buildings for the Client and Consultant.

- Prepare weekly and monthly progress Reports of the project.- Supervised two diversion Tunnel concrete lining works.- Carried out the quality control at concrete works during concrete lining of diversion tunnels and

concrete works at Powerhouse and write non- compliance report (NCR) if the quality did not match with specifications.

- Reviewed the interim payment certificate of the project submitted by different Contactors in the project.

- Carried out the quality control of the whole site and write non- compliance report if the quality did not match with specifications.

- Analysed various claim and variation submitted by Contractor and prepare the Engineer’s determination.

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CV Anteneh Getachew Kebede- Control the overall health and safety of the project and conduct weekly health and safety inspection

with the Health and Safety Officers of the Contractor and prepare detail report.- Supervised the steel liner welding of the diversion tunnels gate chamber.- Supervised the excavation of the powerhouse. Inspect the rock support, dowels and anchors

installation. Control the convergency monitoring.- Established bank Operating Tekeze River flow measuring station by preparing drawings for the left

and right side of cable anchor structures. Monitor the flow and sediment sampling at the station and develop a rating curve.

- Supervised pull out tests of reinforcement Anchors installed at powerhouse.- Prepared Minutes of the weekly Progress, Monthly Progress Meetings and Technical meetings.- Responsible to take pictures for the documentation and monthly progress report of the project.- Revised and designed the water supply distribution and transmission system for residential camp using

WaterCAD.- Reviewed the water treatment design proposal submitted by the Contractor in Tekeze project.

May 2003 - June 2003:Tropics Consulting Engineers Plc.:- Worked as Hydropower Engineer in feasibility & Final Design of Daye Mini- Hydropower project in southern Region and Pre- feasibility of Megacha Micro Hydro-Power responsible to undertake.

- Designed weir structure and forebay.- Hydrological assessment of the Daye River- Sediment study- Designed check dams and flood protection structures.- Hydraulic and stability analysis for spillway: Approach Channel and crest configuration to determine

optimum shape.- Hydraulic analysis for chute: determined flow depth and velocities. Energy dissipation measures

option selection - flip bucket and plunge pool stilling basins.- Selection and hydraulic design of dam site, intake, settling basin, canal route, forebay, and power

house and tail-race sites. - Power and energy estimate (includes appropriate scheme selection)- Cost estimate for the project.- Checked financial analysis (benefit and cost ration comparison) using economic efficiency indicators.- Assess other power supply option (such as diesel generators).

March 2003- April 2003: Final Design Review of Debrebrhan town Water Supply and Sanitation Project.

- Checked and Reviewed the reinforcement detail arrangement for pumping houses and generator houses

- Checked and reviewed the reinforcement bar arrangement for 2000m3 concrete reservoirs before Tendering.

- Checked the location of air valve and flushing devices fittings at transmission pipe line.- Assisted in the cost estimate for the project.- Assisted in preparation of Tender Document, Technical specifications- Carried out technical and financial evaluation of Tender documents submitted by the different

Contractors.

Project Name: Feasibility Study Three Towns Water Supply and Sanitation ProjectsEmployer: Tropics Consulting Engineers plcDate: Novembers 2002- February 2002Location: EthiopiaClient: Amhara National Region StateFinanced By: Amhara Water BureauPosition Held: Water Supply Engineer

Detail duties and Responsibilities:-

- Prepare report on existing water supply options.

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CV Anteneh Getachew Kebede- Carried out water demand analysis and projections, etc- Prepared feasibility report of alternative water supply options such as spring, borehole and surface

water treatment plant and alternative sanitation options.- Select appropriate site for the reservoir, transmission pipe line route and distribution pipeline route.- Participated on socio-economic study of each towns to properly analyse the per capital water demand

and examine the existing sanitation situation of the town.- Proposed the alternative sanitation options and selecting the appropriate sites for pit latrines, solid

waste disposal and sewage disposal.- Specified the water demand of the town in to different modes of services.

Project Name: Jarar Valley water pipeline project (for Somali refuges near Hartishek and Kebribeyah)Employer: Tropics Consulting Engineers plcDate: April 2002- October 2002Location: EthiopiaClient: UNHCR in collaboration with Somali National State Water Bureau, UNICEF and Administration for refuges/returnee Affairs (ARRA)Financed By: UNHCR and UNICEFPosition Held: Resident Engineer Main Project Features: The project encompass 22Km transmission pipe line, 6km distribution pipe line, Treatment Plant, four 500m3 concrete reservoirs, two pumping station buildings which has crane on the beams for lifting the pumps, five borehole drilling.

Detail duties & Responsibilities:-

- Checked working design submittal and give approval and required corrections before commencement of each activity.

- Prepared design drawings and give to the Contractor prior the commencement of construction. Checked “as built” drawings, manuals, operating instructions, etc. supplied and prepared by the contractor.

- Checked the quantities of the work executed to control their conformity with the contract and entitlement to payment.

- Supervised the over all activity of the civil Construction works such as construction of concrete reservoirs, concrete treatment plant, booster pumping stations building, 22km DCI diameter 250mm transmission pipe line installation and 6km GSP.

- Followed up concrete compressive strength test.- Followed up the drilling activity.- Prepared Monthly Progress report to the client.- Claim and Variations analysis and determination based on the Contract Document.- Carried out the quality control and write non- compliance report if the quality did not match with

specifications - Checked the system, equipment and materials are technically feasible, easy to operate and maintain.- Checked the treatment plant functionality (the plant comprises of tray aerator, sedimentation tank and

cascade aerator) by applying the chemical such as aluminium sulphate and limiting the required dosage of chlorine and aluminium sulphate practically at site by conducting several test to compare with the designed dosage.

Project Name: Assaita Town Immediate Rehabilitation Expansion Project which is among 25 towns water supply projectEmployer: Tropics Consulting Engineers plcDate: September 2001- March 2002Location: EthiopiaClient: Ministry of water resource and Afar Water Mines & Energy Resource Development Bureau.Financed By: World Bank, Afar Water Mines & Energy Resource Development Bureau.Position Held: Resident Engineer Main Project Features: The project contain the construction of 100m3 elevated concrete reservoir, 8km transmission pipe line, 12km distribution pipe laying, one pumping station and one generator room and public taps.

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CV Anteneh Getachew KebedeDetail duties & responsibilities:-

- Reviewed the transmission and distribution pipe line route and carried out hydraulic analysis. - Prepared detail working drawings for the project- Control the overall construction activity.- Checked “as built” drawings, manuals, operating instructions, etc. supplied and prepared by the

Contractor so that the Client will be able to operate and maintain the work.-

- Checked and measured the quantities of the work to determine and control their conformity with the contract and entitlement to payment.

- Verifying and checking the contractor’s payment.

- Claim and variation analysis and give determination based on the Contract Document.- Advise the project manager on all relevant matters concerning the execution of the project. - Follow up of overall activities of civil construction and design modification works.

Project Name: 11 town Water Supply ProjectEmployer: KONOIKE CONSTRUCTION CO; Ltd. this is a Japanese International ContractorDate: August 1998 – August 2001Location: EthiopiaClient: Ministry of Water Resource (MoWR)Financed By: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)Position Held: Project Engineer Main Project Features: The project comprises drilling of four boreholes, installation of 25km transmission pipe line, Two 300m3 concrete water reservoirs, 42km distribution pipe laying, two elevated steel reservoirs 100m3 , Four pumping stations buildings, five generator rooms, twelve public taps.

Detail duties & Responsibilities:-

- Prepared contract document for borehole drilling and followed up the drilling, pumping test activity and geological logging during drilling operation by the subcontractors.

- Supervised Transmission Pipe Laying (DCI, GSP, & u PVC) total length of 25Km- Supervised Distribution Pipe Laying (DCI, GSP, & u PVC) total length of 42 Km- Supervised two 300m3 concrete water reservoirs and two elevated steel reservoirs 100m3, Pump

houses, generator houses and construction of public taps.- Follow up the compressive strength and slump test- Planned the required man power, construction material and machinery at the site.- Supervised the overall Civil and Electromechanical works at site of the project.- Controlled water quality test and disinfection of pipe line before handing over the project.- Followed up the project as per the programme and prepare progress report. - Designed masonry retaining wall for protection of flood not to enter the pump house. - Prepared the working programme of the department for various work face.- Prepared As- Built Drawings for reservoir, pump house, Generator house. Control the

electromechanical works.

Others: -

- Working Knowledge of CAD Dam (for designing the gravity and earthen dams)-- Extensive experience in KY pipe, Water CAD computer Programmes for simulation of water supply

distribution network.-- Profile and Surfer programme for working contours maps.- Extensive experience in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD-2007.- Excellent character to work with all the different partners, good at public relations, as well as mind-

openness and diplomacy.- Willingness to live and work within a team and respect the rules of collective living.

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Extracurricular Activity

- Involved in gathering fund for the construction of community school at Tekeze Project. Designed the building for school and followed up the construction activity.

Languages: Speaking Reading WritingEnglish Excellent Excellent ExcellentAmharicAmharic Excellent Excellent ExcellentOromiffa ExcellentAfar Excellent

Address: Postal Address: Anteneh Getachew, E-mail: antenehg2003@yahoo.com or antmea@gmail.com

P.O.box 121238 Mobile Telephone: 251-911-200845 Addis AbabaEthiopia

References:

Name Position E-mail addressAllan Marshall Resident Engineer of Tekeze

Hydropower Projecta.marshall@ethionet.etTel:251-911-403587

Derrick Penman Chief Design Engineer of Tekeze Hydropower Project

dlpenman@cogeco.ca

Zika Smiljkovic Senior Design Engineer of Tekeze Hydropower Project

zikas@beotel.yu

Melaku Mulugeta Managing Director of Tropics Consulting Engineers

tce@ethionet.et

Tel:251-911-201348

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