Mahmoodreza Dadashi
North York, Ontario, Canada 647 447 9850
Email: mdplanner@gmail.com
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HIGHLIGHT OF QUALIFICATIONS
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
OFFICIAL MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATES
EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
PUBLICATIONS (AUTHORING)

HIGHLIGHT OF QUALIFICATIONS:
• Over 12 years experience in practice of consulting services for urban planning
• Highly skilled at statistical analysis and applied urban planning models/methods
• Author of 9 professional papers in field of urban and regional planning
• Excellent organizational skills, with a high attention to details
• Highly experienced in worki• Expert in doing research on new urban needs and finding creative solutions

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
 Senior Planner
 Mehrazan Consulting Engineers Co. - Architects and Planners August 2001 – Jan. 2012 (http:// www.mehrazan.org)
  1. Supervised planning studies for urban design projects in Mashhad and Golbahar.
  2.  Analyzed various sites physically and environmentally for new land uses.
  3.  Directed various master plans for communities and neighborhoods in different scales.
  4.  Managed feasibility studies as a prerequisite for architectural/urban projects.
  5.  Directed planning studies and zoning by law for a district plan in the city of Mashhad. (With area of 7800 hectares in southern part of Mashhad)
  6.  Collaborated in planning studies for mix used projects in Tehran and Mashhad.
  7.  Developed numerical analysis for space requirements in many architectural plans.
  8.  Created a hybrid method for classification of 22 LRT stations in the city of Mashhad. (A new method for classification of stations)
  9.  Prepared technical and justification reports for urban design and planning projects.
  10.  Formulated goals and objectives for various urban design/planning projects.
  11.  Directed statistical analysis in many urban and architectural projects.
  12.  Involved in all aspects of regeneration plans and rehabilitation projects in Tehran (historical areas, old industrial zones and deteriorated residential areas)
  13.  Collaborated in site selection studies for city bus terminals in the city of Mashhad.
  14.  Managed the process of proposal writing for various clients and organizations.

 Associate Planner
 Hamsoo Consulting Engineers Co. – Architects and Planners Sep.1996 – August 2001
  1.  Coordinated feasibility studies for various architectural plans in the city of Yazd.
  2.  Prepared technical and justification reports for architectural/urban planning projects.
  3.  Collaborated in regional development planning studies for the province of Yazd.
  4.  Involved in all aspects of community design and planning in various scales.
  5.  Handled data gathering and analyzing for master plans of Tasooj and Shendabad.
  6.  Validated primary inputs for space requirements in architectural plans.
  7.  Collaborated in planning studies for preparation of a land subdivision plan in Yazd. (With area of 180 hectares)
  8.  Facilitated key steps for project managers by prioritizing and time scheduling.

OFFICIAL MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATES:
  1.  License for Engagement in Urban Development Engineering Practice with 2nd grade (Ministry of Housing and Urban Development – Iran) 2002-2012
  2.  Member of Iranian Construction Engineers Organization – Iran 1998-2012
  3.  Member of Iranian Urban Planners Society – Iran 1996-2012

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY:
  1.  M.Sc. in "Urban & Regional Planning", Azad University of Tehran – Iran, 1996
  2.  B.Sc. in "Community Planning", Shiraz University – Iran, 1992 (1st ranked student)

PUBLICATIONS (AUTHORING):
  1. "Application of Centrality Index in the Classification of Settlements"
    Quarterly Journal of Iranian Consulting Engineers Society, no.2, 1998, Tehran, Iran
  2. "Analytical Methods for Urban Services and Spheres of Influence"
    Quarterly Journal of Urban Management, no.12, 2000, Tehran, Iran
  3. "Zoning Laws and Design Quality in Residential Complexes – Case Study"
    Quarterly Journal of High-Rise Builders, no.3, 2001, Tehran, Iran
  4. "A Method for Classification of Light Rail Transit Stations in the City of Mashhad"
    Quarterly Journal of Traffic Engineering Issues, no.12, 2002, Tehran, Iran
  5. "A New Approach for Tourism Planning in the City of Mashhad"
    Monthly Journal of Information, Educational and Research on Urban Management and Planning (Shahrdariha), no.42, November 2002, Tehran, Iran
  6. "How Can We Plan a City Bus Terminal?"
    Monthly Journal of Information, Educational and Research on Urban Management and Planning (Shahrdariha), no.48 , May 2003 , Tehran
  7. "Effective Factors for the Fulfillment of Urban Services in the New Towns"
    International Conference on New Towns, 2-6 May 2005, Tehran, Iran
  8. "Erected Texture of Tehran and Impacts of Renovation and Reconstruction Law"
    Monthly Journal of Information, Educational and Research on Urban Management and Planning (Shahrdariha), no.70, March 2005, Tehran, Iran
  9. "Local Architecture and Renovated Buildings in two Historical Villages"
    (Sirince in Turkey and Sidi Bou Said in Tunisia) Quarterly Journal of Architecture and Construction, 2009, Issue No.19, Tehran, Iran