Background
El-Choum, Mohammed Kassem was born on March 30, 1955 in Assal Al-Ward, Syria. Son of Kassem Mohammed and Aiche Mohammed El-C. came to the United States, 1978.
El-Choum, Mohammed Kassem was born on March 30, 1955 in Assal Al-Ward, Syria. Son of Kassem Mohammed and Aiche Mohammed El-C. came to the United States, 1978.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Polytech. Institute of New York, 1982. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Polytech.
Institute of New York, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Columbia Pacific University, 1988. Master of Science in Engineering, City University of New York, 1991.
Master of Science, Polytech. University, 1993; PhDCE, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1994.
Design engineer, International Centre for Scientific Culture International, New York City, 1980-1984;
assistant transit management analyst, New York City Transit Authority, Brooklyn, 1984-1986;
lecturer, Polytech. U., Brooklyn, 1986-1992;
computer associate, New York City Transit Authority, Brooklyn, 1986-1989;
manager technical systems, New York City Transit Authority, Brooklyn, 1989-1991;
administrative project manager, New York City Transit Authority, Brooklyn, since 1991;
Adjunct Professor, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, since 1994. Engineering consultant, Brooklyn, since 1982.
Chairperson, engineering committee Brooklyn Cultural Center, since 1994, committee member American Society Civil Engineers, since 1995.
Delaware Citizen Ambassador Program to Russia and Poland. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Association of Cost Engineers, Project Management Institute, American Society Cost Engineers, American Society Quality Control, Project Management Institute, American Society Professional Engineers, Sigma Xi.
Married Valerie Sanfilippo, July 7, 1979 (divorced 1981). Married Tamador Mohammed El-Choum, July 12, 1986. Children: Kassem, Alaa, Waseem.