Fayek Basanda

About Fayek Basanda

I\'m a licensed Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) and an experienced structural designer with over 10 years of hands-on expertise in civil and structural projects across the U.S, the Middle East, and Africa. I am actively preparing for the PE license to advance further in my engineering career.My strengths include: 3D structural modeling with Revit, AutoCAD, and Tekla; and structural analysis using STAAD.Pro, ETABS, RISA, and Deep familiarity with U.S. codes and standards: ACI 318, AISC, ASCE 7- BIM coordination using BIM 360, Procore, Navisworks, and moreI\'ve contributed to landmark projects like Universal Studios theme park buildings, the Fort Myers air traffic control tower, and major commercial centers such as West Orange City Center, ensuring precision, code compliance, and seamless interdisciplinary coordination.I aim to grow into a PE-licensed engineer, lead large-scale structural design projects, and continue delivering work that combines safety, creativity, and technical excellence.Let\'s connect if you\'re looking for someone with technical skills, real-world experience, and a passion for structural engineering.

Experience

1. Structural Engineer

   Bented Designs, Llc

   Feb 2025 — Present · Orlando, FL, US

   Develop and manage advanced Revit models across structural and MEP disciplines for Walt Disney World Resort (CFTOD) and Universal Studios Orlando projects.• Build intelligent models using custom Revit families, shared parameters, and schedule integration to maintain BIM standards and model integrity.• Coordinate multi-discipline design elements including structural, electrical, and piping systems with architects, MEP engineers, and contractors to align design intent and ensure clash-free deliverables.• Produce structural drawings, details, and construction documents in Revit and AutoCAD; manage submittals through Bluebeam Revu.• Work independently under minimal oversight with strong attention to detail, meeting project deadlines in a self-directed remote workflow.

Education

• Cairo University

  Associate of Civil Engineering

• Cairo University

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Structural Engineering

• Orange Technical College

  Associate's degree, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician