Yuval Levy
Geologist and Geophysicist
- Role
- Geologist at AECOM
- Location
- Costa Mesa, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yuval Levy
Yuval is a geologist and a geophysicist with a passion for solving complex problems through innovative use of his field expertise, technologies and application of mathematical and computational tools. His experience spans all scales, from his doctoral education as a geophysicist to serving as a geologist at top global companies such as AECOM. Yuval has honed his unique leadership skills from a young age by leading people in the Israeli Special Forces, where he commanded people during highly challenging situations. Throughout his career, Yuval solved complex problems using deep research and creative solutions for real-world challenges such as evaluating risks, creating databases, and testing physical models. His diverse professional background encompasses physics, mathematics, geology and geophysics, data science, scientific research, big data systems, and real-world physical science applications. He is guided by a commitment to customer service, exceptional craftsmanship, and modern scientific and engineering practices.
Experience
Geologist
Nov 2021 — Present · Orange, CA, US
Providing data reports to clients and internal designers - improving and creating templates saving up to 80% man-hours per task- Planning geotechnical surveys - writing manuals and safety plans to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with industry standards- Overseeing and coordinating geotechnical exploration in the field, including in sensitive locations such as dams- Building a public database with a governmental client: automated repetitive tasks, resulting in 70%-time efficiency- Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to cross-functional teams on data-related initiatives.
Education
University of California, San Diego and San Diego State University - Joint Doctoral Program
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Geophysics and Seismology - Joint Doctoral Program with SDSU
2014 — 2019
The Hebrew University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Geology/Earth Science, General
2008 — 2011
The Hebrew University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Geology/Earth Science, General
2011 — 2013
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