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A Mechanical/Thermal Hydraulics engineer with experience in Engineering Design, Procedural development and Product Optimization, Risk and Safety
Analysis, and Quality Control. Has expertise in various computer/IT fields. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and can effectively
communicate in at least six languages. Has worked as an individual researcher/developer as well as a team leader. Is very analytical and has
ability to learn to use any new or existing application or technology.

Currently considering any of the following positions:

Masters of Science in Thermal Hydraulics
(Thermal Hydraulics is mainly related to Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow. It is comprehensively applicable in various fields in Mechanical Engineering as well as in Chemical, Nuclear, Petroleum, Aviation & Aerospace Engineering.)
Minor: Mechanical Engineering
Oregon State University (OSU), Corvallis, OR, USA
Graduted: January 1998
Project Topic: Ap600 Design Core Makeup Tank (CMT) Drainage and Refilling Analysis
Overall GPA: 3.57 (on a 4.0 scale)

ABS Consulting / Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), Kuwait
Safety Specialist/Team Leader – KOC Procedure & Training Development Program

- Development of Emergency Response Action Plans (ERAPs) for various KOC facilities, including, Gathering Centers, Booster Stations, Crude Oil Storages, etc.
- Development of these procedures with respect to site-specific data and HSE assessments studies from the past
- Studying previously conducted PHAs, QRAs, SILs – including Fire Fighting and Fire and Gas Detection Philosophies and embedding appropriate info into the documents
- Alignment of all developed Plans with KOC’s HSEMS and HSE Policies

Ad-Dira Consultancy / Ministry of Public Works, Kuwait
Mechanical & HSE Services Consultant – Construction Phase: Hateen Area Community Center

- Regular audits of Fire Fighting and Water Works design for various buildings on site
- Comparison of General Design with HSE specifications during all stages of the project
- Conducting regular reviews of Contract, Shop and Composite drawings and their compliance with MPW and Kuwait Fire Brigade (KFB) regulations
- Conducting audits of Project Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Design reviews of the Fire Fighting and Safety systems including fire, water and other extinguishers
- Liaise with the design teams both from the ministry and the contractor’s office
- Review and Audits of the BAS systems during all stages of the project
- Review the project safety plan and confirm compliance with it
- Participate in Risk Assessment and Job Safety Analysis studies dedicated to various stages of the project

Al Dhayaghem Establishment/Böllhoff Company (Germany), Kuwait
Engineering Projects Manager/Director Operations

- Working as Director Operations for German-based HELICOIL/Metal Fasteners Manufacturing Company Böllhoff for the promotion and sales of its
products, related to industries like Oil and Gas, Aluminum, and ship-building in the Arabian Gulf region.
- Attended extensive technical training with Böllhoff in Germany related to understanding the Mechanism, Manufacturing, and Utilization of HELICOILS
and other Metal Fastening Products. Previous knowledge in Material Sciences reinforced these training sessions.

Mechanical Engineer at Al-Adwani Establishment, Al-Shuwaikh, Kuwait

- Redesigning the plant (the P&IDs) for beetter outputs.
- Taking care of the necessary procurmentss.
- Managing the plant and trouble-shooting in case of mechanical problems/failures.

Quality Control(QC) & Engineering Consultant at Amir Afzal Spring Company

- Maintaining the production quality to itts maximum
- Thorough examination of the product to mmake sure that it fulfils the market value and demand criteria
- Advising the executives in buying the maaterial and machinery necesary for effective production

G.R.A @ NE Dept., OSU, Corvallis, OR

- Employed in a year long USNRC-based & funded project to analyze multiphase-flow phenomenon in the APEX Thermal Hydraulics Facility.
- Utilized Inverse Heat Conduction Problemm (IHCP) & Fluid Dynamics Software for such analysis.

G.R.A @ NE Dept. OSU, Corvallis, OR

- Employed at the APEX Thermal Hydraulic TTest Facility.
- Obtained basic knowledge about the operaation of the Facility.
- Learnt about the modifications of the faacility piping and instrumentation diagrams.
- Part of the APEX Design Analysis Team. <

Senior Project Researcher @ ME Dept. OIT, K-Falls, OR

- Worked on the conversion of a diesel-powwered engine to an H2-powered engine.
- Carried out most of the paper research rregarding the senior project.
- Designed a computer operated control sysstem for fuel injection (based on Motorola design).
- Obtained expertise in the following Compputer Aided Designing packages like, 2-D and 3-D CADKEY, 2-D AUTOCAD, 2-D Silver Screen

Engineering-Related
Expertise in & have worked on Mechanical Engineering Software Packages:
- Autocad2004, Cadkey, PDEase, CFX (Computtational Fluid Dynamics)
Knowledge of Thermal Hydraulics software:
- LEOPARD, COBRA, CASMO, ARCHEB, MULTIFLUXX, SHUFFLE

IT-Related
- Expertise in ORACLE technolgoies (SQL, SSQL*Plus, PL/SQL, Dev 2000, etc.)
- Expertise in HTML and Web Designing, Phootoshop, etc.
- Working Knowledge of WAP/WML & WMLS.
- Knowledge of programming with Visual Bassic in Excel.
- Knowledge of DOS and UNIX.
- Knowledge of operating Windows.

Excellent speaking, witing, and reading ability in English, Urdu, and Punjabi
Good speaking, writing, and reading ability in Arabic and Hindi
Basic speaking, writing, and reading ability in German