Sarmad Rabea

**** ****** **, *********, ** USA **197 734-***-**** acqhwf@r.postjobfree.com

Authorization to work in the USA (Resident) Green Card No Visa Sponsorship Required

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Mechanical engineer with six years of experience in manufacturing and three years in MEP fields has extensive hands on knowledge of manufacturing and construction engineering; excellent troubleshooting, critical thinking, problem solving and analysis, personal management skills allow for the development of a proficient, proactive, and team-oriented work environment.

EDUCATION

Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA April 2015

Master of Science, Engineering Management

Relevant Coursework: Applied Engineering Project Management, Engineering Resource Management, Manufacturing Process Planning, Engineering Project Management, Managing Engineering & Technology, Fundamentals of Manufacturing, Enterprise Integration, Integrated Product and Process Design, Engineering Value and Economic Analysis, Leadership and Ethics; Engineering Management Capstone and Lean Production.

Current GPA 4.0

University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq June 2003

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE

Iraq Electric Motorcycles Inc, Baghdad, Iraq / Guangzhou, China February, 2010 – June, 2013

Operations Engineer

Iraq Electric Motorcycles Inc. designs and assembles electric motorcycles work on site in Guangzhou, China, with ~$18M in sales across Iraq and Syria.

Product Design and Assembly

oPerformed components selection such as battery pack sizing and electric motor to meet customer needs

oManaged quality control by overseeing supplier operations in China to ensure supply chain quality demands were met and resolved top critical issues by applying 8D and A3's problem-solving process

oMonitored and verified Bill of Material (BOM), prepared operation sheets, controlled Inventory, performed MRP and cost analysis that reduced product cost

oDevelop high level design and functional requirements pertaining to the two-wheel electric vehicle programs and manage VSM.

oEfficiently converted customer needs into design specification by utilizing Quality Function Deployment worksheet (QFD)

oSupervised product assembly, tested and improved the design efficiency by utilizing Design For Assembly Worksheet (DFA)

oImproves operational quality results by studying, evaluating, and recommending process re-design; implementing changes; contributing information and opinion to unit design and modification teams.

oIdentifies operational priorities by assessing operational objectives; determining project objectives, such as, efficiency, cost savings, energy conservation, operator convenience, safety, environmental quality; estimating relevance, time, and costs.

Sales and Marketing

oPerformed market analysis, met with customers, and supervised B2B advertisement, resulting in distribution to multiple customers

oSupervised product delivery and after-sales support

FPI Manufacturing Inc, Baghdad, Iraq June, 2007 – January, 2010

Senior Process Engineer

FPI Manufacturing Inc is a manufacturer of Expanded Polystyrene for the Iraqi market, with annual revenue of ~$8M.

Process Design

oSpecified and deployed the thermal control system for the Steam Expansion Chamber

oImprove process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards

Manufacturing Operations

oSupervised the daily operations of the different plant sub-systems, including the Steam Expansion Chamber, the Block Molding Machine, and the Cutting Machine

oEstablished plant-wide quality control standards and tracked internal compliance

oManaged relations with raw materials suppliers

Product Sales and Support

oCaptured customer requirements and prepared product proposals which resulted in approximately 70% closure

oManaged on-site customer support team

Habtoor Leighton Specon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates February, 2004 – January, 2007

Site Engineer

Habtoor Leighton Specon is a leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing specialist construction company operating in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Supervised skilled worker duties and oversaw temporary sub-contractor progress

Supervised water supply, drainage, fire fighting system and HVAC installations

Controlled the progress activities within the project

Coordinated the function and activities of the subcontractors

Planned and scheduled work and efficiently organize the site / facilities in order to meet an agreed programmed deadline.

Oversaw and Monitored the site labors force through general Forman or supervisors

Supervised and ensured proper maintenance of materials with advising on technology and modifications required for the simplest manner with cost saving mechanism

Ordered material, checked quantities as per approved shop drawing

Checked plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations

Managed the project schedule and budget

SKILLS

Strong CAE/CAD, CFD and GD&T

Strong FMEA product development analysis skills

Strong Microsoft Office skills

Strong Microsoft Office project skills

Strong communication skills

Fluency in English and Arabic

ADDITIONAL INFORM ATION

Member of Iraqi Association since 2004

Member of SME since September 2013

Authorization to work in the USA (Green Card, Resident)

Willing to relocate

Available upon request

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