KHALED BAWANEH

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OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a position to utilize my extensive training and skills in the

mechanical and industrial engineering fields

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

. Strong technical background and ability to use analytical and

statistical problem solving tools

. Experience in Automotive engine inspection and assembly which includes

also disassembly, identification and inspection of parts

. Automotive quality inspection training course, SGS, San Francisco, CA

. Training course on Hummer Jeep, Chevrolet, and Land Rover overhaul,

electric and mechanical systems

. Tremendous interest in research related activities with proficiency in

performing experimental tasks precisely

. Training course on automotive supply chain management, Amman, Jordan

. Experience in analyzing and planning work force utilization, workflow,

design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency,

applying lean and six sigma techniques

. Strong PC background with working knowledge of databases and spreadsheets

(Excel and Access) and PLC programming

. Experience in metal machining and wood cutting and I am comfortable using

milling, lathes, band saws, welding, torch cutting, and drilling

machines

WORK HISTORY

Graduate Research Assistant:

Aug 2008 - present

Wichita State University, Wichita, KS

. Conducting research in the areas of sustainable energy and lean

to green manufacturing

. Perform in-depth energy analysis to capture understanding energy

consumption, promote sustainability, lean implementation and

identifying saving opportunities for industrial facilities

Student at St. Mary University of Texas:

Dec 2004 - Jan 2008

. Attending graduate school

Quality Control and Materials Engineer

July 2003 - July 2004

Timco Trucking Corporation, Jordan

. Developed feasibility studies cost reduction, and process

improvement projects with a total cost of investment of over $5

million

Quality Control and Manufacturing Engineer:

Feb 1997-July 2003

Ministry of Defense, Amman, Jordan

. Managed the process of final product quality inspection such as

refrigerators, coolers, furniture, textile, and blankets

. Supervised the process of vehicle and engines rebuilding and

engines overhaul and auto assembly processes

. Managed and supervised engine dynamometer testing plant

. Monitored the inspection of all materials entering and exiting

the facility

. Managed procurement department and reviewed requisitions

submitted by departments and evaluate written bids for

conformance to specifications

EDUCATION

. Ph.D., Industrial Engineering:

Expected in June, 2011

Wichita State University, Wichita, KS

Thesis title: Industrial Energy Life Cycle Assessment

Relevant Training Courses: Principles of Lean, Six Sigma, Reliability,

Operation Management, Supply Chain, Simulation, Green

Manufacturing, Sustainability

. M.S., Industrial Engineering:

December 2007

St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas

Thesis title: Analysis of Mean Flow Times in Randomly Structured Job

Dominated Flow Shops

. B.S., Mechanical Engineering:

Muta'h University, Jordan

Project title: Using Engine Exhaust Gas as A source of Energy for

Ammonia Absorption Refrigeration in Vehicles

COMPUTER SKILLS:

. Operating systems: MS Project, Excel, Visio, Word, Power Point,

Access, and Windows

Programming languages: FORTRAN, C++

. Engineering applications: Solidworks, Catia-5, Arena, Core, Lindo,

AutoCAD, SAP, Adbase, Nueralworks, R-quest, R-software, Minitab,

Viscovery, and Matlab

WORK STATUS: U.S. Citizen

References Available Upon Request

3540 N. Inwood St Apt # 2208

Wichita, KS 67226

316-***-****

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