Lewaa Aridi

Al Taawon – Sharjah, UAE

Mobile: +971-*********

Email: acd3am@r.postjobfree.com

Date of birth: 03 02 1990

Lebanon

Single

OBJECTIVES

I am dynamic and accomplished Geology professional with 3+ years of exceptional expertise in all

Geologic categories, holding a degree in Petroleum Studies/Business, Seeking a challenging position

in a reputable organization that offers serious opportunities for advancement and professional

development to establish a mutually lucrative relationship leading to growth, profitability, and

strengthening, while maintaining a keen focus on the achievement of organizational objectives.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Alpha Tours

Dec. 2013 –

Sales Representative

current Achieving maximum sales profitability by effectively selling the company’s products and/or

related services.

Dubai UAE

Duties:

Demonstrating products and services to existing/potential customers and

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assisting them in selecting those best suited to their needs.

Developing clear and effective written proposals/quotations for current and

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prospective customers.

Making telephone calls and in person visits and presentations to existing

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and prospective customers

Supplying management with oral and written reports on customer needs,

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problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products

and services.

Leading the market in Tourism by the Alpha way.

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July 2013 –

Lebanese American University

August 2013

Geologist

Accomplish a project about Landslide Hazards in Lebanon with Dr. Grace Abou Jaoudeh

Byblos

Lebanon

Duties:

Locate points of potential Land sliding in Lebanon on Google Earth maps

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and GIS.

Studying the located point taking into consideration stratigraphy, structures,

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and sedimentology

Providing research team with expert advice on the Geology of Lebanon.

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Defining all rock types and giving them friction, cohesion, and unit weight

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values all over Lebanon.

Arranging field trips to visit locations and giving a final decision about each

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of them.

American University of Beirut

May 2013 – Research Assistant

June 2013 Studying the Cretaceous Period sediments in Lebanon with Dr. Ali Haidar.

Kousba Duties:

Lebanon • Sampling continuous outcrops

• Detect fossils and nano organisms that form the organic matter

• Noting down all details observed in the field

Sending all Data to the Laboratory to perform several types of tests such as

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O isotopes and C isotopes tests.

ELARD

Feb. 2013 –

Field Geologist

April 2013

Accomplish a project for building a dam on the Ibrahim River in Lebanon

Nahr

Duties:

Ibrahim

• Contribute a Tracer Test with the Ministry of Energy and Water.

Lebanon

• Planting Fluorometers in different spring localities

• Taking readings of the Fluorometers periodically.

• Sampling the water where the tracer occurs and staying on shift even after

midnight.

• Observing the geology of the area carefully to have more precise results.

American University of Beirut

Oct. 2012 –

Research Assistant

Dec. 2012

Mapping the area of Tyr.

Tyr

Duties:

Lebanon

Digitizing geologic maps found at AUB using GIS

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Noting down observations in the field work at Tyr area

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Helping a Masters Student in his field work.

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ELARD

Jan. 2012 – Field Geologist

Sept. 2012 Developing a database for the Ministry of Energy and Water for all private and public

water wells in Lebanon, funded by the UNDP.

Mount

Lebanon

Duties:

Lebanon

Assigning periodic meetings with municipalities to inform them about

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our mission.

Visiting well locations using maps from the Ministry, and correcting

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their locations.

Filling out a form for each well (Public and Private).

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Comment on the geology surrounding each well.

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Reporting weekly details of our field work

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Licensing and Examining locations, where some customers supposed to

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drill new wells, to detect environmental affect.

Determining the underground water level in all of Lebanon.

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SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

EDUCATION Skills

Hands on Experience with GIS, Outlook, and

Bachelor of Petroleum Studies / •

MS Office Suite

Geology, from the American

Analytical Ability, Critical Thinking, Decision

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University of Beirut (2012)

Making and Problem Solving, Time

Management.

High school diploma in Life Science

Work under pressure, work in Multi cultural

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– West Hill College – Lebanon environment, and team building.

A service oriented disposition and effective

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communication skills

Possess excellent leadership skills.

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LANGUAGE

Pay Attention to minute detail, creativity,

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artistic ability, imaginative, and energetic.

Arabic: Mother tongue

Excellent planning, negotiating and

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English: Fluent

organizing skills

French: Good

Ability to motivate co workers, colleagues

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and others

Part time jobs: Patient and self confidence

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Ability to grasp complex concepts easily

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Floor manager Ability to operate in systematic and logical

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at Baissour Country Club – Aley manner

summer seasons 2009 & 2010 Hard worker and quick learner.

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Cashier at La Strategic thinking skills.

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Gout parfait – Hamra during

University time

Waiter at

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Roadster Diner – Hamra Nov. 2008

– March 2009

Waiter at

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Buffalo Steak House – Hamra Feb.

2008 – Sept. 2008

Activities:

2009 2010 PR in Geology Student Society: Organized many field trips, lectures, and

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parties for the geology department.

Ran for the SRC elections in the 2009 in AUB: The AUB student society is considered as

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a minimization for the Lebanese society as whole, especially in the faculty of Arts and

Sciences which contains more than 1200 students, and scored 323 votes.

2009 2012 most active member of the CWL club in AUB: One of the most popular clubs

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at AUB. Participated in organizing many educational lectures and events one of which was for

Ziad Al Rihbani where more than 1000 person attended. Helping in maintaining the Night

School where we teach AUB workers especially genitors the English language and give them

legal certificates that AUB takes it into consideration while promoting them, in addition to

numerous lectures and other activities.

2011 2012 vice president of the Geology Student Society: Organized some lectures

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about the geology of Lebanon, and participated in the conference of Lebanon International

Petroleum Exploration forum 2011and 2012, in addition to organizing workshops and

conferences for AUB geology students. The latest was the workshop done by British

Petroleum Geologists for three days at AUB.

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