Morteza Moalleminejad
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Accomplished and self-motivated Metallurgical / Materials engineer, Passionate and driven individual
with focus of determination, looking to work for a company where I can apply my academic and
professional knowledge to help achieve the company's desired goals.
Permanent U.S. resident with current Green Card and eligibility to work for any employer.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Iron Alloy Steel Co., Iran, Project Assistant (September-2007 to February-2009)
Ensured the complete end-to-end process was followed by a team of approximately 15 individuals.
Selected parts from different stages of the process and submitted for quality control and reported any issues.
Devised, presented and implemented new ideas for management to improve processes and reduce costs.
Ghorbani Plating Co. Tehran, Iran, Summer Internship (June-2004 to August-2004)
Teaching Assistant
University of Buffalo, The state University of New York (Sept-2013 to Jan 2015)
Materials Engineering Assistant for Professor D.D.L. Chung in project related to the electrical and dielectric
behavior of electrochemical electrode materials.
Stevens Institute of Technology, MDL Assistant (Micro Device Laboratory) (Jan-2011 to May-2013)
Hands on research experience with silicon dry and wet etching, wafer bonding, mask design for
photolithography, CVD, PVD, soft lithography and UV photolithography (MEMS). Identified the
relationship between materials microstructure and mechanical and surface properties of a
polymer.
Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, Magnetic Laboratory Assistant (Sept-2005 to April-2007)
Performed Hot press, XRD and SEM tests to identify the microstructure of powders and Nano
Materials.
SKILLS:
Metallurgy/Material: Heat Treatment, Failure Analysis, Mechanical properties of Metals, Ceramics and
Composites, Nano Materials, Electrochemical Electrode, Materials Energy Storage, Batteries, Polymer Composites,
Characterization (SEM, X-ray, XPS, Metallography and Optical Microscopy, Mechanical Tensile Tester, Hardness and
Micro Hardness), Familiar with Welding and Casting, MEMS, Clean Room Experience (Mask Aligner, Thermal
Evaporator, photolithography fabrication), Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD).
Computer Software: Catia, Auto-CAD, Matlab, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel …).
EDUCATION:
M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering-Materials Engineering concentration
University at Buffalo, The state University of New York (January 2015)
Thesis Title: Electrical and dielectric behavior of manganese-dioxide electrochemical electrodes.
Concentration: Materials Challenges for Energy Storage
GPA: 3.7/4.0
M.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ (January 2013)
Research Title: Tunable Wetting on Smart Polymer for Ultra-low Voltage Digital Microfluidics.
Concentration: Fluid Mechanics, Conductive Polymer, Led a team of 2 undergraduates with projects that
supported the research.
GPA: 3.4/4.0
B.Sc. in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran (September 2007)
Thesis Title: Synthesis of Nano-structured Mullite by Sol-gel Method and Investigation on Effects of Intermediate
Milling on Kinetics of Mullite Formation.
Concentration: Ceramic Materials, led a team of 3 undergraduates with projects that supported the research.
GPA: 15.76/20
PUBLICATIONS:
M. Moalleminejad, D.D.L. Chung, “Dielectric constant and electrical conductivity of carbon black as an electrically
conductive additive in a manganese-dioxide electrochemical electrode, and their dependence on electrolyte
permeation,” Carbon, submitted.
M. Moalleminejad, D.D.L. Chung, “Dielectric Constant and Electrical Conductivity of Manganese-Dioxide
Electrochemical Electrodes and Their Dependence on Electrolyte Permeation and Manganese-Dioxide Volume
Fraction,” Advanced Functional Materials, submitted.
M. Moalleminejad, Deborah D.L. Chung, “Dielectric and electrical conduction properties of electrochemical paste
electrodes with manganese dioxide, carbon black and liquid electrolyte”, MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Boston
Massachusetts, 30 November - 5 December, 2014.
M. Moalleminejad, S. Heshmati-Manesh and A. Ataie, “Synthesis of nano-structured mullite by sol-gel method
with intermediate mechanical activation ”, International Journal of Modern Physics B (IJMPB), 2008, Vol. 22, Issues
18-19, pp. 2947-2954. (Cited by 2)
M. Moalleminejad, S. Heshmati-Manesh and A. Ataie, “Synthesis of nano-structured mullite by a sol-gel /
milling method”, 2nd international congress on ceramics, Verona, Italy-29 June -4 July, 2008.
M. Moalleminejad, S. Heshmati-Manesh and A. Ataie, “Effect of mechanical activation on processing of nano-
structured mullite via sol-gel method ”, 1st International Conference on Ultrafine Grained and Nano-structured
Materials (UFGNSM 2007), Tehran, Iran, 17-18 November 2007.
0 – 2 years of prior related work experience; experience in fieldwork is desirable;
Bachelor’s Degree in related field required; Master’s Degree a plus;
Experience with desktop and industry-specific software (e.g., MSOffice, AutoCAD, and MSProject) desired;
Hands on knowledge of the use of field equipment desirable;
Must have sound written and verbal communication skills;
Ability to establish effective internal and external working relationships;
Ability to communicate clearly with on-site contractors, supervisor or project manager regarding work assignments
required; and
Must pass drug test, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the
Company's driving (MVR) policy.