MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ~ PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Keen to find a challenging & suitable engineering position with an ambitious company that offers opportunities for career development and advancement.
-Highly organized and independent Mechanical Engineer; with a strong background in Design for Manufacturing and quality control
-Certified Project Management Professional, with the ability to effectively manage and execute projects of different sizes and scopes
-Exemplary problem-solving skills; able to identify problems and implement corrective actions
-Solid knowledge in design and testing composite materials using subscale dynamometer, Infrared Thermography, and Universal Friction Tester.
-Excellent communicator with verbal, writing and presentation skills attuned to project goals and stakeholder needs
-Highly articulate, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills across all levels including the effective exchange of complex technical / manufacturing / industrial data
-Outstanding people management skills.
Computer Skills
AutoCAD
PTC Creo
ANSYS
HyperMesh
Ms Office
MS Project
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois Aug 2014–May 2016
Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant
-Assisted in teaching undergraduate/ graduate courses (Graded papers, conducted tutorial and review classes)
-Assisted in teaching Heat Transfer and Nanotechnology courses (Conducted experiments and graded laboratory reports)
-Developed advanced materials including carbon-carbon composite systems
-Structural Analysis; FEA using ANSYS and advance mechanics of materials to determine failure characteristics
-Non-destructive Analysis; using infrared Thermography and ANSYS
-Investigation and analysis of materials utilizing advanced fiction sciences and technology
DAL Food Industries (Coca Cola-Sudan) May 2009 – Jun 2013
Quality Engineer
-Participated in ISO 22000 certification effort which was granted on first attempt
-Performed internal auditing to ISO22000 quality system and participated in 3rd party audits
-Implemented and maintained a Quality system
-Conducted process mapping, process improvement and process optimization to improve plant performance
-Incorporated project management methodologies to solve a range of manufacturing problems
-Designed, implemented and facilitated company training courses technical and managerial courses
-Supervised, mentored and trained manufacturing department staff in different areas including Safety and GMP training
-Prepare cost estimates for projects, work breakdown structure contracts and plans, implement and follow up on simulation strategy for various NPI initiatives.
Noble Consult & Development –SUDAN Aug 2004–May2009
Project Engineer
-Develop and maintain project plans using MS Project for allocated tasks
-Planed project schedule, people, finance and associated resources to satisfy requirements
-Made an effective contribution to projects from conception through to completion and evaluation; adopting a variety of project management tools and techniques
-Checked, measured and reviewed project progress and writing professional progress reports for project managers and clients
EDUCATION
-Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering – Southern Illinois University – Department of Mechanical Engineering & Energy Processes- Carbondale, IL(GPA 3.9 out of 4.0)
-Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Engineering- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture- University of Khartoum – SUDAN
-PMP; Project Management Professional, PMI Certification
May 2015
May 2008
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Project Management Institute (PMI)
National Society of Black Engineer (NSBE)
May 2008
Feb 2015