HUSSAIN ASHOUR
**** ****** **** **., ** Cajon, CA 92019 l Cell: 707-***-**** l Email: ******.*********@*****.***
Summary
A challenging position in a high quality engineering environment where my experience and academic skills will add value to organizational operations.
Qualifications include a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, a certificate in SolidWorks; and current studies toward FE-License, SolidWorks Professional Certificate, and Autodesk Inventor User Certificate.
Mechanical Engineering and Design experience with significant exposure to solid and parametric modeling using CAD design software.
Highlights
Drafting and 3D modeling knowledge and proficiency using CAD design software
Basic knowledge of dimensioning and tolerancing in standard drafting practices
Ability to work independently and collaborates easily with other staff
Flexibility, able to learn quickly, and willing to ask questions
Good, communication skills with co-workers, customers & vendors
Strong organizational and time management skills, while maintaining attention to detail
Proactive, capable of handling multiple task
Self-motivated, energetic, enthusiastic, and creative
Strong analytical ability to analyze and solve problems
Technical Skills
SolidWorks (2015-2016)
Inventor Pro (2016-2017)
AutoCAD (Basic knowledge)
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), ASME Y14.5 Standard
Standards: ASME, ANSI, API, ASTM, AWS, AISC, BS, DIN, ISO, etc.
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat
Employment History
Applications Engineer Aug 2016 – Oct 2016
Hidden Valley Pump Systems, Inc., Valley Center, California
Handled incoming calls and requests in a timely manner
Responsible for daily pump quoting and ordering using Service first software for pumps, motors, and control systems for the municipal. commercial, residential, agricultural & domestic markets
Assisted customers with price and availability of products
Pumps troubleshooting and sizing
Mechanical Design Engineer (Piping Design Engineer) and Project Coordinator Feb 2009 - May 2014
State Company for Oil Projects (SCOP) - Iraq, Baghdad
Piping design and Layout As built facilities
Designed and modeled routing systems for piping using CAD software
Prepared CAD drawings for the various facilities projects such as renovations and new constructions
Pipe support design and load calculations
Performed pipe wall thickness calculations according to ASME Codes, B31.1 and B31.3
Designed pipe layouts using International Codes & Standards (ASME B-31.3)
Generated the necessary technical information, P&ID numbering system, and Bill of Materials (BOM)
Collaborated with engineers and required personnel to design, develop, and rehabilitate various projects
Managed and coordinated technical data sheets for the engineering design committee
Prepared project deliverables in compliance with international standards (API, ANSI, ASME, ASTM, AWS etc)
Education
Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq
Master of Science: Mechanical Engineering Sep 2004 - Jul 2007
Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq
Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering Sep 2000 - Sep 2003
Certifications
(CSWA) Certified SolidWorks Associate (Certificate ID: C-7PR2JR25Y2) Jan 2016
Coursework
Self-Study
Creo/Pro-E
ANSYS
MATLAB
Fusion 360
Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, California
Inventor Professional Advanced CAD & Design Certification Prep Course Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, California
SolidWorks 3D CAD Modeling Certification Prep Course Aug 2015 - Jan 2016
Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California
Electrical Engineering Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
Electric Circuits
Electronics
Digital Circuits and Logic Gates Design
Linear Systems Theory
Engineering Colloquium
Laboratories for all mentioned courses
Training History
Compressors and Pumps Services, (SCOP) May 2011
Operating, Servicing, and Maintenance of Reciprocating Compressors, NEAC Co., Germany Aug 2010
Languages
Bilingual:
English – Fluent
Arabic – Fluent