Engineering Engineer
Resume:
MENNATALLAH MOHAMED FOUAD
Engineering
JOB EXPERIENCES
Profile
Date of Birth
April 12, 1992
Address
Compound Orkidea
resort, 5th settlement,
New Cairo, Cairo,
Egypt
Phone
Menna-
****@*******.***
Junior Consultant
Nexus Analytica, LCC
Junior consultant in the energy sector
Lecturer
Coventry University in Egypt (UK)
The Knowledge Hub Universities (ElSewedy Education) Courses: Applied Science and Engineering- Physics
Lecturer Assistant and Researcher
German University in Cairo (GUC)
Courses: Renewable Energy, Thermodynamics and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning courses for seniors and juniors. Teaching Assistant and Researcher
German University in Cairo (GUC)
Courses: Renewable Energy, Thermodynamics, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning and Heat and Mass Transfer.
Bachelor Projects Co-supervision
German University in Cairo (GUC)
Supervisor for 30 Bachelor Projects in Renewable Energy field Internship Projects Supervision
German University in Cairo (GUC)
Supervision for internship projects in Renewable Energy field Intern
NESTLE factory
Maintenance Engineer
Intern
Coca-Cola Atlantic factory
Preventive Maintenance Engineer- SAP software
Dec. 2014 – July 2019
Sep. 2013 – Dec. 2014
Dec. 2014 – July 2019
July 2012 – Sep. 2012
July 2011 – Sep. 2011
Aug. 2019 – Present
Dec. 2014 – July 2019
April 2020 – Present
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EDUCATION
Pro-Green Diploma for Sustainability
American University in Cairo
American University of Beirut
Lebanese American University
Finished Courses:
• Green Technologies: Systems Approach to Sustainability and Management (Grade: Excellent)
• Energy Systems & Sustainable Environments (Grade: Excellent)
PhD in Mechatronics Engineering
German University in Cairo (GUC) Grade: Excellent
Renewable Energy- Achieving Zero Energy Buildings in Egypt: Photovoltaic Integrated Shading Systems
• Experimental work on PV panels
• Predictive models and Regression Analysis
• Life cycle assessment for Building Attached PV panels
• Building Simulations with Photovoltaic Integrated Shading Systems
Master's in Business Administration (MBA)
German University in Cairo (GUC) Grade: Excellent
Marketing and Strategic Management majors
Thesis title: Viral Marketing and Religiosity as Determinants of Donation Intentions
• Market Research, Innovation management, Entrepreneurship, Economics, Finance, Strategic management, Operations Management, Buyer Behavior and Business Development. Aug. 2015 – Oct. 2018
Sep. 2014 – July 2017
Feb. 2019 – Present
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CERTIFICATES AND ONLINE COURSES
• Business Development and B2B Sales for Startups- Sales Valley offered through Udemy (March 2020)
o Business development and sales strategy and setting your goals o Outbound lead generation with cold emails
o Sales skills: From the first meeting to closing the deal Sep. 2013 – Dec. 2014
Sep. 2009 – July 2013
M.Sc in Mechatronics Engineering
German University in Cairo (GUC) Grade: Excellent
Renewable Energy- Improving the performance of Photovoltaic panels by Oil Coating.
• Novel technique for improving efficiency of PV panels
• Experimental work on PV panels
• Analysis and Performance Assessment of PV panels An equivalence degree and certificate for the
Masters is obtained from Egyptian Ministry of
Higher Education and Supreme Council of
Universities in Egypt
B.Sc in Mechatronics Engineering
German University in Cairo (GUC) Grade: Excellent
German University Campus in Berlin.
Electives: Renewable energy, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Electrohydraulic systems I and II, Advanced CNC and Image processing.
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• Marketing: Customer Needs and Wants Authorized by IESE Business School and offered through Coursera (February 2020, Grade: Excellent) o Product, Pricing & Channel Design
o Building Strong Brands
o Communication Strategy
• Organizational Behavior: How to Manage People Authorized by IESE Business School and offered through Coursera (January 2020, Grade: Excellent)
o Motivation
o Leadership
o Teamwork
o Culture
• Project Management: The Basics for Success Authorized by University of California, Irvine and offered through Coursera (December 2019, Grade: Excellent) o Foundational Project Management Elements
o The Work Breakdown Structure
o Planning and Scheduling
o Project Leadership
o Project Teamwork
o Working with Difficult People
PUBLICATIONS
o Publications from PhD Thesis:
• Fouad, M.M., ElSayed, A.G., Shihata, L.A., Kandil, H.A., and Morgan, E.I. (2019). Life Cycle Assessment for Photovoltaic Integrated Shading System with Different End of Life Phases, International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 1- 10.
• Fouad, M.M., Moataz, M., Kandil, H.A., Shihata, L.A., and Morgan, E.I. (2019). Simulation of a zero energy office building in Egypt with a photovoltaic integrated shading system, Journal of Photonics for Energy, 9(4), 043103. 5
• Fouad, M. M., Shihata, L. A., & Mohamed, A. H. (2019). Modeling and analysis of Building Attached Photovoltaic Integrated Shading Systems (BAPVIS) aiming for zero energy buildings in hot regions. Journal of Building Engineering, 21, 18-27.
• Fouad, M. M., Shihata, L. A., & Morgan, E. I. (2017). An integrated review of factors influencing the performance of photovoltaic panels. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 80, 1499-1511.
o Publications from MSc. Thesis:
• Abdelhady, S., Abd-Elhady, M. S., & Fouad, M. M. (2017). An understanding of the operation of silicon Photovoltaic panels. Energy Procedia, 113, 466- 475.
• Fouad, M., Abd-Elhady, M.S. & Khalil, T. (2017). Improving the performance of Photovoltaic panels (PV) by oil coating. A new approach for improvement. Book. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing ( ISBN: 978-3-659-76531-5)
• Abd-Elhady, M. S., Fouad, M. M., & Khalil, T. (2016). Improving the efficiency of photovoltaic (PV) panels by oil coating. Energy Conversion and Management, 115, 1-7.
o Other Publications:
• Fouad, M.M., Hussein, O. and Shihata, L.A. (2020). Design and Implementation of an efficient solar-powered pumping system in Egypt. Accepted in ICMMS 2020: 14. International Conference on Micro- mechatronics in Mechatronic Systems. Amsterdam, Netherlands, Jan. 20th- 21st, 2020.
• Ashraf, M., Fouad M.M. and Shihata, L.A. (2019). A Solar-Powered Irrigation System for Conserving Water and Energy Consumption in Egypt. Journal of Clean Energy Technologies, 7(6), 81-85.
• Ashraf, M., Fouad M.M. and Shihata, L.A. (2019). A solar-powered irrigation system for conserving water and energy consumption in Egypt. Presented in 2019 4th International conference on Green Energy technology (ICGET 2019), Rome, Italy. July 16th- 18th, 2019.
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• Fouad, M.M., AbdulAziz, A. and Shihata, L.A. (2019). Energy and Cost Analysis for Renewable Energy systems. IOSR Journal of Engineering, 9(6), 48-53.
• Fouad, M.M., Sayed, T., and Shihata, L.A. (2019). Simulations for different PV solar tracking mechanisms under Egyptian climatic conditions. IOSR Journal of Engineering, 9(6), 37-42.
• Fouad, M.M., Moataz, M., Kandil, H.A. & Shihata, L.A. (2019). Simulation of a Zero Energy Office Building with a Photovoltaic Integrated Shading System. Third International Conference on Solar Energy Solutions for Electricity and Water Supply in Rural Areas. Research Institute for a Sustainable Environment (RISE). The American University in Cairo (AUC). November 7th – 10th, 2018.
• Fouad, M.M., Shehata, O., Shihata, L. & Morgan, E.I. (2016). Repercussions of Urban Growth on Choosing the Most Suitable Renewable Energy Technology: A Comparative Study in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Solar Energy Solutions for Electricity and Water Supply in Rural Areas, The American University in Cairo, Egypt (12th-15th of October 2016).
o Publications under review:
• Fouad, M.M., Emad, J. and Shihata, L.A. (2019). Design and Implementation of a Sustainable Zero Energy Community. Accepted in Solar Energy Journa.l
• Fouad, M.M., Moataz, M., Kandil, H.A. and Shihata, L.A. (2019). Photovoltaic Integrated Shading Systems as a means of Achieving Zero Energy Buildings. Under review in Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy reviews.
• Fouad, M.M., Aziz, M.E. and Shihata, L.A. (2019). Simulation of a Sustainable, Feasible and Portable Zero Energy House Using Hybrid Energy Systems. Under review in Journal of Building Engineering.
• Fouad, M.M., Waleed, K. and Kandil, H.A. (2019). Design of a solar powered absorption system. Under review in Journal of Applied Thermal Engineering.
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• Fouad, M.M., El-Sawy A. and Shihata, L.A. (2019). Simulation of a Zero Energy Greenhouse under hot climatic conditions. Under review in Journal of Solar Energy.
• Fouad, M.M., Maged, M. and Shihata, L.A. (2019). Design of a Zero Energy Greenhouse in Egypt. Submitted to Journal of Solar Energy. Academic Activities
• Attended online webinar about ‘Financial Bankability Assessment of Photovoltaic (PV) Projects’ by Renewables Academy (RENAC) conducted on 26th March 2020.
• Attended workshop on “Innovative strategies for teaching and learning” by the head of “Center for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education” in Technische Universität Clausthal, Germany (January 2019).
• A member of the technical program committee and reviewer of 2019 4th International conference on Green Energy technology (ICGET 2019), July 16th
– July 18th 2019, Rome, Italy.
• Reviewer in IEEE Conference on Power Electronics and Renewable Energy
(IEEE CPERE 2019), October 23rd -25th 2019, Aswan, Egypt.
• Participated with a team in writing a proposal for Erasmus+ Programme Call for Proposals 2019 - EAC/A03/2018 “Capacity Building in the field of Higher Education 2019”. Project reference number: 610197-EEP-1-2019-1-EG- EPPKA2-CBHE-JP (February 2019).
• Attended a PV-on hand training in the New and Renewable Energy Authority
(NREA) by trainers from RENAC ToT program and GIZ institute in March 2019.
• Attended a workshop for “Your Postdoc Career in Germany - Opportunities for Outstanding Scientists!” and was selected to be among the 40 attendees out of 415 applicants in March 2019.
• Attended a workshop for “Proposal writing” in the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Centre in March 2019.
• Attended conferences and conducted conference presentations in the renewable energy field (October 2016 and November 2018). 8
• Responsible for the exams control room for Engineering and Material science department in the German University in Cairo (2014- 2019). PROJECTS
§ Achieving zero energy community
§ Simulations using DesignBuilder software
§ Energy Analysis for community
§ Achieving zero energy community in terms of energy and environmental emissions
§ PV-operated water irrigation and pumping system
§ Experimental design of a PV-operated pumping system
§ Experimental results analysis
§ Simulation of a PV water pumping system
§ Achieving zero energy greenhouse
§ Different experimental designs for PV-operated greenhouse
§ Experimental results analysis and comparisons
§ Simulation of a zero energy greenhouse using DesignBuilder software
§ Energy and cost analysis for renewable energy systems
§ Energy and cost analysis for PV panels using Homer Software
§ Energy and cost analysis for wind turbines using Homer Software
§ Solar-powered refrigerator design
§ Design of an absorption cooling system using EES software
§ Design of an adsorption cooling system using EES software
§ Simulation of a solar-powered refrigerator system using PVSyst software.
§ Achieving Zero Energy Buildings
§ Simulations using EnergyPlus software
§ Simulations using DesignBuilder software
§ Energy Analysis
§ Zero Energy Building in Egypt
§ Building simulations for energy conservation and management using PV systems
§ Simulations using EnergyPlus for buildings
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§ Energy generation and energy savings analysis
§ Multi-criteria decision making for renewable energy systems
§ Applying MCDM techniques on PV panels and Wind turbines
§ Comparing MCDM results with optimization techniques results
§ Optimization for renewable energy systems
§ Using Optimization techniques to find the most suitable renewable energy systems
§ Using optimization techniques to find the optimal tilt angle for PVIS
§ Experimental measurements and analysis of PV panels
§ Using measuring tools and equipment to measure PV panel output
§ Using experimental setups and models for energy calculations
§ Regression analysis and Predictive models for PVIS systems
§ Using Minitab and SPSS software to conduct ANOVA and Regression analysis.
§ Generating predictive models for energy generations and energy savings using PVIS systems
§ Life cycle assessment for BAPV
§ Conducting cradle-to-grave life cycle assessment for BAPV systems
§ Analyzing the environmental emissions and impact of the BAPV systems
§ Comparing end of life scenarios for BAPV systems in terms of environmental emissions
§ Modeling of solar collector systems
§ Using MATLAB/Simulink for modeling the behavior of flat plate solar collectors
§ Analyzing the effect of changing the mass flow rate on system performance and temperature
§ Modeling of wind turbine systems
§ Using MATLAB/Simulink for modeling the performance of horizontal axis wind turbines
§ Modeling of renewable hydro systems
§ Using MATLAB/Simulink for modeling hydro systems for domestic uses taking into consideration losses in piping systems 10
SKILLS
Minitab, SPSS, EnergyPlus, SketchUp, DesignBuilder, PVSyst, EES, Homer Pro, GaBi, MATLAB, SolidWorks, AUTOCAD, SAP, Java and Advanced CNC machines
EXTRA ONLINE COURSES
• Introduction to Psychology, Course by Prof. Steve Joordens from University of Toronto (Coursera)
• Positive Psychology, Course by Dr. Barbara L. Fredrickson from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Coursera)
• Photovoltaic solar energy, Course by Prof. Bernard Drevillon from École Polytechnique (Coursera)
EXTRA-CURICULAR ACTIVITIES
• Communication Puzzle, Workshop by Dr. Phil Johnson
• Jump your Shadow, Workshop by Dr. Phil Johnson
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