Development Company Energy Efficiency
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S H E R I N H I S H A M S A M E H
E mail: ***********@*****.***
Telephone: +1-571-***-**** +201*********
Address: **** ****** **. ******, **, 22101, USA
EDUCATION
(October 2011 - November 2016) PhD in Environmental Design of Architecture - Architectural Department – Cairo University.
Grade obtained in the Preliminary year: ‘V Good’.
(October 2008 - Sep 2009) MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development - Engineering Department - University of Cambridge
The course included several business modules such as Microeconomics, Finance and accounting, Marketing, Strategy, Organising for Innovation, Decision theory under Judge Business School.
(January 2005 - July 2008) Masters of Science degree in Technology of Construction - Architectural Department – Cairo University
Grade: V. Good (82.5%)
(September 1999 - June 2004) Bachelor’s degree from Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering “Architectural Department”
Overall appreciation: “V. Good” with honours
Graduation Project : Distinction
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
(2007 - Present) Freelance Architect & Interior Designer. Example of Projects: Bank Al Riyad (Owned by Ahmed Sharbatly), Al Tahliyah, Jeddah (2020), Adex Tower (2020), Head Quarters Jameel Square (2020), Hadya residence (2019), Dyar Hadya, Jeddah (2019), Farouj Al Tajej Branch Al Rawdah, Jeddah, Client Shaker A Rayes (2019), Villa Dr. Ebtessam Baamer, Jeddah ((2018), Villa Mr. Ahmed Hamed, Qatar (2013-2014), Villa Mr. Ahmed Obidan, Qatar (2008-2009), Cancer Institute development proposal (2007).
(Jun 2015 – July 2020) Interior Design Director at CA+ partners, Jeddah, KSA. The responsibility included running two teams one based in Jeddah and another remotely based in Cairo, site visits and setting meetings and presenting to the clients. Projects included: Al Jifri Resedential Villa, Al Jabri, Residential Villa, Dyar Sarah, Resdenatial project, Dyafa, Hotel Project, Capital tower, Jeddah an award-winning Project.
(15th of Jan 2010 – 15th of May 2010) Design architect at Freeland Rees Roberts Architects, Cambridge, UK
Relevant Experience: Setting 3D models, computer rendering, presentation, conducting interviews as well as public exhibitions.
Example of Projects: Mackay’s Project (A commercial, Residential complex) and Queens College Porter’s Lodge.
Skills Obtained: Ability to work within a team and under pressure, critically analyzing design issues and suggest workable solutions, engaging with clients for right framing of requirements and achieving viable design solutions, presentation skills and interviewing candidates for different job assignments.
(Sept 2004 - Jun 2008) Design Architect at Dr. Hisham Sameh & Architectural Office Relevant Experience: Architectural design, executive drawings, working drawings and details, urban planning, interior design and computer rendering presentation. Skills Obtained: Ability to work within a team and under pressure, knowledge of Architectural design codes in Egypt, critically analyzing design issues and suggest workable solutions, engaging with clients for right framing of requirements and achieving viable design solutions, presentation skills and negotiation skills.
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ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
(Nov 2020 – Jun 2021) Department Chair, Architecture Department, Dar Al Hekma University, Jeddah, KSA.
(Jan 2021 – Jun 2021) Director of the Master of the Architecture Program, Dar Al Hekma University, Jeddah, KSA.
(Jan 2021 – Jun 2021) Director of the Bachelor of the Architecture Program, Dar Al Hekma University, Jeddah, KSA.
(Sep 2017 – Aug 2021) Assistant Professor, the Architecture Department, Dar Al Hekma University, Jeddah, KSA
(Jan 2013 - Aug 2017) Lecturer, Architecture Department, Dar Al Hekma University, Jeddah, KSA
(Sep2011 - Dec 2012) Teaching Assistant, Department of Architecture, American University in Cairo
(Sep 2004 - Jun 2008) Teaching Assistant, Department of Architecture, Modern Academy - Cairo CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
(Jun 2005 - Present) Principal Architect at Dr. Hisham Sameh & Architectural Office Relevant Experience: Architectural design, executive drawings, working drawings and details, urban planning, interior design and computer rendering presentation.
(Oct 2019 - March 2020) Interior Design Consultant, Jameel Square, Hadya Abdul Latif Jameel Group, Jeddah, KSA. The responsibility included creating the BOQ, purchasing and furnishing three office units.
(Jan 2020) Interior Design Consultant, Solo Residence/Hadya Residence, Hadya Abdul Latif Jameel Group, Jeddah, KSA. The responsibility included creating the BOQ, purchasing and furnishing an apartment unit.
(October 2019) Interior Design Consultant, Diyar Hadya Resedentai Complex, Hadya Abdul Latif Jameel Group, Jeddah, KSA. The responsibility included creating the BOQ, purchasing and furnishing three mockup models.
(March 2009 - April 2009) For my Management of Technology and Innovation (MoTI) program under Cambridge, Judge Business School, I led a consultancy team to research and present a business case for Como Group (part of MACE Group, a Specialists fit-out contractors), the project included a business strategy for delivery of carbon ‘neutral’ projects with special focus on carbon neutral fit out projects.
TRAINING EXPERIENCE
Dr. Hisham Sameh’s Consulting & Architectural Office; Master plan of Cairo university research park at Sheik Zaied (2004), Sports facilities at El Zohour sporting club (2002), Egyptian Toxicology Centre at Kasr El Einy (2002), Office building for The Ministry of Justice (2001), Gymnasium of Abo El Feda sporting club (2001)
Interior Architecture; Remodelling of the Egyptian Insurance Company (2003) CERTIFICATES
(Jan 2010 - March 2011) Certificate in interior decoration, KLC School of Design, London WORKSHOPS & COURSES
(Jan 2021) Attended the Creative an inclusive community workshop by Samantha Garcia,
(Jan 2021) Attended the Developing Emotional Intelligence workshop by Samantha Garcia
(Oct 2017) Business Etiquette, by Christopher Laurent from Lausanne Hospitality consulting
(Sep 2017) How students Work by Michael Grinder
(Sep 2017) Group Dynamic for Learning by Michael Grinder
(Feb 2017) Advanced adobe training by Microsoft, DAH, Jeddah, KSA.
(Dec 2016) KAHOOT workshop, DAH, Jeddah.
(Dec 2016) Critical Thinking Workshop, DAH, Jeddah. Page 3 of 4
(Nov 2016) Leading with Emotional Intelligence, Linda.com.
(Nov 2016) Assertiveness and Self-confidence workshop, DAH, Jeddah.
(Dec 2015) MITEFS, Entrepreneur training workshop, KAUST, Jeddah, KSA.
(April 2015) PHPP Workshop, & Ventilation Workshop Leipzig, Germany.
(Jan 2013) Improving Teaching Quality, Peter Hodson, Dar AL Hekma, Jeddah, KSA. PUBLICATIONS
(June 2021) A Future Design Vision for Administrative Workspace Post COVID-19 Pandemic, a Case study in Saudi Arabia, AACIA, Egypt, Issue No. 38.
(April 2021) Promoting Green Retrofitting to Enhance Energy Efficiency of Residential Building in Egypt, JEAS, Vol2, Issue number 86.
(March 2017) A Framework to Promote Energy Efficiency as a Solution to the Energy Problem in Egypt, Scientific Research.
(April 2017) The promotion of Green Retrofitting to Increase the Energy Efficiency of the Residential Buildings in Egypt, MIC, Jeddah KSA.
(Feb 2014) Promoting Earth Architecture as a Sustainable Construction Technique in Egypt, Journal of cleaner production, Elsevier
CONFERENCES & LECTURES
(Aug 2020) Attended the CIBSE UAE: Healthy Buildings Virtual Conference.
(Feb 2020) Attended the Smart Cities conference, Jeddah, KSA.
(Nov 2019) Attended the Conference on Sustainability Education in the Middle East, Beirut, Lebanon.
(July 2019) Presenter at the MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development Alumni Conference, Engineering Department, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.
(March 2019) Presented at the MIC 2019, Effat University, Jeddah, KSA.
(March 2019) Presented at the DAH ARCH Conference, Dar Al Hekma University, Jeddah, KSA.
(March 2019) Presented at the Big 5 Saudi, construction event, Jeddah, KSA.
(May 2018) Presented at DAH Research Conference ‘Building the Future’, Dar Al Hekma, University, Jeddah, KSA.
(Mar 2018) Presented at the Architecture for the future: Education, Research and Practice conference, Riyadh, KSA.
(April 2017) Presented at MIC, Effat University, Jeddah, KSA.
(Nov 2016) COP22, Climate Change Conference, Marrakesh, Morocco.
(May 2016) IDB annual Meeting, Jakarta, Indonesia.
(July 2016) PLEA Conference 2016, Los Angeles, USA.
(April 2015) 19th International Passivhaus Institute Conference, Leipzig, Germany.
(Jun 2014) Urban Environmental Pollution, Toronto, Canada.
(Oct 2009) presented a paper at the AUC EUR workshop, the American University, Cairo, Egypt.
(May 2009) Presented a paper at the Distinguish lecture series, university of Cambridge, UK. INVITED PUBLIC LECTURES, SEMINARS, AND PRESENTATIONS
(July 2020) Archinet (two-parts talks) on city planning in the aftermath of COVID-19.
(May 2020) Invited guest speaker at the BUE, Cairo, Egypt giving a talk and passive and active architecture.
(Oct 2019- Dec 2019) Invited as a Jury Member for the Dar Al Oloum joint competition with the UN Habitat.
(July 2019) Presenter at the Engineering for Sustainable Development Alumni Conference, Engineering Department, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.
(Mar 2018) Architecture for the future: Education, Research and Practice, Riyadh, KSA.
(April 2016) Moderator at the Hekma 2nd Scientific Forum, Jeddah, KSA.
(March 2016) lectured at the University of Colorado, Colorado, USA. Page 4 of 4
AWARDS
(2008 - 2009) Chevening, British Gas and Cambridge Overseas Trust Scholarship
(Jan 2016) MIT Enterprise Forum competition, 1st prize winner (team member) in the ideas track COMMUNITY PROJECTS
(Jan 2020- May 2020) organized and supervised and signed an MOU with Jabal Omar Development Company (JODC), to work on a Community Project as part of my studio V (Mixed- Use Design).
(Oct 2019- Dec 2019) Organized and supervised a community competition with the Alumni of the DAH ARCH Department and Haykalah, Jeddah, KSA.
(Sep 2019- Dec 2019) organized and supervised a competition for a Community Project with M3N+MBO to design Tuwaiq Studio and Hotel Project as part of studio V (Mixed-Use Design).
(Sep 2017-Jan 2018) Publication on the evolution of public Libraries, in Collaboration with Al Sudairy Cultural Center, and Dar Al Oloum Library in Al Jawf.
(March 2016) Ubuesque Theatre, Colorado, US
(2014 - 2015) Asir development Project. A community development initiative between Dar Al Hekma and the ministry of tourism to revive the village of Asir, KSA.
(2014 - 2015) Bab Al Bunt Museum in Jeddah, the project included designing a museum for the history of pilgrim in Jeddah in the old part of the city in collaboration with the Jeddah Municipality.
(2013 - 2014) Hekayet Asharah community project. A community project between Dar Al Hekma and 10 women living in Rewis, Jeddah, KSA.
(2013 - 2014) British Consulate in Jeddah Pool House. SKILLS
Languages: Arabic (Mother Tongue), English (Fluent Written & Spoken), French (Good) Computer Skills: AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Adobe, Microsoft Office, 3D max, Rino. Manual Rendering: Pen & ink drawing and rendering, coloring drawings and rendering MEMBERSHIPS & NETWORKS
Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
The University of Cambridge Alumni Network
The Chevening Alumni Network
Association for Graduates and Trainees from Britain (AGTBE) Reviewer at the Journal of Public Space special issue (Placemaking in Arab Cities) Reviewer at Francis & Taylor Heritage journal
Reviewer at Francis & Taylor Building Research & Information Journal EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Co-Founder of “Hayah for Social and Cultural Services” (An NGO established to provide aid to people in need in the Egyptian community)
Former Member of the Katerva team; (www.Katerva.org), an organization that identifies and awards the world’s best sustainability ideas and initiatives. Responsibilities, include assessing nominated projects.
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