Lana Mahmoud

Lana Mahmoud-Jabriyah-Block 12Street 9-House 23 Mobile: - Whatsapp: - OBJECTIVE Seeking a challenging position in a lucrative multinational organization where I’ll be granted the opportunity to efficiently utilize my educational background, enrich my interpersonal skills and cultivate my business experience to contribute to the development of the organization and my own personal growth. EDUCATION The American University in Cairo MSc. Environmental Engineering, September 2018 GPA: 3.79 Received a Certificate of Academic Honor (For outstanding academic achievement): May, 2017 and May, 2018 Kuwait University of Petroleum and Engineering BS Chemical Engineering, June 2011 GPA: 3.42 Fajr-Al-Sabah High School, June 2006 Graduation percentage: 96.7 Received Kuwait government scholarship, September 2006 ENGINEERING PROJECT EXPERIENCE The American University in Cairo Project: Greywater Treatment using Aquatic Filtration for Possible Reuse in landscape Irrigation Objective: Study the potential of water hyacinth for removal of organic pollutants and pathogens from residential greywater in order to yield water suitable for irrigation of residential lawns. • Synthesized laboratory grade greywater that simulate contaminants present in real greywater • Investigated the effect of three local aquatic plants on the treatment performance of synthetic greywater • Investigated the effect of different hydraulic loading rates on the treatment performance of synthetic greywater • Investigated the effect of different plant densities on the treatment performance of synthetic greywater • Studied the performance of a pilot scale aquatic filtration system in treatment of real greywater Kuwait University of Petroleum and Engineering Project: SBR Production Plant Objective: Design and simulate a Styrene Butadiene Rubber production plant that is efficient, sustainable, and as cost effective as possible. Consideration also given to product taste innovation. • • • • Worked on a team of 4 Designed SBR production plant using Aspen HYSYS software and numerous variables Wrote detailed technical report, including: planning, design, simulation methods and results, mass balance and budget considerations Performed oral presentation to fellow students and professor COMPUTER/TECHNICAL SKILLS • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, Internet, graphics, multi-media, email and spreadsheets • Very good Internet research, data analysis and proposal writing skills LANGUAGE SKILLS • Fluent in spoken and written Arabic and English TRAINING EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS • • • • • • • • • “Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities”, an online course authorized by Lund University, September 2018 “Introduction to LEAP”, Integral Consult Co., April 2018 “Aquaponics and hydroponics”, Ain El-Beeáh, August 2016 “Introduction to Gardening”, RISE - AUC, February 2016 “Contemporary Waste Management”, Kuwait-Japan Joint Workshop, January 2015 “Presentation Skills for Non-managers”, Kharafi National, May 2014 “Time Management and Stress Control”, Kharafi National, March 2014 “Principles of Project Management Workshop”, Kuwait Catalyst Co., February 2013 “Internal Auditing”, Kuwait Catalyst Co., September 2012 WORK EXPERIENCE Environmental Specialist, Integral Consult in Cairo, (March, 2018 – December, 2018) • • • • Managed, planned and developed evaluation reports for tender documents Carried out site visits, data collection, and research activities Prepared technical documents (Such as coal performance reports, solid waste management schematic, design and concept reports and EIA reports) Prepared technical presentations and face to face discussions with clients Laboratory Teaching Assistant, the American University in Cairo, (February, 2016 – May, 2017) • • • • • • Prepared and facilitated a pre-lab tutorial Supervised two 180 min laboratory periods each week and enforced all safety regulations Introduced students to each experiment and actively provided advice and assistance to students as they conduct work in the lab Graded laboratory reports and updated the on-line grade book for all students enrolled in the section Attended he course lecture and held office hour period each week Assisted in proctoring weekly quizzes and provided feedback and assistance to the course instructor as requested Researcher II, Research Institute for Sustainable Environment in Cairo, (September, 2015 - December, 2015), as a partial fulfillment for a work-study program at AUC • Served as an instructor in a hands-on interactive kid’s environmental education program that focus on ecosystems, waste management, energy and global warming Investigated options for simple green DIY project ideas that could be utilized by schools and small-scale institutions for a variety of purposes • Environmental Engineer, National Cleaning Company in Kuwait, (December, 2014 – July, 2015) • • • Prepared, reviewed, and updated environmental investigation and recommendation reports Inspected industrial and municipal facilities in order to evaluate operational effectiveness and ensure compliance with environmental regulations Carried out the necessary procedures to obtain governmental approvals Tendering Engineer, Kharafi National Company in Kuwait, (January, 2014 – November, 2014) • • Assisted the Engineering Department in the Sulaibiya Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation Plant project when undertaking a design and build for new unit orders Responded to customer questions and requests in a timely and efficient manner Process Engineer, Kuwait Catalyst Company, (January, 2012 - December, 2013) • • • • • Maintained weekly & monthly reports of the consumption rates and planned for upcoming productions Assisted the Operations & Maintenance personnel on troubleshooting problems that affected production Conducted a weekly safety inspection of the plant Assisted in the application of the Quality Program, as an ISO- auditor Reviewed the laboratory product quality analyses daily and developed statistical process control algorithms for use on the laboratory sheets PERSONAL DATA • • • • • • Date of Birth: March, 11, 1989 Place of Birth: Kuwait Place of Residence: Kuwait Driving License: Kuwait Nationality: Egyptian Marital Status: Single