Mohammad Mashhadawi

Experience

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  American University of Sharjah

  Sept 2009 - Jul 2012

  Library Assistant

  Dedicated library assistant with experience in various aspects of library operations. Skilled in providing technical services, managing circulation activities, handling information inquiries, and contributing to special projects. Proficient in utilizing library systems and resources to ensure efficient operations and exceptional user experiences. Detail-oriented and organized with a strong commitment to promoting knowledge and facilitating access to information.Key Responsibilities: 1- Provide support in technical services, ensuring accurate cataloging, classification, and organization of library materials.2- Assist with the management of the circulation desk, including checking in/out materials, issuing library cards, and resolving patron inquiries.3- Respond to information inquiries from library users, offering guidance on locating resources and utilizing library databases.4- Collaborate on special projects, such as digitization initiatives, collection development, or community outreach programs.5- Conduct regular shelf maintenance to ensure the proper arrangement and availability of library materials.6- Assist patrons with using library equipment and technology, including printers, scanners, and computer systems.7- Collaborate with librarians and other staff members to improve library services and enhance the user experience.8- Stay updated with emerging library trends and technologies to recommend improvements and innovative solutions. Show less

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  RED Fire Engineers

  Oct 2016 - Oct 2017

  Fire Safety Consultant

  Key Responsibilities: 1- Lead fire engineer responsible for performance-based designs, ensuring the highest level of safety for buildings and occupants.2- Applied fire engineering methods and conducted FDS analysis for multiple projects across all levels.3- Utilized MassMotion, Pathfinder, and other models to perform evacuation analysis and optimize crowd flow in arenas and stadiums.4- Designed effective egress strategies to facilitate safe evacuation in emergency situations.5- Conducted heat transfer analysis using Tasef and Abaqus finite element models to assess fire behavior and thermal effects.6- Performed structural analysis to determine suitable resistance levels based on different risk variables and quantitative analysis.7- Utilized the TRA program to calculate radiation exposure and ensure compliance with safety standards.8- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend mitigation measures.9- Engaged in ongoing research to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in fire engineering and safety practices.Major Projects:1- Castle Mall, Sydney: Led the fire engineering design for a large-scale commercial development, ensuring optimal safety measures and compliance with regulations.2- Central Station, Sydney: Conducted FDS analysis and evacuation analysis to enhance safety measures for a busy transportation hub. Show less

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  AFRY

  Nov 2017 - Aug 2022

  Mohammad is mainly responsible for the following: - Supporting all elements of work with code clauses and references - Performance-based designs that would save costs for the clients - Preparation of fire strategies for all sorts of buildings especially: Hospitals and Residential buildings. - Knowledgable in drawing in Autocad and Revit- CFD Major Projects: * Älvsjö nytunnelbana (new tunnel). A new line will be built between Fridhemsplan and Älvsjö. I was responsible for CFD simulations within the tunnel.- Ventilation and Fire: * Responsible for changing old systems in hospitals and examining the impact between ventilation and fire. Show less - Ventilation analysis * Avoid a spread of fire between fire compartments via ventilation ducts using a program called PFS. * Information about PFS can be found here: http://www.hvac.lth.se/resurser/- CFD Modelling and Evacuation Modelling: * Shopping malls, Tunnels, Schools, etc- Performance fire engineering designs and Prescriptive fire protection assessmentMajor Projects: - Tromsö tunnel * CFD simulation to determine the best strategy for fire fighters to intervene during a fire. - Möteplats Nacka * CFD Simulation to acquire the best safety solution to evacuate occupants during an event of a fire. - IKEA in Russia * Evacuation Simulation to identify bottlenecks in the shopping centre. - Hamnterminalen, Åmål * ASET/RSET analysis for the event hall. - Psykiatrins kvarter, Borås * Limiting fire spread through the Ventilation System. * Preparing evacuation drawings for occupants under construction period. - Kungälvs Hospital * Limiting fire spread through the Ventilation System. * Preparing Fire Brigade Intervention Drawings. - Östra Hospital * CFD simulation to determine the fire resistance for the glass wall in the atrium based on smoke extracting through hatches. - Högsbö Hospital * CFD simulation to determine the fire resistance for the glass wall in the atrium based on smoke extracting using a fan. * Assisted patient evacuation through elevators and stairways to scrutinize the best optimised total movement time for occupants. Show less

  • Senior Fire Engineer

    Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Fire Engineer

    Nov 2017 - Jan 2022
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  INTEC.se

  Aug 2022 - Dec 2023

  Senior Fire Engineer

  Key Responsibilities:1- Code Compliance and References: Mohammad diligently supports all aspects of his work by incorporating relevant code clauses and references. This meticulous attention to detail ensures that his designs and strategies align with industry standards and regulations.2- Performance-Based Design: Recognizing the importance of optimizing costs for clients, Mashhadawi specializes in performance-based designs. By leveraging his expertise, he develops innovative solutions that not only meet fire safety requirements but also provide cost-saving benefits.3- Fire Strategy Development: Mohammad excels in the preparation of comprehensive fire strategies for diverse building types, including schools, residential buildings, warehouses, and assembly halls. His expertise ensures that these strategies effectively mitigate fire risks and promote the safety of occupants.4- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit: Mashhadawi possesses in-depth knowledge and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, industry-standard software tools for architectural and engineering design. This enables him to create precise and detailed drawings, contributing to the overall efficiency and accuracy of his projects. Show less

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  Jensen Hughes

  Jan 2024 - now

  Fire Engineer

  - Provide Technical Solutions to Clients, & oversee and peer review work of Engineering staff- Knowledge of the regional authority requirements within the Middle East.- Provide technical and commercial input to client proposals and bid planning.- Management and implementation of a wide variety of consulting projects.- Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.- Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits. - Preparation and peer review of project-related technical reports.- Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues. Show less