Experience

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  International business corporation

  Aug 2003 - Sept 2006

  Manufacturing and distribution consultant

  • Led a team of engineers and technicians towards the implementation of optimum business processes in manufacturing and warehousing departments.• Liaised with department heads to model the business processes on BaaN enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.• Managed the end-user training and support for BaaN ERP software.

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  The american university in cairo

  Feb 2007 - Feb 2010

  Masters fellow and teaching assistant

  • Carried extensive research on cellular materials, glass recycling and thermal insulation.• Developed the manufacturing process for producing rigid foam glass slabs with a uniform closed cell structure.• Investigated the microstructure, mechanical properties, thermal conductivity and toxicity leaching characteristics of foam glass insulator

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  Monash university

  Feb 2018 - now

  Additive manufacturing phd researcher at monash centre for additive manufacturing (mcam)

  • Developing Aluminium alloys for aerospace applications by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology • Using EOS M290 LPBF system to optimise the process for Aluminium alloys including residual stress evaluation, optimizing heat treatment strategies during printing (in-situ aging) and post-process heat treatments• Microstructure and mechanical properties characterization