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Ahmed M. Al-Matroud

Ahmed M. Al-Matroud

Al-Qassim,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Accomplished professional specializing in microbiological analysis, food safety, and quality control. Proficient in laboratory operations and ISO standards compliance, utilizing advanced techniques such as PCR and ICP-OES. Recognized for strong communication and leadership skills, enhancing product development and troubleshooting to maintain high-quality control standards. Aims to advance innovative solutions in food safety and quality management.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Chemist

Al-Watania Poultry
Al-Qassim, KSA
01.2015 - 08.2025
  • Lead and perform a wide range of chemical and microbiological analyses in the central laboratories.
  • Completed method validation protocols, bolstering reliability of test results.
  • Managed inventory of chemicals and lab supplies, preventing shortages or excesses .
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards by regular audits and inspections.
  • Led team of junior chemists with comprehensive training and mentorship programmes.
  • Compiled comprehensive reports on experimental outcomes for stakeholders' review and action planning.
  • Performed diligent quality control during testing and production phases.
  • Ensure all laboratory operations comply with strict quality and safety standards.
  • Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems, including ISO standards.

Lab Technician

Madarat for Eng. Consultations
01.2013 - 08.2015
  • Executed various laboratory tests and reported findings to senior staff.
  • Maintained lab equipment and ensured a safe and clean working environment.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet project deadlines.

Education

Diploma - Food Safety

Buraydah College of Food and Environment Technology

Certificate - Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

Al-Gurayat Chamber of Commerce

Skills

  • Microbiological analysis
  • Food safety
  • Quality control
  • Laboratory operations
  • ISO standards compliance
  • PCR techniques
  • ICP-OES proficiency
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership abilities
  • Troubleshooting expertise
  • Product development
  • Quality control procedures

Certification

  • Microbial Diversity - Al-Watania Poultry Central Laboratories
  • Introduction to Lab Safety - Al-Watania Poultry Central Laboratories
  • Hygiene Personal Care Practices - Al-Watania Poultry Central Laboratories
  • CHROMagar Microbiology Media - Trained by 'BIO' in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • English Language Course (128 hours) - Al Watania Poultry Institute of Technology
  • Computer and Data Entry Course
  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ISO 7218:2007, ISO 6887, ISO 22000 & HACCP, ISO 1113 - Training courses completed in 2019
  • Microbiology Media, PCR, QMSS & Bio Security, VIDAS - Training courses completed in 2016-2018

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chemist

Al-Watania Poultry
01.2015 - 08.2025

Lab Technician

Madarat for Eng. Consultations
01.2013 - 08.2015

Certificate - Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

Al-Gurayat Chamber of Commerce

Diploma - Food Safety

Buraydah College of Food and Environment Technology
Ahmed M. Al-Matroud