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Abdulrahman Alhasni

Ann Arbor,USA

Summary

Enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant, specializing in urban research and education in city planning and smart sustainable cities. Applies GIS and spatial analysis to support sustainable development and urban informatics projects. Focused on leveraging advanced urban technologies to improve urban livability. Seeks to enhance academic capabilities to influence sustainable urban community development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Graduate Teaching Assistant

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
02.2023 - Current
  • Conducted academic advising and research while managing administrative duties for various committees.
  • Collaborated on Promotion, Academic, Urban Informatics Lab Development, and Recruitment Committees to enhance academic programmes.
  • Supported organisation of events for students and academic community focused on Smart Cities and sustainable development.

Urban Planner

Omranyoun
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Contributed to two complex planning projects in primarily slum areas.
  • Compiled and analysed data on economic, social, and physical community status for over 100 towns and villages.
  • Developed technical inputs for high-quality master plans, reports, and presentations.

Education

Master of Science - Urban & Regional Planning

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, USA
08.2024 -

Bachelor of Science - City Planning

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
08.2017 - 05.2022

Skills

  • ArcGIS Pro\QGIS
  • R\Python\SQL
  • Microsoft Office
  • AutoCAD
  • Sketchup
  • InDesign, illustrator, photoshop

Symposia & Conference Papers

  • Alhasni, A.S., Asfour, O.S. (2024). Assessing Students’ Satisfaction with the Urban Design of the Open Spaces Attached to Their On-Campus Housing: A Case Study. In: Alberti, F., Gallo, P., Matamanda, A.R., Strauss, E.J. (eds) Resilient Planning and Design for Sustainable Cities. UPADSD 2022. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-47794-2_13
  • Alhasni, A. (2022). Distribution of COVID-19 Cases in Saudi Arabia Compared to Educational Level. Presented at the 7th Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium, Online from Tokyo, Japan. Published in the Programme & Abstract Book, ISSN 2433-7544.

Accomplishments

  • Travel Grant Recipient, Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning, University of Michigan, 2025

Awarded funding to participate in the international workshop and elective travel course “Rotterdam Think Tank: The Past and Future of Welfare State Urbanism”, held in the Netherlands and Belgium, May 17–26, 2025.

  • 1st Place Winner, The Munger Graduate and Professional Student Case Competition, University of Michigan, March, 2025

Secured first place in an interdisciplinary case competition focused on real-world problem-solving and collaborative innovation among graduate and professional students.

  • Graduate Assistantship Award, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, 2024

Fully sponsored to pursue a Master’s degree through a competitive graduate assistantship program, recognizing academic excellence and research potential.

Timeline

Master of Science - Urban & Regional Planning

University of Michigan
08.2024 -

Graduate Teaching Assistant

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
02.2023 - Current

Urban Planner

Omranyoun
08.2022 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science - City Planning

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
08.2017 - 05.2022
Abdulrahman Alhasni