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Badr Shaqroun

Madinah,Saudi Arabia

Summary

As a dedicated Water and waste water analysis laboratory manager, I bring a passion for environmental sustainability and a commitment to ensuring water quality and safety. With more then a decade of experience in the industry, I specialize in the meticulous analysis and management of water and wastewater to uphold the highest standards of public health and environmental protection.

In addition to overseeing laboratory operations and leading a skilled team of specialist, I have extensive experience in guiding laboratories through the process of achieving ISO 17025 accreditation. This involves implementing rigorous quality management systems, ensuring compliance with international standards, and continuously improving laboratory practices to meet the stringent requirements of ISO 17025.

My expertise spans across various analytical techniques, regulatory compliance, and quality control processes, ensuring that our water meets stringent safety criteria and I am driven by a vision of a cleaner, safer environment and strive to contribute to sustainable water management practices. My focus on continuous improvement, rigorous data analysis, and innovative problem-solving helps our company deliver top-tier water quality solutions to our communities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Analysis Laboratory Section Head

National Water Company
Medina, Medina Region
01.2022 - Current
  • Optimised resource allocation, reducing wastage and enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Effectively delegated tasks to improve workflow management across teams.
  • Coordinated with various departments to maintain operational consistency.
  • Prioritised workloads to ensure consistent adherence to deadlines.

Laboratory Supervisor

National Water Company
Medina, Medina Region
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Managed all laboratory operations, resulting in smooth daily functioning.
  • Troubleshot minor technical issues to prevent disruption of research activities.
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new recruits enhancing team competence.
  • Facilitated communication between lab staff and management, promoting a conducive work environment.

Laboratory technician

Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Medina, Medina Region
06.2018 - 11.2020
  • Performed regular maintenance on lab equipment, resulting in fewer operational disruptions.
  • Facilitated training sessions for junior staff enhancing overall team productivity.
  • Assisted senior scientists in complex experiments, contributing significantly towards breakthroughs.
  • Managed and organised inventory to ensure constant availability of necessary supplies.

Laboratory Assistant

Abdulrahman Alrabiah & Sons Group
Medina, Medina Region
03.2013 - 04.2017
  • Maintained high-quality standards whilst handling delicate lab materials.
  • Increased safety standards with regular risk assessments.
  • Assisted with data input to facilitate faster test results.
  • Aided in scientific breakthroughs through meticulous record keeping of experimental findings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Taibah University
Medina, Medina Region
/2008 - /2012

Diploma of Education - Educational

Taibah University
Medinah
/2017 - /2018

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration and Management, General

Entrepreneurship & Business University
Medina, Medina Region
/2021 - /2023

Diploma - Advanced Internal Audit, Risk Analysis and Management

The Saudi Authority for Internal Auditors
Medina, Medina Region
/2024 - /2024

Skills

Auditing & Risk Management

  • Internal Auditing
  • Risk Assessment
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
  • ISO 45001 Lead Auditing
  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017
  • Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
  • Quality Auditing
  • KPI Development & Monitoring
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Drinking Water Quality Standards
  • Wastewater Quality Compliance
  • Process Improvement
  • Problem Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Leadership & Influence
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Advanced Internal Audit, Risk Analysis and Management
  • Modern Control Methods and Performance Evaluation
  • PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
  • Developing Business Policies and Models Using Performance Indicators
  • ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Training Course
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Radiation Safety Officer
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  • Quality Standards for Drinking Water and Wastewater
  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Foundation – Certification4o

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

References

References available upon request.

Accomplishments

    Awarded "Best Employee Performance" at the company for the years 2022 and 2024, in recognition of exceptional dedication, leadership, and outstanding contributions to organizational goals.

    Recognized by the Head of the Northwestern Sector for exceptional leadership in guiding the laboratory team to successfully achieve ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation from the Saudi Accreditation Center (SAC).This milestone marked the first laboratory within the National Water Company (NWC) to receive this prestigious accreditation across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Timeline

Water Analysis Laboratory Section Head

National Water Company
01.2022 - Current

Laboratory Supervisor

National Water Company
11.2020 - 01.2022

Laboratory technician

Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
06.2018 - 11.2020

Laboratory Assistant

Abdulrahman Alrabiah & Sons Group
03.2013 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Taibah University
/2008 - /2012

Diploma of Education - Educational

Taibah University
/2017 - /2018

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration and Management, General

Entrepreneurship & Business University
/2021 - /2023

Diploma - Advanced Internal Audit, Risk Analysis and Management

The Saudi Authority for Internal Auditors
/2024 - /2024
Badr Shaqroun