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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Mataz Taresh Alayyat

Almubarraz,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Summary

Experienced Electrical Project Engineer focused on delivering innovative and reliable solutions. Specializes in power protection system design, electrical principles and equipment. Demonstrates proficiency in using MS Office applications, AutoCAD Electrical software, and transient programs such as ATP, RSCAD, and PSCAD. Known for excellent communication and leadership abilities Focused on balancing quality, safety and performance.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4042
4042
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Project Engineer

Khonaini International Company
Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Company Overview: Main contractor with Saudi Aramco construction projects
  • Sourced and procured electrical components, optimizing costs and delivery timelines.
  • Prepared and modified drawings, specs, calculations and graphs for complex electrical designs.
  • Created technical documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer within team.
  • Conducted risk assessments for electrical installations, maintaining safety and reliability.
  • Led quality assurance checks for maintaining high standards across all installations or repairs done throughout the project timeline.
  • Managed quality control by ensuring timely completion of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
  • Executed detailed design reviews, identifying and resolving potential issues in electrical plans.
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.

Teaching Assistant

University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho , USA
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Teaching power protection experiments for graduate students
  • Preparing exams and grading
  • Helped with lesson plan development, class preparation and student mentoring, improving overall department attainment.
  • Prepared necessary equipment and technology ahead of class.
  • Maximised student learning time by providing smooth transitioning support between lessons.

Research Assistant

University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho, USA
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: Idaho National Laboratory research under supervisor of U.S Department of Energy
  • Applied research to develop new operational methods and industry-specific applications.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarising research findings to facilitate decision-making.
  • Facilitated successful completion of complex studies by diligently meeting deadlines.
  • Conducted comprehensive literature reviews for project groundwork.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective task delegation and management.
  • Exhibited exceptional problem-solving skills during unexpected research setbacks.
  • Wrote reports outlining project progress and results.

Electrical Engineer

Sharqawi company for Electromechanical construction
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10.2017 - 12.2018
  • Site Electrical Engineer: Inter-health Canada Hospital building
  • Main Electrical Engineer: King Salman Humanitarian Aids and Relief Centre building
  • Supervised technicians and craftspeople during projects.
  • Advised on cost-saving initiatives during procurement process, reduced unnecessary expenditure.
  • Conducted risk assessments for electrical installations, maintaining safety and reliability.
  • Prepared accurate sketches and drawings for electrical schemes.
  • Kept and updated records on all electrical design changes.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Processed invoices and payment runs with complete accuracy.

Summer Trainee

Saudi Electricity Company
Al-Hassa, Saudi Arabia
06.2015 - 08.2015


  • Showed initiative and willingness to take on new challenges.
  • Shadowed senior team members to develop practical knowledge and gain critical industry-specific skills.
  • Participated in training and seminars to enhance skills and promote growth.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Idaho
Moscow, USA

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

King Faisal University
Saudi Arabia, Hofuf

Skills

  • Excellent analytical and research skills
  • Time-management
  • Project leadership
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Excellent skills in using MS Office applications
  • ATP,RSCAD and PSCAD transient programs
  • Safety standards knowledge
  • Strong decision maker
  • Technical risk assessment
  • Time efficiency
  • AutoCAD Electrical software

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

Accomplishments

  • Patent in Systems and methods for anomaly detection. Patent number: WO2023240280A1 WIPO (PCT).
  • IEEE ISGT Conference research publication: Synchrophasors-based Master State Awareness Estimator for Cybersecurity in Distribution Grid: Testbed Implementation & Field Demonstration.

Certification

  • Classified as associate Electrical Engineer at Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)
  • IEEE member


Timeline

Electrical Project Engineer

Khonaini International Company
10.2024 - 01.2025

Teaching Assistant

University of Idaho
06.2022 - 08.2023

Research Assistant

University of Idaho
12.2020 - 01.2022

Electrical Engineer

Sharqawi company for Electromechanical construction
10.2017 - 12.2018

Summer Trainee

Saudi Electricity Company
06.2015 - 08.2015

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Idaho

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

King Faisal University
Mataz Taresh Alayyat