Mihdhar Almihdhar
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Dependable Researcher offers keen attention to detail and excellent work ethic for reliable results. Plans and organises methodically to achieve tasks within strict deadlines. Communicates findings through detailed reports and presentations for increased subject understanding.
Overview
7
7
years of post-secondary education
22
22
years of professional experience
Work history
Researcher
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2011.11 - Current
- Managing clean hydrogen production plants and tracking system efficiency.
- Running water splitters powered by solar or wind energy sources.
- Improving system cost-effectiveness and scaling up output.
- Handling high-pressure and flammable gases safely under strict guidelines.
- Well-communicated with IBM scientists especially for desalination project by Reverse Osmosis (RO) membrane.
- Expertise in fabricating, evaluating, and characterizing Reference polyamide (PA) membrane
- Studied many factors that could affect the membrane performance such as organic fouling & chlorine attack by using both Cross Flow (CF) Filtration and Dead End (DE) Filtration.
- Assisted the membrane’s group of comparing the results between the coated membrane & the commercial membrane by using statistical analysis.
Process engineer
Obeikan Glass Company (OGC)
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
2010.12 - 2011.09
- Managed all the utilities units by optimizing the operation performance.
- Communicated with all utilities suppliers such as cofely, Hydrogenics, Linde, NiGas, and Marafeq.
- Gained a permit of supplying LPG from GASCO for OGC by redesigning the LPG plant.
- Well-communicated with NiGas to speed up the supply of N2to OGC.
- Cooperated with Hydrogenics engineer in order to give a training for all OGC employees by making a theoretical presentation & apply it physically in the H2 plant.
- Finished a project of supply Natural Gas (NG) with Marafeq, Aramco, And The Royal Commission (RC).
- Installed Cathodic Protection for N2, LPG, and NG lines.
- Studied all the packed boxes suppliers in order to minimize the cost of glass boxes.
- Attended a lot of meeting with multibillion companies in KSA such as Aramco, Sabic, and Marafeq.
Laboratory technician
Ashwa Adhesives Company
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2005.05 - 2006.05
- Analyzed the properties of two glue products: Dispersion and Hot Melt.
- Conducted research and analyzed the dispersion, color, viscosity, and PH balance of various glue products.
- Evaluated the physical and performance characteristics of raw materials throughout all stages of production.
- Recorded laboratory findings and created weekly reports analyzing the research data.
- Created laboratory test batches to correct problems with color and adhesion.
- Produced innovative formulas sold to clientele increasing sales for the Fine Company, Safola, Henkel, and various corporations.
- Trained a laboratory technician in all phases of operations.
- Increased company safety by overseeing, implementing, and producing reports which granted a Safety, Health, and Environment certification for the corporation.
Chemical engineering intern
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Eastern Province
2004.06 - 2004.08
- Studied and implemented procedures regarding all aspects of the crude distillation unit (CDU).
- Served as a planning engineer for oil facilities located in Dhahran and Rabigh.
- Defined the artificial lifts method involving electrical submersible pumps to increase oil refinement.
- Conducted and implemented engineering calculations for the design of electrical submersible pumps.
- Developed calculations to produce diesel consisting of a 0.5% sulfur content to avoid corrosion.
- Analyzed the process of the crude distillation unit.
Education
Master's degree - Chemical Engineering
Tufts University
Medford/USA 2008.08 - 2010.08
Bachelor of Science - Chemical and Materials Engineering
King abdulaziz University
Jeddah, Mecca Region 1999.08 - 2004.08
Skills
- Proficient utilizing Mathmatica 7, Excel,Scientist 30,JMP,Solid Works,Ancys, Comsol, and PowerPoint software programs
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Researcher
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
2011.11 - Current
Process engineer
Obeikan Glass Company (OGC)
2010.12 - 2011.09
Master's degree - Chemical Engineering
Tufts University
2008.08 - 2010.08
Laboratory technician
Ashwa Adhesives Company
2005.05 - 2006.05
Chemical engineering intern
Saudi Aramco
2004.06 - 2004.08
Bachelor of Science - Chemical and Materials Engineering
King abdulaziz University
1999.08 - 2004.08