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Mohammed Tashkandi

Summary

For 4 years at Saudi Aramco, I thrived as a hands-on Project Engineer, successfully managing complex construction projects across multiple sites. My meticulous attention to detail and strong project management skills consistently delivered projects on time and within budget.

Leveraging my transferable skills and passion for Civil Aviation, I transitioned to my current role as Sr. Specialist Security Equipment & Innovation Development at the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). My dedication has been recognized through awards for outstanding contributions in multiple projects.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Specialist Security Equipment & Innovation Dev

General Authority of Civil Aviation GACA
04.2021 - Current
  • Develop and implement security standards for aviation security equipment.
  • Evaluate new security technologies and assess their suitability for use in airports.
  • Ensure that all security equipment complies with applicable regulations.
  • Provide technical support to airport security personnel.
  • Conduct training on the use of security equipment.
  • Compile and maintain records of all security equipment.
  • Knowledge of Annex 17 - Aviation Security: Understand the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
  • Familiarity with Aviation Security Manual (Doc 8973).

Project Engineer

Saudi Aramco
04.2017 - 04.2021
  • Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets.
  • Completed daily construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Managed all phases of projects from initiation to closure.
  • Planned and managed engineering projects and continuous improvement programs to reduce labor and costs.
  • Communicated with industrial equipment installers to deliver technical support throughout project execution.
  • Reviewed engineering specifications, scopes of work, schedules of payments and other documents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Entrepreneurial Engineering

Western Michigan University
United States
12.2016

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Aviation Security Management
  • Civil Aviation Management
  • Aviation Security regulations (Annex 17 - doc 8973)
  • Aviation Security equipment
  • Airport and Airlines Management
  • Technical guide for security equipment
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Safety - OSHA
  • Supply chain management
  • Leadership
  • Organization and Time management
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

  • Threat Image Projection, Department of Transportation UK 2024
  • Aviation Security Management, ICAO - 2023
  • Project Management , University of California Irvine - 2020
  • Lean Six Sigma , Lawrence Technological University - 2014
  • Effective Leadership , Western Michigan University - 2014
  • Certified OSHA Training, General Industry certificate - 2013

Accomplishments

  • Earned Aviation Security Department Certificate for outstanding efforts in the completion of the Security Operations Center for Alula International Airport .
  • Earned Offshore Project Department Certificate for outstanding efforts in the completion of the Saudi Bahrain Crude Oil Pipeline Project .
  • Earned Offshore Project Department Certificate for outstanding efforts in the completion of the Upgrade Water Injection System Project .

Affiliations

  • Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)
  • Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)

Timeline

Sr. Specialist Security Equipment & Innovation Dev

General Authority of Civil Aviation GACA
04.2021 - Current

Project Engineer

Saudi Aramco
04.2017 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Entrepreneurial Engineering

Western Michigan University
  • Threat Image Projection, Department of Transportation UK 2024
  • Aviation Security Management, ICAO - 2023
  • Project Management , University of California Irvine - 2020
  • Lean Six Sigma , Lawrence Technological University - 2014
  • Effective Leadership , Western Michigan University - 2014
  • Certified OSHA Training, General Industry certificate - 2013
Mohammed Tashkandi