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Mousa Bukhari

Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Experienced professional with extensive expertise in QPS acquisition and processing programmes, Reson and R2Sonic MultiBeam Echo Sounders, and Klein Side Scan Sonar. Proficient in operating GAVIA AUVs, ensuring quality assurance, and maintaining surveying equipment calibration. Demonstrates strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a solid background in marine conservation knowledge and fieldwork coordination. Adept at data analysis, troubleshooting, and resourcefulness. Proven ability to lead teams effectively, manage stress, make informed decisions, and conduct risk assessments. Highly skilled in GPS and GNSS usage, data collection and management, computer literacy, and data interpretation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Hydrographer

Saudi Aramco
Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia
07.2014 - Current
  • Enhanced team efficiency by implementing new survey techniques.
  • Utilised latest technology tools in mapping activities for improved precision.
  • Outlined possible safety hazards through diligent risk assessments and analyses.
  • Analysed data and information to identify issues and create tailored solutions.
  • Conducted extensive field surveys, improving project accuracy.
  • Operated machinery while following regulations.
  • Assisted in the development of topographic maps through precise measurement collection.
  • Managed survey operations by coordinating with team and clients.
  • Identified project constraints, using technical knowledge to advise on alternative solutions.
  • Organised regular team meetings, fostering better communication among members.
  • Compiled all survey data, facilitating efficient record-keeping.
  • Created detailed survey reports outlining possible issues and recommended solutions.
  • Trained junior surveyors to enhance team performance.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
  • Oversaw logistics and operations to deliver process optimisations and efficiencies.
  • Conducted testing to diagnose system faults.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
  • Supervised and guided field staff to perform tasks and follow protocols.
  • Effectively utilised sonar equipment for comprehensive seabed imaging.
  • Operated, transported and maintained highly specialised measuring instruments in line with user manuals.
  • Trained other team members in use of sophisticated hydrographic equipment driving up overall team competency levels.
  • Attended international conferences related to hydrography staying updated about latest trends and technologies in the field.
  • Maintained surveying instruments to ensure optimal performance and reliability in challenging conditions.
  • Processed raw survey data into usable formats for easy interpretation by non-expert stakeholders.
  • Calibrated and adjusted surveying equipment to collect trusted and reliable data.
  • Conducted detailed hydrographic surveys for accurate mapping of marine environments..

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Surveying

University Of Maine
United States of America
09.2010 - 04.2014

IHO Category B - Hydrography

SkillTrade
Netherlands
09.2018 - 12.2018

Skills

  • QPS acquisition and processing programme
  • Reson and R2Sonic MultiBeam Echo Sounders
  • Klein Side Scan Sonar
  • GAVIA AUV
  • Quality Assurance
  • Surveying equipment calibration and maintenance
  • Marine conservation knowledge
  • Fieldwork coordination
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Data analysis
  • Troubleshooting
  • Resourcefulness
  • Team leadership and motivation
  • Computer literacy
  • Data interpretation
  • Decision making
  • Stress management
  • Risk Assessment
  • GPS and gnss usage
  • Data collection and management

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

Timeline

IHO Category B - Hydrography

SkillTrade
09.2018 - 12.2018

Hydrographer

Saudi Aramco
07.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering - Surveying

University Of Maine
09.2010 - 04.2014
Mousa Bukhari