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ResearchAssistant

Saad Alshihri

Jeddah

Summary

Practiced troubleshooter with excellent diagnostics and repair abilities, strong attention to detail and methodical approach. Boosts system performance by thoroughly evaluating and correcting different hardware, software and network issues. High-performing Graduate Assistant with solid experience in providing academic and administrative support to faculty members and students. Skilled at conducting research, managing projects and assisting with lab work materials. Strong problem-solving skills and committed to staying current with best practices and trends. Motivated and experienced Computer Hardware Engineer offering more than 5 years of expertise. Committed to working both independently and as part of engineering lab team.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Blockchain Research Centre Sogang university
2017.10 - 2023.02
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional solutions.
  • Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research into Blockchain security.
  • Supported research and development efforts to create new solutions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Supported master students with academic research and lab work.

OT Cyber Security Paid Internship

Samsung ENG
2022.02 - 2022.09
  • Performed research for special projects SCADA and ICS.
  • Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.

Student Research Engineer Lab Assistant

Sogang University
2015.01 - 2017.02
  • Assisted with development for laboratory research work.
  • Identified IoT cyber security issues, analyzed information and provided solutions.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, finding problems and propos solutions.

Technical Support Engineer

King Fahd Hospital Jeddah
2009.01 - 2009.12
  • Resolved system, hardware and network issues within minute, improving efficiency among departments.
  • Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for hospital employees.
  • Monitored systems in operation and input commands to troubleshoot areas.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Removed malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Install computer equipment, peripherals and network servers.
  • Installed hospital applications and devices and additional security measures.

Education

Ph.D. - Computer Science And Engineering

SOGANG University
South Korea
02.2023

Master of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

SOGANG University
South Korea
02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

ALBAHA College of Science
Saudi Arabia
07.2012

High Diploma of Computer Support - Computer Engineering

College of Telecom & Electronics Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Saudi Arabia
01.2008

Skills

  • Technical Support and Assistance
  • Fiber Testing
  • Security Standards
  • Network Functionality
  • Computer Operating Systems
  • Remote Support
  • Server Analysis
  • Software Configuration
  • Open Source Tracking Tools
  • Structured Cabling
  • Training and Development
  • Hardware Development
  • Engineering and Technology
  • Protecting Networks
  • Network Performance Monitoring
  • Network Routing
  • Threat Research
  • Network Hubs
  • Virtual Local Area Networks
  • Hardware Inspection
  • Industrial Equipment

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Korean
Advanced
C1

Pursuit

Football, Scuba diving, cycling.

Timeline

OT Cyber Security Paid Internship

Samsung ENG
2022.02 - 2022.09

Research Assistant

Blockchain Research Centre Sogang university
2017.10 - 2023.02

Student Research Engineer Lab Assistant

Sogang University
2015.01 - 2017.02

Technical Support Engineer

King Fahd Hospital Jeddah
2009.01 - 2009.12

Ph.D. - Computer Science And Engineering

SOGANG University

Master of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

SOGANG University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

ALBAHA College of Science

High Diploma of Computer Support - Computer Engineering

College of Telecom & Electronics Saudi Arabia
Saad Alshihri