Positions and Experiences

2005-Now      Director – Planning and Development of University Campus, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah.

                   Establishing a Directorate for Planning and Development of University Campuses including new projects, current project, future projects, master plans, general and building maintenance, equipment and utilities maintenance and operations, general services, telecommunictions, street names, roundabouts and gates names and numbering, safety and security of the whole university campuses, traffic, parking, etc.

 

2004-2005     Chairman, Department of Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, KAAU, Jeddah

                   Carry all the duties of chairman for academic department of 27 faculty members, 6 technical and administration staff, 5 labs and more than 350 graduate and undergraduate students. The second largest department in the college of engineering.

 

2003-2004     Executive Director – The Center for Strategic Studies – Makkah Al-Mukarramah Governate, Saudi Arabia.

                   Establishing the center from scratch. Defining vison, mission, goals, objectives, roles, tasks and activities. Also, developing the organization chart and participated in recruitment of employees. Defining departments and units as well as their objectives and roles. Making interviews and establishing job descriptions for employees. Building systems, procedures, and functions as well as planning, organizing, controlling, directing, supervising, following up, and setting up measures for all center major activities. Prepare and participate in center board (chairman prince Abdul Majeed, 25 members) and executive committee (chairman prince Faisal Bin Abdul Majeed, 13 members) meetings.

 

2000-2003     Deputy Director for Planning and Organizing - General Directorate for Operations and Maintenance, King Abdul Aziz University (KAAU), Jeddah

         Developing and restructuring the whole operations and maintenance administration of KAAU (planning, organizing, controlling, directing, supervising, following up, and setting up measures). Objectives, activities, divisions, procedures, operations, job improvement and job description and evaluation were establised, implemented and revised.

 

2000-Now      Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, KAAU, Jeddah

Taught the following courses: Job Design and Standardization, Safety Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Work Study, Operations Research, Engineering Statistics, and Engineering Management. Published scientific research papers, supervised graduate and undergraduate students, participated in meetings, committes, conferrences and symposiums, locally and internatinonally.

 

1999-2001     Chairman, Maintenance Department, College of Engineering, KAAU -Setting up administration & technical systems, procedures, forms,etc. and train employees in the maintenance department of the college of Engineering. Developing computer programs and establishing networks for the department to issue maintenance requests, reports, etc. and track orders using computers

 

1996-1997     General Manager, Jeddah Industrial Yarn Factory, Jeddah

         With full authority and responsibility, successfully managed (planned, directed, controlled, and followed-up, etc) all activities of the factory during the start-up and commissioning phases (production, laboratory, inventory, purchasing, accounting, safety and security, commissioning, etc.)

 

1994-2000     Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, KAAU, Jeddah

 

                   Revised, expanded and taught the following courses: Job Design and Standardization, Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Human Factors Engineering, Work Study, Operations Research, Engineering Statistics, and Engineering Management. Developed the course “ Occupational Biomechanics.”

                   Conducted research, developed and used computer softwares in the fields of Engineering Management, Human Factors Engineering, and Safety and Hygiene

                   Reviewed and evaluated; project reports, training reports, research proposals and scientific papers; for the following: (1) Department of Industrial Engineering, (2) Fourth Saudi Engineering Conferences, (3) Fifth Saudi Engineering Conferences, (4) Eleventh Industrial Security Symposium (Ministry of Interior), (5) Twelveth Industrial Security Symposium (Ministry of Interior), (6) Derasat Scientific Journal (Jordan), (7) King Abdul Aziz City for Science & Technology-KACST, and (8) Institute of Research and Consultations, KAAU.

 

Supervised more than 18 senior projects and 3 master theses in the department of Industrial Engineering, KAAU.

 

1991-1992     Research Assistant, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Miami (UM), Coral Gables, Florida..

Conducted research related to Human Factors Engineering, Industrial Safety and Hygiene and the applications of computers in these fields.

 

1988-1994     Graduate Assistant and Abroad Student Department of Industrial Engineering, KAAU, Jeddah.

                   Abroad graduate student for M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in the USA

 

1987-1988     Graduate Assistant, Department of Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, KAAU, Jeddah

                   Assisted in courses such as Engineering Statistics, System Analysis and Design, Industrial Quality Control, Reliability Engineering and Stochastic Processes.


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