Hussain Al Obaidy
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Results-driven metallurgist with extensive experience in leading large teams and managing complex projects. Proven ability to enhance quality control procedures and improve production planning for diverse industrial applications.
Dynamic metallurgist recognized for exceptional analytical thinking and teamwork. Skilled in project management and materials selection, delivering impactful results in production planning and quality control across various engineering projects.
Metallurgical professional with extensive experience in material analysis, process optimization, and failure investigation. Proven ability to drive results through teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and commitment to continuous learning and innovation.
Skilled at investigating and resolving failures, reviewing materials choices and vetting suppliers. Achievements include shrinking approval windows and simplifying procedures to keep production on schedule. Accuracy-driven and hardworking with methodical and diligent approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Metallurgist
State Establishment for Heavy Engineering Equipments
Baghdad, Iraq
11.1990 - 12.1998
- Led a team of 200 or more technicians, labors, and engineer assistants for:
1. Carbon steel and stainless steel equipment productions like heat exchangers, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and structures.
2. Refinery repairs of refining units and piping.
3. Production planning for large projects such as towers, bridges, and electric utilities.
4. Huge crude oil tanks float roofs and regular roofs.
5. Instructor of CNC production machines.
6. consultant for equipments designs using various computer programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical Engineering
University of Technology
Baghdad, Iraq06-1990
Skills
- Quality control procedures
- Heat treatment processes
- Technical report writing
- Composite materials
- Material selection
- Computer-aided design
- Surface engineering
- Alloy development
- Physical metallurgy
- Mechanical testing
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Supplier management
- Analytical thinking
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Quality control
- Continuous improvement
- Written communication
- Quality assurance
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Product design
- Project management
- Performance monitoring
- Report writing
- Production planning
- Materials selection
- Professional demeanor
- Supply chain management
- Technical writing
- Physics understanding
- Materials specification
- Production supervision
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 200+ staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Collaborated with team of 200+ in the development of:
1. Different welding machines
2. Dish end machines
3. Lathe machines
4. welding preparation machines
5. Flame cutting machines
Certification
- Production management Certification from Indian Institute of Engineering Management - Bhubaneswar 1997.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Glass arts
- Music
- Soccer
Timeline
Metallurgist
State Establishment for Heavy Engineering Equipments
11.1990 - 12.1998
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical Engineering
University of Technology
Biography
Hussain Al Obaidy, an American-Iraqi metallurgist, born in Baghdad, iraq in 1967. I graduated from University of Technology with Bachelor's of Engineering Technology in Metallurgy field in 1990.