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Mohammed Abdalla Hassan

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Experienced Mechanical Engineer with an outstanding record of success in thermal power plants and temperature-controlled, regulatory-compliant packaging. Expert in modeling software tools (ATMOS) and ANSYS Fluent CFD, with the ability to adapt to new tools. Strong fundamental mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge and skills, with a solid understanding of three-phase AC/DC power systems.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer

International University of Africa
Khartoum, Sudan
07.2016 - 04.2023
  • Teaching mechanical engineering courses in power and production

Product Development Lead

DGP Intelsius
Indianapolis, IN
04.2011 - 05.2013
  • Upgraded bio chill machines by converting their analog timers to digital timers
  • Designed and constructed a bio chill pressure test machine that utilizes compressed air actuation system
  • Identified user performance requirements from products, identified existing product solutions and presented them to the sales team.
  • Developed and implemented product development strategies to ensure successful launch of new products.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify customer needs and develop innovative solutions.
  • Conducted market research, competitive analysis, and user surveys to inform product design decisions.
  • Created detailed project plans for each stage of the product development cycle.

Plant Engineer II

American Electric Power
Tanners Creek Plant, Lawrenceburg
08.2008 - 10.2010
  • Planned, coordinated and conducted related work in the following areas: TC Heat Rate, Plant Air Package, ESP Injection, Reactive Capability Testing and Mainstream Hangers Inspection
  • Spearheaded a project cap an open power plant stack, resulting in protecting critical F/D fan motors
  • Resolved mechanical related engineering issues by applying accepted principles, codes and standards.
  • Conducted root cause analysis investigations into production issues and developed corrective action plans accordingly.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and proper operation of plant equipment.
  • Developed and implemented preventative maintenance plans for all plant equipment.
  • Provided technical support to operations team during installation, commissioning, and start-up of new equipment.
  • Performed troubleshooting on automated systems including PLCs, HMIs, drives, vision systems, robots.
  • Reviewed engineering drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness of design documents.
  • Implemented energy management initiatives to reduce power consumption in the facility.

Research Assistant R&D

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
01.2005 - 12.2006
  • Collaborated with research team on the design of micro fluidic components, designed and tested a thermally responsive hydrogel microvalve and assisted with the design of a micro heater for a (PCR)
  • Graded assignments for Engineering Mechanics (Statice & Dynamics) courses
  • Aided with lab assignments and held review sessions to undergraduate students.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing research findings.
  • Presented findings at professional conferences or seminars as required by faculty supervisors.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress on ongoing projects or brainstorm ideas for future endeavors.
  • Prepared reports, presentations and articles using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

Technical Support Representative

American Power Conversion
E. Providence, RI
04.2000 - 05.2001
  • Provided technical assistance to maintenance supervisors and technicians for voltage regulation equipment
  • Answered customer inquiries and tested, troubleshot for UPS, computers, quality control and calibration of electromechanical equipment via phone
  • Coordinated and developed equipment commissioning, start up and test procedures.
  • Documented all activities related to technical support including processes, updates, changes made.

Education

PHD Candidate in Mechanical Engineering -

The Sudan University of Science And Technology

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering -

University of Rhode Island

Master of Science in Energy Management and Policy -

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering -

University of Khartoum

Skills

  • Testing Procedures and Experiments
  • Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
  • Industrial Control Systems
  • Project Management
  • Industrial Codes and Standards
  • Manual Arc, MIG and TIG welding
  • Faculty meeting participation
  • In-class lectures
  • Research and writing

Key Qualifications

  • Testing Procedures and Experiments
  • Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
  • Industrial Control Systems
  • Project Management
  • Industrial Codes and Standards
  • Manual Arc, MIG and TIG welding

Timeline

Lecturer

International University of Africa
07.2016 - 04.2023

Product Development Lead

DGP Intelsius
04.2011 - 05.2013

Plant Engineer II

American Electric Power
08.2008 - 10.2010

Research Assistant R&D

University of Rhode Island
01.2005 - 12.2006

Technical Support Representative

American Power Conversion
04.2000 - 05.2001

PHD Candidate in Mechanical Engineering -

The Sudan University of Science And Technology

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering -

University of Rhode Island

Master of Science in Energy Management and Policy -

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering -

University of Khartoum
Mohammed Abdalla Hassan