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Languages
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Reem Awad

Sheffield,South Yorkshire

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong foundation in project management and agility. Demonstrates exceptional analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, complemented by a keen attention to detail and commitment to health & safety standards. Bilingual communicator with pragmatic critical thinking, adept at continuous improvement and effective time management. Aspires to leverage these competencies in roles that foster growth and innovation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Project Engineer

Ovarro
Eckington, Derbyshire
01.2023 - Current
  • Designed and implemented SCADA projects for critical infrastructure within set deadlines.
  • Performed SCADA configuration & troubleshooting.
  • Documented project requirements: FDS, DDS, User Operation/Maintenance Manuals.
  • Production and delivery of test regimes for small to medium scale projects.
  • Scheduled & conducted internal testing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for more than 30 process areas.
  • Completed Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction by producing timely, comprehensive commissioning status reports.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety requirements throughout project design processes.

Community English/Arabic Interpreter

DA Languages
Sheffield, England
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided NHS medical interpretation between staff & patients
  • Attended City Council meetings including social services, councillors & schools
  • Provided quality customer care especially to children & vulnerable adults.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.

PAT Testing Assistant

Oxfam Sheffield
Sheffield, England
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Tested & inspected of donated appliances for safety & good condition for reselling.

Content Creator

homify
Berlin (Remote), Germany
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Created over 100 quality written lifestyle, home improvement, decor & interior design articles
  • Translated viral articles on homify's website from English to Arabic.

Social Media Executive

Social Fruits
Cairo, Egypt
01.2012 - 09.2013
  • Managed & Implemented digital campaigns for various platforms aligned with marketing strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering

University of Benha
09.2009 - 06.2014

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Agility
  • Bilingual
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Health & Safety
  • Time Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Pragmatic Critical Thinking
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

  • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS)
  • National Water Hygiene Blue Card
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
  • Certified Fire Marshall (FM)
  • Certified ISO9001:2015 Internal Auditor

Accomplishments

  • In 2024, I was chosen among other 9 colleagues out of 250 employees in the Ovarro HiPo programme, a dedicated 18-months development programme for high performing individuals within the business.
  • Boosted production efficiency at Toshiba Egypt by studying 7 individual workstations, eliminated total wasted production time of 6 hours & increased daily units production by an average of 15% on each workstation in 2014.

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

Affiliations

  • Swimming
  • Cycling
  • Reading
  • Watching Documentaries

Timeline

Junior Project Engineer

Ovarro
01.2023 - Current

Community English/Arabic Interpreter

DA Languages
04.2022 - 12.2023

PAT Testing Assistant

Oxfam Sheffield
04.2022 - 11.2022

Content Creator

homify
01.2016 - 06.2018

Social Media Executive

Social Fruits
01.2012 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering

University of Benha
09.2009 - 06.2014
Reem Awad