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Yasmina Alseksek

Yasmina Alseksek

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Innovative Chemical Engineer with a Master's degree, driven to tackle global scarcity and sustainability issues in the field. Skilled in developing eco-friendly solutions and collaborating across disciplines. Passionate about leveraging technology for a greener tomorrow.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching and Research Assistant

Khalifa University Of Science And Technology
09.2022 - Current
  • Supported faculty members with administrative tasks such as grading assignments, proctoring exams, and maintaining attendance records.
  • Improved student comprehension by employing diverse teaching strategies tailored to individual learning styles.

Laboratory Safety Officer

Specialized University Medical Centre
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Wrote detailed narrative reports for use in investigations.
  • Responded to emergency calls relayed from dispatcher or supervisors and communicated situation details to other officers.

Intern

Al Ain Plastic Industry
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Maintained an overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Analyzed technical problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.

Research Assistant

Abu Dhabi University
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
  • Collected research data through experimentation, surveys and leading focus groups.
  • Published a paper titled “Impact of using StatsCrunch in Statistics Instruction” which was accepted in Scopus indexed APLIMAT conference in Slovakia.

Education

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

Khalifa University For Science And Technology
Abu Dhabi, UAE
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Abu Dhabi University
Abu Dhabi, UAE
06.2021

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Tutoring and mentoring
  • Academic Research
  • MATLAB
  • JavaScript
  • Minitab
  • StatsCrunch

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Courses

Advanced Thermodynamics 


Reaction Engineering 


Mathematical Modelling 


Differential Equations 


Experimental Design 


Transport Phenomena 

Accomplishments

January 2023 - May 2024

Master's Thesis Project

Tailored polyethersulfone membranes with nano MoS2-CeO2 heterostructure membranes for efficient oil-in-water emulsion separation

  • Published in Journal of Environmental Management (IF=8.7)
  • Participated in UAE Graduate Studies Research Conference in Al Ain, UAE (April, 2024), IWA-ICWRR/ RMTC in Palermo, Italy (June, 2024), and the IDRA world congress to be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE (December 2024).


January 2021 – August 2021

Mathematics Research Project

Enhancement of students’ mathematical motivation for academic achievement in college algebra courses: A creative integration of five models.

  • Published in Journal on Mathematics Education.


June 2020 - May 2021

Bachelor's Capstone

A Chemical Plant Producing 50,000 tons per year of Acrylonitrile with 99.4% purity

  • Conducted thorough plant design, techno-economic analysis, and HAZOP analysis for plant.



Timeline

Teaching and Research Assistant

Khalifa University Of Science And Technology
09.2022 - Current

Laboratory Safety Officer

Specialized University Medical Centre
11.2021 - 07.2022

Intern

Al Ain Plastic Industry
05.2021 - 07.2021

Research Assistant

Abu Dhabi University
02.2020 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

Khalifa University For Science And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Abu Dhabi University
Yasmina Alseksek