Work Experience

2015, Environmental Engineer Intern,

 Public Utilities, Urban Water Center of the municipality, Virginia Beach

• Interpreted the construction drawing and specifications
• Monitored the maintaining field records
• Mapped the sewer & drinking water distribution systems

2013, Research Assistant

The University of Stuttgart, Germany

Institute for Sanitary Engineering, Water Quality and Solid Waste Management, 

• Installed and maintained stationary ambient gas analyzers ( NOx, CO, O₃, PM)
• Measured the ambient air quality at different sites by mobile instruments
• Controlled the quality of wastewater treatment process (BOD, COD, NOx, PO₄)
• Investigated the feasibility of organic UV filter biodegradation (Benzophenone, Octocrylene)

2013, Research Assistant-Intern

Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Researches, Germany

•  Extracted a variety of bio-toxins from algae
• Performed data analysis, identified and classified the detected bio-toxins
• Prepared samples for GC-MS and HPLC analysis

2012, Research Assistant-Intern

Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research

• Calibrated the GC-MS and quantified multiple pharmaceuticals and pesticides from water samples
• Characterized performance of the PES membrane in POCIS ( passive sampling) under different conditions

2011-2012, Research Assistant

The University of Stuttgart, Germany

Institute of Combustion and Power Plant Technology, 

• Installed and maintained stationary ambient gas analyzers ( NOx, CO, O₃, PM)
• Measured the ambient air quality at different sites by mobile instruments
• Controlled the quality of wastewater treatment process (BOD, COD, NOx, PO₄)
• Investigated the feasibility of organic UV filter biodegradation (Benzophenone, Octocrylene)

2010-2011, Research Assistant

Institute for Sanitary Engineering, Water Quality and Solid Waste Management, University of Stuttgart. Germany -ISWA

• Controlling the wastewater treatment procedure, pressure, discharge, etc.

2010, Student Technical Assistant

Operation Wallacea Company

• Forest health evaluation
• Data Analysis of different transects
• Teaching ecological concepts to the high school students

2008-2009, Environmental Planning and Air Pollution Control Expert

South Pars Gas Complex-HSE Center (Assalouyeh).,

• Weekly monitoring of gas emissions and solid waste management
• Ambient air quality measurement by portable devices & Passive diffusive samplers
• Supervising the establishment of the safety rules on the onshore projects