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SARA ALSHARIF

SARA ALSHARIF

Kuwait City,KU

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented laboratory Instructor with 10+ years of educational experience. Equipped with excellent communication, analytical, time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to recruiting my acquired educational knowledge as a master's degree holder in leveraging educational skills to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Passionate about fostering academic development and success for every student.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Instructor

American University of the Middle East (AUM
09.2014 - Current

- Leading and Performing Lab experiments problem-solving sessions in the topics of:
o Physical and Cognitive Ergonomics and Work Analysis
o Computing in Industrial Engineering
o Operations Management
o Statistical Analysis and Probability Models

- Introducing students to statistical softwares (Microsoft (Excel, Access Visio) , MINITAB, ARENA, Scilab, MATLAB and JACK).
- Conducting problem-solving sessions
- Preparing weekly supplementary notes and Lab manuals.
- Preparing and grading of lab activities (Experiments, assignments and quizzes)
- Preparing, administering and grading term projects.
- Assisting in departmental administrative tasks.

Category Management Analyst

Alghanim Industries
01.2014 - 09.2014

- Market Research
- Vendors Management
- Product Pricing
- Visual Merchandising in Showrooms
- Sales Analysis on BO
- Inventory and Performance Management on BO

Operational Analyst

American University of Beirut (AUB)
06.2012 - 01.2013
  • Assessed operational performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Devised modeling and measuring techniques using statistical and engineering methods.
  • Analysis of current patient, doctors and staff scheduling systems and recommending improvements,
  • Process mapping and modeling patient flow and transportation through the hospital on Arena Modeling Software, and developing recommended scenarios on restructuring departments and resources allocation based on recommended standards of performance (resource utilization, cost, patient satisfaction, etc) developed through benchmarking

Business Process Analyst

ABYAT Megastore
12.2010 - 09.2011
  • Assessed business processes and identified ways to boost improvement.
  • Mapped processes to holistically examine business flow and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Analysis of business systems and documentation of SOPs and policies
  • Creation of the Continuous Improvement Manual.

Education

Master of Engineering - Engineering Management- Operations & Financial Eng

American University of Beirut (AUB)
Beirut, Lebanon
01-2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering

Kuwait University
Kuwait
01-2010

Skills

  • Laboratory Management
  • Experimental design
  • Project Supervision
  • Organizational abilities
  • Student Support
  • Instructional skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving Skills
  • Analysis
  • Research
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

Accomplishments

Published a paper with the title:

Determining Optimum Level of Automation in Task Design for Assembly Line Systems:

R Ozdemir, S AlSharif

HCI International 2020–Late Breaking Posters: 22nd International Conference

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Laboratory Instructor

American University of the Middle East (AUM
09.2014 - Current

Category Management Analyst

Alghanim Industries
01.2014 - 09.2014

Operational Analyst

American University of Beirut (AUB)
06.2012 - 01.2013

Business Process Analyst

ABYAT Megastore
12.2010 - 09.2011

Master of Engineering - Engineering Management- Operations & Financial Eng

American University of Beirut (AUB)

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering

Kuwait University
SARA ALSHARIF