Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Al-Balushi

Mobile: (+968) 99659413

(+968) 93317766

Email:

Address:Al-Khodh,Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

1-Career Objective

Looking for a position to use & develop my knowledge and skills and which will complement my academics. I would appreciate the opportunity to lay the foundation for my future career while loyally serving my employer to the best of my ability.

Areas of Expertise & Knowledge

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  • Research Methods
  • Computer Literacy
  • Knowledge of analytical Instrument
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Writing & Oral communication
  • Instruments Handing
  • Presentations skills

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2- Personal Information

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  • Date of Birth: 19th November 1983.
  • Nationality: Omani
  • Civil Status: Single

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3- Educational Qualifications

2003 to 2009 Major: "Bachelor of Science in Chemistry"

Minor: Earth Science

Sultan Qaboos University, College of Science.

Graduated in June 2009

2003 HighSecondary School Certificate

Graduated, Barakat bin MohammedSecondary School, Barka,

Oman.

2002 Took English course, Polyglot Institute,Muscat.

Relative Courses

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  • General Chemistry I & II
  • General Physics
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Environmental Geology
  • Fundamentals of Management
  • Instrumental Chemistry Analysis &Introductory Accounting
  • Personal Computers & Software Packages
  • Management Science
  • General geology I & II
  • Mineralogy
  • Petroleum Chemistry
  • Structural Geology
  • Stratigraphy

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Research:

2008-2009 Undergraduate Research in Physical Chemistry

Title: Amphoteric Surfactant for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) in

Lekhwair Reservoir.

Guide: Dr. Mohammed Aoudia, Department of Chemistry, SultanQaboosUniversity.

5- Skills:

1. Computer Skills:Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Chemistry Office

Programsand Searching, Outlook, and mailing through internet.

2. Communication Skills: Oral Presentation and Writing Reports, Proposals and Memos.

Work Experience:

November 2011 Worked in Atyab Bakery as Lab Supervisor in Quality

To present Control Department:

-Daily Sampling & Product Scoring.

- Determining the Moisture Content of the product by using

IR Moisture Analyzer & Oven Method.

- Determining the Solubility & Purity of the product.

- Doing Water Analysis like pH Measurement, TDS, Presence

of Chlorine & Total Bacterial Count in water.

- Doing Microbiology Analysis like Total Bacterial Count in

the products, Detection of Coliform Bacteria & Salmonella Bacteria in the product Determination of Yeast & Mould Content in the product.

April-2010 Worked in Oman flour Mills Companyas Lab Technician in

To October Quality Control Department:

2011 -Checked the flour samples' Moisture%, Protein% & Ash% by

NIR device.

-Prepared chemical solutions for Ascorbic & Iron tests in flour samples.

-Entered daily chemical tests' results & data in Excel Sheet.

-Checked Falling numbers & starch damage test for flour samples.

-Used different devices like Alveograph, Farinograph &

Extensograph to check the flour quality.

-Checked the Oven Moisture & Ash for flour & feed

samples.

-Made different tests such as Fiber test, Fat Acidity teat, Calcium & Phosphorus test & Aflatoxin test for the feed samples.

July 2009 to Summer intern in Lab, Oman Polypropylene Company,Sohar, Oman

August 2009 - High Performance Liquid Chromatography.

- X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer.

- Melt Flow Rate.

2.Training Courses:

1. Training Course organized by Atyab Foodtech Laboratories held on 12th to 15th

March, 2011.

Content of Training:

-Method Validation.

-Measurement of Uncertainty in Chemical Analysis.

-Traceability of Measurements.

-Proficiency Testing.

2. Training Course organized by Atyab Foodtech Laboratories held on 5th to 10th March, 2011 on General Requirements of ISO/IEC/17025 FOR Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories.

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3. Knowledge of Analytical Instruments

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  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
  • pH meters and conductivity meters
  • UV-visible Spectrophotometer
  • Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer
  • X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry
  • Fluorescence Spectroscopy And NMR
  • Melt Flow Indexers
  • Gas Chromatography (GC)

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6- Strengths:

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  • Responsible and reliable
  • Persevering and attentive to detail
  • Pleasant manner in dealing with others
  • Continually learning and updating knowledge
  • Fast learner who can quickly incorporate new procedure
  • Capable of communicating with staff in all departments and at all levels
  • Skilled in applying new idea

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7- Hobbies and Interests

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  • Sports: Football, Tennis and Handball
  • Technical: Web Surfing, Photography, Drawing.

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8- Languages Known

Arabic: Speaking, reading and writing fluently

English: Speaking, reading and writing fluently

Bulushi: very good speaking.

Hidi : good speaking and understanding.

9- References:Will be provided upon request.

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