RESUME
PERSONAL INFORMATIONS:
NAME : Mahmoud Abdel Ghani Al- Memah
(Water Resources and Environment Specialist)
DATE OF BIRTH : 1st of Sep. 1973, Amman.
STATUS: Married and one child
NATIONALITY : Jordanian
LANGUAGES :Arabic and English (V. Good Read Written and Spoken)
ADDRESS:
Jordan Address:
Land Tel.: +962 6 5670025, Amman
Telefax: +962 6 5520229, Amman
Mobile Tel.: +962 795810079
Qatar Address:
Mobile Tel.: +974 5439245 , Doha
Permanent Address:
Email:
QUALIFICATIONS :
- HighSecondary School from OmarBinAl-KhattabComprehensiveSchool, Good Grade, 1991.
- B. Sc in Geology / Department of Earth Science and Environment, YarmoukUniversity, Good Grade, 1995.
- M. Sc. in Geology (Water Resources and Environment) / Department of Geology and Environment, University of Jordan, Very Good Grade, 1998. The title of M. Sc. Thesis was “Hydrogeology and Hydrochemistry of the Rum Group in Wadi Yutum Catchment /Jordan”.
WORKING EXPERIENCES:
- 1st of Sep. 1996 – 30th of Jun. 1998. Teaching and Research Assistant in the Department of Geology, University of Jordan.
- 1st of Jul. 1998 – 15th of Sep. 2003. Water Resources and Environment in Al-Shamil Engineering Office (Water Resources & Environment Consultants), Amman, Jordan.
- 1st of Dec. 2003 – Present Date, Project Coordinator and Scientist in AWIPLAN QATAR (Environmental Consultants), Doha, Qatar.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Surface Water Hydrology.
- Climatic Studies.
- Geological and Hydrogeological Studies.
- Groundwater Modeling.
- Water Quality Assessment, Conservation and Improvement.
- Water Resources Evaluation, Development, Monitoring and Planning.
- Public Water Awareness and Water Saving Topics.
- Geotechnical Studies
- Water Wells Design, Drilling Supervision and Testing.
- Soil and Water Pollution Studies.
- Irrigation Water Quality.
- Wastewater Studies.
- Solid Waste Studies.
- Soil Survey Studies.
- Land Use Planning Studies.
- Environmental Impact Assessment.
WATER AND ENVIRONMENT PROJECTS ESPERIENCE:
- Water Resources Monitoring and Study Program for the Arab Potash Company 1998 & 1999 years.
- Use TA6 Well /Dhira’a Well Field, Technical and Financial Feasibility for the Arab Potash Company September 1999.
- Water Resources Monitoring and Study Program for the Hussein Thermal Plant (National Electric Company), 97/98 & 1999/2000 years.
- Water Resources Monitoring and Study Program for the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company, 97/98 & 98/99 years.
- Water Resources Monitoring and Study Program for the Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company, 1998 year.
- Water Resources Monitoring and Study Program for the Jordan Cement Factories Company, 98/99, 1999/2000 and 2002 years.
- Shidiya Groundwater Modeling (JaferBasin - Southern Jordan) for the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company, 1998 year.
- Advisory Services for the Groundwater Wells of the Management Contract for Prevision of Water and Wastewater Services (Amman Governerate), for Suez Lyonnaise Des Eaux-Montgomery Watson – Arabtech Jardaneh (Jordan) LLC, January 2000.
- Vulnerability & Adaptation to Climate Change in Jordan for the UNDP (United Nation Development Program) & GCEP (General Corporation for the Environment Protection), 2000.
- Water and Environmental Evaluation for Ghadeer Mineral Water Company, Husayniah, 1999.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of Proposed Plastic Recycling Plant in Tnaib Area for Middle East Waste Management Ltd. (MWM), August 2000.
- Wastewater Treatment Plant Environmental Impact Assessment for Petra Textile Industry in Zarqa Governorate (Dhulail), September 2000.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of Petra Engineering Industries in Muwaqar Area, Jordan, September 2000.
- Environmental Impact Assessment for Organic Peroxide Unit (Said Al-Kilani and Partners Company) in Khaldiah Area, Jordan February 2001.
- Video Inspection of Ghadeer Mineral Water Production Well (Supervision & Analysis), Husayniah, March 2000
- Water Resources Monitoring and Study Program for Ghadeer Mineral Water Factory, Husayniah, 2000/2001 and 2001/2002 years.
- Pumping Test of Ghadeer Mineral Water Factory Unused Well (Testing & Reporting), Husayniah, May 2001.
- Environmental Impact Assessment for Jabal Tareq Housing Project/Zarqa, for the General Corporation for Housing and Rural Development, 2002.
- Environmental Impact Assessment for Manara (5) Housing Project/ Amman, for the General Corporation for Housing and Rural Development, 2002.
- Feasibility Study of Jordan River Water Divergence to Karameh Dam Project/ JordanValley (in association with Associated Consulting Engineers (ACE)(, 2002.
- Water Quality Assessment of Jordan River and Side Wadies Waters/ JordanValley (in association with Associated Consulting Engineers (ACE)(, 2002.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of Jerash Governmental Hospital/ Jerash, 2002.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of Tell Hesban & Umm Al-Basateen Road/ Madaba , 2002.
- ٍSupervision of Geotechnical Investigation of the Area Between Jordan River and Karameh Dam/Jordan Valley, in association with Associated Consulting Engineers – Amman (ACE), 2002.
- Environmental Impact Assessment Study and Auditing Study for the Usage of Petcock in the Cement Factories, (in association with SENES – Canada), November 2002 to June 2003.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of National Poultry Farms/ Karak Governorate, 2003.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of Hashemiah – Azraq Oases Road, in association with Associated Consulting Engineers – Amman (ACE), 2003.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of Wadi Hesban Dam, in association with Associated Consulting Engineers – Amman (ACE), 2003.
- Supervision of Drilling New Production Well for Ghadeer Mineral Water Factory, March to April 2003.
- Pumping Test of Ghadeer Mineral Water Factory New Production well (Testing & Reporting), Husayniah, April 2003.
- Soil Survey and Agricultural Land Use Specifications for the State of Qatar, (Join venture Between AWIPLAN QATAR and JENA GEOS Gmbh, Germany), Project of four phases, 2002 to 2005.
RESEARCHES:
- Mahmoud Al-Memah, Hydrogeology and Hydrochemistry of the Rum Group in Wadi Yutum Catchment /Jordan. M. Sc. Thesis under supervision of Dr. Omar Rimawi (Professor of Hydrology in the Department of Geology / University of Jordan) and co-supervision of Dr. Hazim El-Naser (Assistant of the Secretary General of the Ministry of Water and Irrigation), 1998.
- Mahmoud Al-Memah, Omar Rimawi and Hazim El-Naser, Hydraulic Characteristics of Rum and Alluvial Aquifers in Wadi Yutum Catchment/Jordan, Selected Contributions to Applied Geology in the Jordan Rift Valley, Freiberger Forschungshefte, Technische Universitat Bergakademe, C494, Geowissenschaften, Freiberg, Germany, 2002.
TRAINING COURCES:
- 17th of Aug. 1994 – 17th of Sep. 1994. Training in the Department of Geology/ Natural Resources Authority.
- 1st of May 1998 –15th of May 1998. Training course on Wadi Hydrology and Flood Control in the Water and Environmental Research and StudyCenter/ University of Jordan.
- End of Dec. 1998. Training course on groundwater modeling using GMS (Groundwater Modeling System) software for the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company employees (as trainer) held in Shidiya Mine/southern Jordan.
WORKSHOPS:
- Effect of Climate Change on Water and Environment in Jordan Workshop, organized by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the General Corporation for the Environment Protection (GCEP) and Al-Shamil Engineering Office (the organizer), Amman, 5 - 9 March 2000.
- Hydrochemistry of the Rum and Alluvial Aquifers in Wadi Yutum Catchment /Jordan. Prepared by M. Al-Memah, O. Rimawi and H. El-Naser, The First Jordanian Environment Conference, University of Jordan. Organized by the University of Jordan and Jordan Geologists Association, Amman, 5 – 7 October 2000.
- Usage of Petcoke as Fuel Workshop, Organized by Jordan Engineers Association, 30th October 2002.
- Environmental Impact Assessment Study and Auditing Study of Petcock Usage in the Jordan Cement Factories scooping session, in association with SENES – Canada and Ministry of Environment, January 23rd January 2003, Amman.
- Seminar on Phase One Activities of Soil Survey and Agricultural Land Use Classification for the State of Qatar Project, (Join venture Between AWIPLAN QATAR and JENA GEOS Gmbh, Germany), July, 2004.
ASSOCIATIONS MEMBERSHIP:
- 1st of Sep. 1995 - Present Date. Jordan Geologists Association.
- May, 2005, Healthy Water Association, USA.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
- Microsoft Software: DOS, Win 2000, Excel 2000, Word 2000, WinProject, PowerPoint and others.
- GIS Software: ARCView GIS 3.2a.
- Water Software: GWW (Ground Water for Windows), GEO-500, STASY-500, RockWorks 98 & 99, SMADA, PCWATEQ, SOLMIN88, SATEM, GMS (Groundwater Modeling System) , Surfer 6.04 and others.
- Geological Software: GMS, RockWorks 98 & 99 , Surfer 6.04 and GWW.
- Statistical & Graphical Software: Surfer 6.04, GRAPHER 1.09, SPSS, StatXLS SigmaPlot 2.01, KaleidaGraph, Paint Shop Pro, Neopaint, Free Hand 8 and others.
- Network Professions: Internet and e-mail.
REFERENCES:
- H.E. Dr. Hazim El-Naser
(Minister of Ministry of Water and Irrigation).
- Prof. Dr. Omar Rimawi
(Professor of Hydrogeology/Hydrochemistry and
Chairman of Al-BelqaUniversity).
- Prof. Dr. Elias Salameh
(Professor of Hydrogeology in the Department of Geology and Environment / University of Jordan).
- Dr. Rakad Ayed
(Former Head of Surface Water Basins Division /Ministry of Water and Irrigation, Professor of Hydrology in Al-BelqaUniversity).
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