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Education
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Certification
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RAAFAT Elghonamay

RAAFAT Elghonamay

Abu Dhabi,Egypt

Summary

Innovative Materials Engineer with knack for driving material performance improvements and reducing costs. Streamlined production processes and introduced sustainable materials, leading to significant operational enhancements. Proven success in cross-functional teamwork and problem-solving, delivering impactful results in fast-paced environments.

Driven and analytical individual with solid foundation in materials science and engineering principles, complemented by proficiency in problem-solving and teamwork. Possesses strong communication and project management skills, facilitating successful execution of complex projects. Ready to leverage technical knowledge and collaborative abilities to deliver innovative solutions in role.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Hard-working [Material engineer and QA,QC Manger] with strong organisational skills. Achieve company goals through exceptional planning and prioritization.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Materials Engineer

Al-Rakaiz Company
Abu Dhabi
02.2025 - 07.2025
  • Company Overview: Factory of Alrakaiz for asphalt Manufacturing LLC. Dhabi
  • Responsible for the asphalt plant and all laboratory tests conducted within the company as well as its projects to achieve the required quality according to the quality requirements within the UAE and direct supervision of the tests and review of their reports.
  • Factory of Alrakaiz for asphalt Manufacturing LLC. Abu Dhabi
  • Assisted in drafting technical reports, contributing to effective communication across departments.
  • Executed rigorous testing protocols, ensuring product safety and durability.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in tackling engineering challenges.
  • Worked with production teams to facilitate smooth transition from design and testing to full-scale manufacturing.
  • Tested and evaluated cutting-edge equipment to drive further development.
  • Oversaw field projects implementing engineering designs and maintained strict compliance with specifications and applicable codes.
  • Applied engineering expertise toward development and optimization of [asphalt] products.

Central laboratories for Arab contractors
02.2016 - 02.2025
  • Supervising and monitoring the projects
  • Senior area manager of the Roads Laboratories Unit and, the Crushers Laboratories Unit, the Soil supervising and monitoring the projects
  • Search for quarries.
  • Search for the product of crushing crushers.
  • Designing an asphalt mixture using the Marshall method.
  • Carrying out laboratory tests on soil, foundation and asphalt.
  • Preparing laboratory reports.
  • Adhere to the project specifications and apply them with the implementation staff and obtain the best quality at the lowest costs.
  • Conducting exploratory and confirmatory studies
  • Following up on quality work in sanitation, water and irrigation facilities, lifting stations, expulsion lines and water purification plants.
  • Laboratory roads Engineer in tests of soil (included - Proctor - CBR - liquidity and Plasticity- fragmentation and absorption and the quality of weights - sand con - valence sandstone).
  • Laboratory tests Engineer in asphalt (Marshall and extraction and core).
  • In the field of radiation detection & preparation of different samples for further analysis and measurement using high sensitive radiation devices for radioactive isotopes Identification and activity analysis.
  • I'm also worked on Seismic program for detection of earthquakes in Egypt and All Over The world.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

The United for paving roads and bridges
06.2015 - 12.2015

Laboratory manager Responsible for Laboratory experiments, preparing reports, managing the staff, and giving instructions to implement in order to achieve the required quality level QC & QA in the field of roads and the asphalt plant.

  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.

Education

Bachelor of Science - GEOLOGY

ALAZHAR UNIVERSTY
ASUIT
09.2009 -

Skills

  • Materials performance assessment
  • Research and development capabilities
  • Fluency in material-design software
  • production efficiency enhancement
  • Materials testing techniques
  • Materials selection expertise
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Material behavior knowledge
  • Quality controlling
  • Client consultation
  • Quality control techniques
  • Material test programs
  • New material designing
  • Material science understanding
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Assurance
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Material test programs
  • New material designing
  • Material science understanding
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Assurance
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Process Improvement
  • Inventory control
  • Quality control assessment
  • Metallurgy knowledge
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Compressive strength
  • research and development insight
  • Material behavior knowledge

Languages

Arabic
Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate

Certification

  • Microsoft office.
  • Laboratory testing from Arab Contractors in Egypt.
  • I have a UAE driving license in Abu Dhabi.

Affiliations

  • Playing football, chess, dominoes, watching movies, following the news around the world, and developing knowledge of everything new in the field of work

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Materials Engineer

Al-Rakaiz Company
02.2025 - 07.2025

Central laboratories for Arab contractors
02.2016 - 02.2025

The United for paving roads and bridges
06.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - GEOLOGY

ALAZHAR UNIVERSTY
09.2009 -
RAAFAT Elghonamay