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Waseem Ahmad Siddique

lecturer in specializing in Mechanical Engineering.
Abu Dhabi

Summary

Experienced Material Science Engineer with a strong background in teaching mechanical engineering vocational-level courses for over 13 years. Deep understanding of the learning process enables effective fulfillment of any assigned task. Known for a strong work ethic, consistently demonstrates adaptability by employing diverse teaching styles to cater to different learning needs.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education

Work History

PhD Candidate

American University of Sharjah and Khalifa University
- 03.2023
  • Currently working on a stochastic metamaterial research project under Dr
  • Farid (AUS) and Dr
  • Rashid (Khalifa University)

Workshop Teacher

ATHS – baniyas
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Manages day-to-day operations of all teaching laboratories, including equipment preparation and maintenance, safety standards/training compliance
  • Deliver a small Teaching load as assigned by the school
  • Prepare practical apparatus and lab-required material as requested by teaching staff
  • Repair apparatus where appropriate and undergo preventive maintenance procedures for equipment
  • Perform technical duties related to the laboratory activities
  • Keep the departmental stock list updated & a record of items borrowed by individuals or departments
  • Carry out a general stock take once a year
  • Participate and contribute to the Laboratory's achievement and goals through other related duties
  • Assist in the creation of a culture of safety and environmental protection by performing work safely
  • Keep the needs of learners at the center of all professional planning and decision-making
  • Pursue further training and professional development
  • Demonstrate care and use of equipment, according to health and safety standards and practices, to teaching staff and students
  • Ensure that all equipment and operations are audited to ensure the highest levels of adherence to health and safety protocols
  • Support teaching staff in the development and implementation of teaching modules and projects
  • Train teaching staff and students in the application and use of new equipment

Lecturer

Abu Dhabi Polytechnic
09.2015 - 10.2021
  • Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction course materials
  • Developed and delivered engaging lectures to undergraduate
  • Wrote, administered, and graded midterm and final examinations
  • Worked in curriculum development of mechanical courses as per the standard of CAA as well as NQA
  • Worked in advising the average number of undergraduate students in each semester
  • Experience in supervision Undergraduate independent graduation projects
  • Experience in course and teaching improvement such that development of new courses or existing courses, teaching method, development of the laboratory experiment by using modern teaching methods
  • Various Course taught in the EMET program such as Statics, Dynamics, Material science, Manufacturing Process, Applied industrial Maintenance, Strength of material, Machine Design, Engineering economy
  • Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities

Teaching Assistant

Abu Dhabi Polytechnic
09.2011 - 08.2014
  • Performed administrative activities like taking attendance, grading assignments, and maintaining student records
  • Prepared teaching materials and set up audio-visual equipment
  • Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
  • Conducted the Laboratory experiment
  • Conducted the lecture of courses like statics, materiel science, mathematics

Graduate Teaching Assistant

United Arab Emirates University
06.2009 - 04.2011
  • Provide the tutorial for assigned courses
  • Grading of Assignment and quiz
  • Involved in research activity in the department itself

Assistant/Shift Manager

Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC
06.2007 - 09.2008
  • Supervised erection and commissioning of 4 HI rolling mill
  • Supervised the civil construction of foundation require for erection of 4 hi rolling mill

Sr. Engineer-Mill

Ispat Industries Limited
12.2003 - 06.2007
  • Served as shift head for the production team of 6 hi cold rolling mill
  • Cold rolled the thick pickled coil to thin cold rolled sheet up to thickness of 1.2 mm
  • Deeply involved the production planning of the mill
  • Plan the shift wise production details based on the available sources and customer priority

Education

Ph.D. - material science

The American University of Sharjah

Master of Science - Material Science

United Arab Emirates University
Al Ain, Abu Dhabi

Diploma in Advance computing - C++, Java, oracle

Centre For Development of Advanced Computing
Pune, MH

Bachelor Of engineering - Metallurgical Engineering & Material Science

NIT Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur, JH

Skills

  • Core Mechanical Engineering Courses
  • Effective Communicator of Complex Concepts

Accomplishments

  • Pearson EDI Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement (QCF)
  • TQUK Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF)

Publications

Experimental and finite element analysis of CFRP strengthened aluminum tubes flexure behavior., Aldajah, Saud, Mohammad Y. Al-Haik, Waseem Siddique, Mohammad M. Kabir, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 2022, Mechanical and thermal characterization of grafted PP-NCC nanocomposites., Aldajah, Saud, Mohammad Y. Al-Haik, Waseem Siddique, Mohammad M. Kabir, Yousef Haik, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 2021, An experimental study on piezoelectric energy harvesting from palm tree induced by wind., Al-Haik, Mohammad Y., Mohammad M. Kabir, Waseem Siddique, Saeed AlNuaimi, Saud Aldajah, Engineering Research Express, 2020, Mechanical and thermal characterization of polypropylene-reinforced nanocrystalline cellulose nanocomposites., Al-Haik, Mohammad Y., Saud Aldajah, Waseem Siddique, Mohammad M. Kabir, Yousef Haik, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 2020, Thermal analysis of erbium charge storage nanoparticles embedded in organic MIS structure., Al-Haik, Mohammad Y., Waseem Siddique, Mohammad M. Kabir, Saud Aldajah, Yousef Haik, Materials Research Express, 2019, Mechanical and thermal characterization of functionalized maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene., Al-Haik, Mohammad Y., Waseem Siddique, Mohammad M. Kabir, Saud Aldajah, Yousef Haik, Materials Research Express, 2019, Experimental analysis on vortex tube energy separation performance., Hamdan, Mohammad O., Ahmed Alawar, Emad Elnajjar, Waseem Siddique, Heat and mass transfer, 2011, Comparative study of polypropylene matrix reinforced with date palm fibers & date palm twigs., Alawar, Ahmad, Waseem Ahmed, Khalifa Al-Kaabi, Advanced Materials Research, 2010, Effect of different chemical treatment of Date Palm fiber/polypropylene matrix., Ahmed Alawar, Waseem Ahmed Siddique, Material world magazine, August, 2009, Effect of different chemical treatment of Date Palm fiber/polypropylene matrix., Ahmed Alawar, Waseem Ahmed Siddique, Natural Fibres '09, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, London, UK

Timeline

Workshop Teacher

ATHS – baniyas
10.2021 - 10.2022

Lecturer

Abu Dhabi Polytechnic
09.2015 - 10.2021

Teaching Assistant

Abu Dhabi Polytechnic
09.2011 - 08.2014

Graduate Teaching Assistant

United Arab Emirates University
06.2009 - 04.2011

Assistant/Shift Manager

Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC
06.2007 - 09.2008

Sr. Engineer-Mill

Ispat Industries Limited
12.2003 - 06.2007

PhD Candidate

American University of Sharjah and Khalifa University
- 03.2023

Master of Science - Material Science

United Arab Emirates University

Diploma in Advance computing - C++, Java, oracle

Centre For Development of Advanced Computing

Bachelor Of engineering - Metallurgical Engineering & Material Science

NIT Jamshedpur

Ph.D. - material science

The American University of Sharjah
Waseem Ahmad Siddiquelecturer in specializing in Mechanical Engineering.