Alaa Ahmed Elwakil is an Egyptian national born on May 20, 1992. He received his bachelor's degree in mechanical power engineering from Port Said University in 2014. His graduation project focused on hydraulic circuit design for ferry safety. Alaa has 9 months of work experience as an engineer at MEDSTAR Misr and 1 month of training each at Suez Canal Authority and MAZ Engineering Solutions regarding hydraulic systems maintenance and applications. He is proficient in English, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and has strong communication and computer skills.