Seif Allah Mohamed has over 10 years of experience in industrial engineering, research, production, and volunteer work. He holds two Masters degrees and a Bachelors degree from The American University in Cairo. Currently, he works as a Flight Test Engineer for United Technologies in Montreal, where he performs all aspects of flight testing from planning to reporting. Previously, he held several roles involving lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement, reducing costs and increasing productivity and efficiency. In his spare time, he enjoys various sports and is a certified Zumba instructor.

1. SEIF ALLAH MOHAMED
E-mail: seifmohd@aucegypt.com Mobile: +1 514 264 6789
EDUCATION
Master of Industrial Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada,
• GPA 3.82 on a 4.3 scale
Master of Science, The American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt,
• Researched and published on “The use of advanced technology for improvement of the hip replacement”
• Graduation GPA 3.55 on a 4.0 scale
Bachelor of Science, The American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt,
• Major in Mechanical engineering (materials and manufacturing); Minor in Computer Programming
• Graduation GPA is 3.33 on a 4.0 scale.
EXPERIENCE
Flight Test Engineer, United Technologies (UTC), Montreal, Canada 2015 – current
• Performed all facets of flight testing, from initial planning and operations, through execution, data collection, data
reduction and analysis, and reporting writing and recommendations
• Reviewed Engineering drawings for high lift actuation LRUs
• Co-ordinated Information between designers and cognizant engineers
• Contributed to root cause and corrective action of problem reports raised from aircraft
Researcher, The American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt 2013
• Trained on using high tech equipment such as Scanning Electron Microscopes and Chemical Vapour deposition
• Researched conversion of CO2 to methane gas using solar energy and nanotubes
• Co-Published a paper titled “Self-assembled zirconia nanotube arrays: fabrication mechanism, energy consideration
and optical activity”
Production Development, SEIFCO (Emulsions Division), Cairo, Egypt, 2011 - 2013
• Implemented the lean manufacturing and DMAIC practices reducing production lead time 92%
• Created performance benchmarking sheets and good manufacturing practices
• Innovated effective utilization of automation and resource usage increasing productivity 23%
• Received training and helped train new employees on emulsion manufacturing
Promotion Services Specialist, SEIFCO (Packaging Services Division), Cairo, Egypt, 2009 - 2011
• Conducted market research and analysis & Identified the customers needs
• Created necessary projects documentation & helped build and structure the department
• Negotiated and signed contracts with P&G, Nestle, Unilever, Henkel, Arma and Kraft, totalling ~4 Million US$
Production Supervisor, SEIFCO (Self Adhesive Tapes Division), Cairo, Egypt, 2007 - 2009
• Studied and eliminated workers down time, reducing labour by 11%
• Implemented continuous flow reducing lead time by 82% while increasing productivity by 17%
• Analyzed critical to quality factors and installed Poka Yoka tools reducing reject rate from by 55%
Intern, The Hershey Company, Guadalajara, Mexico Summer 2010
• Implemented Lean and six sigma in finding and reducing waste
• Communicated, reported and presented my findings to the upper management
• Collaborated in the implementation of selected KPIs
ACADEMIC PROJECT AND TECHNICAL TRAINING
• Implemented Lean methods and tools at manufacturing industry, Concordia University 2015
• Optimized the Airline industry’s operations, Concordia University 2015
• Scheduled fleet of truck deliveries for an express postal service firm, Concordia University 2014
• Benchmark, optimize and improved performance of a YMCA gym, Concordia University 2014
VOLUNTEER WORK
Head of Volunteer Committee, The Egyptian Food Bank, Cairo, Egypt 2006 - 2013
• Implemented lean continuous flow on packaging lines. Increasing volunteer’s output from 10 – 80 bags/hour
• Networked and motivated volunteers. Increasing volunteer hours from 2964 hours in 2006 to 47100 hours in 2013
• Total volunteer achievements, food packaged in 2006 worth 1.1 million US$, while worth 482 million US$ in 2013
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
• Pentathlon: Swimming, Running: Participated in a number of competitions with the Egyptian National Team
• Rowing: Represented the American University in Cairo in competitions in Egypt, Hungary and Austria
• Aerobics & Dancing: Certified Zumba instructor, Engaged in Latin and ballroom dancing