Osamah Mahmood
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Detail-oriented researcher with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling. Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
University of Ottawa
2023.09 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
Research Assistant
University of Ottawa
2022.03 - 2024.06
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality output.
- Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in various topics.
- Analyzed complex data sets to uncover critical insights, driving direction of research projects.
- Managed research databases with utmost diligence, ensuring data integrity and security.
- Supported grant writing efforts, securing essential funding for groundbreaking research projects.
- Conducted extensive literature reviews to support ongoing research projects, significantly expanding team's knowledge base.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
University Lecturer
University of Samarra
2013.06 - 2021.09
- Collaborated with faculty members to develop innovative course materials, resulting in increased student engagement and satisfaction.
- Conducted ongoing assessment of student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed to maximize learning potential.
- Implemented active learning strategies such as group projects and case studies, promoting critical thinking skills among students.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings, collaborating with colleagues to identify and address areas for improvement in the curriculum and student support services.
Private Contractor
2013.09 - 2020.01
- Continuously improved processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing best practices for increased productivity.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and consistent quality.
- Implemented innovative solutions to complex problems, improving overall project efficiency.
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support for professional growth.
Civil Engineer
Shams ALsabbah
2007.09 - 2010.07
- Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
- Supervised construction progress on-site, addressing any discrepancies or issues promptly while maintaining safety protocols.
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
- Conferred with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with design or implementation.
- Conducted detailed site investigations to identify potential issues and develop appropriate remediation strategies.
- Computed resource quantities and requirements to give customers accurate price estimates.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations through rigorous quality control measures during all project phases.
- Optimized construction schedules by utilizing advanced project management tools and techniques, ensuring timely completion.
Education
Ph.D. - Civil Engineering
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON12.2025
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Tikrity University
Tikrit, Iraq07.2007
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Structural Modeling
- Structural analysis
- Load Calculations
- Problem-Solving
- Data Collection
- Literature reviews
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
University of Ottawa
2023.09 - Current
Research Assistant
University of Ottawa
2022.03 - 2024.06
Private Contractor
2013.09 - 2020.01
University Lecturer
University of Samarra
2013.06 - 2021.09
Civil Engineer
Shams ALsabbah
2007.09 - 2010.07
Ph.D. - Civil Engineering
University of Ottawa
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Kentucky
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Tikrity University
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