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Farida ElHarouni

Research Assistant at American University in Cairo

Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Research AssistantPart Time

    American University in Cairo

    Jun 2018 - Present -7 yrs, 1 month

    • Job Details:Combustion Engines. • Assisted graduates with their experimental data collection process. • Organized excel sheets suitable for handling and conversion. Minimum Quantity Lubrication Project • Researched carbon nanotubes, surfactants and lubricants. • Prepared the studied variables and experimental process.

  • Student Technology AssistantPart Time

    Centre of Learning and Teaching, AUC

    Sep 2017 - Dec 2018 -1 yr, 3 months

    Egypt

    • Job Details:• Assisted Faculty members with their technology questions. • Instructed workshops for technological tools for classes.

  • Maintenance InternInternship

    Dana Gas

    Aug 2017 - Aug 2018 -1 yr

      • Education

      • Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering

        American University in Cairo (AUC)

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2020 - 5 yr

      • Bachelor's Degree in physics

        American University in Cairo (AUC)

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2020 - 5 yr

      • High School - IGCSE

        Egypt British International School

        Jan 2015 

      Activities

      • Member of the Cairo Guitar Orchestra at In House

        Student Activity

        Apr 2010 - Present -15 yrs, 3 months

      • Pianist at Talents Development Centre, Cairo Opera House

        Student Activity

        Jan 2006 - Present -19 yrs, 6 months

      • Presidential Student Ambassador at Office of Student Engagement, AUC

        Student Activity

        Sep 2017 - Aug 2018 -11 months

      • Peer Advising Leader at PAL, AUC

        Student Activity

        Sep 2017 - May 2018 -8 months

      Achievements

      Mechanical Engineering Exemplary student 2019 Attendee of the World Future Energy Summit 2018. Dean's list of academic standing for Physics and Mechanical Engineering. Performed more than 11 live concerts at Cairo Opera House.

      Skills

      • Microsoft Office
      • SolidWorks
      • Matlab
      • Music
      • AutoCAD
      • English Writing
      • Abaqus
      • C
      • Problem Solving
      • MITCALC
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      Languages

      • English

        Fluent

      • Arabic

        Advanced

      • German

        Advanced

      Training & Certifications

      • CSWA

        Dassault Systèmes·2018

      • ICT professional foundation program

        Ericsson·2018

      • Young Future Energy Leader's Program

        Masdar Institute, Abudahbi, UAE·2018

      • IELTS

        British Council·2014

      • Piano Practical

        Associated board of the royal schools of music·2013

      • Deutsch B1

        Goethe Institute·2012

      • Music Theory Grade 5

        Associated board of the royal schools of music·2011
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