Ahmed “Ed” Ateyat

P.O. Box 111

+ (962) 77 517 5522 Salt 19111 Jordan

September 29, 2018

Dear Hiring Manager:

As a versatile professional with experience cutting broadly across multiple areas of specialization, I’m extremely interested in a position at your Organization with a flexible start date.

My background includes:

  • Recent MSc in engineering and hands-on engineering practical experience.
  • Certification in Lean and Six Sigma
  • Experience in analyzing and re-engineering underperforming manufacturing Systems.
  • Streamlining processes to increase efficiency.
  • Teaching, Tutoring and Translation.
  • Experience in sales, marketing and customer relations.

I believe my proven ability to apply a broad range of best practices (from both training and experience) to varied business issues, success in both sales and technical aspects, all combine to make me an extremely strong potential contributor to your team. My prior experience in sales makes me adept at working with diverse, multi-departmental teams and simplifying complex topics into understandable layman’s terms.

Also, everything I know about your Organization suggests I would be an excellent fit for your culture. Highly organized, analytical, and self-motivated, I am quick to grasp new skills and projects, and willing to put in long hours to achieve company goals. In addition, I am accustomed to producing superior work in fast-paced environments, both as a team member and as a leader of small groups.

I would be very interested in discussing the specific contributions I could bring to your team. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,

Ahmed “Ed” Ateyat

Enclosure: Resume

Ahmed “Ed” Ateyat

P.O. Box 111~ Salt 19111 Jordan

+ (962) 77 517 5522

Qualifications Summary

Software / Application Engineer ~ Systems Engineer ~ Project Coordinator

Highly organized and determined professional with recent MSc in engineering and hands-on engineering experience allied with sales and management experience. Solid background in planning, scheduling, budgeting, data analysis, training, and systems design. Fluent English and Arabic; conversational French and Spanish.

Education

Master of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY of DeKalb, Illinois. August 2010

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Six Sigma Performance Excellence and Problem Solving / Decision Analysis for Engineering
Linear Programming and Networking Flows / Engineering Information Systems

Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY of DeKalb, Illinois. December 2007

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Principles of Manufacturing / Quality Control / Project Management
Integrated Manufacturing Systems / Facilities Planning & Design / Engineering Economy
Reliability and Maintainability / Human Factor Engineering / Operation Research

Associate of Science, Telecommunications Engineering (Digital Transmission)

THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COLLEGE of Amman, Jordan. June 1988

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Semiconductors Networks / Electrical Circuits / Electronics Components
Signal Modulation & Filtering / Error Systematic Process / Research Methodology
Maintenance and Safety Inspection / Digital Techniques / Problems Troubleshooting

Engineering Experience

UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN. Amman, Jordan

Lecturer (Part Time), Industrial Engineering Department, September2014 – Present

Teaching Engineering course: Technical Writing.

PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY. Amman, Jordan

Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering Department, March2013 – Present

Teaching Engineering courses: Reverse Engineering. Engineering Skills, CAD/CAM, Engineering Drawings & Labs, Manufacturing Process, and Engineering Entrepreneurship.

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CATERPILLAR, INC., Aurora, Illinois

Industrial Engineering Team Member, Fall Semester 2007

Process Flow Improvement Project

  • Conducted information / data collection and analysis; provided process analysis
  • Classified product types and cycle times and identified root cause of delay for each product
  • Selected to engineer comprehensive tracking system throughout project scope
  • Designed flow chart diagram for modified process

Selected Accomplishments:

  • Identified target areas for improvement by analyzing varied cycle times of individual product groups.
  • Uncovered, mapped, and documented root causes for prolonged cycle times including defects, inconsistent inspection procedures, and queuing procedures.

MEGAS BEAUTY CARE, INC., Cleveland, Ohio

Industrial Engineering Intern, Fall Semester 1994 – Summer 1995

Raw Material Accountability Project

  • Assessed byproduct processes and recommended alternative use for rejected product, waste management program, and advanced material handling. Calculated initial losses and potential savings; compared actual and labeled weights; and analyzed environmental effect on material.

Time & Motion Study

  • Provided data collection and mapping of existing processes. Investigated time usage, illustrating peak times and wasted time. Aided in presenting findings and recommendations including motion changes for each task and workforce rescheduling considerations.

Related Experience

A1 TRADING CO., Hickory Hills, Illinois

Director, 2000 – Present

  • Plan and manage automotive industry troubleshooting and repair projects.
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses to minimize cost and maximize profit margins.

KEDZIE FINER FOODS, Chicago, Illinois

Executive Sales Manager, 1997 – 1999

  • Develop and implement Sales Strategies; Conduct QA / QC, product inspections, and stock rotations.
  • Provide planning, budgeting, and scheduling / resource allocation.

JUSTSNAX, Cleveland, Ohio

Senior Sales Representative, 1995 – 1997

  • Promoted from sales to senior / lead sales role based on communication and interpersonal skills allied with strong organizational and time management abilities.

Technical Skills

Programming and extensive software on Windows 200X / XP / Vista: Microsoft Office (Word / Excel /

PowerPoint / Access / Project / Visio), AutoCAD, FactoryCAD, Arena 10.0, C++, LINDO 6.1, Quincy.