Essam Mahmoud, Associate Professor Dr.

Essam Mahmoud

Associate Professor Dr.

National Institute for Standards

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Doctorate, Calibration, Accreditation and Quality System
Experience
29 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :29 years, 6 Months

Associate Professor Dr. at National Institute for Standards
  • Egypt
  • My current job since October 1994

• * Temperature (1994 to now)
1- Realization of international temperature scale 1990 using fixed points.
2- Calibration of Standard Platinum Resistance Thermometers using fixed points according to international temperature scale 1990.
3- Calibration of different temperature sensors (platinum resistance thermometers, liquid in glass thermometers, all thermocouples types, RTD, bimetal thermometers) by comparison.
4- Calibration and profiling of ovens, furnaces, incubators, liquid baths and refrigerators.
5- Researching and developing the measurement of temperature

• Humidity (2000 to now)
1- Realization of NIS relative humidity scale using saturated salt solution
cells.
2- Realization of NIS dew-point temperature scale using two-pressure
generator from +50 oC to -10 oC.
3- Realization of NIS dew-point temperature scale using hand made dew-point generator from 0 oC to -50 oC.
4- Comparison between humidity and dew-point generators of National
Institutes of Egypt and Turkey.
5- Calibration all types of hygrometers and dew-point meters.
6- Calibration and profiling humidity chambers.
7- Calibration all types of moisture content instruments.
8- Researching and developing the measurement of humidity
* Supervision of scientific thesis
Supervise for four M.Sc. in the moisture content, viscosity, humidity and thermal analysis fields.

Head of Calibration Department at Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • My current job since May 2010

Establishing accredited calibration labs according to ISO-17025 in Kuwait (Force, Temperature, humidity, Mass, Electricity, Pressure, Dimensions and Volumes) 2010.
• Equipment specifications were determined for humidity
• Designing the layout of humidity laboratory to house the standard equipment
• Receiving quotations for equipment with standard calibration certificates
• Starting of ordering equipment
• Study the requirements of the A2LA-USA
• Starting to receive standards equipment
• Prepare accreditation documentation
• Internal Audit
• Corrective action
• Accreditation visit
• Corrective action
- Establishing quality system according to ISO-17025 and ISO-9001
- Planning training, maintenance, calibration, management review, quality assurance and internal audit
- Preparing quality manual according to ISO-17025 and ISO-9001 for many different labs and companies.
- Planning standards projects.
- Preparing some reports for top manager of organization.
- Preparing many standards in the field of thermometry, humidity and moisture content.
- Maintain records of equipments and system used in the measurements and prepare close out documents required that include catalogues, operation manuals, list of spare parts, warranties, maintenance manuals etc.
- Implementation of approved QA/QC plan in the project.
- Oversees all testing staff and activities for all assigned applications
-Ensures all testing standards are being met
-Serves as a resource and communication point for decisions about test schedule changes
- Works with team to define and create overall strategy and ensures that it is being achieved
-Ensures technical resources are organized for effective support of testing
- Establishes and maintains performance testing guidelines for both manual and automated testing.
-Develop and manage the schedule
-Ensures traceability of test cases back to requirements
-Performs load, stress, and performance testing and analyzes results

Expert at SASO, KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2006 to October 2007

- Establishing quality system according to ISO-17025 and ISO-9001
- Planning training, maintenance, calibration, management review, quality assurance and internal audit
- Preparing quality manual according to ISO-17025 and ISO-9001 for many different labs and companies.
- Planning standards projects.
- Preparing some reports for top manager of organization.
- Preparing many standards in the field of thermometry, humidity and moisture content.
- Maintain records of equipments and system used in the measurements and prepare close out documents required that include catalogues, operation manuals, list of spare parts, warranties, maintenance manuals etc.
- Implementation of approved QA/QC plan in the project.
- Oversees all testing staff and activities for all assigned applications
- Ensures all testing standards are being met
- Serves as a resource and communication point for decisions about test schedule changes
- Provides weekly status report that includes testing metrics
- Follows testing standards
- Provide Test Lead with input for weekly status report
- Works with team to define and create overall strategy and ensures that it is being achieved
- Communicates the test strategy to the Manager and Development Team
- Define test process including required test activities and deliverables
- Ensures technical resources are organized for effective support of testing
- Establishes and maintains performance testing guidelines for both manual and automated testing.
- Develop and manage the schedule
- Manage Change Control process
- Act as resource to Test Lead for information to create Test Strategy
- Approve Test Strategy
- Ensures traceability of test cases back to requirements
- Performs load, stress, and performance testing and analyzes results
- Provides performance and usage reports
- Participate in defect reviews
- Approve Test Completion Report.

Education

Doctorate, Calibration, Accreditation and Quality System
  • at Physics
  • October 2003

Specialties & Skills

Analysis
Accreditation
ISO 17025
Quality Management Systems QMS
Calibration
Calibration, Accreditation, Humidity, Thermometry and Quality
Quality system
Establishing Calibration Lab

Languages

English
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