February 2001 to present
Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Mechanical Engineering Department of King Fahd University present of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Teaching courses on Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Energy Conversion, and Compressible Fluid Flow; advising Ph.D. students, supervising M.Sc. thesis and senior projects and evaluating summer training and coop reports. Participating in various committee activities and short courses.
June 1995 to January 2001
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Mechanical Engineering Department of King Fahd University present of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Teaching courses on Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Energy Conversion, and Compressible Fluid Flow; advising Ph.D. students, supervising M.Sc. thesis and senior projects and evaluating summer training and coop reports. Participating in various committee activities and short courses. Overall performance evaluation for every academic year has been DISTINGUISHED during this position. During the period January 1993 to August 1998, acted as the Summer Training Coordinator in the Mechanical Engineering Department. Coordinated the summer training of a total of 506 Mechanical Engineering summer training students during these six years. In addition, served as the Thermo-Fluid Group Coordinator in the Mechanical Engineering Department, during the period September 1995 to September 1998. Coordinated all the activities related to Thermo-Fluid area in the Department of Mechanical engineering.
September 1989 to May 1995
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Mechanical Engineering Department of King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Teaching courses on Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Materials Science, Dynamics and Mechanical Engineering Drawing; supervising M.Sc. thesis and senior projects and evaluating summer training and coop reports. Participating in various committee activities and short courses. Overall performance evaluation for each academic year has been DISTINGUISHED since 1992-1993 academic year.
January 1989 to August 1989
Project Engineer at TESTEK Inc., Livonia, MI, USA. Worked for the Design and Manufacturing of Testing Machinery and equipment used in Aerospace and Automobile Industries.
September 1988 to August 1989
Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Participated in a team of three professors to conduct research on Gas Combustion in Turbulent Flow.
May 1985 to August 1988
Computer Supervisor at the Computer Aided Engineering Network (CAEN) of the University of Michigan. Monitoring seven computer labs and supervising the users. The computers in CAEN labs include Apollo Workstations, IBM PC, and Macintosh, all of which are connected to main frame Michigan Terminal System (MTS). Used commercial computer packages such as MSC/NASTRAN, Auto-Trol, TELL-A-GRAF, IMSL, LaTEX and AUTOCAD. Programmed extensively for both numerical and graphics applications. Proficient in FORTRAN and BASIC. Experienced in using CRAY Supercomputer in San Diego, CA, USA and familiar with Michigan Terminal System (MTS).
September 1986 to January 1988
Teaching Assistant in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Michigan. Taught an undergraduate Computer Graphics course on CAD and CAM Systems for three semesters. The software that is used in this course was Auto-Trol.
September 1985 to January 1986
Research Assistant in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Michigan. Worked with Prof. Richard E. Sonntag for the preparation of a Solution Manual to his textbook entitled Fundamentals of Classical Thermodynamics, 3rd Edition.
Summer 1981
Summer Job at Turkish Airlines Maintenance Department, Istanbul. Periodic maintenance of DC-9, DC-10, Boeing 727 and other aircraft used by Turkish Airlines (THY).
Summer 1980
Summer Job at Eksantrik Press Co., Istanbul. Designing and manufacturing of hydraulic, pneumatic, and eccentric presses.
Summer 1979
Summer Job at Electro-Metal Casting Co., Istanbul. Design, casting and machining of large Track Engine body and parts.
Summer 1977
Summer Job at MOTAR Co., Istanbul. Marketing of Motorized Vehicles.
Summer 1976
Summer Job in Furniture and Carpet Business in Istanbul.
|
Top | |
Home Page |