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Kareem Fares

Email: Telephone: (+2) 0111-524-9029

Bachelor of Science, The American University in Cairo, Egypt Date of graduation: Spring 2014

Major : Mechanical engineering

Concentrations: Industrial engineering, manufacturing and materials engineering

GPA : 3.27/4.0

Egyptian High School, 2009

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Developed with a team a production and inventory control plan for the university’s chairs

supplier

Developed with a team a work system design for a new Costa Coffee branch

Bachelor‘s thesis, Unilever Mashreq, Egypt, Sep 2013 – May 2014

Improved with a team the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of a high speed line

producing three main brands for the eastern MENA region

Put into practice TPM and Lean Manufacturing concepts

Developed and implemented t a changeover scheme that minimizes time waste

Looked after works morale and developed a plan for increasing workers’ motivation

Member, Annual Fund Commission, AUC, Egypt, 2014

Leaded a team of undergraduates to introduce the idea of the “senior class gift” to the graduating class and encourage them to contribute in donations to campus suitability activates and scholarships

Promoted the Annual Fund Program to AUC graduating class to make contributing to it a future habit

Developed and executed a direct marketing campaign that increased participation in the program

Fellow, The John D. Gerhart Center for Philanthropy & Civic Engagement, California- Cairo, 2013

Implemented a development project in Egypt in the area of microfinance

Participated in a fundraising campaign to raise $ 47,000 as a champion

Represented AUC in an Ethical Leadership conference in San Francisco

Networked with international and local consultants and mentors Trainee, Petro Services, Cairo, Egypt, 2012

Assisted in managing an array of mud logging projects

Drilled on reading plot plans and project drawings of projects in progress

Introduced to practical design processes of the company using international design codes

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Vice president, ELAF micro finance institution, Egypt, 2012

Developed practical strategies that will enhance the achievements of ELAF’s set goals and objectives in coordination with the board

Insured financial stability through proper planning, development and implementation of

strategies

Provided public relations for the organization with the outside world

Member, AUC Help Club, 2009-2013

Implemented charity projects and organized events

Participated in the planning committee

Led the movies and multimedia committee

COMPUTER AND LINGUISTIC ABILITIES

Excellent knowledge of MS Office, AutoCAD 14, and Solid Works.

Fluent in spoken and written Arabic and English

REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST