AOAllena Obaid
@allenaobaid
Chemical engineer experienced in plant operations, QA, and SAP.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I am a chemical engineer with practical experience in cement plant operations, quality assurance, and safety management. I currently work as a Trainee Engineer at a major cement manufacturer, where I operate key milling equipment and act as shift engineer when required.
I have demonstrated proficiency with SAP and generate daily plant progress reports while serving as the production department Safety Officer (HSE). I bring hands-on experience in process simulation and reactor design from university projects and internship research roles.
Previously, I worked in business development to introduce STEM programs to schools, securing partnerships through stakeholder engagement and strong communication skills. My internships included research and development tasks and AI-related literature review and Python programming for process design data collection.
I combine technical tools such as MATLAB, DWSIM, Aspen HYSYS, AutoCAD, and C++ with a commitment to accountability, collaboration, and initiative. I hold a BSc in Chemical Engineering and certifications in chemicals & health, research methods, and natural gas.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Trainee Engineer
Fauji Cement Company Limited
Jul 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Acting shift engineer in production with HSE responsibilities; proficient in SAP and daily plant progress reporting, and experienced in raw mill and cement mill operations and quality assurance processes.
Business Development Manager
SkyBeings
Oct 2022 - Jun 2023 (8 months)
Secured onboarding of six schools for STEM programs by leading client outreach and stakeholder engagement, establishing relationships with administrators, teachers, and parents to meet client needs.
Internee, Research and Development
Research and Development
Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Supported product development through experimentation, analysis, and documentation; presented findings to stakeholders and stayed current with field developments.
Internee, National Center of Artificial Intelligence
National Center of Artificial Intelligence
Jul 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year 2 months)
Conducted literature reviews on AI applications in chemical/mineral process design, performed Python programming and data collection for process design projects across two internship periods.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UPUniversity of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Grade: GPA 3.05/4
Activities and societies: Project work: Microwave-assisted extraction of biodiesel from algae; Simulation/design of a hydrotreatment reactor for hydrodesulfurization of crude oil; Rain detector mini project; Step down transformer in Electrical Engineering Lab
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from UET Peshawar, graduating in 2022 with a GPA of 3.05/4.
Jinnah College for Women Peshawar
Higher Secondary School Certificate, Pre-Engineering
Completed higher secondary (Pre-Engineering) education at Jinnah College for Women, Peshawar, finishing in 2018.
Presentation Convent High School Peshawar
Secondary School Certificate, Secondary School
Completed secondary school education at Presentation Convent High School in Peshawar, finishing in 2016.
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