Dana Alsaleh
@danaalsaleh
Engineer focused on sustainable practices and climate change solutions.
KuwaitWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, currently enhancing my expertise at the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development. My work experience includes significant roles in climate change initiatives, where I have successfully launched the Green Projects Program and organized the Arab Conference for Cooperation on Climate Change.
Throughout my career, I have developed Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) metrics to align with project financing and managed various electrical infrastructure projects in the Arab region. My role as a researcher at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research allowed me to lead projects aimed at enhancing food security through innovative practices in protected horticulture facilities.
As a certified professional in renewable energy project development, I have authored several project proposals, including those focusing on the life cycle of cadmium telluride in photovoltaics. I am passionate about contributing to sustainable development and climate change mitigation through my engineering skills and project management experience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Engineering Officer
Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Provided sustainable practices and solutions, leading the launch of the Green Projects Program and organizing the Arab Conference for Cooperation on Climate Change. Ensured ESG compliance and developed SDG metrics to align with project financing. Managed electrical projects and oversaw loans for electrical infrastructure in the Arab Region.
Researcher in Environment Centre
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Led a project on the utilization of industrially produced carbon dioxide in protected horticulture facilities, enhancing food security and contributing to climate change mitigation. Authored the design, installation, and testing of a CO2 delivery system for a closed-type plant factory unit. Developed and evaluated virtual laboratory methods for recycling organic farm residuals into soil enhancemen
Trainee
Kuwait Investment Authority
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 5 months)
Participated in the Mckinsey Forward Program, a comprehensive fresh graduates training and development initiative. Successfully completed 27 specialized courses focused on Finance & Investment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UHUniversity of Huddersfield
Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Studied Electrical & Electronic Engineering. Focused on sustainable practices and solutions, contributing to climate change initiatives.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KuwaitAuthorized to work in
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