AHMED MOHAMED OMARAH
Cairo
Summary
Applied Mineralogy graduate and Quality Control Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in soil and concrete testing, geotechnical investigations, and laboratory quality assurance. Proficient in executing field and laboratory tests, analyzing results, and preparing comprehensive technical reports that adhere to engineering standards. Strong academic foundation in geophysics, geochemistry, GIS, mineral exploration, and construction materials, demonstrating a commitment to delivering precise data that supports successful infrastructure projects. Results-driven professional dedicated to enhancing quality and reliability in engineering practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Soil & Concrete Laboratory Engineer / Technical Office Engineer
Top Surface for Quality Control Services
12.2025 - Current
- Performed quality control testing for soil and concrete according to project specifications.
- Conducted field and laboratory tests including Sand Cone, Dynamic plate load test, Plate Load Test, Concrete Slump Test, Concrete Temperature Test, and Compressive Strength Tests, Soil classification.
- Prepared and reviewed technical reports and test results.
- Coordinated with site engineers and clients to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Participated in technical office activities including documentation, reporting, and project follow-up.
Laboratory Engineer
Benaa Consulting Group
06.2024 - 12.2025
- Performed laboratory testing on soil and concrete samples.
- Prepared compaction and quality control reports.
- Assisted in site investigation and geotechnical testing activities.
- Ensured compliance with project specifications and quality requirements.
Education
Bachelor degree - Biology
25th January Official Language School
North Sinai, Egypt06-2019
Egyptian General Secondary Education - Biology
25th January Official Language School
North Sinai, Egypt06-2019
Skills
- Microsoft office
- Engineering geology
- Preparing reports
- Laboratory management
- Sample preparation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational skills
Language Skills
Arabic: Native
English: Professional working proficiency (B2)
Timeline
Soil & Concrete Laboratory Engineer / Technical Office Engineer
Top Surface for Quality Control Services
12.2025 - Current
Laboratory Engineer
Benaa Consulting Group
06.2024 - 12.2025
Bachelor degree - Biology
25th January Official Language School
Egyptian General Secondary Education - Biology
25th January Official Language School
Trainings and Certificates
- - Summer Trainee — Quality Control Engineer, Sinai Cement Company, North Sinai, Egypt | Aug 2023–Sep 2023
- Performed routine QC analyses on raw materials, clinker, and finished cement: XRF/XRD screening, sieve analysis, Blaine fineness, setting time, soundness, LOI, and compressive strength tests.
- Conducted representative sampling from stockpiles and clinker handling areas, ensuring traceability and proper chain-of-custody.
- Monitored moisture, particle-size distribution, and temperature; supported adjustments to meet ASTM/EN and company specifications.
- Maintained and calibrated lab equipment, prepared daily test logs, and reported results to the QC supervisor.
- Acquired practical knowledge of cement production stages including reservoir management, kiln/clinker handling, grinding, and packing; followed HSE protocols. - Summer Internship | National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG)
August 2022
Geosciences Trainee
Completed an intensive rotational internship program across various specialized departments, gaining hands-on exposure to advanced geophysical techniques.
Geodynamics Department: Studied crustal deformation monitoring, tectonic movements, and the application of geodetic data.
Seismology Department: Developed a solid understanding of earthquake monitoring networks, seismic wave analysis, and seismic hazard assessment.
Geoelectricity & Geomagnetism Department: Trained on geophysical exploration methods using magnetic and electrical measurements, and participated in data processing for subsurface imaging. - Student Leadership Program (Certified)
Human Resources Development Center, Beni-Suef University | October2021
Successfully completed an intensive leadership development course, fulfilling all academic and practical evaluation criteria.
Sharpened core leadership skills, including conflict resolution, public speaking, and collaborative problem-solving within student communities.