Youssef Mahmoud Ahmed Zidan
Petroleum And Energy Engineering Student
Cairo
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented Petroleum and Energy Engineering student at The American University in Cairo seeking internship or training opportunities in the oil and gas sector. Eager to apply academic knowledge and hands-on experience to contribute to innovative energy solutions while expanding technical and field expertise.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
2048
2048
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Petroleum Engineering Trainee
Giant Oil Tools
Cairo
12.2023 - Current
- Acquired foundational knowledge in drilling fluids and coring techniques.
- Completed safety sessions focusing on hazardous materials and best practices.
- Gained exposure to the integration between drilling, production, and reservoir engineering.
Trainee
ExxonMobil Egypt
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Gained exposure to industrial-scale lubricant production (covering 60% of Egypt's market share).
- Observed quality assurance operations in ExxonMobil's Super Lab using cutting-edge testing methodologies.
- Learned about regulatory compliance, lubricant formulation, and packaging line efficiencies.
- Developed insights into safety protocols, operational workflows, and real-world petroleum engineering practices.
- Networked with professionals to understand the application of academic knowledge in the field.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum and Energy Engineering
The American University in Cairo
Cairo01-2027
High School Diploma -
Hadabet El Ahram Language School
Cairo 04.2001 - 05.2022
Skills
Proficient in Arabic
Proficient in English
Proficient in Microsoft Word
Proficient in Excel
Proficient in PowerPoint
Proficient in Interactive Petrophysics
Extracurricular Activities
Member, Business Association, Services & Logistics Committee, The American University in Cairo, 09/01/22 Member, AUC Student Union, Events Logistics & Sales Committee, The American University in Cairo, 09/01/22
Timeline
Trainee
ExxonMobil Egypt
01.2025 - 01.2025
Petroleum Engineering Trainee
Giant Oil Tools
12.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Hadabet El Ahram Language School
04.2001 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum and Energy Engineering
The American University in Cairo