Website of Dr. Nasser Suliman Bajaba

My Curriculum Vitae

Personal Mission Statement

Contributing to the organization's objective achievement, where I can utilize my Managerial skills, Leadership and engineering's background to meet the mission of the Organization.

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2003)
Mechanical Vibrations

University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida (USA)

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (1999)
System Management

University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA)

Bachelor of Applied Mechanical Engineering (1992)

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Management Experience

Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu (RC)

Project Manager for Strategic Plan - Post Secondary Education in RC (2007-2009)
Committee Member for upgrading RC colleges to a University

Yanbu Industrial College

Associate Dean of Education (2007- 2008)
Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering Dept.

Jeddah College of Technology

Associate Dean of Education & Training (2005- 2006)
Chairman of Mechanical Technology Department
Chair of Training and Development committee (2003)

Technical Experience

Teaching

Taught Applied Mechanics, Material Testing, Mechanical Measurements, Engineering Drawing, Machine Design, Material Science, Statistics, Quality Control & Heat Treatment Lab and advising multiple projects.

Saudi ARAMCO (1991)
Co-operative Student, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Worked in hottapping technique (Pipeline Maintenance Unit).
Worked in Cathodic Protection unit (Maintenance Department)

Professional Affiliations and Membership

Member of Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIE) (1997-2000)
Member of Society of Experimental Mechanics, Inc. (SEM)(1999-2004)
Member of American Society of Training and Development (ASTD)(2000 -2004)
Member of New Projects Committee - Jeddah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (2003-2005)
Member of Saudi Management Association - Jeddah ( 2005-Present)
Member of Project Management Institute (PMI) (2005-2007)
Member of Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (2004-2009)

Conferences and Workshops

Engineering

Title	Date	Organization	Location
	May 2009
Advanced Course in ABAQUS	Mar 2006	ABAQUS	London, UK
Aircraft Engineering Symposium	Oct 2004	Saudi Airlines	KSA
"IDEAS" Finite Element Software	Nov 2002	UCF	FL, USA
ME'scop Workshop, Modal Analysis software	Oct 2002	VIBRANT TECH.	CA, USA
IIE Annual Conference	Sep 2002	IIE	CA, USA
Vibration Controllers course	May 2002	SEMINS	FL, USA
XXI Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics	May 2002	SECTAM	FL, USA
Using Mat Lab for Noise and Vibration Analysis	Feb 2002	SEM	FL, USA
Annual Conference of Society of Experimental Mechanics	Feb 2002	SEM	FL, USA
Annual Conference of Society of Experimental Mechanics	Feb 2000	SEM	FL, USA
Modal Analysis course	Feb 2000	SEM	FL, USA

Management

Title	Date	Organization	Location
Creativity & Team Building	Aug 2008	EuroMatech	Malaysia
Japanese Experience in Technical Education	Jun 2006	GOTEVOT	Japan
The fourth Symposium of Human Resources	Feb 2006	Mawared	Riyadh, KSA
Project Management Professional (PMP)	Apr 2005	PMI	Riyadh, KSA
Total Quality Management	Nov 2004	PAI	Dammam, KSA
Roles of Executive Managers in Business	Mar 2004	DERASAT	Jeddah, KSA
Compass of Thinking	Jan 2004	JCT	Jeddah, KSA
Strategic Planning	Dec 2003	PAI	Jeddah, KSA
Mission, Vision and Work Development	Nov 2003	JCT	Jeddah, KSA
Fundamental of Successfully Project Management	Aug 2002	SKILL PATH	FL, USA
Managing Multiple Projects, Objectives and Deadlines	Jun 2002	SKILL PATH	FL, USA
Annual Conference of ASTD	May 2002	ASTD	FL, USA
Don't Buy, Negotiate	May 2002	ASTD	FL, USA
The Seven Habits for Highly Effective People	Apr 2002	Franklin-Covey	FL, USA
Project Management Course	Mar 2002	UCF	FL, USA
What Matters Most (Time Management)	Jan 2000	Franklin-Covey	FL, USA
Personal Style	Mar 1999	KE	VA,USA
Conflict Management	May 1998	PITT	PA, USA

Published Papers

"Total Project Management" - Book under reviewing (2009)
"Damage Detection in an Elastic Rod Using Finite Element Simulation to Longitudinal Impact waves" ICSV15, Korea July(2008).
"A Finite Element Simulation to Longitudinal Impact Waves in Elastic Rods" International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, India, Volume 3, Number6, June (2008).
"Finite Element Modeling of Multi-layer Composite Plates with Internal Delamination" ICSV14, Australia, July (2007).
"Multiple Damage Detection in Structures Using Wavelet Transforms", Emirates Journal for Engineering Research, 10 (1), 35-40 (2005).
"Evaluating the Performance of the Faculty", STCEX, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Nov, 2004).
"Damage Identification in Plates Using Wavelet Transforms", STCEX, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Nov, 2004).
"Job Preparation for Graduates according to the market Needs", STCEX, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Nov, 2004).
"Damage Identification in Beam Structures by the Use of Wavelets" PEDAC, 2004, Alexandria, Egypt. (December, 2004).

Research Interest

Damage Detection in Structures using vibration analysis
Finite Element Modeling

Nasser Suliman Bajaba, PhD

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