Yossra Mokhtar
Water & Environmental Engineer at Dar Al-Handasah
Environmental Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University (PSU), PA, USA
Egypt
Hi, I'm Yossra Mokhtar!
Water & Environmental Engineer at Dar Al-Handasah
Water & Environmental Engineer
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Dar Al-Handasah
Water & Environmental Engineer
May 2024 - Present
Contributed to the design and review of water treatment, wastewater treatment, and desalination systems for large-scale infrastructure projects.
Prepared design drawings, technical calculations, tender documents, and design reports.
Participated in design safety reviews and multidisciplinary design coordination.
Conducted water quality assessments and developed atlas maps to support planning and decision-making.
U.N Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
Researcher
September 2021 - November 2021
Created green technology and ecosystem maps for AgriTech sector for 7 countries.
Researched the main actors in the field including regulatory, promotion and innovation support, and commercialization entities in the field.
SALTs Lab, The Pennsylvania State University
Research Assistant
August 2021 - January 2024
Studied air quality impacts of dust generated from treated gravel roads.
Led the project to dust generation, collection and digestion, dilution, radioactivity measurement processes.
Performed data analysis and geospatial analysis using Python and Arc GIS Pro.
Pollution Inventory Project, Ministry of Environment of Egypt
Environmental Engineer
September 2019 - November 2020
Collaborated in creating a database for the sources of air, water and land pollution in Egypt.
Assessed the environmental impact of industrial, agricultural and domestic sectors in Greater Cairo and prepared technical reports.
Led agriculture sector revision, and established water treatment and solid waste sectors emissions calculations.
Environmental Engineering Program, UST at Zewail City
Teaching Assistant
August 2019 - June 2021
Taught in 6 courses: hydraulics, water treatment, wastewater treatment, pollution transport, separation processes, and innovation in technology topics.
Assisted in explaining material, generated model answers, graded, and handled course logistics.
Environmental Engineering Program, UST at Zewail City
Undergraduate Researcher
October 2017 - June 2019
Co-designed a wastewater treatment facility for mixed agricultural, industrial, and domestic wastewater.
Analyzed global and local tannery industry practices, assessing air and water pollution and identifying cleaner production and hazardous waste minimization opportunities.
Sato Lab, The University of Tokyo
Marine Environment Modeling Intern
June 2017 - August 2017
Conducted sensitivity analysis using Fortran-based models to simulate aquatic ecosystems.
Evaluated novel solutions, including testing a machine for redistributing dissolved oxygen to address deficiencies in Dandong Bay, South Korea.
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Languages
Arabic
English
Skills
Data Analysis
Python
Presentation Skills
Statistical Analysis
MATLAB
Microsoft Excel
WaterCAD
Sewercad
ArcMap
ArcGIS
HEC-RAS