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Bilal Alfukaha, M.Sc

bilal_fukaha@hotmail.com

Mobile: (971) 5667- 28193

Mobile: (971) 5218- 14332 (wife)

Abu Dhabi, UAE

EXPERIENCE

Oct. 2016 – till now, In-Charge for Biological Training at UAE Armed Forces, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Responsibilities:

·        Provide Biological training (lectures, seminars, & small group table-top exercises) in support of Chemical Defense School courses (theoretical & practical) for all biological fields as :

Aug. 2015 – Aug. 2016, Head of Microbiology Section at Gamma Irradiator Facility / Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC), Amman, Jordan.

Duties :

·        Establishing & Operating a Microbiology Lab. & implementing all microbial tests. (Bioburden Lab.).

·        Identifying the Microbial Count for Irradiated samples (before & after irradiation).

·        Doing researches that related to the effect of Irradiation on microbes.

·        Applying ISO 11137 by determining the method used, No. of samples, and the dose needed for Irradiation.

·        Studying the effect of Irradiation on some materials & resistance of Bacteria.

·        Coordinating with researchers at universities & companies.

Feb. 2014 – July. 2014, Sales & Marketing Manager

Tawada Drugstore, Irbid, Jordan

Sept. 2011 – Jan. 2014, LECTURER at Pharmacy College & Department of Genetics Engineering & Biotechnology. (Pharm 464, B232, B 107)

JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Irbid, Jordan

Feb. 2012 – July. 2012, LECTURER (part-time) for General B 103.

Al Qusour Academy (private), Irbid, Jordan

Sept. 2011 – Dec. 2011 making around in the Lab. Of Society Rosary Hospital (Hematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Immunology,) (Having MOH Lab. Tech. License).

March 2005 – Dec. 2011, District Manager for Medical Company

PRIVATE Medical CO. Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Oct. 2002 – Feb. 2005, Product Specialist

PRIVATE Medical CO. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Feb. 1999 – July 2002, Medical Lab. Technician (Medical Microbiology, Biochemistry, Serology, Hematology …).

Modern Medical Laboratories. , Irbid, Jordan

·        Conducted medical tests in different Dept. (Medical Microbiology, Biochemistry, Serology, Hematology…)

·        having MOH Lab. Tech. License.

Feb. 1999 – July. 2000, TEACHER ASSISTANT (as a part of M.Sc Program)

Applied Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid-Jordan.

Feb. 1998 – July 1998, RESEARCH aSSISTANT (as a part of B.Sc. Program) in Biotechnology field.

JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Irbid, Jordan

Our research was concerned regarding the screening of Pseudomonas from contaminated soil with Petroleum in Northern Jordan using selective media and other biochemical tests. We tested the antimicrobial ability for isolated bacteria then we isolated plasmids.

June 1998 – August 1998, Trainee (as a part of B.Sc. Program)

Medical Laboratories of Rahma Hospital, Irbid, Jordan

7/9/2002-12/9/2002 Attending (Regional Workshop on PCR-Based Technology: Uses and Applications), Yarmouk University, Irbid- Jordan.

Technical Abilities:

v Molecular techniques (DNA isolation, Plasmid isolation, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Gel electrophoresis, Gel Documentation…)

v Microbiology {Culturing Bacteria on different media (selective, differential, enriched), counting Bacteria, Biochemical tests}.

EDUCATION

2002, Master of Science in Applied Biological Sciences (M.Sc)

JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Jordan.

M.Sc. Degree (Master of Applied Biological Science – Specialized in      Microbiology & Molecular Biology)

Thesis Title: A Bacteriological and Molecular Study of E. carotovora Isolated from Northern Jordan.

Rank: The First among the Twelve Students in the same batch {Excellent degree (89.5)}. Study: English

2000, Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics Major: (B.Sc)

JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Jordan.

B.Sc. Degree (Bachelor of Applied Biological Science – Specialized in Genetics & Molecular Biology)

Rank: The Fifth among the Seventy-One Students in the same batch {Very good degree (79.8)}. Study: English

Personal Data:

Jordanian Citizen

Bilingual: English and Arabic (Speak, read and write)

Date of Birth: 28th Aug. 1977