Jad Abou Samra, Meng Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

At EcoFurnish, we're on a mission to revolutionize the furniture industry and disrupt the status quo. We reject the notion of disposable furniture and believe in giving each piece a story that lasts a lifetime. Our passion lies in breathing new life into forgotten treasures, transforming them into stunning, eco-conscious creations that bring joy and purpose to homes. With sustainability at our core, we take pride in tremendously reducing waste to landfills, championing a circular economy where each piece tells a tale of environmental responsibility and conscious living.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Marshall League of Rugby OntarioToronto Scottish Rugby Football Club

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

KPMG Sustainability Development Initiative and University of Toronto (Management Consulting for Engineers)o Coordinated with key stakeholders to ensure that the research conducted was aligned with the organization's objectives and met the requirements of the SDG 15 objective.o Developed a comprehensive data gathering and analysis plan that enabled the team to collect and analyze data from a variety of sources, including government reports, academic studies, and industry publications.o Synthesized complex information and data sets to develop actionable insights and recommendations that informed the development of new programs and policies aimed at meeting the SDG 15 objective.o Prepared and delivered presentations and reports to senior management, effectively communicating research findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

o Chemical Engineering Elective: Bioremediation and Green Chemistry

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

Gluten-Free and Carbon-Neutral Microbrewery Process Design (Capstone Project)Designed a microbrewery achieving 0% gluten, in contrast with industry standard of 20 ppm.o Extracted and examined the thermophysical, transport and kinetic data in the design of the chemical process using ASPEN Pluso Integrated a carbon reflux system to eliminate 45% of direct emissions, converting emitted 𝐶𝑂2 to dry ice.o Utilized RCCA and Six Sigma methods to identify process output deviationso Employed DOE’s to accurately measure the effect of alternative energy sources on the final outputo Created and followed technical standards to ensure stability and sustainability of brewing process.o Utilized project scheduling and process control tools to monitor project plans, budgets, and expenditureso Conducted an overall economic evaluation, including profitability assessment for the base case and process alternatives

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

o Chemical Reaction Engineering

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

o Led weekly private tutoring sessions with students. o Designed and planned study schedules.o Prepared students for success in final examinations.

Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

Research focused on the conversion of wet biomass (e.g., micro algae, food waste) into a crude bio-oil and the subsequent catalytic upgrading of this bio-crude into a mixture of hydrocarbons that could be converted to liquid fuels using conventional petroleum refining technology.

Pennsylvania, United States

o Reinforced lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups. o Helped teachers with record keeping, such as tracking attendance and calculating grades.o Led weekly review sessions.

Masters Of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Emphasis in Data Analytics and Machine Learning

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemical Engineering

Igcse O-Levels/A-Levels, O-Levels In Math, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, And Business And A-Levels In Business And Economics

Dual High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Sports: Rugby, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer Extra-Circular:Scuba Diving