Professional Experience

A timeline of my professional journey in civil and environmental engineering, consultancy, and academia.

Project Coordinator
Seeds for Development and Culture Association
12/2025 – Present

AirAware Palestine Project (Funded by UNDP/GEF-SGP)

  • Leading a community-based, smart air quality monitoring network in Palestine.
  • Managing the deployment of IoT sensor nodes to provide real-time, accurate air pollution data.
  • Coordinating with stakeholders including the UNDP, Environmental Quality Authority (EQA), and local municipalities.
  • Overseeing technical aspects, data analysis, and community engagement to support public health and environmental policy.
Lecturer
Palestine Technical University – Kadoori
10/2024 – 10/2025
  • Master's Engineering Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering and Sustainable Structures.
  • Taught specialized courses in Civil Engineering and Sustainable Structures.
Consultant
Zoï Environment Network
1/2023 – 3/2023
  • Strengthening the institutional capacity of the State of Palestine for sound waste and chemicals management.
  • Fostering stakeholder buy-in under the BRS Conventions and supporting process towards ratification of the Minamata Convention.
  • Desk Analysis of Gaps and Constraints on Waste and Chemicals Management in Palestine.
Consultant
Dolomite Stone for General Contracting
8/2022 – 11/2022
  • Preparing environmental impact assessment EIA reports for licensing a stone quarry and crusher in Kafr Raei, Jenin.
  • According to the requirements of the Palestinian Environmental Quality Authority EQA.
Consultant
Integrated visions for development solutions
11/2021 – 4/2022
  • Market systems assessment of potential economic sub-sectors in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for OXFAM in order to implement its programs in Palestine.
Consultant
Integrated visions for development solutions
1/2021 – 11/2021
  • Environmental consultant in field of markets development on a project titled “Consultancy on Climate Change and Green and Circular Economy Needs Assessment”, Funded by the Belgian Agency for Development ENABEL.
Field officer
Water And Environmental Studies Institute
1/2020 – 4/2021
  • Field officer and data analyst for a project titled “Advancing Reuse of Treated Wastewater in Palestine: A framework for enhancing sector governance, livelihoods, food security, and environmental ethics in the case of North West Bank”.
  • Funded by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.
Intern
AN- Najah national university
11/2019 – 11/2020
  • Collecting and analyzing data and writing scientific papers for publication in international conferences and journals.
  • Coordination with local bodies and institutions for cooperation.
Intern
Nablus Wastewater Treatment Plant
9/2019 – 12/2019
  • Learned several operational concerns, strategies, and laboratory tests for wastewater before, during, and after treatment.