MOHAMAD A.

KANBARI
1400 Summit Way, Mechanicsburg Pa 17050 | 717 802 5105 | mkanbari@gmail.com

EDUCATION
B.S. in Energy Engineering Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Attended since Fall 2012, Graduating Spring 2016
Cumulative GPA 3.65
Minor in Energy Business and Finance
Minor in Environmental Engineering
Deans List: Fall 2012 Spring 2015
John and Elizabeth Holmes Teas Scholarship: Fall 2015 Spring 2016
2016 EMSAGE Laureate Award

WORK EXPERIENCE
Information Assistant, Pattee and Paterno Libraries
Helping patrons with research and reference questions. Assisting librarians and staff with
special research projects; reserving group study rooms; troubleshooting technology.

[Aug. 2015 Present]

Desk Assistant, Earth and Mineral Sciences Library

Checking out and discharging books and devices from library. Shipping and handling books
from branch or affiliated libraries. Performing inventory checks on library collections.

[Jan. 2015 May 2015]

LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES EXPERIENCE

PennTAP Energy Audits of Huntingdon Fiberglass and Harbison Walker Facilities
Collecting relevant data, performing an engineering analysis, and proposing solutions to reduce
energy consumption based on results and conclusions.

[Jan. 2016 Present]

NECA Solar Installation in Roatan, Honduras, Installation Point of Contact

2-year involvement installing solar panels for communities in Roatan for spring break. The solar
panels pumped the communities water and replaced their diesel generator. Visiting schools to
teach children about solar energy technology.

[Nov. 2014 Present]

Capstone Project, Energy Audit of Henkels Dragon Plant in Shanghai, China

Performing an energy audit for Henkels largest adhesive manufacturing plant in the world.
Identifying core areas for energy usage monitoring and developing strategy to use data effectively
to reduce energy consumption.

[Jan. 2016 Present]

Society of Energy Engineers, President

Setting the societys agenda for the year, chairing the meetings, facilitating collaboration with
other students groups at the university and providing forum for career resources.

[Aug. 2015 Present]

Student Sustainability Advisory Council, Energy Subcommittee

Meeting with other students, faculty and administrators to propose, recommend and implement
sustainability related initiatives at Penn State. Member of the Energy Subcommittee.
Penn State Energy Marketing Association, Member
Publishing Bi-Weekly energy market newsletters containing comprehensive forecasts for the oil,
natural gas, and power sectors. Participating in trade simulations.

[Aug. 2015 Dec. 2015]

SOFTWARE SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Working proficiency skill level with MATLAB, C++, RStudio, ASPEN, CHEMKIN, LATEX
MS Office applications such as MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

[Jan. 2016 Present]