Moustafa Boukhemacha

Detail-oriented technician with hands-on experience in soils laboratory testing and in running automated production equipment, backed by a master's-equivalent degree in Earth and Universe Sciences (WES-evaluated, 3.44 GPA). Skilled at following test procedures and written instructions, recording accurate data, troubleshooting equipment, and working safely. Ohio LTAP Center certificate holder.

Seeking an Engineering Technician position where I can support engineers with reliable testing, documentation, and quality work.

Soils Lab Technician - CTL Engineering - Columbus, OH, USA

(2026-10)

• Run soil lab tests: standard and modified Proctor (compaction), #4 sieve, moisture content (oven drying), and hydrometer.
• Describe and document soil samples and record test results accurately for engineers and project reports.
• Operate and care for lab equipment, following test procedures, quality standards, and lab safety rules.

Production Operator - Rich's Products - Ohio, USA

(2023-07 - 2026)

• Operated and monitored automated production machines, robots, and packaging equipment in a high-volume, safety-regulated environment.
• Performed machine washouts, cleaning, and product changeovers, and mixed ingredients following written instructions.
• Ran quality checks, troubleshot equipment problems, and followed safety procedures and work instructions every shift.
• Trained and supported coworkers on procedures and equipment operation.

Business Owner / Entrepreneur - Self-Employed Business Owner - Algeria

(2021 - 2023-07)

• Established and managed three retail stores, overseeing daily operations, inventory, purchasing, and sales.
• Coordinated employees across multiple locations and handled financial and administrative responsibilities.

Mapping & Cartography Specialist - Private Engineering / Studies Office - Algeria

(2019 - 2021)

• Prepared and managed technical maps and data for engineering projects with strict attention to accuracy and documentation.

Teaching Assistant / Substitute Instructor - University - Algeria

(2016 - 2018)

• Taught and supported university-level science courses, preparing materials and guiding students through practical exercises.

State Engineer Degree — U.S. equivalency: Master's Degree (WES-evaluated) - Earth & Universe Sciences - University of Oran 2