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Curriculum vitae
Maher Najeeb Elhinnawy
PERSONAL DATA
Nationality: Jordanian
Data of birth: 1/1/1973
Place of birth: irbid / Jordan
Marital status: married children: 2
Present address: Amman Jordan
Tel no: 00962-79-5054933
00962-772335111
E-mail:gai_mah@yahoo.com
EDUCATION
Degree Major UNI. Graduation Year
Bsc. Chemistry Yarmouk 1995
*Preparing master degree in chemistry.
*Certified IAAI member.
 Career tracks
1- Civil defence laboratory : chemical analysis branch :1999-2003
2- Civil defence laboratory: head of chemical analysis branch and fire
investigation branch: 2004-2015.
Responsibilities:
1- Fire investigation and fire cause determination.
2- Train fire investigation course for civil defence officers.
3- Analysis and testing of the followings materials.
1. Mono ammonium phosphate in dry chemical
powder.
2. Di-ammonium sulfate in dry chemical powder.
3. Toxic gases in gases accidents.
4. Fire samples collected from fire sites.
5. Unknown chemicals.
6. Fire fighting materials: fire hoses portable fire
extinguishers.
4- Analysis is performed by the use of the following instruments.
1. Gas chromatograph (GC)/MS detector.
2. Gas chromatograph (GC) FID, detector.
3. Infra red (IR).
4. Gas analyzer.
5. Chemical analysis.
5- Chemical safety related to hazardous plants.
6- Certified lecturer in fire investigation and fire determination cause
(CFI TRAINER.NET).

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7- Certified lecturer in fire safety topics.
8- Participating in local committees related to chemicals and
chemical safety and protection of the environment.
 Training courses:
1- Certificate in basic fire fighting course from Lancashire fire and
rescue service UK 1998.
2- Certificate in initial breathing apparatuses wearer from
Lancashire fire and rescue service UK 1998.
3- Certificate international basic first aid from Lancashire fire and
rescue service UK 1998.
4- Certificate in working safely from Lancashire fire and rescue
service UK 1998.
5- Certificate in gas chromatography from al-zaytoonah Jordanian
private university and Perkin elmar 1998.
6- Certificate in fundamentals of gas chromatography from agilent
technologies training centre, LGC UK 1999.
7- Certificate in 5973 MSD maintenance training from agilent
technologies training centre, LGC UK 1999.
8- Certificate in 5973 MSD software operation from agilent
technologies training centre, LGC UK 1999.
9- Certificate in arson investigation techniques from United States
department of justice 2000.
10-Certificate in chemical and hazardous materials disasters from
j.h.c.o 2001.
11-Certificate in chemical analysis of fire and explosive samples
using gas chromatography techniques from naïf Arab academy
for security sciences Saudi Arabia 2002.
12-Certificate in postal chemical/biological incident management
course from United States department of state 2002.
13-Certificate in management of hazardous substances and goods
from university of applied sciences Basel /Switzerland and
Jordan University of science and technology 2004.
14-Certificate in technical rescue operations Fairfax county USA
2005.
15-Certificate in accreditation and technical assessment awareness
(iso-17025) from Jordan accreditation commission 2005.
16-Certificate in measurement of uncertainty in chemical labs.
From royal scientific society 2007.
17-Certificate in fire investigation from Russia, 2008.
 Languages
Good command of English (reading writing and speaking).
 Computer skills
ICDL license.