محمد علی مهبد

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Education

• High School Diploma, Nilforosh Zadeh High School, Isfahan, Iran

• Pre-University Certificate of Mathematics, Omid Ayandegan High School, Isfahan, Iran

• B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering, Islamic Azad University of Najaf Abad (IAUN), Isfahan, Iran

• M.Sc. in Industrial Management, Islamic Azad University of Najaf Abad (IAUN), Isfahan, Iran

Honors and Awards

• Ranked 1st among students of Industrial Management Department of Islamic Azad University of Najaf Abad,2007

• Highest score (full mark) in many graduate courses taken from Industrial Management Department of Islamic Azad University of Najaf Abad

• Ranked 9th in Azad university entrance exam of graduate studies, 2005

• Ranked 34th in nation-wide Azad university entrance exam among about 250,000 students, 2000

Work Experience

• Research Assistant, Study on barriers of entrepreneurship in industries of Isfahan province under supervision of Dr. Arash Shahin and Dr. Ali Karbasi, 2007

• Research Assistant, Working on strategy formulation project for High-Tech industries of Isfahan province under supervision of Dr. Arash Shahin, 2006

• Teacher Assistant, Microsoft Project Software, Department of Management, University of Isfahan, 2005-2006

• Teacher Assistant, Microsoft Project Software, Department of Management, Sheikh Bahaei University, 2004

• Quality Assurance Engineer, responsible for documentation of ISO 9000:2000, Fararavesh consulting firm, 2004

• Productivity Engineer, responsible for productivity improvement, Fararavesh consulting firm, 2003-2004

Publications

• Published:
  Shahin, A. & Mahbod, M.A., “Prioritization of key performance indicators: An integration of analytical hierarchy process and goal setting”, International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, Vol. 56 No. 3, pp. 226-240 (2007).
  Shahin, A. & Mahbod, M.A., “Prioritization of Change: Integration between FMEA and Change Management”, Proceeding of the Change Management Conference, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran, 2006

• Farsi Papers:
  Shahin, A. & Mahbod, M.A, “Application of Balanced Scorecard in managerial accounting”, 2005
  Shahin, A. & Mahbod, M.A., “Optimizing Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) with Proportional Hazard Model (PHM)”, 2004

• Working Papers:
  Study on barriers of entrepreneurship in industries of Isfahan province
  Identifying and ranking of the effective factors of entrepreneurs` success in manufacturing units of Isfahan province

Languages

• Farsi: Native

• English: Fluent

• Finishing ILI (Iran Language Institute) terms (15 levels) 2004

• TOLIMO: (National exam for English proficiency) on March 2007 (Score 503)

• TOEFL (iBT): On November 2006 (Score 70)

• French: Basic knowledge

Computer Skills

• Programming Language: VB. Net (Basic Knowledge)

• Microsoft Office

• Microsoft Project

• Primavera Project Planner

• DEA Solver

• Expert Choice

Licenses and Certificates

• Benchmarking certificate from automobile society of Isfahan, 2001

• ISO9000:1994 documentation certificate from SAP (under consideration of TUV) 2001

• ISO9000:2000 internal auditor certificate from Irico (under consideration of TUV) 2003

• Primavera Project Planner certificate from Irico2005

• Six Sigma certificate From Institute of Industrial Management 2005

• VB. Net certificate from Behaco 2007

Extracurricular Activities

• Playing table tennis, badminton and volleyball

• Reading poem of Hafez, Moolavi (Rumi) and Khayyam

• Reading books by Paolo Coelho

• Watching football

• My favorite clubs are Manchester United and AC Milan