Ahmed Mowafy
Researcher With Expertise In Solar Energy Engineering | Driving Data-Driven Sustainability Solutions | Risk Analyst
Riga
Summary
Researcher and PhD candidate with international experience across academia. Seasoned Risk Analyst with 4 years of comprehensive experience identifying and analyzing areas of potential risk threatening success of investment. Methodical and meticulous professional polished in projecting potential losses and making recommendations to limit risk through diversification and currency exchanges. Excellent quantitative and critical thinking abilities paired with basic knowledge of SQL.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Risk Analyst
Evolution Latvia SIA
Riga
10.2022 - Current
- Identified and mitigated operational risks for gaming platforms.
- Conducted data-driven analysis and cost/benefit evaluations for new risk systems.
- Coordinated user acceptance testing and tracked project deliverables.
- Authored detailed technical reports and presented risk assessments.
- Built and harmonized operations reports for team leaders, senior managers and executives.
- Identified significant risk factors in new market entries, enabling strategic adjustments and safeguarding profits.
University Teaching Assistant
Riga Technical University
01.2020 - Current
- Assisted in courses on Solar Energy Engineering.
- Guided student projects, lab sessions, and enhancing hands-on learning.
- Contributed to course development and practical instruction.
- Supported faculty members with research projects, contributing to the advancement of scholarly knowledge within the field.
Business Developer Intern – Renewable Energy
PNE AG
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Supported technical and financial analyses for wind and photovoltaic energy projects across Germany.
- Collaborated with development teams to produce proposal documentation.
Research Assistant – PV-Thermal Hybrid Project
KU Leuven
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Modeled and Simulated hybrid photovoltaic-thermal systems.
- Contributed to EU-funded SOLARIS research focused on sustainable water-energy systems.
- Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in various topics.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
Maintenance & Validation Engineer
First Company for Industrial Development
02.2015 - 10.2017
- Implemented validation systems and ensured ISO compliance in manufacturing.
- Conducted root cause analysis on deviations during validation activities, enabling timely resolution of technical issues.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with FDA guidelines by conducting thorough validations and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Reduced operational risks associated with validated systems through periodic review assessments and targeted revalidations when necessary.
- Contributed to successful audits by providing detailed validation documentation and addressing any regulatory findings promptly.
Education
Ph.D. - Automation & Computer Engineering
Riga Technical University
Latvia 02.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Computerized Control of Electrical Technologies
Riga Technical University
Latvia 01.2017 - 06.2019
Certified Solar Employee Diploma - Solar Energy
SRH University of Applied Sciences
Berlin, Germany 02.2020 - 02.2020
Erasmus+ Program - Automation Engineering
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, Germany 04.2018 - 10.2018
Skills
Programming: Python, SQL
- Simulation & Modeling: Simulink, PVsyst, PowerWorld, OpenModelica
- Risk Analysis & Systems Validation
- Data Analytics, Visualization, Report Writing
- Teaching & Academic Mentorship
- Electrical Installation & Maintenance
- Research & Scientific Publication
Publications
“Maximizing Efficiency and Stability in PV-RO Desalination Systems via Data-Driven Optimization” – LJPTS (2025)
Languages
Arabic (Native)
English (C1 – Fluent)
German (B1 Reading, A2 Speaking)
Timeline
Risk Analyst
Evolution Latvia SIA
10.2022 - Current
Ph.D. - Automation & Computer Engineering
Riga Technical University
02.2021 - Current
Certified Solar Employee Diploma - Solar Energy
SRH University of Applied Sciences
02.2020 - 02.2020
University Teaching Assistant
Riga Technical University
01.2020 - Current
Research Assistant – PV-Thermal Hybrid Project
KU Leuven
01.2019 - 04.2019
Erasmus+ Program - Automation Engineering
RWTH Aachen University
04.2018 - 10.2018
Business Developer Intern – Renewable Energy
PNE AG
08.2017 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Computerized Control of Electrical Technologies
Riga Technical University
01.2017 - 06.2019
Maintenance & Validation Engineer
First Company for Industrial Development
02.2015 - 10.2017
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