Years of Professional Experience
CHEFIA GAIES
Renewable Energy Engineer
Tunis
Summary
Recent graduate in renewable energy engineering with a focus on research and technical projects in the energy sector. Aiming to establish a strong financial foundation while gaining expertise in market dynamics and the commodities sector. Committed to contributing to impactful projects that drive innovation in renewable energy.
Overview
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Projects Contributions
Work History
Research Intern
University of Catania DIEEI
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Investigated advanced energy harvesting systems.
- Focused on piezoelectric and thermoelectric hybrid applications on energy harvesting.
R&D Intern
HORIZOP Energy
Tunis
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Gathered and evaluated performance data to enhance charger efficiency.
- Assisted in the design, testing, and troubleshooting of an electric vehicle charger.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop innovative energy solutions.
Part-time Intern
Clarke Energy
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Analyzed the company's carbon footprint to minimize carbon taxes outcomes.
- Conducted an energy audit
Undergraduate Project Assistant
Axiom Energy International
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Executed solar thermal system sizing and conducted comprehensive feasibility analysis.
- Assisted in preparing project documentation and reports for stakeholders.
- Investigated the potential for integrating green hydrogen into the Tunisian market.
Education
Master of Science - Renewable Energy Engineering Degree
South Mediterranean University (SMU)
Tunis 07-2025
Skills
- MATLAB programming
- Debugging
- Microsoft Office
- Spreadsheets
- Energy auditing
- Project management
- Experimental design
- Report preparation
- Engineering investigation
Languages
- Arabic, Mother tongue
- English, Fluent
- French, Fluent
- German, Beginner (A2)
Accomplishments
- Awarded Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Performance (Top 3 in University)
- Figured on the dean's list all final year with 3.53 GPA and 4 GPA.
- CGPA = 2.77
Certification
- Machine Learning with Python
- Understanding Research Methods
- Modelling and Measuring the Energy Transition
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Fundamentals of GIS
- Introduction to Agile Development and Scrum
- Business Model Canvas: Tool for Entrepreneurs and Innovators
- Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python
Languages
Arabic
First Language
French
Advanced (C1)
C1
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
German
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
Research Intern
University of Catania DIEEI
01.2025 - 07.2025
R&D Intern
HORIZOP Energy
06.2024 - 09.2024
Part-time Intern
Clarke Energy
01.2024 - 05.2024
Undergraduate Project Assistant
Axiom Energy International
07.2021 - 08.2023
Master of Science - Renewable Energy Engineering Degree
South Mediterranean University (SMU)