Jaafar Mouhamad is currently an Integrity Engineer at Cognascents Consulting Group and serves as a Professional Mentor with LebNet, where guidance is provided to engineering students in a professional context. Prior experience includes roles as an FS Engineer at Hamamatsu Corporation and Standard BioTools, specializing in photonics, genomics, and proteomics. Jaafar has also worked as a STEM Instructor at vRealm Inc., a high school mathematics teacher at Harmony Public Schools and IDEA Public Schools, and as an Environmental Specialist with Landhawk Consulting LLC. Academic contributions include various teaching assistantships and research roles at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where Jaafar earned a Master of Science in Engineering Management and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Committed to mentorship and education, Jaafar is recognized for contributions to sustainable engineering initiatives and has received multiple awards for presentations in environmental research.