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Faculty + Staff

Email: dalwerfal@ltu.edu
Phone: 248.204.2576
Office: E31
Daw
Al-Werfalli
Professor

Education

  • DE, Manufacturing, University of Detroit
  • ME, Manufacturing, University of Detroit
  • MS, Textile Engineering, Georgia Tech
  • BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of AL-Fateh, Tripoli Libya

Courses and Advising

  • Director, Master of Engineering Management program
  • Faculty Advisor, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) student chapter
  • Quality Engineering Systems
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Quality Control
  • World Class Manufacturing
  • Production Planning and Control

Research Interests

  • Quality Management Systems (MQAS, AS 9100, ISO 9000, ISO 14000 and TS 16949)
  • Leadership and Management
  • Manufacturing Processes / Manufacturing Systems Integration
  • Six Sigma applications and Lean Quality Tools
  • Lean Manufacturing Strategies and Process and Quality Improvement
  • Problem Solving and Optimization of Production Facilities
  • Product Innovation and Design
  • Manufacturing Safety Training
  • Automotive Systems Redesign/Reconfiguration
  • Engineering Management Training and Education

Honors and Awards

  • Community Role Model in Education, 2010, Forum and Link award, Dearborn, Michigan
  • “Arab American of the Year in Education”, May, 2009. Michigan
  • Outstanding Engineering Faculty of the Year Award at LTU, 2004
  • Mary E. and Richard E. Marburger Faculty Member of the Year Award, 1997

Activities and Service

  • Member, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
  • Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Member, Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
  • Member, North America Die Casting Association (NADCA)
  • Member, American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)
  • Member, Board of Directors of the Arab American Chamber of Commerce (AACC)
  • Member, MEDC Steering committee for Dual Education System (DES)
  • Member, Pi Tau Sigma

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Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.