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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Conducted business valuation for new businesses and plants.• Evaluated existing and new factories for better oil and gas allocation.• Analyzed market trends and suggested new ideas for different sectors.• Applied Liquid Displacement Program principles on applicable factories.• Performed energy utilization analyses and proposed the latest industrial solutions.• Improved processes and implemented continuous improvement principles using 6sigma.

Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

• Successfully completed catalyst on the fly replacement as the second refinery in GCC region.• Prepared daily monitoring sheets. • Optimized daily unit performance. • Written performance monthly plans with studies and recommendations. • Conducted test runs aiming to improve units and refinery margins. • Led the H2 network optimization initiative which resulted in more than 0.5 T/h of H2 savings. • Updated units operating windows. • Reviewed and updated the RBI boundaries. • Increased unit capacity. • Participated in units HAZOP validation. • Developed a simulation model for the CCR unit.• Supported operations in day-to-day activities. • Improved unit margins by testing unit boundaries.• Participated in multiple RCAs and risk assessments. • Obtained the taproot certificate. • Reviewed start-up and shutdown procedures. • Optimized unit energy consumption. • Part of the Operational Excellence Team.

Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

• Worked closely with McKinsey to develop and execute a transformation program for SATORP. • Was assigned to be a lead transformation officer. • Engaged in the Bottom-Up Planning (BUP) phases.• Set a whole roadmap on how and when to execute each eligible initiative.• Coordinated with all initiative owners and helped them build business cases to implement their initiatives.• Successfully delivered projects with remarkable returns. • Conducted a full Lean Six Sigma assessment to remove program wastes and improve quality and efficiency.

Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

• Developed a tool using micros to accurately prepare the monthly lifting plans. • Prepared gasoline and diesel blends. • Optimized overall refinery production to meet berth plans. • Shared daily scheduling instructions with operations. • Minimized product giveaways by meeting the specs accurately.

Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

• Worked with catalytic reforming and benzene unit operations.• Attended CCR major shutdowns and inspected reactors and regenerator internals.• Witnessed compressors, pumps, drums, and extractive distillation columns internal maintenance.• Prepared isolation plans, blind lists, operating procedures, and fire drill procedures.• Evaluated pumps' capacities and capabilities to run above 100%.• Evaluated shell thickness capabilities to withstand higher pressure and capacities• Participated in unit startup and shutdowns.

Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

• Selected to be part of the newly developed energy optimization team.• Led part of the energy team to a total energy savings of $18 million per year.• Designed dashboards to monitor energy for every single operational unit.• Designed monitoring sheets to identify the exact number of fans needed to achieve the desired temperatures.• Prepared action items for operation units to achieve energy savings targets.

Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

• Attended SATORP 2018 turnaround and shadowed experts in most refinery areas.• Overseen daily operation activities.• Conducted multiple studies to optimize instrument air consumption.• Worked on minimizing and monitoring slop generation.

Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

• Designed a system to monitor flaring from valve opening.• Prepared action items for all operation units to achieve flaring targets.• Worked on the flare reduction projects and managed to reduce flaring by 15%.• Monitored refinery performance and communicated recommendations to optimize units.• Participated in conducting Solomon Benchmarking at SATORP.• Attend multiple technical and soft skills courses such as IFP, PetroSkills, and Dale Carnegie courses.

Woodbridge, On, Ca

• Performed part inspections in customer returns and rejects.• Inspected and surveyed tools and looked for the root causes of defects.• Coordinated and prepared work plans in order to improve the production quality.• Interacted directly with customers and dealt with their complaints and suggestions.• Issued quality alerts to all related parties in order to improve the production quality.• Reported and communicated the major issues found charts analysis monthly to the whole team.• Conducted chart analysis to all data obtained such as customer returns, and internal defect findings.• Was in charge of all quality issue communications between the different departments such as maintenance, production, tooling and control.

Rabigh, Saudi Arabia

• Worked in the monoethylene glycol (MEG) plant with the new OMEGA process.• Participated in pump installation and test-run activities.• Studied the history of the plant in order to understand its current behaviour.• Attended daily, weekly and monthly meetings with my team and other companies.• Ran actual data against design data using the P&IDs to ensure a healthy plant condition.• Checked the QC reports, monitored the plant through Exaquantum and then instructed accordingly.• Coordinated, emailed recommendations with and to other departments like operation & maintenance.• Was assigned to investigate serious issues such as investigating the cause of the high levels of pH and carbonate in the wastewater stream.

Rabigh, Saudi Arabia

• Participated in field inspection tours.• Reported any damaged parts or suspicious situations.• Prepared, reviewed and finalized reports and presentations.• Took and sent samples from the plant to the laboratory for testing.• Monitored oil feed, flow and production amounts from the control room.• Worked in the Crude Oil Distillation and the Vacuum Oil Distillation units.• Calculated and studied system performance and efficiency such as destalers and heat exchangers.• Performed tests on the crude and the products samples in the physical and analytical laboratory sections.

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Nanodegree, Ai In Business

• Created a medical image annotation job using Appen, to identify pneumonia cases in children's chest X-Rays. • Built a classification.