Embark Alshaafi, P. Email & Phone Number

London, Ontario, Canada

• Operates heating and air conditioning systems including starting up and shutting down related pumps, fans, air compressors, and pneumatic systems.
• Monitors and adjusts temperature control systems and records meter and gauge readings to ensure air heating or distribution to designated areas.
• Checks and repairs equipment such as hot and cold-water lines, waste lines, sewer lines, sumps and traps, steam valves, radiator traps, and sterilizers.
• Answers service and emergency calls for systems such as fire protection, medical air, vacuum
• Perform water treatment tests as per procedure and adjust chemical treatment systems.
• Ensures compliance with various codes and regulations for power engineering and/or safety policies and procedures.

• Conduct a 3D simulation using CPFD to model the combustion of coke on the spent catalyst in the FCC regenerator.
• Model heat and mass transfer between the gas phase and catalyst particles, considering heat transfer, oxygen mass transfer, and the release of combustion products.
• Utilize a fluid flow model to simulate the gas flow inside the regenerator, considering gas properties and turbulence effects.
• Include a detailed kinetics model that accounts for reaction rates, activation energies, and stoichiometry of coke combustion on the catalyst surface.
• Study the afterburn problem occurring in the freeboard region of the FCC regenerator.
• Modify simulation parameters to assess their impact on the afterburn phenomenon.

Woodstock, Ontario, Canada

• Perform wide-ranging process engineering activities, including improving current operating units, troubleshooting, and resolving process upsets.
• Conducting defect analysis, root cause determination, and safety audits.
• Contribute to standardizing work compliance audits, quality control/assurance and safety, and risk assessments.Key Achievements:
• Successfully achieved a 40% reduction in topcoat solvent losses in the process units, attaining a $90K / year benefit. Through the implementation of innovative process modifications and optimization strategies, such as.
• Implementing a fully automatic system improved the air quality inside the spraying booth, leading to a CO2 reduction of up to 80%. Integrating state-of-the-art technologies, including automated ventilation controls.

London, Ontario

• Developed and executed chemical engineering processes, performing diversified duties, such as chemical engineering procurement, construction, inspection and maintenance as well as developing standards, procedures, and.
• Developed innovative ultrasonic based techniques for monitoring the water-in-oil emulsions in downstream facilities while leading a challenging project, supported by Imperial oil Ltd. regarding the water emulsion issue.
• Coached and mentored 92 undergraduate students regarding core chemical engineering concepts of petroleum refining and petrochemicals through weekly tutorials and office hours.
• Spearheaded experiments and data analysis for three graduate students to improve measurement reliability and data reproducibility

Libya

• Analyzes process variations, develops solutions, and implements corrective actions by using advanced statistical tools to identify and resolve the root causes of the variations in the process.
• Essential responsibilities include compiling technical data to optimize current processes and strategically looking at new ways to improve processes for cost-saving initiatives.
• Develop and recommend improvements/modifications in design standards to lower costs, improve work quality and facilitate plant maintenance.
• Interacts with Team for operational troubleshooting, process improvement projects, production materials requirement, and quality Step zero requirementsKey Achievements:
• Executed a comprehensive safety program tailored to the specific risks and hazards in oil and gas production operations through root cause investigations and HAZOP study. This initiative led to zero recordable safety.
• Developed and implemented an advanced process control system specifically designed for oil and gas production units, resulting in a 25% reduction in energy consumption and a significant decrease in process variability..

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Chemical Engineering, Gpa 3.8/4

Simulation of combustion process and investigation of associated heat transfer and hydrodynamics in fluidized bed

Diploma Of Education, Power Engineering Techniques, Cumulative Gpa 4/4, Dean’S Honor Roll

Master Of Science - Msc., Chemical And Process Engineering., Gpa 3.7/4

Activities and Societies: https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6626&context=etdDevelopment of novel ultrasonic based.