Mike Nour Email & Phone Number

Irvine, Ca, Us

Senior Process Engineer and Project Manager• Leading multi-disciplined teams to address troubleshooting and improvement efforts. The Team identifies, diagnoses, recommends, implements, and constructs process improvementso Vapor Recovery System revamp to improve environmental controls for large tank movementso Developing a comprehensive reliability workflow to revive an out of commission Natural Gas Liquids Recovery Unito Collaborating with Operations leadership on the reconstruction of a safety system bypass protocolo Developing an economic comparison and engineering proposal for disposal options associated with slurry dewatering process• Providing process engineering support to major projects associated with Carbon Capture and alternative energy efforts• Developing communication tools and highlighting optimization opportunities associated with ESG Goalso Developing a freshwater usage dashboard to highlight usage changes and locations of interesto Developing Engineering Key Performance Indicators and associated visualization tools to guide maintenance intervals, optimize equipment, and reduce energy usage.

Carson, Ca & Wilmington, Ca

Wilmington Hydroprocessing Department - (September 2021– July 2022)Watson Cogeneration Company (January 2021 – September 2021)• Led group of Operations Shift Supervisors, Process Specialists, and Operations Maintenance Coordinators serving multiple roles as circumstances and situations’ needs change: EH&S Champion, Production Optimization Lead, Asset Manager, Performance Coach, Resource Leader• Developed and communicated vision, strategy, and tactics for Area Operations Department.• Provided turnaround (Unit Outage) and major maintenance Area Operations leadership and coordination• Generated and led tools, resources, and efforts to aid in process workflows. Examples include: Maintenance Notification Risk Ranking Tool, Automated Integrated Monitoring Program, Safety Sequential Follow-Up Review, Operator led Incident Investigations, Focused Effort Operator Committees• Led incident command teams in response to Refinery emergencies including a major power outage, significant process upsets, and a close proximity earthquake

Carson, Ca & Wilmington, Ca

Hydrocracker and Hydrogen System Process Engineer - (September 2017 - January 2021)Watson Cogeneration Plant Process Engineer (August 2015 - September 2017)• Provided ongoing engineering assistance and support to Operations. Collaborated with Operations, Maintenance, and technical functions to troubleshoot, investigate, and propose solutions to operating programs. o Led multiple major Incident Investigations at the Los Angeles Refinery.• Led Intern projects for 12 different projects over tenure including serving as Intern Supervisor for the 4 years as engineer.• Provided Turnaround preparation and execution support for several processing unit and Cogeneration major pieces of equipment• Identified and evaluated opportunities to improve profitability and optimize efficiency in areas such as production capacity, operating reliability, costs, energy usage, yields and product quality. • Conducted process operations analysis and economic evaluation using simulation software.• Provided review of content associated with operator procedures, training, operating manuals and related materials.• Provided small project support including review of work scope development, detailed process design packages and/or start-up/commissioning support.o Developed and saw through multiple projects accumulating >$50MM/year in increased margin• Training: Distillation, KBC PetroSIM, Advanced Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Marathon Supervisor Development Training, TapRoot Investigation Methodology, Human Organizational Performance (HOP) Assessment Methodology

Irvine, Ca

Senior Process Safety EngineerProvides process safety consultation for a myriad of regulated (OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, and CalARP) and unregulated clients including the following major industries:- Upstream Onshore Oil and Gas Production- Upstream Offshore Oil Production- Downstream Refining and Transportation- Oil and Gas Midstream and Terminals- Power Generation and Cogeneration- Ammonia Refrigeration- Water TreatmentDevelops and trains on the implementation of Process Safety Management (PSM) elements and Programs for major industry leaders.Actively manages EH&S policy and standard development for corporation-wide implementation in the oil and gas and ammonia refrigeration industries. PHA & LOPA FacilitatorExperienced and proficient in commonly used Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Risk Assessment techniques including:- Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP)- Layer of Protection Analyses (LOPA)- Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Assessments- What-If/Checklist Analyses- Procedural PHAs- Inherently Safer System Design Reviews- Bow Tie Analyses.- Overpressure Risk Assessments (ORA ABSA 525)Facilitated 50+ PHAs for multiple facilities of 10+ major oil and gas companies in the offshore, onshore, upstream, and downstream phases of production ranging from one-week revalidations to 10-week multi-phase international capital design HAZOPs.Vetted, trained and fluent in various specific quantitative methodologies, notably Chevron’s Safety Objective Analysis and Occidental Petroleum’s Critical Mitigating Element.Group ManagerManages Group of Process Safety Engineers with responsibilities including the following:- Project management support on all individual and team-led projects- Product line training and project engineer résumé growth- Marketing and proposal development for major projects- Budgetary oversight throughout project lifecycles- QA/QC for group deliverables- Semi-annual project engineer appraisal and review facilitation

Executive Master Of Business Administration - Mba

M.S., Chemical And Biochemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: American Institute of Chemical Engineers, California Water Environment AssociationRelative Coursework: Advanced.

B.S, Biological Sciences

Activities and Societies: Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Student Center Executive Board,Relevant Coursework Math: Single and Multivariable.