Abdelkrim Gherras (B.Sc., P.Eng)

**, ****** ******** *** *** Toronto

Tel: 647-***-**** E-mail: acechm@r.postjobfree.com

Software's knowledge: MS OFFICE: (Word, Excel (spread sheet), PowerPoint),

Hysys (steady, dynamic state and optimization), Chemcad, PROII, MatLab,

Lotus (E-mail), AutoCAD, C, C++, Turbo Pascal, VBA.

Written & Spoken languages: English and French.

Professional Association and certification: APEGGA and Order des ingenieurs

du Quebec, Six Sigma, PMP.

PROFFESSIONAL SKILLS

Preparation of design basis and philosophy documents

(safeguarding,shutdown, relief & blowdown, isolation & maintenance)

. Preliminary engineering drawings: block and process flow diagram (BFD &

PFD) and Heat &Material Balance.

. Preparation of Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) Symbols Line

NumberingValve Numbering Equipment Identification hydraulic analysis,

line sizing and pipe specifications.

. Sizing and specification of major process equipment (PSV, Vessels Pumps

Heat Exchangers Compressors).

. Process simulation Hysys, PRO II (Steady & Dynamic state).

. Preparation of detailed engineering drawings: Plot Plan, Piping Drawing,

Isometric, Material Take Off, Line List and Shutdown Key.

. Hazard Studies / PHAs (HAZID, HAZOP, FMEA, FTA).

. Risk analysis Sil. exSilentia, Lopa, HAZMAT and Gap analysis.

. Risk Assessment Matrix.

. SIL Assessment, Validation and Reviews. Safety Instrumented System

Design.

. Human Factors Engineering Design and Personnel Safety PPE.

. Area Classification and Equipment Layout.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Process Engineer

2013-

currently

BAR Engineering Co. Ltd. Lloydminster (Alberta)

Developed several comprehensive "Process Safeguarding Memorandums" and

"Process Safety Flow Schematic" diagrams (using AutoCAD 2013) for Shell

Projects including:

. Caroline Central Compressor Station.

. Caroline Area 200, Sour Gas treatment.

. Jumping Pound Complex Steam System.

. Groundbirch Montney 1, 2 and 3 Condensate and Produced water systems.

. Shantz Sulfur Forming and Utilities.

. Waterton Steam and Boiler Feed Water.

. Burnt Timber Inlet and Utilities .

Chemist Analyst II

2011

-2013

Department of quality control, Bannerpharmacaps (Patheon currently) (Olds,

Alberta)

. Conduct lab investigation (Fish Bone, 5W questions), Track wise and root

cause analysis..

. Method transfer, comparison and validation, Cleaning validation and

instruments calibration.

. Conduct and write investigation reports to find the root cause of

abnormal, OOS and OOT.

. Writing SOPs, protocols and reports.

Abdelkrim Gherras

Chemist Analyst I

2010

-2011

Department of quality control, Les Emballage Knowlton (Lac de Brome)

Analyse raw materials, finished products using in-house or USP methods;

. Excellent knowledge of the GMP and GLP guidelines;

. Solid experience in batch documentation, products and report writing.

Junior Process Engineer

2007-

2010

O'rourke Engineering Ltd (Calgary Alberta)

Detail Design of Amine Unit & LPG Recovery Unit.

. Preparation of Process Flow Diagram (PFD) & Piping & Instrumentation

Diagrams(P&ID).

. Preparation of Process and Instrument Data Sheets/Document.

. Preparation in Equipment and Line List specification.

. Equipment sizing and hydraulic calculations.

ACAD MIC SKILLS AND TRAINING

Courses in chemical engineering (Second cycle)

2008

Ecole polytechnic of Montreal Quebec

Bachelor of science in Chemical Engineering

2000-2006

University of sciences and technology of Oran (Mohammed Boudiaf) (USTO)

Algeria

THESIS AND PUBLICATIONS

This project was realized by simulation to determine the feasibility to

separate a mix of tri azeotropic formic acid -acetic acid and water.

. Theory and Concepts of thermodynamic to modelize multi-phase system

equilibrium.

. Process Flowsheet Diagram development to separate the azeotropic mixture.

. Calculation of liquid-vapor equilibrium using NRTL model.

. Simulation of the process used for separation and determination of

optimal process variables (pressure, Temperature, column design and

feeding tray location).

(Software used CHEMCAD, a powerful process simulator for modeling steady

state and Dynamic state process systems). (70 pages) 2006

PERSONNAL SKILLS AND BEHAVIOUR

. Effective interpersonal relationships.

. Initiative Judgement Thoroughness.

. Ability to plan, organize and manage work effectively and

independently to achieve work objectives.

. Good aptutude to work in a team environment and to respect turn-around

times.

. Ability to perform tasks based on general guidelines.

. capacity to develop, adapt, validate, implement methodology and to

solve complex problems.

. Ability to lead and direct projects within a laboratory setting.

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