Safety Engineer

Parastoo Khoie

Process Safety Engineer (PSM Engineer)

*************@*****.*** • 832-***-****

LinkedIn • Houston, TX

Summary

Diligent and results-oriented engineer with 9 years of experience in leading Processes Safety, identifying hazards, developing cost efficient management solutions for safety and risk issues across wide range of projects.

Summary

Skilled in ensuring compliance, creating designs specification and philosophies for safety studies, deploying safety codes and standards. Proficient in proposing risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with stakeholders. Proven work record in scheduling, budgeting, cost reduction, designing / implanting safety activities, leading risk evaluation plans, and initiating safety and risk technical studies. Adept in complying regulatory standards such as OSHA, and EPA, Implementing strategic Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plan (RMP) programs. Possess strong interpersonal and vendor engagement skills.

Areas of Expertise

Process Safety Management

Risk Management Plan

Project Management

Written Communication

Regulatory & Compliance

OSHA, EPA, NFPA, API

Vendor Relations Management

Cross Functional Collaboration

Database Management

Vendor Sourcing

Organization, Coordination

Education

BSc in Chemical Engineering

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX, 2009 - 2012

Certifications

PHA Leader Training – On-going

Associate Safety Professional (ASP) – On-going

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) – On-going

Professional Affiliation

Member of BCSP – 2020

Accomplishments

Directed safety activities such as HAZIDs, HAZOPs, LOPAs, Facility Siting Studies (FSS), Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA), and Layout Studies that improved system competency and ensured safety.

Provided technical leadership in managing EC staff and in overseeing all process safety activities for a multi-billion project.

Created an electronic database system to record, track, and close-out project safety recommendations that increased efficiency through several operations.

Career Experience

WORLEY. Houston, TX 2012 – 2020

Process Safety Engineer

Successfully managed safety and risk principles for several high-profile projects ranging from $700mm to $11bn with great compliance.

Role: Process Safety Lead 2018 – 2020

Client: INEOS Styrolution America LLC, Houston, TX Project: ESPN Project

Developed a detailed set of process safety specifications / philosophies during the FEED / Detail Engineering Phase to gain full compliance with applicable codes and regulatory standards. Planned and managed several vendor engagements to ensure final products meet scope, schedule, and budget.

Accomplished complete project reporting with respect to process safety activities, quality, cost, and scheduling as per distinctive metrics.

Designed and implemented Process Safety Management (PSM) activities including Process Safety Information (PSI), Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), and Management of Change (MOC) to reduce the risk of any jeopardy to occur.

Planned, Coordinate and managed safety activities such as HAZIDs, HAZOPs, LOPAs (SIL), Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA), Facility Siting Studies (FSS), Layout Studies, Safety Critical Equipment (SCE), and Human Factors that improved system competency and ensured safety.

Established an electronic database system to record, track, and close-out project safety recommendations that increased efficiency through several operations.

Role: Member of Client / Worley PMT Team 2013 – 2018

Client: SASOL, Lake Charles, LA Mega Project: LCCP (Multi- Units)

Oversaw Engineering Contractors (ECs) for complete Project Execution Plan (PEP) and Risk Assessment Plan (RAP) to confirm delivery meets intended designs. Introduced Process Safety Management (PSM) plan to ensure project deliverables match prescribed industry standards. Liaised different reports between project team and operations team to improve flow of communication and transparency.

Collaborated with the operations team to ensure compliance with industry standards and audited PHAs.

Participated on CFD modelling, provided recommendations, and initiated the critical formation of a CFD model to evaluate the safety of the Ethane Cracker, LDPE, and LLDPE ground flare system.

Role: Process Safety Engineer 2012 – 2013

Client: British Petroleum, Houston TX Project: BP Juniper

Regulated (RAM) Simulation Model (AVSIM-software) to ensure boundedness and predictability of total Life Cycle Costs (LCC).

Partnered with site leadership to ensure compliance with local / state / federal regulatory requirements and lead continuous performance improvements.

Role: Technical Safety Engineer 2012 – 2012

Client: British Petroleum, Houston TX Project: BP GOM, Asset Services & Fleet

Instigated Safety and Risk Technical Studies such as: Ballistic Analysis, Dropped Object Analysis, Flare Radiation Study, Lifeboat Relocation Study, Chemical Injection System, and Safety in Design (SID).

Gained working knowledge of regulatory HS&S requirements, hazard / risk analysis, as well as cost / benefit analysis.

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