Chemical Engineer Process

SORAYA SULBARAN

******.********@*****.*** Houston, TX 813-***-****

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Senior Chemical Engineer experience in Process Design Engineering in Oil and Gas Industry Refining, Utilities, Petroleum and Energy, designed and specified existing and new process plant in over 30+ Major and small EPC Projects execution with knowledge of HAZOP/HAZID/WHAT IF, LOPA, Safety studies, calculations, flow diagrams, mass and energy balances, and equipment specifications in accordance with company standards and legal requirements. Background in Petrochemical area, LNG area and Midstream for Pre-FEED conceptual, FEED, and Detail Engineering Package, leadership in the development of engineering work packages, with Ability to apply knowledge quickly to projects, a life-long learner.

- Process technical support - Standard Process engineering activities.

- Process engineering advice - Delivering efficient process engineering solutions.

- Technical issues-solving skills - Knowledge of Refinery Technologies - Process engineering advice - Process Design criteria

- Multitask, Minimal or No Supervision - English, Spanish native

WORK EXPERIENCE

SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER February 2020–Mar 2020

ENERFLEX Houston, TX

-Reviewed and elaborated the Documents such as Design Basis Revision, Block Flow Diagram Material Balance of Plant, Utilities Predesign, Slug Catcher facilities, Hot Oil System, Plant Waste Water System for VAGFLEX project FEED, Brazil / Houston, LNG LPG Gas Plant Treatment of 300 MMSCFD and LNG production facilities.

SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER CONSULTANT REMOTE April 2017 – Jan 2020

MULTIPLE CUSTOMERS: Parkland Refining Bowden Refinery, GUNVOR RAFFINERIE INGOLSTADT, Venezuela, Canada, Germany, Houston, TX

-Performed a Study about Fouling Heat Exchanger problems of top of a Distillation Column for GUNVOR RAFFINERIE INGOLSTADT, Germany, Identified the problems, presented the possible causes, and proposed possible solutions to resolve the fouling problems of the heat exchanger, and Elaborated and wrap up a Technical Report.

-Elaborated BFD (Block Flow Diagram) of Refinery PARKLAND REFINING BOWDEN, Canada based on Revision of UOP Technologies P&ID’s Drawings and Data Book of the Refinery.

PRINCIPAL PROCESS LEAD ENGINEER Jan 1996- March 2017

INELECTRA Venezuela

-Responsible for Technical organization, Led Process team of until 24 engineers, And Coordinated Pre-FEED, FEED, and Detail engineering projects.

-Worked as Process lead, Senior process engineer or principal in Process projects for Process Installation of Refinery, Distillation, FCC, Upstream and Downstream installations, Oil petroleum production Field facilities, Energy Thermoelectric Plants, WWT, Utilities, and Offsite installations, Amine DEA Plants, HDHtm (Intevep), PDVSA, Fluor project FEED, Maritime Loading Facilities, Flare, Safety Relief Installations, as grass root as plant process modifications.

-Participed in Process Safety Studies as Lead process engineer in charge representing the chemical process discipline to response Process Study Questions about HAZOP/HAZID and WHAT IF studies,

-Collected and prepared all Process information support, related to analysis, as: Process description, Control and Operational philosophy document, MSDS process related questions, PFD, PI&D drawings for each Project executed. to help lead and perform audits

-Studied, revised and analyzed the convenience of implementation of each Action HAZOP recommendation in the Process project.

-Designed and specified Process Design Relief Systems for Safety Relief Systems.

-PSM Activities: Specified Emergency Relief valve dispositive, participant in Flare Analysis and Flare specification.

-Elaborated and wrote Operating procedure Manual.

-Identified and managed procedures of Change of Scope of work in the Process Design (MOC) for small and major-size projects to stay with schedule, plan, and budget.

-Developed and owned engineering reports and summaries, created engineering documents and calculations as required for the projects for all process equipment’s, Pumps, Vessels, Tanks, Colum’s Distillation.

-Interacted with Equipment manufacturers/suppliers, Engineering firms, and clients and internal interaction.

-Participated in solving Technical problems “Debottlenecking”, and Technical Issues in the Process Design, Analyzed and Identified causes, and proposed multiple alternatives and perspectives together with the technical team and client, to determine the best solutions.

-Developed and maintained internal standards and work practices.

-Performed and led quality checks of the design and engineering of small and major-sized projects of contributing and value feedback and review, ensuring accuracy, revision, and correction of design.

-Awarded and Special Recognition as Project team lead for recovering the project progress from Critical progress delayed during one year stopped in 10%. Progress and milestones recovered to 80% in five months after 1 year stopped in 10%.

-Awarded for Best Engineering Design as the Process Team for less quantity of errors and nonconformities in the review of the technical audit conducted for the Projects of the New Sulfur Pastiller Unit (PetroPiar Upgrader Complex), and FEED design engineering and Detail Engineering of WWT plant of Petrozuata –ConocoPhillips, (FEL) and Detailed Engineering Restoration Project.

-Identified and managed procedures of Change of Scope of work in the Process Design (MOC) for small and major-size projects to stay with schedule, plan, and budget.

-I used to multitask skilled in managing several different tasks, assignments, and projects simultaneously.

-Planned work independently with no supervision and consult others on technical details of their work.

-Produced design changes as needed to stay within budget and schedule.

SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER 2010

Linden INELECTRA Munich, Germany, Venezuela

-International Represent traveler in the assignment as a Process engineer and support to procurement engineering for Kick-off Engineering meeting of Nitrogen Unit plant.

SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER 2008

CBI NORTH AMERICA INELECTRA Houston, TX, Venezuela

-International Represent traveler in an assignment as a Process for Projects at Houston for participation as a representative in an assignment as a Process engineer in CBI, for Hidrotreater Unit (FEED), Delayed Coker Unit (FEED)

-Elaborated DFP, PID’s two phases línes sizing, Line list, Tie List, Piping Special ítems list, Consistence revision of the Process documents of several documents as Design Basis for several Projects.

SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER 2004 INELECTRA ARGENTINA Argentina, Venezuela

-Engineer Founder and Installation of Inelectra Argentina Office, supported technical and commercial opening of the office, Elaborated first Process technical commercial proposal of first Project awarded in that office and identified all technical activities and issues of Process Engineering Services of Office.

SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER 2002

FLUOR INELECTRA Houston, TX, Venezuela

-International Represent, a traveler in an assignment as a Process engineer For Project WWT plant Restoration Conoco-Phillips-Inelectra consortium at Houston for participation as a representative in an assignment as a Process engineer, hand over FEL basic engineering package and Kick-of meeting of Process activities of Process team of a project in Houston, receiving and reviewing Process Engineering of FEL Documents Package developed by FLUOR to be transferred to Inelectra.

CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEER 1996

KBR INELECTRA Houston, TX, Venezuela

-International Represent, a traveler in an assignment as a Process engineer for VEHOP Project, Maraven-Conoco. Petrozuata. Basic Engineering Revision Package of hydraulic calculation of Sulfur Plant Tank, Pump Data Sheet, P&ID’s Revision, Line List, TIE-INS, Pressure Relief valves.

CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEER Jan 1989– Dec 1995

INELECTRA Venezuela

Elaborated Process Drawings and validated BPFD, Block Process Flow diagrams, PFD (Process Flow Diagrams), P&ID (Process Instrumentation Piping), BFD (Block Flow Diagrams), Reviewed and Validated Vendor Mechanical Equipment Drawing (Squad check).

Elaborated, Reviewed, and was responsible for technical writing of Documents, and Defined Process Engineering Documents such as Design Basis, Process Material Balance as part of Process Simulations software PRO II, HEXTRAN, PIPEPHASE, INPLANT.

Elaborated Process equipment’s sizing and specification, Line Sizing, Not Newtonian Line sizing, Line List, Tie in List, Process Description control and process Control philosophy of Process, ESD Emergency Shutdown Philosophy, DCS Distributed Control System Review, Cause-Effect matrix Review, Operating Manual. Technical Process Memorandum, Reports, and Analysis Assessments Reports Applied the Good engineering Process Design criteria

EDUCATION & COURSES

Bachelor's Degree in CHEMICAL ENGINEERING. Universidad Rafael Urdaneta. Venezuela.

Courses:

-Leadership Training Program: Offer Preparation Modules, Contract Management.

-Client Relationship, Project Management, Project Planning, and Control, etc.

-Oil & Gas ProMax training session, Bryan Research & Engineering, Chemical Engineering Consultants.

-Air Emissions ProMax training session, Bryan Research & Engineering, Chemical Engineering Consultants.

-Upstream Facilities ProMax training session, Bryan Research & Engineering, Chemical Engineering Consultants.

-Process modeling using the Simulator Aspen HYSYS V9.0- ONLINE mode, Edirana Engineers associated S.C.

-Distillation Applied to Refining INELECTRA, Technical Course.

-Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals Production, Technical Course.

-AICHE Practical Wastewater Treatment, Technical Course.

-AICHE Hazards & Operability (Hazop) Studies for Process Safety & Risk Management, Technical Course.

-AICHE Process Optimization Using Pinch Technologies, Technical Course.

-AICHE Water & Oil Treatment Course, Technical Course.

-John Zink Combustion School Understanding the burning of fuels in Flares and Burners.

-MWKellog Process System Design Courses.

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