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MOHAMMED SALEM

~Accomplished specialist with the ability to handle process control engineering activities. Capable of taking sound engineering decisions in process control engineering topics independently during project implementations; expert in providing visionary, creative process control solutions /strategies that can create or capture high-value opportunities to support and optimize the efficiency of the refinery process units safely, securely, and in compliance with national and international standards.

~Experienced in managing new Gas Plant projects; in-depth knowledge of the Gas and Petroleum Refinery process control; exposure in several Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Advance Control (DMC), SCADA and Custody Transfer Flow Computers systems; hands-on experience of working in Tank Gauging Systems (Saab & ENRAF NONIUS) and Alarm Management System.

~Proven background in developing Aspen Tech IQ Inferential models, experience in AspenTech DMC plus Advance Control. Actively participated in several factories/site acceptance tests, and commissioning for several mega projects.

SKILLS

Chemical Engineer fully specialized in Process Control and Process Engineering.

Delivering PROCESS CONTROL consultancy solutions.

Upstream, Downstream, Refinery, Gas Processing.

Globally for companies in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asian-Pacific.

Process Control functionality; DCS, SIS, SCADA.

Baselayer Process Control strategies; Plant throughput control, Distillation control, Fired Equipment control, Boiler control, Fuel-gas control, Compressor Control, Steam turbines- & Steam system controls.

ADVANCED PROCESS CONTROL (APC), Model Predictive Control (MPC), Multi-Variable Control (MVC).

Inferential measurements; Quality Estimators (QE), Inferential Quality Models (IQ).

Process Automation, Functional and Technical Management of Process Automation Automation Systems.

Batch processing - reactors and sequences; Operations and Process Oversight and Collaboration, Data Collection, Reporting, and Analysis

Project Management.

Distributed Control Systèmes (DCS) management and troubleshooting.

Control Strategic planning.

Metering Systems.

Custody Transfer Flow Computers.

Leadership / Guidance.

EDUCATION

Post Graduate Higher Study Diploma in Chemical Engineering Alexandria University, Egypt 1982-1984

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Petroleum Engineering Suez Canal University 1973-1978

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Association of Professional Engineers of Nova Scotia (APENS) - Canada

Society of Petroleum Engineers of Egypt.

Society of Petroleum Engineers of Kuwait.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

August. 2015, a Published paper about: “Design and Implementation of Inferential (IQ) Mode to Predict i-C4 Percentage in De-Propaniser Tower”.

May 2016, a Published paper about: “New Concept for Alarm Structure and Management in DCS”

March. 2017, a Published paper about: “Online Heat Exchanger Efficiency and Fouling Factor Index to monitor the heat exchangers performance at DCS graphic displays”

HIGHLIGHTS

Acted as Head of Process Control group in KNPC Centre of Excellence (Coe)

Dexterously worked on various mega projects:

-Refinery Modernization Project (RMP), 1985

-Further Upgrade Project (FUP), 1986-1988

-Gas Plant New Control Room. 1993-1995

-New Oil Pier. 2010-2011

-Modernization of Old Refinery Project (MORG), 2011-2014

-LPG Train 4. 2015-2017

-Clean Fuel Project (CFP), 2017-2019

-LPG Train 5, 2019

-PROFESSIONAL DOSSIER

Nationality: Canadian

Address:

- 6918 Springcrest, Sugar Land, TX

-77 Shuter St. Unit 2309, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 0B8

- B2-22-Royal Domain Condo, SRI Putramas-2, jalan Putramas 1 off jalan Kuching, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 51200

-REFERENCE

ABDULLAH ALAJMI

Manager Technical Service at KNPC

linkedin.com/in/abdullah-alajmi-246b0668

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Mobile: +965-********

-PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008-2019 PROCESS CONTROL SPECIALIST

KUWAIT NATIONAL PETROLEUM CO. KUWAIT

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•Accountable for conducting control reviews for the process units to ensure the appropriate control strategies are in place. Performing control Objective Analysis for identifying plant improvement opportunities in the processing units

•Offering outstanding experience in SCADA, Flow computers (Omni) calibration services and several exporting terminals and Custody Transfer Metering Systems (FMC, Sprit-IT-, XLerate, EMERSON-DanPac, Daniel-2500, S600+ and, Omni-6000 Flow Computers) to ensure that the hydrocarbons meters are in optimal working condition and providing accurate calculations/measurements.

•Designing new and revamp Inferential Quality Models (IQ) for Process Units.

•Conducting Alarm Objective Analysis in GAS PLANT Units to perform bad actors’ resolution and develop/adopt alarm philosophy.

•Managing overall operations for executing work involving scoping, initiating, resource mobilization, and execution with cost and time parameters; ensuring mobilization of resources within designated timelines. Reviewing existing processes & implementing modifications for improving operational and achieving maximum cost savings.

•Managing the implementation of best practices in all relevant business/project functions ensuring fulfillment of process engineering requirements while testing, commissioning, and delivering the control systems and process units in line with company vision, mission, and strategy.

•Preparing systems specifications for new projects, coordinating with internal disciplines to complete process control systems conceptual design and system requirements, comments and reviewing tenders’ documents & drawings, evaluating and selecting appropriate bids, attending internal & external project meetings.

•Actively participating in safety, safety enhancements, HAZOP, and CHAZOP Studies to confirm work within the discipline and by the plans, specifications, and industry standards.

•Coordinating to ensure smooth construction, organize & joint with the contractor to complete system FAT, SAT, Commissioning till project final handover.

1985-2008 PROCESS CONTROL & DCS APPLICATION ENGINEER

KUWAIT NATIONAL PETROLEUM CO., KUWAIT

•Identified and implemented process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy. Formulated reports & transmitting them to top management for facilitating decision -making process.

•Performed routine tasks such as DCS troubleshooting, database backup, checking data/report validity, maintaining records, systems backups, maintaining and modifying the programming of control systems, schematic process displays, and calculation points in different types of DCS (HONEYWELL, INVENSYS, DELT V), Custody Transfer Metering system and SCADA systems.

•Delivered visionary, creative process control solutions /strategies that create or capture high-value opportunities.

•Designed and implemented regulatory control improvements and/ or new installations. Monitored control systems to maintain an awareness of their performance and recommend solutions to control problems. Resolved and developed solutions for opportunities related to existing control system performance.

•Provided 24/7 technical on-call support of plant process control systems. Monitored and ensured quality work which compiles well with safety norms.

•Maintained first-level quality assurance to confirm work within the discipline and by industry standards.

•Providing formal and informal On Job Training for the Process Control Engineers.

1984 -1984 DCS COMMISSIONING ENGINEER (OFFSHORE)

ZADCO, UAE

•Support for upstream activities, water and salt separations, production fluids analysis, sample management, and distribution.

•Conduct the control system's SAT.

•Supervising all the commissioning / Start-up activities at the site for the control system

•Establish, Implement and Maintain the maintenance procedures of the control system.

Establish, Implement and Maintain an alarm management system based on a customized/generated tool.

•Lead the activities for the DCS system upgrade.

•Establish and implement a training course for the newcomers.

•Establish and implement an internal project to build control narratives documentation.

1981 -1985 PROCESS ENGINEER & DCS ENGINEER

ALEXANDRIA PETROLEUM CO., EGYPT

•Developed and maintained the database, applications, and configuration of the Taylor system (MOD 3100).

•Imparted formal and informal training to Operation department staff for DCS control capabilities and functions using the Taylor Training Simulator along with it supervised the commissioning and startup of Vacuum Distillation in the Lube Oil Project.

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