Project Engineer / Project Manager

Murtaza N. Gulamhusein

**** *********** ***** ***** *** # 1304 713-***-****

Houston, TX 77084 ********@*******.***

SUMMARY

• Chemical engineer with 4+ years of experience in Basic and Detailed engineering projects for Refinery, Oil & Gas and Petrochemical industries.

• Strong exposure to ethylene operations within the Utilities Area.

• Capable of designing and calculating Flare Recovery Units.

• Proficient in simulation tools HYSYS, UNISIM, PRO-II, CHEMCAD, AFT Fathom and SPR.

• Able to design / rating of process equipments, PSV’s, pressure drop calculations and hydraulic modeling of plant units.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ingenious Inc. September 2006 – November 2009

Process Engineer

• Experienced in Detailed Engineering project for refining, oil & gas and petrochemical Industries which include

o Flare Gas Recovery Designs for Ethylene plants

 Experience in Flare Designing and Study.

 Rating, Sizing, and Hydraulic Calculation of flare lines and PSVs.

 P&ID development for the Flare Area.

 Flare Equipment Datasheet reviews.

o Relief Valve Sizing and Calculations for various scenarios for oil and gas, and ethylene plants.

 In-house excel program was used to set-up each relief scenario.

 The scenario was justified and determined by calculating and simulating the relief loads cases on Pro II.

 Experienced in Direct Spring and Pilot-Operated PSVs.

 The orifice sizes were obtained from the consolidated valve book.

 Once line isometrics were available, the cases were re-evaluated for datasheet development and purchasing.

o Ability to develop P&IDs for Pumps and Turbine Auxiliary Equipments.

 Played an active role in developing the line tables and control valve summaries for about 250+ utility area P&IDs

 Responsible for creating Pump & Turbine Auxiliary P&IDs; assuring the line sizes, pipe classes, flange types, pump seal plans etc are all concise on vendor documents.

o Compute Cooling Water Network Hydraulic Calculations for using AFT Fathom.

 Ability to construct and run the AFT Fathom software.

 Capable of troubleshooting a model.

o Design and rating of Various Plant Utility lines in order to determine adequate line sizes.

o Experience in reviewing 3D plant model and HAZOP meeting.

 Interacted with the HAZOP team, Mechanical Group, Piping Group, and the Clients regarding any queries about vendor documents, models, and piping layout.

PROJECTS

o 900 KTA Ethylene Recovery Project (Detailed Engineering Package, Shaw Group) – ExxonMobil, Singapore.

Application Engineer

• Experienced in multiple project for refining, oil & gas and petrochemical Industries which include

o Configure and building the Distributed Control Systems for refinery processes.

o Develop graphics and control mechanisms on Experion PKS system.

o Design and troubleshoot process simulator models comprising of distillation columns, pumps, compressors, separators, fire heaters, heat exchangers, and thermosyphon reboilers.

o Develop ProLearn (e-learning modules) subject materials for various Process Technology equipments and processes such as Pump, Compressors, Heat Exchangers, Unit Operations, Controllers, Power plant, Gas/Oil Platform, and many more.

o Assist in developing content material for business proposals.

PROJECTS

o DCS Project (Configuration of TDC3000 System, Honeywell International) – CITGO Refinery, Lake Charles, LA.

o DCS Project (Configuration of TDC3000 System, Honeywell International) – Marathon Oil Company, Canton, OH

SOFTWARE SKILLS:

• Process Simulation: HYSYS, UNISIM, PRO-II, CHEMCAD, AFT Fathom, TDC3000 system & Experion R200

• Programming and Tools: Visual Basic, Polymath

EDUCATION:

• Engineer In Training, State of Texas (April 2009)

• Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, (GPA: 3.46) (2002 – 2006)

Oklahoma State University. Stillwater, Oklahoma.

LEADERSHIP / AWARDS

Leadership:

• OSU AIChE: (2003 – 2006)

o 2006 Mid-West AIChE Regional Conference Co-Chair

 responsible for program planning group and weekly meeting

 coordinated 3-day event

o AIChE StuCo Representative, (2005 – 2006)

 acquired $1,450 as rainy day funds

 acquired $2,250 as conference funds

o Liaison Officer (2004 – 2005)

• Omega Chi Epsilon (2005 – 2006)

• India Student Association (2003 – 2006)

• Chemkidz OSU (2003 – 2006)

• YES Group (Shaw Group) (2007 – 2009)

Awards:

• International Chem-E-Car Competition (2nd place poster presentation)

• AIChE outstanding Officer of the Semester (Spring 2006)

• ChemE Car Competition 2005 (2nd place nationals, 1st place regional)

• ChemE Car Competition 2004 (regional)

• President’s and 4 Dean’s Honor Roll

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