Athanasios Pitsas
Industrial Insulation Sales & Project Manager at Gulf Perlite LLC- Claim this Profile
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Greek Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Professional working proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Certified Lead Auditor ISO 50001
Lloyd's Register -
Certified Lead Auditor OHSAS 18001
TÜV NORD GROUP
Experience
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Gulf Perlite LLC
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United Arab Emirates
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Industrial Insulation Sales & Project Manager
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Jan 2018 - Present
Active in Oil & Gas and Industrial applications offering Perlite, Vermiculite and Cenospheres solutions, with a state-of-the-art production facility in Jebel Ali, Dubai active in over 45 countries. Gulf Perlite is a premium solution provider for industrial insulation applications specialized in the following areas: - Installation of Perlite Insulation for Cryogenic Equipment (Tanks, ASU, Cold box, etc.); - Installation of on-site/online/offline Perlite Insulation for LNG/LPG/Ethylene tanks; - Application of Lightweight Insulating Concrete and manufacturing of Perlite Concrete Blocks for LNG/LPG/Ethylene tanks; and - Manufacturing of Rigid Insulation (pipe sections and boards) for pipeline operating up to 650 °C, e.g. Saudi Aramco Sulfur Line. Show less
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ADNOC Group
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United Arab Emirates
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Process Engineer
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Nov 2014 - Dec 2017
- Monitoring the day to day operation of the company’s LNG Trains and Gas Compression Units cooperated directly with Operation Division - Prepare weekly and monthly reports including overall corporate performance analysis, as well as performance analysis of boilers, steam turbine and gas turbine power generators, compressors - Process Simulations, Heat and Material Balance, Equipment sizing/rating - Participate and execute HAZOP evaluations and reviews for future corporate projects - Identify, initiate manage and execute studies related to energy efficiency improvement - Provide guidance, advice, assistance, revision and technical expertise on all aspects of Energy Management System (ISO 50001:2011) - Adopt and implement Best Available Techniques / Technologies (BAT) at facilities for continual improvement of energy efficiency and performance - Represent ADGAS at national and international forums and be the focal point to communicate and liaise with shareholders and ADNOC on energy related aspects. - Key role in development and implementation of Energy Management System in ADGAS facilities, ADGAS Energy Policy, Energy Performance Monitoring & Reporting of Energy Studies - Represent ADGAS in the ADNOC Energy Committee for the improvement and optimization of energy performance and actively support key tasks across upstream, midstream and downstream facilities Show less
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Khalifa University
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United Arab Emirates
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Aug 2012 - Nov 2014
- Working on CHP project (modeling, design and techno-economical evaluation of CHP systems) in collaboration with University of Minnesota. - Teaching Assistant: Engineering Economy, Advanced Applied Mathematics and Process Control & Dynamics. - Working on CHP project (modeling, design and techno-economical evaluation of CHP systems) in collaboration with University of Minnesota. - Teaching Assistant: Engineering Economy, Advanced Applied Mathematics and Process Control & Dynamics.
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University of Minnesota
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Visiting Graduate Research Assistant
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Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
- Working on Prof. Daoutidis Research Group on design and modeling of Poly-generation systems for CHP applications. - Working on Prof. Daoutidis Research Group on design and modeling of Poly-generation systems for CHP applications.
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DryShips Inc (DRYS)
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Greece
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Maritime Transportation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Safety, Quality and Environmental Engineer
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Aug 2011 - Jul 2012
- Monitoring the day to day requirements of the company's Safety Management System cooperated directly with Captains. - Updating the company’s database for all internal and external audits, non conformities, accidents and defect reports and reviewing them with company’s internal auditors. - Receiving, processing and forwarding reports from vessels required by the company’s Safety Management System. - Providing updated security information to all vessels. - Monitoring the day to day requirements of the company's Safety Management System cooperated directly with Captains. - Updating the company’s database for all internal and external audits, non conformities, accidents and defect reports and reviewing them with company’s internal auditors. - Receiving, processing and forwarding reports from vessels required by the company’s Safety Management System. - Providing updated security information to all vessels.
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Intern in the Designing & Construction Department
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Oct 2009 - Nov 2009
- Focusing on Green Technology, Waste Treatment, Solar Energy, and sustainability - Member of a multi-skilled team of professionals (civil,mechanical,chemical engineers) for the designing of pipe system for two waste treatment projects. - Monitoring during trial period of BioBlock® wastewater treatment plant of Elefteres Kavala for 40.000 residents. - Focusing on Green Technology, Waste Treatment, Solar Energy, and sustainability - Member of a multi-skilled team of professionals (civil,mechanical,chemical engineers) for the designing of pipe system for two waste treatment projects. - Monitoring during trial period of BioBlock® wastewater treatment plant of Elefteres Kavala for 40.000 residents.
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Motor Oil
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Oil and Gas
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500 - 600 Employee
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Operations Engineer Apprentice in HydroCracker Unit (MHC-HPU)
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Jul 2009 - Aug 2009
- Inspected the safety regulations for new units of refineries. - Quality control of crude oil, fuels and lubricants. - Inspected the safety regulations for new units of refineries. - Quality control of crude oil, fuels and lubricants.
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Assistant Consultant
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Oct 2008 - Jul 2009
- Helped local entrepreneurs prepare the technical parts of their application for European funding for new biotechnical initiatives. - Organized IGBF 7 biotechnology forum - Helped local entrepreneurs prepare the technical parts of their application for European funding for new biotechnical initiatives. - Organized IGBF 7 biotechnology forum
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Production Engineer
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Jun 2005 - Oct 2008
- Planned the production strategy of the company, including product selection, forecasting, and production cost. - Managed production team of seven (7). - Responsible for annual production of 500 mt - Involved in key company decisions regarding products, imports and marketing - Planned the production strategy of the company, including product selection, forecasting, and production cost. - Managed production team of seven (7). - Responsible for annual production of 500 mt - Involved in key company decisions regarding products, imports and marketing
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Intern in the Production & Marketing Department
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May 2008 - Sep 2008
- Planned production and operations costing. - Quality control of fish feeds. - On site visits to customers for effectiveness and reliability of feeds. - Planned production and operations costing. - Quality control of fish feeds. - On site visits to customers for effectiveness and reliability of feeds.
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Education
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National Technical University of Athens
Diploma, Chemical Engineering -
Khalifa University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Chemical Engineering