Amr Mohyeldin
Process Lead, Ammonia Carbon Capture Pilot Plant at BC Research Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Counter Balance Sitdown Rider Forklift Operator Safety Training
Leavitt MachineryFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
OnlineWHMIS.ca™ - Canada's Trusted and Recognized WHMIS TrainingMay, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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BC Research Inc.
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Canada
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Process Lead, Ammonia Carbon Capture Pilot Plant
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Jun 2021 - Present
• As part of a small team completed basic engineering design for a novel carbon capture pilot plant for industrial application. • Created data sheets for major equipment (ex: pumps, vessels, scrubbers and heat exchangers).• Developed P&ID, PFD, C&E matrix, mass and energy balance, Aspen PLUS Model of the pilot plant.• Developed non-steady state mass and energy model to analyze post HAZOP recommendations.• Collaborating with mechanical designers and assembly team to build a system that is operable and fulfills the process goals.
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Operations Lead, Heptane Stripping Tower Pilot Plant
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Jan 2020 - Present
• Lead operations for the mass transfer campaign.• Updated as-built P&ID, analyzed results and prepared technical reports and presentations for clients.• Achieved 7% higher heptane recovery resulting in yearly client savings of ~ $23M CAD.
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Commissioning Lead, Sulfuric Acid Re-Concentrator Pilot Plant
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Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
• Performed hydraulic design and analysis for the system (pumps, orifices …etc.).• Developed a relief study for the pilot plant.• Lead commissioning and decommissioning operations.• Updated as-built P&ID, analyzed results and prepared operating manual for clients.
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Commissioning of a Polyurethane Recycling Pilot Plant
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
• Assisted in the commissioning of a polyurethane recycling pilot plant and the hands-on operations.• Updated as-built P&ID, analyzed results and prepared technical reports and presentations for clients.• Optimized operational parameters to minimize costs in further scale up.
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BC Research Inc.
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Canada
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Coop Operator, Heptane Stripping Acrylic Tower Power Plant
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2019
• Performed cost analysis and contacted vendors for piping reconfiguration of the pilot plant.• Operated the pilot plant for the hydrodynamics campaign.• Analyzed the impact of tower internals on the flooding limit and overall efficiency.• Coded a Fourier analysis script on MATLAB that processed over 200,000 data points from different excel sheets.• Maintained and repaired the unit by changing internals (ex: plates, distributor, ducting, hoses, and gluing glass).• Evaluated the hydraulic performance of the system (pumps and main blower).
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Coop Operator, Two-phase down flow reactor
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Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
• Evaluated the behavior of two-phase flow under varied gas and liquid flow rates.• Generated flow regime diagrams through MATLAB based on experiments.• Scaled pilot plant results to determine multiphase regime of Benzene and Sulfuric acid for retrofitting existing commercial plant.
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Amoun Pharmaceutical Industries Company
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Egypt
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
• Inspected the operation of different water pre-treatment units including: heat exchangers, particulate removal filters, activated carbon units, water softening units, in-line ultraviolet units and cartridge filtration• Investigated the effects of Amoun’s 2-stage reverse osmosis system on the water’s pH, conductivity and bacterial level• Inspected the back-washing of water softening units with sodium chloride pellets. Extracurricular • Inspected the operation of different water pre-treatment units including: heat exchangers, particulate removal filters, activated carbon units, water softening units, in-line ultraviolet units and cartridge filtration• Investigated the effects of Amoun’s 2-stage reverse osmosis system on the water’s pH, conductivity and bacterial level• Inspected the back-washing of water softening units with sodium chloride pellets. Extracurricular
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Chemical Engineering