Melvin Hadinata
Process Specialist at Petro Techna- Claim this Profile
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Français (French) Limited working proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Cynthia Chan Ying Shi, MIEAust
Melvin is well organized, sincere and treats others with respect. As we worked together, he showed his energetic nature and demonstrated that he is ever willing to learn and seek guidance. Melvin has in depth knowledge in field of flow assurance and chemical engineering and has worked as in several challenging flow assurance projects. I hope I'll be able to work with him again in the future!
Cynthia Chan Ying Shi, MIEAust
Melvin is well organized, sincere and treats others with respect. As we worked together, he showed his energetic nature and demonstrated that he is ever willing to learn and seek guidance. Melvin has in depth knowledge in field of flow assurance and chemical engineering and has worked as in several challenging flow assurance projects. I hope I'll be able to work with him again in the future!
Cynthia Chan Ying Shi, MIEAust
Melvin is well organized, sincere and treats others with respect. As we worked together, he showed his energetic nature and demonstrated that he is ever willing to learn and seek guidance. Melvin has in depth knowledge in field of flow assurance and chemical engineering and has worked as in several challenging flow assurance projects. I hope I'll be able to work with him again in the future!
Cynthia Chan Ying Shi, MIEAust
Melvin is well organized, sincere and treats others with respect. As we worked together, he showed his energetic nature and demonstrated that he is ever willing to learn and seek guidance. Melvin has in depth knowledge in field of flow assurance and chemical engineering and has worked as in several challenging flow assurance projects. I hope I'll be able to work with him again in the future!
Credentials
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McGill Personal Finance Essentials
McGill University - Desautels Faculty of ManagementApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Oil & Gas from Upstream to Distribution Certificate
IFP SchoolJun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Petronas Upstream Advanced Flow Assurance Training
WoodDec, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Subsea Awareness Course
Society for Underwater TechnologyNov, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Business Skills for Non-Business Graduate Students
McGill University -
Certified Laser Safety
McGill University -
Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Induction Training
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (W.H.M.I.S.)
McGill University
Experience
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Petro Techna
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Process Specialist
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Dec 2019 - Present
•Preparing process engineering deliverables, including Process Flow Diagram (PFD), Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID), process datasheets, process narratives, etc., for projects and proposals. •Sizing processing equipment such as pumps, separators, etc., using engineering design guidelines and industry standards and recommended practices (API, ASME, etc.). •Performing hydraulic calculations for piping/pipeline sizing based on velocity and pressure drops, and prepared specifications for control valves and pumps. •Sizing equipment pressure relief / safety valves using verified Excel spreadsheets and HYSYS software. •Participating in HAZOP / what-if analysis meetings and assisted the HAZOP lead to review hazards, to analyze project contingency and to applied recommended process safety corrective actions. •Assisting the process lead, other process engineers, and other engineering disciplines in performing technical studies, such as surge analysis and debottleneck studies, and checked engineering documents, including P&ID, PFD, instruments / mechanical equipment datasheets, utility / chemical consumption / alarm set point list, etc. •Utilizing HYSYS simulation software to model and obtain process data. •Assisting the Engineering lead with company-wide sustainability outreach efforts, including researching topics, reporting findings, and compiling the company sustainability newsletter. •Preparing technical evaluations of supplier’s proposals and Interfaced with other disciplines by attending technical meetings to discuss results of deliverables and their impact on the design development of the project. Accomplishment: •Successfully completed projects and proposals on time, while meeting client expectations. •Helped developed process engineering solutions that meet project performance, safety, and efficiency. •Helped Identified and resolved process engineering issues that might prevent safety incidents. Show less
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Wood
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United Kingdom
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Flow Assurance
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Sep 2012 - Jun 2016
•Completed more than 20 projects to deliver consulting service to solve issues such as thermal and hydraulic performance and production chemistry (e.g., corrosion, hydrate and wax formation). •Specialized in multiphase flow of oil and gas within the petroleum industry. •Collaborated in a multidisciplinary engineering environment, including piping, process, mechanical, materials, finite element analysis (FEA), pipeline, project, and subsea teams. •Designed and developed simulations for oil and gas multiphase flow pipelines and equipment for onshore and offshore pipeline systems in various project stages, including conceptual, FEED, and detailed design. •Conducted technical feasibility studies to evaluate hydraulic performance and address potential FA issues. •Analyzed chemical engineering processes by examining steady state (SS) and transient multiphase fluid flows to mitigate production chemistry issues (e.g., hydrate, wax) and minimize any FA issues (e.g., slugging). •Developed and implemented multiphase SS and transient FA operating procedures and control strategies to ensure adherence to client standards, data, and requirements. •Produced technical documents, such as scope of works, basis of designs, reports, and presentations that effectively communicated technical information to clients and project teams. Accomplishment: •Successfully completed flow assurance projects on time, while meeting client expectations. •Troubleshot hydraulics simulations issue to accommodate the project requirement. •Implemented and monitored license management scheduling to save time and resources. •Conducted technical feasibility studies and recommended solutions to ensure hydraulic performance, avoid/minimize production chemistry issues (e.g., hydrate, wax), and mitigate fluid phase change thermodynamics issues (e.g., slugging). •Mentored and trained junior flow assurance consultants, resulting in their improved knowledge, performance and development. Show less
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The University of Texas at Austin
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Process Assistant
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Jun 2012 - Sep 2012
•Evaluated random and structured packings in unit processes' columns at a chemical testing plant. •Cooperated with up to 5 technicians to perform regular maintenance and testing. •Optimized mass transfers and hydraulic characteristics of all components/units based on their equipment designs. •Analyzed DeltaV I/O, results and routine tasks to ensure 24-hour performance of the absorber and stripper column. •Built separation process experiments on membrane separator to recover oil from algae and mud oil. •Improved waste reduction strategy on both pilot plant facility and membrane separator device. Show less
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Education
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2017 - 2019
McGill University
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering -
2009 - 2012
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
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