Experience

Middle East Oil Refinery (MIDOR)

• Area Operations Manager



Middle East Oil Refinery (MIDOR)

• Egypt
• Oil and Gas
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Deputy General Manager

  • May 2015 - Jan 2018

  Key Responsibilities:Assist the General Manager in overseeing the operations and maintenance of CDU, VDU, and DCU units.Manage a team of professionals, including section heads and operation engineers.Monitor and ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.Participate in the development and implementation of operational strategies and improvement initiatives.Collaborate with other departments to optimize workflow and ensure smooth operations.Key Achievements:Successfully raised the unit load to 115%, surpassing project goals and increasing the company's load by 15%, leading to substantial financial returns.Contributed to the initial study of the project and reviewed technical and design studies provided by Technip, the Italian company.Engaged in meetings and discussions related to the HAZOP study and HAZID project, ensuring the incorporation of necessary modifications for equipment and personnel safety.Monitored project implementation, issued work permits, and oversaw the operation of new and existing units to maintain the production of required petroleum products.Supervised the implementation of necessary modifications in the atmospheric and vacuum distillation unit to align it with the MIDOR expansion project.Led the implementation of required modifications in the delayed coking unit, increasing its capacity by approximately 15% and aligning it with the refinery's expansions.Issued comprehensive operating instructions for the new distillation units and the solvent DE asphalting unit, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Show less

• Department Manager

  • May 2012 - Jun 2015

  Key Responsibilities:Established service level agreements (SLAs) and monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure customer satisfaction.Led regular meetings with clients to address concerns, provide updates, and identify opportunities for improvement.Developed and implemented customer feedback mechanisms to capture and address customer feedback effectively.Key Achievements:Successfully led the EPROM team in the efficient operation and maintenance of the CDU & VDU units at the MIDOR Refinery in Alexandria.Achieved outstanding performance in meeting production targets and optimizing unit performance within the CDU & VDU departments. Show less

• Head of Section

  • Jun 2010 - May 2012

  Key Responsibilities:Established clear roles and responsibilities, enhancing teamwork and collaboration among departmental employees.Implemented performance tracking systems, enabling effective monitoring of operational performance and KPIKey Achievements:Led the CDU & VDU departments, ensuring smooth operations and efficient maintenance activities at the MIDOR Refinery.

• Operations Engineer

  • Oct 2004 - Jun 2010

  Key Responsibilities:Operate and maintain CDU and VDU units, ensuring efficient production and adherence to safety protocols.Conduct routine inspections, implement maintenance activities, and troubleshoot issues.Key Achievements:Successfully contributed to the implementation of various projects, demonstrating high efficiency and attention to detail.Played a key role in maintaining optimal operation and production output of the CDU and VDU units.



VDU - Alexandria Petroleum Company

• Egypt

• Operations Engineer

  • Dec 2000 - Oct 2004

  Operation Engineer VDU - Alexandria Petroleum Company | Dec 2000 - Oct 2004 Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain VDU unit, ensuring optimal production and efficiency. Conduct routine inspections, implement maintenance activities, and collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues. Key Achievements: Demonstrated strong performance in operating and maintaining the VDU unit, contributing to smooth operations and production. Operation Engineer VDU - Alexandria Petroleum Company | Dec 2000 - Oct 2004 Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain VDU unit, ensuring optimal production and efficiency. Conduct routine inspections, implement maintenance activities, and collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues. Key Achievements: Demonstrated strong performance in operating and maintaining the VDU unit, contributing to smooth operations and production.