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AMMAR AL SHITAIWI

Process Engineer
Basrah,Iraq

Summary

Highly skilled Senior Process Engineer with over 12 years of experience in upstream oil and gas, having worked with Shell Iraq, Anton Oil at Majnoon Oil Field, and the ROO (BP) Field. Specialize in process engineering, operations, and design and have a proven track record in process safety, control, and Optimization. Expert in MOC, HAZOP, and RCA methodologies, with a strong focus on enhancing reliability and production. Proficient in developing and maintaining critical process documentation and experienced in alarm management. Committed to knowledge transfer and mentoring, with a solid foundation in engineering problem-solving. Active member of professional engineering organizations, including IAENG, IChemE, and IEU.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Area Process Engineer

BP ( Rumela Operating Orginazation )
04.2023 - Current
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Designed and executed experiments to identify process improvements, leading to reduced costs and increased efficiency.
  • Reduced production downtime by conducting thorough root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions.

PROCESS TEAM LEAD

Anton Oil
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Streamlined communication between teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure project alignment and timely completion.
  • Led cross-functional teams in successful execution of large-scale oil and gas projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines.
  • Developed essential documentation, ensuring compliance with project and regulatory standards.
  • Created and managed project schedules, ensuring timely milestone completion.

PROCESS ENGINEER

Anton Oil
07.2018 - 11.2021
  • Roles and responsibilities increased after Shell left the field and I joined Anton Oil as a process engineer, in general, daily tasks and responsibilities are the same.

FIELD PROCESS ENGINEER

Shell Iraq Petroleum Development
07.2012 - 07.2018

Supported daily field operations for Majnoon field to achieve production targets. • Participated in increasing production by providing the required information and monitoring facility performance.

  • Improved process safety by conducting hazard assessments and implementing risk mitigation measures.
  • Developed documentation, diagrams, and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards.

SALES ENGINEER

LG Electronics
05.2011 - 07.2012

Education

Bachelor of Science - Petrochemical Engineering Department

Southern Technical University, Basrah
Basrah
09.2006 - 05.2010

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Planning and Coordination

Process flow analysis

Root Cause Analysis

Team Collaboration

Affiliations

  • MEMBER IN INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS (IAENG)
  • MEMBER IN THE INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS ICHEME
  • MEMBER IN IRAQI ENGINEERS UNION (IEU)

Contacts

Basrah, Iraq

References

  • MARIAH MANDT, Shell Martinez Refinery, California, +1 703 343-0855
  • GHASSAN MAIDALANI, Shell, Basrah Gas, +2 122 685-8827
  • MOUMIN MOHAMMED E. NUGDALLAH, Anton Oil, +249 91 292 6000

Timeline

Area Process Engineer

BP ( Rumela Operating Orginazation )
04.2023 - Current

PROCESS TEAM LEAD

Anton Oil
11.2021 - 03.2023

PROCESS ENGINEER

Anton Oil
07.2018 - 11.2021

FIELD PROCESS ENGINEER

Shell Iraq Petroleum Development
07.2012 - 07.2018

SALES ENGINEER

LG Electronics
05.2011 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Science - Petrochemical Engineering Department

Southern Technical University, Basrah
09.2006 - 05.2010
AMMAR AL SHITAIWIProcess Engineer