HUSSAM ELHAJ
DeKalb,United States
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Pipeline Senior Operator with 16 years of experience in pipeline operations, process control, safety enforcement, and emergency response. Adept at overseeing terminal and pump station operations, maintaining regulatory compliance, and optimizing system performance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipeline Senior Operator
Bashayer Pipeline Company (BAPCO)
04.2018 - Current
- Oversee and manage pump station operations using SCADA and PLC control systems
- Monitor and control pumps, generators, and fuel transfer systems for optimal flow
- Maintain and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems
- Supervise maintenance activities and ensure safety compliance
- Prepare and submit operational reports to the control center
- Lead emergency response protocols to minimize risks
Field & Control Room Operator
Petrodar Operation Company (PDOC)
01.2007 - 03.2018
- Monitored and controlled pump station operations from the control room using PLC, SCADA, and Station Control Systems, as well as locally from the field
- Conducted field inspections and maintenance activities
- Coordinated emergency response plans and system shutdowns
- Supervised storage unit operations, including temperature control
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and documented activities
- Oversaw electrical generator units and Motor Control Centers (MCCs) / Low Voltage Switchgear to ensure reliable power distribution
Education
Diploma - Computer Science
Omdurman Ahlia University
Omdurman, Sudan01.2001
Skills
- Pipeline Operations & Maintenance
- SCADA & PLC Systems
- Terminal & Storage Facility Management
- Process Control & Troubleshooting
- Emergency Response & Safety Compliance
- Leadership & Team Supervision
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Training & Mentorship
- SCADA & PLC Programming
- Pump & Generator Systems
- Safety & Risk Management
- Data Logging & Report Writing
Personal Information
Title: Pipeline Senior Operator
Affiliations
- Advanced Pipeline Operation & Maintenance (China, 2017)
- General Industry Safety & Health (OSH Academy, Bahrain, 2014)
- Water Treatment for Plant Utilities (Sudan, 2009)
- Petroleum Industry & Pump Operations (Sudan, 2008)
- First Aid & CPR Certification
- English for Oil & Gas Industry
Timeline
Pipeline Senior Operator
Bashayer Pipeline Company (BAPCO)
04.2018 - Current
Field & Control Room Operator
Petrodar Operation Company (PDOC)
01.2007 - 03.2018
Diploma - Computer Science
Omdurman Ahlia University
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