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KARIM AHMADOV

KARIM AHMADOV

Baku

Summary

District Sales Representative with a focus on production chemistry, supporting offshore operations through chemical treatment guidance and troubleshooting. Background in production engineering with hands-on experience in refinery operations, maintenance, and start-up phases. Strong communicator and team player, committed to optimizing performance and ensuring safety and compliance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

District Sales Representative (Production Chemist)

ChampionX
10.2024 - Current

Provided comprehensive production chemistry support - advising chemical injection rates, assisting in solving oilfield chemistry issues to the WCH and DWG platforms of BP.
Conducted an in-depth evaluation for potential production chemistry issues; proposing/leading chemical projects for the customer to enhance production efficiency.
Addressed customer concerns and provided tailored solutions through comprehensive system analysis.
Supported changeover of incumbent chemicals by doing preliminary assessments (aligning with customer needs, ensuring applicability to the system, cost/performance analysis, compatibility tests, risk assessments, etc.), preparing scope of work documents and providing step by step guide and continuous support for the execution.
*Optimized chemical rates by monitoring system parameters and laboratory results.
*Provided support to ChampionX supply chain operations by assisting in forecasting chemical usage and anticipating changes in usage patterns to ensure timely delivery of chemicals.

Production Engineer

SOCAR Downstream Management
07.2022 - 10.2024
  • Supervision of the Site Work
  • Pre-commissioning and Commissioning of the Pipelines
  • Tank Farm and Pipeline Terminal Modernization
  • Handover of Process and Utility Pumps

Engineering Trainee

Technip Energies
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Acquiring the essential knowledge on downstream industry and energy transition

Process Engineering Intern

SOCAR Ammonia and Urea Complex
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Sharpening the knowledge about the working principles of both major and minor units applied for the ammonia production
  • Taking a deep insight in the controlling systems

Process Engineering Intern

Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Getting familiar with the processes occurring in oil refining.
  • Observing and learning the working principles of the Refinery devices and equipment

Education

B.Eng - Chemical Engineering

Baku Higher Oil School
06.2022

M.Eng - Oil Processing Technology

Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University
06-2024

Skills

  • Chemistry of materials
  • Aspen HYSYS
  • Research
  • Microsoft Office
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • C Programming
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Rescue Diver
  • Adaptability
  • Project Management
  • Time Management
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • Certificate for successful completion of the course “Business Education for Engineers” by Baku Higher Oil School and BP (05/2021 - 05/2021)
  • Certificate for successful completion of the awareness raising course “Leadership” by SOCAR (10/2018 - 10/2018)
  • Certificate for successful completion of the course “Professional Ethics” by SOCAR (02/2018 - 02/2018)
  • Certificate for successful completion of the course “Safety familiarization, basic training and instruction for all personnel” by State Marine Administration (01/2018 - 01/2018)

Languages

Azerbaijani Native or Bilingual Proficiency
English Full Professional Proficiency
Turkish Full Professional Proficiency
Russian Limited Working Proficiency

Timeline

District Sales Representative (Production Chemist)

ChampionX
10.2024 - Current

Production Engineer

SOCAR Downstream Management
07.2022 - 10.2024

Engineering Trainee

Technip Energies
02.2022 - 04.2022

Process Engineering Intern

SOCAR Ammonia and Urea Complex
08.2021 - 09.2021

Process Engineering Intern

Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery
06.2019 - 07.2019

B.Eng - Chemical Engineering

Baku Higher Oil School

M.Eng - Oil Processing Technology

Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University