Khaled Alhamdan
Houston
Summary
Results-driven Electrical & Process Operator with 10 years in industrial manufacturing and facility maintenance. Expertise in electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and SCADA systems. Collaborates with maintenance teams to diagnose faults and enhance equipment reliability while ensuring compliance with OSHA/HSSE safety standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Operator
Texas Lehigh Company
Texas
08.2025 - Current
- Monitor heat exchangers and oversee pumps and filtration systems.
- Supervise air compressors and alarm systems.
- Coordinated with control room operators to maintain central system displays, facilitating smooth operations.
- Evaluated operational status of equipment to ensure optimal performance and adherence to operating parameters.
- Executed field and laboratory inspections of materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Inspect and calibrate conveyor belts, monitor water cooling system, and assist with fuel combustion systems and burners.
- Supported initiatives enhancing operational performance, efficiency, and product quality assurance.
- Worked with maintenance teams to ensure uninterrupted production and timely resolution of operational issues.
- Maintain records of process parameters, measurements, and railcar inspections. Remove 'and' at the beginning document operational activities to aid data analysis and trend evaluation.
- Ensure adherence to operational and safety requirements in coordination with plant personnel and the procurement team.
- Performed industrial equipment inspections and coordinated with electrical maintenance teams to troubleshoot production equipment.
- Assisted with troubleshooting electrical control systems, motors, sensors, and field devices to reduce downtime.
- Performed Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures before maintenance activities.
- Supported preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, pumps, compressors, and production equipment.
- Read process diagrams and equipment documentation to support maintenance activities.
Plant Operator
SESCO Cement
Texas
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Executed preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Supported PLC-controlled production equipment and SCADA monitoring systems.
- Supported maintenance of AC motors, electrical panels, instrumentation, sensors, and conveyor systems, enhancing operational stability.
- Assisted with maintenance of AC motors, electrical panels, instrumentation, sensors, and conveyor systems.
- Performed Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures before maintenance and repair activities.
- Inspected, calibrated, and maintained pumps, compressors, conveyors, and material handling equipment.
- Read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings to support maintenance activities.
- Collaborated with electrical and mechanical maintenance teams to enhance equipment reliability and plant efficiency.
- Maintained maintenance records and ensured compliance with plant safety procedures and OSHA standards.
Control Room Operator
Jordan Oil Terminals Company (JOTC)
11.2018 - 05.2023
- Operated terminal equipment, ensuring optimal functionality of pumps, valves, compressors, and firefighting systems.
- Operated pumps, compressors, air valves, and foam/fire systems remotely using Terminal Automation System (TAS).
- Monitored pressure, flow rate, and temperature to uphold operational standards and support safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with field operators during routine and emergency situations.
- Maintained daily logs and reports on control room activities and issues, facilitating effective communication and operational continuity between teams.
- Substituted for operations engineers, managed terminal operations in their absence and documented all operational activities.
- Stopped and rectified unsafe activities breaching HSSE standards.
- Participated in firefighting and emergency response teams, trained on all equipment and provided information required by the team
- Measured tank levels to ensure proper inventory management and operational efficiency.
WASH Monitoring Assistant
UNICEF-UNOPS
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Inspected sanitation of water trucks to ensure adherence to hygiene and safety protocols.
- Monitored sanitation of water trucks, conducting inspections to maintain hygiene and safety protocols.
- Provided administrative and clerical support to field team, enabling efficient operational processes.
Maintenance Technician
Queen Alia International Airport
06.2014 - 07.2016
- Executed mechanical and electrical repairs for external airport facilities, ensuring optimal functionality and safety.
- Executed mechanical and electrical repairs for external airport facilities, maintaining optimal functionality and safety standards.
- Coordinated with facility management to develop long-term service plans, improving operational efficiency.
- Performed preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and facility systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and facility systems, reducing potential service disruptions.
- Read technical drawings and wiring diagrams during maintenance activities.
- Coordinated with facility management on long-term service planning to enhance operational efficiency.
Education
Associate Degree in Engineering - HVAC and Refrigeration Installation
Al Quds College
Associate Degree in Power Plant Engineering. - (Steam & Gas)
Al-Balqa Applied University
Skills
- Process Control & Troubleshooting
- SCADA System Monitoring
- Control Room Logs & Reporting
- Field Operations Support
- Emergency Fire Case Response
- HSEE Compliance
- Industrial Safety (OSHA/HSSE)
- Tasks & Risk Assessments
- Preventive, Predictive & Corrective Maintenance
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Pump & Compressor Operations
- Pump and Compressor Systems
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
- AC/DC Motors & Motor Controls
- Basic PLC Troubleshooting
- Basic PLC Programming
- PLC programming
- Process Control Systems
- Instrumentation & Sensors
- Electrical Panels
- Electrical Schematics and Wiring Diagrams
- Blueprint Interpretation
- SCADA & Terminal Automation Systems (TAS)
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Equipment Commissioning & Startup Support
- Conveyor Systems
- Material Handling Techniques
- CMMS / Maintenance Documentation
- Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook
- Industrial Electrical Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook
Certification
- Certified Terminal Manager, Honeywell Academy, 05/01/22
- Oil and Gas Bulk Liquid Storage and distribution terminals, C-Mist
- TWIC Card Holder
- Certified Communication Skills, RedR UK, 12/01/17
- Equivalency Certificates Available
Timeline
Process Operator
Texas Lehigh Company
08.2025 - Current
Plant Operator
SESCO Cement
01.2024 - 08.2025
Control Room Operator
Jordan Oil Terminals Company (JOTC)
11.2018 - 05.2023
WASH Monitoring Assistant
UNICEF-UNOPS
06.2016 - 09.2018
Maintenance Technician
Queen Alia International Airport
06.2014 - 07.2016
Associate Degree in Engineering - HVAC and Refrigeration Installation
Al Quds College
Associate Degree in Power Plant Engineering. - (Steam & Gas)
Al-Balqa Applied University