Analytical Chemistry lab technician
King Fahd University for petroleum & minerals
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :15 years, 10 أشهر
I have introduced practices that have successfully resulted in a significant reduction of operation costs by recycling organic solvents and producing ultra trace HNO3 in the lab.
Besides my excellent work performance evaluation for 3 consecutive years, I have also been chosen by the university Professors to be the main research assistant to undertake research on:
- Development of Analytical method for determining Sulphur in crude oil.
- Synthesis of Carbon Nano tube Composites (CNT) for water purification from toxic metals application.
My job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Operate and maintain instruments including: ICP-MS, ICP-OES, GC, GC-MS, HPLC, Elemental analyzer, UV spectrometer, and AAS.
- Prepare reagents and standards required for teaching lab experiments.
- Prepare samples for instrumental analysis.
- Manage all lab aspects including setting safety rules, storing and arranging lab equipments and chemicals, ordering (purchasing) lab supplies (chemicals, glassware, instruments, PPE… etc.).
- Assist faculty members on their research work.
- Guide students through practical experiments procedure and safety precautions.
- Assist and train graduate students on analytical instruments.
- Development and implementation of sop for elemental spectroscopic instruments.
In a very short period from my employment I was chosen to be responsible for the supervision of the installation of a new Acrylic Fiber production Line.
Some of my responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Monitor chemical process in polymerization reactor area and polymer dissolving area.
- Supervise on construction of piping and instruments in new polymerization area and polymer dissolving area to make sure it's done according to the P&ID.
- Participated in construction and commissioning of new production line.
- Operating different types of pumps & valves manually and from DCS panel.
I was nominated and chosen to be part of a team consisted of professional Engineers to discover setbacks slowing down the production process and Identifying solutions for them.
Some of my responsibilities were, but not limited to:
- Ensure production process is performed flawlessly.
- Utilize raw material in best manner, revise its stock and report deficiency of any raw materials.
- Supervise staff, to ensure quality of production & follow HSE regulations.
- Insure quality standards are performed as affirmed by ISO 9001: 2000
- Resolve root of problems, find solutions. Recycle non conformity products into usable finished products.
Short course on Petroleum Geology as part of ExxonMobil scholarship for MENA region finalists event.
NASP: National association for Safety Professionals
OSHA certified Instructor: Dr. Wagdi Fouad Seffain
OSHA Certified Instructor Dr. Wagdi Seffain
Graduated with grade good and excellent in the graduation project. excellent in petroleum and organic chemistry course. Internship with Alexfert fertilizer company.