Luis Daniel Khalil Bittar, Senior Reliability Rotating

Luis Daniel Khalil Bittar

Senior Reliability Rotating

Chevron

Location
Venezuela - Barcelona
Education
Master's degree, Reliability Specialist
Experience
23 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 10 Months

Senior Reliability Rotating at Chevron
  • Venezuela - Barcelona
  • My current job since April 2019

• Reliability Advisor for Life Cycle Cost, RAM Analysis, Prioritization, Spare Parts Optimization.
• Developer of in house reliability tools.
• Coach and trainer for Reliability Engineering in Chevron LABU. Implementation plan developer for RCM, RAM, RCA, KPI’s.
• Developer and Implementer of Condition Monitoring programs.
• Rotating Equipment engineering reviewer for machinery packages, centrifugal pumps, centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.
• Rotating equipment troubleshooting advisor through Vibration analysis, rotor-dynamic, process and operation variables that triggers failure modes and damage mechanisms.
• Maintenance procedures reviewer, laser alignment, mechanical workshop support, rotor balancing.
• Trainer and coach for Mechanical Seals and seal plans lead.
• Developer of a failure anticipation and defect elimination program for Machinery and critical pumps.
• Process Safety Management studies and tools implementer and influencer.
• Technical Manager replacement for crude upgrader (refinery) of 240 MBD capacity.

Maintenance and Integrity for Rotating Equipment at PDO
  • Oman - Muscat
  • April 2014 to March 2019

RAM Coordination for all the Central Process Facility (CPF) in the Yibal Khuff Project (YKP) which is a Mega Project with High Sour Gas Production.
RAM Coordination for all the CPF in Budour Project (Mega Project High Sour Oil Production).
RAM Facilitator and Support for other Projects as Khulud and Tayseer Development Projects.
RCM Coordination for YKP. Lubrication Schedule coordinator, Handling and Lifting Strategies Focal Point for YKP.
Rotating Equipment PML and Performance Standards Focal Point and Coordinator for YKP.

Operations and Reliability Rep at Chevron
  • Venezuela
  • March 2013 to March 2014

Development of RAM assessment for Thermal Project in Petropiar / Chevron JV. Operations, Reliability and Maintenance Strategies and Programs for Thermal Facilities Equipment. Operations and Maintenance Staff Development.
Support in Reliability and Production Operations for Petropiar Oil Field. Multi Phase Pumps, Vessels, Strainers, Separators, Tanks, Electrical and Power Distribution and Generation.
RCA Facilitator for Production critical problems.
Life Cycle Cost assessment for upgrading decision process.

Reliability Specialist at PEMEX
  • Mexico
  • August 2009 to February 2013

Training for PEMEX Engineers, Course Instructor for RCA, RCM, Risk Assesment, Criticality Analysis, RAM studies.
Reliability Programs Coordinator for Onshore and Offshore, RCA Facilitator. RCM Coodinator.

Maintenance and Reliability Superintendent at PETROLEOS DE VENEZUELA PDVSA
  • Venezuela
  • August 2007 to August 2009

Preventive Maintenance, Inspection Plan, Spare Parts Optimization, Operational Projects Spec and Engineering, Equipment and Plant Upgrading for Production Oil Field in Venezuela. Rotating Equipment (Diesel and Gas Engine, Cent and Reciprocating Pumps and Compressors, Heat Exchangers, Vessels, Separators, Free Water Knock Out, Tanks, Control and Automation Valves, Manual Valves, Piping, Oil and Gas Transfer Pipes)

Reliability Section Head at PETROLEOS DE VENEZUELA PDVSA
  • Venezuela
  • July 2005 to August 2007

Coordinated task related to RCM, RCA, KPI's, RAM studies, Life Cycle Cost assessments, Cost Risk Benefits, RBI, Condition Monitoring, Spare Parts Optimization for PLC Refinery in Venezuela.

Reliability Engineer at PETROLEOS DE VENEZUELA PDVSA
  • Venezuela
  • July 2000 to June 2005

Reliability Engineer for Refinery and Petrochemical in Venezuela. Turnaround scope of work and critical path optimization based on: Risk Based Work Selection (RBWS).
Reliability and Maintenance KPI's for Refineries. MTBF, Avaiability, OEE, Bad Actors, Production Loss.
RCM for rotating equipment, RCA for Bad Actors, RBI for static equipment, Corrosion Loops, Life Cycle Cost, Statistical Modeling, Spare Parts Optimization, Cost Risk Benefit for Maintenance and Inspection frequency and Spare Parts minimal and optimization.

Education

Master's degree, Reliability Specialist
  • at Universidad Simon Bolivar
  • March 2012

Master Degree in Reliability Engineering

Master's degree, Reliability Specialist
  • at Universidad Simon Bolivar
  • March 2011

RCM. RAM. RCA. Life Cycle Cost. APM. Statistical Forecasting.

Specialties & Skills

Root Cause Analysis
Life Cycle Assessment
Condition Monitoring
Reliability Engineering
RAM Assessment Leader
RCA Facilitator
Maintenance for Centrifugal Compressors
RCM Facilitator
Maintenance for Centrifugal Pumps
Life Cycle Cost Modeling
Condition Monitoring
preventive maintenance
maintenance engineering

Languages

Spanish
Native Speaker
English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professional
  • Certified and Professional Member
  • September 2011
ASQ
  • Professional Member
  • January 2015
ASQ
  • Professional Member
  • January 2015

Training and Certifications

Reliability Specialist (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2011
Valid Until:
January 9999
CMRP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2011
Valid Until:
May 2021