Chemical Process Engineer
Tetra Tech
Total years of experience :14 years, 3 Months
Delivered engineering services during active mandates for clients such as Suncor Energy Montréal refinery, TC Energy,
Kruger Inc, Xebec Adsorption Inc. These services have covered engineering calculations, applying of engineering
software, employing of standards, and writing of technical reports.
• Studied the relief contingencies and applied the API standards 520, 521, and 526 to size, select and validate the PSV,
PRV, and TRV;
• Applied Aspen HYSYS to simulate the relief cases and to obtain the technical data which are necessary for relief
analysis;
• Performed calculation for sizing gas and liquid separators and 3-phase separators (Knockout drum and flare seal drum);
• Participated in the studies for depressurization system and flare network;
• Prepared the P&IDs for depressurization system and flare network;
• Performed feasibility study for a bio-methanization plant based on the anaerobic digestion in a farm to evaluate the
productivity and profitability of this plant;
• Developed the Block Flow Diagram (BFD) and assisted in the developing of equipment location plan and cost
estimation;
• Contacted various suppliers of digester, upgrader, compressor to find the best solution and to get appropriate quote;
• Performed hydraulic calculations for steam and condensate network;
• Attended in HAZOP sessions as a scribe and prepared the technical report containing recommendations and parking lot
list;
Accomplished engineering services through projects mandated by clients such as Suncor energy Montréal refinery,
Valero Montréal east terminal, Vopak Montréal terminals, Intragaz, Arcellor Mittal, Safety-Kleen, World Oil
Recycling. These projects included engineering calculation, applying of engineering software, employing of standards,
and writing of technical reports.
• Provided plans, basic calculations, technical proposals and reports in collaboration with other disciplines;
• Participated in different work phases such as preliminary specifications, process design criteria, preparation of PFDs,
P&IDs and data sheets;
• Simulated oil and gas plants by applying Aspen HYSYS to produce appropriate mass and energy balance;
Assisted in developing various work phases from engineering to procurement for a new distillation system and cleaning
in place system for a spirits producer, Diageo, in Valleyfield.
• Provided simple plans, basic calculations, technical proposals and reports;
• Participated in various work activities such as draft specifications, process design criteria, PFD and P&IDs and data
sheets preparation, process hazard analysis (HAZOP), and cost estimation;
• Prepared mass and energy balances and sized equipment by using simulation software.
Delivered engineering support and worked on diverse projects within 3 aromatic plant production units and 2 utility stations.
Increased annual profits by 500, 000 USD per year for a petrochemical company producing over 400, 000 tonnes annually.
• Verified operation status of units on a daily basis and recommended changes to processes and equipment to improve
performance;
• Analyzed gaps in production lines and specified operating instructions and necessary adjustments to alarm and
shutdown parameters;
• Managed implementation of corrective actions in cooperation with operation team to eliminate re-occurrence of failure
and to develop optimum maintenance;
• Proposed projects, provided project documents like PFD, P&IDs, data sheet and monitored projects to increase
operational efficiency and performance;
• Supported management using statistical process control tools to analyze procedures, process data trends, equipment unit
operation functions and to optimize process troubleshooting;
• Evaluated the process information trends, functions and equipment to optimize the process troubleshooting;
• Prepared detail reports during all steps of projects.
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