Omar Asad

• Design, program and modify high risk, critical safety loops in HIMA SILworX for Fire and Gas (F&G) and
Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems in strict compliance with IEC61511 standards for petrochemical
industries.
• Successfully audited and validated complex Cause and Effect (C&E) matrices to proactively identify
design flaws and structural logic inconsistencies, preventing potential plant trips prior to logic compilation
• Managed end-to-end integration and communication setup by mapping over 2, 000+ safety PLC tags to
an ICONICS GENESIS64 SCADA dashboard utilizing OPC DA protocol.
• Executed DCS and 3rd party integrations for highly critical Smoke/Heat detection equipment into HIMA
safety PLCs using Modbus TCP/IP protocol.
• Executed complex brownfield modifications and logic tracing on running legacy configurations, ensuring
seamless asset life extensions and obsolescence management with zero unplanned operational
downtime.
• Demonstrated strong reverse-engineering capabilities, interpreting older documentation and legacy
frameworks to manually plan logic migrations into modern safety structures.
• Led high-pressure field execution efforts, including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance
Testing (SAT), and strict loop checking within tight shutdown and turnaround windows under strict Permit
to Work (PTW) protocols.
• Commissioned a highly critical Power Monitoring System including PMU integrations using Modbus RTU.
• Developed project documentation such Functional Design Specifications (FDS), Cause and Effect (C&E)
matrices, FAT/SAT checklists and Method Statements for critical site activities
• Provided technical training and support to clients and team members

• Led the development and delivery of turnkey engineering solutions turning stakeholder requirements
into effective specifications and outcomes.
• Designed and implemented a state-of-the-art Synology based CCTV system for the government
enhancing public safety and security infrastructure
• Managed project documentation including objectives, cost analysis, and work breakdown structures to
ensure clarity and alignment with project goals.
• Spearheaded testing and commissioning activities, guaranteeing system reliability and performance
while developing comprehensive operation and maintenance manuals.
• Conducted end user training sessions and field trials enabling clients to maximize the effectiveness of
implemented solutions and fostering strong client relationships
• Actively researched and engaged potential business partners to expand the company portfolio and
enhance market competitiveness

• Completed an intensive training program on the KVMRT Project, focusing on the testing and
commissioning of rolling stock within the Depot Workshop department.
• Participated in Defect Liability Phase activities, including the replacement and commissioning of critical
rolling stock components, ensuring operational readiness.
• Conducted comprehensive inspections and performance evaluations of rolling stock, identifying and
resolving defects to uphold quality standards.
• Assisted in the execution of bogie marriage and cross box installations, acquiring hands-on experience
in complex engineering processes.
• Managed incoming work orders through CMMS, enhancing workflow efficiency and contributing to the
overall operational effectiveness of the workshop.
• Collaborated with senior engineers to document processes and methodologies, promoting best
practices and ensuring knowledge transfer within the team.