RAIS AZAM KHAN, DCS OPERATOR

RAIS AZAM KHAN

DCS OPERATOR

TAKREER

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Master's degree, applied chemistry
Experience
26 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 11 Months

DCS OPERATOR at TAKREER
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • May 1997 to November 2013

Rais Azam Khan

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I have more than 25 Years of experience in the field of Process Operations of Oil Refineries, World-renowned oil companies. Poised to grow with challenging tasks and carrier development opportunities. Highly motivated with positive attitude and proficiency in procedure writing and permit to work with highest safety consideration.

I have successfully diagnosed the Plants problems and submitted the solutions through TQM (Total Quality Management) and PMR (Plant Modification Requests) system and got the honor of the “Man of the Month” & the best employee of the third quarter (2008), Appreciation letters and Salary Increments.

I am a team player with exceptional interpersonal skills. This blend of qualities enables me to provide outstanding service in an accurate, clear and easy to understand manner

dcs operator at takreer
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • March 1997 to July 2013

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DCS OPERATOR at Takreer (ADNOC)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 1997 to July 2013

Rais Azam Khan

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I have more than 25 Years of experience in the field of Process Operations of Oil Refineries, World-renowned oil companies. Poised to grow with challenging tasks and carrier development opportunities. Highly motivated with positive attitude and proficiency in procedure writing and permit to work with highest safety consideration.

I have successfully diagnosed the Plants problems and submitted the solutions through TQM (Total Quality Management) and PMR (Plant Modification Requests) system and got the honor of the “Man of the Month” & the best employee of the third quarter (2008), Appreciation letters and Salary Increments.

I am a team player with exceptional interpersonal skills. This blend of qualities enables me to provide outstanding service in an accurate, clear and easy to understand manner

process operator at pakistan refinery
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • February 1987 to February 1997

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Senior Panel at Pakistan Refinery Limited Karachi
  • Pakistan
  • January 1987 to January 1997

2. 1987 to 1997: Pakistan Refinery Limited Karachi.

3. I have total 25 yrs experience in the field of Refinery as a Senior Panel
Operator & as Field Operator.


1. Successfully completed PFD, P&ID & Isometric study, also follow up with construction & preparation of progress report during project stage of condensate Expansion Project in ruwais refinery.
2. Prepared Flushing plans, Hydro tests Loops & execution in the field.
3. Checking of Logic Diagrams, Interlocks & ESD did successfully for smooth start up of the plant.
4. Experience with Startup checklist, Operating manuals, Standard operating procedures, training manual & Process Module.
5. Smooth Pre-commissioning/Commissioning of Sulphur recovery, Gas Recovery Unit & Amine treating Unit. (Comprimo Technology Italy)
6. Suggested innovative Ideas and implemented for Energy Savings, reliability, Safety & Through put increase & its HAZOPS Studies. Done Capacity enhancement through De-bottlenecking of the Existing system.
7. Participated as a Team member for successfully implementation of advanced process Control system. LPG yield increased with 2% in LPG recovery Section.
8. Raised Technical Queries, Proposed alternative cost effective schemes.
9. Successfully done Unit decontamination Twice & Completed shutdown activities with achieving world-class safety targets (Shell Bench Marking)

❖ Smooth & Safe Commissioning, Startup & Stabilization of Diesel Hydrotreater, Sulphur recovery & Gas Separation Unit.
❖ Checking & preparing a plant change scheme which includes basically pressure survey, reviewing the instrumentation & equipment data sheets, adequacy check of relief & piping system of existing systems and their further up gradation as per requirement for trouble free operation.
❖ Worked as a team member for implementation of Advance Process to increase the unit throughput with improved product quality. Finalization of the Preliminary controller design i.e. basically finalization of the Manipulated
Variables (MV), Feed Forwards (FF) & Controlled variables (CV)
➢ Tuning of the regulatory PID loops & Identification of Sticky valves.
➢ Lab sampling for property inferential.
➢ Step test for development of the controller with Honeywell staff.
❖ Implementation of advance control strategies to overcome the day to day operating problems like--- 1. Thermal Reactor & incinerator firing depend on gas analyses.
2. Oil carryover in Amine unit.
3. Throughput maximization
4. Furnace firing balance
5. LGO/HGO heat duty controller
6. Product qualities
❖ Responsible for optimum operation of the plant to achieve the production target with specified product qualities.
❖ Decontamination-is a special project assigned during the First shutdown of the unit. It was a project of Total Hydrocarbon freeing of the unit before handing over for the maintenance jobs. The process involved the chemical wash & Water rinsing of the unit, which has been accomplished with M/S ANABEEB Services USA vendor who has supplied the Chemical. The job includes the study of total plant to develop flushing & circulating loops, developing temporary piping network along with the pumps with adequate capacity.
❖ Critical equipments handled are
1. Claus, Super Claus Reactor.
2. Degassing pit.
3. Heater Charge pump
4. Centrifugal Compressor Steam Turbine driven.
5. Reciprocating Compressor.
6. Thermal Reactor, Thermal Incinerator,
7. Heater ID & FD fans or Blower
8. Furnaces, Fractionators & Steam Generators
❖ Proving of instrumentations & control logic: 1. Closed & open loops continuity checking.
2. ESD / Interlocks logic e.g., Heaters, Heater charge pumps, compressor
Gas plant emergency depressurization etc.
❖ Compressor, Turbine Woodward governor control system, CCC s

Pre commissioning and commissioning activities:
* Plant layout as per P & ID
* Line ISO checking,
* Inspection of piping and vessels,
* Hydrostatics testing or pressure test,
* Leakage test on Trays,
* Commissioning utilities,
* Inspection and Running of rotary equipment,
* Inspection and drying out of furnaces
* Loading chemicals,
* Commissioning Instruments,
* Boil out of steam generators,
* Special equipment commissioning.
(b) Start up activities: * Inspection of equipment and other items.
* Utility charging,
* Purging and tightness test,
* Steaming / pressure test / commissioning of fire heater fuel gas and pilot gas.
* Heavy and light slop oil system.
* Fuel gas header,
* Fuel gas back up to unit,
* Commissioning of Fuel oil system,
* Cold circulation,
(c) Fired heater start up/ commissioning procedure: * Refractory Dry out.
* General preparation from shut down
* Heater logic check
* BMS start up procedure
* Charging fuel gas and fuel oil header
* Commissioning of atomizing steam
* Heater box purging and burner light off (d) Shutdown activities: * I have experience of all plant shutdown activities.
(e) Emergency shutdown: I have experience and knowledge of following emergency shutdown activities.

* Feed failure,
* General power failure
* Cooling water failure
* Steam failure
* Instrument air failure
* Boiler feed water supply failure
* Fuel gas and fuel oil failure
* Equipment failure
* Fire and explosion
* Cyclone and Earth Quake
Gas Recovery System: * Absorber / Stripper
* Sponge Absorber
* Amine Absorber system (H2S removing from fuel gas)
* Fuel Gas Knock Out Drum
* De-Butanizer
* Naphtha Splitter

Other information

Education

Master's degree, applied chemistry
  • at university of karachi
  • January 1993

1. Successfully Commissioned Sulphur Recovery Unit, Gas Recovery Unit, Sour Gas treatment plant. 2. Implemented ISO9001: 2000, ISO14001, OHSAS 18001 & CASH M.sc (Master of Science) in applied chemistry with petroleum subject. Diploma

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Languages

English
Intermediate

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  • TABLE TENNIS