PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior laboratory and water treatment professional with over 26 years of expertise in petroleum refining and utilities Monitoring. Expert in ISO/IEC 17025 QMS implementation, advanced analytical instrumentation, water desalination, water treatment and refinery wastewater treatment. Extensive experience leading teams, optimizing lab operations, and delivering technical training across the Middle East region.

INSTRUCTOR EXPERIENCE:

- From January 2002 up to date, working as instructor for Training of engineers, supervisors, chemists, employees and Technician from all the Arab world in the Training Centre of Suez Oil Processing Company, Suez, Egypt and other countries.

- Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities and enhance program success.

- Managed all exempt employee coaching, training and performance improvement actions.

- Trained staff during demonstrations, meetings, conferences, cases studies and workshops.

- I conduct courses inside and outside Egypt for different companies as Suez oil processing company (SOPCO), Petro Trade Company, Al-Nasr Petroleum company (NPC), Assiut National Oil Processing Company (ANOPC), Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Kuwait petroleum company (KPC) and Oman India Fertilizer Company (OMIFCO

CORE COMPETENCIES

· ISO/IEC 17025:2017 QMS Implementation & Compliance

· Crude oil analysis and evaluation

· Petroleum products analysis

· Advanced Analytical Instrumentation (ICP, AAS, HPLC, IC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometry)

· LIMS Implementation & Data Integrity Assurance

· Water Desalination, Raw Water treatment &Wastewater Treatment Operations

· Water, Petroleum Product & Crude Oil Quality Analysis

· Statistical Quality Control (SQC) & Statistical Process Control (SPC)

· Method Validation & Uncertainty Measurement

· Corrosion Monitoring & Corrosion Analysis.

· Technical Training Design & Delivery

WORKING HISTORY:

General Manager – Water Laboratory & Utility Units Monitoring (SOPCO)
Jan 2020 – Present

- Manage all activities in Analytical and Water Laboratories, including petroleum product testing, water quality analysis (pre- and post-treatment), wastewater analysis, and utility production monitoring.

- Implement and maintain LIMS in Analytical and Water Laboratories.

- Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the laboratory QMS in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards.

- Ensure full traceability, method validation, equipment calibration, and documentation in line with accreditation requirements.

- Apply SQC tools to detect analytical shifts, ensuring accuracy and reproducibility of results.

- Train laboratory staff in uncertainty estimation and control chart interpretation, enhancing technical competency and audit readiness.

- Oversee and participate in internal audits, external assessments, and corrective action processes.

- Monitor desalination unit operations.

- Monitor utility units, water treatment units, wastewater treatment plants, and boilers feed water.

- Monitor and analyze corrosion rates in various plant units.

Water Laboratory Manager (SOPCO)
Feb 2015 – Jan 2020

- Oversaw comprehensive water quality analyses, including TDS, turbidity, conductivity, pH, dissolved oxygen, chlorides, sulphates, nitrates, iron, copper, oil content, BOD, and COD.

- Managed laboratory chemical inventory and ensured compliance with safety standards.

- Monitored utility systems, water treatment units, wastewater treatment plants, and boilers feed water.

- Ensured wastewater discharge met environmental specifications before release to the sea.

- Operated and maintained analytical instruments, including (ICP, AAS, HPLC, IC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometry).

- Monitor desalination unit operations.

- Monitor Oil Water Treatment

- Monitored and analyzed corrosion rates in various plant units.

Chemist – Analytical Laboratory (SOPCO)
Jan 2010 – Feb 2015

- Conducted chemical residue testing, including detection and identification of residues.

- Carried out trace chemical testing for trace metals and organic compounds, with detection down to ultra-trace levels.

- Performed oilfield scaling analysis.

- Conducted chemical analysis of metal alloys.

- Performed advanced elemental analysis, including identification and quantification of elements.

- Operated analytical instruments including ICP, AAS, HPLC, IC, spectrophotometer.

- Analyzed various process chemicals using standard methods.

Chemist – Petroleum Research Laboratory (SOPCO)
June 1999 – Jan 2010

- Performed crude oil evaluations and comprehensive crude oil testing.

- Responsible for petroleum products Sampling and Testing Procedures.

- Performed comprehensive petroleum product testing as Density, Specific gravity, API Gravity, Water Content, Sulfur Content, Salt Content, Pour Point, Conradson Carbon Residue, Asphaltenes Content, Ash Content, Viscosity, atmospheric distillation and vacuum distillation according to ASTM and IP and UOP methods.

- Responsible for Lube Oil Analysis.

- Developed protocols for additive and perform additives tests as: Antifouling tests, Antifoaming tests, Oil Spill Dispersant tests, Corrosion inhibitors tests, Demulsifier tests.

Production Chemist – International Chemicals Company (ICC)
Apr 1998 – Jun 1999

- Monitored production processes and implemented quality control for sodium tripolyphosphate manufacturing.

- Supervised laboratory and production teams to ensure compliance with product quality standards.

- Contributed to process optimization for applications in detergent manufacturing and boiler water treatment.