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Abdullah Alqahtani

Dammam

Summary

Experienced Piping/Process engineering with more than six (6) years of extensive experience in Downstream, Oil & Gas industries. Specialized in developing engineering procedures, providing technical repair packages and controlling the operational process of pumps stations and pipelines within Saudi Aramco. Looking forward for a chance to express the knowledge and opportunity to gain more experience at same/different field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipelines Operation Control Center Unit Head

Saudi Aramco
08.2023 - Current
  • Managing Pipelines operation including 11 Pump Stations to maintain hydrocarbon delivery based on department's targets.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

Field Operation Engineer

Saudi Aramco
12.2020 - 07.2023
  • Provided engineering procedures to different teams such as operations, inspection and maintenance to maintain safe work execution.
  • Improved field operations efficiency by implementing new processes and technology.
  • Enhanced safety protocols, resulting in a significant reduction of workplace accidents.
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for team members, ensuring high-quality performance in the field.
  • Streamlined communication between engineering teams and clients, fostering productive working relationships.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, driving operational excellence across all aspects of field engineering work.
  • Continuously updated, created and reviewed documents such as procedures, manuals and reports related to operation to maintain healthy operation.

Maintenance Engineer

Saudi Aramco
12.2017 - 12.2020
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management for cost reduction and increased availability.
  • Developed technical documentation for maintenance procedures, ensuring consistent knowledge transfer among team members.
  • Managed contractors during major plant shutdowns for optimal resource utilization and project completion within budget constraints.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
United States
05.2017

Skills

  • Time/Workforce Management
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Microsoft Family
  • Flexibility of Work Location Challenges
  • Excellent Communication
  • Investigation Reporting
  • Pipelines, piping, valves & pumps repair/process
  • Engineering Evaluation/Assessment
  • Contractor Procurements

Certification

  • Certified as HAZOP Leader
  • Certified as CMRP
  • OASH Certification

Timeline

Pipelines Operation Control Center Unit Head

Saudi Aramco
08.2023 - Current

Field Operation Engineer

Saudi Aramco
12.2020 - 07.2023

Maintenance Engineer

Saudi Aramco
12.2017 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Abdullah Alqahtani