Faisal D. Al-Otaibi
Dhahran,Eastern Province
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work history
Director, Research & Development Center
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Eastern Province
11.2023 - Current
Chief Technologist, Oil & Gas Treatment R&D
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Eastern Province
02.2015 - 10.2023
Team leader/Supervisor Natural Gas Upgrading
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Eastern Province
08.2014 - 01.2015
Engineering Specialist
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Eastern Province
09.2013 - 07.2014
Visiting Research Scholar
UOP-Honeywell
Des Plaines, Chicago, USA
07.2012 - 08.2013
Resource Developer
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Eastern Province
07.2011 - 02.2012
Research Engineer
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Eastern Province
11.2009 - 07.2011
Graduate Student
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB, Canada
01.2003 - 10.2009
Operations engineer, Jeddah Refinery
Saudi Aramco
Jeddah, Mecca Region
01.2001 - 12.2002
Research engineer
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran, Eastern Province
06.1999 - 12.2000
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK, United States 01/1996 - 05/1999
Master of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB, Canada 01/2003 - 08/2006
Doctor of Philosophy - Chemical Engineering
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB, Canada 09/2006 - 10/2009
Skills
- Business development
- Recruiting and hiring
- Project budgeting
- Integrative negotiation
- Rules and regulations
- Data collection and analysis
- Financial management
- Business analysis
- Customer service
- Business planning
- Daily operations
- Business administration
- Strategies and goals
- Staff development
- Operations management
- Employee management
- Contract negotiation
- High-value project management
- Contract management
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Patents, Publications and Conferences
7 US Patents, 10+ Journal Publications, 50+ Conferences
Timeline
Director, Research & Development Center
Saudi Aramco
11.2023 - Current
Chief Technologist, Oil & Gas Treatment R&D
Saudi Aramco
02.2015 - 10.2023
Team leader/Supervisor Natural Gas Upgrading
Saudi Aramco
08.2014 - 01.2015
Engineering Specialist
Saudi Aramco
09.2013 - 07.2014
Visiting Research Scholar
UOP-Honeywell
07.2012 - 08.2013
Resource Developer
Saudi Aramco
07.2011 - 02.2012
Research Engineer
Saudi Aramco
11.2009 - 07.2011
Graduate Student
University of Calgary
01.2003 - 10.2009
Operations engineer, Jeddah Refinery
Saudi Aramco
01.2001 - 12.2002
Research engineer
Saudi Aramco
06.1999 - 12.2000
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Tulsa
01/1996 - 05/1999
Master of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Calgary
01/2003 - 08/2006
Doctor of Philosophy - Chemical Engineering
University of Calgary
09/2006 - 10/2009