
Lab Supervisor, Chemist, Lab / Process Trainer
Last Updated: 14th September 2019 (over 3 years ago)
Summary
I am writing to you in order to apply for the position of Lab Technician in your company.
I am 41 years old, single and have been graduated with diploma in Chemical Industry, on 1999 at Bejaia University, Algeria.
I have worked as Lab technician for Sonatrach Petroleum Company in the gas plant from Mars 2002 to Oct 2004; I have worked as Lab technician for Sonatrach/Agip joint Venture Petroleum Company in crude oil pretreatment from Oct 2004 to august 2005. I have then been promoted working as Lab Supervisor for Sonatrach/BP/Statoilhydro joint venture at In Amenas Gas Plant from august 2005 to Now, during this last period, I have several contracts with defferents companies both in Algeria and International as Lab and Process Engineer with Saipem Sa, Lab Instructor with Eni Iraq, Lab Trainer, with Petrofac Iraq, Lab Specialist with Eni Libya Add one year and half experience in analyzing crude oil and by-products (refinery) with Mud' Drilling analysis in the reaserch Center of Sonatrach.Further details of my career and qualifications are updated in the attached CV.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely Yours.
Karim Meziane.
Education
Training certificate about the laboratories of oil & gas industry
Jun 2001
— Dec 2001
1. Theory about all aspect of the lab’s of refinery, gas plant, oil & gas fields, ISO 9001- 2000, ISO 17025, HSE, water treatment, chemicals, corrosion…etc.
2. Practical training on labs of refinery & LPG plant.
3. Practical training with all production engineering departments (WO, Wire line, Snubbing, well testing, Amerada, geology, cool tubing, cool frac, logging …etc.
Training Certificate of Project about; “correlations, Analysis of crude oil and her by-products”
Jun 1999
— Dec 1999
Bachelor in Chemical Industry / Analytical option
Sep 1996
— Dec 1999
Experience
Laboratory Specialist
Nov 2017
— Nov 2018
Working as a Laboratory Specialist within Mellitah Oil & Gas Complex in Libya; which the main products are:
LPG, Natural Gas, Condensate, Crude Oil, Elementary Sulfur (Clausius process) where a large wide of chemicals are used for treatments (Amine, MEA, Methanol, Demulsify, Emulsify, Anti-Scalant, Corrosion Inhibitors, Biocide, Acids, Bases, Surfactants, Coagulants, Silicate, Glycol…etc) in process and sea water desalting and demineralization for boilers and Steam Turbine uses.
I deal with, supervising and leading the activities of laboratory (implementation, investigation, results quality check and certificate, calibration, data validation, inventory, spare, chemicals, standardization, equipment’s, preventive maintenance, OJT Training, report, management of change, coordinate, solving problems, documents & procedures, analysis, LIMS, QMS, waste management, meet audit, meeting, personals, procurements) performing analytical procedures for all process stream and HSE related samples.
Lab Equipment:
GC’s (FID, TCD, PFPD, Chemiluminescence) Varian & Agilent, AAS 240FS (Flame, Furnace) Varian, IC Dionix CS 2000, Distillation ASTM D1160, Distillation ASTM D 86, TKN, TOC, TOX, RVP Auto, Auto Titrino Metrohom, KF, Dew Point meter, COD, BOD, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer (Varian), FTIR Spectrometer, Flash point, Viscometer, Carbon in Sulphur Analyser, Total Sulphur Analyser, BSW, Spectrophotometer Hach, TKN (Buchi), Microscope, Flue gas analyser, API º, Bacteria, Chemical Kits for different analysis,
Laboratory Trainer
Dec 2013
— Current
Material development, Assessment, Teaching of Basic Science, Overview of Basic (Geology, Exploration, Reservoir and Drilling, Well Operation, Production optimization and Improved Recovery), Overview of (Oil & Gas Treatment, Production Equipment and Utilities and Water Treatment), Analytical Chemistry and Safety, Sampling and analytical methods, ASTM, Water Analysis, Laboratory Management.
Chemical Laboratory Instructor
Apr 2013
— Sep 2013
Basic Science, Overview of Basic (Geology, Exploration, Reservoir and Drilling, Well Operation, Production optimization and Improved Recovery), Overview of (Oil & Gas Treatment, Production Equipment and Utilities and Water Treatment), Safety in Chemical Lab, Lab Glassware, Basic tests (pH, Density and Sp. Gr., Viscosity, Flash point, ..etc), Sampling, Basic of AA and GC, Mud Fluid analysis, BFW and Treatment, General Analytical Lab Principles, Analytical Chemistry Fundamentals, Common Methods of Analysis, Practical Aspects of Chemical Analysis in O&G Industry, and Practical exercises on Preparation of Solutions, Standardization of Volumetric Solutions, Lab Equipment Basic Operations, Hydrocarbon Analysis and Water Analysis.
Lab Supervisor
Aug 2005
— Current
Reporting to: Head of Department, Plant operation
Working as a Laboratory Supervisor for BP/STATOIL JV at In-Amenasse gas (Gas processing plant)
I deal with, supervising and leading the activities of laboratory (implementation, investigation, calibration, inventory, spare, chemicals, equipments, preventive maintenance, training, report, management of change, coordinate, solving problems, documents & procedures, analysis, LIMS, QMS, waste management, meet audit, meeting, personals, procurements) performing analytical procedures for all process stream and HSE related samples.
Training:
Process & process Equipments presentation (Turbo-Expander, JT valve, De-Ethanizer, De-Botanizer, Heater, Amine Unit, RO Unit, GTG, RGC, C5+ & LPG Storage & Expedition, Pumps, Flares, Separation vessel, C5+ Stabilization Unit, Heat Exchanger, Fan, Air / N2 Unit, Corrosion Inhibitors, De-Emulsifier, MEA, Diesel Tank, CPI, API, STEP, Evaporation Pond, Closed Drain, Manifolds, Slug-catcher, Cold Box, H2S & Hg Absorber, VRU, Molecular Sieve, P&ID, PFD, Valves, Process Regulation ).
Lab:
Practical training with a theorical explanation for news technicians about the use of different apparatus in the lab (Basic maintenance, changing consumable, cleaning) and analysis procedures, standards, Sampling, control, calculation and reporting of results, waste elimination, security and emergency response, use of MSDS, use of MS Office (Excel, Word, OutLook, VBA, PowerPoint), organization of the lab following to ISO 9001 and Iso 17025, Process and use of P&ID, PFD.
Apparatus: GC (Varian), Flash point (Seta), Karl Fischer (Metro Ohm), Viscosimeter (Seta), electronic Densimeter (Anton Paar), Spectrophotometer UV-Visible (Hach DR 5000), Fleu Gas Meter (Testino), Dew Point meter (GE Electronics), BSW (Seta), Calorimeter (Parr), Auto Titrino (Metro Ohm), Hach Kits, BOD OxiTop Resperometer, COD reactor (Hach DR 200), Tube Drager, Cooper Strip Corrosion, SRB Kits, Twin Bomb, TSS Aparatus, TPH Meter (HORIBA) Disolved Oxygen, Chloride Kit, Iron Kit...and many others apparatus and analysis
Laboratory Technician/ Plant Operator (Crude Oil)
Oct 2004
— Aug 2005
GC , BSW, spectrophotometer, potentiometer, density meter, viscosity meter, PH/conductivity meter, atomic absorption, IR, UV-visible, KF coulometer, flash point , auto Titrino, gas tester (TESTO), ASTM D86, TBP, dew point, SRB, HACH Kits …)
Process:
Three Phase Separation, Separators, Test Separators, Manifolds, Desalter, Stabilization Column, Pumps, RGC, Water Injection Unit, RO Unit, TEG Unit, Three Stage Compression Unit, Heat Exchanger, Fan, Air/ N2 Unit, GTG Unit, Flares, Storage Tanks & Expedition Pumps, Corrosion Inhibitors, Biological Inhibitors, De-Emulsifier, MEA, Anti-Scale Inhibitors, Diesel Tank, CPI, API, STEP, Evaporation Pond, Closed Drain, Centrifuges Filter,
Laboratory Technician/ Plant Operator (Gas Plant)
Mar 2002
— Oct 2004
GC , BSW, spectrophotometer, potentiometer, density meter, viscosity meter, PH/conductivity meter, atomic absorption, IR, UV-visible, KF coulometer, flash point, auto Titrino, gas tester (TESTO), ASTM D86, TBP, dew point, SRB, HACH Kits …)
Process:
Turbo-Expander, JT valve, De-Ethaniser, De-Botanizer, Heater, DEG Unit, RO Unit, GTG, RGC, C5+ & LPG Storage & Expedition, Pumps, NaClO Production Unit, Flares, Separation vessel, C5+ Stabilization Unit, Heat Exchanger, Fan, Air / N2 Unit, Corrosion Inhibitors, De-Emulsifier, MEA, Diesel Tank, CPI, API, STEP, Evaporation Pond, Closed Drain, Manifolds
Education Assistant
Sep 2000
— Jun 2001
I deliver courses of Mathematics, Physics, Natural Sciences, French, Astronomy, during the absence of Teacher, I deal with the library also, I look after the students during the recreation hours.