CURRICULUM VITAE

Full Name:             Karim Meziane

Home Address:      Zekri centre 15380, Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria

Nationality:            Algerian

Birth date:              01 October 1977

Status:                    Married

Mobile Tel:            00213 662 68 81 15

E-mail:                   [email protected]

Passport Nº:           186164598

CAREER OBJECTIVES:

To apply for a position in the following list that match to my skills:

Lab Technician, Lab supervisor, Chemist, Trainer, Manager

EDUCATION:

·         December 1999: Bachelor in Chemical Industry / Analytical option at Béjaia University

·         June 2001- December 2001: Training certificate about the laboratories of oil & gas industry With the Training    Center of Sonatrach at Hassi Messaoud as follow:

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.

·         June 1999 – December 1999: Training Certificate of Project about; “correlations, Analysis of crude oil and her by-products” at Research and development Center of Sonatrach in Boumerdes (CRD)

·         July 1998 – December 1998: Training Certificate of Project about, “Mud drilling formulation and her analysis, simulation of filtration and sealing proprieties’ of mud” at Research and development Centre of Sonatrach in Boumerdes (CRD).

·         June 1996 Baccalaureate of Technology Engineering / Civil Engineering Option at Azazga secondary school.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Lab Supervisor (Gas Plant ) (Rotational 28/28)                                                                                          Aug 2005– Present

British Petroleum/ Statoil/ Sonatrach JV at Tiguenturine / Algeria

Direct no of reports: 12

Reporting to: Head of Department, Plant operation

Working as a Laboratory Supervisor for BP/STATOIL JV at In-Amenas 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 theoretical 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), Viscometer (Seta), electronic Density meter (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 Respirometer, 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 – August 2005

SONATRACH/AGIP JV at BRN / Algeria

Lab:

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

SONATRACH in Algeria

Lab:

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 – June 2001

Zekri Middle School at Zekri / Algeria

Responsibilities:

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.

List of contract work that I took while working for BP (It was an unpaid break from BP)

Laboratory Specialist (Mellitah Oil & Gas Complex) (Rotational 28/28)                                           Nov 2017 – Mar 2019

Eni International Resources (EIRL) on behalf of Eni NA at Mellitah / Libya

Responsibilities:

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(Rotational 28/28)                                                                                                      Dec 2013 – Aug 2014

Petrofac International on behalf of British Petroleum at Rumaila / Basrah / Iraq

Responsibilities:

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 (Rotational 28/28)                                                                                Apr 2013- Sep 2013

Serintel on behalf of ECU / Eni at Zubair / Basrah / Iraq

Responsibilities:

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.

Commissioning Chemical Process Laboratory Engineer (Crude Oil) (ROT 28/28)                           Sept 2010 – Jan 2011

ATFAA on behalf of SAIPEM SA at UTBS Project / Hassi Messaoud / Algeria

Responsibilities:

(Commissioning, start-up, training, installation, implementation, calibration, spare & chemicals…) Training: practical training with a theoretical 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), Viscometer (Seta), electronic Densimeter (Anton Paar), Spectrophotometer UV-Visible (Hach DR 5000), Flue Gas Meter (Testino), Dew Point meter (GE Electronics), BSW (Seta), Calorimeter (Parr), Auto Titrino (Metro Ohm), Hach Kits, BOD OxiTop Respirometer, COD reactor (Hach DR 200), Tube Drager, Cooper Strip Corrosion, SRB Kits, Twin Bomb, TSS Apparatus, TPH Meter (HORIBA) Dissolved Oxygen, Chloride Kit, Iron Kit…and many others apparatus and analysis

Achievements & Training Certificates:

Laboratory:

·         Chromatographic analysis methods at Algerian Petroleum Institute

·         UV-Visible and Infra-red Spectroscopy at Algerian Petroleum Institute

·         Improvement in gas chromatography with VARIAN at France

·         Gas Chromatography with VARIAN at France

·         GALAXIE Software for GC-3800 with VARIAN at France

·         Laboratory equipments with “NORMA LAB ANALYSIS” at IAP Boumerdes

·         Software

·         MAXIMO with BP/STATOIL

·         Energy Component “EC” with Alderly

·         MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) with INTERSTICE Bejaia

HSE:

·         Safety behaviors with Sonatrach / Statoil Hydro at Sheraton Oran

·         HSE (full) with BP/STATOIL/JGC/KBR

·         Chemical hazards in laboratories at Algerian Petroleum Institute

·         Action for  writing HSE procedures with asti France

·         Fire extinguishing test with Sonatrach at Hassi R’Mel

·         MSDS

·         HITRA (Hazards identification task risk assessment) with British Petroleum training center

·         Management:

·         How to manage your time with Cesi Group Algeria

·         Leadership with Cesi Group Algeria

·         Communication  with Cesi Group Algeria

·         Certificate of Intermediate level of Business English with Language Solution Algeria at Bejaia

·         Personal Development Plans (PDP’s)

Process:

·         Functioning of oil and gas installations (PI&D, PFD, Process, Equipments, Regulations, Process Security) with Eni Corporate University (Italian National Petroleum Company) at BRN

·         Heat exchangers – Heaters – Water removal with DEG – Commissioning, with SONATRACH at Hassi R’Mel.

·         Amine with BASF

·         Metering systems with Alderly

Special qualifications:

·         Recommendation letter from:

·         BP Exploitation Superintendant

·         Saipem Sa / Commissioning Manager: [email protected]

·         Recommendation letter from Site Manager of Saipem Contracting Algeria

·         Offer letter from ADCO (Abu Dhabi Oil Company) as Lab Supervisor

·         Owner of light weight driving license

·         Very good management capabilities

·         Good communication and leadership skills

·         Excellent communication and understanding of equipments

·         Very intelligent with full improvisation power, good theoretical knowledge and practical experience

·         Excellent Spare parts management and procurement

·         Very good understanding of HSE golden rules

·         Good command of Warehouse technical database

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Good command of Word, excel, PowerPoint, access, other ms office, visual basic, chem. cad, turbo Pascal

My own software:

–          Software of management of the laboratory warehouse made with Visual basic under Excel

–          Software of conversion of mol% into weight % of gas compositions

–          Software for calculation of physicochemical properties (GCV, NCV, relative and standard density, mol   weight, Zmix, standard volume, energy) of Gas, LPG and Condensate compositions

–          Good command of MAXIMO CMMS

LANGUAGES:

Arab:               written, spoken, read

French:            written, spoken, read

English:            written, spoken, read