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Ahmed Atef
MES Platform Technical Lead
Al Ahmadi,Kuwait
Summary
OT/IT Professional with 10+ years of experience in industrial automation field.
Technical lead for Digital transformation mega-projects with Multi-Channel Experience from sales, fulfillment, to customer support. Leading Honeywell Connected Enterprise projects in Kuwait as a key player in digital transformation journey for upstream/downstream customers with practical application of ISA-95 Standard.
Outstanding delivery of 40+ Mega-projects in MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), MIS (Management Information Systems), and EMI (Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence ).
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certificates
3
3
Languages
Work History
MES Technical Lead
Honeywell
Ahmadi, Kuwait
03.2018 - Current
- Project lead for Top 10 Honeywell Digital transformation mega-projects in Kuwait, with multi-channel Experience from sales, fulfillment, to customer support.
- Led Honeywell Connected Plant 30+ projects and Lifecycle Support Services.
- Engineering and Commissioning Multimillion projects in MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), (Management Information Systems), and EMI (Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence ).
- Created inclusive and supportive environment for all HCP customers in Kuwait.
- Led project team in performing acceptance tests, system installation and commissioning activities.
- Generated 10+ sales leads for Honeywell Advanced Applications and cyber security products.
MES Support Engineer
Honeywell
04.2013 - 03.2018
- 5 years of Designing, Implementing, integrating and maintaining Real-time automation systems/MES/MIS Systems.
- Integration with third party automation systems, historians, enterprise resource planning systems, LIMS, using industry standard protocols
- Analysis of Stakeholders Business needs, Design, implementation, and maintenance of integrated information systems platforms.
- Migrated MES platform at 7 customer sites to virtualized, cloud-hosted, software defined data-centers.
Systems Engineer
Honeywell Technology Solutions
Kuwait
12.2010 - 03.2013
- Designed, deployed and maintained entire Infrastructure (Compute, Storage, Network) for more than 40 sites in Kuwait and gulf region.
- Provided support for top 5 Honeywell Advanced Applications (Historian, HMI, Alarm Management, Asset Management, and Operations Management) at upstream/downstream customer sites.
- Migrated MES suites to hybrid models (Cloud) and SDDC (Software Defined Data Centers) for Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- Proposed technical feasibility solutions for new system designs and suggested options for performance improvement of technical components.
- Completed technical reviews of existing systems and suggested updates or changes.
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes to improve system support and enhance communication between support team and end-users.
- Provided system acceptance reviews for installed systems, verifying compliance with applicable performance metrics and compatibility expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial and Systems Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Zagazig, Egypt 01.2004 - 01.2009
Skills
Automation
MES/MIS
PLC/SCADA/DCS
Data Historians
Asset Management Systems
Alarm Management Systems
Virtualization/Cloud Serverless Computing
Firewalls, VPNs and security
Network security
HMI/ Data visualization
Relational databases
Java/C#/Python/Powershell
Windows/Linux Servers administration
Certification
MCP - Microsoft
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 15 professionals from multiple disciplines in the planning/design/establishment/and commissioning of North Kuwait Intelligent Solutions Collaboration Center at Kuwait Oil Company.
- Achieved loss reduction of 3000 BPD of crude oil by introducing Honeywell Production Operations Information System encompassing Data historian, asset management system, alarm management system, and condition monitoring system.
- Published at the Kuwaiti Digest - 2016 Page - 28
- https://www.kockw.com/sites/EN/Periodicals/January%20March%202016.pdf
Software
Python
ASP NET MVC
Java
Javascript
HTML
CSS
AWS
Azure
VSphere
HyperV
LINUX Servers
Windows Servers
Timeline
MES Technical Lead
Honeywell
03.2018 - Current
MES Support Engineer
Honeywell
04.2013 - 03.2018
OPC Level 1, 2, 3 - Honeywell Process Solutions
06-2012
Honeywell Process History Database System Administration - Honeywell
11-2011
Honeywell Uniformance Process Studio Administration - Honeywell
11-2011
Systems Engineer
Honeywell Technology Solutions
12.2010 - 03.2013
MCITP - Microsoft
11-2010
MCSE - Microsoft
08-2010
MCSA - Microsoft
06-2010
MCTS - Microsoft
02-2010
MCP - Microsoft
09-2009
Cisco certified Network Associate. - Cisco
06-2009
Bachelor of Science - Industrial and Systems Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
01.2004 - 01.2009
Projects
- MES For Gathering Center-15 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-23 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-24 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-25 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-29 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-30 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-31 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MiS For Gathering Center-32 at Kuwait Oil Company South East Field.
- MES For Lower Fars Heavy Oil at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES for New Water Center at Kuwait Oil Company.
- MES for Central Injection Process Facility (CIPF).
- Alarm Management System Design, implementation and rationalization For Kuwait National Petroleum Company(KNPC).
- Data Historian and visualization solution for eQuate Petrochemical Company(Dow).
- Data Historian and visualization solution for Petrochemical Industries Company( PIC).
- Integrated Reporting System For Kuwait National Petroleum Company(KNPC).
Projects
- MES For Gathering Center-15 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-23 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-24 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-25 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-29 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-30 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES For Gathering Center-31 at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MiS For Gathering Center-32 at Kuwait Oil Company South East Field.
- MES For Lower Fars Heavy Oil at Kuwait Oil Company North Field.
- MES for New Water Center at Kuwait Oil Company.
- MES for Central Injection Process Facility (CIPF).
- Alarm Management System Design, implementation and rationalization For Kuwait National Petroleum Company(KNPC).
- Data Historian and visualization solution for eQuate Petrochemical Company(Dow).
- Data Historian and visualization solution for Petrochemical Industries Company( PIC).
- Integrated Reporting System For Kuwait National Petroleum Company(KNPC).