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Ahmed Atef

MES Platform Technical Lead
Al Ahmadi

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

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certificates
3
3
Languages

Work History

MES Technical Lead

Honeywell
Ahmadi
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 FEED, 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

    Project Engineering / FEED

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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

Control Systems- ISA-88

MES Suites - ISA-95

Industrial Automation Protocols

Integration & Interconnectivity

OS Administration

Data Historians

Alarm Management - ISA-182

HMI / Vizualization

Virtualization

Cloud Computing

Programming / Development

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
Ahmed AtefMES Platform Technical Lead