Ibrahim H. Khleifat Summary of Qualifications: Possess more than 15 years of professional engineering experience in Learning and Training in Electrical, Mechanical and Instrumentation & process control technology, 7 years of them in oil & gas & power sectors. In-depth knowledge of Electrical, Electronic systems and instrumentation & process control technology Ability to generate effective training by making use of various methodologies Ability to develop effective training program for engineers & technicians Possess excellent organizational and management skills Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to transfer theoretical & practical knowledge & skills to trainee's in a proficient way Ability to implement and evaluate/assess competency training programs Education and Qualification Incomplete postgraduate study in computer & information Engineering, Griffith University, Australia 2004/2005 (Chancellor List, HD Student). Bachelor s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Electronics), Trine University, Indiana/USA, May 1989.
Professional Experience: Institution : Abu Dhabi Polytechnic / UAE Duration : April, 2013 - till present Position : Lecturer / Electromechanical Department Summer Quarter4: I am conducting the following courses: - Applied safety - Applied Industrial Maintenance - Graduation Project II - Schematics & Engineering Diagrams Spring Quarter3: Taught five training courses as following: - Air compressors On-campus Training (OCT) - Pumps OCT - Heat Exchangers OCT - Fluid Mechanics OCT - Oil and gas measurement OCT Winter Quarter2: Taught the following six courses: - Air compressors OCT - Pumps OCT - Heat Exchangers OCT - Fluid Mechanics OCT - AC/ DC Machine OCT - Schematics & Engineering Diagrams Fall Quarter1: Taught five lecture courses as following: - Schematics & Engineering Diagrams - Instrumentation & Control I - Graduation Project I - Physics I - Mathematics I Summer Quarter4: Taught five On Campus Training courses as following: - Air compressors OCT - Pumps OCT - Heat Exchangers OCT - Fluid Mechanics OCT - Oil & Gas OCT
Institution : Institute of Technical Training ITT/ Kuwait Duration : 2006-2013 Position : Technical Instructor Responsible for teaching technical training courses (Competency-Based Training CBT / Certified courses) in Electrical, Mechanical and Instrumentation& process control technology ( Lectures, workshops for hands-on training) I planned, designed and developed courses material and conducted the following Mechanical Maintenance Training Program for IMCO KNPC Technicians at a Shuaiba Oil Refinery: a. Oil Basic Training b. HSE in oil refineries c. Rotating Equipment Maintenance d. Stationary Equipment Maintenance e. General / Bench fitters & Machinist maintenance Conducted the following ISA (International Society of Automation) technical training courses for KNPC, IMCO, KOC, KPC-PTC and EQUATE engineers & technicians Introduction to Industrial Automation and control Understanding Industrial Processes, Measurement, and Control Grounding in Electrical Systems & Noise Reduction in Instrument Loops Installing, Calibrating and Maintaining Electronic Instruments Maintaining Pneumatic Control Valves, Controllers, and Transmitters Developing and Applying Standard Instrumentation and Control Documentation Principle of Electrical Systems Industrial electronics Understanding and Tuning Control Loops Troubleshooting Instrumentation and Control Systems Programming the PLC for Discrete and Analog Control Applications ISA Standards (ISA-5.1-2009 ) Instrumentation Symbols and Identification and (ISA-5.4-1991) Instrument Loop Diagrams Certified Control System Technician (CCST) review course Developed and Conducted the following industrial automation courses for IMCO, KNPC and KPC-PTC (Petroleum Training Center) engineers Introduction to oil & gas industry Process Measurement & Control technology Introduction to Foundation Fieldbus Technology Introduction to Industrial Wireless technology SCADA System HSE in oil refineries Control Valve Technology
Developed and conducted the following technical training courses for IMCO/joint operation engineers & technicians Field Instrumentation and Instruments installation & Calibration Grounding practice in Electrical Installation Digital field instrument Electrical Cabling/Wiring Systems Installation Process Control System and Loop Tuning Electrical Industry Principle of Electrotechnology Electrical practical workshop Lead students/trainees to self-development utilizing new technology, such as Computer-Based Training & E-learning Supervise ITT Electrical/Instrumentation& process control workshops Ensure that curriculum is current with changing industry requirements Performed several Training Needs Assessments (TNA) for industrial automation Engineers and technicians working in oil & gas sector. Developing OJT specialist training modules for new Engineers & Technicians Assessment of the trainees to ensure they are capable of performing their work activities safely and responsibly (competent) Member of ITT committee Royal Signal Corps /Jordan Armed Forces(JAF) Duration : 1989 2003 Positions Held : 1989-1991 & 1993-1995 Engineering Instructor at Al-Sharif Nasir Bin Jamil Military Communications College (accredited two years diploma and Vocational Technical Training / Electronics & communications) Responsible for teaching two years college and Vocational Training students: DC & AC electrical circuits Digital Techniques Communication systems / Digital Communications Wireless Communications Instrumentation measurement Electronic Equipment Maintenance AC/DC motor maintenance Electrical test equipment Control system UPS system & DC power supply maintenance Computer networking & Data communications Supervise electronics & Communications workshop Developing course materials, including student manuals, lab exercises, handouts, tutorials and other learning aides Maintain College students portfolio and records Assessment of the trainees to ensure they are capable of performing their work activities safely and responsibly (competent) Motivates students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational process. Train the trainer ( new engineering / technician instructor ) developed and implemented learning-outcome program assessment plans Supervise electronic diploma students projects
1992-1993 Electronic switch engineer at JAF HQ Responsible for installing, commissioning, repairing and maintaining of automatic Electronic switch and telephone systems 1996 1997 Technical workshop Supervisor Responsible for repairing and maintaining of all Electronic & Communication equipment 1997 1998 UN Military Observer / Georgia (electronic field engineer) Responsible for installing, maintaining & repairing electronic & communication Equipments, and also worked as Engineering trainer 1998 2000 Research & Development staff at R&D Directorate Responsible for all studies/researches and technical reports related to electronic & communication technology 2000 2001 Chief section / Devices Operating, Main Signal Workshop Responsible for operating, commissioning, re-designing, modifying and repairing of electronic & Communication equipments 2001 2003 Main signal workshops deputy commander Responsible for managing all (technical & logistic) main signal workshops activities Public relations and human management: Transfer of knowledge to Junior staff Construction of working teams and department Interface with higher management for the benefits of the organization Control of technical and a administrative staff Certificates: NEBOSH IGC 1,2,3 Certified from ABB as trainer to conduct Distributed Control System (DCS) POS30 training for operators (monitoring & control) Certified from ISA (International Society of Automation) to conduct industrial automation courses SCADA system with WinCC Software Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) International computer driving license (ICDL)
IT & computer Skills: Experienced Office Package: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook Express Programming Language: C, C++, Matlab, Visual Basic Web Design ( Front page, Html & dream weaver) Languages : Tongue language is Arabic Proficient in English Language (speaking, listening & writing) Spoken Russian Professional Membership: Member of the Jordanian Engineering Association (JEA), Jordan. Member of International Society of Automation, ISA, USA Member of American Society of Safety Engineers /Kuwait chapter, Kuwait Member of Solar Energy International (SEI), USA Member of ISA Kuwait Section committee / Education& Training chair, Kuwait