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Profile

An ISO/IEC 17025 certified engineer specializing in pressure & safety valves testing, measurement uncertainty evaluation, and metrological traceability within oil & gas environments. Adept at leading accreditation assessments, mentoring technical teams, and driving continuous quality improvement in high-pressure industrial settings.

+60Safety Valves projects completed

+30Technical Documentation Prepared

+20Quality Documentation Developed

2Test Benches Designed

3Standard Operating Procedures Created

+6ISO Documentation Files Managed

2External Accreditation Audits (ALGERAC)

6Internal Audits Conducted

Experience

2023 — Ongoing

NOC Algeria

Current Role

Laboratory Technical Manager

Manage ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory operations for oil & gas pressure testing activities
Evaluate and calculate measurement uncertainty per ISO/IEC Guide 98-3 (GUM)
Develop and review uncertainty budgets for pressure and mechanical testing
Ensure metrological traceability of measurement results to international standards
Lead and supervise a team of 5 laboratory personnel, ensuring technical competence and ongoing training
Conducted and led 5 internal audits in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements
Successfully participated in 2 external accreditation assessments conducted by ALGERAC
Managed corrective actions (CAPA) and resolved non-conformities raised during audits
Validate and approve technical reports and compliance documentation
Maintain HSE compliance in high-pressure testing environments up to 15,000 psi

2019 — 2023

Foraid Group

Laboratory Technician

Performed hydrostatic and pressure testing on valves and oilfield equipment
Conducted inspections in compliance with API, 6D, 598, RP 576, and RP 527
Supported calibration and verification of pressure gauges and measurement instruments
Operated automated test benches including VENTIL and Metrus systems
Prepared technical reports and managed non-conformities (NCR)

Core Competencies

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ISO/IEC 17025 Compliance

Full laboratory management system governance, internal audit leadership, and ALGERAC accreditation support.

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Measurement Uncertainty

GUM methodology application, uncertainty budget development and review for pressure and mechanical testing.

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Metrological Traceability

Ensuring traceability of all measurement results to international standards and SI units.

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Safety Valves Inspection

Extensive expertise in the inspection, testing, and maintenance of safety valves per API 576, API 527 and ISO standards, with automated bench operation (VENTIL, Metrus).

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API Standards

Proficient in API 6A, 6D, 598, RP 576, and RP 527 inspection and compliance protocols.

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Technical Team Leadership

Supervising, training, and developing a team of 5 laboratory personnel in a regulated industrial environment.

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Statistical & Quality Control

Risk-based thinking, CAPA management, non-conformity resolution, and process improvement initiatives.

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HSE Compliance

Maintaining health, safety, and environmental standards within high-pressure oil & gas facilities.

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Technical Documentation

Validation and approval of technical reports, compliance documentation, and audit records.