Sami Sheasha

Experience

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  RP Minerals

  Jan 2009 - May 2016

  Senior Quality Engineer (RP-Mineral Group)Borg el Arab, Alexandria, Egypt (2009 - 2016)Sourced bentonite ore and conducted geological surveys.Explored and developed clay quarries for ore extraction, resulting in over 500,000 tons of product.Analyzed raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products in the Quality Control and Quality Assurance department.Evaluated barite ore and drilling-related products.Evaluated polymers, including CMC and PAC.Certified bentonite to meet various specifications (OCMA, API, etc.).Evaluated bentonite ore suitability for foundry, drilling, civil works, and tunneling applications.Performed chemical analysis and treatment processes of bentonite for different applications.Notable clients included BASF, AMCOL, Volclay, MI-SWACO, and Halliburton. عرض أقل Sourced bentonite ore and conducted geological surveys.Evaluated bentonite ore suitability for drilling and civil works applications.Certified bentonite to meet various specifications (OCMA, API, etc.).Researched and improved bentonite properties, leading to the development of new products.Investigated bentonite and polymer mixtures using different grades of each material.Evaluated barite ore for oil well drilling applications.Performed quality control of drilling fluid products and other industrial minerals.Collaborated with companies such as EMEC, Baroid, MI-Swaco, BASF, Saudi Aramco, and Volclay. عرض أقل

  • Senior Quality Control Engineer

    Jun 2013 - May 2016

  • Geologist

    Jan 2009 - Jun 2013
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  Drilling Material Company

  Aug 2016 - now

  Quality Manager

  Managed all aspects of quality control for a drilling materials factory supplying Saudi Aramco, including raw material testing, process monitoring, and finished product quality assurance.Conducted extensive laboratory testing on drilling fluids (barite, bentonite, hematite, sodium chloride, graphite) to ensure compliance with production requirements.Calibrated, operated, and maintained laboratory instruments and equipment.Performed water quality tests, including TDS, salinity, temperature,mastersizer and hardness.Led the development and implementation of a quality system that aligns with Aramco specifications.Innovated a new testing procedure for measuring graphite resiliency for drilling applications.Developed and launched a new drilling fluid material, overseeing the process from lab-scale development to market introduction, adhering to Aramco's vendor procedures.Represented the company during ISO 9001:2015, and API 13A specification audits conducted by external and Aramco auditors.Developed and delivered training programs for new chemists.Prepared production plans and orders, and monitored daily raw material consumption in the milling plant.Achieved a production milestone of barite, bentonite and seal lube in different sizes Built a new mud laboratory from the ground up, equipping it to meet Aramco's testing and quality standards. عرض أقل