Mikel Ansareo

Experience

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  ExxonMobil

  Jun 2005 - Jun 2006

  Additives Manufacturing Engineer

  Operations department Engineer responsible for unit monitoring and troubleshooting.Procedures optimizationOperating instructions to shift operatorsResponsible Care Awards 2005 representativeStart-up contact for new R-301 reactor

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  BP

  Apr 2007 - Sept 2013

  Team-leader for catalyst regeneration operationsMember of BP Reforming and Isom Community of Practice (CoP/CiF)Member of HSSE committee and RCFA teamsMonitoring, Troubleshooting and Optimization of Reforming, Isomerizationm Hydrotreatment and Steam Reforming unitsSupervisor for special operations such as Hydrogen production unit catalyst decoking or hydrotreatment catalyst activationCrude campaigns analysisModeling of monitored unitsTechnical trainer for operators and engineersDepartment trainees supervisor Show less

  • Start-up and Technical Service Engineer

    Jan 2013 - Sept 2013

  • Business Analyst

    Mar 2011 - Dec 2012

  • Process and Technical Service Engineer

    Jul 2006 - Mar 2011

  • Machining supervisor

    Apr 2007 - Jun 2007
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  Axens

  Oct 2013 - now

  Team-leader of the Technical Services Engineers within the Gasoline and Petrochemicals Business Line. Organisation and follow-up of the technical documents such as standards or procedures to be issued.Ensures the issuing of technical assistance and unit performances reports and technical questions’ answers.Responsible for the planning and staffing of Axens assignments on-siteReady to help the Axens teams on-site in case of need or giving them technical support from the headquarters.Gives feedback to the management about the activities done on-site.Link with other departments to ensure a good communication.Troubleshooting for units in operation requiring a high degree of expertise.Responsible for new engineers’ training on-site and in the office.Work organisation (working in shifts, duties repartition) to adjust the planning as per AXENS and the Customer needsSpecially attentive to training or development needs for the members of team, giving opportunities in new technologies and making sure that the human qualities of this job are developed.Ensures a good integration for the new members of the team.Listens to the career development wishes of the members of the team.Responsible for the training needs of the team. Show less Chief Start-up Advisor (Team Leader) or General Representative:CNOOC, Zhongjie (China) - New CCR Reforming unit Start-up Motor Oil Hellas, Korinthos (Greece) - CCR on-the-fly catalyst replacementEP Petroecuador, Esmeraldas (Ecuador) - HDT and CCR units TAR and Start-up TRAFIGURA Bahía Blanca (Argentina) - Semi-Regen Reforming catalyst regenerationSTAATSOLIE Paramaribo (Suriname) - Semi-Regen Reforming inspectionsANCAP La Teja (Uruguay) - Gasoline Block TroubleshootingFHC-DAC Zhanpu (China) - CCR Troubleshooting and restart-upSONATRACH Alger (Algeria) - NHT, CCR, Isom start-upKINEF Kirishi (Rusia) - NHT, CCR, Isom start-upStart-up or Technical advisor:SATORP Al-Jubail (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) - HDT, CCR and Aromatics Complex Start-upBPCL Bharat Petroleum Co Ltd (India) - HDT and CCR Start-up and troubleshootingROSNEFT Novo-Kuybishevsk (Russia) - HDT and Isom inspectionsNESTE OIL Porvoo (Finland) - Isomerization acidizing operationsSRC Basrah (Irak) - Assistance for HDT and Semi-Regen units Start-upSTAR Raffineri AS Izmir (Turkey) - HAZOP engineer for NHT UnitHELPE, Thessaloniki (Greece) - CCR inspection, catalyst loading, start-up and troubleshootingTechnical Training:PETROBRAS Bahía Blanca - Semi-Regen ReformingEP Petroecuador Esmeraldas - Hydrotreatment and CCR Reforming unitsSRC Basrah - HDT and Semi-Regen ReformingCNOOC - CCR ReformingPETRORABIGH (Saudi Aramco - Sumitomo) - Hydrotreatment and CCR Reforming unitsOperation follow-up/monitoring:Kashima Oil Coorporation (Japan) - HDT, CCR and Aromatics ComplexBharat Petroleum Co Ltd, Mumbai (India) - HDT and CCRPETROBRAS Bahía Blanca (Argentina) - HDT, Isom and SR ReformingSRC Basrah (Iraq) - HDT and Semi-Regen ReformingANCAP La Teja (Uruguay) - NHT, Isom and CCR Technological Advisor:Semi-Regenerative and CCR Reforming Show less

  • Gasoline Start-up Manager

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Technical Services Team Manager

    Jan 2019 - Jan 2022

  • Chief Start-up and Technical advisor

    Oct 2013 - Jan 2019
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  Maison Basque de Paris - Pariseko Eskual Etxea

  Sept 2024 - now

  Basque language teacher