Shuja Ahmed

Experience

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  Amec Foster Wheeler

  Jun 2007 - Apr 2008

  Laboratory Technician

  • Performed different types of material testing (Soil, Asphalt, Concrete)• Maintained and operated standard laboratory equipment• Performed sieve analysis

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  SGS Canada

  Mar 2008 - May 2009

  Field Technician

  SGS Canada Fort McMurray-AB• Performed field compaction tests with the Nuclear Densometer• Laboratory testing including concrete compressive strength testing, Proctor test, Sieve analysis and moisture content testing

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  Terracon Geotechnique Ltd.

  Jun 2009 - Sept 2015

  Field Technician

  Suncor, Fort Hills-Raw Water Pond and River Water Intake Projects (May2015-Sep2015)• Performed QC monitoring and inspection to verify satisfactory quality performance of the work by contractors at site.• Base Inspection and Proof Roll Testing prior to fill material placement • Compaction testing using nuclear densometer, record elevations and coordinate compaction tests locations using Timber Rover.• Grabbing samples from borrow pit and stockpile to maintain quality work. Shell Albian Sand Projects (2013-2015)• Performed QC including soil testing with nuclear densometer, visual inspection, pile monitoring according to design and produce daily construction Syncrude, Aurora – AMR & ATM Projects (2010-2012)• Maintained MSE wall construction, haul truck and light vehicle roads construction, culverts and pipeline construction. • Conducted soil testing, concrete testing, and rebar inspection.• Visual Base inspection, proof roll, collect and grab sample for geotechnical index testing and conduct laboratory analysis.• Conduct pile construction monitoring for driven, augur and cast place concrete pile• Prepare construction reports of inspectionSyncrude Basemine- South West Tailing Projects (2009-2010)• Monitored tailing construction activities including borrow pits, berm construction soil testing and collect and grab samples for Laboratory analysis.• Monitored confined space and gas detection. Show less

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  SAIT

  May 2017 - Jun 2017

  Power Engineer (Trainee)

  Power Engineering (Practicum-200 Hours Lab Experience)Fire tube and Water tube Boiler System-successfully completed competency tests in the safe and efficient start-up and operation of fire tube and water tube boilers .Performed visual checks, adjusted controls and tested safety controls.Gained Experience with a wide variety of thermal processes and auxiliary equipment's :boiler and detractor blowdowns, compressors, eat exchangers, cooling towers ,compression refrigeration system, steam turbines and centrifugal pumps. Show less

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  BOWEN Group

  Nov 2017 - Apr 2020

  Process Operator

  Syncrude, Base Mine – Hydro processing (Environmental Unit)•Under a Mentor’s direction, worked cooperatively with Operations team to assist in the safe and efficient operation of unitsFlue Gas Desulphurization Unit•Conducted unit rounds to ensure optimal performance; observed process variables (flow rates, pressures, temperatures), inspect all systems and make necessary adjustments. Be observant of out-of-ordinary conditions and potential problems. •Maintained well-documented log; record operating data (operating parameters, maintenance, failures, and other notable observations) to maintain continuity in shift change and maintain optimum operating conditions.•Equipment isolation/de-isolation; prepared equipment for maintenance and commissioning – ensure equipment isolation conforms to company processes (lock-out, tag-out, and restart).•Issued work notifications using SAP; reported major repairs/malfunctions. Performed preventive maintenance and minor repairs. •Maintained quality control standards; sampled product and transported to lab for testing to ensure standards are met. Investigated any deviation from specifications and troubleshoot process problems.•Shutdown; participated in scheduled shutdowns•Performed housekeeping in assigned area; ensured pathways are clear, free of fire hazards, and rooms are clean/orderly.•Water treatment; collected water samples from exchangers and furnace; performed chemical testing including pH, conductivity, and phosphate tests; as well as maintain accurate record of data.Ammonia Offloading•Ensured safe offloading policies and procedures are followed by truck operators and all personnel in offloading area including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Show less

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  Cenovus Energy

  Jun 2021 - now

  • Water Treatment Operator

    Nov 2021 - now

  • Third Class Power Engineer ( Student)

    Jun 2021 - now