Leyla Rzali
Baku
Summary
Results-driven candidate with hands-on experience in process engineering and production chemistry. Skilled in effective communication, vendor negotiations, and process optimization, contributing to energy efficiency improvements and operational excellence in the chemical industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Production Chemistry Admin
Azeri MI Drilling Fluids Company
Baku
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Gained practice on lab operations and contributed to meet deadlines carrying out specific tasks
- Actively participated in internal HSE trainings facilitated by SLB's QHSE team
- Assisted in negotiations with vendors about orders
- Assigned and reviewed purchase orders and tracked deliveries
Process Engineering Intern
SOCAR Downstream Management LLC
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with professional engineers to solve different case studies and real-world engineering problems
- Participated in several technical and non-technical trainings such as safety precautions and refinery processes
- Enriched knowledge related to Diesel Hydrotreatment Unit through practical immersion, monitored and analysed energy efficiency in oil refining, and participated in process optimization to improve output
- Illustrated material balance of stripper and separator, energy balance on heat exchangers and accomplished daily tasks given by instructors
- Suggested potential improvements to the heat exchanger setup during production studies, contributing ideas aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and supporting ongoing optimization discussions
Process Engineering Intern
"AzeriKimya" Production Union
Sumgait
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed an understanding of pump, heat exchanger and reactor design principles.
- Gained detailed practical and theoretical knowledge about Polyethylene production
- Reviewed health and safety methods and protocols, identifying areas in need of better workplace protections.
- Production and process monitoring
Process Engineering Intern
SOCAR | "Baku Oil Refinery named after Heydar Aliyev"
Baku
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Obtained deep theoretical and practical knowledge of "Initial oil refining", "Bitumen production", and "Fluid Catalytic Cracking".
- Being aware of reading and understanding of process diagrams such as PFD (Process Flow Diagrams) and P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagram)
- Prepared general processes description report about Refinery and its units, operational efficiency and technical optimization
Education
BEng. - CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
BAKU HIGHER OIL SCHOOL
Baku, Azerbaijan06.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- ASPEN HYSYS, Aspen
- HSE compliance
- Critical thinking
- Team working
- Leadership
- Asset integrity management
- Microsoft Power BI,SAP knowledge
Accomplishments
- Former President of Psychology club of BHOS ,Former Event Organizer of Psychology club of BHOS
- Former Volunteer on Velocis Solutions and Azerbaijan Engineers Union
Certification
- OSHA Workplace Safety (General Industry) on Udemy, 08/2025
- Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis, 07/2025
- Chemical Process Safety in the Chemical Process Industries, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 02/2025
- Business Education for Engineers, Baku Higher Oil School & BP collaboration, 05/2023
- Certificate of distinguished participation at 4th International Student Research and Science Conference, 05/2023
- Chemical/Process Safety Engineering Boot camp, Velocis Solutions, 06/2022, 07/2022
- Professional Ethics training, State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR), 06/2020
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeInternshipWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridTimeline
Production Chemistry Admin
Azeri MI Drilling Fluids Company
09.2024 - 12.2024
Process Engineering Intern
SOCAR Downstream Management LLC
06.2023 - 07.2023
Process Engineering Intern
"AzeriKimya" Production Union
06.2022 - 07.2022
Process Engineering Intern
SOCAR | "Baku Oil Refinery named after Heydar Aliyev"
08.2021 - 09.2021
BEng. - CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
BAKU HIGHER OIL SCHOOL