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Ulkar Aghahuseynova

Ulkar Aghahuseynova

Baku

Summary

Results-driven Corrosion and Materials Engineer with 6 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Proven expertise in materials selection, corrosion prevention, and failure analysis to enhance operational efficiency and ensure safety compliance. Skilled in developing and implementing maintenance strategies, conducting inspections, and utilizing advanced testing techniques. Strong collaborator with a track record of delivering innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Materials and Corrosion Engineer

Bp
10.2024 - Current
  • Providing expert corrosion engineering support across Sangachal Terminal’s oil and gas facilities by identifying corrosion threats and developing effective preventative and mitigative measures to safeguard asset integrity.
  • Collaborating with pipeline and integrity engineers to ensure equipment reliability through comprehensive inspections and thorough analysis of results, facilitating proactive maintenance strategy planning.
  • Coordinating with the execution team throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and scheduling to tracking and on-site execution.
  • Preparing detailed Scope of Work documents for coating and cathodic protection activities related to Crude Oil Storage Tanks, including serving as the Subject Matter Authority (SPA) for internal anode layout issues and troubleshooting.
  • Acting as the project SPA for the Corrosion Dashboard within the Inspection Data Management System (IDMS), which involves collaboration with multiple external stakeholders.
  • Overseeing anomaly risk assessments, managing deferrals, and addressing engineering queries within the Anomaly Assessment and Tracking (AAT) tool.
  • Conducting thorough material selection for various systems and assets to ensure reliability withing normal operating limits.

Junior Corrosion Engineer

Bp
03.2021 - 09.2024
  • Providing Corrosion engineering support for East and West Azeri offshore platforms within defined area of responsibility, which may include identifying the corrosion-related threats associated with the operation of fluids, predicting their potential severity and impact, and/or recommending mitigative barriers for managing these threats across the life cycle of the asset.
  • Assisting tasks involving design philosophy, scope definition, equipment specification, engineering calculations, construction, commissioning and start-up, along with ongoing operations.
  • Acting as a point of contact on discipline-related questions and support of management of data and delivery of analysis.
  • Regular interaction with operations and maintenance personnel in the field to enrich own operations knowledge and support of the area’s activities including, as needed, its self-verification and Control of Work processes.
  • Identifying and delivering of recommendations for process improvements and optimization. Assisting in coordinating Management of Change (MoC) processes.
  • Actively participating in BP technical networks and communities of practice, maintaining a strong awareness of technical learnings and developing links with specialists and engineers from a range of disciplines.
  • Following BP's Engineering Principles, complying with BP's Code of Conduct, and models BP's Values & Behaviors.

Associate Completions Engineer

Halliburton
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Created Design of Service for Completion/Workover Programs for conventional upper completion jobs; used available information from nearby wells
  • Participated in offshore upper completion and intervention operations of subsea wells
  • Generated and proposed completion tally, or reviewed the tally created by client for accurate run-in-hole
  • Established Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Program for completion jobs including preparation of equipment, transportation and offshore operations; rolled-out HS&E program to drilling, pre-completions, completions, production teams and all field personnel involved
  • Created new manuals and procedures for step-by-step preparation of equipment in the workshop, proper transportation and further offshore operations
  • Provided technical assistance both offshore and onshore, supported completed wells upon requirement
  • Ensured accomplishment of Completion/Workover Operations, HSE and Sustainability objectives as per organisation’s policies, best practices and code of conduct while optimizing costs & operational time
  • Ensured suitability of personnel, equipment and services to operational requirements and standards
  • Controlled completion equipment contracts, ensured on-time delivery of equipment and re-dress kits, as well as high quality service on the rig
  • Was accountable for Customer Owned Inventory Management
  • Took responsibility of projects’ documentation, on-time preparation of equipment, management approvals and detailed handovers to the clients

Education

MBA - Oil And Gas Management

Geneva Business School
06-2021

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Baku Higher Oil School
Baku, Azerbaijan
06-2019

Skills

  • Corrosion engineering and control
  • Non-Destructive Testing
  • Material degradation mechanisms
  • Maintenance QA/QC
  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Offshore and onshore operations
  • Hydrocarbon extraction/processing/transportation
  • Cost optimization

Certification

CIP Level-1 (Basic Coatings Inspector)

Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET)

Languages

Russian, Azerbaijani
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Materials and Corrosion Engineer

Bp
10.2024 - Current

Junior Corrosion Engineer

Bp
03.2021 - 09.2024

Associate Completions Engineer

Halliburton
10.2018 - 10.2020

MBA - Oil And Gas Management

Geneva Business School

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Baku Higher Oil School
Ulkar Aghahuseynova