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Work History
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Abdulaziz Alfandi

Petroleum Engineer

Summary

Petroleum Engineer with a solid background in well engineering, project management, and business operations. Experienced in overseeing field activities, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the successful execution of technical projects within the energy and water sectors. Adept at combining engineering knowledge with strategic and financial management to optimize performance and achieve organizational objectives.

Proven leadership through roles in project execution, operations management, and corporate administration. Entrepreneurial and results-oriented, with a strong ability to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and maintain high standards of quality and compliance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant General Manager

Tahseeel
04.2025 - Current
  • Supervise day-to-day operations, budget control, and strategic planning to achieve organizational growth targets.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to enhance process efficiency, customer engagement, and profitability.
  • Oversee compliance with Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) and AML/CFT regulations, ensuring transparency and accountability across operations.
  • Drive digital transformation initiatives, integrating payment technologies and data systems to optimize performance.
  • Represent the company in high-level meetings with regulatory bodies, clients, and partners.

Engineering Project Manager

GIICO
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed end-to-end project lifecycles — from feasibility and design to execution and commissioning.
  • Supervised well drilling, completion, and testing operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance.
  • Conducted technical studies and prepared tenders, quotations, and cost estimates for MEW projects.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors, ensuring timely project delivery and quality assurance.
  • Negotiated with local and international suppliers to secure materials, equipment, and technical services.
  • Successfully executed more than 45+ well projects , including ESP installations, cathodic protection wells , and pipeline support works .
  • Collaborated with government clients such as KIPIC, MEWRE, and KISR , ensuring alignment with technical and regulatory standards.

Founder & Managing Partner

Self-employeed
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Trained and supervised kitchen staff on food safety, production efficiency, and quality control.
  • Oversaw financial planning, cost optimization, and marketing initiatives to sustain profitability.
  • Built a strong local reputation through operational discipline, innovation, and hands-on leadership.

Education

Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering - Petroleum Engineering

Australian University
Kuwait
04.2001 -

Skills

Employee relations

Operations management

Strategic planning skill

Team leadership expertise

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) on an economic analysis study focused on optimizing well delivery costs.
  • Conducted a detailed engineering study for Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) on Crude Distillation Units (CDU) performance and process efficiency.
  • Developed a conceptual design for a new LNG Import Facility for KIPIC, integrating safety, storage, and operational design parameters.
  • Performed multiple research projects with the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) Petroleum Research Center, focusing on crude oil characterization and optimization.
  • Attended specialized seminars on reservoir flow behavior and performance assessment in vertical and horizontal wells.

Software

MATLAB coding

ProMax Simulation

Excel, and data sheets, PPT

Timeline

Assistant General Manager

Tahseeel
04.2025 - Current

Engineering Project Manager

GIICO
08.2024 - 02.2025

Founder & Managing Partner

Self-employeed
09.2020 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering - Petroleum Engineering

Australian University
04.2001 -
Abdulaziz AlfandiPetroleum Engineer