Umar Inam Karim is a project lead engineer and project manager with over 7 years of experience in instrumentation and control systems. He has extensive experience designing, installing, and commissioning control panels, wellhead control panels, metering skids, and other systems. He is proficient in multiple control system platforms and programming languages. Karim is seeking a new challenging position where he can utilize his skills to contribute to organizational growth.

1. UMAR INAM KARIM
Address: 23 Chardon Road, Medford, Massachusetts, United States
Contact: 267-992-2058 | Email: umar.inam.karim@hotmail.com / umarkarim84@gmail.com
PROJECT LEAD ENGINEER / PROJECT MANAGER
Seeking a challenging career opportunity to work in a multi-cultural environment with an organization of repute to
utilize acquired skills and competencies for the overall growth of the organization and collective gains
Snapshot: A qualified, dedicated and motivational Instrument & Control System Engineer with added qualification of Certified
Project Management Professional and 7+ years of comprehensive experience in design, project planning through commissioning
to maintenance and troubleshooting of control system and wellhead control panels, metering skids, and calibration of
sophisticated instruments & control systems; Well versed in efficiently executing and managing large scale instrumentation and
control system projects of highly reputed organizations; Experienced in preventive maintenance, fault finding and snag
rectification of instrument systems; Proven meritorious track record of working in different continents on multiple projects,
with companies like Chevron, TCO, SIP Chem, OMV, ENI, BHP, PETRONAS, LUKOIL, OGDLC, POGC and Schlumberger; A
resourceful and result oriented team leader with excellent communication, interpersonal, and decision making skills with a
positive approach to problem solving.
Core Competencies include…
√ Control Panel Design √ Logic development √ Instrument Hookup, Schematic & P&ID’s
√ Well Head Panel Design √ HMI Development √ Site Survey’s for information extraction
√ Panel Integration √ 3rd
Party System Integration &
Communication
√ Metering Skid Design
√ Equipment / Material Selection √ Commissioning and maintenance √ Chemical injection Skid Design
√ Design Documentation & Drawings √ FAT/SAT & Commissioning
Documentation
√ System Staging and Leading FAT/SAT
√ Heat & Electrical Load Calculation √ Network & System Architecture √ Installation of Panels & Instrument
√ Solar Design √ Instrument Selection √ Calibration of instrumentation
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
√ Demonstrated expertise in design, installation, commissioning, maintenance and trouble shooting of instrumentation
systems and equipments.
√ Experienced in completing record number of instrumentation and control system projects in short period and proven track
record of successful commissioning of the projects on time, within budget.
√ Proven expertise in providing professional consulting and management services for large scale instrumentation and control
system projects of world class organizations.
√ Recognized for the ability to identify and deploy innovative designs blended with latest technology, those results in
enhanced client satisfaction and improved organization reputation.
√ Efficient team leader & player with excellent organization, communication, presentation and interpersonal skills; capable of
resolving multiple & complex issues and motivating teams to peak performance.
√ Goal oriented and hard working individual, with excellent organization, communication, presentation and interpersonal
skills.
√ Outstanding skills in interacting with clients, understanding their requirements and accordingly providing customized design
solutions, thereby maintaining complete client satisfaction.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
SIS , F&G and BMS PLC’s
• ABB 800xA Hi Integrality
• Invensys Triconex Trident and Tricon
• HIMA (H51q/qe& H41q/qe)
• Yokogawa PROSAFE RS
• Honeywell FSC
• Allen Bradley Control Logix /Micro Logix
• GE Versa Max
• Modicon Quantum
• Allen Bradley PLC 5/20, 5/40
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DCS Systems HMI and SCADA
• ABB 800xA
• Yokogawa Centum CS 3000
• Elsag Bailey Infi - 90
• Emerson Delta V (M Series)
• Honeywell TDC 3000 (limited experience)
• Rockwell Factorytalk
• ABB 800xA
• Wonderware Intouch
• Honeywell Experion
Field and F&G and Analytical Instrumentation
Transmitters, Switches, gauges
• Pressure, temperature, level, flow, position
• Speed, I/P converters, Vibration probes
• accelerometer, Vilometer, tachometer
Valves
• Shut down and blow down valves
• Control valves ( pneumatic and hydraulic )
• Motor operated Valves
Fire and Gas
• Gas detectors ( point and line of sight )
• Flame detectors
• Smoke detectors
Analytical Instruments
• Gas Chromatograph
• Moisture analyzer
• Para- magnetic, infra-red analyzer
• Conductivity, concentration, PH
Rotary Equipment
Speed Governors
• Woodward Peak – 150, 505, 505E, 505CC
• Trison T310
Anti-Surge Protection Systems
• CCC Vanguard
• GE CMS
Condition Monitoring Systems
• Bentley Nevada 3300, 3500
Speed Protection Systems
• CCC Guardian
• Woodward Protech II
• Bentley Nevada 3500
Gas Turbines Control System
• GE Speed Tronix Mark –V
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
: INTECH Process Automation (Pvt.) Ltd., Pakistan, USA, UAE :
Project Lead Engineer : Aug. 2012- Present
INTECH Process Automation is a renowned system integrator and automation solution provider for the oil & gas sector globally.
Over a period of more than 20 years it has helped major Oil & Gas End Users to solve their most pressing issues of
Instrumentation, Control & Electrical automation, www.intechww.com
Key Responsibilities:
• Carry out detailed study of the project documents to establish thorough understanding about project requirements and
specifications.
• Responsible for the design, fabrication, integration and configuration of PLC/DCS system, Wellhead Control Panel & RTU
• Efficiently manage the Design, fabrication, sizing of instruments and equipments, integration, calibration, costing and sales
solutions of Metering Skid.
• Manage and assist the design team in preparation of all design documents and drawings.
• Monitor and ensure compliance of quality of work and update all test records as per quality assurance manual and ensure
that QMS requirements are maintained and effectively implemented.
• Identify possible problem areas and takes preventive action to ensure that critical milestones are met for each phase of the
project.
• Develop and maintain the project turn-around plan and chalk out details of work break down structure and schedules.
• Monitor the project activities against the Bill of quantities (BOQ) and ensure that the project is running within budget, on
time.
Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC), Pakistan : Junior Executive (I&C) : Dec. 2010- Aug. 2012 :
With a vision to acquire self - sufficiency in fertilizer production in the country of Pakistan, FFC was incorporated in 1978 as a
private limited company. This was a joint venture between Fauji Foundation and Haldor Topsoe A/S. The present share capital
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3. of the company stands above Rs. 8.48 Billion. Additionally, FFC has more than Rs. 8.3 Billion as long term investments which
include stakes in the subsidiaries FFBL, FFCEL and associate FCCL. www.ffc.com.pk
Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for providing field operations as well as Control room Services and strategic handling of Startup and Shutdown
activities.
• Effectively supervise the job performed by employees and ensure that safety procedures are absolutely complied with.
• Supervision, Inspection, Modification, fault diagnostics and trouble shooting of control system including Distributed
Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, vibration monitoring systems and Speed Governors and Speed
monitoring systems.
• Planning and effecting preventive/ predictive/ breakdown maintenance schedules of various equipments at the plant sites
to increase up time and reliability.
• Coordinating the testing, trouble Shooting, Installation of instruments strictly in accordance with the stipulated procedures
and maintain proper records.
• Assign responsibility for executing fault dignosis and rectification of plant related problems to key subordinates after
careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths.
• Execution of preventive maintenance plan as per work procedures and instructions
: Fauji Fertlizer Bin Qasim Limited (FFBL), Pakistan : Junior Engineer (I&C) : Oct. 2009- Oct. 2010 :
Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited Plant site is a modern Granular Urea and Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizers
manufacturing complex, built at a cost of US$ 468 Million and located in Eastern Zone of Bin Qasim, Karachi, with Head Office at
Harley Street, Rawalpindi. www.ffbl.com
Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for providing field as well as control room services, startup and shutdown strategic operations & supervising
Jobs adhering to absolute safety procedures
• Coordinating material/ spare parts planning related activities encompassing identification of vendors, requirement of
specification & offer evaluation through SAP.
• Provide design assistance to instrument engineer in areas of designing new electrical, instrumentation, control and data
acquisition systems
• Responsible for preparing process and instrumentation diagrams, control schematics, wiring diagrams and integration of
hardware and software
• Coordinate with client engineering, operations, maintenance and construction groups to develop and implement control
systems to automate and improve productivity, quality and reliability
• Responsible for designing measurement and control systems by applying instrumentation, electrical/electronics technology
to meet client requirements
• Participate in field surveys, site studies, site check-outs and start-ups and review meetings.
• Handle tasks of supporting electrical/ instrumentation effort on projects including participation in project/drawing reviews,
scope definition, equipment data review, cost development and construction/startup support
• Play lead role in incident investigations and provide recommendations on instrumentation related standard practices
• Responsible for providing technical support to maintenance operations and technical service on instrumentation problems
including issues related to the distributed control system, analyzers and programmable logic controllers
: OIL & Gas Development Corporation (OGDCL), Pakistan :
Instrument Trainee Engineer : Jan. 2009- Sep. 2009
Key Responsibilities:
• Instrumentation engineer with good theoretical knowledge of the instrumentation measurements and measuring
instruments.
• Exposure in digital control applications for automation in the process plant.
• Familiarizing with panel wiring diagrams and learning to read & interpret P&ID diagrams, cable schedules and other
instrumentation logic diagrams.
• Taking keen interest to understand the programming & maintenance of PLC systems including writing program in ladder,
function block language for process control.
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4. • On the job training of operation, maintenance & application programming on SCADA system including creating mimic
diagrams, generating trends & reports, configuring alarms & extracting reports in excel format
• Assisting the senior engineers and learning fault finding process, diagnosis and rectification of minor snags.
PROJECT DETAILS
Project Details -
Umar Inam Karim
ACADEMICS
• Bachelor of Engineering (in MECHATRONICS Engineering)– College of Mechanical and Electrical - National University of
Science and Technology (NUST) - 2009
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• PMP - Project Management Institute - 2012
• Safety, work procedures and work permit training The training includes Explosion proof systems and standards, Work
Permit, STOP course from DuPont, Intrinsic Safety and SIL II and SIL III systems - Technical Training Center FFBL, Karachi and
FFC Goth Machi
• Communication and management skills training
• “Effective Presentation and Communication Skills” Professional In-house training course on at FFC and FFBL
• "A Communication Journey" Training from Benje Williams, Lahore
• “Project Scheduling, monitoring and control” Professional In-house training course on at INTECH.
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
• Secure the Award of Star Performer of the year 2014
• Commissioned and efficiently managed both projects simultaneously, when INTECH launched two new product lines of Gas
& Fuel Metering Skids
• Developed Supply chain with Morning Star-US (Solar) and Bifold-UK (Well Head equipment).
I Date of Birth: Oct 27th
, 1984 I Languages Known: English, Urdu I Nationality: United States of America I
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