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📄 About Me – Mohammad Ali Mahmoud

Electrical Engineer | Industrial Automation & IT Specialist

Mohammad Ali Mahmoud is a seasoned electrical engineer with over two decades of expertise in industrial automation and IT systems. He has built a distinguished career at Banias Refinery, where he has led mission-critical projects in PLC programming, SCADA systems, and enterprise IT infrastructure. His leadership in designing and implementing advanced software solutions has consistently improved operational efficiency, streamlined workflows, and strengthened organizational performance.

Core Competencies

  • Industrial Automation: PLC programming, SCADA/HMI design, and maintenance of Siemens, Foxboro, DeltaV, and Yokogawa systems.
  • Database & Software Development: Oracle (PL/SQL, Forms, Reports), enterprise applications, and custom IT solutions.
  • Programming Expertise: Advanced proficiency in C#, Python, and VBA for automation and integration.
  • Systems Administration: VMware vSphere, IT networks, and server management.
  • Leadership & Strategy: Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, align technology with business goals, and deliver sustainable results.

Career Highlights

  • Head of Computers & Communications Department (2019–Present) – Banias Refinery
    Leading IT operations, software development, and corporate communications infrastructure.
  • Head of Programming & Analysis Division (2004–2019) – Banias Refinery
    Designed and deployed enterprise software systems, enhancing financial and administrative workflows.
  • Programming Specialist (2000–2004) – Banias Refinery
    Established core databases and built foundational IT systems.

Key Achievements

  • Developed HR Management Systems (2006) and Payroll & Compensation Systems (2008).
  • Implemented Access Control Systems (2011) to strengthen security.
  • Directed maintenance of Steam Boilers and Reactor Systems using Siemens PLC and Foxboro DCS.
  • Oversaw Atmospheric & Vacuum Distillation Systems maintenance with DeltaV and Yokogawa platforms.
  • Spearheaded Software Integration for Boilers and Turbines (2025), advancing refinery automation.

Education & Training

  • B.Sc. Electrical Engineering – Electronics Engineering
    Tishreen University, 1997 (Very Good, 71.15%)
  • Oracle for Developers & Administrators – University of Aleppo (2004)
  • Simatic S7 with WINCC – Tishreen University (2016)
  • VMware vSphere 7.0 – Tishreen University (2022)
  • Intermediate English – Conversation & Writing – Foreign Language Institute (2009)

Languages

  • Arabic: Native
  • English: Professional Working Proficiency

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