Mansour Ahmed Al-Shafei Resume

M A N S O U R A H M E D A L - S H A F E I
OBJECTIVE
Research Science Consultant with more than 31 years of research,
technology development, management and leadership experience.
PROFILE
 More than 31 years of successful researches experience with
reputation for creative ideas, team leader and over all research projects
management.
 Energetic leader of professional development of various plans,
policies and procedures.
 Creative and intuitive problem solver – cheerfully overcome
challenges staffing/equipment shortages and time limit achievements.
 Ability to work effectively and communicate, with all levels of
employees includes scientists, engineers, and non-professionals.
 Published and presented, nationally and internationally, over twenty
five research papers and reports.
 Deeply committed to high quality work and performance.
EXPERIENCE, RESEARCH
2013-Now Saudi Aramco
Research Science Consultant
 Managed Materials Characterization Group
 Applied for seven new patents on oil and gas industries, two were
granted and the others are in the procecess.
 Published, presented technical papers and reports.
 Carried out research and technology projects.
 Lead commercialization research projects.
2005-2012 Saudi Aramco
Science Specialist
 Developed ISO-17025 credited and non-credited analytical methods
for materals testing
 Published and presented papers and reports.
 Carried out research projects.
Lab Scients
 Published and presented scientific technical papers and reports.
 Carried out reseach projects.
Lab Scients I
 Published and presented papers and reports.
 Carried out laboratories projects.

Lab Scientist II
 Involved in field technical projects
 Support the R&DC Downstream research projects
 Published and presented technical papers.
 Conducted in-house training course for the R&DC new comers in
using scanning electron microscopes
1987– 1988 Aramco Overseas
Lab Scients III
 Carried out a research in catalysis at Taxco Company at Houston,
USA.
Februry 1985-1987 Saudi Aramco
Lab Scients III
 Proposed and managed laboratories project in the field of materials.
 Proposed a research project with a total cost of 1.1million SR titeld:
Reinforced Glass Fiber plastic Rebars - Its properties and Applications
in Concrete structures.
 Carried out several research projects in Concrete materials.
 Submitted a petent form for review entitled”
 Published and presented more than 20 papers and reports.
1948-1985 Topsoe Research Center
Lab Technician
 Worked at holder Topsoe research Center in denamark.
EDUCATION
1988-1990 Graduate School, KFUPM
 Training course, Leadership & Management Development
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1979-1985 UnderGraduate School , KFUPM
 Training course, Leadership & Management Development
PATENT
Manufacture of Portland cement using spent Claus catalyst,
U.S. Pantent no 8,029,618 B2 October 4, 2011.
SAUDI ARAMCO: COMPANY GENERAL USE

Method and Product for Varying the Thickening Time of Class
G Subterranean Wellbore US 8,246,740 B2 August 21, 2012
RECOGNITIONS
 Manager of Haradh Gas Plant Department Apprician Certificate on
April 2014 for contribution on De-Mothboling and Strat-up of sulfur
recovery units.
 Engineering Services Chief Engineer Appreciation Letter in 2011 for
granted US patent US 8,246,740.
 Engineering Services Chief Engineer Appreciation Letter in 2012 for
granted US patent 8,029,618.
 Research & Development Center 2011 Recognition Certification
“Best Knowledge Manager”.
 Research & Research & Development Center 2011 Recognition
Certification “Filling Patent & Enhancing R&DC Intellectual
Property”.
 Development Center 2011 Recognition Certification “Participating
in 2011 R&D Technical Exchange Forum”.
“Best Knowledge Manager”. Research & Development Center 2010
Recognition Certification “Saudi Aramco Celebrating 100 Patents”.
 Saudi Aramco 2010 “25 Years of Continuous Service”.
 Contribution to safety suggestion program, 2010
 Contribution to safety suggestion program, 2009
 Society of Petroleum Engineering 2009 Recognition Certificate
“Participation as a speaker at 2009 SPE Conference & Exhibition”.
“Idea Factory”.
 Contribution to the success of waste management technical exchange
meeting november11, 2007.
 IMS/AUS Conference 2006 Certificate of Appreciation
“Contribution as Session Chair of the IMS 2006 Conference”.
“Multidisciplinary Research Activities related to the Corrosion
mitigation for Abqaiq Dethanizer Plant”.
INTERESTS
Travelling, Reading, and walking.
LIST OF COMMITTEES

1- Member, Editorial Board – R&D Center News Letter, 2009-2010.
2- Member, Planisware & atage-Gate committee, 2010.
LIST OF SCIENTIFIC PAPERS AND REPORTS PUBLISHED
1. M. Sakhawat Husain, G. D. Khattak, Vepan Keeith, and M. A. Al-Shafei,
‘Superconducting ceramics: preparation, XRD, SEM and EPR measurements to study
the influence of compositional variations on superconductivity of La-(Ba/Sr/Ca)-
CuO ceramic systems. Journal of Materials Science 28 (1993) 2887-2892.
2. Mansour A. al-Shafei and H. H. Chen “Effects of Elemental Sulfur during
Programmed Pyrolysis of Kerogen”. The 3rd International Chemistry in Industry
Conference and Exhibition, Manamah, Bahrain. 1992.
3. Mansour Al-Shafei and M. Sang “Applications of Scanning Electron
Microscopy/Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy in Oil Industry”, Presented and
published at 1991 Technical Exchange Meeting, Saudi Aramco, 1991.
4. Mansour A. Al-Shafei and Martin Sang “The Analysis of Catalysts Using SEM/EDS”,
Presented and published at 1997 Technical Exchange Meeting, Saudi Aramco, 1994.
5. Mansour Al-Shafei and David Sherwood “Comparative Evaluation of Rejuvanation
of Spent Residue Hydroprocessing Catalyst by Hydrochloric and Sulfuric Acids”,
Presented and published at 1992 Technical Exchange Meeting, Saudi Aramco, 1995.
6. Mansour Al-Shafei, Gassim Al-Sayoud, Shammim Siddiqui, Aon Khamees, Ahmed
Al-Kaba, and A. K. Al-Nowaishi “A Case Study of Ettringite Induced Micro-cracking
of Concrete at a Waste Water Treatment Plant”, Presented and published at the 23rd
Annual Conference of Cement Microscopy, New Mexico, 2001.
7. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, Scott S. Jennings, Abdulrahman K. Al-Nowaish, Mohammed
H. Al-Ariani, Georg R. Polkowski and Syed R. Zaidi “An Evaluation of Four
Expanding Cement Additives Used In Hydrated Oilwell Cement”. The 5th
International Chemistry in Industry Conference and Exhibition, Manamah, Bahrain.
8. Al-Shafei, Mansour. Hussain Sakhawat “High temperature ceramic superconductors:
oxalate co-precipitation procedure for synthesis and influence of compositional
variations”, paper presented at National Symposium on Materials Science, King Saud
University, Riyadh, 1998.
9. Al-Shafei, M.A. and Dutta, T.K.: “Evaluation of Claus Catalysts using a Combination
of Scanning Electron Microscopy and Electron Spectroscopy for Chemical Analysis,”
Proceeding of World Petroleum Congress, Canada, 2000.
10. A. S. Al-Yami and H. A. Nasr-El-Din, Texas A&M University; M. A. Al-Shafei, Saudi
Aramco and M. A. Bataweel Texas A&M University “Impact of Water-Based Drill-In
Fluids on Solids Invasion and Damage Characteristics, SPE 117162, 2008.
11. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, and Taha M. Okasha Wettability Studies at the Pore Level of
Saudi Reservoirs, SPE 126088, 2009.
12. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, Utilization of Spent Claus Catalyst in Manufacturing Portland

Cement, Saudi Aramco Journal of Technology, Summer 2008.
13. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, and Taha M. Okasha Wettability Studies at the Pore Level of
Saudi Reservoirs, Saudi Aramco Journal of Technology, Summer 2007.
14. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, What Should We Consider in Selecting an Effective Expansion
Additive to Minimize Cement Shrinkage, R&D Center News FOCUS Letter, Vol. 6
Issue 6, November 2003.
15. Hameed Al-Badairy, Hassan Ajwad, Ali Jabran, Nayif Rasheedi and Mansour Al-
Shafei, ESEM/EDS Study of Iron Sulphide Films Formed on Steels in Simulated
Sour Gas Corrosion Environments: CHEMINDEX 2001, Bahrain.
16. Hameed Al-Badairy and Mansour al-Shafei, Electron Microscope at R&DC Spring
2010.
17. Mohamed Khadium and Mansour Al-Shafei, Solid State NMR and Refinery Catalyst.
Annual KFUPM Catalyst Workshop, 2002.
18. Nawal Al-Hajri, Robert Lindsay, Mansour Al-Shafei and Hameed Al-Badairy.
Assessment of reservoir potential by Environmental Scanning Electron microscopy
(ESEM), FOCUS R&DC Spring 2010.
19. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, Catalyst Calculation, World Cement, September 2009, London,
UK.
20. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, and Taha M. Okasha Wettability Measurements at Micro-Scale
Level of Saudi Reservoirs, BITs 1st Annual World Congress of Well Stimulation and
EOR, April 12-14, 2010, China.
21. S.R. Zaidi, Mansour Al-Shafei, H. Sitepu and A. Al-Shehry, Chemical
Characterization of Scale Deposits Formed in Sulfur Recovery Unit (Case Study):
CHEMINDEX, October 1, 2010, Manamah, Bahrain.
22. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, Saudi Aramco; Abdullah S. Al-Yami, Hisham Nasr-El-Din and
Mohammed A. Bataweel; Texas A&M University; Hameed H. Al-Badairy; Nawal S.
Al-Hajri; Marwan R. Al-Dossary, ESEM Evaluation of Formation Damage Induced
by Water-Based Drill-in Fluids., CHEMINDEX, October 1, 2010, Manamah,
Bahrain.
23. Mansour Ahmed Al-Shafei “Manufacture of Portland Cement Using Spent Claus
Catalyst”, US patent No. 8029618, issued on October 4, 2011.
24. Noqtan M. Yami, Husin Sitepu, Shouwen Shen and Mansour A. Al-Shafei,
Application of WDXRF in the Oil Industry research Facility, 2011 R&D Technical
Exchange Forum, June 25-26, 2011. Saudi Arabia.
25. Mansour A. Al-Shafei and others, R&DC Introduce New Cleaning Methodology for
Gas Turbine’s Air Filtration at Abqaiq Plants, 2011 R&D Technical Exchange
Forum, June 25-26, 2011. Saudi Arabia.
26. Mansour A. Al-Shafei and others, ESEM Study of Ettringite Induced Micro-Cracking
of Concrete at Saudi Aramco Plants. 14th Middle East Corrosion Conference, March
2012.
27. Mansour A. Al-Shafei “Method and Product for Varying the Thickening Time of a
Class G Cement Used in Completing a Subterranean Welbore” US patent No.
8246740, issued on August 21, 2012.
28. Husin M. Al-Mahrous and Mansour A. Al-Shafei “Encapsulated Impressed Current
Anode for Vessel Internal Cathodic Protection”. US Patent Application Publication
No. US 14/199,780 on September 18, 2014.
29. Mansour Al-Herz, Mansour Al-Shafei, Wala Algozeeb, Ali Jawad” A novel catalytic
system for cracking of light hydrocarbon feedstocks in a down-flow reactor system”.

Submitted new patent on May, 2016.
30. Mansour A. Al-Shafei and Gasan S. Alabedi “Air Filter Ultrasonic Cleaning Systems”.
US Patent Application Publication No. 2016/0107200 on April 21, 2016.
31. Mansour A. Al-Shafei, Ahmed K. Al-Asseel, Abdulhadi M. Adab, Hasan A. Al-Jama,
Amer A. Al-Tuwailib, and Shouwen X. Shen “Deactivation Mechanism of Titania
Catalyst”. Journal of Materials Science Research. Vol.5, No.4 October 2016.
32. Wala Algozeeb and Mansour A. Al-Shafei” MFI-Type Zeolite Synthesis and
Characterization”. CHEMINDEX 2016, Bahrain.
33. Mansour Al-Shafei, Wala Algozeeb, and Amer Al-Tuwailib “Determination of
Electrical Cable Failure: Case Study”. CHEMINDEX 2016, Bahrain.
34. Tulay Inan, Adel A-Solami, Amer Tuwailib, Wala Al-Gozeeb, Mansour Shafei
“Forensic Characterization of HDPE by DSC. CHEMINDEX 2016, Bahrain.
35. Tulay Inan, Amer Tuwailib, Maosour Al-Shafei “Estimation of Polymer Lifetime by
TGA Decomposition Kinetics”. CHEMINDEX 2016, Bahrain

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