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Instructors


Geosciences

  • Habib BELAYOUNI

    29 years experience in Training and Consulting. Geologist and lecturer in the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis. P.H.D. in "Géochimie organique, 1983".

  • Ali GAAYA

    Engineering degree from the National School of Geology, Nancy, Engineer from the French Petroleum Institute, 30 years experience in Oil Exploration and Production, former Director at SEREPT, ETAP, PA Resources,former General Manager of RANGE Petroleum Tunisia.

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  • Abdelkader Chaouch

    Graduated Civil Engineer from the “National School of Civil Engineering” in Paris, Master’s degree in Geology and PhD in Sciences, with speciality of Applied Geophysics, from the Univer-sity of Paris VI. More than 25 years, in the French Oil Company Total, Active member of TPA (Total Pro-fesseurs Associés).

     

  • Amina Mabrouk El Asmi

    Amina Mabrouk El Asmi is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis (FST). She is holding a University habilitation from the FST (2016); a PhD and MPhil in Geology from Kingston University-Great Britain (2003); and a Geology Engineering Diploma from the FST (1994). Ms. Mabrouk El Asmi is a specialist in Petroleum Geology, Chemostratigraphy and Organic Geochemistry. Her main research activities deal with: (i) Geochemical characterization of source rocks and oil-oil and oil-source rock correlations, (ii) inorganic geochemical characterization of sediments, and (iii) Basin analyses and modeling. She is the author of several scientific publications in numerous international journals and has contributed as a speaker to various international conferences. In 2013, she published a scientific work on chemostratigraphy of Late Cretaceous sediments in Tunisia.


Physics & Chemistry Fundamentals

  • Sadok GUELLOUZ

    Dr. Mohamed Sadok Guellouz obtained all his university degrees (B.A.Sc, M.A.Sc and PhD in Mechanical Engineering) from the University of Ottawa (Canada). Dr. Guellouz has served two terms as Director of the National Engineering School of Bizerte (University of Carthage, Tunisia). Prior to that and until 2011, he was chairman of the Department of Energy Engineering at the National Engineering School of Monastir (Tunisia) that he joined in 2003, following two consecutive appointments, as an assistant professor in Mechanical Engineering at the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) and as a safety analyst, with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL). His teachings are in energy engineering and thermos-fluids. His research interests are in Turbulent flows, heat transfer and renewable energy applications. 

  • Hatem DHAOUADI

    ENIG Chemical Engineer, PhD in Process Engineering ENSIC Nancy (France), Assistant professor at the Faculty of Sciences of Monastir

  • Asma TRIMECHE

    National Mechanical Engineering Diploma from the National School of Engineering of Monastir ENIM. contributed to many projects in different companies (such as STEG, AMS, ICAR, CTRA). Currently, responsible from Diploma Courses Department and instructor in OGIM Oil and Gas Institute of Monastir.


Reservoir Engineering

  • Salah ABOUSSAYED

    31 years experience with international oil Companies (BP and Golf Canada) and Universities (Windsor, Ontario and UAE). Master and PhD. Degrees in Basin Analysis and Reservoir Characterization (respectively). Author and CoAuthor of 39 papers in several bulletins and journals.

  • Ali GAAYA

    Engineering degree from the National School of Geology, Nancy, Engineer from the French Petroleum Institute, 30 years experience in Oil Exploration and Production, former Director at SEREPT, ETAP, PA Resources,former General Manager of RANGE Petroleum Tunisia.

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  • Jamila FARES

    Currently working in a state company managing almost all gas and oil fields on the country. I used to deal with different kind of gas, oil and condensate fields .I passed three years of extensive diverse experiences in Oil & Gas Reservoirs Development.

  • Lotfi BEN RACHED

    Master's of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Tulsa University (USA). 21 years experience in Dowell Schlumberger (Algeria) and SEREPT. Head of Reservoir Engineering Department of SEREPT

  • Talel GHARBI

    Reservoir Engineering Certificate from ENSPM (IFP) and Hydraulic Engineer from ENP Algeria. 20 years international experience in Reservoir Management.

  • Saoussen MTIR

    Reservoir  Geologist  in  “ETAP”  (Reservoir  Department)  charged  of  the petrophysical evaluation, correlation between wellsand static modeling of the following  reservoirs:  BIRSA,OUM  DHOUIL,   AIN  GHRAB, ABIOD, ACACUS, TANNEZUFT,  ORDOVICIAN,  El  GARIA  ...using IP,  TerraLog  and  PETREL softwares.

  • Mounir CHOUIKHI

    Graduated from Tunisia polytechnic school in 2005. I integrated SEREPT since 2009 as reservoir engineer. I gained expertise in reservoir simulation, well test and open hole log interpretation, reservoir monitoring and artificial lift design (ESP and GL).

  • Khaled FEKI

    Master degree in reservoir engineering from the University of Pau (Bordeaux, France) and engineering degree in Energy from ENIM.

    More than 6 years experience in reservoir engineering in TOTAL (France) and SEREPT.

    Areas of expertise: Reservoir simulation, well test and open hole logs interpretation, reservoir monitoring, material balance calculation and artificial lift design. 

  • Moncef CHEKIR

    He was born in 1947. He is graduated with Petroleum Engineering Degree from IAP-Algeria in 1979. He joined ETAP in 1980 as reservoir engineer. He has over 35 years experience in oil & gas industry. During his career, he held many responsibilities in ETAP, MARETAP, CTKP & TPS from reservoir engineer, Reservoir Engineering Manager, Operations & Production Manager, Reservoir Engineer Advisor & Technical Training Coordinator with the University (ENIT, FST, ESPRIT School & OGIM), mainly in the Drilling Engineering & the Petroleum Engineering masters conducted by ETAP in partnership with ENIT and ESPRIT School. 

  • Noomen KRICHEN

    Electrical Engineering, University of Sfax, ENIS (Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Sfax – Tunisia).Well Testing Services Account Manager – Schlumberger Overseas SA, Tunisia. DESC Engineer for British Gas Tunisia – Schlumberger Overseas SA, Tunisia.Successful introduction of the multiphase flow measurement (Vx technology) to different clients in Tunisia: ENI,TPS,LUNDIN, SITEP introduction of the Vx metering for their testing campaign in El-Borma field south of Tunisia.  

  • Maher CHRAIEF

    Senior Reservoir Engineer. With 10 years' experience in reservoir and petroleum engineering with international and NOC companies (PERENCO , ETAP and OMV). Master degree in petroleum engineering ( well testing and reservoir simulation). Worked on divers Gas and oil field as well testing engineer.

  • Chedly ABBES

    Professeur d’Enseignement Supérieur en sciences géologiques à la Faculté des Sciences de Sfax . Membre élu du jury de recrutement au grade d’Assistant en Sciences Géologiques.


Well Construction Engineering/Drilling

  • Youcef MADI

    Engineer graduated from the Algerian Petroleum Institute (API), long experience in drilling and teaching (Sonatrach, Boumerdes IAP)

  • Fawzi KERAANI

    Graduated in 2001 from ENI-Sfax as Materials Engineer. 10 years in the field with Schlumberger as MWD, LWD Engineer and Directional Drilling engineer. Worked on latest advanced drilling technologies mainly in the Gulf aera.

  • Fredj BEN HAMMOUDA

    Drilling Former engineer at the Tunisian Company (CTF)

  • Tarek NOUIOUI

    Graduated Engineer from UAS school - Tunisia and holder MBA from HEC - Montreal - Canada. Expert in drilling oil field & engineering. Trainer  CNFCPP accredited in Drilling & QHSE.


Well Performance and Completion

  • Chahine BAHRI

    MSc. Petroleum Engineering, BAKU University. 22 years experience in Well Completion and Opera-tions in Tunisia, Middle East and Malaysia.

  • Rafik HAMZA

    MS in Electronics and Automatism Engineering from the NANCY Engineering School – France. More than 30 years experience in Oil and Gas Production activities.

  • Mounir CHOUIKHI

    Graduated from Tunisia polytechnic school in 2005. I integrated SEREPT since 2009 as reservoir engineer. I gained expertise in reservoir simulation, well test and open hole log interpretation, reservoir monitoring and artificial lift design (ESP and GL).

  • Abdelkader HAMDI

    Graduated Bachelor in Civil Engineering specialized in Hydraulic and Environment Modeling, Professional Master in Reservoir and Production from ENIT,  Principal Operations & Production Engineer at « L’Entreprise Tunisienne d’Activités Petrolières ETAP »

  • Khaled FEKI

    Master degree in reservoir engineering from the University of Pau (Bordeaux, France) and engineering degree in Energy from ENIM.

    More than 6 years experience in reservoir engineering in TOTAL (France) and SEREPT.

    Areas of expertise: Reservoir simulation, well test and open hole logs interpretation, reservoir monitoring, material balance calculation and artificial lift design. 

  • Sofien FAIDI

    Post-graduated Petroleum Geosciences Engineer with a good oil and gas experience. Involved in all the aspect of mud logging, operation and logistics coordination. Good experience in offshore and onshore, working with multinational people, service companies and engineering consultancy companies. Experienced in Mud logging, operation and logistics coordination.

  • Ahmed Nabih EL-ZEFTAWI

    Mr. Ahmed ElZeftawi has B.Sc. of Mechanical Engineering, Cairo University, July 1983.
    He is a certified Well intervention instructor for IWCF & IADC orga-nizations.
    He has 26 years of experience in oil industry in Coil tubing & nitro-gen service (Training, Supervision, Operations and Maintenance), Wi-reline, Well testing, Completion and Down Hole Tools, Marketing & Sales, Planning Engineering, Projects Coordination, Site Manage-ment, Training & Human Resources, Management & Decision Ma-king…

  • Amine CHAMMAKHI

    Titulaire d'un diplôme en genie Industriel de l'ENIT, d'un MASTER de l'institut polytechnique de grenoble; Expertise en Production, cased hole and open hole logging, plus de 10 ans d'experience avec Schlumberger et Halliburton Energy services en Arabie saoudite, Kuwait, UAE, Egypte, UK et aux USA.


Processing & Surface Production Facilities

  • Walid HAMIDA

    Valves and control valves consultant, with 13 years of experience in several Training: Emerson Process Management (Fisher), LESER, Master Flo Mecatork, JC valves

  • Rafik HAMZA

    MS in Electronics and Automatism Engineering from the NANCY Engineering School – France. More than 30 years experience in Oil and Gas Production activities.

  • Mohamed Lassaad AISSAOUI

    Degree in Process Engineering (ENI - Gabes) and Master in Project Management (HEC - Montreal).

  • Nizar BEN REJEB

    Maintenance des installations pétrolières, Suivi des corrosions des ouvrages en acier au carbone, Contrôle des protections cathodiques, Suivi du système de télémesure, Contrôle des lignes aériennes, Diagnostiques vibratoires des machines tournantes.

  • Taoufik HADJALI

    Senior Project Engineer with +30 years' experience on Large and Medium Project Engineering, Revamping Projects, Commissioning and Operation & Maintenance Engineering activities for Upstream Onshore and Offshore Oil & Gas Industries and Brownfield's (Power Generation, Gas Compression for Gas Lift and Gas Transportation, Gas and LPG pipelines, Sea Water Desalination and Sewage Water projects, Etc).

  • Mnaouar CHOUCHANE

    Ph.D Georgia Institute of Technology (USA), Director of the "Mechanical Engineering" Department, expert in vibration control of rotating machinery in the National Engineering School of Monastir (ENIM).

  • Youssef TIMOUMI

    Senior Lecturer in Mechanics at EMI, an expert in rotating machines

  • Noureddine KANDI

    Ingénieur électronicien, titulaire d’un Magister en génie du Gisement, 32 années d’expérience dans l’enseignement et la recherche, spécialisé dans l’automatisme, les technologies de contrôle et de l’instrumentation Pétrolière, ancien chef d’unité de formation et recherche à l’Institut Algérien du Pétrole (IAP), actuellement Mr Kandi est formateur freelance pour le Compte de SIEMENS, IAP (Algérie) et OGIM (Tunisie).

  • Fawzi BEN SALAH

    Graduated Electrical Engineer from  ENIS Sfax, more than 25 years of experience in Oil and Gas Industry specially in Control and Instrumentation production activities.

  • Khairi BORCHENI

    Graduated in Electrical Engineering Mastery from ENSET and holding a diploma of Electronic Master. Good experience of teaching and training in Bahrein, France and in Telefunken (Tunisia). Researcher in the laboratory of electronics at the national school of engineers of SFAX.

  • Ezzeddine TRIKI

    PhD in Physics,  in the field of corrosion and surface treatments, January 1980; Doctorate in the field of corrosion. 35 years of teaching in the field of corrosion and protection techniques, 82 publications in international peer-reviewed journals. Expertise on modes of corrosions and remedies for oil companies and others for twenty projects. Member of international juries for major universities and UNESCO prizes.

  • Raouf BENGHOZLANE

    Senior Graduated Control & Instrumentation Engineer (Germany). More than 30 years of experience in oil & gas fields and Operation Engineering. He was an Engieenr in SEREPT and Qatar Petroleum.

     

     

  • Walid LABIDI

    Instrumentation and Control Engineer with 7 years of extensive experience in design and of gas facilities (sweetening plants and LPG Plants/Pipelines), strong multi-disciplinary technical background in design and wide knowledge of industry standards and best practises. Experience as engineering coordinator for tender package preparation/evaluation and project execution for oil and gas plants/pipelines.  Good experience dealing with international Contractors for engineering and construction (Fluor/UK, Genesis/UK, Saipem/Italy, ABB/Italy, Enereco/Italy and TDE/Canada). Highly motivated by new project opportunities and challenges.

  • Abdelwaheb LAADHARI

    EtudesMaritimes a l’ Ecole Nationale de la Marine Marchande (Nantes - France). Etudes a l’ Ecole Nationale des Ingénieurs de Tunis (ENIT).  Superviseur de Maintenance avec OMV South Tunisia. Superviseur de Maintenance avec ” Pioneer Natural Resources Tunisia.” Superviseur deMaintenanceavec CTKCP(CompagnieTuniso-Koweito-Chinoise DePetrole) (onshore). Superviseur mécanique avec SMIP ( Société de Maintenance d’ Installations Pétrolières) abord de la Plateforme Tazerka F.P.S.U.

     

  • Aymen BEN AMMAR

    High engineering School  of Sfax (ENIS) Electromechanical engineer. SEREPT– HTC/ PA RESSOURCES DOULEB SEMMAMA TAMSMIDA oilfield manager, SEREPT- OMV Tunisian Ashtart oilfield CMMS & Maintenance planner, BLC Group Maintenance/Quality engineer.


HSE

  • Mohamed Anis GUETARI

    Médecin traitant,  le Docteur Anis  GUETTARI assure depuis 2003 la formation, la gestion des risques, les audits et l’accompagnement pour la mise en place de systèmes de sécurité en enterprises. En plus de son diplôme de doctorat d’état en médecine en 1998, il a bénéficié en 2000 d’une formation en contrôle des incidents et l’exctiction des feux avec les sapeurs pompiers de France et de plusieurs stages : survie en mer (2007), conduite défensive (2009), HSE (2009). En 2014, il obtient le  Mastère professionnel en Ergonomie de la faculté des sciences de Tunis.

  • Mohamed Adnene KALFAT

    22 years of HSE comprehensive experience in the oil and gas fields in offshore and onshore different facilities located in Tunisia. HSE Manager in Winstar Tunisia,  Ecumed Petroleum Tunisia. HSE Supervisor in Perenco Tunisia. HSE Engineer in CMS Oil & Gas Tunisia, Maretap Tunisia and  Marathon Oil Tunisia. Petroleum Drilling Engineer from Algerian Petroleum Institute (IAP) on June 1989 with honor.

  • Hedi BEN AMEUR

    Graduate Master in industrial Maintenance from Institute University of VALENCIENNES, France. He has a strong experience in Oil and Gas, both onshore and offshore.

    He has lead and managed Operations & Maintenance activities in this field, for more than 18 years as leadership and maintenance lead engineer.


Economics & Management

  • Akil ZAIMI

    Engineer from "Ecole Centrale de Paris", Engineer Economist from the French Petroleum Institute Upstream petroleum economist, expert in economic evaluations, oil and gas fiscal terms, risk analysis and modeling.

  • Bechir NAHDI 

    Petroleum Engineering Graduate, Production Operations and Project Management at SEREPT, former Director General for Energy at Ministry of Industry , former Chief Executive Officer of ETAP, Former Chief Executive Officer of SEREPT.

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