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Maliheh Enhesari

Thunder Bay

Summary

Dynamic Feasibility Study Engineer with a proven track record at the National Iranian Gas Company, excelling in project management and data analysis. Expert in conducting comprehensive feasibility studies and optimizing gas distribution strategies, enhancing energy efficiency and compliance. Strong communicator and critical thinker, dedicated to driving project success and operational excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Specialist of Projects Evaluation

National Iranian Oil Company
10.2022 - 08.2024
  • Evaluated new refinery and petrochemical project proposals in terms of process design, required equipment, and technical feasibility.
  • Assessed feedstock availability and supply balance to ensure alignment with national production and market strategies.
  • Analyzed foreign currency requirements and economic aspects of proposed projects to support approval decisions.
  • Collaborated with project proponents, consultants, and regulatory bodies to review compliance with technical and financial standards.
  • Provided strategic recommendations for granting licenses and optimizing integration of new projects into the oil and gas value chain.

Feasibility Study Engineer

National Iranian Gas Company
12.2006 - 09.2022
  • Conducted technical and economic feasibility studies for natural gas distribution to cities and villages via transmission and distribution networks.
  • Led planning, prioritization, and control of gas distribution projects across provincial gas companies.
  • Collaborated in policy-making and development of procedures and standards for gas distribution and energy efficiency.
  • Supervised project execution and performance monitoring to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and cost objectives.
  • Prepared analytical reports on gas consumption in major industries and assessed optimization and loss-reduction opportunities.
  • Evaluated alternative gas supply methods (pipeline, CNG, mini-LNG) and provided comparative feasibility reports.
  • Participated as technical advisor in developing master plans for provincial gas distribution networks.
  • Coordinated with engineering consultants and contractors during early-stage design and feasibility assessments.
  • Developed strategic indicators for energy saving and supported national policy formulation in gas distribution.
  • Researched load forecasting and peak-shaving strategies to improve reliability of city gas networks.

Process Engineer

National Petrochemical Company
10.2004 - 11.2006
  • Served as part of the employer's team during the construction and commissioning phase of the Air Separation Unit (ASU).
  • Collaborated closely with contractors and vendors in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up operations, ensuring compliance with project standards and operational requirements.
  • Supervised and coordinated chemical cleaning and rupture testing of transport lines in alignment with safety and quality protocols.
  • Contributed to the successful start-up of the ASU by supporting operational readiness, troubleshooting, and integrating the unit into the production system.


Education

Master of Science - Environmental Engineering

Lakehead University
Thunder Bay
08-2025

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

Arak University
Arak, Iran
09-2007

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Iran University of Science And Technology
Tehran, Iran
01-2002

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Data analysis
  • Technical reporting
  • Engineering documentation
  • System troubleshooting
  • Time management
  • Technical writing
  • Process improvement
  • Project estimation
  • Cost analysis
  • Environmental compliance
  • Data management
  • Advanced mathematical skills
  • Budget management
  • Technical documentation
  • Feasibility analysis
  • Energy efficiency
  • Problem-solving
  • Computer skills
  • Team building
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking
  • Problem resolution
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Analytical thinking

Accomplishments

    to be completed

Languages

English
Professional Working
French
Professional Working
Persian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Specialist of Projects Evaluation

National Iranian Oil Company
10.2022 - 08.2024

Feasibility Study Engineer

National Iranian Gas Company
12.2006 - 09.2022

Process Engineer

National Petrochemical Company
10.2004 - 11.2006

Master of Science - Environmental Engineering

Lakehead University

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

Arak University

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Iran University of Science And Technology
Maliheh Enhesari