Zhen Wei Ooi
About Zhen Wei Ooi
Zhen Wei Ooi is a Manufacturing Process Engineer at ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur, specializing in downstream process technologies and unit optimizations.
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Zhen Wei Ooi is currently employed as a Manufacturing Process Engineer at ExxonMobil.
Manufacturing Process Engineer at ExxonMobil
Zhen Wei Ooi has been working as a Manufacturing Process Engineer at ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur since 2019. His role involves technical support and expertise for downstream process technologies at ExxonMobil Baytown Refinery. He primarily focuses on naphtha, kerosene, and diesel hydrofiners and reformers. He engages in frequent process monitoring to identify health issues and troubleshooting opportunities, aiming to optimize unit operations, increase profitability, and minimize lost opportunities. Additionally, he collects and analyzes operational data for unit performance benchmarking on a quarterly basis and proactively communicates with team members to ensure process safety.
Previous Experience at Lamar University
Before joining ExxonMobil, Zhen Wei Ooi worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Lamar University's Department of Chemical Engineering. His tenure was split into two periods, from 2017 to 2018, and again from 2018 to 2019, each lasting six months. During these periods, he was involved in various research activities related to chemical engineering.
Internship at Nalco Champion
In 2018, Zhen Wei Ooi interned at Nalco Champion, An Ecolab Company, in the Houston, Texas area, for seven months. He served as an ES Global Downstream Intern, gaining valuable experience in the downstream segment of the chemical industry.
Education at Lamar University
Zhen Wei Ooi completed his education in Chemical Engineering at Lamar University, graduating Summa Cum Laude. He studied at the university from 2016 to 2019, earning his degree in just three years.