Seçkin Dabi

Integrity & Reliability Professional and Consultant

İzmir, Türkiye

About

My professional expertise (inspection, corrosion, risk based decision making, inspection methods according to specific cases, etc.), proffessional trainings, cases I have been involved in, and Personal skills (working discipline with team spirit, high self-motivation, good communication and management skills, being analytical thinker, business minded and self-confident ) leads to healthy decision making throughout my entire career.

Experience

  • Managing Director at TEDS Consulting & Training
    Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs

    Consultancy for Oil & Gas, Petrochemical & Chemical Processing, Energy Industries in subject of: --> Integrity (Mechanical Integrity) of Static (Fixed) Equipment --> Reliability --> Inspection Scoping & Planning, --> Corrosion related issues in the plants, --> RBI (Risk-Based Inspection) implementation & reviews

  • Freelance Engineering Consultant at Freelance
    Mar 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • TUPRAS (Full-time · 16 yrs)
    • Inspection & Corrosion Senior Manager @ TUPRAS GM (Corporate Office)
      Jul 2020 - Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      Responsible of managing and leading 4 refineries Operational Integrity and Reliability teams. Main areas of concern (not limited with): --> Leading and implementing company HSE rules, principles, and strategies, --> Determining and facilitating to achieve Integrity & Reliability Objectives & Key Results, by --> Monitoring and guiding actions of integrity and reliability improvements of refinery assets with senior SME role, --> Developing and implementing Inspection, Corrosion, Maintenance and Repair strategies, --> Following companywide integrity & reliability KPI's, threads list, bad actors, etc. --> Establishing collaboration for Process Safety actions with reliability issues. --> Coordinating and aligning opportunities for asset integrity management improvements throughout refineries. --> Reviewing and approving corporate wise Inspection, Corrosion, RBI standards, procedures, BEPs, RAGAGEPs, LFIs, general and technical specifications --> Consultancy for Short- and Long-Term Contracts with several million-dollar budgets, --> Developing alignment across New Investment and Revamp Projects and refinery integrity history, --> Auditing refineries Inspection & Corrosion practices applied in the field regarding Quality Systems Documentation, --> Leading and participating in companywide Agile projects --> Keep update on new inspection and corrosion mitigation techniques with latest developments to achieve maximum Operational & Mechanical Availability

    • Integrity & Reliability Manager @Izmit Refinery
      Jan 2016 - Jun 2020 · 4 yrs 6 mos

      Responsible of assuring operational integrity and reliability of refinery fixed assets. In this regards, followings (not limited with these) are the main areas of concern: --> Leading and implementing company HSE rules, principles and strategies. --> Continuously monitoring and taking / following actions of integrity and reliability improvements of refinery assets, --> Managing Inspection and Corrosion Control planning of fixed assets. --> Following refinery integrity & reliability KPI's, threads list, bad actors, etc. --> Providing expertise in scheduling and executing preventative/predictive activities. --> Expediting Process Safety actions with reliability issues. --> Decision making with Operations, Maintenance and Production Planning to identify opportunities for asset integrity management improvements. --> Leading and participating in failure analysis investigations and root cause analyses --> Managing direct reports of 7 Superintendence, with a team total of 60+ staff.

    • Inspection & Corrosion Superintendent @Izmit Refinery
      Mar 2013 - Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      --> RBI (Risk Based Inspection) Focal Point for Tupras (including long term planning, facilitating, policy setting, process evaluation, software super-user) --> Corrosion Subject Focal Point for Tupras (Materials of Construction decision, NDT applications, etc.) --> Determining applicable NDT and/or DT Methods according to corrosion mechanisms. --> Refinery Inspection System (TKS) key-user; includes planning yearly improvement program and execution. --> Dealing with refinery corrosion issues, throughout refinery integrity and reliability studies, --> Technical Support to Inspection team about refinery corrosion mechanisms, --> Dealing with FMECA studies with corrosion and materials engineer point of view, --> Monitoring corrosion related KPI’s (Integrity Operating Parameters, Leaks, Near Leaks, Repairs, Overdues and deferrals, etc.), and setting actions towards related targets.

  • Quality Engineer - Receiving Parts QA/QC at Uzel Agricultural Machinery - Massey Ferguson
    Nov 2006 - Apr 2007 · 6 mos

    --> Perform quality checks of parts received from suppliers, according to ITPs, --> Assessing and reporting of metallographic laboratory results, --> Auditing suppliers to meet the standard and quality requirements, --> Contributing assembly line issues related with QA & QC.

  • Casting & Quality Control Supervisor at Furbal Automotive Spare Parts
    Jan 2005 - Mar 2006 · 1 yr 3 mos

    --> Scheduling and performing casting activities according to manufacturing plans, --> Performing QA & QC activities for Casting and CNC Machining sections, --> Introducing and integrating new parts to manufacturing plans, --> Follow up of exported goods.