The ASSR was born in the village of Irekle of the Almetyevsk district Tatar. In 1987 graduated from the Moscow institute of oil and gas of I.M. Gubkin in "Technology and comprehensive mechanization of development of oil and gas fields".
Upon termination of institute went to work in NGDU Yamashneft where worked as the operator on oil and gas production of TsDNG-2, the master in oil and gas production of TsDNG-2, the deputy chief of TsDNG-1, the deputy chief of TsPPD.
In 1999 it is appointed the lead engineer of production department on PPD in executive office of JSC Tatneft, the same year – the head of department of the equipment and technology of oil production of the Engineering center JSC Tatneft.
In December, 1999 Khalimov is appointed the chief engineer – the first deputy chief of NGDU Yamashneft.
In 2010 headed Tatneft branch of JSC in Libya which directed so far.
Candidate of Technical Sciences.