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MANU JOSE PAUL

ADCB, Dubaï

Mob : 009***********

Email : acq0ct@r.postjobfree.com

To seek a responsible position in the research and business development sector of a chemical company. I wish to consolidate my intelligence, experience, knowledge, hard work and dedication for the organization’s profitability and success. Chemistry Eccentric with three years’ experience in paints, resins and petrochemical industries. Experienced with the testing of solvents and fluids. Testing of moisture content, purity by GC, acid value, aldehydes, distillation range, flash point, cloud point, molecular weight by HPLC. Colorimeter analysis, chemical oxygen demand, analytical instrument handling and calibration.

1. PEARL INSULATION MATERIALS LLC-ESTERPOL DIVISION ( At Present ) Pearl Insulation manufactures Polyesters resin for Polyurethanes (PUR) production for wide variety of applications ranging from spray foams to rigid foams. It is a leading supplier of Polyester Polyol under the brand name Esterpol. Role/Designation: Research and Business Development Manager: Job Profile:

Development and commercialization of new products to increase volumes and profitability for the company, in particular saturated and unsaturated Polyesters, Alkyds, Acrylic Polyol and Specialty Resins.

Take the lead role in developing and monitoring strong QC procedures in the lab.

Presenting and explaining new technologies and portfolio of new products.

Studying the market for the different products and establishing new segments.

Preparation of the operation procedures (SOP) for the new products.

Support in preparation of ISO documentation to achieve the ISO 900-2008 standard.

Recognizing new and promising technical developments with strategic potential.

Experience with multi-functional teams of people and managing scientific projects.

Taking customer’s input and developing the correct portfolio of products. Achievements at Esterpol:

HP-saturated polyesters for coil coating applications. (Product approved by an MNC) 2. EMVER PAINTS INDUSTRY LLC

Emver Paints Industry LLC is one of the largest paint manufacturers in the Middle East and specialized in wood coating, decorative paints and industrial paints. Operating under the brand names -EVI, EMVER & RITVER,EMVER is an ISO 9001:2000certified company, and all products have been meticulously tested by CAREER OBJECTIVE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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international laboratories like SONCAP, INTERTEK and APAVE. Role / Designation: -Senior Chemist (from 2014 May-April 2015) Job Profile:-

Design of innovative and competitive products for coatings and sealant applications.

Formulation of Polyesters, Acrylic Polyols, Alkyds and Speciality Resins.

Develop, improve, and customize products, equipment, formulas, processes, and analytical methods.

Plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of work that involves formulation development, characterization, reverse engineering, data interpretation, investigations and application innovation.

Product up gradation, cost reduction and Competitor product analysis.

Lab batch preparation and Pilot plant trials of all new developed products.

Preparation of SOPs, TDS, MSDS and documentation as per ISO 9001:2000.

Quality Assurance of all Decorative and Industrial Finishes.

Training for newly joining R&D/QC chemists and sales team.

Analysis of market complaints and detect the route cause.

Handling sophisticated instruments like GC, Digital Potentiometer etc.., Achievements at Emver Paints:

Quick Drying Speciality Alkyd varnish for Metal Coating

Unsaturated Polyester for SMC and BMC applications

Urethanated alkyd for Industrial Coatings

Fast Drying Short Alkyd for Wood and Metal Coating

High Gloss Acrylic Polyol

3. SOUTH FIELD PAINTS BANGALORE, INDIA

Southfield Paints & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India, was established in 1972 manufacturing a range of sophisticated top quality Industrial Coatings. Role/Designation: Junior Chemist (April 2010- May 2011) Job Profile:

Analyze the data/information for review by the Senior Chemist.

Preparing test solutions and reagents for the laboratory personnel to conduct the test.

Testing raw-materials and solvents and preparing reports.

Prepare and present technical updates on the progress of assigned projects and recommend course of action, verbally and in writing.

Skilled in operation and maintenance of associated laboratory instrumentation and the ability to modify procedures as needed.

ACHIEVEMENTS AT SOUTHFIELD PAINTS:

Developed Anticorrosive Primer for Marine applications

Hydrophobic Coatings Based on TEOS

FTIR spectrometer: Characterized polymer blends

Gas Chromatography: Purity analysis of organic solvents

UV-Visible spectrometer :Extrapolated to find the unknown concentrations

DSC (Differential scanning calorimeter):Glass Transition Temperature of blends

TGA ( Thermo-gravimetric analysis):Melting Temperature of Blends

Viscosity, density,pour point and flash point analysis EXPERIENCED INSTRUMENTATION SKILLS

EExpSKILLS

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Universal testing machine :Tested mechanical Profile of Thermosets

Scanning electron microscope: Characterized Surface Porosity

ElectrochemicalImpedanceSpectroscopy: Corrosion behavior of Coatings

Tape Adhesion Test : Peel off test for Epoxy Coatings

Pencil Hardness Test: Developed 8H Hardness Coatings

Contact Angle Measurement: Hydrophobic characteristics of Coatings

Glossimeter :Tested the Gloss of Speciality Coatings An International research article entitled “Effect of Poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) on the antifouling properties of poly (ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) asymmetric membranes”, N.Riyasudheen., Sujith.A, Manu Jose Paul (Vol.37,No.6,pp1-10),Journal of Chemical Engineering and Technology (Published).

M.Sc.Tech in Polymer Science and Technology:

National Institute of Technology, Kerala, India, with a CGPA of 7.97 (2011-2014).

B.Sc. in Polymer Chemistry:

Kannur University, Kerala, India, with an aggregate of 87.5% (2007-2010).

Higher Secondary Education:

State Board, Kerala, India, with an aggregate of 77% (2005-2007).

Secondary School Education:

Central Board of Secondary Education, India, with an aggregate of 73% (2005).

A six month project work entitled “Synthesis and Characterization of environmentally benign epoxy-silane based primer for the corrosion protection of aerospace aluminium alloy “under the guidance of Dr.J.N.Balaraju, SED, National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR), Bangalore (Dec.2013-April 30th 2014).

A project work entitled “A comparative study on Sodium Hypochlorite treated EVAL/PVP blend membranes: Morphological and Permeation Characteristics “under the guidance of Dr.A.Sujith, NIT Calicut (2013)

A project work entitled “Preparation and Characterization of EVAL-TANNIC ACID Antifouling Blend Membranes” has been done under the guidance of Dr.A.Sujith, NIT Calicut (2012).

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

ACADEMIC PROFILE

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PAPERS

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A summer project in “Phase-Inversion Behavior of EVAL-PVP Blend Membranes”, at Materials Research Laboratory, under the guidance of Dr.A.Sujith, Materials Research Laboratory, NIT Calicut (2011).

Qualified Gate-2014: All India Rank -381 (Engineering sciences).

Won First Prize in Debate Competition at the Kannur University Arts Festival in 2010.

Presented a Project entitled “Methods for Characterization of Polymer Materials” for the Chemistry Exhibition, ”Chem-Ex”, held at NIT Calicut, 4th January (2013).

Microsoft office Package, Chem-Draw, Microcal Origin etc. Date of Birth : 11-04-1989

Sex : Male

Fathers Name : Mr. K.J.Paul

Linguistic Proficiency: English, Malayalam, Tamil

Marital Status : Single

Nationality : Indian

Visa Status : Job Visa

Passport No : J2663981

I hereby declare that the above mentioned information’sare true and genuine to the best of my knowledge.

Yours truly, 10-07-2015

Manu Jose Paul ADCB, Dubai

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