Atif Ali
**** ******* **, ****** ***, TX – *****. 312-***-**** Email: actgt6@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To contribute and advance my analytical / technical skills in the Industry PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Software Aspen Plus, Aspen Hysis, Pro II, Aspen Energy, Matlab, Polymath, Control Station, R Programming, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Lotus Notes, SAP
Plant / Laboratory
Equipment
Gas Chromatography, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Languages English, Hindi and Urdu
EDUCATION
May 2011 Bachelors of Engineering i n Chemical Engineering Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology, Indi a August 2015 Masters in Engineering Sc i ence in Chemical Engineering Lamar University- Beaumont, TX
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
Position: Graduate Research Assistant Apr 2014 – Apr 2015 Company: Lamar University. Beaumont, TX
“Identification and selectivity of H2S scavengers for Crude Oil sweetening”
Understood theoretical concepts of crude oil sweetening by reviewing literature and implemented it on experiments.
Carried out experiments for the study of the reaction of sour crude oil with different scavengers
Implemented Gas Chromatography on the reaction mixture
Performed Raman spectroscopy, FTIR, and Mass Spectroscopy for characterization of scavenger and the reaction mixture
Performed Kinetic study and nozzle simulation
Worked as a team member to help my colleague in his project Position: Process Engineer June 2011 – June 2013
Company: Kanpur Fertilizer & Cement Ltd. Kanpur, India Ammonia Production Facility-
Gave input for the revamping and change of Ammonia plant feed from Naphtha to Natural gas
Modified and implemented P&ID and PFD of Ammonia plant from Naphtha to Natural gas as feed
Carried out Heat & Material balance for Ammonia plant
Performed process equipment sizing, pipe sizing and hydraulic calculations
Coordinated with Yokogawa instrument team for the interlocks for Ammonia plant
Prepared procedure for commissioning of carbon dioxide removal section, BFW (Boiler Feed Water) system, Ammonia recovery section
Reviewed scope of work, drawing, cost development for setting up of WWTP and STP plant
Wrote and evaluated shift reports and performed troubleshooting for operational problem
Supervised installation at the plant and schedule maintenance tasks
Worked in a Lean Manufacturing environment
Prepared a list of operational procedure with the help of Senior Engineers Position: Process Engineer - Internship June 2010 – July 2010 Company: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
Studied process involving conversion of regular gasoline to Euro IV grade
Performed mater ial balancing for different process equipment invol ved
Received basic training on DCS DMC software
Developed a technical report on EURO IV grade fuel production
Worked in a cGMPS regulatory environment
Carried out Heat & Material balance
Position: Process Engineer - Internship June 2009 – Aug 2009 Company: Nafto-Gaz Pvt, Ltd (India)
Project – Erection of Coke Drum unit (CDU) and Hydrogen generation Unit (HGU)
• Studied the process involved of HGU
• Observed the problems that were encountered dur i ng erection of a CDU
• Studied the PID of the HGU unit for understanding c omm i s s i o n i n g w o r k
• Developed a technical presentation on the basis of training
• Learned troubleshooting during the erection work
• Worked in cGMPS work environment
• Learned about equipment and pipe sizing
Lamar University Coursework:
Transport Phenomenon, Advanced Air Pollution, Fundamentals o f Sustainability, Intermolecular Forces, Advanced Thermodynamics, Polymers, Nan sensors, K i ne t i c s and Reactor Design, Advanced Process Control, Advanced Process Simulation, Sur face Wet- Ability.
Additional Information:
Academic Projects
Simulation and optimization studies using PRO II
Model Predictive Control ler using DMC approach for distillation column
Model Predictive Control ler for heat exchanger
LLDPE (Linear Low Density Polyethylene) Manufacturing ( August 2010 – May 2011)
Designed a PFD for the manufacturing o f linear low density polyethylene ( LLDPE)
Performed mass and energy balance of LLDPE production plant
Executed process and mechanical design of process equipment’s
Economic evaluation for plant operation
Mechanical and Process design of some of the equipment was also done Optimizing Ketene Plant Profitability ( Jul 2015- Aug 2015)
Designed a Steady State simulation of Ketene plant using Aspen Plus
Optimized dist i l lat ions co l umns using shortcut column technique
Optimized the hourly profit of the plant using feed cost, product price and utility cost REFERENCES
Available upon request