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Elakkiya Muthunayagam

Flat 1A, Urban bloom apartments

Gowsalya nagar, Medavakkam

Chennai – 600 100

Contact no: 975*******

Personal statement

A conscientious chemical Engineer who had successfully completed a certified course in

“Process Plant Design & ASPEN HYSYS“ from Chemsys Process Engineering PVT Ltd, Chennai. Currently looking for positions as Process Engineer in EPC and other process engineering industries .Had worked PerkinElmer India for three years experience in analytical chemistry division as application and product specialist, well-trained in handling of analytical instruments such as DSC (differential scanning Calorimeter),TGA (thermo gravimetric analyser ), IR (Infrared Spectroscopy ), UV-VIS (Ultraviolet an Visible spectroscopy) .

HIGHLIGHTS OF COURSEWORK

Detailed study of design of equipments like pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, distillation columns, separators, tanks, reactors, indirect fired heaters

Study of piping and instrumentation diagram and line sizing

Have undergone extensive training in designing of process equipments

Have simulated mini project “Glycol Dehydration & Regeneration Unit”

Optimized simulated projects for various parameters in ASPEN HYSYS Employment History

Application and product Specialist, PerkinElmer India Pvt Ltd, Chennai

(July 2012 – May 2015)

Responsibilities:

Had extensively worked on DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimeter), TGA

(Thermo gravimetric analyser), STA (Simultaneous thermal analyser), UV

(Ultra-violet spectroscopy), FTIR (Fourier transform infrared analyser), and FTNIR (Fourier transform Near infrared spectroscopy) and had developed and validated many methods for various sample requirements and had produced results asBasic CV template by reed.co.uk

Discussing the various applications and purposes of the customer and suggesting the proper configuration of the instrument which best suits their needs

Analysing and researching the applications and predicting its feasibility to be performed in the particular instrument

Had worked effectively in trouble shooting the problems in the instruments and dealt with complicated sample analysis issues

Provided necessary technical support by educating the clients regarding the technical aspects of the instrument and had effectively positioned the suitable product thereby bringing considerable profit to the company

Conducting various trainings & workshops, for the customers like foods, pharma, beverages, institutes, polymers, industries and many more. Key Skills Acquired as Application and Product Specialist

Efficient in handling analytical instruments and troubleshooting

Competitive skills in method development and analysis in the instruments

Have good experience in performing quality checks and validation of instruments

Positioning of the product in competitive market

Good communication skills and fluency in English

Good skills in handling Microsoft office packages

Experienced in laboratory practice and protocols Key works as Application and Product Specialist

FTNIR analysis

Successfully developed a method to predict percentage fat in milk using FT-NIR (fourier transformer infrared spectroscopy) using chemo metric method Analysing Soot %

Had worked on a method to identify soot % in oil using infrared spectroscopy by analysing various samples of oil with different soot percentages and software effectively predicted the %soot in the oil

Specific heat capacity determination

Effectively conducted experiments on determination of specific heat capacity of metals using thermal analysers like differential scanning Calorimeter and Simultaneous Thermal analyser

Prediction of isothermal kinetics for various samples for determining the kinetic behaviour of the samples and had determined the % purity of crystalline samples

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Had successfully developed methods to determine % weight loss of substances using thermo gravimetric analyser (in pharma, rubbers, oil industries etc)and had obtained results matching with the data

Reaction prediction

Successful determination and evaluation of reactions occurring in the samples using thermal analysers by predicting glass transition point, melting point, endothermic and exothermic reactions and computed the nature of the sample by the outcome of the results, thereby helped the clients to know their sample

Have good hands on experience in working with hyphenations techniques such as STA-IR, TGA-IR, microscopic and imaging Techniques and proven skills in the demonstration of STA-IR

Education & Certifications

Anna University, Chennai, India

(August 2008-March 2012)

Major: Chemical engineering

Grade point average (on a scale of 10): 8.5

Bharathi Vidya Bhavan, Erode, India

(2007 – 2008)

Major: Physics, chemistry, Mathematics, computer Science Percentage of marks: 94.8

CERTIFICATIONS: Successfully completed the course in “Process Plant Design

&ASPEN HYSYS”

Other Activities & Achievements

1) Attended ‘alchemy’, a technical symposium at NIT,Trichy and secured first prize in the competition ‘chemsol’ (in the 2011)

2) Active participant in Youth Red cross, Anna University, Chennai 3) Worked as a executive member in the “Association of Technologists ” –ACT, Anna University and had coordinated various symposium activities asBasic CV template by reed.co.uk

4) Secured school third in the 10th - public examination conducted in the academic year

– 2006 (March)

In plant trainings Undertaken

Organization: Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Manali, Chennai, Duration of training: one week in the month of May (2010)

Organization: Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation LTD, Tuticorin, Tamilnadu.

Duration of training: Two weeks in the month of May (2011) at di-ammonium phosphate plant at SPIC

Final year project in college: (2011-2012)

Production of Lactic acid using Molasses: Computed material and energy balance calculations complied flow diagram for the same.

Hobbies & Interests

Reading books, listening to music, playing chess and carom Declaration:

I, hereby declare that all the information that I have stated above are authentic and true to my knowledge.

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