SHIAZ VIVEK

**** *** *** ***# ***, Port Arthur, TX - 77642, United States

Mob 409-***-****/ ooe546@r.postjobfree.com

Objectives

Seeking a long term and challenging managerial position in Project Organization in a Chemical/ Petrochemical / Oil & Gas/ Water Treatment industries.

Reason to Select Me

I bring great value and result oriented leadership as a project leader with excellent academic background in chemical engineer and several years of process knowledge, with skill set for handling technically challenging and complex Multimillion Dollar project.

Career Achievements/ Qualification Highlights

• Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) by PMI Organization

• 14 years of experience in Petrochemical/ Oil & Gas/ Water Treatment industries as process/project roles

• Experienced in Managing/Executing different Portfolio of projects such as Pipeline Project, Boiler Rebuild, Storage Restoration, Environment Compliance, PSM Compliance, LOPA and SIS Integration/Gap Closure, Process Equipment Replacements, Facility Expansion, OSHA, NFPA 85 compliance and Turn around Projects

• Managed a multi-cultural team of more than 180 staff members on fast-track projects in the Middle East countries to successfully execute various projects

• Involved in sales, manufacturing, procurement, logistics, supply-chain, E-commerce and business development with EPC (Engineering Procurement Construction Companies)

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturer Practice, PSM, PHA, LOPA, SIL Analysis, HAZOP practices and ISO norms

• Extensive experience in process and engineering design of filtration equipment, membrane separation systems, sewage treatment and ETPs

• Experience in all phases in Front End loading (FEL) of capital projects e.g. concept development, estimating, detailed engineering, detailed design, construction, commissioning, and start-up

Professional Background

INVISTA S.A.R.L, Orange, Texas May 2010 – Current

(The world's largest integrated producers of polymers and fibers, A Subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc.)

Large PROJECT MANAGER

Current RRE include leading engineering, construction, commissioning, start-up and operational acceptance of varied size and Capital projects > $5Million in Petrochemical Facility at Orange, Texas. I am also responsible for delivering portfolio objectives within scope, schedule, cost, and quality with accordance and expectation of project sponsors and stakeholders. Ensure the project is effectively resourced and manages relationships with a wide range of groups Liaison with, and updates progress to, project steering board/senior management. I motivate and inspire team by building an entrepreneurial spirit that is idea focused, innovative and enthusiastic and in the pursuit of excellence.

§ Achievements

§ Successfully completion of $30Million Boiler rebuild on schedule with reduced cost of US$ 1.4 MM by cost driving the execution of the project. My prompt leadership and project controls enabled a smooth execution without effecting any operations there by maximizing the productivity

§ Completed 6 projects each >$5M in one integrated Shutdown TA. Starting from early FEL 1, project execution and construction strategy was developed and given priority to avoid slippage and projects were driven on a fast track pace with running parallel activity though keeping many risk monitored. I took full ownership of these projects and was leading entrepreneur role to ensure complete success of the project. The projects were completed successfully and lower than budgeted

§ Managed Execution of 25 plus large projects in last 2 years, playing execution lead role providing fully engaged technical expert supporting the construction activity which enable a quicker response to any discover jobs and/or installation issues popped up during the construction. Having an integrated schedule and cost control for these projects which was baseline and tracked, the success of these project was assured by team motivation, setting goals, providing incentives and proper communication plans

§ Delivered two EPA compliance and three PSM Compliance projects on time with all deliverables and objectives completely met

CELAR WATER COMPANY LLC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Oct 2003 – Dec 2009

(Middle East leading water treatment EPC Company ISO 9001 certified)

PROJECT MANAGER

I worked in a very challenging position, managing multiple projects in parallel and maintaining the projects within the targeted cost and schedule. I managed day-to-day operation aspects of diff project, identified resources needs, assigned as per requirements, and supervised civil works, other electromechanical jobs by the sub contractors. I interfaced with senior management reporting on monthly and year-to-date comparisons of business results and financial forecasting information. I carried out designing, selection and detail engineering knowledge of piping design, mechanical equipments pumps, compressors, Filters, Membranes, UF/MF/NF modules, Electrical scheme/load, air conditioning, fluid handling, mass transfer balancing, strainers, pressure vessels etc..

§ Achievements

§ Undertook two EPC contracts worth US $ 100 Million plus for supply, installation of sea water desalination facility 10 Million US Gallon/ Day Capacity involving 200 plus staffs, 15 sub contractors and 20 plus vendors

§ Introduced ERP system for interconnecting procurement, finance, design and project departments that made almost saving 20 – 25% of the time in material handling and project in house time cycle

§ Reduced company inventory from 11 million to 6 million by proper managing inventory systems and tackling vendor supplies

§ Successfully completed 24 projects of worth US $ 7 Million plus in different parts of world

§ Lead six sigma team projects inside the organization succeed in time reduction in the production, labor management, material reduction/recycling

HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICAL LIMITED, Kerala, India. Jun 2001 - Oct 2003

(An ISO 9002, ISO 14001 certified petrochemical Company federal owned rated in top 10 industries)

Process Engineer

I was involved in day-to-day monitoring and controlling of plant operation via DCS & PLC station, including maintenance of process equipments. Operated & Maintained Diesel Generators, Air Compressors, pumps, process instrumentation. I was responsible for execution and supervision of process operation for Hydrogen Peroxide unit, start / shutdown, trouble shooting and rectifying activities. Production Planning, reporting through Management Information System (MIS).In addition, I supported operations in improving production efficiency, specifically participating in lean manufacturing initiatives. I developed Operating Procedures for equipment operation and develop and implement corrective actions plans and conducted MOC/PSSR required for production related process equipment and instrumentation.

§ Achievements

§ Involved in three-month temperature profile study for increasing the product recovery by 3 – 5% and design finalization by implementing new heat exchangers in five stages of operation

§ Responsible for sizing, selecting and procurement of major change over of the old instrumentation/valves of the plant with new reliable SIF instrumentation and automated valves worth US $ 1.2 million

§ Participated in restructuring process of the plant and re-engineering of the process to improve yield and quality of the final downstream product

SEVEN SEAS DISTILLERY LIMITED, Kerala, India. May 2000 - Jun 2001

(Branch of world rating No.3 Spirits Company UB Group, ISO 9001 Certified)

PROCESS/PRODUCTION ENGINEER

Lead Process Engineer role with one of the leading Distilleries in India, which produced Extra Neutral Alcohol and finest blend of liquor. I was accountable for production of distillery and also monitoring of 24 fully automized bottling packaging units. I perform on-site duties such as monitoring, troubleshooting, optimization of operations and preparation of daily production reports on the distillery plant. Monitor and coordinate plant operations along with plant technicians to ensure plant run efficiency and data quality. Coordinated reliability issues with maintenance personnel, design engineers and manufacturing engineers to resolve problems affecting the Bottle packaging plant output.

§ Achievements

§ Maintained company HACCAP, GMP, ISO 9000 procedures, daily production schedule, and product quality assurance reports and averaged production efficiency over 65% including extraordinary SAFETY record

§ Creation of new maintenance schedules, production logs, quality logs, process forms and updating existing machinery manuals

§ Ensured that all company and departmental regulations and guidelines are rigorously adhered to at all times by all team members, e.g. health and safety, hygiene, evacuation procedure, dress code, plus all other relevant company policies

FERTILIZER AND CHEMICAL TRAVANCORE LTD, Kerala, India. May 1998 - Apr 2000

(A Government of India enterprise Rated India No.1 Fertilizer company, ISO 9002 & ISO 14001 cert)

PROCESS ENGINEER

Deputed as Duty process control engineer, preformed day-to-day operations, monitoring and trouble shooting of various process equipments including auxiliary utility plants for Caprolactam unit and scheduling shutdowns whenever necessary. I provided on-going, systematic evaluation of unit operations (the process controls, instrumentation, equipment design, operator interface, maintenance practices, ergonomics, procedures) to improve process reliability, efficiency and quality. I was responsible for maintaining Process management documentation and Preventive Maintenance program agenda/follow ups.

§ Achievements

§ Carried out Hazard Operability (HAZOP) survey of Ammonia & Urea plants, Instruments evaluation and up rate recommendation, Vent and Pressure relief system study and up rate, plant optimization (mass and energy balance, exchanger performance evaluations, etc.), special projects of Environment Pollution and Effluent minimization and emission control

§ Carried out performance and design evaluations of existing and new equipment (pumps, compressors, absorbers, condensers, evaporators, absorption columns, etc) to improve complete plant efficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, 2001

University of Madras, Madras, India GPA 3.2

Technical Diploma, Petroleum Engineer, 1998

University Of Madras, Madras, India GPA 3.4

Technical Diploma, Total Quality Management and control ISO-9001, 2000

All India Institute of Management Studies, Madras, India GPA 3.4

Affiliations

• 2010 - 2012, Certified Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute, USA

• 2012 - 2014, Project Management Best Practices, IPA Institute, USA

• 2012 - 2014, Best Practices for Small Projects >$5MM, IPA Institute, USA

• 2012 - 2014, Cause Mapping and Reliability Workshops, Think Reliability, USA

• 2010 - 2012, Certified Water Specialist, Water Quality Association, USA

Computer Skills

Software : Primavera 6.0, MS Project, Auto Cad 2010, Aspen and Designing Software

Data management : DBASE, ERP, SAP Modules, Documentum, Data Warehouse

Utilities : Ms Office Package (word, excel, PowerPoint & Access- Power User)

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