ANAND KUMAR KRISHNAMURTHY
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Ph no. 606-***-****
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Experienced in process engineering and manufacturing support.
. Experienced in economic analysis of renewable energy technologies.
. Experienced in developing business and proficient in making
operational and marketing plans.
. Experienced in process development of seperation processes using
chromatographic techniques
EDUCATION
Master's in Chemical Engineering
MAY 2012
Illinois Institute of Technology
GPA: 3.17/4.0
Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering (First Class with
Distinction) MAY 2008
SSN College Of Engineering (Anna University)
GPA:
76/100
OROCHEM TECHNOLOGIES INC
APRIL 2013-PRESENT
DESIGNATION: TRAINEE ENGINEER
. Hands on experience in Liquid Chromatography techniques in
batch and continuous mode
. Method development for HPLC analysis of various compounds in
the feed stock
. Pulse test analysis of the separation profile of the feed
components by single column chromatography
. Conducted breakthrough analysis to determine the adsorption
capacity
. Packed columns for batch mode Chromatography operations
. Hands on exposure to Simulated moving bed chromatography(SMB)
in step mode and continuous mode
. Conducted solid phase extraction using LRC chromatography
DHRANGADHRA CHEMICAL WORKS (DCW) INDIA AUGUST
2008 - NOVEMBER 2008
DESIGNATION: GRADUATE ENGINEER TRAINEE
. Provided process technical support for plant operation.
. Prepared PFDs, P&IDs and process specifications for equipments and
instruments
. Monitored day to day plant operation and process performance
. Collected and analyzed data from various piping and instrumentation
set up
. Evaluated process and equipment designs including piping systems, heat
exchangers, vessels etc
. Exposed to DCS, PLC and other process control systems.
. Prepared material and energy balance analysis for processes.
THIRUMALAI CHEMICALS
DECEMBER 2008 - NOVEMBER 2009
DESIGNATION: ASSOCIATE TRAINEE
. Managed logistics and distribution channels for chemical trading
. Developed inventories, Vouchers and bills for various transactions
. Prepared and analyzed technical and financial documents.
. Forecasted annual sales and proposed budget plans
PAUL GALVIN LIBRARY - ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MAY
2011 - MARCH 2012
DESIGNATION: STUDENT ASSISTANT
. Check-in, shelving and retrieving incoming journals and books
. Physical processing of all materials received through library
. Online searching of bibliographic databases to retrieve and edit
various kinds of information
. Provided technical and administrative support.
ACADEMIC PROJECT
DESIGN AND COST ESTIMATION OF REFUSE DERIVED FUEL TECHNOLOGY
. Conceptualized a detailed business/engineering plan for
setting up a waste to energy plant.
. Carried out techno-economic studies, environmental impact and
regulatory assessment.
. Developed marketing strategies, SWOT analysis, risk
mitigation measures and vendor databases.
. Created start-up and operational plans, cash-flow statements,
balance sheets and organizational plans.
DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES FOR THE UPGRADATION OF BIOGAS
. Identified suitable and economical technologies for carbon dioxide and
methane separation so that the technology could be implemented on a
commercial scale.
. Important technologies identified were Pressure Swing Adsorption
(PSA), Membrane Separation among others.
. Set up a laboratory scale pilot plant to study the behavioral
characteristics using such technologies upon separation.
Development of Nano composite (NC) of Natural and Synthetic Rubber from
Multiwalled Carbon Nano Tubes (MWCNTs) (Reference: Researchpubonline.com,
ISBN 81-904262-9-X)
. Conducted experiments to study the effect of MWCNT addition to Natural
and synthetic rubber
. Prepared a specific compound formulation for the experiment
. Conducted various laboratory tests to analyze micro hardness, tensile
strength and compression set
. Literature review of industrial applications of rubber formulated
with MWCNT
COMPUTER SKILLS
Excel, Matlab, Mathematica, Polymath, SAS.
COURSES UNDERTAKEN
Transport phenomena, Thermodynamics, Chemical Reaction Engineering,
Engineering analysis, Bioprocess Engineering, Hazardous Waste Engineering,
Statistical Quality and Process Control, Energy, Environment and Economics,
Entrepreneurship and intellectual property management.
AREAS OF INTEREST
Process engineering and project management.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
. American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE)
. American Chemical Society (ACS)
. Society for Petroleum Engineers (SPE)