Engineer Project Manager
Resume:
DIXITKUMAR PATEL
**********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
I am being proactive to find the right long term opportunity utilizing my
experience and background in the Chemical and Environmental Industry.
STRENGTHS AND QULIFICATIONS:
. I have almost two years of experience as a Chemical Engineer and
five years of experience as an Environmental Engineer, and strong
dedication for industry that will make a valuable employee.
. Interface with scientists, engineers, and other environmental
personnel and specialists to address and resolve problems.
. Review and evaluate monitoring and operations data.
. Be able to process chemicals including the preparation and operation
of equipment.
. Be able to manage and trouble-shoot current process, as well as
helping design and implement improvement to increase yield, capacity
and quality of the product.
. Be expected to drive continuous improvements in quality, cost and
safety.
. Excellent analytical and problem solving capabilities.
. Technical analysis integrating basic principles, practical experience,
and independent.
. Monitoring plant performance, and working with the operator or
operating team at each site to make changes to operating conditions
aimed at increasing production, improving reliability, and improving
plant efficiency.
. Preparing technical reports for improving reliability, efficiency,
safety of plants, and modifications through the Global Operations
Management of Change process.
. I have strongly rooted background in a chemical environment and I have
kept myself updated with all the latest changes in the industry.
. Familiar with OSHA, USEPA, DOT, RCRA regulations, Knowledgeable in
Phase I and Phase II site assessments according to ASTM standards.
EDUCATION:
M.S. Environmental Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology, New Jersey
January 2008
Coursework included Environmental Chemistry, Biological Process
for Environmental Control, Physiochemical Process for
Environmental Control, Fate & Transport of Environmental
Contaminants, Environmental Compatibility in Design &
Manufacturing, Environmental Control Lab, Numerical Method for
Civil / Environmental Engineering, Soil Behavior and Environmental
Application, Environmental Lab, Environmental Law and Management,
Hazardous Waste Management.
B.E. Chemical Engineering
University of Pune, Maharastra, India
June 2004
Coursework included Physical Chemistry, Fluid mechanics, Strength
of Materials, Workshop Practice, Inorganic and Organic Chemistry,
Industrial Chemistry, Heat Transfer, Process Calculations,
Materials & Production Technology, Equipment & Machine Drawing,
Electrical Technology, Mass Transfer I & II, Chemical Reaction
Eng, Project Costing & Appraisal, Process Design of Equipments,
Plant Design and Project Engineering, Process Modeling and
Simulation, Transfer Phenomena, Process Dynamics & Control,
Chemical Eng. Mathematics, Chemical Technology, Mechanical
Operations, Industrial Organization & Management, Chemical Eng.
Thermodynamics, Machine Design & Drawing, Instrumentation &
Instrumental Analysis, Computer skill etc.
Diploma in Chemical Engineering
Gujarat University, Gujarat, India
October 1998
Coursework included Heat transfer, Fluid Flow Operation, Petroleum
Refining & Petro Chemical Technology, General Chemical Technology,
Chemical Engineering Operation, Fertilizer Technology, Mass
Transfer I & II, Process Calculation etc.
SKILLS:
Lab Testing and Analysis:
. GC, HPLC, UV Spectrophotometer, TOC Analyzer, LPA Software
Computer Skills:
. MS- Office : Word, Excel, Power point, Access Database,
Outlook
. Microsoft Certify SQL Server Database
. C++ Programming, AutoCAD, GIS
Continue Studies:
. Six Sigma Green Belt Training
. Advance AutoCAD
SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
. Industrial Environmental Management Program
. OSHA 40 Hrs Hazwoper Safety Training
. OSHA 10 Hrs Construction Safety Training
. ISO 14001 : 2004 Environmental Management System Certified Auditor
Training
. Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure (SPCC)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Ravi Engineering and Land Survey P.C., New York
December 2012 - Present
Project Engineer
. Conduct complete hazardous materials survey to identify
asbestos, lead, PCB and mercury containing materials. Provide
hazardous materials design, including consulting with the
Architect on design implications, and development of the
asbestos projects, design contract plans, and specifications
. Provide environmental construction services, asbestos project
monitoring and air sampling for extensive asbestos abatement
project
. Work tasks include oversight site, record drawing review, field
sampling, sample organization and documentation, assessment of
lab results, report preparation, asbestos abatement design
drawings and specifications.
Athenica Environmental Services Inc., New York
August 2011 - November 2012
Project Manager
. Responsibilities include project management as well as
performing environmental site characterization activities, Field
activities, data management and technical report writing.
. Prepare reports requiring regulatory analysis, modeling, and
quantitative/qualitative evaluations. Managed and supervised a
wide range of industrial hygiene related projects for private
and public sector clients including asbestos and lead surveys;
asbestos and lead remediation oversight, Mold and Indoor air
quality studies, potable drinking water sampling, and sampling
of building materials for polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).
. Perform lead-based paint, asbestos survey including clearance
and TCLP sampling; coordinate abatement projects, oversee
remediation and inspect work site, ensuring compliance with
applicable regulatory requirements.
Associated Testing Laboratories Inc., Texas
December 2010 - July 2011 Project Engineer
. Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) Phase I & Phase II in
accordance with ASTM Std E 1527 / E1903 include reviewing
historical Aerial photographs, Sanborn Insurance Maps, FEMA
Maps, EDR data, USGS topographic, Geologic, Hydro geologic, soil
boring, groundwater/soil Sampling and analysis according to
state DEP/EPA regulation.
. Excellent proficiency in environmental lab sampling analysis and
interpretation, compilation of data. Prepare charts or graphs
from data samples, providing summary information on the
environmental relevance of the data.
MIG Environmental Services Inc. April
2008 - November 2010
Environmental Engineer/ Field Technician
. To support various task associated with environmental compliance
and assessment projects. In addition, capable of supporting
various ongoing preliminary assessment, remediation
investigation/design and compliance projects.
. Proficiency in environmental sampling (soil, water, ground
water, air and hazardous materials), compilation of
environmental, analyzing data and developing comprehensive
environmental reports.
. Responsible for execution of environmental field, office tasks,
provide assistance in research, coordinating supervising and
performing field activities associated of Phase I/II
Environmental Assessment and feasibility studies &
environmental monitoring
Tonira Pharma LTD
September 2004 - November 2005 Chemical Project Engineer
. Implement effective procedures to monitor plant process and
ensure their operations remain within control.
. Identify process upset and develop countermeasures using root
cause analysis.
. Facilitate focused improvement teams against high loss areas,
improve changeover events using Standard Operating Procedures
(SOPs) and visual controls
. Troubleshoot problems in manufacturing process paying special
attention to safety requirements.
. Work on Continuous improvement Projects as identified or needed;
Areas of emphasis include: manufacturing cost reduction,
capacity improvement/cycle time reduction, energy and waste
reduction, and process reliability.
. Perform all on-site and office tasks in a timely and efficient
manner; Such tasks include, but are not limited to, on-site
project supervision; quality control and quality assurance
(QA/QC); data compilation for the evaluation of project
conditions, performance of the process, testing and detailed
observation and technical daily record keeping.
Indian Oil Co-operation Limited (Refinery)
November 1998 - May 1999
Plant Operator
. Provide technical assistance to production units, evaluate
existing plant processes.
. Proposing changes for safety/environmental/quality/cost
improvements, updating and maintaining documentation to reflect
process and equipment, and evaluation of product manufacturing
process.
. Support of DCS system for refinery operations. Resolving
troubleshoots and improvements plant process.
. Provide 24 hour rotating shift coverage as needed during unit
turnarounds or unit emergencies.
Indian Petro-chemical Corporation Limited
June 1998 - October 1998
Plant Operator
. Provide daily technical, troubleshoot support, analyze to
improve plant operations monitor, maximize process uptime,
reliability, and capacity utilization.
. Assist Operation and maintenance during plant upset, start-ups,
and shutdown; providing daily support to the plant Operation
Division, conducting various optimization studies and evaluating
new technologies that will result in lowering plant operating
cost and maintenance of the plant's assets integrity.
. Support of DCS systems for refinery operations. Lead quality and
operations improvement teams.
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