Suresh Arumugam
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CHEMICAL Engineer
Chemical engineer with 10+ years of experience in large chemical plants.
Proven strengths in quickly learning new processes, technologies and
chemical, as evidenced by recent transition from automotive line of work to
the production of sophisticated, energy-efficient drugs for
Pharmaceuticals.
Key Skills
|COMMISSIONING A PLANT |Basic Equipment Repairs |cGMP knowledge |
|Troubleshoot plant |Safety Standards |Maintain BMR's of USFDA |
|failures |Quality Controls |Blueprint Interpretation |
|Pipeline Design |Plant Maintenance |Environmental Standards |
|Handling Hazardous | | |
|Chemicals | | |
|Handling Equipments | | |
Chemicals Handled
ACETIC ACID, RECTIFIED SPIRIT, LIQUID NITROGEN, PYRIDINE, DMF, LIQUOR
AMMONIA, HCL, SULPHURIC ACID, DIPE, MDC, TOLUENE
Devices Handled
REACTORS (GLASS LINED, STAINLESS STEEL), FILTERS(HYDRAULIC FRAME AND PLATE
FILTER, SPARKLER FILTER, LEAF FILTER, NUTSCHE FILTER, MICRON FILTER, SAND
FILTER, ROTARY LEAF FILTER), DRIERS(FLUIDIZED BED DRIER,PADDLE VACUUM
DRIER,TRAY DRIER,CONE DRIER, FLAKER DRIER, VACUUM TRAY DRIER, ROTARY CONE
VACUUM DRIER, NAUTA DRIER), SPECTATORS(CENTRIFUGES [TOP & BOTTOM
UNLOADING]), PUMPS(CENTRIFUGAL PUMP, VACUUM PUMP, PNEUMATIC PUMP),
BLENDERS(RIBBON BLENDER, CONE BLENDER, OCTAGONAL BLENDER), MULTI MILL, JET
MILL, COMPACT MILL, SIEVE SHAKER, ROTARY JET MILL
Process Knowledge
SYNTHETIC PATHWAYS OF PRODUCTS (HYDROGENATION, METHYLATION, HYDROLYSIS,
OXIMATION, PRECIPITATION, NEUTRALIZATION, ACIDIFICATION, DECARBOXYLATION &
NITRATION, ACETELATION AND BROMINATION)
Distillation (Simple distillation, Vacuum distillation, Azeotropic
distillation, Fractional distillation)
Experience & Specialized Training
HIKAL LIMITED, BANGALORE, INDIA. (AN ISO9001:2000 CERTIFIED COMPANY, USFDA
CERTIFIED)
Production Executive (From September 2008 to September 2012)
. Commission Chemical Plants adhering to the government standards for
heightened energy efficiency as well as safety, quality and
environmental compliance.
. Oversee plant's financial aspects, including budget, cost control and
process engineering.
. Monitoring & Controlling technical efficiencies & specific fuel
consumption.
. Troubleshoot plant failures
. Handle hazardous chemicals and devices.
Selected Accomplishments:
n Worked on line that achieved 100% of quality goals while exceeding
production targets.
n Demonstrated accuracy in the chemical plants.
n Excelled in interpreting blueprints and inspecting completed components
to ensure conformance to specifications.
n Completed Training in Industrial Safety & Fire Protection
CIPLA Limited, Bangalore, India. (An ISO9001:2000 certified company)
Shift In-Charge (From July 2006 to August 2008)
. Assisted in Commissioning the Chemical Plants adhering to the
government standards
. Maintain BMR's of USFDA plant & exposure to cGMP.
. Documentation, equipment and plant maintaining as per cGMP
requirements.
. Supervise plant staff ensuring cost-effective utilization of labour.
. Worked with anti cancer drugs.
Selected Accomplishments:
n Guide the technicians to perform the operations uniformly for getting
consistent output.
Sun Pharmaceuticals, Maduranthakam, Chennai (An ISO9001:2000 certified
company)
Production Officer (From June 2001 to June 2006)
. Responsible for carrying the reaction, maintaining the quality and
yield of product.
. Co-ordinating with the maintenance department and quality control Dept
for smooth functioning.
. Handle Hazardous chemicals
. Ensure safety of the system
. Maintain documents per GMP standards
Selected Accomplishments:
n Completed Training in GMP standards.
Education
B.TECH (IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING) FROM ARULMIGU MEENAKSHI AMMAN COLLEGE OF
ENGINEERING
Diploma in Chemical from Meenakshi Ammal Polytechnic College
Passport / Visa Information
PASSPORT #: K4256917
ISSUANCE DATE: 13 JULY 2012
EXPIRY DATE: 12 JULY 2022
VISA TYPE: L2
EAD EXPIRY DATE: 02 DEC 2013