ABHIJEET JADHAV
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Mobile: 409-***-****
Beaumont, Texas - 77705
abkm5j@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To seek a full time job or trainee position in the field of chemical
engineering, where I can apply my academic knowledge and interpersonal
skills.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
. Exposure to software such as PRO-II, HYSYS, Aspen Plus, e-FAST,
AutoCAD, MS Office.
. Hands on experience in managing the entire process of production
involving planning schedules, deploying manpower & acquiring materials
for timely attainment of production targets.
. Able to perform material & energy balance, utility balance, hydraulic
& pipe size calculations etc.
. Capable in sizing equipments such as distillation column, heat
exchangers, pumps etc.
. Develop PFD's and P&ID's, equipment specification sheets.
. An effective communicator and team leader with skills in
troubleshooting, team building capability and proven abilities in
planning and managing resources.
WORK EXPERIENCE (3 years)
Chemical Engineer, Gharda Chemicals Ltd, India
(Sept 2005 to Aug 2006)
. Shift in charge of a pesticide intermediates manufacturing plant
. Analyzing various processes & recommending modifications to enhance
operational / process efficiency in the areas of assembly & machining.
. Involved in plant startups and shutdowns
. Performed sizing calculation for vessels, distillation column, heat
exchanger, pumps.
. Implementing strict measures in operating procedures to optimize
resource/capacity utilization.
. Attended HAZOP Study, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 9001 workshops.
. Assisted in implementation of Quality Management System (QMS) in plant
Process Engineer, Indo-German Petrochemicals Ltd., India
(Aug 2006 to June 2008)
. Shift in-charge of 'Phthalic anhydride' plant.
. Managing overall operations with a view to ensure timely
accomplishment of production targets within the time and cost
parameters.
. Reduction of plant operating cost, effluent load & solvent losses.
. Trouble shooting, achieving month targets, ensuring safety measures
being followed at various sections, working with available resources
in efficient and productive manner.
. Performed various process variable analysis and heat & material
balance calculation in the plant.
. Involved in maintenance activities of all process equipments with
international HSE standards of Permit To Work systems (PTW)
. Coaching employees & counseling, appraising and reviewing performance,
ensuring optimum performance.
. Retrofit and de-bottlenecking
. Pinch analyses techniques
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
(Nov 2008 to May 2010)
EDUCATION
. Master of Engineering Science (Chemical)
(Aug 2008 - May 2010)
Lamar University, Beaumont, TX USA. GPA: 3.75
. Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical)
(June 2001 - June 2005)
S V National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, GRADE: FIRST CLASS
ABHIJEET JADHAV
GRADUATE COURSE PLAN:
Process Simulation, Advanced Process Simulation, Advance Design of
Chemical Systems, Process Optimization, Real Time Optimization,
Industrial Process Control, Industrial Management, Thermodynamics
Process Industry, Distillation, Fundamentals of Sustainability.
GRADUATE PROJECTS
. Process development and optimization of a Phthalic Anhydride.
Performed sensitivity analysis, optimization, heat integration and
design specification calculation on various plant equipments.
. Dynamic simulation study of Ethanol plant using HYSYS.
. Designing steady state process simulation of Maleic Anhydride plant
using ASPEN PLUS.
. Real time optimization of distillation column in separation of phenol
& acetone plant.
. Optimization of Crude Oil Scheduling in refinery using GAMs software.
. Sustainability of Wal-Mart, Nestle and P&G.
SUMMER INTERNSHIPS
. Indo-German Petrochemicals Ltd. (Phthalic Anhydride Plant)
(June-July2003)
. Indian Petrochemical Corporation Ltd. (Poly-propylene Plant)
(June-July2004).
ACTIVITES & HONORS
. Recipient of Dean's Academic Graduate Scholarship Lamar University,
Beaumont,TX
. Received 'Best Chemical Engineering Student of Year 2005' title from
IIChE (Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers) for excellent
performance in Phthalic-anhydrides project
. Received consolation prize for contraption in IIT, Bombay, Technical
festival, 2004 for preparing a model which operates on more than 15
energy conversions.
. Presented papers on "Reactive Distillation" and "Cooling Tower Design"
at Mind-Bend-2003 and Mind-Bend-2004 (technical symposium of SVNIT)
respectively.
. Participated in I-SWEEEP-2010 Houston, TX (International Sustainable
World Energy, Engineering, and Environment Project Olympiad) as a
judge for senior engineering department.