Engineer Process

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Navjot Pandher E ldridge DR *****

Cell: 360-***-****

Chemical Process Engineer E-mail: **********@*****.***

OB J E C T I V E:

Seeking a full time job as a process engineer, where I can apply my academic knowledge, industrial

experience and interpersonal skills.

P R O F ESS I O N A L SK I L LS

- 2 years of experience in consulting, commissioning, troubleshooting and planning of waste water

t reatment facilit ies in US and India

- 4 years of experience in preparing technical reports, SOPs and Training Materials for plant

personnel

- Managed all plant activit ies including production, planning schedules.

- Perform engineering design evaluations, calculations and analysis.

- Prepare reports, correspondence, procedures, specifications, and technical calculations.

- Conduct process screening/optimization studies and produce report, generate heat and material

balances, size process equipment, generate equipment list, produce datasheets and functional

specifications for equipment, develop process f low diagrams.

- Prepare piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s).

- Consult with other departments on equipment designs, problems and questions. Assist with product

related problems or to obtain application data.

- An effective communicator and team leader with skills in troubleshooting, team building capability

a nd proven abilit ies in planning and managing resources.

E D U CA T I O N

• M as te r of E ng i nee r i ng ( C he m ic a l ) ( A ug, 2009-

Dec, 2011 )

Pa n j ab U n i ve rs i t y, I n d i a

• B ac he lo r of E ng i nee r i ng ( C he m ica l ) (Jun,

2 003-J u n, 2006)

P u n j ab Tech n ica l U n i ve rs i ty, I n d i a

I N D US T R I A L E X P E R I E N C E (3+ Y EA RS)

Indian Acrylics Limited (Punjab-India) (Nov. 2011-Dec 2012)

• Track operating performance and product quality of production units. Identify /

t roubleshoot existing processes and areas where efficiency can be improved and

i ni tiate corrective actions.

• Identify and implement improvements to processes and procedures that will

i ncrease capacity, reduce production cost, improve safety and quality of chemical

manufacturing processes.

• Provide technical coverage for plant t r ials and startups.

• Write operating procedures and provide t raining for chemical operators.

• Propose changes in programming logic that will lead to improved process safety,

quality, or production efficiency.

• Develop in depth expertise on process equipment used at the plants such as

reactors, agitators, and heat exchangers.

• Write and obtain approvals for MCR’s (Manufacturing Change Requests) and

PCF’s (Process Change Forms) in support of process improvements.

• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, mass and energy balances for modified processes.

Chemical process E n g i n ee r, E r os Co ns u l t a n cy, L u d h i a n a ( M a r,

2 008-Oc t, 2011)

• Developing conceptual layouts and cost studies as necessary to determine the

s implest, most efficient approach to solving engineering tasks at hand.

• Producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take-offs suitable for

t he level of the estimate being performed on a project.

• Producing detail design calculations and sketches for materials of construction

associated with the project. Calculations produced will be neatly prepared and

organized for efficient checking by others and efficient use by drafters/designers

for preparing drawings and as a deliverable when required.

• Producing designs with efficient use of construction materials with an overall

emphasis on ease of construction and completed product meeting the expectations

of the client.

• Assisting the drafting group in resolving routine layout and detailing problems.

• Consulting with design leaders from other disciplines to ensure the smooth f low of

v ital information necessary for the scheduled completion of the project.

• Knowledgeable of the discipline specific methods, practices and techniques

required to engineer design and construct process and manufacturing projects.

• Applying advanced engineering techniques and analysis to complex designs.

• Estimating and scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress

and quality of chemical/process work.

(I n T r a ining )

W as tew a te r M a n a ge r C i ty of Abe r dee n WA ( N ov 2012-M a r c h 2013 )

• Monitoring and benchmarking of process performance with historical trends to

meet permit requirements and internal goals

• Identifying opportunities for optimization and determining optimal operating set

points to be used by plant personnel

• Involved in day-to-day troubleshooting and solving problems caused by equipment

i nefficiencies.

• Tracking treatment technology evolution to meet existing and anticipated future

permit requirements in a sustainable manner.

• Development and refinement of Standard Operating Procedures for all unit

p rocesses.

• Oversee and direct the cooperative development of the goals and metrics of the

Operations group.

• Collaborate with Environmental, Health & Safety Manager to ensure safe working

conditions and policies exist.

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