Paras Gupta
713-***-**** Katy, TX ***** **********@*****.**.**
Reliability/Quality/Mechanical ENGINEER
Always Trying to Push the Envelope
PROFILE
Reliability / Quality / Sustainability / Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years of experience in Oil & Gas, Power & Energy and Pharmaceutical Industry.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Oil Field Topside, Subsea & Downhole Product Knowledge • HVAC & Cogen Equipment Knowledge • Customer Rep • Reliability Engineer • Mechanical Engineer • Quality Engineer • Sustainability Engineer • Design Engineer • Root Cause Analysis • Predictive / Preventive Maintenance • Lead Auditor • ABS & DNV Standards • API & ISO Standards • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt • Time Based & Condition Maintenance Strategy • Statistical Analysis • Process Improvement • Team Leadership • Team Management • SharePoint Dashboard • Trainer • Software Programming
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sodexo - Pfizer Pharma Boston, MA 2016 Oct - Current
Reliability Manager
Develop Reliability Centered Maintenance for the HVAC System and Medical Devices in the Pharmaceutical Production Environment in order to run the operation 24/7
Responsibility of the Preventive / Corrective Maintenance done on HVAC System such as Compressors, Chillers, Condensers, Pumps, Boilers etc.
Participates as a subject matter expert in the development of criteria for and evaluation of equipment and technical MRO suppliers and technical maintenance service providers.
Daily Participation of Corrective Action / Preventive Action meetings with different departments in order to control and monitor proactive maintenance
Professionally and systematically assists in defining, designs, develops, monitors and refines an asset maintenance plan in order have severity rating and max life of each critical equipment
Lead & Participate in Root cause analysis (RCA), root cause failure analysis (RCFA) & Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA)
Provides input to a risk management plan that will anticipate reliability-related and non-reliability-related risks that could adversely impact plant operations.
Manage internal & External technicians for plant operation support in the work order, safety standards, manufacturing plant policies and contract guidelines.
Support Sustainability Matrix for the plant in order to decrease energy consumption – Water, Electricity or Waste, and move the plant towards renewable energy sources.
Cameron International / Schlumberger Houston, TX 2013 Dec – 2016 Apr
Senior Quality Engineer / Customer Experience
Lead Root Cause Analysis Investigation for major product failure and support sales team on customer claims and warranty cost.
Development of Condition Base Maintenance for pressure control equipment.
Develop RCA Program for Drilling Pressure System, Enhance Failure Report System and Train Quality Personnel as per the Program and System
Provide Technical Support on Pressure Control Equipments like Blow Out Preventers, Control System, Valves, Risers and Letourneau Rigs & Kits for Customer, Project teams, and manufacturing plants
Conduct safety assessment for the BOPs & Parts using ABS & DNV Standards
Develop a strong relationship with customer both internal and external and support them on major root cause investigation.
Develop Risk Analysis on Corrective Action suggested by the Investigated Team in order to get physics of the failure
Draw Block Diagram on the critical failures while investigating Root Cause and Corrective Action
Analyze Cost of Failure and Warranty Cost on the total failures
Involving, Helping and Preparing Manufacturing Location for API Audit for Customers
Interpretation and implementation of industry standards including product specifications and legislation to ensure compliance with statutory and customer requirements
Promote HSE compliance within the facility and vendor community.
Review Year end, Customer and Quarterly Report on Failure Report, analyze date and present performance of the company
Weatherford International Houston, TX 2008 Aug – 2013 Dec
Reliability Manager
Development of Time Based Maintenance Programmed for downhole tools
Understanding the Field Report and Set up the RCA team to investigate the failure mechanism
Lead a cross-functional team from engineering and operations to execute a root cause analysis using FRACAS method on mechanical moving parts and electronic boards by identifying the failure modes and corrective actions including issuing a final report to the client.
Using TapRoot to execute FMEA process for RSS Bias Unit Back Off failure
Setting up FRACAS to investigate RCA for LWD Source lost in Hole
Set up Operational Reliability Metrics to measure Reliability for Measurement and Logging Tools.
Use Statistical Softwares like Weibull, TapRoot to perform RCA & Corrective Action and to calculate Infant Mortality Rate and Product Life Cycle
Monthly Coordinate with Engineering, R&M, and Manufacturing to dig Root Cause for any failure and provide the best possible Corrective Actions
Provide analytical support to Design for Reliability Projects
Weatherford International Houston, TX 2006 Jan – 2008 Aug
LWD/MWD Field Engineer
Hands on Experience for LWD/MWD/ RSS and Motor Equipments
PROJECT DURING MASTERS STUDY
Vaughn International Lafayette, LA 2005 Aug – 2005 Dec
Design Consultant – Design of Float Collar
MXROS Fort Worth, TX 2005 May – 2005 Jul
Project Engineer – Design of Pumping Coil Tubing
Ray Oil Tools Lafayette, LA 2005 Jan – 2005 May
Design Engineer - Redesign and Manufacture of Float Collar
OTHER TRAINING
The Energy and Research Institute (TERI), India (1999 May – 1999 Jul) – with Bachelor Degree
The Energy and Research Institute (TERI), India (2001 May – 2001 Jul) - with Bachelor Degree
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering (2003 – 2005)
University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA GPA: 3.81
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (1998 – 2002)
National Institute of Technology, Silchar, India GPA: 3.80
CERTIFICATION
Reliability – CRE, RCA, FMECA, Risk Analysis
Quality - ISO 9001:2008 Lead Auditor, QA & QC, API
Six Sigma – Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Petroleum – Cameron Surface, Subsea Controls, Cameron BOPs, Riser & Surface Equipment, Weatherford MWD/LWD Downhole Tools, Offshore Safety, Radiation Safety, H2S
Others - SharePoint
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
Petroleum Industry Software: Reliasoft, Minitab, FRACAS, FMECA, Field Operations Software Spectrum, Reporting Package CORE, Event Logger, SharePoint Site Design, Weibull, Taproot, Reliability Databases
Programming: C, C++, C Sharp, HTML, FOXPRO, JAVA
Design Packages: AutoCAD, Solid Works, Adina, Virtual Gibbs, DF(M)A, RTW, Pro-engg., SAS, Matlab, Simulink, Algor, Alibre
Expert in MS-Office, Excel, MS Access, Visio
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE & PAPER PRESENTATIONS
Paper Publish - Paras Gupta, Anuradha K Herath, Dr. Suren Dwivedi, “Lean Implementation in High Variety-Low Volume, Low Variety-Low Volume, and Low Variety-High Volume Environment”, Manufacturing Technology and Research, an International Journal, July 2005, Vol.1 No.2
Thesis - Making energy balance model in Simulink for the earth by calculating the amount of heat coming in & going out of the atmosphere.
REFERENCES
Frederic Oleron– Director in Cameron, Known for 3 years, Ph: +336********
Kashif Ali – Manager in DrillQuip, Known for 8 years, +1-281-***-****
Sheng Zhang – VP in Sinopec, known for 5 Years, +1-832-***-****
Eil Wang – Manager in Sodexo, known for 1 Year, +1-513-***-****