Chemical Engineering Design
Resume:
DARSHAN KHUNT
PERSONAL INFO
Address
Gainesville, FL
Phone
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www.linkedin.com/in/
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Languages
Gujarati (native)
Hindi (fluent)
Spanish (intermediate)
SKILLS
EDUCATION
MS Chemical Engineering University of Florida (UF) Minor: Industrial and Systems Engineering
GPA: 3.58
Courses: Advanced Chemical and Biological Lab., Continuum Basis, Chemical Engineering Kinetics, Management of Unit Operations. Achievement: Outstanding Academic Achievement Scholarship. May 2018
B.Tech Chemical Engineering Nirma University (NU) Courses: Process Integration, Process Equipment Design, Chemical Engineering Economics and Plant Design, Solid Waste Management, Process Dynamics and Control, Modeling & Simulation, Food Science, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Mass & Energy Balances.
Jun 2016
PROJECT WORK
Graduate Student Integrated Process and Product Design (IPPD)
• Analyzed customer needs, translated them into product specifications, selected the best concept, performed make-buy analysis using engineering economy and operations research, designed the system manufacturing facility with the help of other team members.
Skills: New Product Introduction (NPI), Programming, Process Improvement, Project Management, Customers Requirement, Systems, and Data Visualization. Jan 2018
-May
2018
Graduate Student Assistant Nanoscale Research Facility(NRF) UF
• Developed thousands of PN/MOS diodes on a silicon wafer using thermal oxidation, photolithography, dry, and wet chemical etching resulting in 82% diode working capability measured with I-V characteristic analysis. Skills: Chemical and Physical Vapor Deposition (CVD and PVD), X-ray Diffraction (XRD), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Environmental Safety, SEM, Quality Data Analysis. Aug 2016
-May
2017
Chemical Engineer Intern Nirma Limited
• Communicated with different departments to achieve an optimized design of boiler for sulfur oxidation to obtain 6.7% cost reduction.
• Controlled the sulfuric acid plant, alpha-olefins sulfonation plant, and toilet- soap plant to achieve a continuous process operation.
• Overviewed Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) to study the flow of materials inside the plant. Skills: Process Engineering, Lean and Six Sigma, Process Controls and Design, Operations Research, Revamping, and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). May 2015
-Jul 2015
EXPERIENCE
Case Study: Profit Optimization of Chemical Company UF
• Optimized profits earned per day using linear programming models.
• Decreased time required to operate a machinery for the same production. Aug 2017
-Dec 2017
Synthesis of Green Iron Nanoparticles NU
• Enhanced the magnetic properties of iron nanoparticles through adsorptive coatings and high yield strength.
• Obtained the chromatographic analysis to determine any contamination while using Matlab graphical analysis.
Jan 2015
-May
2016
Microsoft Office®
SolidWorks®
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LABView®
Minitab®
LINDO®
LINGO®
Aspen HYSYS®
Aspen PRO II®
HTRI
AutoCAD®
MATLAB®
Python
Java NetBeans®
MySQL
C & C++
LaTeX
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