MS Chemical Engg with 8 years experience in Heat Transfer (Combustion)

Rajesh Adibatla

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**** **** ****, ****# *** 4637 Macleod Trail SW, apt#1606

Houston, Texas, 77056 +1-330-***-**** Calgary, AB T2G 5C1

Professional Experience

**** – Present Chicago Bridge & Iron N.V, Lead Engineer Houston, TX

• Led a team of 7 engineers in an effort to design, manufacture, procure and commission combustion equipment worth over $100

MM in Columbia.

• Developed and implemented a quality control system with 6 department managers to establish procedures and accountability on

projects in compliance with CB&I’s global standards and work processes.

• Supervise engineering teams in preparation and evaluation of operating manuals, technical specifications, requisitions and technical

evaluations for Combustion mechanical equipment such as Fired heaters, Flares, Boilers, Thermal Oxidizers and WHRU’s.

Projects Undertaken:

• Refineria de Cartagena (RAFICAR): Crude, Vacuum Fired Heaters, WHRU, Cartagena, Columbia.

• Shell Elba Island LNG terminal: Refractory lined Ground Flare, Hot oil Heaters, Thermal Oxidizer, Elba Island,

Georgia.

• Williams Ethylene Plant: Ground flare, Electric Heaters and Shell and tube Exchangers, Geismar, LA.

• Exxon-Mobil Ethylene project (FEED) Ground Flare, Fired Heaters, Thermal oxidizer, Baytown, Texas.

2008–2010 Mustang Engineering LP, Associate Engineer Houston, TX

• Led a team of 6 engineers and 2 draftsmen on 1.9 Billion expansion project for an existing refinery in Canada. Delivered three

weeks ahead of schedule. Resulted in a savings of 6% in terms of time and money.

• Supervised and Evaluated control logic for the startup, shut down and regular maintenance operations of the combustion

equipment in Oil refineries, Ethylene plants and LNG terminals.

• Standardized specifications and issued material requisitions for all types of Fired Equipment. This is backed up by a solid

understanding of the applications of industry standard codes including API 560, 530, 535 and ASME section VIII and NFPA 85 and 86

• Co-ordinated the efforts of global mechanical equipment suppliers to solve issues that cause expensive delays and standardized

the process of awarding contracts. Resulted in a 40% improved departmental efficiency in manpower and time.

Projects Undertaken:

• CCRL: Pre-fractionator Heater and Elevated Flare, Regina, Canada.

• Valero Energy Corporation: Crude and Vacuum units, Narco, Louisiana.

• Coffeyville Resources: ULSD reactor Heater: Coffeyville, KS.

• Sinclair Refining Company: Hydrocracker Heater, Tulsa, OK.

• Tesoro Refining Corporation: Naphtha Splitter Reboiler, Kenai, Alaska.

2007–2008 Heat Flux Inc. (Now Furnace Improvements Inc.), Junior Engineer Houston, TX

• Performed analysis of mechanical equipment and determined its condition by using computer modeling and data obtained from

the field for revamp projects.

• Provided critical feedback to the engineering manager on manufacturing and installation of refinery equipment, resulting in the

smooth and successful completion of an Illinois refinery revamp project.

Projects Undertaken:

• Lion Oil Refinery, El Dorado, AR, 3 heaters: NOx reduction project.

• Conoco Phillips, Borger, TX, Boiler: NOx reduction and efficiency improvement.

Education

2004–2007 Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, USA

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering,.

• Full time job at the technical services in the university library. (2004-2006).

• Full time internship, Sherwin William Company. (2006-2007).

2000-2004 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India

Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering.

• Part time Internship, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation. (2003-2004).

Interests

• Part time voluntary coach for local Swim and Triathlon teams.

• Member of a Houston Tennis and Racquetball league.

• Involved in part time voluntary work with Red Cross of Houston.

I am a Permanent Resident of Canada. I do not require any sponsorship to work for any employer in Canada.

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