JAYKIRAN KAMICHETTY (JAY)

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Algonquin, IL 60102 acf8zm@r.postjobfree.com

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Science (M.S.) in Chemical Engineering with Fellowship GPA: 3.61/ 4.00

Oklahoma State University (OSU), Main campus, Stillwater, Oklahoma July 2014

Bachelor of Engineering with Honors, in Chemical Engineering GPA: 7.1/10 (3.44/ 4.00)

Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, #1 private university in India May 2011

EXPERIENCE

Graduate Research Assistant (OSU, Stillwater) Aug 2012-July 2014

Thesis: Hydraulic fracturing flowback water treatment with spent FCC catalyst.

Advisors: Dr. Gary Foutch and Mr. Travis Keener; Supported by Devon Energy.

Adsorption of organics from flowback water samples with spent FCC in fluidized bed unit.

Experimentation with GC-MS & Spectrophotometer, Data management in MS EXCEL.

Graduate Teaching Assistant (OSU, Stillwater) Aug 2012- Dec 2012

Classroom instructor of “Thermodynamics”; Taught laws of thermodynamics, and thermodynamic cycles.

Lab instructor of “Engineering Computer Programming”; Taught programming in EXCEL-VBA for a

batch of thirty students; Prepared and evaluated assignments; Attended MS EXCEL training.

Intern (Dr. Reddy’s Labs, India) Aug 2011-Aug 2012

Project: Simulation and study of effluent treatment plant in Aspen Plus.

Summer Project Associate (Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay) July 2011-Aug 2011

Project: Simulation and analysis of seasonal variability in aerosol-climate interactions.

Experience at Particle and Aerosol Research Lab; Support from Indian Space Research Organization.

Software: GRADS (Visualization tool), ECHAM5.5-HAM general circulation model.

Project Intern (Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (CFCL), Kota) June 2010-Dec 2010

Project: Techno-commercially viable proposal for NOx reduction in boilers at O&U plant involving re-design

and maintenance of burners, simulation of Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) of NOx using Aspen Plus

Summer Intern (Nagarjuna Fertilizers Limited, Kakinada) May 2009-July 2009

Project: Study of process and process equipment at Urea Plant.

Joint Coordinator (Chemical Engineering Association, BITS, Pilani) Aug 2009-Aug 2010

Project Manager for three areas- Process safety, Pollution Control, Materials

Honored for Excellent Leadership Qualities

COURSES

Process Simulation (in ASPEN PLUS and HYSIS), Optimization and Applications, Operations Research,

Principles of Management, Technical Report Writing, Process Design and Decisions, Structure and Properties

of Materials, Chemical Process Technology, Engineering Graphics (in AUTOCAD), Engineering Modeling,

Workshop Practice, Mechanics of Solids, Probability & Statistics, Diffusional Unit Operations, Chemical

Reaction Engineering, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Kinetics & Reactor Design, Process Control,

Heat Transfer Operations, Mass Transfer Operations, Fluid Flow Operations, Professional Ethics

SKILLS

Optimization, Simulation, EHS, Unit operations, Heat Exchangers, Distillation, Fluid flow, Reaction,

Troubleshooting, Problem solving, Optimization, Six sigma, Lean manufacturing.

MS EXCEL (spreadsheets, macros, and reference, logic functions etc.), EXCEL-VBA, Matlab, Aspen Plus,

Aspen HYSYS, MS OFFICE, C, AutoCAD, HAZOP, Fortran, MS Project, PFD Drawing.

PROJECTS

Study oriented project on azeotropic distillation with Dr. H.K.Mohanta

Simulation of CO2 absorption from natural gas with DEA using Aspen Plus.

Evaluation of mechanical properties of Guar gum for desert sand stabilization

Development of Nano cellulose paper products from banana stem waste; Project leader-Led a team of 5

members; Won 1st Prize in APOGEE-2009, annual international technical festival

Evaluation of Sato Equation of state-I, developed for R-143a to model R-32 and Methane data.

Zero emission power plants, funded by Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, India.

Review of bifurcation analysis of bio-chemical reactor models.

Cost effective model for gas leakage detection in process industries.

Detergent less washing with the aid of ion exchange membrane set up.

Evaluation of air and water treatment technologies with Prof. B.V. Babu.

ACHEIVEMENTS

Paper on Green chemistry for process safety in International conference on sustainable manufacturing-2011.

Consolation prize in national technical presentation on process safety and hazards organized by IICHE.

Offered admission into Master’s programs of Columbia University, and University of California in 2012.

Best Science student- 2006 from Dept. of Science, Technology & Environment.

Adjudged 2nd in order of merit in Indian National Science Seminar.

Selected for the Interaction Program with the then President of India Dr. Abdul Kalam in 2004.

OTHER INFORMATION

Instruments handled : Centrifuge, GC, MS, HPLC, Bio-reactor, Spectrophotometer

Membership : AIChE, SPE, IIChE, Aspen Plus user group

Attended EPA’s seminar series on hydraulic fracturing (2013)

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