Process/Manufacturing/Chemical and Project Engineering

Profile:

I am an accomplished Process/Manufacturing/Chemical and Project Engineer with a proven track record of providing excellent Management and Technical leadership skills. I have over 4 years of working experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and oil and gas industries with outstanding interpersonal skills driven to develop and grow within a strong work culture.

Core Strength:

Creativity, Research & Development, Design & Drafting and New Product Development mechanism design and analysis,

Excellent familiar with unit operation and unit process and sound knowledge in plant operation and trouble-shooting.

Engineering project management–Understanding project requirements, preparing understanding document, proposals, and project plan- to plan for the resources, software’s

Excellent Knowledge in Safety, Environmental and Operability reviews (HAZARD, HAZOP, OSHA and Risk Assessment)

Enthusiastic team player with good in problem solving, leadership, interpersonal skills and mentoring

Good in mechanical aptitude and industrial equipment, skilled in the use of Six Sigma & Lean Manufacturing and Management Strategies and engineering support to other design engineers and project teams.

Strong ability to work in team environments and passionate towards achieving business goals.

Writing technical support documentation for engineering processes and manufacturing

Excellent analytical & negotiation skills with strong organizational and team building abilities & proficient in using MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Quick book Auto-CAD, Java Script, Mat Lab and well familiar with Solid Work

Excellent mathematical and industrial calculation skills such as mass & energy balance, flow diagrams, (P&ID), fluid properties and thermodynamics, distillation and heat transfer, Chemical reaction

Professional Experience:

June 2014-Present

GWC USA Inc

Bakersfield, California

Project Engineer:

Identifying design issues at the review stage and optimizing project material and design estimate cost based on desired application.

Responsible for the selection of material to manage the fluid flow control equipment components based on application.

Responsible for optimum selecting of suitable drive mechanisms such as the actuator, gears and valves based on the size & class ratings.

Responsible for the value engineering and standardization of components across the entire valve ranges.

Responsible for reviewing RFQ, and prepare project plans, product specifications, action plans, manufacturability requirements, all technical document submittals for client approvals, DE, and testing procedure to meet client schedule and all regulatory requirements.

Responsible for technical evaluation of production including the design inception to final commissioning, technical review during bid evaluation, client contracts, finalizing project specifications and adhering to international industry standards such as ASTM (ASTMA150, ASTM A182 etc.) API, (API 6D, API 600, API 598, API 594, API 609 ISO, MESE & other relevant standards.

Prepare action plan, drawing, and technical document submittals for client approvals.

Manage schedule, quality standard, and client expectation through detailed Gantt Chart, Planning schedules, and production charts.

Assist in the preparation of product costs and performance information for projects and further analysis by upper management

Responsible for creating, edit, and drawings and of fluid flow equipment related parts using AutoCAD.

May 2011- Oct 2013

Kudos Chemie Ltd (Food, Pharmaceutical & Chemical)

Chandigarh, India

Process Engineer:

Worked in production department monitored and controlled adenine plant and chemical recovery plant.

Worked with different unit operations such as chemical treatment, filtration, crystallization, liquefaction, evaporation, separation, and heat treatment process and calculations.

Worked with technical advisor and various plant personnel to optimize operations to meet business and plant goals.

Prepared SOP’s and Master Batch Records based on test and validation batches

Operated industrial equipment such as reactors (SS, MS, GLR), distillation, pumps, filters, heat exchangers, centrifuges, cooling towers, compressors, evaporators, scrubbers, crushers, dryers, mixers, motors, furnace, blender, valves etc.

Responsible for production planning and plant utilization optimization, utility calculation, energy consumption and costing.

Controlled data and critical process parameters per BPR/ BMR

Data analysis of batches and continuous process, including the managing the production quality per cGMP and worked on DCS and PLC system.

Planned production schedules and plant activities according to customer needs.

Performed process design calculations and prepared data sheets for all required process equipment, such as distillation, heat exchangers, vessels and internals, and pumps

Managed critical technical problems

Completed industrial training for firefighting, first aid, and safety processes per company HSE policies

Ensure good house-keeping of plant and working area to eliminate the risk of hazards and potential failures

July 2010- May 2011

Indian Institute of petroleum Council of Scientific & Industrial Research LAB

Dehradun, India

Project Assistant (Apprenticeship):

Excellent Project work on Mangla crude oil from RJ-ON-90-1 Rajasthan block fields, D-1 field crude oil from Mumbai offshore field, and Reliance crude oil from Jamnagar field. (In top rank Crude Evaluation Pilot plant /Lab IIP)

Characterization individual & blend crude oil to identify oil properties in IIP lab

Performed separation of saturates, aromatics, resins and asphaltenes by chromatography and UV, etc.

Implemented technical calculations for "determination of Colloidal Instability Index (CII)" per ASTM, API, ISO and SOP standards

Oversaw rheological study on individual and blended crude oil with various fluid flow parameters.

Calculated wax depositions in pipe-line with various temperatures and flow rates of individual and blended crude.

Managed all Laboratory related issues relating to sampling, analysis, safety, quality, maintenance & calibration of Lab instruments, followed and implemented analytical procedures based on international standards (ASTM, ISO, API, IP, MESA, ISO)

Maintained inventory of chemicals & apparatus, Reporting, Documentation: (SOP), Complete operating procedures and maintenance procedures for the instruments

Worked on testing equipment’s and instrumentation, including calibration and maintenance and validation and develop new test methods.

Handled Petroleum Products and Water Analysis:

Worked with and evaluated crude oil properties such as API Gravity, Salt, BS&W, Reid vapor, Wax analysis, GAS and relevant hydrocarbon analysis, Micro Distillation study, RI, SP.P. Pressure and Pour Point, Density, Viscosity, Smoke Point, Dehydration.

Designed and experimental studies on distillation columns.

Worked on industrial wastewater treatment project.

Professional Education:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering

Punjab Technical University, India. May 2011

Polytechnic Diploma/Associate Degree in Chemical Engineering

Punjab State Board of TE&IT, India May 2008

Honor diploma in software engineering

British Academic Education (BACE) June 2010

Enrolling in MS Chemical Engineering.

Achievements and Professional Affiliations, Certification and Industrial Training:

Research poster (Compatible & Rheology Studies on Blending Crude Oil) Presented in (ICRM) 2nd International conference on recycling and reuse of material August Kerla, India

Member of IIP and CWEA, California Water Environment Association.

Member of industrial association for safety, health, and environments India.

Completed industrial training for safety, health, and environment 2011

Completed industrial training in Oil and Gas /and Fertilizer industry 2009

Wastewater treatment certification through (OIL AND GAS IHRDC), USA

Pursuing (PMP, Leadership, ETM certification).

Work Status & References:

Permanent Resident and reference will be provided upon request.

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