Dr. MAHESH K DALAL

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Dynamic, detail-oriented & distinguished R & D, QA & QC, Teaching, Enviro Management, Consultancy Professional with a comprehensive experience of 25 years. Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015 seeking challenging opportunity.

Presently headed Chemistry division at Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA), Ahmedabad. Recently DGM-Quality Management at Epsilon Carbon P Ltd., a JSW group company at Vijaynagar plant, Toranagallu, Karnataka, earlier worked with Dorf Ketal Speciality Catalysts Pvt. Ltd., Gujarat (An ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 and Responsible care company) as Dy.General Manager- R & D/ QC/QA/MR-ISO 9001. Demonstrated competencies in Teaching –Training /Quality Control and Assurance/Research & Development / International Business Development/ Consultancy. Keen interest in Organic Chemistry, Catalysis, Polymer Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Climate change, Carbon sequestration, Waste water and environmental management, Regulatory compliances, quality audits and IPR. Involved in teaching through training programmes and guiding researchers in Industry hence unbroken teaching exposure and interest since 1995 apart from setting, managing and expanding Industrial/Institutional R & D/QC. Recognized as Ph.D. Guide in Chemistry by Shri J.J.T.University, Rajasthan( JJT/2 K9/SC/1368 ). Internal Auditor ISO 17025. Lead Auditor ISO 9001.

Strong credentials in driving quality control initiatives to ensure strict conformance to defined quality parameters. Ability to conceptualize the processing for the product development with careful & sophisticated quality control measures in compliance to the specified standards while performing root-cause analysis to prevent any reoccurrences & defective issues. Capable of resolving quality related issues and handled sophisticated analytical instruments. Expertise in Management of laboratory operation, set up and laboratory quality system. Possess knowledge of heading the spectrum of activities spanning testing, quality control and coordination with cross-functional departments. Staying appropriately networked and keeps abreast of trends, news, events and deadlines, so that all possible, new or enhanced opportunities are exploited. Experience of heading Quality systems (ISO 9001,14001,17025,OHSAS 18001) and coordinating in SAP, SOP, Oracle, Minitab, Six Sigma, etc. Establishing and maintaining Quality management System. Effective team leader, trainer and motivator with ability to deliver superior performances under high pressure work environments. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

Job Responsibilities:

Planning, implementing and executing R & D projects.

Modern research projects using modern instrumentation

Laboratory system set up for accreditation as per ISO 17025

Convener, ATIRA conference series, ZDHC, JTC etc

Convener, ATIRA training programmes on ISO 17025, Measurement of Uncertainity etc

Convener, Indo-Dutch Textile Counselling Programme. Auditing ETPs and suggest Improvements

Driving Quality control/assurance at multiple sites.

Executing strategic plans for the processing while identifying & inspecting to ensure quality & cost efficient products.

Close coordination with Production and Process Engineering, for Improvement projects.

Managing Environment cell and regulatory audits. Internal audits and management review.

Maintaining the composition parameters within the specified and desired limits for smooth operation.

Finalizing and calibration of laboratory equipment and maintenance of Laboratory and all the relevant quality records.

Laboratory set up Expansion and Recruitment and training of manpower for it.

Implementing environment, Health and safety standards ensure high standards of cleanliness and incident free operations being executed by Quality department.

Carrying out extensive review and up gradation of continual improvement process; monitored the effectiveness of the corrective, preventative & other improvement actions.

Developing a framework of quality standards, procedures & systems and overseeing smooth implementation.

Co-ordination with all other departments to align with organization goals.

Collecting primary and secondary environmental monitoring and baseline data and preparing baseline report.

Conducting close examination of pollution control equipment and preserving the legal records related to environment performance monitoring.

Head of site quality control laboratory and MR ISO 9001 Responsible for lab set up, expansion, staff training, internal quality audits, Management of change and customer complaints ACADEMIC ACCOLADES

75% marks in International Business Management course from AMA, Ahmedabad, 2010 .

Selected for Post-Doctoral Research by Centre for International Mobility (CIMO), Government of Finland Scholarship in Asymmetric Catalysis at Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, 2001.

Senior Research Fellowship (Extended), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Chemistry Department, M.S. University, 1999.

Fortieth Anniversary Grant sponsored by National Science Foundation, USA to participate in 11th International Congress on Catalysis, Baltimore, USA, 1996.

Project Fellow, University Grants Commission (UGC), Chemistry Department, M.S. University, 1994 - 95.

Research Fellow, UGC, Chemistry Department, M.S. University, 1993.

Award from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), India for performance in M.Sc. (Applied Chemistry), 1991.

National Merit Certificate from Ministry of Education and Culture, Government of India, 1983. QUALIFICATIONS/Experience

Year Degree/Diploma

Obtained

Name of School/Univesrity Marks

obtained

Remarks

2010 Dip. International

BusinessManagement

Ahmedabad Management

Association(AMA)

75% Project Title: Export potential of Textile Enzyme in neighbouring countries

1999 Ph.D. (Chemistry) M.S. University of Baroda By open defence viva

after review

by Intl

referees

Thesis Title: Polymer Supported Transition

Metal Complex Catalysts

1991 M.Sc.(Applied

Chemistry)

M.S. University of Baroda 67 Project Title: Synthesis of 11-Amino-undecanoic Acid, Monomer for Nylon-11, from Castor Oil

1988 B.Sc. (Chemistry) South Gujarat University 63 Chemistry(prn)Physics,Maths 1985 H.Sc.(Science) Gujarat H.S.E.Board 57 Subjects: Chemistry,biology,Physics,Maths 1983 S.S.C.(Science) Gujarat Sec. Edu. Board 77 National Merit Certificate

Details of past Experience

Period Area/ Sector Employer/

Designation

Achievements

From To

2020 present Industrial

consultancy/Training

to top mgt/Mentorship

Enviropreneur/

Innovator

Lecturer

Trainings, New product set up

Product improvement and market expansion

System set up and technical marketing guidance

2018 2019 Chemical

Research/Project

formulation/Testing/

Consultancy/Trainings

Ahmedabad Textile

Industries Research

Association/ Head-

chemistry division

Revival of eco laboratory for testing of various restricted substances. ATIRA’s association with ZDHC foundation and convener of conference on 26.12.18 on zero discharge of hazardous chemicals and responsible production. ISO 17025 related trainings, consultancy, Indo-Dutch Textile Counselling Programme

2017 2018 Chemicals Epsilon

Carbon P Ltd/ DGM-

Quality Management

New product set up, Pilot plant scale up as Site Quality and R

& D Head

2015 2016 Speciality

Chemicals

(Catalysts,

Processchemicals,

antiscalants)

Dorf Ketal Speciality

catalysts P Ltd/ DGM-

QC/

QA/R&D

MR ISO 9001

Achieved QC preparedness for

New products/product transfer from other

sites as Head of Site Quality Functions and Head, Internal Quality Audits, Change Control management, CAPA and complaint mgt, Vendor developement/5S Audits co-ordination 2010 2014 Polymer

Additives

(Stabilisers,

plasticizers)

Faith Industries P Ltd/

GM-

R&D/QA/QC/

Enviro cell

Set up & expand research lab and develop eco-

friendly additives for PVC; Set up Rheology lab as Head of Research and Quality functions, MR for ISO 9001

Responsible for Environmental Cell.

2009 2010 Packaging

(Tubes,Skins,

films, sheets)

Shree Rama

Multi Tech

Ltd/ Sr. Manager-QA

Run Quality improvement programmes as head of quality across two sites in Ahmedabad district. MR for ISO 9001. 2007 2009 Biopolymers

(guar derivatives

For Textiles,

Construction, Paints,

Personal care etc)

Encore

Natural

Polymers P Ltd/

Manager-QC &

R&D

Developed new Products; Responsible for all

REACH related activities as Head of R and D Pilot plant, Quality control & ETP lab.

2003 2007 Textile

Chemicals

Research

Testing and

Consultancy

Ahmedabad Textile

Industries Research

Association(ATIRA)/

In charge Chemical &

Biological Testing/

Technical Manager

ISO 17025

Set up and expand as In charge of Chemical, Fuel,

Mineral, Water, Eco, Bilogical testing

laboratories and accrediataion as

per ISO17025(NABL); Convened an

International conference on REACH

with principal sponsor Guj Govt.’s GUJCOST in 2007 and recently on ZDHC in December 2018

2001 2003 Pharma-

Ceuticals and

Chemicals (API,

disinfectants, PTC)

Dishman

Pharmaceuticals &

ChemicalsLtd./

Manager- R&D

set up and expand research labs and scale up

research projects to pilot and commercial level as In-charge of R & D at naroda site and set up new lab at bavla site. Scaled up a critical intermediate to achieve 100% purity. 2001 2002 University Research

(Applied catalysis

and reaction engg.)

Abo Akademi,

Turku, Finland/

Postdoctoral researcher

Post doctoral researcher in catalysis as CIMO, Govt. Of Finland invitee

1995 2000 University Research/

Teaching

(Ph.D. research,

Lecturer/Examiner/

Evaluator)

The M S

University

of Baroda,

India/ Lecturer/

Researcher

Tought Chemistry theory and practicals

to Diploma & Undergraduate Classes, evaluated students by exam paper setting, conducting and answer sheet checking. Ph.D. Research in polymer bound catalysis. Published research papers and presented in India and abroad.

TRAININGS RECEIVED

ISO 17025 and Internal audit at IIQM, Jaipur and ATIRA, Ahmedabad

ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor training at TUV, Ahmedabad

GC-MS analysis at Mumbai

STN and Patent Search for Drafting Patents at Ahmedabad

HPLC Method Development at Ahmedabad

Advances in Heterogeneous Catalysis at Baltimore, USA

Calibration of Equipment and Estimation of Uncertainty at Ahmedabad

Special Economic Zone(SEZ) at Ahmedabad

Lean Six sigma at Ahmedabad

TRAININGS IMPARTED

Quality Improvement, Work Safety, GLP, Analytical Methods, GMP, Motivation, Behavior Root Cause Analysis

5S, RCA, Why-why analysis, Internal Quality Audit, Various technical trainings to staff members at organization MEMBERSHIP

Member, Asia Pacific Chemical Biological and Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES).

Member Secretary, Founding Executive Committee, Alumni Association of Applied Chemistry (AAAC), worked for arranging various scientific / socio-scientific talks and two national conferences on Liquid Crystals at Baroda.

Member, Executive Committee, Baroda Chapter of Catalysis Society of India(CSI) which is a Catalyst for Indian Catalysis Research Community.

Life Member, Alumni Association of Chemistry Department (AACD).

Life Member and Member - Managing Committee, Association of Chemical Technologists of India (ACTI).

Member, Scientific committee, International Conference on Environmental Sciences(ICES), Dubai-2014 and 2015.

Member, Scientific committee and Reviewer, International Conference on Petroleum Industry and Energy (ICPIE), Singapore, May 2015

Member, Institute of Research Engineers and Doctors (IRED), USA

Member, International Technical Committee and reviewer, ICESR, Singapore, December 2017. Brisbane-2018, Melborne- 2019 and Sydney 2020.

Member, advisory committee, Workshop on pitch and pitch products, NPL, Delhi, April 2018 EXTRA-MURRAL ENGAGEMENTS

Principal Investigator, Project on Eco lab approved by Industries Commissionarate, GOG at ATIRA (Project No. GG-41) and Co-ordinator, Indo-Dutch Textile counseling Programme, ATIRA

Appointed Ph.D. Guide in Chemistry at Shri JJT University, Rajasthan ( JJT/2 K9/SC/1368 ).

Published Biography in Marquee’s Who’s Who in 1996

Convened an International conference on ‘Responsible Textile Production through Sustainable Chemicals Management’- ATIRA perspective on Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals in Textile and Allied Industry at ATIRA, Ahmedabad on 26.12.18 with Principal Sponsor ‘Gujarat Council on Science and Technology’ (GUJCOST), Govt. of Gujarat.

Convoked an international seminar cum workshop on REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals) on 27January 2007 at ATIRA Auditorium, Ahmedabad with Principal Sponsor ‘Gujarat Council on Science and Technology’ (GUJCOST), Govt. of Gujarat.

Acted as In charge of all REACH related activities of Encore Natural Polymers Pvt. Ltd. In-charge of all activities related to Pre-registration, registration preparations etc. for REACH for this export oriented industry.

Acted as In charge of campus selection programmes at SRMTL to recruit candidates for various plants across sites from Institutes.

Management Representative for ISO 9001 at SRMTL, FIPL and at DorfKetal across sites.

Member, scientific committee, 3rd Science One International Conference on Environmental sciences held at Dubai, January 2014.

Reviewer, scientific committee, International conference ICPIE, Singapore, May 2015; ICESR, Singapore,Dec. 2017

Member, scientific committee, International conference ICESR, 2018, Brisbane, 2019,Melbourne, 2020 Sydney, Australia.

Reviewer, Toxiclogical and Environmental Chemistry journal. INSTRUMENT PURVIEW

GC, GC-MS, HPLC, GPC, UV-Vis, FTIR, AAS, ICP, Rheometer, TGA, SEM, DSC, Karl-fisher, viscometers etc Present Location: Ahmedabad, India Alternative mobile No. 932-***-**** Enclosures :

Annex I: 21 publications in various International and national journals/books/patent; 18 presentations in various International and national seminar/conferences

(Details: ORCID ID orcid.org/0000-0002-0930-6765 ) Annex II : QC: Field of Testing: Chemical/Biological/Eco-friendliness/Fuel/Minerals/Pharma/Plastics/Additives

(Annexure Details on https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-mahesh-dalal-7b79171a/) Annex III : Management experience

Special note: Involved in teaching through training programmes and guiding researchers in Industry hence unbroken research and teaching exposure and interest since 1995 apart from setting, managing and expanding Industrial/Institutional R & D/QC/QA and chemical plant operation /co-ordination. Annex I: 21 publications in various International and national journals/books/patent; 18 presentations in various International and national seminar/conferences (ORCID ID orcid.org/0000-0002-0930-6765 )

Devanshi M. Dalal, Dipa M. Dalal and Dr. Mahesh K. Dalal, Uncertainty factors in online education due to COVID 19 pandemic during march to may 2020, proc. Of ICETM 2020(online), May 2020, 72-76.

Devanshi M. Dalal, Mayank R.Chikani and Mahesh K. Dalal; Quality of Life (QoL) and Patient Satisfaction during Extended Bracing Treatment – A Case Study; IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, 19 (4), April 2020, 20 - 25.

Devanshi M. Dalal, Atanu Samanta and Mahesh K. Dalal; Effect of blue light on human eye : Advances to counter its impact (A review); IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, 19 (1), January 2020, 62 – 66.

M. K. Dalal, Green support for fuel use: blends to extend deadlines of comfort, Journal of Industrial and Intelligent Information, 4(1), January 2016, 51-55.

M. K. Dalal, Green Chemistry on solid support for clean synthesis, International Journal of Chemical Engg. Applications, 3(3), June 2012, 211-215.

M. K. Dalal, Green Chemistry on solid support, APCBEES Procedia,3, 2012, 276-80.

Dr. M.K. Dalal, Eco-Friendly thickener products for diverse applications, Chemical Products Finder, 27(5),Oct2008, 144-6

M.K. Dalal and R.N. Ram, Cataytic activity of polymer-bound Ru(III)-EDTA complex, Bull. Mater. Sci. (2001), 24(2), 237-41

M.K. Dalal and R.N. Ram, ‘Surface characterization and catalytic activity of polymer-anchored Ru(III) – schiffbase complex’, J. Mol. Catal., 159(2000) 285-92.

M.K. Dalal and R.N. Ram, ‘Catalytic activity of polymer-anchored Pd (II) – schiffbase comlpex: hydrogenation of styrene and oxidation of benzylalcohol’, studies in surface science and catalysis (Edited by A. Corma, F.V. Melo, S. Mendioroz and J.L.G. Fierro), 130 (2000) 3435-40.

M.K. Dalal, M.J. Upadhyay and R.N. Ram, "Oxidation of benzyl alcohol using polymer anchored Ru(III) complex catalyst". Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, 142(1999)325-32.

M.K.Dalal and R.N.Ram, "Hydrogenation of styrene using polymer bound Ru(III) complex as catalyst", in Catalysis: Recent Trends (Edited by V.Murugesan) Narosa, New Delhi,(1999) 664-9.

J. John,M.K. Dalal and R. N. Ram, ‘Polymer anchored palladium(II) diaminopropane complexes: Synthesis and catalytic behaviour’, J. Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, 137 (1999) 183-91.

M. K. Dalal, D.T.Gokak, D.R.Patel and R.N.Ram, ‘Polymer-bound Palladium (II)EDTA Complexes as hydrogenation catalysts’, Indian Journal of Chemical Technology, 5 (1998) 376-82.

D. R. Patel, M. K. Dalal & R.N.Ram, ‘Oxidation of toluene using polymer supported Pd(II) complex as catalyst’, in Recent Advances in Basic and Applied Aspects of Industrial Catalysis, Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, (Edited by T.S.R. Prasada Rao and G. Murali Dhar), 113, (1998) 293-9.

M. K. Dalal and R.N. Ram, ‘Hydrogenation of 1-hexene using polymer supported Pd (II) complex as catalyst’ European Polymer Journal, 33 (9),

(1997) 1495-8.

J. John, M. K. Dalal, D. R. Patel and R.N. Ram, Preparation, properties and catalytic application of polymer-bound Ru(III) complexes’ Journal of Macromolecular Science - Pure and Applied Chemistry, A 34(3), (1997) 489-501.

J. John, M. K. Dalal & R.N. Ram, ‘Oxidation of cyclohexane using polymer bound Ru (III) complexes as catalysts’, in 3rd World Congress on Oxidation Catalysis, Studies in surface science and catalysis,(Edited by R.K. Grasseli, S.T. Oyama, A.M. Gaffeney and J.E. Lyons) Elsevier, Amsterdam, 110 (1997) 1165-74.

D. R. Patel, M.K. Dalal and R.N. Ram, ‘Preparation, characterization and catalytic activity of polymer supported Ru (III) complexes’, Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, 109, (1996), 141-8.

M.K. Dalal, D.R. Patel & R.N. Ram, ‘Synthesis, characterization and catalytic behaviour of polymer supported Ru (III) complex’ in Catalysis: Modern Trends (Edited by N.M. Gupta & D.K. Chakrabarty), Narosa, New Delhi (1995) 503-6.

Patent: An eco-friendly process for the synthesis of bromo substituted compounds (3730/MUM/2012). PRESENTATIONS: 18 presentations in various International and national seminar/conferences:

Devanshi M Dalal, Dr Atanu Samanta and Dr. Mahesh Dalal, Myopia-The pandemic of urbanization and technological developement, National E- conference on Social, Political and economic Intervention for Environmental Sustainability(online), January 2021.

Devanshi M Dalal,, Dipa M Dalal and Mahesh Dalal, Uncertainty factors in online education due to COVID 19 pandemic during march to may 2020, ICETM 2020(online), May 2020.

Mahesh Dalal, Environmental Management in context of Textile and Allied Industries, Sheth Rasiklal Shah Memorial Lecture,ACTI,Feb.19.

Mahesh Dalal, ZDHC targets and third party testing, ‘Responsible Textile Production through Sustainable Chemicals Management’-ATIRA perspective on Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals in Textile and Allied Industry, Ahmedabad, December 2018.

D.M.Dalal, Atanu Samanta and Mahesh Dalal, Effect of blue light on human eye: Advances to counter its impact, ICESR 2018, Brisbane, Australia, December 2018.

Rules and Regulations on handling Azo dyes-A review, Central Revenue control Laboratory’s programme, Delhi, October 2018.

M. K. Dalal, Green support for fuel use: blends to extend deadlines of comfort, ICPIE, Singapore, May 2015

M. K. Dalal, Green Chemistry on solid support, ICCCP, KualaLumpur, Malaysia, May 2012.

M.K. Dalal, ‘ Tools to comply with Reach: ATIRA perspective’, Implication of the European Union’s REACH Chemical Policy on the Indian Chemical, Textile, Dye and Pharmaceutical Industry, Ahmedabad, January 2007.

M.K. Dalal, ‘Quality Testing for Eco-Friendliness’, Ahmedabad April2006, Ujjain, August 2006.

M.K. Dalal and M.M. Gharia, ‘Experience in testing of Lignite samples’, Workshop on Mineral Exploration, Ahmedabad, August 2005.

P. Maki-Arvela, A. Kalantar neyestanaki, M. Dalal, T. Salmi and D.Yu. Murzin, ‘Chemo and enantioselective hydrogenation of some terpenoids’, 6th International symposium on catalysis applied to fine chemicals(CAFC-6), Delft, The Netherlands, April 2003.

M.K. Dalal, ‘Catalysis by polymer-bound complexes’, Åbo discussions in Kinetics and Catalysis,, Finland,Feb2001

M.K. Dalal and R.N.Ram, "Hydrogenation of styrene", 14th National Symposium on catalysis, Chennai, India, Dec.1998.

D.R. Patel, M.K.Dalal and R. N. Ram, "Oxidation of toluene", 13th National Symposium on catalysis, Dehradun,April1997

J. John, M.K. Dalal and R. N. Ram, Synthesis, Characterisation and Catalytic Activity of Polymer-supported Pd(II) Complexes" 11th International congress on catalysis, Baltimore, MD, USA, July 1996.

M.K. Dalal, D.R. Patel and R.N. Ram, "Polymer-supported Ru (III) complex" 12th National Symposium Catalysis, Mumbai,India,Dec.1994.

M.K. Dalal, D.R. Patel, Y. R. Marathe and R.N. Ram, "Polymer-supported Metal Complex Catalysts" Seminar on Polymer, catalysis, Bioactive molecules and Bioinorganic chemistry, Baroda, India, August 1994. ANNEXURE II FIELD OF TESTING: CHEMICAL / BIOLOGICAL/ ENVIRO Biological Testing:

Escherichia Coli - IS 5887 (Part I)* or IS 15185 - Laminar Flow, Incubator and Autoclave.

Coliform Bacteria - IS 5401 (Part 1)* or IS 15185.

Faecal Streptocoocci and Staphyloccoccus Aureus - IS 5887 (Part 2) * IS 15186.

Sulphite Reducing Anaerobes - Annex C of IS 13428. Pseudomonas Aeruginosa - Annex D of IS 13428.

Aerobic Microbial Count - IS 5402. Yeast and Mould - IS 5403.

Salmonella and Shigella - IS 5887(Part3)* & IS 5887 (Part 7) & IS 15187.

Vibrio Cholera and V. Parahaemolyticus - IS 5887 (Part 5). Testing of Packaged Drinking Water:

Colour, True Colour Units, Max. - 3025 (Part 4); Odour - 3025 (Part 5); Taste - 3025 (Part 8).

Turbidity, NTU - 3025 (Part 10) – Turbidity meter.

Total Dissolved Solids mg/l, Max. - 3025 (Part 16) – Oven.

pH - 3025 (Part 11) - pH Meter.

Barium (as Ba) mg/l Max. - Annex F of IS 133428* or IS 15302 – AAS.

Copper (as Cu), mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 42), IS 3025 (Part 53)* or IS 15303, AAS.

Iron (as Fe) mg/l Max.

Manganese (as Mn), mg/l Max. - Clause 35 of IS 3025.

Nitrate (as NO3), mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 34) - UV-Visible Spectro.

Nitrite (as NO2), mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 34).

Fluoride (as F), mg/l, Max. - Clause 23 of IS 3025.

Zinc (as Zn), mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 49).

Annex J of IS 13428 – AAS. . Silver (as Ag), mg/l Max.

Aluminium (as Al), mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 55) or IS 15302* - AAS / UV-Visible Spectrophotometer.

Chloride (as Cl), mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 32).

Selenium (as Se), mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 56) or IS 15303* - AAS.

Sulphate (as SO4), mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 24).

Alkalinity (as HCO3), mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 23).

Calcium (as Ca), mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 40).

Magnesium (as Mg), mg/, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 46).

Sodium (as Na), mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 45).

Residual Free Chlorine, mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 26).

Phenolic Compounds (as C6H2OH), mg/l, Max. - IS3025 (Part 43).

Mineral Oil, mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 39) – FTIR.

Anionic Surface Active Agents (as MBAS), mg/l, Max. - Annex K of IS 13428.

Sulphide (as H2 S), mg/l, Max. - IS 3025 (Part 29).

Antimony (as Sb), mgl/l, Max. - Annex G of IS 13428* or IS 15303 – AAS.

Borates (as B), mgl/l, Max. - Annex H of IS 13428 - UV-Vis.

Mercury (as Hg) mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 48) – AAS.

Cadmium (as Cd) mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 41) – AAS.

Arsenic (as As) mg/l Max - IS 3025 (Part 37) – AAS.

Cyanide (as CN) mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 27).

Lead (as Pb) mg/l Max. - IS 3025 (Part 47) – AAS.

Chromium (as Cr) mg/l Max. - Annex J of IS 13428 – AAS.

Nickel (as Ni) mg/l Max. - Annex L of IS 13428 – AAS Eco-Testing:

Presence of Banned Amines (Azo Free) - IS 15100 – HPLC & GC-MS.

Pesticides Content (8 Pesticides) - ATIRA Method - GC-MS.

Pentachlorophenol Content (PCP) - ATIRA Method - GC-MS.

Formaldehyde Content - IS 14563 – Part 1, 2 - UV-Vis.

Heavy Metals (As, Ag, Al, Ba, Sb, Se, Cd, Co, Cu, Cr, Pb, Ni, Na, Hg, Zn, Fe) - ATIRA Method & BS EN 71-3:1995 – AAS. Fuel (Solid) and Mineral Testing Facilities:

Lignite / Coal / Agrowaste / Saw Dust / Petcoke / Oil Proximate Analysis (Moisture%, Ash%, Volatile Matter%, Fixed Carbon %) and Calorific Value (Cal / Gm). Specific Gravity Different Forms of Sulphur (% Total Sulphur(S) + % Sulphate S + % pyretic S + % organic S) Ash Analysis (SiO2, R2O3, Al2O3, Fe2O3, TiO2, P2O5, MnO, CaO, MgO, Na+, K+, LOI, SO3)

Limestone, Dolomite, Chalk, Calcite, Bauxite, Gypsum, Clays, Bentonite, Quartz, Sand Stone, Silica Sand and Miscellaneous (SiO2, R2O3, Al2O3, Fe2O3, TiO2, P2O5, CaO, MgO, Na+, K+, LOI, SO3), etc. Pharma/ Chemical/Plastics/Additives/Lubricant Industries:

Quality Plans/Quality control preparedness/ establishment for new products/Analysis of various raw material, Semi-finished or In- process goods and Finished Products.

Wet analysis and Instrumental analysis using GC, GC-MS, HPLC, GPC, FTIR, UV-Vis,AAS, ICP, TGA, Rheometer etc.

Freezing specifications and approving acceptance/rejections. Environmental analysis: Analysis of effluent water, COD, BOD and trace elements, Inspections and improvement suggestions ANNEX III Administrative/Management Experience including Quality Management :

Plan, organize, direct, control and manage the laboratory with complete responsibility over operation, sales and support functions. Responsible for revenue, cost and profitability and new proposals.

Direct and guide sub department heads in defining goals and objectives and develop strategies to meet and evaluate those goals.

Ensuring cost effective management and team focus for customer satisfaction

Internal auditor ISO 17025 at ATIRA (2003-07)

Environmental auditor, GPCB as ATIRA eco lab incharge at ATIRA, Ahmedabad (2003-07)and Head, Chemistry(2018-19). Involved in CETP inspections, audit and improvement.

Management representative ISO 9001 at SRMTL(2009-10), Faith(2010-14), Dorf Ketal(2015-16) and Epsilon

(2017-18)

Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization.

Conducted various internal audits

Establishing standards of products/services. Involved in SOP, QP, WI, batch cards, BMR finalisation

Involved in customer Grievances/complaint handling by coordinating from marketing, sales, R & D,QC, supply chain and dispatch across domestic/international sites

Continuous interaction with production and development teams to maintain product supply and help introduce new products. Continuous new raw material evaluation.

Involved in coordination of management of change(MOC) initiatives, review meetings, approvals and closure

Liaising with customer's auditors and ensuring the execution of corrective action and compliance with customer's specificatis

Involved in product transfer from R & D, Pilot and other company sites

Calibration, R & R studies, proficiency testing

Staff trainings and Quality Improvement programs, Design of Experiments to strengthen Quality/Research

Quality by design-Statistical Quality/ Process capability

Safety initiatives for quality department/ safety talks/ behavior based safety/ group risk analysis/ job safety analysis

Freezing KRA, KPI and RACI of team members

Develop a strategic plan to advance lab mission and objectives and to promote revenue, profitability, and growth and implement it effectively.

Manage lab operations to ensure efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources.

Develop, drive and deliver a strong customer base, formulating and monitoring robust sales plan, supporting relationship management for key strategic customers, driving exploration of new markets and regions. Establish and maintain excellent customer relationships and develop total value chain of the business.

Ensure timely and accurate completion of all delivery schedules for timely dispatch of reports.

Review financial statements to determine progress and status in attaining objectives and revising objectives and plans in accordance with current conditions. Set up budgets for the lab and effectively implement the same.

Manage revenue, operating cost as a percentage of revenue, cost per unit of analysis and re-analysis as per budget

Finalise budget for financial year and projection for five year plan.

Develop a strong team and motivate employees for productivity and performance

Lead Auditor ISO 9001: 2015 (TUV, Dec. 2016). Internal Auditor ISO 17025(IIQM)

Manage the existing customer Base and develop new customers

Develop and implement appropriate systems and processes for monitoring performance against plans and budgets. Provide coaching, vision and direction to the lab team and monitor performance to achieve growth, service and objectives.

Responsible for developing all operational work instructions and procedures, reviewing analysis related metrics and reports and undertaking corrective action, performing capacity analysis and assessing unit capabilities in meeting customer requirements, directing, testing & quality control inspection system and developing analysis reporting procedures.

involved in execution and completion

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