SHIVANAND R. GUPTA
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Objective
To drive change and improve business results by assisting a company or companies (in the case of a consulting firm) with the implementation of new technologies and processes in the most efficient and effective manner.
Executive Summary
Senior process engineer with more than six years of experience with leading petrochemical companies. Expertise in technologies such as Ethylene, Olefins Conversion Units, Catadiene and Delayed Coker Unit, among others. Significant experience as a Shift-in-Charge for Purified Terephthalic Acid (“PTA”) Plant. Executive MBA with an emphasis in marketing from Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, rated as one of the top five Business Schools in India (www.mdi.ac.in)
Career History
Progression Lummus Technology (April 2007 – February 2012)
Gurgaon, India and NJ, USA
Subsidiary of CB&I, a $4B company that designs, engineers and constructs some of the world’s largest energy infrastructure projects, providing a full spectrum of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) solutions and proven process technologies. Lummus Technology, $1B subsidiary, specializes in process technologies, and catalyst and specialty equipments for petrochemical facilities, oil refineries, and gas processing plants.
Process Engineer
• Develop engineering packages for petroleum and petrochemical technologies.
• Test and validate simulation programs for the purpose of engineering quality improvement.
• Adhere to project timelines and client requirement by ascertaining in-house standards and organizational goals in an effort to enhance results and maximize efficiency.
• Regularly address and update clients’ specifications and requirements with a focus on delivering quality engineering designs.
• Train, mentor and motivate direct reports with a focus on quality standards, process tools and procedures.
• Review design work of line Process Engineers as per clients’ requirements ensuring quality standards are met.
• Enhance professional knowledge by participating in attending seminars, maintaining professional and personal network and reading publications
• Conversant with Design Tools like, SIMSCI’s Pro II/Provision, Smart Datasheets, Lummtray, P2P, AMSIM, KG Tower.
• Promoted to Second Level Process Engineer, from First Level Process Engineer within 10 months of employment.
Reliance Industries Limited, (October 2005-April 2007)
Mumbai, India
The largest public company in India, this $60B company is specializes in petrochemicals, refining and oil & gas operations.
Manager
• First to be named Shift in Charge among trainees at Reliance Industries Limited.
• As Shift in Charge, lead a team of engineers from other disciplines and plant operators in the successful running of a plant with almost 99% plant up-time.
• Modified the plant according to new requirements and processes, planned for annual shutdown and plant budget.
• Monitored plant ensuring quality standards were met and held various safety reviews in the plant.
• Brought various plant issues to the attention of supervisors and worked with them to develop new processes aimed at mitigating issues and improving quality.
• Prepared and delivered presentations on various chemical engineering fundamentals related to plant to operators and engineers from other disciplines.
• Performed commissioning of CP6 in Patalganga site.
National Rayon Corporation Ltd. (June 2005-October 2005)
Thane, India
A $100 Million company, produces and markets rayon. Caustic and hydrogen are some of their byproducts.
Graduate Engineer Trainee
• As Shift Engineer in caustic plant, completed project on recycling and reusing Gully Caustic which resulted in saving of caustic production cost for 2%.
Education
MBA, Marketing Emphasis, commencement ceremony, March 2012
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, India
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, May 2005
Mumbai University, Thane, India
Consistently ranked among the top 3 in class.
Technologies
SPSS, MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint), Windows, Mac OS, PRO II, C, C++
Other
Multilingual – English, Hindi, Marathi, Learning Spanish