Engineer Plant
Resume:
Gurinderpal Singh EIT
**** ******* **. *******, ** - 75001
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Challenging process chemical engineer position in a corporation to continually develop and hones my skills in processing, manufacturing and engineering design.
EDUCATION
M.S. Chemical Engineering, August 2010
Texas A&M University – Kingsville
GPA: 3.6/4.0
B.Tech. Chemical Engineering, July 2007
Punjab Technical University – India
COMPUTER SKILLS
Design/Engineering: Process Simulations, PFDs, P&IDs, Heat &Material Balances, AutoCAD, Equipment
Datasheets, Control Valve Calculations, Relief Valve Calculations
Simulators and Softwares: HYSYS, ASPEN PLUS, PROII, HXNet, HTRI, Hextran, SAP, MATLAB, MathCAD,
Capcost
Microsoft Software: MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Visio
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
• EIT – Certification (44077)
• Simulation of distillation columns assuming non – equilibrium models on Aspen plus with different systems
• Familiarity with the GMP, FDA guidelines, validation principles
• Performed in manufacturing of drugs like sulta micillin tosylate and knowledge of types of equipment used in chemical engineering processing
• Created and modified P&IDs for battery limit area, interconnecting pipe-racks, tank farms
• Performed Pump calculations, control valve calculations, PSV sizing, line size hydraulics
• Experience in designing and running experiments in the laboratory, pilot plant and production facilities
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Process Engineer, July 2007 – July 2008
Nano Biotech Ltd. India
• Monitored P&ID for changes and created interconnecting P&IDs for various utilities.
• Set up pilot plants and optimized stainless steel reactors, glass lined reactor etc.
• Prepared equipment datasheets for pumps, heat exchangers, control valves, PSVs, etc.
• Maintained Effluent Treatment Plant and troubleshot the problems of high COD and TDS treatment including the scaling of evaporator tubes
INTERNSHIPS/Co-Ops
Chemical Engineer – Internship, Spring 2006
Morepen Laboratories, India
• Performed pressure drop and hydraulic calculations for replacement piping
• Supervised the manufacturing of Sulta micillin tosylate using centrifugal separators and other
Equipments
• Controlled physical parameters of distillation column for Acetone-Benzene and IPA separation in solvent recovery unit
Chemical Engineer – Co-Op, Summer 2005
Ranbaxy Laboratories, India
• Basic heat exchanger design for countercurrent and parallel flow including pinch analysis and used software designed to rate existing heat exchanger
• Performed McCabe-Thiele analysis for optimum column design
PROJECTS COMPLETED
• Simulation of distillation column assuming non – equilibrium stages on ASPEN PLUS for different configurations like type of trays, type of mass transfer coefficients and comparison with real lab data
• Simulation of gas plant using turbo expander for minimizing chiller duty on HYSYS
• Designing and Simulation of heat exchangers on HTRI and considering the economic calculations on HXNet
• Basic shell and tube heat exchanger designing using Pinch analysis on HEXTRAN
GRADUATE TERM PAPER
• Effect of phase behavior, density and isothermal compressibility on the constant – volume heat capacity of ethane & n-pentane mixed fluids in different phase region
• Heat and mass transfer of single droplet/wet particle drying
• Term paper on VLE calculations on gas condensate reservoir
• Effect of surfactant on drilling fluids and study shale inhibition using POAM effecting rheological properties of water based drilling fluids
HONORS/AWARDS
• EIT – Certification (44077)
• Chemical & Natural Gas Departmental Competitive Scholarship on merit basis from Texas A&M University – Kingsville
• Got In-State Scholarship from Texas A&M University-Kingsville
MANAGEMENT SKILLS
• Supervised manufacturing of skin products and cosmetics including technical support to operators from inception to completion
• Management of production in plant according to demand to prevent over running and closure of the plant
• Assisted foreign delegates from other major plants to get new projects and to build good reputation in cosmetic industry
• Implementation of guidelines from R&D section to production line to enhance yield and efficiency
• Served in USFDA approved infrastructure and implement safety norms
Willing to relocate
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