chemical engineer

Rohan Bandekar

**** **** ******, *** # *** 313-***-****(ph)

Detroit, MI 48201 ********.*****@*****.***

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Objective

Seeking a challenging position in the field of chemical engineering to further advance my knowledge and skills while contributing to the overall development effort.

Qualifications, Experience and Professional Attributes

• Computer skills in Polymath, Flex PDE, MATLAB,MINITAB, C , MS Office 2007 and MS Dos.

• Six Sigma methodology, Six Sigma Green Belt.

• Exceptionally good communication skills, able to listen, provide feedback, negotiate, troubleshoot, & quickly identify & resolve complex problems. Ability to work well with people at all levels and cross functional teams -- supervisors, colleagues, purchasing, marketing, sales, manufacturing, plants, suppliers, & customers.

• Hard working, talented, assertive individual, able to handle long-term conceptual challenges, daily operations in a fast-paced & quality-driven environment, self-directed, flexible, easily adaptable to new environments, technology & challenges

Professional Experience

Research Experience Fall-07

• Layer by Layer Deposition of Thermoresponsive Microgel Thin Films

• Manage laboratory requests with a team of Professor and Students.

• Spin coating, Dip coating, Contact angle Goniometer,AFM

Intermed Pharmaceuticals, India 2006 -2007

• Worked for the smooth functioning Manufacturing Processes in the Plant.

• Responsible for purchasing and safe start up of new equipment.

Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals Ltd, India 2005

• Training in the Crude Distillation Unit, Hydrogen Cracking Unit, Hydrocracker Unit and Process Control Room.

Education

M.S. in CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Wayne State University

B.E in CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Visvesvaraya Technological University, India

Projects

Modeling and Simulation of Electroplating Process

• Course project implementing modeling and simulation using of electroplating process using MATLAB.

• Compare different processing conditions of an electroplating process and suggested system improvement strategies

Coumarin solubility and extraction from emburana seeds with supercritical CO2

• Correlate the solubility of coumarin in SC-CO2 .

• Modeling and simulation was done using MATLAB.

Conversion of biodiesel byproduct glycerol to synthesis gas

• Design of a Packed Bed Reactor .to produce 10 tones/day of glycerol to produce synthesis gas.

• Suggestion of rate mechanism and improvement of yield.

Risk Assessment of Bhopal Gas Tragedy

• Modeling of dense gas to a neutrally buoyant gas in Bhopal gas tragedy

• Estimation of MIC concentration level in air and casualities in the disaster.

Arsenic removal using low cost adsorbents: SDMCET: India 2006

• Studying various cheaply available adsorbents that can be used in arsenic removal from ground water .

• Carried out comparative study between the types of adsorbents used.

Presentations

• Won second prize at Technoscope-06 for “Osmotic Distillation

• Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster.

Courses

Advance Thermodynamics

Advance Engineering Mathematics

Advance Chemical Reaction Engineering

Advance Transport Phenomena

Risk Assessment

Polymer Science

Introduction to Six Sigma (Green Belt)

Project Management

Computer Skills

Programming Languages : C, C++, MATLAB,POLYMATH,FLEXPDE,MINITAB.

Operating systems: Various versions of Windows, MS DOS

Software tools: MS Office.

Reference

Available on request

Contact this candidate