Ref. No. : CA - 14986 - (R&D - Raw Material – with 19.8 years in Plastic Industry)

Education

Ph.D. - Chemistry Bharati Vidya Peeth, Pune in 2004
Thesis, ‘Studies on Conducting Polymers: Synthesis and Characterization of Conducting Polymer Blends.’ Research Supervisor: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan (Ex. Scientist G)

Master of Science - Polymer Chemistry from Government College of Arts and Science, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathawada University, Aurangabad, India, secured first division in 1998

Bachelor of Science – Polymer Chemistry from Government College of Arts and Science, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathawada University, Aurangabad, India, secured first division in 1995



Skill Sets

Technical Skills
Software/Tools : Chem Window & GIN

Work Experience

Project Consultant (R&D Conducting Polymers), Since Nov 2013
Assistant Vice President (Technical), May 2011- Oct 2013
Company Profile: Polymers for retention & drainage single polymer system, dual polymer system, for static control, anti slip - inkjet printing
Job Profile:
Making & Updating the product through Polymerization / Copolymerization
To determine the best and logical sequence of operations and effect its implementation in the commercial process.
Production Planning & Control (Includes development of production schedules, Dispatch, Follow up, Inspections and corrective measures).Quality Planning & building Quality in the production.
Monitoring product standards and implementing quality control;
Ensuring that the production is cost effective;
Develop and implement plans to efficiently use Material, Labor and Equipment to meet production targets. Develop & implement equipment maintenance schedules. Direct the maintenance team and repair of plants machinery & systems in general. Manpower requirement planning & capacity requirement planning. Identifying training needs. Train or oversee training of employees in the use of existing and new equipment or production techniques for continual productivity improvement. Track competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required to achieve the objectives. Plan and manage the establishment of departmental budget. Maintain accountability, preparation of periodical (daily/monthly/quarterly/annual) reports for consumption& production.

R&D Manager (Applied /Formulation / Product Development)
Dec 2009 - April 2011
Company Profile: Leading manufacturer of masterbatches and additives
Job Profile:
Antistatic coating & filler preparation using conducting polymer
Biodegradable film, Purging master batch, Cling master batch
Master batch, Fire retardant polymers, Polymer Processing Aid (PPA)

Post doctoral Research Associate
Sep 2008 - July 2009
Company Name: Department of Molecular Science & Technology (DMST)
Job Profile:
Conducting Polymer Research Center, Ajou University, Suwon, South Korea under the supervision of Professor Suck Hyun Lee

Faculty - Lecturer
Nov 2004 - Aug 2008
Company Name: Plastics and Polymer Engineering, Maharashtra Institute of Technology
Job Profile:
Subjects taught: Chemistry, Plastics Technology, Polymer Blends & Composites, Materials Science & Technology, Rubber Technology & Conducting Polymers inclusive of Theory & Practicals.

Handling the classes for B.Tech students.
Mentor the students to nurture their creativity and bring out their potential in the research field.
Estimating the students’ work for internal assessment.
Preparing the Semester Question papers for the university.
Redrafting the syllabus and updating ensuring it with the national and international standards.
Providing feedback to students on their performance.

Production and Quality Supervisor
Dec 1995 - Jun 1996
Company Name: Satyam Polypropylene Mats

Additional Consignments
Honorary Reviewer
Polymer International Journal, Journal of Polymer Science: Part B: Polymer Physics, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Polymer Engineering & Science, Polymer, Journal of Electronic Materials
Global Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE 2014) China
Global Conference on Polymer and Composite Materials (PCM2015) China

Post Doctoral Research
Focuses on preparation of thermally stable Conducting Polymer Blends, morphology, interactions between the components, to achieve miscibility, dispersion at molecular level, compatibility and the resulting increase in electrical conductivity of the blends using various do pants. Characterizations, electrical conductivity measurements and applications of blends.

Trainings Attended
Training
26 June 06 - 22 July 06
Company Name: Maharashtra Institute of Technology
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Aircraft Division, Nasik, (MS), India
Job Profile:
Experimental work in Polymer adhesives preparation, Polymer composites processing by Hand-Lay-Up technique, Rubber compounding, Rubber blending & Rubber vulcanization.

Training
6th Dec - 17th Dec 2004
Company Name: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
at CIPET, Ahmedabad, (Gujarat), India, Polymer Processing and Experimental work in Testing of Polymers

Training
1st Aug - 12th Aug 1994
Company Name: CIPET
Analyzed different Polymers, processing techniques

Symposia/Publications / Seminars / Membership
Manuscript entitled “Preparation of Compatible Polyaniline / Polyethersulfone solution Blends :
Shivkalyan. A. Kanhegaokar, Eun-Young Choi, O-Pil Kwon, Suck-Hyun Lee. Polymer Bulletin (2012) 69: 95 - 104, DOI 10.1007/s00289-012-0755-5
Molecular composites created by the solution blending of polyaniline and sulfonated poly (ether sulfone): Shivkalyan. A. Kanhegaokar, Gao Chunji, Eun-Young Choi, O-Pil Kwon, Suck-Hyun Lee Journal of Applied Polymer Science 9 NOV 2010, DOI: 10.1002, Article No: app.33110, Article ID: 743659-608587, P1138-1144

Charge transport and conductivity measurement in Polyaniline-Polyvinyl Acetate Blends Publication Number 063(2007)e-Polymers Journal ISSN 1618-7229, P1-9 in 2007

Seminar delivered at Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET), MIDC, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India in Oct 06

Presented poster entitled Conducting Polyaniline-Nylon-6 Blends, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune India, Organized jointly by SPS (Society of Polymer Science, Pune Chapter) & TU/E (Technese University of Eindhoven, Nether land) Dec 2000

Key Achievements
Awarded Gold Medal for the Thesis “Studies on Conducting Polymers: Synthesis and Characterization of Conducting Polymer Blends” at Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune. Place of work: Division of Polymer Science & Engineering, National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) Pune, India.
Received the University Grants Commission Approval for lecturership Aug 2007.
Marquis Who’s Who had published my biographical profile in the 2010 Edition of Who’s Who in Science & Engineering in the world.

Highly qualified and technically proficient Post doctoral Research Associate offering an experience of 9 years in the Education and Research & Development Domain of Chemical, Polymer Industries with 11 months of International research experience. Substantial experience in sophisticated

Research Techniques And Technologies: FTIR, UV-VIS Spectroscopy, TGA/DTA, DSC, Optical Microscopy, SEM, X-Ray Diffraction Techniques.
Organized, take charge professional with exceptional follow through abilities and detail orientation; able to plan and oversee projects from concept to successful conclusion. Demonstrated ability to efficiently prioritize a broad range of responsibilities in order to achieve maximum level of operating effectiveness. Expertise in lab and field research, Thermoset resin (Phenol-formaldehyde resin, Alkyd resin, Unsaturated polyester resin, Ureaformaldehyde&Melamine formaldehyde resin etc) preparation data collection/analysis and project management. Extensive experience working with cross-functional scientific and research teams.

Future Goals

With a brilliant professional record I aspire to join where in my diligence and extensive experience contributes to the growth of the organization of which my core competencies include:
Two/Four Probe Techniques for conductivity measurements of polymeric materials
Tenkor Surface Profiler
Filter pressure index for master batches
Personnel management
Project Management
Analytical and Problem solving abilities
Strategic Planning
Particle size analysis

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