• Gender: Male
• Age: 46
• Designation: Department Head
• Highest Education Level: Masters - Degree
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Work Experience: 22 Year(s)

Education

Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Chemical Engineering (Polymer Technology) From M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, India in 2002

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Chemical Engineering From D.D.Institute of Technology, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India in 2000

Skill Sets

Chemical Process Engineer –

Work Experience

Chemical Process Engineer – Technical Consultant
Since Oct 2005
Company Profile: Providing Process Engineering Solutions, Technical Services and R&D solutions to Petrochemical, Polymer and Oil & Gas companies.
Job Profile:
Doing feasibility studies & FEED, HAZOP, HSE, PFD and P&ID analysis etc.
Working experience with HYSYS, ASPEN PLUS etc.
Involvement in proposal development for various project types – FEED, EPCM etc.
Good knowledge of major industry Codes and Standards - API, ASME, IS etc.
Heat and Mass balance for various system and process
Carry out feasibility studies including creation of options, process simulation, calculation,         recommendations, and development of process schemes
Extensive experience in Project & Operations, Process Engineering, R&D, Consultancy, Technical Services with petrochemical, Oil and Gas and Polymer companies.
Ensures operations procedures are practical, accurate and fit for purpose
Carries out audits of sites procedures and operations documentation changes
Monitors document control for procedures and manual development
Reviews process related standards to ensure fit for purpose procedures and methods are adopted.
Coordinates with professional bodies/institutes /organizations to update Operations Standards department documentation with latest developments in the Oil & Gas industry.
Following are various projects details.
Process operations: multi period planning and optimization, real-time optimization, flexibility measures, fault diagnosis, scheduling process networks, data reconciliation.
Process control: controllability measures, statistical process control, process monitoring, thermodynamics-based control, model predictive control, robust control
Designing of Petrochemical Reactor column for a petrochemical company
Solvent Extraction of Vacuum Distillates
Provide Process and Operation related inputs and support for plant Engineering Change Review (ECR)
Undertake and implementation of technical integrity and HSE reviews and audits.
Participation in process safety management, including HAZARD and HAZOP studies and activities
Projects support within all project phase with the objective of maintaining plant quality and consistency. 
Review of standards, procedures, documentation and other process and operations related procedures.
To arrange and/or participate in Value Assurance reviews and Value improvement process (VIP) reviews for productions delivery assurance.
Providing process Engineering capability and support in new project developments and support existing operations.
Technical services: Process simulation, synthesis of distillation systems, design of multi product batch plants
Design of the production reactors etc.
Key skills and Knowledge area:
Operations & Reconfigurations
Systems/Equipment Analysis & Design
Project Management Best Practices
Fuel Optimization and Process Re-Engineering
Assessed relevance of every process and arranged engineering equipments accordingly – Reviewed existing data to make sure enough information is there for execution
EPA Standards/Compliance
Process Simulation and Unit Performance& Instrumentation Analysis
Product Quality/Yield Forecasts
Process Flow Diagrams research and analysis
Heat & Material Balances
Engineering Feasibility Studies
Performed Environmental monitoring
Ran safety and quality test, installed upgrades, performed troubleshooting

Chemical Analysis Department
October 2004 to September 2005
Company Profile: Is the largest steel making complex.
Job Profile:
Corrosion analysis of Steel plate treated with Saline Compounds 
Study of Corrosion with “GAMRY FRAMEWORK” software
Development of Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor

Technical Executive
April 2002 to September 2004
Company Name: Zydex Industries
Company Profile: Speciality Polymer Manufacturer for Textile and Industrial Applications
Job Profile:
New Application Development of Polymers in Industrial application
Technical Services & Customer support
Marketing and Management activities

Future Goals

Growth