• Gender: Male
• Age: 36
• Designation: Executive
• Highest Education Level: Graduate - Degree
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Work Experience: 14.1 Year(s)

Education

B.Tech in Polymer Science and Technology From KCET, Madurai, in 2012

Diploma in Plastic technology From(SWC)in 2007

Skill Sets

Materials
Commodity polymers
Engineering thermoplastics
Blends and Composites
Processing Technology
Injection molding and Twin screw extrusion, Compression Molding.
Analytical
Testing & analysis of plastics according to ASTM, ISO.
Mechanical (Tensile, Flexural, Impact)
Thermal (HDT, VST, DSC,TGA)
Rheology (MFI, Capillary Rheometer)
Preparation of specimen by Minicut Vis,hallow die punch

Work Experience

Polymer Technologist
Since Jul 2012
Company Profile: Offer expertise Across a range of specialty areas under a single roof, spanning Material Development, Technology Development, Testing & Characterization and Validation Certification.
Job Profile:
New Product Development
Processing and testing of polymers.
Preparation of test specimens by injection molding technique according to standard
dimensions and testing various properties mentioned below:
Mechanical properties: Tensile test, Flexural test, Compression test, Impact test (IZOD
And CHARPY) according to ASTM, ISO standard
Thermal properties: Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC), Heat Distortion
Temperature (HDT), Vicat Softening Test (VST), Thermo gravimetric Analysis (TGA)
Rheological properties: Melt flow index (MFI), Capillary Rheometer
Other tests like measuring density of the material, ash content, mini cut Vis.

Presently working on development of Jute composites 
Project Title: Development of Industrial Process of Jute Polypropylene Melt
Blending for Application in Automotive & Other Areas.
Effect for heat ageing and multi pass studies in PP blends
Blended PP material will be subjected to reprocessing using twin screw extruder after a
Prolonged drying to study the thermal characteristics.
Key Responsibilities at Steer:
Working towards new product and technology development
Installation, Calibration and maintenance of lab equipments.
Testing and validation of material, testing of new materials as part of new product
evaluation
Preparation of test specimens according to standards using Injection Molding
technique and also using Mini-cut VIS
Processing, Molding, Testing of Various plastics according to different standards.
Involvement in vendor selection for materials / product
Maintenance of PSDC lab and testing equipments, introduction of new
Equipments/facilities for lab (in-house test)
Maintaining standard reports and conditions
working towards NABL accreditation by following ISO 17025 guidelines.

Trainee Chemist - QA
Oct 2008 to July 2009.
Company Profile : Leading manufacturer of high quality Reinforced Polypropylene Compounds, Thermoplastics Elastomers and Fibre Re-Inforced composites.
Job Profile : 
Worked in Quality assurance department
Injection molding of samples and testing its mechanical properties, rheological
properties
Color spectrophotometer.

Academic Project
Project: Development Of new rubber compounding for Oil seals.

Industrial Training
Manjushree Extrusions Ltd

Co - curricular activities
Underwent In-plant training in CIPET, Mysore.

Area of Interest
Research & Development
Materials development
Polymer processing

Future Goals

To pursue a career that proves to be helpful to the organization that I am associated
with and which ensures personal and professional growth.