• Gender: Male
• Age: 57
• Designation: Manager
• Highest Education Level: Masters - Degree
• Preferred Country: India
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Work Experience: 30.3 Year(s)

Education

M.S Post Graduation Polymers and composites From High-polymer Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras in 1995

M.Sc Post Graduation Chemistry From University department of Chemistry, Calicut University in 1991 with 76.1%

B.Sc (Chemistry) From University of Calicut in 1989 with 84.9%

Skill Sets

Research and Development in the field of materials and product developments
Materials Technology (Thermosetting and Thermoplastics)
Reaction, Thermal, Mechanical, short and long term tests on composites
Test methods development
Formulation (compounding) studies for improved performances
Materials performance evaluation and approval procedures
Sophisticated instruments for polymers/composite laboratory
Molding and Fabrication techniques (Filament Winding, continuously advancing mandrel technology, Hand layup, Vacuum impregnation, compression molding etc.)
Wetting studies and wettability improvement techniques
UV curing technology
Thermoplastic chemi-blending and conventional other blending techniques
Modern test/analysis equipments like FTIR, DSC., Tg measurements, Rheometers,

Certificate of Participation, Chemical Safety and Security: Chemical Security Program, CRDF GLOBAL, US Department of State

Work Experience

Manager, Materials Development and Support
Since Oct 2011
Company Profile: Manufacturer of pipes.
Job Profile:
To define projects and to head projects related to materials, Raw Material development, Raw Materials Testing, Creating required Test methods, Defining requirements and Approval, Collaborating with materials suppliers R&D for developments.
International Training:
Improvement program at Flowtite, Norway in various aspects of R&D like budgeting, project proposal, and laboratory set up, and in composite basics.

Head, R&D 
Dec 1998 to Oct 2011
Company Profile : An ISO 9001-2008 certified company manufacturer of Plywoods, Hard boards, Densified wood and other wood products
Job Profile :
Research & development, testing and quality control pertaining to DAP molding compounds, wood based composites, water borne coatings of various kinds (Acrylic, PU, UV etc) and waterborne gravure inks, adhesives formulations, putties, sealants, wood coatings, UV formulations etc. 

Manager (R&D) 
Sep 1995 To Feb 1997
Company Name : Sunrise Polymers and Industries Ltd
Job Profile :  
Managing over all technical activities of the company pertaining to 
GRP chemical plant equipment, including setting up a R&D laboratory and government approval

Future Goals

Growth