Process/Technical Support Engineer in Petrochemical with 20+ yrs experience

Good earnings with non-stop learnings

PRESENT POSITION: Senior Engineer (Technology & Optimization)
Period: July 16, 2001 to till date
Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (Pte) Ltd. (known as PCS) is a world-renowned petrochemical company. Solomon study rated the plant as one of the most premium ones.
My responsibilities include:
-To improve the performance of the plants by innovative/creative thinking, studying, suggesting & implementing modifications. This includes arranging, coordinating and evaluating test operations.
-Trouble Prevention i.e. to observe for the early warning signals & provide guidelines to operating staff so as to avoid impending upset.
-To monitor the key parameters of the plants so as to maximize production without endangering the design limits of the equipments.
-To provide prompt & timely trouble-shooting and solve problems in the plant operations & quality related matters. Problem Solving Techniques include hands on experience of Simulation Software- SIMSCI (Pro II), HTRI and Instrucalc
-To study for de-bottlenecks and capacity expansion.
-To aid operation group during “Shut-Down Maintenance” & Inspection.
-To attend to matters arising from / to Licensors / Vendors.
-To provide training & assistance to Operations personnel.

PAST POSITION: Senior Deputy Manager (Chemical)
Period: December 6, 1996 to June 28, 2001
Led a team of engineers in pre-commissioning, commissioning and safely & smoothly operating Gas Cracker Ethylene Plant and LPG Plant of GAIL India Ltd. (earlier known as Gas Authority of India Ltd). Later, in Technical Services Department helped Operations to identify & troubleshoot the technical problems in the plants by diagnosing the early warning signals. Other responsibilities included evaluation of plant modifications and carrying out mass & energy balance.

PAST POSITION: Senior Project/Production Engineer
Period: April 5, 1988 to November 29, 1996
Pre-commissioning and commissioning of the ethylene facility of Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (IPCL), Nagothane plant. Held a special assignment of pre-commissioning and commissioning the Feed / Product Section of the Ethylene Plant which had got damaged earlier due to fire and later reconstructed. Here, I led a team of engineers and safely & successfully commissioned the plant and got accolades in return.

Informal Education continues in "World University"

B.Tech. (Equivalent to B.S.) in Chemical Engineering from Harcourt Butler Technological Institute (H.B.T.I.), Kanpur, India, in the year 1984.

Recipient of National Scholarship Award

PERSONALITY ASPECTS / STRENGTHS:
• Result-Oriented
• Resolute
• Logical & Lateral Thinker
• Self-motivated
• Strong Analytical Skill
• Imaginative
• Good at making Presentations
• Sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals
• Natural Learner
• Positive Attitude
• Motivational Team-Worker