B.Sc Chemistry graduate with 9 yrs exp as Process Engineer in a Petroleum industry

Middle to senior level assignments in Production Operations, Process & Control, Troubleshooting in Petrochemical, oil & gas, crude distillation plant, LPG separator, Polymer, Process Industries.

M/s.CETEX PETROCHEMICALS LIMITED ---- Since January-2000
as a Process Engineer - Sr. in Production Department
An ISO-9001 & 14001 certified and the only Industry in manufacturing Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), Secondary Butyl Alcohol (SBA) Secondary Butyl Ether (SBE), Ethyl Amyl Ketone ,LPG & Hydrogen.

Key Performance Areas

Production Supervision, Trouble shooting & Rectification, Coordination, Control By-Product Generation, Preventive Maintenance, Start-up & shutdown Schedule, Safe field operation.

Operations Purview:

1. Butene unloading and propane- butane (LPG) loading.
2. Sulphuric acid unloading and products loading.
3. Operating CST & pluge flow Reactors, Reciprocating compressors, Centrifugal pumps & reciprocating pumps
4. Handling Simple and Azeotrophic Distillation Columns.
5. Different types of heat exchangers, GLASS column involved in Hydrolysis section.
6. Running Hot-oil plant Systems, Trained with new operating techniques.
7. Maintaining technical and production data and modify process parameters to improve production.

Raw material & Final Products Handling

Loading of Propane, Propylene, Butene, Butane, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), Secondary Butyl Alcohol (SBA) Secondary Butyl Ether (SBE), Polymers, Heavies, Hydrogen, Sulpuric Acid, Unloading of Sulphuric acid, Furnace Oil (Heavy Fuel Oil), HSD (High Speed Diesel).

Process Purview:

Feed Acid Preparation, Esterification, Hydrolysis Purification & By-product Separation (Secondary Butyl Alcohol), Convection & Purification (Methyl Ethyl Ketone), Equipment Handling Stirred Reactor, Decanters, Hydrolysis Column (Glass Column), Tandalam Heat exchanger, Graphite Heat Exchangers, Simple distillation, Alcohol extraction, reciprocating compressors, pumps, Multi Component (Azeotropic) Distillation Column, Water Distillation Column etc.,

Equipment Handling:

Continuous stir tank reactor, Plug flow reactor, Fixed Bed-Reactors, Azeotropic Distillation Column, Fractional Distillation, Thermic Fluid System, Shell & Tube, Plat e-Type Exchangers, Condenser, Reboiler & all types of Pumps.

1. B.Sc Chemistry in D.G. Vaishnav College, University of Madras – 1998, Marks Obtained- 75%

2.Diploma in Computer application ( DCA)

1. Fire Fighting Course conducted by IOC, CPCL attended and Personality development courses attended.

2. 5S courses & First Aid training courses conducted by St.John association, attended.

Age : 30 Yrs

Date of Birth : 25th May, 1978

Passport No : E 4190432 (Valid till 2013)