Chemical Engineer

To work as supervisor level in any petroleum related companies.

PRESENT POSITION:-
Working as “PROCESS ENGINEER” at the “AK-KOUT INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS COMPANY”, KUWAIT from 04-07-2007 onwards. A chlor-alkali unit in Kuwait produces Caustic soda Lye and Flakes, Liquid chlorine, Hydrochloric Acid, Sodium Hypochlorite, Bottled Hydrogen gas, Industrial fine Salt. Also Blending plant for producing Organic and inorganic emulsifiers/demulsifiers for Champion Technologies limited, Saudi Arabia. Presently involved in process, technical service and production department.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES:-

1. Worked as “OPERATION / PROCESS ENGINEER “at ‘THE MALAY-SINO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES SB’, Kemaman, MALAYSIA, from 13-11-2001 TO 10-06-2007. A leading Chlor-alkali unit in Malaysia producing Liquid chlorine, caustic soda, sodium hypochlorite and Hydrochloric acid.

2. Worked as “SENIOR OPERATION ENGINEER “AT THE TRAVANCORE COCHIN CHEMICALS LIMITED, COCHIN, INDIA.
The Travancore –Cochin Chemicals limited is a Chlor-alkali industry producing Sodium hydroxide flakes and liquid, Liquid Chlorine, Sodium Hypochlorite and hydrochloric acid.

Undergone one and half year on the job training from 29-12-1992 to 29-06-1994 and worked as Senior Engineer (Operations) until 11-11-2001.

3. Worked as Graduate Engineer trainee at The Travancore Titanium products limited, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India from 22/04/1992 to 22/11/1992 in Titanium Dioxide plant (anatase grade) and Sulphuric acid plant.

General Working experience: - (1) Well experience in the operation and maintenance activities of following plants/equipments,

I. Utility plants such as Gas & liquid fired Boilers (both water and fire tube boilers), Demineralised water plants, air compressors, cooling towers, water treatment plants.

II.Heat exchangers, evaporators, rotary equipments etc.

III.Sand filters, clarifiers, reactors, elutriation systems, centrifuges, dryers, reactors, liquefaction systems, gas treatment units, packed bed absorption towers etc.
Electrolysis process, Chlorine & Hydrogen gas treatment /bottling plants.
IV.Operating experience in DCS system (YOKOGAWA System).

Graduate in Chemical Engineering.

RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY IN PRESENT/PREVIOUS POSITION.
-Supervise the entire plant operation activities in shifts.
- Independently manage the production activity and prepare daily plant production reports/monthly reports.
- Preparation of yearly production Budgets.
- Responsible for safe and efficient operation of the plant to meet the targeted production.
- Supervise, motivate, provide training and develop sub-ordinates.
- Maintain and comply with the EHS standards and procedures in plant. Promptly correct any unsafe conditions or deviations on observation.
- Ensure that all operating procedures are followed and fully implemented in the plant.
- Monitor the plant performance in terms of efficiency, yield, cost, bottlenecks and contribute effectively towards improvements.
- Coordinate with maintenance department to carry out necessary maintenance activity.
- Issue work permits for maintenance activity after safety review, ensure proper isolation before handing equipment for maintenance.
- Verification of proper functioning of equipment and associated facility after receiving the equipment after maintenance.
- Trouble shooting of process/production/product related problems.
- Propose and co-ordinate modifications in the plant to resolve technical issues and bottlenecks.
-Any other jobs assign by the management.