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D.O.B: 15/07/1973 * Sex: Male
Marital Status: Married
HIGHLIGHTS
* Strong team working and interpersonal skills: developed while playing an active part in several engineering projects, including a team responsible for achieving ISO 14001 accreditation; also lead the team that got EPO from ROYAL COMMISSION (SAUDI ARABIA) for new polypropylene plant.
* Practical experience of working to Regulations, strict standards and procedure: EU &UK Regulations, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 18001, GMP, CCP, HACCP, KAIZEN, 5's and HSE.
* Leadership and motivational skills: gained while managing food, pharmaceutical and an EDI plant, the first of its kind in South Asia, supplying (Endo Toxin free) water for processing.
* Efficient planning, organisation and problem solving skills: utilised when planning, co-ordinating and executing several laboratory experiments for Research and Development team involved in pilot plant operations, successfully launched new process, recovery and process modification.
* Effective presentation and communication skills: proven ability to communicate at level as demonstrated while representing employer at National Trade Fairs, Energy Efficiency workshops and meetings with TNPCB, RC, Scottish Environmental Protection Agency and carrying out a recent Scottish Traffic Survey involved interacting with member of the public from all walks of life and accurately recording data.
* Extra qualification gained: HSE First Aid at work DUNDEE COLLEGE (UK) and OSHA 30 hrs Fire & safety
* Case Studies: Reducing Energy in Scottish Brewery and successful implementation of KYOTO PROTOCOL Kursk Gasification facilities (UK/RUSSIA Joint Venture).
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
* Masters of Science in Industrial Environmental Management Date of completion: November, 2005
University of Abertay Dundee, Scotland, UK.
Modules: Business Management Strategy, Project Management, Environmental Systems, case study, Environmental Policy and Regulations, Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control and Solid Waste Management.
Academic Project: Monitoring the factors affecting Dundee city's NO2 concentrations and found a solution to resolve the existing ambient air quality problem (LAQM- SEPA & EU Directive)
* Bachelors of Engineering in Chemical Engineering Date of completion: August, 1995
Bangalore University, Karnataka State, India.
EXPERIENCE
Environment Engineer –ISS&E Department
Sahara Petrochemicals Company, Saudi Arabia May 2008 to Till date
* Compliances and Reporting to Regulator, Assisting contractors in HSE issues, maintain and update environmental guidelines, prepare environmental policies, manuals and procedures for and prepare technical report.
* Waste management, awareness training, JSA/HAZOP studies, pre-commissioning, commissioning activities
* EIA, review & update EIR,ECP, Environment Permit to Operate (EPO ) for new projects, HSE monitoring, developing /Implementing EMS, Noise survey & mapping and to prepare HSE monthly report.
* Industrial Hygiene- Monitoring Heat stress, Indoor air quality monitoring, Toxic air analysis in plant areas, dust control measures and drinking water monitoring
* Prepare air emission inventories, co-ordinated for air dispersion modelling for boiler stacks, Project Leader for Fugitive emission (LDAR) and stack emission monitoring (Air Quality monitoring)
* Part of the team that analyses near misses, incident reporting, auditing, emergency response team (ERT) retraining employees if required, HSE induction and to conduct Summer Training Programme for SAUDI students.
Environmental - Officer (HSE) October 2005 to October 2007
Eaglestone Homes & Engineering Limited, Scotland, UK.
* Planning permission documentation & processing IPPC (EU Directive), EIA, EMS compliance & monitoring,
* Construction Environmental Plan, operations and supervising water treatment plant, Air Quality monitoring.
* Stakeholders' involvement, conducting HSE internal audit and ISO14001 documentations.
* Co-ordinate with Regulators like SEPA, Scottish Executives, Scottish Water and local/National authorities.
* Updating EU directives, SEPA Regulations to Management and Industrial Hygiene activities.
* Co-ordinate for developing CSR for the company and preparing HSE weekly report for stakeholders.
Officer – Production &Water Treatment November2003 to September 2004
Global Calcium Ltd., (NOVARTIS Groups, SWISS) Hosur, India.
* Participated in an Impact Assessment workshop for volatile organic compounds in workplace.
* Part of the team which successfully achieved ISO 14001 accreditation and EDMF registration.
* Maintained ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 and (HSE-MS) manual
* Developed and implemented health risk assessments in Distillation and Electrolytic cell facilities
* Performed noise level measurement using a db 3080 Noise Dosimeter to produce noise maps
* Part of the technical team working towards maximum efficiency with reduced emissions and energy
* In charge for EDI water treatment plant(RO/UF) and effluent treatment plant.
Assistant Manager - Production & ETP January 2001 to October 2003
Protchem Industries (INDIA) Ltd, Madhuranthagam, India
* Waste management, Production planning, Reporting to Regulators, Recruiting and training.
* Liaising with Regulators, contractors for new projects and other Government bodies
* Part of the team which successfully achieved cGMP accreditation and filed for EDMF, and US FDA
* Prepare company environmental policies, manuals and procedures, auditing, HSE training,etc.
* Demonstrated the maximum usage of cooling water thereby saving the usage of a chilling plant
* Identify, evaluate and implement the monitoring program to ensure environmentally safe work plan conditions are met
* In charge of the ETP, treated by RO and ultra filtration. Chaired environmental meetings.
* Maintained health, safety and environment management system (HSE-MS) manual.
Shift Engineer June 1996 to January 2001
King Chemicals and Distilleries Ltd, Vadaseri, India.
* Part of the Project team which erected, commissioned and operated the IWWT plant for Acetic Anhydride plant.
* Recovered 23% of AAH from the distillation residue that increased the efficiency of waste water treatment plant
* Involved in 2,500 plantings in and around the company's premises.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
* American Academy of Environmental Engineers (AAEE), Board approved Member from July 2008.
* The Chartered Institution of Waste Management (CIWM), Licentiate Member.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
* Volunteered as a Project Coordinator for creating awareness among public on rain water harvesting, kitchen waste composting in apartments.
* An active blood donor, NHS (UK) Silver medallist.
* Part of the team which solved the environmental issues related to a dairy farm within the local community
TRAINING UNDERGONE
* Waste management, Water management(CIWEM, UK), Radiation protection, Effective waste management in industries by SAUDI ARAMCO and ROYAL COMMISSION and Project commissioning and start-up (UAE)
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