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CAREER OBJECTIVE
To be associated with a progressive and growing organization so as to enhance my knowledge and sharpen my skills through exposure to diverse tasks and to graduate to the top management position through my contributions that would add value to the organization.
TOTAL EXPERIENCE: 22 years in different Quality Control Laboratories
Major achievements:
* Got experience in Quality/ Technical Support of Slurry/ Solution/ Gas Phase Polymerisation of Polyethylene.
* Worked during Pre Commissioning, Commissioning and Turn Around of the Petrochemical Plant and Setting up of the Laboratory at Petrochemical Complex Pata M/s. GAIL (India) Ltd.,
* Responsible for the modification of additive package, Specification of PE Resins according to the End Use.
* Prepared proper specification for various types of sophisticated Analytical Instruments, Indented, Inspected, Installed, Commissioned & Trained the Manpower for proper operation of the same. Maintenance of Different Analytical Instruments, coordination with vendors for AMC.
* Coordinated and supported for analytical work successfully with Operation dept during the Audit of Gas Cracker Unit by the licensor M/s SWEC, USA. Interpreted the results & reports according to the process requirement.
* Documented Procedures, Work Instructions for ISO 9002 of LPG Plant / ISO 9001(2000) ISO: 17025 for Pata QC Laboratory. Certified Internal Auditor of ISO: 17025.
* Calibration and Validation of Analytical Instruments esp. Gas Chromatographs, Spectrophotometer, Meltflixer, Rheoflixer,,
* Attended Customer Complaints, Knowledge of Polymer Application Tests, Analysis of Petroleum Products, Coordination to Plant and Marketing Department in Polymer Technology Centre etc.,
* Working knowledge of LIMS of Sapphire Software and working in ERP (SAP) Environment. (Procurement & Quality Modules).
* One of the team members, we solved the problem of Blow moulding grade.
Commissioning Experience of the following plants.
* Ethane / Propane recovery from Natural Gas (EIL, India)
* Ethane / Propane Cracking to Ethylene / Propylene (SWEC,US)
* HDPE / LLDPE (SWING) from Ethylene (Mitsui, Japan / NOVA, Canada)
* Pre commissioning, commissioning, Turn Around of Petrochemical Plant and Setting up of QC Lab of Petrochemical plant.
DETAILS OF EXPERIENCE
SABIC- SHARQ, JUBAIL, KSA (Thru DAR) "POLYMER CHEMIST" - FROM 30.12.07 TO TILL DATE
SABIC – SHARQ is one of the leading producers of, Ethylene, Ethylene Glycol, Polyethylene Resins. This is in coordination with Mitsui Japan. Polyethylene is Gas based process.
Job Profile: As Polymer Chemist
- Establishing Method for Catalysts elemental analysis by XRF.
- Method for Quality Assurance Tests of Film samples (Blocking, COF)
- Establishing methods as per ASTM
- Calibration of Melt Flow Indexer, Ultra sonic Density meter, Color of Polymer
- Documentation as per ISO 17025
- Technical Support/ Quality Control Problem to Plant
- New equipment placements &training and testing of the same.
- Running of Blown Film Extruder, Checking Fish eye/ Gel
GAIL (INDIA) LTD, GPTC NOIDA "MANAGER (LAB)" 01//04/07 – 31.01.2008
GAIL (INDIA) LTD, GPTC NOIDA "DEPUTY MANAGER (LAB)" 07/06/06 – 31/03/2007
Company's Profile: GAIL (India) Ltd. is a premier gas transmission and marketing company with significant interests in Gas Processing, Petrochemicals, LPG Pipeline Transmission and Telecom. The flagship National Gas Company of India, GAIL has integrated into all aspects of gas value chain including exploration & production, transmission, extraction, processing, distribution and marketing of natural gas and its related process, products and services. The company has also extended its presence in power, LNG re-gasification, city gas distribution and E&P through Equity / JV participations. A Navratna company, GAIL handles about 85% of natural gas business in India.
Job Profile:
* Responsible for Testing, Training Chemists, and Administration of Polymer Technology Centre.
* Responsible for the modification of additive package, Specification of PE Resins according to the End Use.
* Polymer Grade evaluation, Coordination with Plant for Polymer production of grades.
* Optimization of Additive Packages in LLDPE & HDPE Resins. (Scalritech Solution NOVA, CANADA & Slurry MITSUI, Japan Processes)
* Coordination with Customers, Market, and Production Departments for achieving the management goals and objectives. Coordination with statutory GOVT Agencies (BIS, DOT) etc.,
* AMC of Instruments, Interpretation of Observations and Analytical Results.
* Technical Manager of Laboratory for ISO: 17025 systems
* Trouble shooting of End User (Customer Related Problems), Study of Quality of Polymer Resins with ours vis a vis our competitors. Development of new Customers.
* Running of Injection Moulding, Blown Film Extruder machines.
GAIL (INDIA) LTD, PATA, (U.P) "DEPUTY MANAGER (LAB)" 01/04/02 TO 06/06/06
Job Profile: In charge of the Upstream plants (Gas Sweetening, Processing, LPG, Cracker, Power Plant & Utilities)
* Responsible for the quality control of the Products from Gas Sweetening Unit (Removal of CO2, Processing (C2/C3 recovery), LPG, Cracker (Ethylene, Propylene production), Utilities.
* Coordinated with Control Rooms, Preparation of Reports, Keeping inventory of materials,
* Setting, Calibration, and validation of Methods in Gas Chromatograph, Petrochemicals, Polymers in HS, and Environment monitoring.
* Trouble shooting and Maintenance of all analytical Instruments, Coordination with vendors on AMC
* Finish Product certification and Customer Complaints of Polymers.
* Coordinator of ISO: 17025 & ISO: 9000 of our Laboratory.
* Working on LIMS (Sapphire) Software and ERP (SAP) Environment. QM & MM Modules
* Coordination with other service departments for achieving the management goals.
GAIL (INDIA) LTD PATA, (U.P) "Sr. ENGINEER (LAB)"30-03-98–31-03-02
Job Profile: As Quality Control Officer at UPPC PATA
* As Shift In charge I had been looking after the activities of all the Laboratories (Gas Sweetening, Gas Processing, Gas Cracker, Polymer, Utilities, Power Plant and Storage Units).
* Coordination with Operation & other service departments for smooth running of Lab.
* Certification of the finished products as per grades.
* Supervision of the Shift Chemists works, Trouble shooting of the Instruments as part of the shift
* Informing the plant in case of any abnormality in product immediately to take necessary actions.
GAS AUTHORITY OF INDIA LTD "ASST. ENGINEER (LAB)" NOV'93 – 28-03-98
This is Company's LPG Recovery Plant from Natural Gas by Cryogenic Process at Vaghodia Baroda (Gujarat). This Plant is certified with ISO 9002 and EMS 14001 by M/s KPMG.
Job Profile: As Asst. Quality Control Officer
As Lab Incharge I looked after both administrative as well as Analytical procedures of the products such as LPG, Natural Gas etc
* Setting Methods, Calibrating, Gas Chromatographs for the analysis of NG, LPG, Methanol, NGL
* Indenting, Procuring, Inspection, & commissioning of the materials for the lab.
* Manpower Training and Supervision of their work.
* Ambient Air monitoring and Effluent Water Analysis.
* Authorised to issue Analytical Reports, and Certificates.
GUJARAT ALKALIES & CHEMICALS LTD., BARODA "CHEMIST" Nov'85-Oct'93.
Company's Profile: GACL is the leading producer of Chloro-Alkalies by using Membrane Cell Technology. The products are Caustic Soda Lye, Flakes, Chloromethanes, Sodium Cyanide & Sodium ferrocyanide. And the bye products are Hydrogen, Chlorine Gas.
Job Profile: As Quality Control Chemist, I had been serving in shifts handled the laboratories independently.
* Analysis of Raw materials, (Salt, Natural Gas, Methane)
* Analysis of Water (Boiler, DM, Effluent), Products such as Caustic Soda Lye, Flakes, Chloromethane, Sodium Cyanide, Sodium Ferrocyanide.
* Preparation and Standardisation of the solutions required for the analysis.
* Preparation, Conditioning, Calibration of Chromatographic columns.
* Analysis of Mercury by Mercury Analyser
CAMLIN PHARMA PVT LTD as Prof Service Rep from Oct' 84 to Oct '85
Job Profile: Promotion of Medicines.
* Knowledge of handling the following Microprocessor based Analytical Instruments
* GAS – CHROMATOGRAPH (PE, SHIMADZU)
Detectors: TCD, FID, FPD, ECD Columns: Packed, Capillary
Injectors: Split/Splitless/ Megabore/ Packed (Purge/Trap System) Back flush: GSV.
* UV-VISIBLE SPECTROPHOTOMETER (HITACHI), KF Moisture Analyser, Coloumeter.
* WATER TESTING APPARATUS: pH meter, Conductivity Meter, Turbidity, Flame Photometer.
* AAS (GBC), FTIR (Nicolet, Perkin Elmer), and DSC/TGA (Perkin Elmer), HPLC
* LPG TESTING APPARATUS: VAPOUR PRESSURE, COPPER STRIP CORROSION,
* PETROLEUM TESTING APPRATUS: VISCOSITY, FLASH POINT,
* POLYMER TESTING APPARATUS: MELT FLIXER, RHEOFLIXER, TORQUE RHEOMETER, XRF
* QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTS: TENSILE STRENGTH, DART FILM TESTER, IZOD IMPACT TESTER, ESCR, HAZE & CLARITY METER OF FILMS etc.
* INJECTION MOULDING, BLOWN FILM EXTRUDERS M/CS.
TRAINING & SEMINAR ATTENDED:
* Trained Internal Auditor of ISO: 17025 systems.
* Operation of Gas Chromatograph by M/s. Perkin Elmer, M/s. Toshniwal Instruments,
* Fire Fighting & Safety Measures by M/s. Loss Prevention, Mumbai.
* Training at M/s IIP, Dehradun for Analytical Techniques of Petroleum Products.
* Training of SPC / SQC by IIQM, Jaipur
* Training of Polymer Testing and applications of Polyethylene products from M/s CIPET Lucknow.
PERSONAL DETAILS:
DATE OF BIRTH: 1ST APRIL 1964.
QUALIFICATIONS: Master's in Applied Chemistry from MSU, Baroda 1991 (58%)
Bachelor in Chemistry from Univ of Madras 1984 (5.03/6.0)
COMPUTER LITERACY: Working knowledge of Windows, LIMS, ERP (SAP) – QM, MM Modules
EXTRA – CURRICULAR: Represented GAIL in PSPB Chess Tournaments.
LANGUAGES KNOWN: ENGLISH, HINDI, TAMIL, TELUGU, AND GUJARATI
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED
CHILDREN: Two Sons Aged 11 YEARS & 4 YEARS
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