B.Tech. Chemical Engineer : Resume CV

[devanand_vl]

DEVANAND.V
Email : devanand_vl AT rediffmail.com, devanandvl81 AT gmail.com

Objective:
Challenging assignments in Process Management, Plant Operations, and Technical services.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE :
- A qualified B.Tech {Chemical Engineering} with over 7+ years’ experience in down stream Production Management, technical services with Documentation in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
- Presently serving Actavis pharma manufacturing Ltd, Chennai, India, as Senior Executive – Technical Services Department (Technology Transfer) (From Oct 2009 0nwards)
- Technology Absorption from R& D
- Scale up of new product from lab scale to plant scale which involves lab demo, process safety study, Process flow diagram, P&ID.
- Selection of equipment & facility creation for process
- Trouble shooting, Process Improvement & Cycle time Reduction. debottlenecking& Establishing the process with trial batch in plant scale
- Preparation of Trail Batch report and Validating the batches
- Supporting the Process Technology requirements for the Optimization of product
- To carryout capacity mapping activity for new products and for existing products with technical input &
batch planning
- Understanding Process / Unit Capacity Constraints and Identify Projects to prevent conflicts

CHIEF ACCOMPLISHMENTS :
- Expertise of working in API / Bulk Drug Products Manufacturing, Process Control, Standardising Production Norms & Operational Hazardous Material handling Practices.
- Conversant with cGMP; ICH guidelines for API’s.
- Well conversant with Unit Operations such as Distillation, Extraction, Drying, Crystallisation, Centrifugation, and Filtration etc. and handled several types of hazardous reactions viz : Nitration, grignard reaction, chlorination, hydrogenation, Bromination
Equipments/ Machines
- Reactors (Batch Type Jacketed & Agitated SS, MSGL, and Cryogenic Reactors)
- Centrifuges
- Filters (Nutsche Filter, Sparkler Filter, and Cartridge Filter)
- Dryers (Roto Cone Vacuum Dryer, Vacuum Tray Dryer, Spray drier(Lab scale))

Previous Organization : Piramal Health care Ltd(Previously –Nicholas), Tamil nadu
Designation : Executive –Pilot plant (Technical Service Dept)
Duration : July 2005-Sep 2009
Designation : Trainee (Retainer)
Duration : Feb 2005-Jun 2005
- Preparation of Request for Proposal (RPF) with technical input, batch plan.
- Scale up of new product from lab scale to plant scale which involves lab demo, process safety study
Process flow diagram, P&ID, Risk assessment.
- Technology Absorption from R& D
- Involving In-Group discussion with scientist, scale up department to ensure the process is effectively scaled
up from lab to pilot plant/Kilo lab.
- Selection of equipment & facility creation
- Trouble shooting ,debottlenecking & Establishing the process with trial batch in plant scale
- Preparation of Trail Batch manufacturing record and Trail manufacturing Report
- Preparation of technical document which involves batch plan, safety details, Engineering requirements, process details, Disposal methods, material balance.
- Production planning for pilot plant projects by doing Time volume calculation, Equipment selection,
Preparing production schedule and Occupancy charts and evaluating the same on monthly basis.
- Calculating the conversion cost of the product.

Other Activities :
- Under gone training for 4 months titled “ Plant operation, GMP & SOP” at TORCON CHEMICALS Canada ,Ontario from April 2007 to August 2007
Achievements
- Got two appreciation awards for successful completed a project before the target date with higher yield
- Successfully scale up and produced 17 PDS products to our major customer MERK, PFIZER, WYETH, AVENTIS and ELLY LILLY

Previous Organization : Tantech Agro Chemical Ltd, Tamil nadu
Designation : Apprentice Trainee
Duration : Dec 2002-Oct 2004
- Day to day production activities,
- Co-ordination with other departments
- Batch Planning,
- Troubleshooting manufacturing issues

STRENGTH :
- Team work with knowledge sharing
- Tolerance to stress and work pressure

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS :
1. B.Tech Chemical
2. HSC
3. S.S.L.C

Projects Undertaken :
Title : Manufacturing of Paracetamol from Para-amino Phenol

IT CREDENTIALS :
Packages : Ms-Office

Date of Birth : 14th march 1981

Declaration :
I hereby declare that the above information given is true to the best of my knowledge

Regards
Devanand V

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CURRICULUM VITAE :
N. SAMARASAM
sama.vista AT gmail.com

Synopsis :
B. Tech., Chemical Engineering
- Operation, Maintenance of Sea water desalination, Water & Waste Water Treatment plants and Cooling tower.
- Experienced in maintenance/operations of a wide spectrum of equipment’s and components.

Professional Experience :
S. No Name of Organisation Position Held Duration :
1 NALCO water india ltdSite :Chemplast Sanmar Ltd., (PVC Division), Sipcot, Cuddalore Shift Incharge–plant operation and control May 2012 to Till date.
2 Actavis pharma manufacturing pvt.Ltd,Alathur Environment Engineer June2011 to may 2012
3 LM GLASFIBER (INDIA) LTD (Bangalore) Trainee Associate May 2007 to May 2008.

Core Competencies :
Service Engineering :
- Implementing Industrial Engineering techniques for increasing the production shop efficiency.
- Devising solutions for the problems by implementing methods of scientific analysis.
- Designing & developing special tools & low cost automation equipments for enhancing productivity.

Job responsibilities :
- Shift in-Charge to operate and maintain the above mentioned plants under prescribed process design parameters.
- Chemical cleaning and Preventive Maintenance for R.O. Membrane and Micron Filters .
- To carry out the sand filter Backwash, regeneration of mixed bed, Descaling of Multi Effect evaporator system at the precise time.
- Complete control over the all Chemical Dosing units depending upon the performance and influent characteristics of the plant.
- Start Up and Shut down of all above mentioned plants through DCS and also manually.
- Maintain the log books, reports and charts on daily, Weekly and Monthly basis.
- Good knowledge in trouble shooting of operation in above plants.

Hands of Experience :
- Handling 6000 m3/hr- Induced draft-Cross flow Cooling tower with exact parameters.

- Water treatment Plants :
- Desalination plants with Reverse Osmosis- Energy Recovery Turbine (ERT).

- Waste water treatment plants :
- - Flash Mixers
- - Solid contact Clarifier, Sand Filters
- - Sludge Decanters (Centrifuge)
- ClO2 Generator
- Conducting Jar test to optimize the dosage of pre-treatment chemicals
.
- Reverse Osmosis Plants :
- Effluent recycling plants
- Ultra filtration system
- Chemical Cleaning & Integrity test for UF & RO Membranes.
- WTP Equipments :
o High Pressure Pumps (Multi stage Horizontal & vertical; Make : Sulzar)
o All kind of centrifugal pump (Kirloskar, Sulzar and Flowserve etc.)
o Dosing Pumps (Milton Roy etc)
o Desludging Equipment like Centrifuge (Alfa Laval)
o Calibrating of WTP Instruments like Flow meter, Level Transmitter, ORP/Conductivity meter, Silica analyser and SDI analyser

Educational Chronicle:
COURSE INSTITUTION/UNIVERSITY YEAR OF PASSING % OF MARKS:
B.Tech., Chem Engineering SRI RAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE (Veppampattu) Chennai 2011 76%
Diploma., Chem Engineering THE KAVERY POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE (Mecheri) Salem (DT), 2007 79%
Diploma in industrial safety ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY Chidambaram 2011 64%

Personal Minutiae :
Date of Birth : 01.06.1988
Marital Status : Single
Languages Proficiency : : Tamil, English, kanada

Declaration :
I hereby declare that all the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Date :
Place :

Yours truly,
(N. Samarasam)