Jalees Sharif

A highly motivated and results-driven Chemical and Process Engineering graduate (2:1) with hands-on experience in process technology and operations. Proficient in using industry-standard tools such as STAR-CCM+, AutoCAD, MATLAB, and Aspen HYSYS. Skilled in safety regulations, troubleshooting, and optimizing processes in pilot plant operations.

I am an excellent communicator, problem solver, and team player, with a proactive approach to improving efficiency and quality in engineering environments. My active lifestyle and interest in sports reflect my commitment to discipline and teamwork.

Process Technician Shift Lead at Nexeon (2022-08 – Present)

Led a team to ensure seamless production operations, maintaining high efficiency and safety standards. Implemented new Health and Safety protocols, managed raw material handling and plant equipment operation, and improved production throughput by identifying and resolving key process bottlenecks.

• Led a team to ensure seamless production operations, maintaining high efficiency and safety standards.
• Implemented new Health and Safety protocols, reducing accidents
• Managed raw material handling, plant equipment operation, and assembly/disassembly for maintenance.
• Improved production throughput by identifying and resolving key process bottlenecks.
• Monitored KPIs, ensuring targets were met while maintaining quality standards.
• Trained new hires, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
• Reduced production downtime through proactive equipment monitoring.
• Achieved 20% increase in productivity by optimizing raw material handling processes.

Test Operative at Sodexo (2021-11 – 2022-03)

COVID PCR Testing Site - Communicated clearly with visitors, maintained strict adherence to testing protocols, and assisted with testing administration to ensure accurate record-keeping.

• Communicated clearly with visitors, ensuring a smooth and reassuring testing process.
• Maintained strict adherence to testing protocols, contributing to the efficiency of the site.
• Assisted with testing administration, ensuring accurate record-keeping.

B.Eng in Chemical and Process Engineering – London South Bank University (2014 – 2018)

A-Levels in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology – New College (2011 – 2014)

GCSEs in Mathematics, Science, English – Highworth Warneford School (2007 – 2011)