Sreeharshitha

Chemical Engineer with 1.3 years of hands-on plant operations experience as Shift Engineer at Hindustan Zinc Limited (Vedanta Group) and refinery internship exposure at MRPL (crude distillation, hydrotreating, BS-VI upgrades). Strong foundation in process data monitoring, parameter analysis, troubleshooting, and HSE compliance — directly aligned with Quest Global's downstream engineering and operational excellence mandate. Certified in Lean Six Sigma and ESG.

Complementary research background in CO₂ capture and GROMACS-based molecular simulation.

Assistant Manager – Shift Engineer - Hindustan Zinc Limited (Vedanta Group) - Cell House Melting & Casting Plant | Sulthanabad, Telangana

(2025-02)

• Monitor and validate critical process parameters (temperature, flow rate, pressure, composition) in real-time across Cell House Melting & Casting operations — mirrors Quest Global's downstream data collection mandate.
• Identify and troubleshoot process deviations swiftly; implement corrective actions to minimize downtime, maintain product quality, and protect equipment integrity.
• Coordinate shift activities across cross-functional teams, optimizing resource allocation to consistently achieve finished zinc production targets.
• Ensure strict adherence to SOPs, environmental regulations, and HSE norms; conduct safety walkthroughs and incident reporting during shift operations.
• Contribute to process optimization initiatives, applying Lean Six Sigma principles to reduce cycle time and improve operational efficiency.

Intern – Process Engineering - Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL)

(2023-06 - 2023-06)

• Gained direct exposure to crude oil processing units: atmospheric distillation, vacuum distillation, hydrotreating, and product optimization — core downstream refinery experience.
• Studied and documented BS-VI emission compliance upgrades and their integration across key refinery units, building foundational knowledge in refinery process safety and regulatory compliance.
• Observed corrosion mitigation, material degradation assessment protocols, and plant walk-down procedures directly relevant to Quest Global's downstream integrity workflows.

B.Tech - Chemical Engineering - NIT Nagpur (VNIT) (2020-01 - 2024-12)