Oil and Gas Researcher
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Chemical Engineer with over 11 years of diverse experience in plant commissioning, operations, and production management across the chemicals and oil & gas sectors. Adept in process optimization, safety compliance, and real-time plant monitoring, with hands-on expertise in DCS/SCADA systems, Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and cross-functional team leadership. Proven track record in managing biomass-to-biofuel pilot operations, catalyst activation, and high-temperature reactor systems, while ensuring seamless documentation and shift handovers.
Skilled in issuing work permits, conducting safety audits, and maintaining high housekeeping standards. A certified QMS internal auditor with experience in USFDA audits, risk assessments (HAZOP, HEMP, HRA), and digitalization initiatives. Recognized for mentoring new joiners, driving continuous improvement, and contributing to successful plant commissioning and technology commercialization.
Recipient of multiple Shell awards for operational excellence and safety leadership.
Accomplished Chemical Engineer with over 11 years of experience in plant commissioning, operations, and production management within the chemicals and oil & gas industries. Demonstrated expertise in operating and optimizing pilot and commercial-scale plants, with strong command over DCS/SCADA systems, catalyst handling, and high-temperature reactor operations. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage safety compliance, and drive continuous improvement through structured training and mentoring.
Adept in risk assessments (HAZOP, HEMP, HRA), quality systems (QMS), and digitalization initiatives. Successfully contributed to USFDA audits, plant FAT/SAT, and technology commercialization projects. Recognized for operational excellence, safety leadership, and effective documentation and maintenance practices.
Holds a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Technology from Amravati University (2013) and a Diploma in Chemical Engineering from MSBTE, Mumbai (2009). This strong academic foundation has supported a successful career in chemical process engineering, plant operations, and technology commissioning across diverse industrial sectors.