PUSHKRAJ M CHAUDHARI Cell No- (337)-446-3700
2455 Weldwood Drive Apt-8203, Baton Rouge, LA-70816
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Objective:
To gain a full time employment with a company, as a Chemical Engineering Professional, where my academics, work experience and skills can be used effectively towards building a strong foundation in an industrial environment
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Education:
December 2012 Master of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering,
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA GPA: 3.89
May 2008 Bachelor’s Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering
University of Pune, Pune, India Equivalent GPA: 3.7
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Experience:
Process Safety Management Engineer, OneSource EHS, Gonzales, LA, (July 2013- to Present)
Chemical Engineering Research Associate, Centre for Structural and Functional Materials,
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA, USA: (Jan 2011 – July 2013)
Process Development Engineer, Chemical Engineering and Process
Development Division, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India: (Jan 2009 – Dec 2010)
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Skill Profile:
• Chemical Engineer with 3+ years of extensive experience in Chemical Process Engineering field
• Part of successful team that developed manufacturing processes for speciality chemicals like ATBS, TOPO
• Responsible for Design of Experiments(DOEs), creating SOPs and Safety Instruction Manuals
• Responsible for conducting statistical analysis of experimental data.
• Experience in Process Safety Management (PSM) – 14 elements including Mechanical Integrity, PHA, Operating Procedures, and Training.
• Experience in Environmental Management System.
• Experience in Chemical Manufacturing Facility and Process Engineering.
• Experience in PFD and P&ID reading and drawings
• Strong analytical problem solving skills, good communication, self-starter abilities, leadership abilities and team player abilities
• Excellent knowledge and good working experience on preparing the Risk Assessment documents
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Experience Highlights:
Process Safety Management Engineer:
OneSource EHS, Gonzales, LA.
www.onesourceehs.com (July 2013- to Present)
Project 1: Mechanical Integrity Program Implementation at Shintech Louisiana LLC
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Review P&ID, production process and process safety to determine PSM covered equipment
• Walk down PSM covered plants to get equipment details and to access facility safety information
• Assist in identifying hazards associated with Relief System and provide solution.
• Develop preventive maintenance, repair and installation procedures based on recognized and generally accepted engineering practices (RAGAGEP).
• Address all OSHA 1910.119 PSM –Mechanical Integrity Program requirements.
• Develop training program for PSM covered equipment.
• Develop ITPM manual for PSM covered equipment.
• Developed Quality Control and Quality Assurance program to support Mechanical Integrity Program.
• Develop Mechanical Integrity Reference library.
• Conduct weekly meetings with client to maintain consistency in ongoing projects.
Project2: Mechanical Integrity Program Review at Methanex Geismer Plant
Roles and Responsibilities
• Review existing Mechanical Integrity and QA-QC program
• Developed Gap Analysis based on regulations and standards.
• Develop Mechanical Integrity Procedures.
Project3: Mechanical Integrity Program Review at SNF Flopam, Plaquemine Plant
Roles and Responsibilities
• Review existing Maintenance Procedures for Relief devices.
• Analyse mechanical integrity for relief devices.
• Developed Gap Analysis based on regulations and standards.
Project4: BASF, Reviewing SOP's for BASF operations
Roles and Responsibilities
• Review existing standard operating procedures for BASF operations.
• Developing SOP’s that are more compliable as per new safety rules and regulations.
Other Responsibilities
• Assist clients in meeting requirements of 14 Elements of PSM.
• Assist Process Safety Leaders in conducting Process Hazard Analysis, HAZOP and LOPA.
• Assist in developing PSM Compliance and Risk Management Plan (RMP).
• Provide solutions to Chemical and Oil & Gas Industries for compliance with OSHA, EPA and local regulations.
• Assess facility safety information systems including PSV calculations, material balances etc.
• Assisted in developing Written Hazard Communication Program and HAZCOM training of chemical manufacturing facility.
• Work with management team to analyze business opportunities through engineering conferences, golf tournament and social activities.
Chemical Engineering Research Associate:
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, (Jan.2011 – July 2013)
Process Development Engineering:
• Developed and Simulated various processes involved in the synthesis of producer gas, hydrogen gas from hydrocarbon reforming successfully with kinetic modelling
• Carried out Process Development for synthesis of biodiesel and vinyl compounds
• Process control programming (PLC, DCS)
• Contributed in designing pilot plant, Process improvement, Process Catalysis and Unit Operation Design
• Developed Process Flow Sheets with Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P & ID), Process Flow Diagram (PFD)
• Process feasibility and economy tes...
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