Nikhil Jaikaran

Nikhil Jaikaran

Chemical Engineering Intern

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  • About me

    Project Manager

  • Education

    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

      2019 - 2019
      Post Graduate Diploma Business Administration and Management, General
    • Durban University of Technology

      2021 - 2021
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Chemical Engineering
    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

      2018 - 2018
      Project Management
    • Durban University of Technology

      2013 - 2015
      National Diploma Chemical Engineering
    • Durban University of Technology

      2016 - 2016
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Chemical Engineering (Cum Laude)
  • Experience

    • Valspar Paint Services Pty Ltd

      Dec 2014 - Nov 2015
      Chemical Engineering Intern

      Up-scaling production quantities to implement cost reduction schemes.Efficiency calculations on heat transfer equipment such as shell and tube heat exchangers.Technical investigations on safety incidents and problematic products.Design piping, pumping and mixing systems.Assisting with project cost and contractor management.Conduct training with the operations team on new and amended work instructions.Assisting with the financial management of projects.

    • Educor Holdings

      Jan 2016 - Mar 2017
      Engineering Lecturer

      -Lecture Mathematics and Engineering-related subjects at Nated N Diploma level.

    • Refsol International

      Apr 2017 - Jan 2023
      Process Engineer

      Monitoring the performance and efficiency of chemical programs in the following refinery units:-Crude Distillation Unit-Crude Tank Farm-Lubes and Base Oil Unit-Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Unit-Oil Movements (Monitoring quality of various grades of fuels)Management of annual sales budget.Generating daily and monthly reports for the various refinery units.Troubleshooting for unit optimization during steady and unsteady operation. Compilation of detailed investigation reports.Ability to perform business reviews/performance reviews.Inventory Management.Management and control of dosing facilities. Show less

    • CCI South Africa

      Jan 2023 - now
      Facilities Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      MF Treinamentos
      Aug 2023
    • Introduction to Minitab

      MF Treinamentos
      Oct 2022
    • AutoCAD Advanced

      Modena Design Centres
      Aug 2024
    • Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification

      MF Treinamentos
      Aug 2022
    • AutoCAD Fundamentals

      Modena Design Centres
      Jul 2024
    • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

      MF Treinamentos
      Aug 2023