ANAND KUMAR M

Experience

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  FERTILISERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED

  Jun 2016 - Jun 2016

  Industrial Training
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  Hindustan Insecticides Limited

  May 2017 - May 2017

  Internship Trainee
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  Milma

  Oct 2017 - Oct 2017

  Internship Trainee
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  BPCL Kochi Refinery

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2018

  Internship Trainee

  Understanding of the complex operations involved in crude distillation (CDU), vacuum distillation (VDU), hydrotreating, hydrodesulfurization, and sulfur recovery (SRU)processes.

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  Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

  Feb 2020 - Sept 2021

  Graduate apprenticeship Trainee

  Conduct pre-commissioning activities, including equipment inspection, testing, and documentation to ensure readiness for commissioning phase.Plan and execute blasting, blowing, flushing, and chemical cleaning activities to prepare process equipment and pipelines for commissioning and startup.Conduct leak tests on equipment, pipelines, and systems to identify and rectify any leakage issues prior to commissioning and startup.Coordinate commissioning activities, including equipment installation, loop checking, functional testing, and system integration.Configure and program Distributed Control System (DCS) to optimize process control and ensure seamless operation during commissioning and startup.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to process control, equipment functionality, and instrumentation during commissioning and startup phases.Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure a smooth transition from commissioning to full-scale production.Participate startup activities, optimizing process parameters, conducting performance tests, and ensuring production targets are met.According to shutdown plans, coordinating with maintenance teams to execute maintenance activities, equipment isolation, and safety protocols.Develop and update technical documentation, including commissioning and startup reports, operating procedures, and equipment manuals. Show less

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  Ingerem India Project Management Private Limited

  Oct 2021 - Jul 2022

  Junior Process Engineer

  Prepared comprehensive operating manuals, detailing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for various chemical processes plant, equipment operation, and maintenance procedures. (e.g., Developed SOPs for the Port Arthur Refinery in the USA, Luberef under Saudi Aramco, and Natpet in Saudi Arabia)Developed and implemented training manuals to educate operators on the safe and efficient operation of chemical processing equipment, emphasizing best practices and safety guidelines.

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  Nitta Gelatin India Limited

  Aug 2022 - now

  Senior Engineer (Technical Service)

  Assisted in the development and execution of product trials and evaluations, collecting and analyzing data to identify areas for improvement.Implemented process improvements and optimized product performance, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and reduced downtime.Collaborated cross-functionally with teams such as Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Operations to drive continuous improvement initiatives and resolve technical issues promptly.Implemented KAIZEN principles and methodologies to continuously improve operational processes, resulting in increased efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced customer experience.Led the implementation of 5S methodology, promoting workplace organization, cleanliness, and safety, resulting in improved productivity and a safer working environment.Part of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program, focusing on equipment reliability and minimizing downtime through preventive and predictive maintenance practices.Conducted internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions. Show less