Abhishek Raj

Experience

• 

  Bhilai Steel Plant

  Apr 2017 - Jul 2017

  Summer Intern
• 

  Hindalco Industries Limited

  Jul 2018 - Mar 2024

  Role: Control Room Incharge**Responsibilities and Achievements:-Orchestrated operational activities of alumina refinery, playing a pivotal role in achieving targeted alumina production while maintaining cost, quality, environmental, and safety standards.-Monitored production and quality parameters meticulously during shifts, analyzing data for deviations and suggesting corrective actions.-Determined plant's effective capacity and yields by comparing data to established benchmarks.-Managed DCS operations and oversaw interlock systems, ensuring smooth process control.-Utilized tools such as PFD, P&ID, MS Excel, and Exxaquantum for data analysis and extraction. Show less Role: Area In-charge for Evaporation and Calcination Units in a Brown-field Expansion Project**Safety Leadership:-Collaborated with service providers to develop Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Hazard Identification and --Risk Assessment (HIRA) documents, maintaining a strong safety focus.-Successfully executed the entire project with an unwavering commitment to safety.**Engineering Collaboration:-Conducted comprehensive engineering reviews, fostering collaboration across engineering, consulting, and O&M teams.-Orchestrated the timely release of IFC drawings and adeptly addressed deviations through constructive technical consultations.-Contributed to the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the evaporation package.**Efficient Procurement and Logistics:-Orchestrated procurement, logistics, and planning activities, ensuring seamless progress.-Expedited project advancement through frequent vendor workshop visits and even conducted on-site inspections in Zhangjiagang, China, for Evaporator validation.-Strategically planned transportation routes for oversize equipment, streamlining the process.**Meticulous Project Monitoring:-Diligently tracked schedules, progress, and milestones in alignment with the established baseline schedule.**Effective Construction Management:-Skillfully supervised a daily workforce ranging from 200-250 individuals, with peak numbers reaching 500 during high-demand periods.-Devised and executed prioritization strategies to optimize resource utilization.-Collaborated closely with Operations to ensure flawless execution of Tie-in procedures within stipulated shutdown timelines.**Focused Commissioning Approach:-Spearheaded preparations for early startup during the commissioning phase.-Systematically outlined equipment and piping prerequisites, and collaborated with Operations to establish cold-water and hot-water loops. Show less

  • Manager - Operations

    Jan 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Assistant Manager - Control Room Operations

    Nov 2021 - Dec 2022

  • Assistant Manager - Projects

    Jan 2019 - Oct 2021

  • GET(Graduate Engineer Trainee)

    Jul 2018 - Dec 2018