Yashkumar Patel

Yashkumar Patel

Plant Chemist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Result driven chemical engineer with one and half year of experience in petrochemical and oleochemical process operations, optimization, and a proven track record of delivering cost and energy effective solutions.

  • Education

    • University of Calgary

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Engineering - MEng Chemical Engineering 3.71
    • Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedbabd

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Chemical Engineering 3.89 out of 4

      Activities and Societies: Achieving academic Excellence award in Semester-3,4,7&8.

    • Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Engineering - MEng Chemical Engineering 3.71 out of 4

      Activities and Societies: Academic Projects: Economic Analysis of Cenovus Energy (Foster Creek Asset) • Generated cash flow models using CAPEX and OPEX, deciding certainty or uncertainty based on cash flow analysis. • Generated Monte Carlo simulation to understand the risk matrix in asset. • Conducted P10 and P90 evaluation and measuring IRR, ROI and payback period

  • Experience

    • Sanofi India Ltd

      Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
      Plant Chemist

      • On hand experience of C&BD Plant (Chemical and Biochemical Department – pilot plant). • Troubleshoot critical problems and maintain product specifications.• Hands on project experience of process simulation software, heat exchanger, different reactor simulation design and plant design.• Experience of working with highly organized researchers to develop new process of manufacturing pharmaceutical products

    • Godrej Industries Limited (Chemicals)

      Sept 2019 - Mar 2021
      Junior Executive engineer

      • Gained a valuable experience in production, raw material management, man power management, documentation.• Developed and implemented process optimization strategies to Spearheaded Debottlenecking project, resulting in 50% decrease in energy demand.• Investigated ways of improving existing production methods by analyzing their energy consumption levels which also help to reduce carbon footprint of our organization• Responsible for audits like ISO audits, 55 audits, customer audits. • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans. • Conducted regular process analysis with DCS/PLC technician team to identify and rectify operational bottlenecks. • Analyzed process flow diagrams (PFDs), Piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to suggest improvements in system layout. • Assisted in the implementation of a new process automation system.• Engaged in various process safety projects like HAZOPs, Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) execution, PSSR (Pre-Start-up Safety Review), risk assessments, failure investigations and root cause analysis. Show less

    • Mucho Burrito - Fresh Mexican Grill

      Sept 2021 - now
      Customer Service Supervisor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ASPEN HYSYS - Basic Process Modeling

      Udemy
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Engineer In Training

      The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
      Apr 2023
    • Six Sigma: Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt / Accredited

      Udemy
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate