• Gender: Male
• Age: 45
• Designation: Senior Executive
• Highest Education Level: Post Graduate Diploma
• Current Gross Salary: INR  400000 /Annum
• Expected Gross Salary: INR  700000 /Annum
• Preferred Country: India
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Preferred Location: India - Mumbai, Navi Mumbai & Pune.
• Work Experience: 19.7 Year(s)

Education

Master of Technology with specialization in Polymer Engineering and Technology from University Institute of Chemical Technology (Formerly UDCT), Mumbai in June-2007 obtained First class with Distinction by securing 65.50%.

Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical, from Anuradha Engineering College, Chikhli, Dist-Buldhana., Amravati University, Maharashtra in the year 2003 securing First class.

Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)–2005, Chemical Engineering

Skill Sets

Working on Polymeric Nanotechnology Research
Synthesis of Nanominerals (Bentonite, Kaolin and Ground calcium carbonate) and it’s usage in plastics, rubber, paint, ink, and papers.
Develop formulations for nanocomposites master batch production.
Raw material selections for master batch production.
Prepare experimental plan & budgets for new products.
Bench mark competitor samples on periodical basis and validate use of new alternate/raw material.
R & D to pilot plant up scaling.

Work Experience

Working on Polymeric Nanotechnology Research
Synthesis of Nanominerals (Bentonite, Kaolin and Ground calcium carbonate) and it’s usage in plastics, rubber, paint, ink, and papers.
Responsible for testing nanominerals (Zetasizer software, Particle size distribution (Sedigraph), Chemical analysis, BET specific surface area, XRD, Color value).
Surface modification of fillers by In Situ polymerization technique.
Develop formulations for nanocomposites master batch production.
Raw material selections for master batch production.
Prepare experimental plan & budgets for new products.
Bench mark competitor samples on periodical basis and validate use of new alternate/raw material.
R & D to pilot plant up scaling.
Select processing parameters for compounding (Co-rotating twin screw extruder, Injection Molding).
Responsible for testing nanocomposites (Instron series IX software, impact testing, Melt flow Index, HDT, SEM, TGA, DSC, DMTA).
Polymer/clay nanocomposites for automotive part applications (bumper, dashboard, waist line molding, cowl top cover).
Polypropylene (Homopolymer, Copolymer)
Nylon 6, 66, etc.
Polypropylene/Talc composites for automotive part applications.
Process Optimizations.
Technical support to sales and marketing team.
Present research articles for conferences, journals and patents.
Develop formulations Poly vinyl chloride (PVC/kaolin) for shoe sole master batch production.

CRYSTAL NANOCLAY PVT. LTD.
Mumbai-Pune Highway,
Talegaon Dabhade, Pune-410 506, India
Technical support to Crystal Nanoclay Pvt. Ltd.
Control budgets and timelines.
Review and evaluate products against designated standard, procedures and contractual requirements.
Conduct experiments in regard to improving the product/process

Future Goals

I would like to establish myself as an expert in the field of plastic and polymer and wish to substantiate my expertise thereafter in every innovative, creative and challenging sphere of the organization towards successful completion of projects. I would like to work on polymeric Nanocomposites for different industrial applications.