• Gender: Male
• Age: 73
• Designation: Senior Manager
• Highest Education Level: Graduate - Degree
• Preferred Country: India
• Preferred Location: MAHARASHTRA
• Work Experience: 39.4 Year(s)

Education

B. Tech in Rubber Technology from Cochin University, Kerala, India with First Class in 1975.
B.Sc in Chemistry University Of Kerala, India with First Class in 1972.

Skill Sets

Skills:
Started and established a tire compounding R&D Laboratory with equipment like: Laboratory Banbury, Lambourn Abrader, Pico Abrader, MDR Rheometer
DSC & TGA, Dynamic Mechanical Thermal Analyzer (DMTA), Sulfur Analyzer
FTFT, FT IR, Dispergrader (Carbon Dispersion Analyzer).

Work Experience

Senior Manager (R&D)
Since 1976
Company Profile: Manufacturer of Tyres
Job Profile::
Material design & development section, main activity being formulation development, process evaluation and factory implementation.
Responsible for all radial tire compounding and processing. Management of R&D Laboratory with physical and analytical equipment. Assessment of adequacy of factory processing especially of mixing of compounds and necessary guidance to factory technical department.
Areas of Application of dynamic / viscoelastic properties for Specific designing tread compounds. Exposure Development of tire and related formulation with necessary tailor made properties for changing service requirements.
Undergone 1.1/2 months training in Japan in tire material research & development at the Collaborators R&D Section
(Yokohama Rubber Company) Factory Process Control of mixing section.
Radial compound adaptation and processing. Setting up of new tire R&D laboratory.
Development of Systems and Procedures for the laboratory so that the quality of test results are of a high standard.
Development of New Tests and Improvement of methods /procedures for better quality results. Attended several Management Development Programs including Leadership & Team Work at the Administrative Staff College, India. R&D Management" at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
Attended Tire Compounders course conducted by Flexsys at Akron, USA.

Future Goals

Seeking a position to utilize my skill & abilities in the industry that offer professional growth while being resourceful, innovative & flexible.