Varij Sheth
Operational Specialist at شركة البترول الوطنية الكويتية Kuwait National Petroleum Company- Claim this Profile
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Operational Specialist
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شركة البترول الوطنية الكويتية Kuwait National Petroleum Company
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Kuwait
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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DCS Operator
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Dec 2017 - Present
• Handling Panel Operation from Honeywell Experion PKS (Process Knowledge System. • Responsible for the safe & smooth operation of the plant & achieving production target, maintain process parameters and keep checks on quality & yield. • Responsible for handling plant emergencies \ upsets \ Shutdowns etc. • Assist the concerned Shift Supervisor in day-to-day functioning & concentrate on plant trouble shooting, improvement in systems & procedures and other developmental activities, start-up and shutdown of units and co-ordinate all maintenance, process engineering, inspection and safety related work. • Involved in delivering Operator Training Simulator System (OTS) training to subordinates • Participated at DCS Panel for checking of Instrument loops, transmitters, control valves, function test of logic etc. during commissioning of the units. • Also participation & execution of various pre commissioning activities like Inspection of vessels & column internals, Catalyst loading & unloading in reactor, Hydro testing & Final box up of heat exchangers & Pipelines, flushing, Pigging, Steam blowing, Water & Air flushing, Degreasing, Refractory dry out of heaters, Filling of Nitrogen, Leak test of various loops. • Apart from professional experience, I am able to deal with ambiguity and solve problems immediately taking ownership, without sacrificing any long-term results by focusing customer requirements, time and energy on priority issues with strategic capability and empowering people for innovation and improvements. Show less
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KNPC
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Kuwait
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Operational Specialist
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Dec 2017 - Nov 2021
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Essar Oil
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India
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Oil and Gas
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500 - 600 Employee
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Manager
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Jul 2013 - Dec 2017
• Handling Panel Operation from Yokogawa CENTUM VP. • Responsible for the safe & smooth operation of the plant & achieving production target, maintain process parameters and keep checks on quality & yield. • Responsible for handling plant emergencies \ upsets \ Shutdowns etc. • Actively participated in aspen tech DMCplus optimization process - Advance Process Controller (APC). • Assist the concerned Section Head/Shit Engineer in the day-to-day functioning & concentrate on plant trouble shooting, improvement in systems & procedures and other developmental activities, start-up and shutdown of units and co-ordinate all maintenance, process engineering, inspection and safety related work. Show less
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Reliance Industries Limited
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India
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Executive
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Dec 2007 - Jun 2013
Had worked with for Vacuum Gas Oil Hydro treating Unit various activities such as : Position- Executive Panel Key Role:- 1. Handling Panel Operation from Foxboro DCS – I/A Series 2. Responsible for the safe & smooth operation of the plant & achieving production targets, Maintain process parameters and keep checks on quality & yield. 3. Responsible for handling plant emergencies \ upsets \ Shutdowns etc. Functions:- 1. To operate the plant @ optimum condition 2. To observe trends of process parameters & to take corrective actions for the deviation to maintain quality & production targets 3. To maintain records/log-books for the jobs carried out & bypass of trip & interlocks as per the procedures 4. To record process parameters on regular basis 5. To work on DCS panel & control all process parameters on the panel 6. To ensure maximum “on time “of APC and real time controllers. 7. To communicate & co-ordinate with the executives in the field and other process units 8. To act in consultation with Shift Supervisor for discharge of the functions as mentioned above. Position- Supervisor Key Role:- 1. Responsible for carrying out the field activities for safe & optimum operation of the plant as per Standard Operating Procedures. 2. Supervise the jobs related to all equipment & monitor to ensure their performance for optimum & safe operation. 3. Prepare, handover & co-ordinate the maintenance activities 4. Ensure strict compliance of all HSEF procedures. Show less
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Tata Chemicals
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India
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Assistant Engineer
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Apr 1995 - Dec 2007
I hold the experience of working with Soda Ash Production Group & Chloro Caustic Group for strengthening & providing impetus to modernisation i.e. commissioning of latest DCS based plant(TDC3000 & Experion PKS,Honeywell ltd.). I have also got exposures in following areas : 1. Handling Panel Operation from Tata Honeywell Ltd.(TDC 3000 & Experion PKS) 2. Exposure to various unit opeation, Processes, Manpower planning, Trouble shooting, Safety, Good house keeping, Co -ordination with various interlinked deptartments etc. 3 Executing responsibilites of Manager as & when required by prompt decisions & leadership. 4 It also invovles planning,commissioning & monitoring of Choro caustic plant based on Membrane cell Technology & Soda ash – process house based on solvay process with DCS instrumentation & control to produce Caustic Soda, Liquid Chlorine, Hydrochloric acid, Salt, Soda ash , Sodium bicarbonate, Dense ash etc. 5. Whilst I was exposed to world class practices for plant operations and various initiative, Business excellence & computer awareness like : a. ISO 9001 : 2000, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 b. TBEM [ TATA Business Excellence Module – Based on Malcolm balridge] c. 5 ‘S’ d. TPM [ Total Productive Maintenance ] e. SEDAC [ Structure to Enhance Daily Activity through Creativity ] f. British Safety Council & DuPont. g. HACCP h. Knowledge of SAP R/3 – Master data creation, optimum utilization etc. i. Basic knowledge of windows, Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Power Point. j. Had been part of “Project Manthan” – An accelerated performance initiative for cost reduction, improvement & having functional experience of driving the unit for six months. k. Had taken part in “Himalayan trekking programme” - A programme for Personal development,Character building, Team development & Managing change in uncertainity through processes of group work,achievement. l. Had been selected as finalist in supervisory upgradatoin process – SPUR & EGS Show less
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Lupin Agrochemicals ltd
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Anklesvar, Gujarat, India
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Operator
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Feb 1994 - Mar 1995
I have worked with agrochemicals based products like Monochrotophos plant (MCP),Phosphanmidon Plant(PMD),Dichorovos Plant((DDVP). The job involved working with different organic chemicals like Ethyl Dichoride(EDC),Monochorobenzene(MCB), Trimethyl Phosphate(TMP),Monoacetoacetamide(MMA),Diethyl acetoaceamide(DEAA). I have worked with agrochemicals based products like Monochrotophos plant (MCP),Phosphanmidon Plant(PMD),Dichorovos Plant((DDVP). The job involved working with different organic chemicals like Ethyl Dichoride(EDC),Monochorobenzene(MCB), Trimethyl Phosphate(TMP),Monoacetoacetamide(MMA),Diethyl acetoaceamide(DEAA).
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Education
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Adarsh Management Institute of India
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering -
BRILLIANT'S SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT PRIVATE LIMITED
Diploma of Education, Business Administration and Management, General -
State Board of Technical Education and Training
Diploma of Education, Chemical Engineering