ARITRA PRASANNA CHATTERJEE
Manger Operation Thermal Power Plant
Korba
Summary
With 18+ years of experience in power plant operations and commissioning, I excel as a Team Lead Operation, effectively managing both the operation team and clients' operations. Specializing in plant startup, shutdown, performance monitoring, and efficiency improvement, I hold a government certification in Boiler Operation (BOE). I am instrumental in strategic problem-solving and implementing business analytics in the thermal power plant efficiency domain. Notable achievements include reducing auxiliary power consumption, minimizing specific raw water consumption, and successfully overseeing the erection and commissioning of Boiler and turbine. My dedication lies in driving continuous improvement and contributing to the overall success of power plant operations. Key skills: strategic problem-solving and data analysis.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Manager Operations
NTPC GE Power Services Limited
Korba
08.2021 - Current
- Managed performance and operational efficiency across four interconnected 135MW power units. Total 540 MW
- •Led main plant operations, including boilers, turbines, and auxiliary equipment, ensuring seamless functionality and system integrity.
- Supervised a team of over 30 staff members, including shift in-charges, desk engineers, and field engineers, optimizing productivity and meeting KPIs.
- Monitored and controlled systems to meet peak-hour power generation demand and ensure uninterrupted power supply to an aluminum smelter.
- Managed client requirements and coordinated power generation schedules to maintain reliability and efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with QC, EMS ISO, asset optimization, and sustainability standards across plant operations.
- Maintained high audit scores by keeping plant areas clean and ready for inspections.
- Conducted regular equipment cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance to extend operational lifespan and maintain consistent performance.
- Prepared and submitted daily shift reports, documenting operational activities and addressing any concerns for management review.
- Balanced power production, operating costs, and safety requirements through continuous system regulation and monitoring.
- Directed plant operations, including routine activities, emergency responses, shutdowns, and restarts.
- Implemented lockout-tagout procedures to prevent personnel injuries during maintenance activities.
- Communicated with system operators to regulate line voltage, frequency, and export schedules effectively.
- Analyzed power production trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
- Managed waste disposal processes safely and in compliance with regulations.
- Identified and resolved abnormalities in equipment and power production processes, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Leader ship role in Vedanta Asset optimization program as Team Lead Operate for reliability Module
- Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
Deputy Manager E3
BHARAT ALUMINIUM COMPANY LTD VEDANATA
Korba
08.2010 - 08.2021
- As Shift In-charge Operated and supervised a 4X135 Captive Thermal Power Plant, ensuring efficient power generation,
- Managed daily shift activities and emergency protocols, guaranteeing smooth operations and quick response to contingencies
- Oversaw water management for the 4X135 CPP, optimizing boiler pressure and steam system operations
- Maintained optimal balance between power production, operating costs, and safety by continuously regulating system parameters
- Implemented stringent lockout-tagout processes during plant maintenance to prevent any personnel injuries
- Documented all plant activities meticulously in daily logs and effectively communicated concerns and issues to the management
- Conducted daily testing of oil, water, and electrolyte samples to ensure adherence to operating tolerances
- Adhered to established QC, EMS ISO, Asset Optimization, and Sustainability policies in all plant operations
- Directed routine operations and emergency response, including plant shutdowns and restarts
- Identified and resolved abnormalities in power production equipment and processes, ensuring uninterrupted operations
- Managed the efficient, safe, and compliant disposal of waste materials from plant operations
- Reviewed power production trends to identify opportunities for operational improvements and optimized plant performance
Officer Operations
CRESCENT POWER LIMITED, RPG Group (CESC Ltd)
ASANSOL
05.2008 - 08.2010
- Collaborated with EPC contract team to ensure smooth commissioning of Coal Handling plant and Compressors, facilitating efficient project completion
- Managed day-to-day desk operations as Desk Operations BTG post-commissioning, ensuring accurate and efficient task execution
- Prioritized tasks effectively, surpassing goals through exceptional work ethic and task management skills
- Oversaw routine operations and emergency responses, proficiently handling plant shutdowns and restarts
- Identified and resolved abnormalities in power production equipment and processes, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity
- Supervised allocation of plant resources, equipment usage, and supply controls to optimize operational efficiency
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Improved department efficiency by streamlining and implementing policies and processes.
Engineer Operations
Jayaswal Neco Industries
RAIPUR
01.2007 - 05.2008
- Commissioning of Waste Heat Recovery Boiler 20 TPH
- Commissioning of AFBC Boiler 15 MW Captive Power Plant
- Operation Desk Engineer 15 MW Captive Power Plant
- Conducted rigorous quality assurance tests, identifying areas of improvement for product optimization.
Education
PG Diploma( B ) -
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
Pilani06.2021
B.Tech/B.E. - Mechanical
MPCCET Pt Ravi Shankar Shukla University
Raipur07.2006
Skills
- Commissioning
- Plant Operations
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Boiler Operations
- Quality Assurance
- Data Analytics
- Emergency Handling
- Root Cause Analysis
- Mintab
- Microsoft Power BI
- MS Project
- SAP PP Module
- Advanced Excel
- AutoCAD
Scheduling
Delegation
Coaching and mentoring
Employee reviews
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making
Planning and Coordination
Personal Information
- Total Experience: 17 Years 3 Months
- Date of Birth: 10/18/84
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
Certification
BOE , Chhattisgarh govt
Timeline
Manager Operations
NTPC GE Power Services Limited
08.2021 - Current
Six sigma Blackbelt
12-2013
BOE , Chhattisgarh govt
05-2013
Deputy Manager E3
BHARAT ALUMINIUM COMPANY LTD VEDANATA
08.2010 - 08.2021
Officer Operations
CRESCENT POWER LIMITED, RPG Group (CESC Ltd)
05.2008 - 08.2010
Engineer Operations
Jayaswal Neco Industries
01.2007 - 05.2008
PG Diploma( B ) -
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
B.Tech/B.E. - Mechanical
MPCCET Pt Ravi Shankar Shukla University
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