Ashish Patel
Bharuch
Summary
To succeed in an environment of growth and excellence and earn a job which provides me job satisfaction and self-development and helps me achieve personal as well as organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Executive, Ass. Manager, Manager- Mechanical
SRF
Dahej
01.2021 - Current
- Led the erection and commissioning of Project Solitaire, a brownfield 27 MTPM facility with a capital expenditure of ₹20 Cr.
- Successfully completed the 100K TPA CMS-2 Chloromethane project with a Capex of ₹360 Cr, overseeing full-cycle execution from planning to commissioning.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams across production, design, and technical departments to align project phases and enhance collaboration.
- Conducted model reviews at 30%, 60%, and 90% completion to ensure timely closure of design comments and uphold engineering standards.
- Facilitated project meetings, tracked decisions, and ensured timely implementation of action items.
- Prepared comprehensive budget estimation sheets, cost comparison analyses, and obtained management approvals.
- Managed vendor evaluation processes and issued blanket purchase orders for contractors and suppliers.
- Oversaw procurement of equipment, piping, and structural materials, ensuring timely delivery and quality compliance.
- Negotiated maintenance contracts and services with external vendors to achieve cost-effective solutions and improve service performance.
- Planned and executed installation of Kiln (Length: 46 m, Diameter: 3000 mm), Metallic distillation column (Height: 52 m, Diameter: 1100 mm), Glass-lined column (Height: 9.5 m, Diameter: 1200 mm), Graphite column (Height: 14.5 m, Diameter: 800 mm), Photo reactor, Graphite & Metallic Heat Exchangers, and Bullet tanks.
- Directed site fabrication of 800 KL and 1500 KL fixed roof conical storage tanks.
- Supervised installation and commissioning of C1 gas compressor (2-stage, double-acting, 4-cylinder, Capacity: 2460 m³/hr, Kirloskar make).
- Enforced site safety protocols, HSE regulations, and housekeeping standards to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Monitored project progress and budget utilization, preparing monthly progress and expense reports for management review.
- Ensured timely completion of field activities, resolving issues through collaboration with technical and design teams.
- SRF Limited is an Indian multi-business chemicals conglomerate engaged in the manufacturing of industrial and specialty intermediates. The company’s business portfolio covers fluorochemicals, specialty chemicals, packaging films, technical textiles, coated and laminated fabrics.
Senior Project Engineer
Aarti Industries
Jhagadia
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Directed structure fabrication, painting, and equipment erection for a large-scale chemical process plant.
- Reviewed and validated engineering deliverables such as PFD, P&ID, layouts, GAD, MDS, PDS, isometrics, and fabrication drawings to ensure compliance with project standards.
- Developed and implemented the Project Execution Plan (PEP) to align stakeholders and execution teams.
- Coordinated with clients on erection schedules, activity bar charts, and service arrangements, enhancing project execution efficiency.
- Supervised site activities, permit management, and contractor operations, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Ensured cross-functional coordination among project personnel for timely completion of deliverables.
- Served as single point of contact with consultants for BEP & DEP documentation; managed centralized document control.
- Led procurement activities: vendor development, evaluation, onboarding, kick-off meetings, material inspection, and equipment acceptance.
- Prepared cost estimation sheets for budget approvals and CAPEX planning, facilitating informed financial decision-making.
- Aarti Industries is a leading Indian manufacturer of Specialty Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals with a global footprint. Chemicals manufactured by Aarti are used in the downstream manufacture of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, polymers, additives, surfactants, pigments etc.
Project Engineer
GFL
Dahej
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Executed erection and commissioning activities for MOC project (New Product) to ensure timely project delivery.
- Reviewed isometric and P&ID drawings and inspected pipelines during fabrication.
- Executed fabrication and erection of metallic and non-metallic piping systems at project site.
- Developed BOM for structure and piping materials from drawings, facilitating procurement as per MTO.
- Coordinated material PR follow-ups, cleared material GRN, and issued materials in SAP project order for streamlined project operations.
- Prepare service PRs, follow-up for PO & create SES in SAP for contracts billing.
- Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFL) is a part of the $3 billion INOX Group of Companies. INOX Group is a family owned, professionally managed business group, with market leadership in diverse businesses including Industrial Gases, Refrigerants, Chemicals, Cryogenic Engineering, Renewable Energy and Entertainment. GFL is India’s largest PTFE producer with hi-tech state of the art technology plants at Dahej, Gujarat.
Shift In-charge
GFL
Dahej
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Oversaw individual shifts to ensure smooth plant operations.
- Periodic and Preventive Maintenance of Plant rotary equipment like Centrifugal & Reciprocating Pump, Blower, Horizontal & Vertical Reactors and Vacuum pump.
- Maintenance of Centrifugal & Reciprocating Compressor.
- Maintenance of different type of mills, (i.e. Alpine Mill, Spiral Mill, BOMAC Machine).
- Maintenance of Twin Screw Extruder, SFD (Spin Flash Dryer), FBD (Fluid Bed Dryer).
- Managed inventory of supplies and spare parts to support maintenance activities.
- Analyzed breakdowns and recorded downtime data using MTTR and MTBF to identify improvement areas.
- Created documentation for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 compliance.
- Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFL) is a part of the $3 billion INOX Group of Companies. INOX Group is a family owned, professionally managed business group, with market leadership in diverse businesses including Industrial Gases, Refrigerants, Chemicals, Cryogenic Engineering, Renewable Energy and Entertainment. GFL is India’s largest PTFE producer with hi-tech state of the art technology plants at Dahej, Gujarat.
Engineer (Maintenance Officer)
GCPTCL
Dahej
04.2013 - 06.2017
- Periodic and Preventive Maintenance of Plant rotary equipment like Reciprocating BOG Compressors, Centrifugal and reciprocating pumps, all types of Manual and automated Valves.
- Maintenance of static equipment like Fixed & floating Roof tanks, pressure vessels, sphere & bullets.
- Troubleshooting and maintenance of utility equipment Air Compressors, Chiller Units, Package AC & AHU, Cooling Tower etc.
- Port Maintenance: Maintenance of Loading Arms, Maintenance of Hydraulic Power Pack for all equipment, Marine Gangway, Fender etc.
- Supervised overhaul of BOG Compressors for Propane/LPG, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Supervision of scaffolding / Blasting/ Painting for cargo pipelines, structure & Tanks.
- Handling of complete hydro-test, NDT & Advance NDT testing of storage sphere as per SMPV.
- Participated in PSSR meetings to assess and improve safety protocols for new projects.
- Managed inventory of supplies and spare parts, facilitating efficient operations and minimizing downtime.
- Oversaw the ISO certification process for safety valves, pressure vessels, storage spheres, lifting tools, and tackles according to SMPV and GFR.
- Preparation of scopes for various services of the Terminal & jetty also executed with the vendor.
- Have Knowledge in SAP for the following: Execution and closing of Preventive Maintenance ( PM ) orders, Create Service & Material PR / PO / Service Entry / Material issuing and Reservation from store.
- Gujarat Chemical Port Terminal Company Limited (GCPTCL), is a joint venture company, promoted by seven premier corporations in India, and is a most modern commercial port and storage terminal located at Dahej, District Bharuch, Gujarat in the Gulf of Khambhat (Cambay) on the west coast of India.
GAT (Graduate Apprentice Trainee)
Styrolution India
Dahej
01.2013 - 04.2013
- Supervised job maintenance and tracked material usage for efficient resource management.
- Prepared manpower utilization and maintenance reports to support planning and operational decisions.
- Acquired knowledge of DM water treatment plants to enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintained and operated plant and utility equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
Education
MBA (PART TIME) -
NARMADA COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT
Bharuch06.2021
B.E. MECHANICAL -
GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, VALSAD
06.2012
H.S.C -
NARAYAN VIDHYA VIHAR
BHARUCH, GUJARAT03.2008
S.S.C -
NARAYAN VIDHYA VIHAR
BHARUCH, GUJARAT03.2006
Skills
- MS Project
- Project management
- Budget estimation
- Vendor evaluation
- Auto Cad
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/31/91
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
- Hindi
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
Timeline
Senior Executive, Ass. Manager, Manager- Mechanical
SRF
01.2021 - Current
Senior Project Engineer
Aarti Industries
07.2018 - 01.2021
Project Engineer
GFL
06.2018 - 07.2018
Shift In-charge
GFL
06.2018 - 07.2018
Engineer (Maintenance Officer)
GCPTCL
04.2013 - 06.2017
GAT (Graduate Apprentice Trainee)
Styrolution India
01.2013 - 04.2013
MBA (PART TIME) -
NARMADA COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT
B.E. MECHANICAL -
GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, VALSAD
H.S.C -
NARAYAN VIDHYA VIHAR
S.S.C -
NARAYAN VIDHYA VIHAR