Minark P Patel

1. Project Management

• Coordinated MOC efforts, leading to reliable improvements in plant design.
• Involved in feasibility study, design basis preparation, basic engineering, cost estimation, detailed engineering, model review, material procurement, and Hazop studies in various capex projects.
• Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
• Contributed to HAZOP and HAZID analyses.
• Developed and monitored schedules for capex projects.
• Ensured all deliverables were obtained promptly through coordination with Engineering consultants and MEC.
• Ensured timely material acquisition through consistent follow-ups.
• Developed and reviewed the SOW (Scope of Work) for major jobs and new installations.
• Managed capital expenditure projects within a functioning plant, fostering stakeholder collaboration.
• Facilitated progress reviews of capex during meetings with concerned personnel.
• Prepared comprehensive review documents tracking project advancement and resource management.
• Fostered a performance-oriented environment focused on promoting team collaboration, personal accountability, and long-term business success.
• Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers, vendors, and community partners.
• Led meetings with internal team members, consultants, and contractors.
• Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
• Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
• Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented the most effective change management processes to keep projects up-to-date.
• Played a key role in execution of projects.

2. Shutdown/Turnaround Management

• Involved in the major shutdown from the very initial stage to perform basic engineering of the job, prepare the BOQ, resource estimation, scope of work, and DOR, along with offer evaluation of the vendor and timeline preparation for the job execution during the shutdown period.
• Gained proficiency in executing pipeline jobs for the Hydro-Carbon petroleum sector with D&M division.
• Participated in preparing work permits and HITRA for brown field area's maintenance with risk assessments ensuring zero defect policies.
• Scheduled resources such as manpower, tools, and supplies required for the successful completion of planned maintenance tasks within the given timeframe.
• Executed heavy lifting tasks involving columns, heat exchangers, chillers, and pumps in ongoing plant operations and shutdown periods.
• Monitored progress of activities during the shutdown process.
• Coordinated with other departments to ensure compliance with regulations during shutdowns.
• Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets, and measuring results.
• Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.

• Routine with plant preventive maintenance of static and rotating equipment.
• Hands-on practice for overhauling maintenance of gearboxes and pumps.
• Planning and scheduling for resource allocation, like man and material.
• Prepare the P.M. chart and implement it for air compressors, chillers, and Thermo Pac (hot oil).
• Regular maintenance and yearly maintenance of a 12-ton coal-fired boiler and an 8-ton F.O. boiler.
• Preparing documentation and reports for daily work reports, inventory reports, breakdown reports, and preventive maintenance checklist.