Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Certification
Extra curricular
Disclaimer
Timeline
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Naveen Kolla

Naveen Kolla

Chemical Engineer
Sattenapalle

Summary

“Chemical Engineering graduate with practical experience in large-scale process operations, equipment design, and plant safety. Currently working at Deccan Fine Chemicals using ABB 800xA DCS for real-time process control. Proficient in mass and energy balance, process optimization, and basic programming through a Minor in Computer Science.”

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Graduate Engineer Trainee (DCS Engineer)

Deccan Fine Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd.
05.2025 - Current
  • Experience in large-scale production of agrochemical intermediates and herbicides, ensuring safety and quality standards.
  • Controlled unit operations such as distillation, filtration, and reactions using a DCS (Distributed Control System) for process optimization.
  • Operated and monitored plant operations using the ABB 800xA DCS system, including real-time control of reactors, distillation units, and utility systems.
  • Optimized startup/shutdown sequence for multiple operations

Intern

Kanoria Chemicals and Industries Ltd
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Company Overview: A continuous plant operating on the catalytic oxidation of methanol using an iron-molybdenum catalyst to produce formalin gas, and then the formaldehyde.
  • Assisted in monitoring and interpreting plant parameters, like pressure, temperature, and flow, across reactors, distillation units, and heat exchangers.
  • Gained insight into plant utilities, such as boilers, cooling towers, and waste treatment systems.

Intern

Nirma Ltd
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Company Overview: A continuous plant operating on the Solvay process for soda ash production.
  • Understood the integrated process flow of soda ash production, involving carbon dioxide absorption, ammonia recovery, and calcium carbonate precipitation.
  • Observed the operation of critical equipment, such as reactors, crystallizers, centrifuges, heat exchangers, and filters.

Intern

Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Certified for an internship on the topic 'Six Sigma Yellow Belt' with an A+ grade. Gained foundational knowledge of Six Sigma methodology, DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) framework, and quality improvement strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Chemical Engineering

Vignan's Foundation For Science, Technology, And Research
Guntur, AP
01.2021 - Current

Intermediate - MPC

Sri Chaitanya Junior College
Guntur, AP
01.2019 - 01.2021

SSC -

Sri Chaitanya Techno School
Sattenapalli, Guntur
01.2018 - 01.2019

Skills

  • Technical Skills & Tools:

ABB 800xA system expertise

Optimization of processes

Design of Heat exchangers

Energy and mass analysis

HTRI

  • Software & Programming Skills:

C Language

Database management systems

Web Technologies

Proficient in MS Office

Projects

  • Preparation of Bio-Composite Film using Organic Waste: Designed biodegradable film using banana and orange peels and tested its tensile strength for packaging suitability. Analyzed thermal, mechanical, and structural properties using TGA, FTIR, and SEM Technologies.

      Duration: 1 year

  • Techno-Economic Feasibility of Caustic Soda Production: Performed techno-economic feasibility analysis of caustic soda production using membrane cell process, applying mass and energy balance, equipment design, cost estimation techniques and supply & demand across the world.

      Duration: 1 year

Certification

Obtained Elite certificate in the courses "Physio Chemical Process for wastewater treatment" in 2023 and “Chemical Process Safety” from NPTEL in 2024.

Extra curricular

  • Participated in Poster Presentation on Engineer’s Day 2024
  • Coordinator, Transport Committee – Srujanankura 2023, Vignan’s University
  • Volunteer, NSS Blood Donation Camp, Guntur. 2023
  • Finalist, Intercollegiate Technical Quiz Competition, JNTUK Tech Fest 2023

Disclaimer

I hereby confirm that the above-mentioned data is true as of my knowledge.

                                                                                                                                            K. Naveen

Timeline

Graduate Engineer Trainee (DCS Engineer)

Deccan Fine Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd.
05.2025 - Current

Intern

Kanoria Chemicals and Industries Ltd
02.2025 - 05.2025

Intern

Nirma Ltd
12.2024 - 01.2025

Intern

Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)
05.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Chemical Engineering

Vignan's Foundation For Science, Technology, And Research
01.2021 - Current

Intermediate - MPC

Sri Chaitanya Junior College
01.2019 - 01.2021

SSC -

Sri Chaitanya Techno School
01.2018 - 01.2019

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