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Certification
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Ravi  Pandey

Ravi Pandey

Research Executive
Mumbai

Summary

Highly skilled Polymer Engineer with 1.5 years of experience in polymer material design, development, and testing. Proven track record of leading successful projects from concept to commercialization, resulting in cost savings of over 20%. Expertise in conducting in-depth analysis to optimize polymer properties and enhance product performance. Recognized for developing innovative polymer formulations that have led to improved product durability and customer satisfaction. Strong background in collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and achieve project milestones effectively.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Reseach Executive

Asian Paints
06.2024 - Current
  • Proven experience in emulsion polymer synthesis (Styrene Acrylic, Pure Acrylic, Vinyl Acetate), and characterization.
  • Reduced costs through value engineering, and optimized cycle times for adhesive emulsions.
  • Troubleshooted and continuously improved in-house VAM emulsions for wood adhesives.
  • Scaled-up lab-developed emulsions for successful large-scale production.
  • Supervised key production batches, ensuring consistent processing and minimal variation for emulsions for the interior, exterior, and waterproofing range.
  • Formulated high-solids, low-viscosity VAM emulsions for redispersible polymer powders (RDP).
  • Extensive data analysis and management skills are needed to optimize product performance.
  • Reduced solid hazardous waste up to 50% generated during production through innovative experimentation.

Research and Development Intern

Maruti Suzuki
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Improved oven energy efficiency of Paint Shop, saving up to 15% of natural gas per cycle.
  • Recovered waste heat via a heat exchanger, reducing oven fuel use by approximately 10%.
  • Applied thermo-ceramic insulation inside oven, lowering shell temperature from 45°C to 38°C.
  • Installed Fitch Fuel Catalyst, boosting combustion efficiency and decreasing emissions by around 8%.
  • Enhanced VOC treatment, ensuring full compliance with air quality norms, and a safer workplace.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Paint Technology

Harcourt Butler Technical University
Kanpur, India
04.2001 -

Intermediate Certificate -

UP SAINIK SCHOOL
Lucknow, India
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

UP SAINIK SCHOOL
Lucknow, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Research design

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Hazardous waste reduction through effectively drying emulsion with dispersing agent upto 50%.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of Paint Development Group in the development of wood adhesive.

Certification

Fire Fighting Training - 2025

Timeline

Reseach Executive

Asian Paints
06.2024 - Current

Research and Development Intern

Maruti Suzuki
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Paint Technology

Harcourt Butler Technical University
04.2001 -

Intermediate Certificate -

UP SAINIK SCHOOL
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

UP SAINIK SCHOOL
04.2001 -
Ravi PandeyResearch Executive