Sanket Shah
Surat
Summary
Dynamic Senior Manager with extensive experience at Reliance Industries Ltd, specializing in pilot operations and commercial plant processes. Proven track record in catalyst commercialization and root cause analysis, enhancing operational efficiency. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with expertise in MINITAB and gas phase polymerization, drive successful project outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Technologist (Currently Senior Manager)
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD
Hazira & Navi Mumbai
04.2014 - Current
- 4th generation Polypropylene catalyst and precursor scale from lab to pilot and commercialized in-house technology.
- Pilot plant operation of Metal salt precursor and 4th and 5th generation of PP catalyst.
- Involved in preparation of PREFEED Technology document, basic and detailed engineering for catalyst pilot plant. Conducted HAZOP, MOC and PSSR for startup and commissioning of pilot plant.
- Commercialized pre-polymerized diester catalyst and achieved reductions in fines.
- Lab scale gas phase polymerization process designed for poison sensitive metallocene catalyst evaluation.
- Root cause analysis carried out for metallocene commercial trial failure and provided solution to LLDPE plant.
- Hexane material balance issue solved in slurry Hostalen process.
- Identified RCA for Chrome catalyst failure at LLDPE plant.
Field operations panel engineer
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD
Jamnagar & Hazira
07.2008 - 03.2011
- Operation of FCC Pilot Plant, Spray dryer, attrition and HDU.
- Part of FCC gas phase unit and OWS commissioning for JERP-SEZ refinery.
- Concept validated for hybrid ZN-metallocene catalyst system through gas phase copolymerization.
Engineer
ADANI POWER LTD
MUNDRA
07.2008 - 03.2011
- Erection of SWRO and DM Plant.
Education
BACHELORS OF ENGINEERING - CHEMICAL
SARVAJANIK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
01.2006
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Pilot operations
- Commercial plant operations
- MINITAB
- IP21
- MS-VISIO
- MS Office suite
- Unipol Gas Phase
- Slurry process
- Spheripol bulk phase processes
- Slurry Hostalen process
- Gas phase Innovene process
- Scientific literature
References
- Dr. Vinit Makwana, Senior Group expert at Borealis Polymers
- Dr. Harshad Patil, Group Lead- Polyolefin process at Reliance Industries Ltd.
Ip And Publications
Masking compound for hybrid catalyst, IN439134, ZN and metallocene novel binder, IN439360, Process for coating of Polyolefin catalyst, IN398989 & US2022/0298271A1, Two step ethylene polymerization process with magnesium dichloride supported titanium catalyst, Polymer Sci B- Springer, Investigating effect of mixed alcohols and in-situ initiator on magnesium alkoxide for Zeigler Natta catalyst and polypropylene improvement, Springer- JPR, Review on recent progress of post reactor and reactor-made polypropylene based thermoplastic elastomer, STM Journals
Timeline
Technologist (Currently Senior Manager)
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD
04.2014 - Current
Field operations panel engineer
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD
07.2008 - 03.2011
Engineer
ADANI POWER LTD
07.2008 - 03.2011
BACHELORS OF ENGINEERING - CHEMICAL
SARVAJANIK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
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