Ashok Kumar Swain, Shift Incharge

Ashok Kumar Swain

Shift Incharge

AIR LIQUIDE GRANDE INDURSTRIE MADAGASCAR (ALGIM), Ambatovy Project Site, Madagascar, South Africa.

Location
India - Kolkata
Education
Diploma, Diploma in Chemical Engg.
Experience
20 years, 0 Months

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Shift Incharge at AIR LIQUIDE GRANDE INDURSTRIE MADAGASCAR (ALGIM), Ambatovy Project Site, Madagascar, South Africa.
  • Madagascar
  • My current job since January 2013

 Handling safely and efficiently the whole unit of operations as a shift Incharge of Air Separation (336 TPD) and Hydrogen (SMR 18125Nm3/hr.) Plants.
 Leading a team of 6 peoples including operators and technicians.
 Take lead for startup, safe shut down, emergency and trouble shooting in case of abnormalities.
 Imparting training to the national operators as per the company’s group standards and bring them to the on stream for plant operation.
 Committed to Conducting process and safety training within the team members
 Creation and revision of safe operating procedures for both the plants.
 Execute all assigned tasks with agreed plant operating philosophies and in line with current work practices.
 Interface with other service departments to coordinate breakdown or routine maintenance work.
 Deal with the customers as the representative for the company during holidays and off hours.
 Filling Of VITTs and Nitrogen Cylinders.
 Innovating and Implementing various Productivity Initiatives and Cost Saving Programs.
 Calculation of saving potential and preparation of feasibility documents for various Productivity Initiative Proposals.
 The assignment incorporates Job as Safety Analysis, job Safety Observation, Implementing Safety Observation System, Safe work permit Audit, HS Inspection, PPE Hazard Survey, Conducting RCA, Hydrogen safety, THC & Oxygen safety, incident reporting, Issuing Hazardous Work Permit and Product Risk Assessment for the Facility.
 Responsible for achieving daily targeted production rates, production posting and reporting.

Shift Incharge at LINDE INDIA LTD. (Formerly BOC India Ltd
  • India
  • October 2010 to January 2013

 Involved in the pre-commissioning, commissioning and operation of Asia’s largest Air Separation Plant (2550TPD) at Jamshedpur, India.
 Handling the entire gamut of operations as a shift Incharge of 2550 TPD, 1290 TPD plant controlled by Siemens and Foxboro DCS systems which produces Oxygen, Nitrogen & Argon.
 Controlling another three plants in different sites from the same control room through remote controlling system. And filling of approx 50 nos. Of VITTs in a day.
 Innovating and Implementing various Productivity Initiatives and Cost Saving Programs. Calculation of saving potential and preparation of feasibility documents for various Productivity Initiative Proposals.
 Coordinating various Mechanical and Instrumentation Maintenance Assignments. Involvement of various Preventive and Predictive Maintenance for Robust Plant Reliability through MAXIMO and SAP systems. Conducting RCA Program for Equipment/Process Unplanned Outage.
 The Assignment Incorporates Job as a Process Safety Coordinator for the site. Besides that, involved in Safety Analysis, Job Safety Observation, Implementing Safety Observation System, Contractor Safety Audit, Environmental safety Audit, PPE Hazard Survey, Conducting RCA/ RCI, THC & Oxygen safety, Program for Safety Incidents. Issue Hazardous Work Permit, Product Risk Assessment for the Facility.
 Committed to the LOSS management programme and responsible for raising EMOC for any proposed changes or new implementations.
 Responsible for achieving daily targeted production rates, Global reporting, production posting and generating Invoices for the customers through SAP.
 Take lead for startup, safe shut down, emergency and trouble shooting in case of process abnormalities in the plant.
 Planning and Managing Manpower for various In Plant Activities and Planned Outage maintenance.

Executive at SYNGENTA INDIA LIMITED, Goa, India
  • India
  • May 2007 to October 2010

 Process Monitoring & Controlling the entire plant which is a DCS ( YOKAGOWA CS 3000 ) operated
Export oriented unit Crop Protection plant.
 Leading a team of 8 peoples.
 Responsible for overall production activities & Manpower allocation.
 Keep all the equipment record regarding the safety and its analysis, Documentation regarding
Production activities and reporting through SAP.
 Conducting the training of safety & implement the suggestion regarding the safety of plant.
 Checking & verifying safety work & Equipment, responsibility of issuing Hazardous Work Permit,
Product Risk Assessment for the Facility.
 Coordination with Engineering Service Department for breakdown and preventive maintenance
Of Equipment.
 One of the crew members of MEP (manufacturing Excellence programme).
 Responsible for Internal and Global Audits and for all Documentations for the plant.

Operator at DEEPAK FERTILISERS AND PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION LIMITED, Taloja, Mumbai ,India
  • India - Mumbai
  • April 2004 to May 2007

 Worked as an "Operator" in IPA (Isopropyl Alcohol) plant which is the First IPA plant in India after NOCIL having capacity of 200 tpa. Involved in the Pre-commissioning, Commissioning and Operation activities of the plant.
 Operation of plant by DCS ( Delta V ) and Monitoring day-to-day Plant
Production Performance and reporting to Production Manager and involved in troubleshooting.
 To ensure correctness of operating input raw material (Quality & Quantity), Equipment utilities
& sequences of activities as provided by In process control procedures.
 Handling of plant emergencies like power failure and equipment failure and utility failure
 Coordination with Engineering Service Department for breakdown and preventive maintenance
Of Equipment.

Education

Diploma, Diploma in Chemical Engg.
  • at AICTE , India
  • April 2004

Chemical Engg. From S.C.T.E. &V.T, Orissa , India With 74.74% In 2004

Specialties & Skills

Commissioning
Production
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chemical engg.

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