Parag Shah

 A proficient Chemical Engineer having @ 17 + years of experience in Oil & Gas movement, Tank farm & Jetty operations & maintenance with Safety as a Prime concern in world Scale Refinery and Petrochemicals tank farms and exposure to project conceptualization, feasibility studies.
 Handled senior level assignments in Plant Operation & maintenance, Production Planning, erection and commissioning of the project, Safety with an organization of repute at Reliance Industries Limited- Refinery division, India and Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company, Saudi Arabia. Design review, Pre Start up safety Review, Pre commissioning, Planning, Commissioning of new Refinery facilities (Floating Roof, Internal Floating roof, Cone roof, cryogenic tank, pipelines, Pumps etc.), training to Panel officer, Field personnel etc.
 Expertise in Operation & Maintenance Troubleshooting, Capacity expansion and De-bottlenecking, Revamping. Analysing various operations & recommending modifications to enhance operational efficiency.
 Developing, reviewing & verifying HAZOP, Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) study, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Operating Test Pack (OTP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standard Operating Condition (SOC), Pre Incident Planning Assessment (PIPA) etc.
 Alarm Rationalization, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT) & Commissioning of DCS system
 Loading / Unloading of Crude, Fuel Oil, HSD, Gasoline, ATF, SKO, Naphtha, Para Xylene, Benzene – Ship loading using pipeline, Jetty/SPM facility, tank truck loading using Gantry facility, Oil accounting including demurrage, ocean loss and quality give away calculation.
 Demonstrated the leadership skills on various fronts e.g. conducting tool box talks, Mock drills, dry drills, Table top Exercises, On the field training to new colleagues / sub-ordinates, Reporting to various levels etc. Recommendations to improve EHS and quality standards. Familiar with SAP functional activity in order to equip with field activity.
 Well versed with advance control system such as DCS & other Automation system (MAS, TIS, BOSS, and ATG etc.). Awareness of OISD guidelines, API Codes & standards, best engineering practices & refinery standards
 Proficient User of SAP (PP, PM) and DCS, ASPEN & other Automation system (MAS, TIS, BOSS, and ATG etc.)
 Exposure in HSEF, ISO 9000: 2000, ISO 14001, OSHA 18000.
 Awareness of OISD guidelines, API Codes & standards, best engineering practices & refinery standards