Rushabh Shah Email and Phone Number
I am an enthusiastic and hardworking Chemical Engineer with first class honours in MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering including an Industrial Year from the University of Nottingham. I have undertaken a year long industrial, international experience in Malaysia with strong interpersonal & communication skills, experienced in working with multidisciplinary team, business functional operation management, process optimization, cost management & product development.
Kapa Oil Refinaries Limited. Nairobi, Kenya
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Operations ManagerKapa Oil Refinaries Limited. Nairobi, Kenya Mar 2020 - PresentNairobi, Kenya• Responsible for the installation & commissioning of new packaging machineries within the soap department.• Implemented a hot water generator system to maintain temperatures of bulk raw materials by utilizing the condensate generated in the company, reducing load on our biomass steam boiler & reduce production cost by $5 per ton of product produced.• Revamped the entire soap plant department by harmonizing all piping and electrical network, leading to easier production operation… Show more • Responsible for the installation & commissioning of new packaging machineries within the soap department.• Implemented a hot water generator system to maintain temperatures of bulk raw materials by utilizing the condensate generated in the company, reducing load on our biomass steam boiler & reduce production cost by $5 per ton of product produced.• Revamped the entire soap plant department by harmonizing all piping and electrical network, leading to easier production operation, extending longevity of all equipment, reducing cost of production by $17 per ton of product produced.• Formulated new products for our liquid soap range (Liquid Machine Wash, Fabric Softener, Handwash & Bodywash) including product testing and feedback from the market and designing an entire plant which is ready for production.• Led a companywide project on the creation & implementation of operational data on our SAP ERP system to monitor real-time data for all equipment in every department and leading to over 95% accuracy in investment decisions for future expansions.• Currently implemented an Integrated Cooling System for the soap department where vacuum generation for all equipment is cost effective, gives a higher quality finished product and generating savings of $300,000 per annum.• I have introduced multiple new low-cost bar soaps of premium quality which is gaining market attention. Show less -
Head Of DepartmentKapa Oil Refinaries Limited. Nairobi, Kenya Mar 2018 - Mar 2020Nairobi, Kenya• A family owned business which manufactures edible oils, cooking fat, detergent powder, laundry and bathing soaps, baking powder, noodles and tissues.• Heading up the operations of the soap division which includes production planning, research and development of new and existing products and process optimisation. • Currently working on research and development of new products for the liquid soap division. • Optimising current production processes by increasing output of soaps… Show more • A family owned business which manufactures edible oils, cooking fat, detergent powder, laundry and bathing soaps, baking powder, noodles and tissues.• Heading up the operations of the soap division which includes production planning, research and development of new and existing products and process optimisation. • Currently working on research and development of new products for the liquid soap division. • Optimising current production processes by increasing output of soaps produced and reducing utility costs.• Troubleshooted and reduced customer complaints while increasing the quality of existing products.• Undertaking a study to reduce the consumption of glue to seal cartons by saving the company Kshs 1 Million per annum in operating cost.• Redesigned the layout of the raw material bulk storage area and implemented the design with a centralised pumping station by effectively improving the working space.• Designed, constructed and commissioned a new offloading line for fats from offloading area to improve consumption and minimise wastage and utility costs. • Undertook research and development of colours and fragrances of a new range of bathing soaps and successfully implemented full production. Show less -
Process Engineering InternWilliam Blythe Limited Mar 2016 - Sep 2016Blackburn, United Kingdom• A company developing and manufacturing inorganic speciality chemicals and advanced materials used in catalysts, coatings, electronics, life sciences, pigments and polymer additives.• Designed a reactor to replace the current one producing Tin (II) Chloride with input from plant operators and maintenance fitters while also considering human factors, process safety and automated additions.• Working with pump & agitator suppliers to purchase a fit for purpose equipment for Doped Tungsten… Show more • A company developing and manufacturing inorganic speciality chemicals and advanced materials used in catalysts, coatings, electronics, life sciences, pigments and polymer additives.• Designed a reactor to replace the current one producing Tin (II) Chloride with input from plant operators and maintenance fitters while also considering human factors, process safety and automated additions.• Working with pump & agitator suppliers to purchase a fit for purpose equipment for Doped Tungsten Oxide project.• Drawing multiple P+ID’s of existing processes and upcoming new projects and creating equipment schedules.• Spent 1 week in maintenance and on the production floor respectively to understand the business in a wider picture.• Undertook a study to standardise the use of 18% grade HCl throughout the site with a potential annual savings of £100,000 in operating costs.• Looked into sizing of boiler stacks to replace the current corroded stacks, saving the company potentially £80,000 in capital costs.• Undertook an energy cost calculation to produce Sodium Metaperiodate currently and calculated an annual savings of £12,000 in energy cost using an alternative process. Show less -
Process Engineering InternSynthomer Plc. Sep 2015 - Mar 2016Johor, Malaysia• A global company manufacturing water based polymers used in a wide range of industries used to create and enhance everyday consumer products.• Scribed a HAZOP study as part of Synthomer’s JOB 5 expansion project.• Involved in commissioning a monomer storage site with activities ranging from line inspections, function testing, loop checks, flowmeter calibrations, cold and hot commissioning of multiple equipment’s.• Lead the commissioning of the installation of new stripping… Show more • A global company manufacturing water based polymers used in a wide range of industries used to create and enhance everyday consumer products.• Scribed a HAZOP study as part of Synthomer’s JOB 5 expansion project.• Involved in commissioning a monomer storage site with activities ranging from line inspections, function testing, loop checks, flowmeter calibrations, cold and hot commissioning of multiple equipment’s.• Lead the commissioning of the installation of new stripping vessel at the Pasir Gudang site with activitiesincluding flowmeter calibrations, function testing and loop checks.• Generated various documents such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Alarm Action sheets, risk assessments and many more.• Undertook multiple line walks to confirm P+ID matches the equipment built on site. Show less -
Summer InternshipWelrods Ltd Jul 2014 - Aug 2014Kenya• A company which specialises in the daily production of 2 tonnes of welding rods and 100,000m3 of Oxygen, Nitrogen and Acetylene gases.• A 4 week summer placement.• Assisted my fellow colleagues in day to day operations producing welding rods and industrial gases.• Assisted in the office with day to day office operations, by creating invoices for the delivery of eutecticmixture and receipts for the delivery of welding rods and industrial gases produced.
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InternshipCrystal Industries Jul 2011 - Aug 2011Kenya• A company which manufactures 2.5 tonnes of cooking utensils from recycled metal and 600 kg of glycerol used in the production of soap daily.• A 6 week summer placement. • Assisted and shadowed my fellow colleagues in day to day operations of the plant.• Assisted in the office with day to day office operations, by creating invoices and receipts, while also learning how to create a balance sheet.
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InternshipTribe - A Village Market Hotel Jul 2009 - Aug 2009Nairobi, Kenya• A 5 star, 140 room boutique hotel, located in the suburbs of Gigiri, next to the United Nations and US Embassy.• A 4 week summer placement.• In charge of making welcome messages, organising welcome gifts and assisting checking in guests.• Assisted accounts team in creating invoices, hotel bills and receipts; and emailing it to travel agents.
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Rushabh Shah Education Details
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First Class Honours -
Hillcrest Secondary School
Frequently Asked Questions about Rushabh Shah
What company does Rushabh Shah work for?
Rushabh Shah works for Kapa Oil Refinaries Limited. Nairobi, Kenya
What is Rushabh Shah's role at the current company?
Rushabh Shah's current role is Operations Manager.
What schools did Rushabh Shah attend?
Rushabh Shah attended University Of Nottingham, Hillcrest Secondary School.
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Rushabh Shah has interest in Football, Current Affairs, Skiing, Cooking, Travelling, Charities, Reading Novels And Science Magazines, Tennis, Hockey, Mountaineering.
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Rushabh Shah has skills like Teamwork, Chemistry, Team Leadership, Autocad, Data Analysis, Presentations, Project Management, Technical Writing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Engineering.
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