Maulik Prajapati
Project Manager With Process Engineer
Summary
Project Management Professional with Meticulous Senior Process Engineer offering 5.5 years of successful industry experience to add value to the project team. Advanced knowledge of continuous improvement, expense management, and process evaluation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Process Engineer
Ultratech Cement Ltd (Aditya Birla Group)
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Performed optimization of the VRM circuit (Work on LOSCHE & Pfiefer VRM) to reduce power consumption from 30.08 KwH/T to 27.53 KwH/T
- Implemented cost-saving measures through the evaluation of raw material usage and waste reduction strategies.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies, resulting in significant process enhancements.
- Managed team of 27 including engineers, operators and workers.
Process Engineer (Section Head)
JK Cement Ltd
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Performed commissioning and erection activities of the plant with cross-functional team of 18 people.
- Performed calculations & measurement of false air, wear & tear for roller & table, zero gap adjustment, fan flow, fan efficiency, dust concentration, as well as heat & mass balance
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
- Ensured optimization of HAG operation cost by implementing and exploring alternative sources of fuel (Replacing Fuel Oil with Solid Waste System, Fuel cost reduced from 62 INR/T to 38 INR/T.)
Process Engineer
Ambuja Cement Ltd (LafargeHolcim)
07.2018 - 06.2020
- Operated the VRM and Ball Mill circuit in an optimized way
- Reduced False Air of Cement Mill VRM from 19.1% to 16.7%
Education
Master of Science - Project Management
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO 01.2024 - 12.2025
Master Program - Business Administration
Global Institute of Technical And Management Studies
06.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Vadodara, Gujarat 08.2014 - 07.2018
Skills
Project Management
Commissioning
Process Optimization
Team Leadership
Communicating and Negotiating Skills
Agile expertise
Six sigma expertise
Team collaboration
Timeline
Master of Science - Project Management
Saint Louis University
01.2024 - 12.2025
Senior Process Engineer
Ultratech Cement Ltd (Aditya Birla Group)
01.2022 - 12.2023
Process Engineer (Section Head)
JK Cement Ltd
06.2020 - 01.2022
Master Program - Business Administration
Global Institute of Technical And Management Studies
06.2020 - 05.2022
Process Engineer
Ambuja Cement Ltd (LafargeHolcim)
07.2018 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
08.2014 - 07.2018