1. Siddharth Mehta
13 Avondale Avenue S
Waterloo ON
N2L 2B6
Canada
Phone- +1 647-535-5600
Email- s27mehta@uwaterloo.ca
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Master’s Degree at University of Waterloo, Waterloo.
5 months of work experience at Bajaj Hindusthan LTD (Sugar Unit) as a post of Graduate
Engineer Trainee from July 2013 to November 2013
1 Month Industrial Training at Reliance Industries India
Proficient in using software’s like MATLAB, ASPEN PLUS
Efficient in C, C++, MS Office.
Imaginative problem solver who is exceptionally organized and deadline oriented.
Self-motivated and able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
EDUCATION
Masters of Applied Sciences, Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo,
January 2014-2016
Subjects Taken: Process Optimization, Process Controls, Advanced Polymer Science, Interfacial
Phenomenon, Introduction to Nanotechnology, Supply Chain Management, Biochemical
Engineering
Project- Integration of design and control of dynamic systems under uncertainty using Power
series approximations.
Proposing a new Methodology for Integration of design and control under process disturbances
and Uncertainty using Power series expansions.
Modelled and optimized equipment’s like Reactors, Distillation Column and Storage tank
Modelled and optimized a large scale Waste Water treatment plant.
Using MATLAB for all simulations and modelling
Publications:
Bahakim, S., Mehta S., Ahmed, H., Gaspar, E., Ricardez-Sandoval, L., “Integration of design and
control using efficient PSE approximations”, 9th International Symposium on Advanced Control
of Chemical Processes (ADCHEM), Whistler, Canada, June 2015. (BEST POSTER AWARD)
Siddharth Mehta, A. Luis Ricardez Sandoval “Integration of design and control of dynamic
systems under uncertainty: a new back off approach”, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 55 (2016), pp. 485–
498
2. Bachelors of Engineering in Chemical Engineering, Manipal University, India, 2009-2013
Relevant Project: - A research project in ’Adsorption of heavy metals from waste water using
chitosan and its derivatives as an adsorbent’.
Studied batch adsorption process in removal of heavy metals from waste water
Thermodynamic Studies of Batch adsorption
Submitted a report on the work done.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Graduate Engineer Trainee, Bajaj Hindusthan LTD Muzaffarnagar, India, July 2013-
November 2013
Worked in the production department of the plant with main emphasis on learning process of a
sugar industry.
Helped the design department in designing of a heat exchanger in the plant.
Student Trainee, Reliance Industry India,June –July 2012
Worked in Naphtha cracker Plant with main emphasis on understanding the various process of
cracking
Writing a report on the processes used in the plant
Design of a cost effective shell and tube heat exchanger.
POSITIONS HELD
Resource Management Head, RED-X (The socio- adventure club of Manipal
University May 2011 – May 2012.
Resource Management Head, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers – Manipal
Chapter June 2011 – December 2012.
ORGANIZING EXPERIENCE
Member of the organizing team for two National level symposium held at Manipal University
Organized many adventure activities at Manipal University.
ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Member of “Disha”, a social welfare organization in India.
Actively involved in social development programs in Karnataka (India)
Enjoy meeting new people, travelling and adventure sports.