Saiprasad Sahoo is a chemical engineer with 8 years of experience in refinery, gas, fertilizer, and polymer industries. He currently works as a manager of commissioning and operations at Reliance Industries' gasification plant in Jamnagar, Gujarat. Previously he has worked at Jindal Synfuel Ltd, Paradeep Phosphates Ltd, and Eliokem India Pvt Ltd in various roles involving plant operation, commissioning, and production. He is seeking a challenging opportunity in oil, gas, or related industries to further expand his experience.

1. Curriculum Vitae
Saiprasad Sahoo
Contact: +91 7205892374 / 9861176996
E-Mail: saiprasadsahoo@gmail.com
Skype ID: saiprasad.sahoo81
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To get a challenging opportunity in Oil & Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical industries and expanding my
experience in Operations and Commissioning
PROFILE SUMMARY
Chemical Engineer with 8 Years of working experience in Refinery / Gas / Fertilizer / Polymer (SBR)
industries
FIELD EXPERIENCE
Plant Operation in DCS & Field
Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning
Plant Start-Up & Shut down
WORK EXPERIENCE
► Present Organisation
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED: (Jamnagar Refinery), Gujarat
Working as Manager (Commissioning & Operation) of Gasification Plant
Area of Job: Sulphur Recovery and gas purification plant from May 2015 to till date
Job Responsibilities:
• Working as a commissioning engineer
• Preparing loop files and writing pre-commissioning and commissioning procedures
• Preparing sop’s of concerned area of responsibilities
• Handling construction jobs as per requirement with proper safety
• Doing inspection of equipments during installation
• P&ID mark up
► Previous Organisation
JINDAL SYNFUEL LIMITED (Gasification Plant)
(A unit of Jindal Steel & Power Ltd)- SYNGAS PRODUCTION PLANT, Angul, Odisha, India
Worked as Dy. Manager (Operation) in Ammonia Recovery Plant from August 2011 to March 2015
Equipment handled: Distillation column, De-acidifier column, Acid-gas scrubber, Fractionation column,
Stripping column, Absorber column, drying column, burner, reactor, steam drum etc
Job Responsibilities:
• Working as a DCS/ Console operator in the rotating shift through DCS / Console in Control Room for Ammonia
plant

2. • Read the operators log book and understand clearly the plant status from outgoing shift operators & maintaining
Logging parameters in proper log sheets, log book.
• Proper isolating, draining and Hand over equipments for maintenance, ensure the job is carried out as per the
permit requirements, take over the equipment after maintenance job from DCS
• Suggest ideas to improve the plant working condition
• Start & Change over various types of pump, Compressor, PSV & Blowers, Smooth handling in emergency
situation
• Operating the plant from local panel and control on process parameter trouble shooting with start up & shut
down from panel
• Monitoring Process Parameters and controlling the process with safety
• Logs and records all plant running parameters
• Emergency handling like power failure, steam failure, air failure and process upsets
• Fire alarm and gas detection system
• Trouble shooting during shift work and maintaining product quality as per client requirement
Pre-commissioning and commissioning Activity done for Ammonia Plant
• Prepared and planned start-up, pre-commissioning and commissioning with procedures, system identification,
etc.
- Steam blowing, Air blowing, water flushing, card board blasting done
- Field instrument calibration in process area
- Leak check and final box up of the systems
• Commissioned DCS like doing stoke checking of control valves, Flow transmitters etc. from DCS
• P&ID mark-up system wise
• Tray Inspection & level of the distillation column
• Activities of Hydro-testing, Pressure hold testing etc.
• Tray Inspection inside the column
• Commissioned and stabilized the plant from DCS and field
► Previous Organisation
PARADEEP PHOSPHATES LIMITED, Odisha, India (FERTILIZER PLANT)
Working as Asst. Manager (Project & strategic Development) – Sulphuric Acid Production
From October 2008 to August 2011
Equipment Handled: Melting pit, Filter, Burner, Converter, Absorber, Drying tower, Steam drum, pump etc
Highlights:-
• Worked as a production engineer in Sulphuric acid plant Operation
• Worked in shifts for running shift activities
• Maintaining shift log book and shift manpower handling
• Process trouble shooting during operation
• Carried out DCS operations / Control Room operation & Field operation
• Plant operation and process monitoring
• Process safety handling
• Trouble shooting during process upsets
• Monitoring the health condition of all equipments
• Loading & Unloading of chemicals in tank area
• Offsite management
• Worked for Strategic Planning Department
Commissioning activity:
• Worked for Process Engineering. Dept. like PFD, P&ID study, process calculations etc.

3. • Worked for expansion of new projects
• Done Planning, pre-commissioning and commissioning procedure work of expansion projects
- Pre-commissioning & Commissioning work done of Sulphuric acid Plant of 1000 TPD capacity
- Air blowing, water flushing, card board blasting, steam blowing etc.
► Previous Organisation
Eliokem India Private Limited, Gujarat (POLYMER PLANT) – SBR PLANT
(Now Known as M/s. Omnova Solutions India Private Limited) , Ankleswar, Gujarat
Working as a Chemical Engineer (Production) in Styrene Butadiene rubber plant, High styrene rubber
plant From July 2007 to September 2008
Highlights:-
• Worked as a Console / DCS Operator in production department/Plant operation in DCS / Control Room
• Solving of Plant Trouble Shooting-: Solving of process upsets and analysis, start-up, shut-downs, incident
reporting and providing suggestions for improvement
• Safe start up and shut down of plant as per requirement
• Handled several plant emergencies like Fire Emergency, Feed failure, Power failure, cooling water failure, Steam
failure
• Data Monitoring, Performance analysis of Heat Exchangers, Monthly performance report of the plant
• Operating the plant from local panel and control on process parameter trouble shooting with start up & shut
down from panel
• Monitoring Process Parameters and controlling the process with safety
• Logs and records all plant running parameters
• Emergency handling like power failure, steam failure, air failure and process upsets
• Different grades of rubber production as per client requirement
• Co-ordinating with R&D department for different grades of rubber production
TRAINING
• Completed training at Coal Gasification Plant at Sasol, South Africa during Oct’12 – Nov’12 and identified issues
& developed solutions for the same
• Having First -Aid certificate
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor in Technology in Chemical Engineering from Berhampur University (Under BPUT), Orissa, India in 2006
• Diploma in Chemical Engineering from State Council of Orissa, India in 2002
IT SKILLS
• Well versed with MS Office & Internet Applications
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth : 5th
July 1981
Sex : Male
Contact Address : Biswal Sahi, Angul, Orissa-759122, India
Languages Known : Oriya, Hindi, & English
Marital Status : Married

4. DECLARATION
I hereby declare that all the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge