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To seek a meaningful and challenging career in a dynamic and professionally managed organization that
offers security and professional growth while being resourceful, innovative and flexible. The job should give me a
good opportunity to prepare myself for higher responsibilities.
Diligent and competent corporate R&D professional with 2 years and 7 months of experience, currently with
Apollo Tyres Ltd.
A meticulous, organized and dedicated team player with an analytical bent of mind determined to be a part of a
growth-oriented organization. Quick learner, extremely goal-oriented, innovative and adapts easily to new
situations. Exceptional competency in handling tasks both individually as well as within a team.
Excellent communication skills & the ability to accomplish given task within stringent timelines. Confident and
resourceful with a willingness to learn new concepts and apply them to yield successful results.
July ’2013 to till now: Working as an Executive in Research and Development Department of Apollo
Tyres Ltd, Oragadam, Chennai.
New product development for Indian and European operations.
New compound development and cost reduction of existing compound formulations by using new materials.
Working with various suppliers to develop new raw materials.
Communicating with service engineers for various equipment related issues.
Assisting plant technical to judge the performance of new compounds and minimize process related issues.
Reverse engineering of Benchmark tyres to ensure our product quality is as per ourcompetitors’ product.
Business analysis in new suppliermeetings.
Monitoring performance of raw materials by gathering relevant data and producingstatistical reports.
Maintaining records for calibration of instruments inLab and testing of different compound.
Sreedip Ghosh
Executive(RM&CD)
15/6 (Ist Floor),Suresh Nagar
Selaiyur-600073, Tamil Nadu
Email:sreedipghosh22@gmail.com
Contact: +917874542454
+91 7305743028
Career Objective
Profile
ProfessionalExperience
Responsibilities
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Mar’16-
Running
New material Development: Chemicals (co-accelerators, sulphur donors) from different suppliers are
being taken trial in compounds for improving rolling resistance and wet grip.
Mar’16 Development of new molding techniques: Development of new molds for dynamic testing of compounds.
Feb’16-
Running
Development of new silica: Silica with a better surface property have been used for new compound
development and also cost reduction.
Feb’16-
Running
Development of two wheeler compound: New compound development with better properties compared
to competitors.
Jan’16-
Running
Cut and chip compound: Modification of running compounds with new Carbon black and chemicals from
Exxon Mobil to improve cut and chip resistance.
Oct’15-
Running
Development of AAW tyre: Trials of new compounds with phosphate (ZDT) have been taken and also
modification is on the way.
Aug’15-
Dec’15
Development of new compound formulation for Urban application: Using triblend of NR,
different grades of SBR andpolybutadiene.
Sep’15-
Dec’15
Development of new generation Carbon Black as Performance Enhancing Raw Materials for high
mileage (both steer and drive)
Sep’15–
Running
Improvement of Performance polygon (Wear, Rolling Resistance, Dry traction, Wet Traction, Aging
Kinetics): Extensive study of the following parameters and their effect on tire properties and thereby
developing new compounds with better properties using performance enhancing rawmaterials
Jan’15-
May’15
Development of new tyre size for European application- 385/65R22.5 was developed with new tread
compound.
Jan’15-
Apr’15
Developmentofnewcompound for European Truck Radial- Using a blend N134 and silica ( varying
silica-silane ratio) in conjunction with a new curesystem.
Oct’14-
Dec’14
Development of new Polybutadiene Rubbers as Performance Enhancing Raw Materials for next
generation TBR tyres -Effect of different types of Polybutadiene rubber (Li cat, Nd cat, Ni cat, Co cat. Based
and both non-oil and oil extended) tread properties werestudied
Aug’14-
Sep’14
Improvement of bead crack in TBR tubeless tyres- Due to improper cleaning of curing press the problem
appeared which was later solved after intensive study.
Apr’14-
Aug’14
Design of experiments: The effects of zinc oxide, stearic acid, and different curatives on various tread
properties were studied and best combination wasdeveloped.
Jan’14-
Mar’14
Improvement of Static Imbalance of TBR tubeless tyres: Using Six Sigma method to improve the static
imbalance in tyres.
Projects
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Banbury Mixing Special Molding
Two Roll Milling Dynamic Mechanical Analyser(DMA)
MDR2000E Din Abrader
MV2000E Demattia Flex Fatigue Tester
RPA2000 (Alpha Technology) Goodrich Heat Build Up
ZWICK UTM Microwave Digester
IPHT Rebound Resilience Tester
Brabender Elatest Ozone Tester
Band Knife Cutter FTIR
HPLC TGA
Mixing Extrusion
Calendaring Tyre Building
Curing Final Finish and Inspection
Successfully completed Training Programme on SIXSIGMA (Yellow Belt).
Completed training on Intellectual property (IP).
Office Suits: MS Office Enterprise 2003,2007,2013 & Open Office, King softoffice
SAP
Minitab
TechnicalProficiency
Training
ComputerProficiency
Process Proficiency
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Academics
Post B.Sc. B.TECH (Chemical Engineering)(2013)
University College of Science & Technology,
University of Calcutta (1st Class with 7.7 CGPA)
B.SC (Chemistry Honours)(2010)
Asutosh College
University Of Calcutta (1st Class with63.625%)
Higher Secondary Examination(2007)
Sahapur Harendranath Vidyapith
WBCHSE (1st Class with76 .4%)
Secondary Examination(2005)
Vivekananda Mission School
ICSE (1st Class with 80.6%)
Industrial Training
Organization: Hindustan Unilever, Bangalore ( September’2011-November’2011)
Description: Study of chain length dependency on self association behavior
of cinnamic acid modified polyethylene glycols of different chain length in
water.
Organization: Atul Limited (Aromatic Division), Gujarat ( May’2012-July’2012)
Personal Details:
Father’s Name: Swapan
Kumar Ghosh
Permanent Address:
A5/6, Srijani,
Thakurpukur,
Kolkata-700104
Date of Birth:
29.12.1988
Language Proficiency:
English, Hindi & Bengali
Marital Status: Single
Strengths: Quick
Learner, Adaptable,
Good Interpersonal
Skills, Disciplined,
Excellent Team Player
Hobbies: Reading,
Listening Music, Playing
Cricket, Watching
Movies
I, Sreedip Ghosh, hereby declare that all the information furnished above is true, correct and complete to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
Date: 18.03.2016 Sreedip Ghosh
Place: Chennai
Declaration