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Faizan A. Hinglota

Scarborough

Summary

Dynamic Chemical Engineering graduate with hands-on experience in diverse manufacturing environments, demonstrating adaptability and a solid foundation in chemical processes. Proven expertise as a pre-weigh associate in the cosmetic manufacturing industry, skilled in accurately handling and measuring various chemical raw materials according to batch pick lists. Eager to leverage technical skills and industry knowledge to contribute to a forward-thinking organization while pursuing a rewarding career path. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth within the engineering sector.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

COMPOUNDING TEAM LEADER

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.
12.2024 - Current
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.

PREWEIGH SUPERVISOR

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Optimized scheduling to ensure full coverage during peak hours without overstaffing, balancing customer service with cost efficiency.

CHEMICAL PROCESS OPERATOR

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.

PREWEIGH ASSOCIATE

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Ensure that all raw materials are distributed "FIFO" in the correct order (First In First Out).
  • Complete all paperwork according to the necessary standards for quality, timeliness, and correctness. Make sure that all information is documented correctly.
  • Follow the immediate Team Leader's instructions when conducting and updating routine cycle counts.
  • Strict compliance with GMP and SOP guidelines.
  • Observe all safety and health procedures. Any safety worries should be brought up to the team leader or manager.
  • CHEMICAL PROCESS OPERATOR
  • Monitor meters, gauges, and electronic instruments of one or more chemical processing or formulation equipment, such as mixers, and kettles.
  • Measure, and load chemical materials according to formula cards.
  • Start, shut down, troubleshoot, and clean your equipment.
  • Adjust the processing machines and equipment.
  • Monitor reaction processes and product transfers according to safety procedures.
  • Take samples and conduct standard chemical and physical tests on products.
  • PREWEIGH SUPERVISOR
  • Ensures systems are in place to maximize department efficiencies to ensure that product batches are delivered on schedule in the most cost-effective and compliant manner.
  • Understanding of production, compounding, and chemical handling/processing. To oversee the creation of product specifications, one must grasp the formulation process and the right blending of chemicals and materials. Capable of adjusting batches for pH, viscosity, color, smell, and other factors.
  • Prior to usage by the compounding department, raw materials are physically inspected and released in pre-weigh.
  • Supervision and training for compounders and pre-weigh staff.
  • Implementing regular housekeeping and cleanliness in the pre-weigh, raw material storage, quarantine, powder, sanitation, and compounding areas
  • Allocation or assignment of labor and equipment
  • Batch compounding, product drumming, and submitting lab samples

FIELD ENGINEER

GAIL (India) Limited
01.2019 - 08.2022
  • Monitoring and overseeing day to day plant operations.
  • Assisting with startup, shutdown, and operations of facility equipment.
  • Identifying problems that arise and resolving them with proper method.
  • To operate Walkie-Talkie for the communication purpose with other engineers.
  • Detailed knowledge about Booster Compressor, Gas Turbines, Expander-Compressor, dryer, pumps, distillation columns, fans, and knock out drums.
  • To handle various types of responsibilities including power failures and emergency situations as well as to handover equipment for mechanical purpose.
  • To attend weekly meeting with other professional engineers and collaborate with contractors and vendors for all onsite activities.
  • Great knowledge about making shift schedule and handle it appropriately.

CHEMICAL PROCESS OPERATOR

GAIL (India) Limited
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Process Engineer in Training
  • Assisted Chief engineer in Handling Gas Processing Unit (GPU) for production of Pentane, Natural Gas Liquid (NGL), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), and Semi Reach Gas (SRG) by using cryogenic method as well as Expander-Compressor, Gas turbine, and distillation columns.
  • Responsible for continuously monitor product for defects and quality and complete production assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with department schedules, respond to troubleshoot, and perform other duties as assigned
  • Responsible for documentation of all activities in a log book for internal record and external audit purpose.
  • Responsible for ensuring company’s safety and quality needs are met and maintained safe working environment while following company policies and SOPs.

Education

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering -

Gujarat Technological University
01.2017

Vocational Training - undefined

Birla Copper Company
01.2016

Skills

  • Wet chemistry proficiency
  • Wastewater treatment operations
  • Combined gas chromatography and mass spectrometry skills
  • DCS, PCS, SCADA, LIMS and plant floor automation
  • Process design/calculation and sizing equipment
  • Dyes, Paint and Pigment processing
  • Food processing, Oil Gas & Hydrocarbon
  • Quality assurance/Quality control/Pharmaceuticals
  • Process control, inspection & evaluation
  • Electric motors, generators, boilers, cooling towers
  • Pumps, valves, gates, compressors, engines
  • Cosmetics and beauty products manufacturing
  • Aspen, Aspen Hysys, Polymath and Visual basics
  • Plant economics, operation of compressors and pumps

Certification

  • Apprenticeship Training – GAIL India Limited (Certificate)
  • Field Engineer – Global S.S. Construction PVT. LTD. (Certificate)
  • Field Engineer – HK CHOUHAN & CONRACTORS PVT. LTD (Certificate)

Languages

English
Hindi

Timeline

COMPOUNDING TEAM LEADER

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.
12.2024 - Current

PREWEIGH SUPERVISOR

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.
10.2023 - 11.2024

CHEMICAL PROCESS OPERATOR

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.
06.2023 - 09.2023

PREWEIGH ASSOCIATE

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.
09.2022 - 05.2023

FIELD ENGINEER

GAIL (India) Limited
01.2019 - 08.2022

CHEMICAL PROCESS OPERATOR

GAIL (India) Limited
12.2017 - 12.2018

Vocational Training - undefined

Birla Copper Company

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering -

Gujarat Technological University
Faizan A. Hinglota