TED Community » KESHAVLAL GOKHALE

About Me

Date of birth: July 25th, 1980
Nationality: Indian
Residence permit in Germany: up to 2013 (extendable).
Work permit in Germany: lifetime
Marital status: Married


Objective
Engineering of turn key projects and /or individual equipments for Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnological, Food & Beverages and Dairy industries.

Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (4 years course) in Chemical Engineering from a reputed university of
India. 1997-2001, Gujarat University.
Passed with first class - distinction (66 % aggregate)

Experience
Since August 2001.
Duration Company Name / Address Field of work / Products Job Profile
Since Feb 2008 IST Molchtechnik GmbH, Hamburg, Germany.
Medium scale privately owned firm.
www.piggingsystems.com
Pigging technology
(Service industry related to Chemical industries)
Pigging systems -
DN25 to DN300 size Project Engineer
Pigging system’s project management including conceptualization, cost estimation, offer preparation, offer negotiation, project coordination, internal order processing file preparation, working on material management system, project monitoring, site visits and commissioning.
Aug 2007-
Jan 2008 SC Tubinox SA, Bucharest,
Romania
Sister concern of Viraj Steels , Mumbai , India-
a Multinational.
www.tubinox.ro
www.viraj.com SS Tubes and Pipes manufacturing – Seamless tubes and pipes by hot extrusion and cold deformation
Production and planning manager
Primarily, planning and production management for cold extrusion process plant for manufacturing of SS tubes from DN15 to DN100
Secondarily, cooperating with Project director in Procurement, Installation, and commissioning and system creation for modernization of old hot extrusion plant.
Jan 2007-Aug 2007 Indian Dairy Machinery Co. Ltd ,
Gujarat, India (IDMC )
www.idmc.coop Engineering company providing turn key projects (plant equipments) for Dairy , Food, Beverages And Pharmaceuticals Sr. Project Executive
- Handling turn key projects:
Design, Estimation, Approvals, Finalization, Documentation and Coordination.(projects including process equipments, piping and automation)
- Development of Pharma Turn Key Project Division.





Duration Company Name / Address Field of work / Products Job Profile
April 2003-
Dec 2006 Pharmalab
Gujarat
India
www.pharmalab.co.in Engineering company providing turn key projects (plant equipments) for Food, Beverages And Pharmaceuticals industries
Liquid Oral ,Ointment,
Gelatin, Injectable, Water Systems, Pure Steam Generators Design & Estimation Engineer
Design, Estimation, Approvals, Finalization, Commissioning, Qualification and Documentation.
Handling projects with process equipments, piping and automation.
Aug 2001 – Mach 2003 Rajesh Design
& Fabricators,
India Chemical Process Equipments Mfg.
Heat exchangers, Process vessels, Air heaters & Boilers Design & Estimation
Design, cost estimation, production control and commissioning of process equipments.

Knowledge of Codes, Directives and Guides

ASME Section VIII Div I (Design Of Unfired Pressure Equipments)
ASME Section III (Pressure equipments for Nuclear services)
EN 13445 – 3 (Design Of Unfired Pressure Equipments)
ISPE Guidelines Part 3 & 4 (Commissioning & Qualification of Pharmaceutical Equipments & Water And
Steam Systems
Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GMP for Automation , ISPE Guide)
FDA – CFR 21 Part 210 / 211 (GMP For Pharmaceutical Plants)
EU cGMP (For Pharmaceutical Plants)
EU Directives (Pressure Equipments, Low Voltage Devices & Electro Magnetic Compatibility, Machinery directive and ATEX Directive)
OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health)
TEMA (Design Of Unfired Tubular Heat Exchangers)
ASTM Testing methods for NDT , Destructive testing, ASTM A 312 , 269 , 213 and same kind of EN codes for Stainless steel seamless piping
DIN standards related to pigging system. DIN 2430

Languages known

English (General) - Excellent - Read , Speak and Write
English (Professional) - Better - Read , Speak and Write
German (General) - EU Language level B1 (continually improving)
German (Professional) - Good - Read , Speak and Write
Romanian - EU Language level A2
Hindi (Indian) - Excellent - Read , Speak and Write
Gujarati (Indian) - Excellent - Read , Speak and Write
Marathi (Indian) - Good - Read , Speak and Write

Computer Literacy

Operating system DOS & Windows - Expert level (since 1998)
Applications Auto CAD, Fox Pro & MS Office - Expert Level (since 2001)
Development Software Visual Basic & C - Intermediate (since 2004)
Networking LAN & Internet - Expert Level (since 2002)
Material mgt. applications SAP , P2 system - Intermediate (Since 2007)

Interests

Technical Reading Related to the work, Reading about computer programming and software, Playing chess &
Orkuting (socializing on internet)