SUGANDH SOOD

A-7, 2nd Fl. South Extension, part-1, New Delhi-110049 • Phone: +91 9015616119 • Email: sugandh.sood@gmail.com

DOB: 03 Feb 1982

EXPERIENCE

1. January 08- Present: UOP India Pvt. Ltd.

Engaged as Design Engineer- worked in the following major projects:

a) Proposal: Diesel Hydrotreater Kirkuk, Iraq

b) Proposal: Hydrodesulfurzation Unit, Mexico
c) Proposal:Hydrocracker, Refineria Del Pacifico, Separation Section, Equador
d) Dieselization Study:Hydrotcracker, Valero, Benecia, USA
e) Proposal: Vapo Oy: Catalytic Dewaxing Process Unit, Finland
f) Proposal: PDVSA: Hydrocracker, Cardon, Venezuela

The following were the activities I participated in

- Simulate the Process in ASPEN.
- Heat Exchanger Networking
- Generate Preliminary Engineering Design
- Calculate Utility requirement
- Generate PFD of the whole process
g) Project Work: Coker Naphtha Hydrotreater, Tupras, Turkey
h) Project Work: Hydrocracker, Separation Section, Nadvornaya, Ukraine
i) Project Work: Hydrocracker, Reactor Section, Repsol, Spain
j) Project Work: Diesel Hydrotreater, Rosneft, Russia

The following were the activities I participated in

- Hydraulics, Vessel and tray Sizing
- MSD Preparation
- Preparation of Heat Exchanger and Pump Spec
- Utilities and Miscellaneous spec

2. May ’07 – December 07: Bechtel India Pvt. Ltd.

Engaged as a Process Engineer- Worked on the following major projects:
a) Motiva Refinery Revamp Project, TEXAS.

- Understanding Process Operation and execution of transfer of work from USA to New Delhi (had been
to Houston, USA for two months).
- Responsible Engineer for Utility P&ID
- Pump Hydraulic level-II Calculation.
- MOC/DECN comment incorporation in Utility P&ID’s for IFD issue.
- Model Review with piping on Smart Plant Review Software.
- Line List updation.

3. July ’04- May ’07: Saipem Tiune Projets Pvt. Ltd.

Engaged as a Process Engineer- Worked on the following major projects:

a) Espadarte Sul FPSO, CAMPOS BASIN, MODEC LLC HOUSTON , TEXAS.

- Understanding Process Operation.

 - Process Simulation on HYSIS.
- Heat exchanger design on HTRI
- Pressure Drop and Line Sizing Calculations.
- Pump Datasheet and Calculations.
- Control Valve Datasheet.
- P&ID Correction and Updation.
- Preparation of Operating Manual & Commissioning Procedure.

b) BP ANGOLA, SAIPEM MILAN (FEED STAGE)

- Understanding Process Operation.

- Pressure Drop and Line Sizing Calculations.
- Preparation of P&ID for FEED.

c) Oil India Limited

- Process simulation on HYSIS.

- Understanding Process Operation.
- Pressure Drop and Line Sizing Calculations.
- Preparation of P&ID.

d) WORKED AS A LEAD ENGINEER FOR: “IOCL MATHURA : BITUMEN

REVAMP”

- Understanding process operation and Updating the P&ID

- Preparation of deconstruct P&ID.
- Location of tie in point.
- PSV line sizing.

EDUCATION

Majored In Chemical Engineering (B.E.) from Delhi College Of Engineering, University of Delhi (First Class)

CONSULTING PROJECTS AND OTHER INTERNSHIPS

Jubilant Organosys Ltd., Gajraula, Uttar Pradesh, India Summer 2003

Completed undergraduate engineering summer training program

Parasrampuria Synthetics Pvt. Ltd., Bhiwadi, Haryana, India Winter 2003-04

Completed undergraduate engineering winter training program

Interests and Hobbies

Listening to music, Reading, Playing Chess.

Extracurricular activities
• Active Participation in debates and technical paper presentation
• Chess
• Athletics
• Swimming