Professional Experience

Leading engineering excellence in the metal and mineral sector with proven impact

Work Experience

Assistant Manager – Section In-charge
Hindustan Zinc Ltd (Vedanta Group)

SK Shaft

Current RoleAugust 2022 – Present

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing mine production and service shaft operations with dual compartments
  • Section In-charge for Material Loading Conveyor belt, Crusher, Dewatering system, Ventilation fan commissioning
  • Oversight of screw compressors (4 units), 560 kW centrifugal dewatering pumps, conveyors, winders, hydraulics, and crushers
  • Visited mines, working in Mill processing and HEMM workshop, supervising the safety conditions
  • Preparation of different work procedures, allocations and coordination for inspection of work with business partners
  • Preparation of different types of work permits and erection schemes for mechanical activities
  • Attended Permit to Work training classes, identify and control the hazards, site visit with client, preparation for site audit
  • Module owner of Conveyor safety and material handling
  • Involved in Preparation of Project Execution Plan in close coordination with senior team members
  • Troubleshooting mechanical malfunctions and breakdowns, as well as performing repairs
  • Documenting processes and maintaining mechanical service records
  • Monitoring the availability of parts and replenishing supplies
  • Training co-workers on the safe and efficient use of mechanical machinery and equipment
  • Maintaining a tidy work environment and adhering to industry regulations
  • Managing daily data on Excel like spare parts availability, maintenance time, idle time, breakdown time
  • Preparing monthly KPIs dashboard
  • Using SAP for material Handling
  • Performing weekly NDT - vibration testing on wire ropes via Intros MU-B (Russia Make)
  • Supervised shaft hoisting operations including skip & cage systems, conveyor belts, pumps, and compressors
  • Led risk assessments and safety audits for underground mechanical systems
  • Managed project execution for structural and equipment modifications to improve mine output

Key Achievements

Rope Replacement Methodology Optimization

Reduced hoist rope replacement time from 15 to 6 days, adding 2 lakh tonnes annual ore hoisting. Achieved ₹4 crores annual savings through efficiency improvement.

Shaft Partition Work (Safety & Productivity)

Installed screen brattice along 1 km shaft for simultaneous skip and cage operations. Increased hoisting by 61,000 tonnes/month, generating ₹1.05 crores/month recurring benefit.

Grizzly Redesign & Debottlenecking

Redesigned grizzly structures to withstand large boulders, reducing downtime by 45 days annually. Achieved ₹19 crores annual savings through increased equipment availability. Redesigned and replaced grizzlies 2 Orepass and 1 wastepass.

Skip Dump Box Removal Infrastructure

Engineered modifications for offline maintenance at the head gear area. Added 1.6 lakh tonnes ore hoisting annually, saving ₹3 crores.

Impact Summary

₹27 Crores+

Total Annual Savings

Enhanced

Safety and operational reliability

Reduced

Downtime and maintenance cycles

Internships & Training

Internship
Summer Intern
NMBA (Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment)

Delhi

Nov 2020 – June 2021

Initiative to create awareness about drug abuse by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

  • Headed Database of 20+ volunteers admitted under the Initiative
  • Generated more than 1.5 lakh of Social Media Reach for the initiative on various platforms
  • Accomplished more than 50x reach than other volunteers in the initiative
Internship
Engineering Intern
Internshala
Completed

The training consisted of Introduction to 3D Printing, Principles, and Technology modules, preparing 3D Models, Slicing Models, Printing and Post Printing, Industrial Applications of 3D Printing.

Internship
Survey cum Inspection Intern
Delhi Jal Board (Govt of NCT Delhi)

Delhi

Dec 2021 – Jan 2022

Administered as an Inspection Intern, reviewed more than 500 MR Data of the commercial Properties at Rajendra Nagar, Delhi.

Workplace & Recognition

Workplace
Award Ceremony
BTP
Professional Summary

3+ Years

Experience

₹27Cr+

Value Creation

4 Major

Key Projects

3+

Internships