Resume

ANUP
SHAH
Project Engineer, Brown and Caldwell

EDUCATION
M.S.
in Environmental Engineering, Georgia
Institute of Technology, Atlanta (Aug ’01-May’03)
B.S.
in Environmental Engineering, L. D. College of Engineering, India
(Aug’97-June’01)
WORK EXPERIENCE & PROJECT WORK
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| Project Engineer Brown and Caldwell June'03 - Current |
Multiple municipal and industrial wastewater treatment projects. Solids handling and management project (thickening, scum collection and transport, anaerobic digestion and dewatering facilities design)and Aeration basin design (Biowin modelling and fine bubble aeration system design) for Dry Creek WWTP, Nashville. Various industrial projects involving treatability studies. |
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| MS
Thesis work Supported by
GeorgiaTech Research Institute |
Fate
and Effect of the Antioxidant Ethoxyquin on a Mixed Methanogenic Culture.
Treatability and toxicity studies for evaluation of threshold toxicity
level. Assessment of acclimation and possible biological treatment of
ethoxyquin. Enhancement of bio-availability by increased solubility for
biological treatment. |
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| Graduate
Research Assistant Georgia Tech Research Institute Jan’02 - May'03 |
Working
on various on going and new research projects in remediation and
industrial wastewater treatment. Providing technical assistance for
research and carrying out independent treatability studies for GTRI. |
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Treatment
Plant Evaluation Leader
-Group Project Vapi
Industrial Estate Jan’01
– March’01 |
Established
relationship between MLSS
(Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids)
and SVI
(Sludge Volume Index) for stable
operation of treatment units and evaluated the biological constants for
Common Effluent Treatment Plant for the Vapi Industrial Estate, India.
Successful and motivating leadership for completion of group project
within scheduled duration.
Summer’02 Evaluated
the Fate and Effect of dissimilatory Nitrate reduction on a mixed
methanogenic culture; Nitrate reduction pathways and competition for
electron acceptor under various C:N ratios and environmental conditions. GeorgiaTech Modeling
of Nitrate
reduction with Methanogenesis by
MATLAB. Complete process modeling of methanogenesis with guidelines from
anaerobic digestion model-I. |
Biological Processes,
Process Design and Drawing, Physico-chemical processes, Fate of contaminants,
Waste utilization and management, Environmental Chemistry,
Estimation-Specification and Project Management, Fluid Mechanics
HONORS
Awarded as
the “Outstanding Master’s Candidate” at GergiaTech (EnvE). April, 2003
National
level First prize for the Paper presentation on “ Reverse Osmosis- effects of
temperature and pressure” at University of Rurkee (IIT-Rurkee, India) March,
2000
State
Level First prize for the Lecture delivered on “OZONE LAYER: Depletion and
Remedies” (Gujrart,India), June'2000.
PRESENTATIONS & CONFERENCES
GWPCA
Industrial Expo’03 – Atlanta (presented)
WEFTEC’01
– Atlanta
IMPULSE’00
– Rurkee (presented)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Expertise
in all the tools of Microsoft Office 2000 and mathematical modeling with MATLAB
(MATHCAD)
Presently
gaining expertise in biological treatmnet simulation package BIOWIN.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2004.
AFFILIATIONS
Water
Environment Federation (WEF), Georgia Water and Pollution Control Association (GW&PCA),
Association of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AEES), Society of
Environmental Auditors and Consultants (SEAC), Club of Youth Working for
Environment (CYWEN), Center
for Environmental Education (CEE-India), Child Relief and You (CRY-Atlanta)
References: Available on request.