Resume

ANUP SHAH  

Project Engineer, Brown and Caldwell

[email protected]

EDUCATION

M.S. in Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta (Aug ’01-May’03) (Major GPA: 3.21)

B.S. in Environmental Engineering, L. D. College of Engineering, India (Aug’97-June’01) (Major GPA: 3.75 )

 

WORK EXPERIENCE & PROJECT WORK

 

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

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.             

Nitrate Reduction Project

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.

 

Modeling Project

GeorgiaTech

Modeling of Nitrate reduction with Methanogenesis by MATLAB. Complete process modeling of methanogenesis with guidelines from anaerobic digestion model-I.

 

RELATED COURSE WORK

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.

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