POWER BI
ASHISH SONI
Business Transformation Specialist
Abu dhabi
Summary
Results-oriented individual with a strong work ethic, seeking a stable position in an organization that can leverage and enhance skills, expertise, and experiences. Brings reliable and proven experience in the refinery and petrochemical sector, specializing in operations, process improvement, commissioning, engineering, energy management, and business transformation. With a background in project management and financial analysis, has a track record of successfully streamlining business operations and reducing costs. Ability to analyze data, develop business processes to identify trends and develop strategies to improved efficiency.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Business Transformation Specialist
BOROUGE
4 2024 - Current
- Leading the team for Operation performance accounting, Performance management, Business plan preparation, Operation readiness and assessment
- Developed and implemented operational performance metrics, improving process accountability across functions.
- Optimized production planning, reducing inefficiencies and saving $1M annually.
- Increased overall productivity with effective project management and strategic planning.
Senior Energy Management and Optimization Specialist
BOROUGE
07.2022 - 04.2024
- Preparation, analysis and monitoring of periodic energy performance of company
- Led energy efficiency projects, including turbine electrification, reducing energy costs by 15%.
- Implemented an upgraded Energy Management System, enhancing real-time monitoring and decision-making.
- Evaluated emerging technologies in digital marketing space for potential adoption into existing workflows.
Senior/Lead Process Engineer
ADNOC REFINING
03.2015 - 06.2022
- Led FEED and EPC for multiple projects under $50M, delivering on time and optimizing costs through efficient resource management.
- Directed inter-refinery pipeline integration project, generating AED 40M in annual savings by streamlining operations.
- Executed over 60 critical process modifications, including reboiler redesigns, resulting in 10% boost in operational efficiency.
- Oversaw grassroot commissioning and process monitoring of Alkylation, Butane Isomerization, and Sulphuric Acid Regeneration (SAR) units, ensuring seamless startup and operational stability.
Deputy Manager PROCESS
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD
09.2006 - 02.2015
- Optimized hydrogen generation processes, reducing operational costs by 20%.
- Streamlined catalyst procurement, saving $500K annually.
Senior Commissioning Engineer
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Commissioned UOP and AXENS licensed units, achieving production stability within reduced timelines.
- Implemented advanced monitoring systems, reducing downtime by 15%.
Assistant Manager (Tech. & Projects)
ATUL LTD.
07.2005 - 09.2006
- Scaled up resin production from lab to plant, increasing yield by 20%.
- Commissioned quadric-effect evaporator, cutting waste disposal costs by 30%.
Education
MBA - Operations Management, Finance, Marketing,
SP JAIN GLOBAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
DUBAI 03.2024 - Current
B. TECH - Chemical Engineering
L I T
Nagpur 08.2001 - 04.2024
Skills
Business process reengineering
Personal Information
- Number of Children: 2
- Date of Birth: 01/12/83
- Marital Status: Married
Software
OFFICE APPLICATIONS
THINK CELL
HYSYS
PRO SIM
Interests
SPORTS (CRICKET, BADMINTON, SWIMMING)
HISTORY
PHILISOPHY
EVENT ORGANISING
MOVIES
HOBBIES
Enthusiastic sports enthusiast with a passion for cricket, badminton, and swimming. Deeply interested in motivational speaking and counseling, promoting a calm demeanor and positive mindset. Actively engaged in organizing events.
Timeline
MBA - Operations Management, Finance, Marketing,
SP JAIN GLOBAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
03.2024 - Current
Senior Energy Management and Optimization Specialist
BOROUGE
07.2022 - 04.2024
Senior/Lead Process Engineer
ADNOC REFINING
03.2015 - 06.2022
Deputy Manager PROCESS
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD
09.2006 - 02.2015
Senior Commissioning Engineer
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD
01.2006 - 01.2012
Assistant Manager (Tech. & Projects)
ATUL LTD.
07.2005 - 09.2006
B. TECH - Chemical Engineering
L I T
08.2001 - 04.2024
Business Transformation Specialist
BOROUGE
4 2024 - Current
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