Devika Gadha Sreekumar

Chemical Engineering graduate from Lakehead University with expertise in process optimization and sustainable engineering. Completed a degree project on ammonia synthesis plant design, utilizing HAZOP studies and Aspen HYSYS for enhanced safety and efficiency. Skilled in Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, and MATLAB, with practical experience in hydrogen production and reactor design. Aiming to leverage engineering knowledge to address environmental challenges in an entry-level position.

WHMIS Certificate

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Production of Liquid Ammonia from Green Hydrogen, Lakehead University, 09/23 - 04/24, Designed an Internal Direct Cooling Reactor (IDCR), optimizing energy consumption and raw material use, leading to a 10% reduction in energy consumption., Led hydrogen production via Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolysis, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 15%., Modeled key components (reactors, heat exchangers, compressors) in Aspen HYSYS and MATLAB, optimizing the ammonia production process for efficiency and cost-effectiveness., Conducted a full HAZOP study for safety risk identification and mitigation in the ammonia plant. Chemical Plant Design & Economic Feasibility, Lakehead University, 2023, Led a team to design a chemical plant, optimizing process flow, equipment selection, and minimizing waste., Conducted economic analyses that identified cost-saving opportunities, with an estimated 5% reduction in operating costs over 5 years., Designed plant components, ensuring alignment with Canadian regulatory standards for safety and environmental protection. Design and Analysis of Chemical Reactors, Lakehead University, 2022, Analyzed batch reactors, PFR, and CSTR, improving reaction efficiency by 12%., Utilized spectrophotometry and titration to analyze pollutant concentrations and optimized reactor conditions to minimize pollutants by 8%.

Visa Status: PR holder in Canada

• Process Design
• Thermodynamics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Heat and Mass Transfer
• Environmental Chemistry
• Reaction Engineering