Vijay Rajagopalan
Margin Optimisation Advisor, Shell Americas Sites @Shell
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WORK HISTORY
Margin Optimisation Advisor, Shell Americas Sites @Shell
CA
EDUCATION
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
B.Tech
SKILLS
ABOUT VIJAY RAJAGOPALAN
Experienced professional in Refinery Economics and Margin Optimization, Complex LP modeling, covering E2E Refining and Petrochemical value chain. Global citizen, collaborative, blend easily with people across cultures and varying abilities. Highly competent in delivering in-depth Margin variance analysis/Backcasting and quantifying gaps to potential (for GRM improvement), putting together Refinery Operating Plans across time horizons for integrated supply chains, quantifying margin improvement ideas and masterplanning, using Linear Programming(LP) models. Deep expertise in building fit-for-purpose Linear Programming (LP) models for complex Refinery, Petrochemical, Gas to Liquids(GTL) and Heavy Oil Upgrading sites using Aspen PIMS, P-PIMS, M-PIMS and X-PIMS, Honeywell RPMS and industry standard tools like Spiralsoft Crude suite. Built around 20+ complex models across geographies. Recently have modified/migrated multiple PIMS LP models to Aspen Unified PIMS (AUP) platform. Adept at utilizing, interpreting and troubleshooting complex LP models and presenting actionable economic steers to varied audiences. Capable of performing Process Effectiveness Reviews and benchmarking against industry best practices, recommending actionable improvements in the Refinery planning, scheduling, basic data and LP modeling space. Delivered Training courses in Refinery Economics & hydrocarbon utilization, advanced subjects in Linear Programming, LP model building and utilization, targeted at Refinery Planners, Economists & Model custodians.
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