Gautam C. Kini, Ph.D in

Gautam C. Kini, Ph.D

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Environmental Tech Lead (Water), HSSE Staff Engineer, HSSE & Process Engg, Puget Sound Refinery at HollyFrontier
📍 Anacortes, Washington, United States

Gautam is an Environmental Tech Lead at HollyFrontiers Puget Sound Refinery, leveraging a Ph. D. from Rice University. He specializes in water treatment, environmental compliance, and process engineering within the oil and gas sector. People who have worked with him describe him as a motivated, hard-working, and knowledgeable researcher.

He is an inventor with multiple U. S. patents in fields like crude oil desalting, converting nanoparticles to aqueous suspensions, and systems for separating emulsified water from fluid streams.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Environmental Tech Lead (Water), HSSE Staff Engineer, HSSE & Process Engg, Puget Sound Refinery
Job Level
Senior
Location
Anacortes, Washington, United States
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Priorities

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Water Treatment Tech
His career at Shell and HollyFrontier, along with multiple patents and publications, centers on wastewater treatment, desalting, and water separation technologies in the oil industry.
Environmental Compliance
He manages key environmental programs like NPDES and BWON and holds a leadership position as Chair for the WSPA Environmental Committee for Water.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Environmental Tech Lead (Water), HSSE Staff Engineer, HSSE & Process Engg, Puget Sound Refinery
HollyFrontier
11-2021
HSSE Staff Environmental Engineer, HSSE & Process Engineering, HollyFrontier Puget Sound Refining
HollyFrontier
3-2021 - 11-2021
VPS Engineer & Staff Environmental Engineer, Process Engineering & HSSE, Shell Puget Sound Refinery
Shell
4-2017 - 3-2021
Staff Environmental Engineer, HSSE - Shell Puget Sound Refinery
Shell
1-2012 - 4-2017
Water Treatment and Integration Engineer
Shell
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Education
2006 - 2011
MS/PhD
Rice University
2004 - 2006
MS
University of Florida
1997 - 2001
B.Eng.
RV College Of Engineering
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