Jayakumar Balakrishnan, P.Eng
About Jayakumar Balakrishnan, P.Eng
Jayakumar Balakrishnan, P.Eng, is a Senior Process Engineer at Aditya Birla Group, specializing in the Pulp Business in Nackawic, New Brunswick.
Current Title and Company
Jayakumar Balakrishnan, P.Eng, currently holds the position of Senior Process Engineer in the Central Technical Cell - Pulp Business at Aditya Birla Group. He is based in Nackawic, New Brunswick.
Previous Work Experience
Jayakumar worked as a Process Engineer at Resolute Forest Products for 9 months in 2013-2014 in Thorold, Ontario. Prior to this, he served as a Process Engineer at Aditya Birla Group - AV Nackawic Inc. from 2007 to 2013 in Nackawic, New Brunswick. He also held the role of Research Assistant & Graduate Student at the University of New Brunswick from 2005 to 2007.
Educational Background
Jayakumar Balakrishnan holds a Master's Degree from the University of New Brunswick, earned between 2005 and 2007. He also obtained another Master's Degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 2005. His Bachelor's Degree was conferred by Bharathidasan University and he received a Diploma from the Department of Technical Education.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Jayakumar has extensive experience in troubleshooting both batch and continuous operations. He possesses specialized knowledge in Prehydrolysis Kraft Dissolving Pulp Production and is trained in Lean - Six Sigma concepts, holding a Green Belt certification. His expertise also includes adopting World Class Manufacturing (WCM) and Kaizen principles.