Rakesh Perani
About Rakesh Perani
Rakesh Perani is a Project Manager at Piping Technology & Products, Inc. in Houston, Texas, with over 14 years of experience in the field, and a background in medicine and chemical engineering.
Work at Piping Technology and Products
Rakesh Perani has served as a Project Manager at Piping Technology & Products, Inc. since 2010, accumulating 14 years of experience in this role. Based in Houston, Texas, he provides field support for piping system issues, contributing to significant cost savings for customers, estimated between $100,000 and $200,000. His responsibilities include overseeing project execution and ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Rakesh Perani holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, which he completed from 1990 to 1995. He furthered his education at the UNT Health Science Center, studying Medicine from 1996 to 2000. His professional expertise includes a strong command of NEC, ASME, AIChE, API, and ASTM specifications, standards, and practices, as well as proficiency in engineering software such as CAESAR II, ANSYS, ASPEN, AFT Fathom, AutoCAD, and Mathcad.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Piping Technology & Products, Rakesh Perani worked at UTMB as a Health Educator from 2003 to 2010, where he spent seven years in Galveston, Texas. He also completed a nine-month residency in Internal Medicine at Methodist Health System in Dallas, Texas, from 2002 to 2003. His diverse background in healthcare and engineering has equipped him with a unique skill set applicable to project management.
Achievements in Project Management
In his role at Piping Technology & Products, Rakesh Perani has achieved notable improvements in operational efficiency. He streamlined product manufacturing by developing an auxiliary database, which resulted in a 50% enhancement in the product development process and a 33% reduction in manufacturing time. Additionally, he increased sales and marketing by 20% through the creation and presentation of monthly webinars focused on new projects and products.
High School Education
Rakesh Perani completed his high school education at Westfield High School. This foundational education set the stage for his subsequent pursuits in higher education and professional development in both engineering and medicine.