CV Welding proffessional with 20 years experience.

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Last Updated: Tuesday, May 6, 2008

I am a welding technologist working for last 20 years.Have worked in aerospace,power plants,refinery,marine,food,fertilizers,cement,paper & pulp industries.

Professional Summary
ð Over 18 years of experience in welding operations, including planning, project management and inspection with reputed business houses.
ð Extensive experience in Welding Process such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW, PAW,EBW
ð Distinction of working on various projects like Ammonia Piping, Waste Heat Recovery Boilers, Thermal Power Plant 210 & 500 Mw, Combine Cycle Power Plant, Breweries, Tanker Berths & SPMs / Sub Sea Pipelines [Off Shore] Etc.
ð Well versed with welding Codes & Standards such as ASME SEC. II - PART A, B, C, ASME SEC VIII - PART I, ASME SEC IX, TEMA, API 1104, AWS D 1.1, 1.2,17.1-2000, ANSI B 31.3, 31.4.
ð Demonstrated abilities in handling welding operations including preparation of WPS, contract management, vendor development and designing of welding equipments.
ð Authorized Inspector for Welding Inspection under MSQAA [Missiles Systems & Quality Assurance Agency] - certificate not available.
ð Internal auditor for ISO 9000.
ð WORKED ON AS -9100[aerospace standards] & NADCAP approvals.
ð Auditor for CII-EXIM [export-import] award. Conducted by CII [Confederation of Indian industries] – Certificate awaited.

Core Competencies

Strategic Planning
- Planning & designing of welding technology including the WPSs ensuring enhanced productivity.
- Involved in the automating systems replacing the old manual systems thus enhancing operational efficiency.

Welding Operations
- Overseeing the entire welding operations ensuring ready availability of calibrated welding machines, heat treatment furnaces and accessories for uninterrupted production operations.
- Preparing weld control sheets with all documents for all the equipments for welding activities.
- Leading, training teams and maintaining their PQRs and records analyzing their performance on the same.
- Involved in inspection of weldment of various structures ensuring reliability & performance.

Project Management
- Involved in Vendor value analysis and selection based on technical and financial competencies.
- Co-coordinating procurement activities contract negotiations for procurement of welding equipments.
- Ensuring timely welding infrastructure development in close collaboration with the contractor

Quality
- Ensuring compliance of various quality measures.
- Implementing ISO 9000 standards and maintaining the relevant documents.
- Practicing quality standards with key emphasis on improving quality.

Materials:
Carbon & Alloy Steels, Stainless Steel [Austenitic & Duplex], Nickel & Nickel Alloys, Titanium & Titanium Alloys, Copper, Platinum, Aluminum & Alloys, maraging steel, cobalt base alloys.

Equipments:
Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Fermentors, Reactors, Olumns, Pulp & Paper, Machinery, Dairy Equipments, Pharmaceuticals Pilot Plant, Membrane Cells, Decanters, Starch Processing Plant, System Material Handling Systems, Marine Structures, Static Articulation System, Aviation Components [Development Activity] for helicopters], Combat Engg Equipment [Aluminum Bridge], Dhds Reactor Development, Cryogenic engines & Strap on engines for Liquid Propulsion System. Antennas for Remote sensing agency.

Career Highlights

Dec.2006 onwards joined as a Manager in Quality Management Department with Reliance group for the Refinery expansion. Working in Marine Project, for JERP project.

The project scope – Marine structures, topside facilities on the tanker berths, subsea pipelines.
Simultaneously working as a Welding Technologist in the refinery.

Apr’2000- Nov.2006 with Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. ltd.in Mumbai as Deputy Manager – Welding

Key Projects Handled
ü Successfully handled various defense projects:
· Static articulation system
· Aluminum Bridge – prototype for combat engineering group.( one unpublished paper on welding of Heat treatable alloys – 7000 series )
· Dish antennas for remote sensing.
· Cryogenic engines & Strap on engines for Liquid Propulsion System.
Vacuum brazing of copper to stainless steel.

ü Actively involved in manufacturing of various Heat exchangers & reactors for Petrochemicals, Fertilizer projects.
ü Marketing activity for Aerospace Division. [ Six months]
June’1998 –Sept’1999 with SGS (I) Ltd as Inspection Engineer at Jamnagar.

ü Effectively handled the Reliance Jamnagar project on board a ship involving inspection of Tanker berths & top side facilities. A small exposure for sub-sea pipelines.
ü Handled the inspection of weldment of marine structures, pipelines including ultrasonic inspection, radiography evaluation.
ü Involved in painting inspection, diving activities & marine co-ordination.

Feb’1997-June’1998 with Krupp Industries, in Pune as senior executive

ü Successfully handled the production operations for material handling equipments & cement plants.

Aug’1991-Feb’1997 with Alfa Laval (I) Ltd, in Pune as Engineer

ü Steered the welding operations for non – food group & food- group.
ü Materials worked with - stainless steels, nickel, titanium, copper & Copper alloys
ü Successfully completed the following;
§ Implementation of GTAW on seamer
§ Orbital pipe to pipe welding for dairy, brewery & starch processing plants.
§ Automatic welding of copper by GTAW using various gas mixtures.
§ Trials & implementation of mixed gases.
§ Plasma welding development & implementation.
§ Prepared 60 nos. WPS & PQRs.
§ Introduction of dimple welding to substitute coils for fermentors.
§ 27 equipments with controlled chemistry (low ferrite).

Aug’1990-Aug’1991 with Advani –Oerlikon Ltd.in Mumbai as a Sales Engineer

ü Profitably handled the sales and marketing operations for promoting welding consumables in the assigned territories of Maharashtra.
ü Achieved 85% of the assigned sales targets.
ü Effectively monitored competitor activities and provided critical inputs to the top management
ü Actively involved in new product launches and its promotion by organising seminars.

Aug’1987-July’1990 with Western India enterprises Ltd, Pune as Junior Engineer

ü Successfully handled the following projects.
· Ammonia Piping.
· Waste heat boiler
· Combine cycle power plant.
· Lignite power plant

Automation Projects
ü Stubs to headers SAW)- Power plant accessories
ü Overlay (GMAW)- Pressure vessels, reactors
ü PAW – Dairy, Brewery, Pulp & Paper machinery.

Diploma in Fabrication Technology. Completed after 12 th std.

MS office,excel,sap

Team leader.