CV Lead QA/QC Inspector (Welding and Painting), in Qatar

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Last Updated: Monday, March 30, 2009

I am a Mechanical Engineering graduate working in QA/QC field from 2001 onwards, I am having Nace level 2 certification which qualifies me in doing Painting/Coating inspections and also a Certified Welding Inspector by American Welding Society. Through my experiences I am able to do the inspections and verification of Coating,Welding,Insulation and also I am exposed to the management and co-ordination of the projects.

Dec-2007 to Present

Continental Inspection Services as Lead QA/QC Inspector (Welding and Painting), in Qatar

Client : Qatar Petroleum and SHELL

Project :

Onshore Projects

• EPIC for LPG bottle plant for Qatar Petroleum
• LPG pumping Station Qatar Petroleum Mesaieed
• K O Drum Replacement NGL plant Qatar Petroleum
• O2Pearl- VSA Project with SAIPEM. For Shell.
Offshore Projects

Shut down Job for the Flare replacement in Production Station 2 station for Qatar Petroleum.


Nature of work & Responsibilities

Preparation of Method of Statement as per Project Specification, Hydro test Loop Marking, Maintaining Quality related records, Raising and resolving of Non-Conformity Reports, Site Observation Reports and Corrective Action Reports, Supervise the welder qualification test with client representative and issue welder ID cards for qualified welders and monitoring of welder performance(sub-contractor), review of material test certificates for filler materials, electrodes, Monitoring of welding parameters, Review of all NDT reports, witnessing of plate UT, Final UT, hydro test witnessing as per client’s requirements, Approval and reviewing sub-contractor method of statements and documents, Ensuring stage wise inspection as per Approved Quality Plan. Inspection Storage Tanks, Vessels, Review of material/consumables test certificates, Prepare, Co-Ordination with Client Engineers, Qualification of blasters and painters, Checking the climatic conditions, Inspection and verification of Calibration of equipment and instruments, Inspection of Surface preparation, Visual Inspection of the weld joints, Loop Checking, Auditing quality documentation / records / maintained for correctness / completeness, Holiday test as per ITP, Final inspection on color code and identification marking, Carry-out receiving inspection of hot & cold insulation, materials, Inspection of insulation laying and fixing, Installation inspection of insulation cladding and fasteners, preparation of punch list and coordination with construction department,



July 2004 to Dec 2007

VEESONS Energy Ltd as QA/QC Engineer

Nature of work & Responsibilities
Preparation of Method of Statement as per Project Specification, Maintaining Quality related records, Raising and resolving of Non-Conformity Reports, Site Observation Reports and Corrective Action Reports, Supervise the welder qualification test with client representative and issue welder ID cards for qualified welders and monitoring of welder performance(sub-contractor).Approval and reviewing sub-contractor method of statements and documents, Ensuring stage wise inspection as per Approved Quality Plan for Piping,Structure,Static Equipments, Rotary Equipments, Storage Tanks, Inspection of CS,SS, UPVC ,PP, Review of material/consumables test certificates, leading a team of Welding, Painting and Piping Inspectors. Co-Ordination with Client Engineers.

March 2003 to June 2004

METCON Coatings and Chemical as Coatings and Corrosion Inspector

Offshore Projects

Petronet LNG Terminal Project, Dahej, Gujarat

Nature of work & Responsibilities
Verify the existing Painting conditions, Witness the Corrosion Survey, Check whether the corrosion is within acceptable limits, Decide whether new fabrication, cladding or painting is required., Verify existing and new painting systems as per Specifications and Drawings, Carry out destructive test on existing Paint systems, Inspection of surface preparation and painting, Carry-out receiving inspection of materials, Monitor the storage conditions and material control, Verify the climatic conditions ,Monitoring sequence of coating system, Final inspection on color code and identification marking, To prepare the inspection reports and get endorsement for inspection department, To ensure contract compliance particularly in the areas of quality and inspection work face and Monitor the painting activities/ progress, Preparation of punch list and coordinate with construction, Coordinate with Company on daily Inspection Activities

Project with M/s Gujarat Gas Company Limited, India (GGCL)

Nature of work & Responsibilities

Inspection of FBE coating of pipes (Welspun, Anjar India) Review of raw material test certificates, Monitoring of coating parameters, Inspection of blasting, thickness checking, witnessing holiday testing.


June 2001 to February 2003

FEDCO CONTRACTORS as QC Engineer
Cochin Refineries projects

Nature of work & Responsibilities
Prepare the Materials Submittals for approval, Verify the materials specifications against drawings and piping line class, Receiving and storing materials, Monitor the storage conditions of materials, Monitoring of material & consumable control, Carry out surface preparation, Verifying the thickness and sequence of painting and Wrapping, Prepare Surface profile prior to painting, Monitoring of temperature during HSS installation, Monitoring HSS installation, Preparation of Inspection reports, Monitoring of disposal of painting materials, Preparation of Method of Statement as per Project Specification, Maintaining Quality related records as per ISO procedure, Ensuring the internal & External quality audits are carried out as per schedule, Supervise the welder qualification test with client representative and issue welder ID cards for qualified welders and monitoring of welder performance, Ensuring stage wise inspection as per Approved Quality Plan, Review of material/consumables test certificates, Raising and resolving of Non-Conformity Reports and Site Observation Reports, Hydro Test Loop marking, Hydro test package preparation,

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Dec 1997 to May 2001

E K Narayana Pillai and Company as Sales Engineer

Nature of work & Responsibilities
Complete in charge for the Marketing activity, Developing and Executing Marketing programs.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with other departments, Leading a sales team , Manage and develop local literature, sales support and advertising programs, Monthly sales forecasting, Co ordination with the purchase department, Co ordination with the accounts department, Verifying the daily reports of the team, Expanding Customer base, Training sales colleagues& customers.

Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering (B-Tech)
• AWS-Certified Welding Inspector, valid up to 2010
• NACE LEVEL 2,
• ASNT Level II in RT, UT, MT,PT &VT
• American Welding Society – Membership
• NACE- Membership

Safety Course attended

• Sea Survival Certificate valid till 22/12/2011
• Basic First Aid Certificate
• H2S Certificate valid till 18/08/2009
• HUET Certificate valid till 22/12/2011

Well versed with Ms Office(Ms Word, Ms Excel)
MS Power Point

Marketing, Client handling and Coordination