[pic]L.VENKATA PRASAD PUDI
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Career Objective
A certified Professional seeking opportunity in a competitive work
environment to utilize my qualification, skills and experience to deliver
robust and innovative Quality solutions, while embracing new methodologies
& strategies.
Professional Profile
. Qualified with 10 years of total experience in the field of
Construction & Maintenance and 8 years relevant experience in the
field of QA/QC in Oil & Gas sector.
. Experience includes Construction of Cross Country Pipelines (API
1104), Piping (ASME B31.3), Storage Tanks (API 650, API 653) and
Structural (AWS D1.1) in Oil & Gas Industries.
. In-service inspection of piping & process equipment. Inspections
before, during & after for Materials, Surface Preparation, Coating,
Fabrication, Welding, NDT & Erection.
. Familiarity with international, corporate and project QA/QC standards
and systems and experience covered the development and implementation
of quality management systems suitable for project environment &
assessment of Contractor's Quality System. Having strong technical,
communication, reporting and leadership skills
Educational Qualification
. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering- (New Delhi,INDIA)
Additional Qualification & Certifications
. TWI : CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector
. Radiography Testing Level-II (B.A.R.C )
. Film Interpretation Level-II (A.S.N.T )
. Magnetic Particle Testing Level-II (I. S .N .T)
. Radiography Testing Level-II (A.S.N.T )
. Ultrasonic Testing Level-II (A.S.N.T
. Magnetic Particle Testing Level-II (A.S.N.T )
. Liquid Penetrate Testing Level-II (A.S.N.T )
Professional Experience at a Glance:
M/S INFINITE SHIPPING &
ENGG PVT LTD
2014 - till date
QA/ QC-
Engineer
PRESS WELD EQUIPMENTS,INDIA
2013 - 2014
QA/ QC- Engineer
PETROJET-
SAUDI ARABIA
2012 - 2013
QC- Welding
Inspector
HASTALLOY
INDIA LTD,INDIA
2009 - 2012
QC-
Inspector
HIMALAYA INSPECTIONS, INDIA
2008 - 2009
QA/ QC- TECHNICAL
COORDINATOR
QUALITY EVALUATION SERVICES, INDIA
2003 - 2008
QC/NDT -SUPERVISOR
Deliverables
. Expertise in GOC system of documentation
. Ensuring adherence to the quality measures outlined.
. Establishing quality standards, implementing stringent quality control
systems to enhance quality of products and reduce rejection level
through continuous up gradation of ISO systems to observe better
compliance in line with changing market / customer requirement.
. Defining and monitoring Quality policies, projects, regulations and
management policies and maintaining the related documents for the
same.
Inspection and Related Activities in:
. Pipelines, Piping, Flow lines & Gathering systems construction.
Refurbishment and repair of Piping & Pipelines both UG/AG.
. Storage Tanks including Cone roof, Floating roof, Dome roof, &
Internal floating roof Construction & Refurbishment with Pipelines and
Accessories.
. Maintenance inspection in heat exchangers, scrubbers, fin fan coolers
& all other equipment in Refinery and Gas Plants.
. Pre-commissioning and commissioning co-ordination.
Employment Highlights Abroad in Detail:
Designation: QA/QC-Welding inspector
Company: PETROJET-A group of Egyptians companies,Saudi arabia
Clients: SAUDI ARAMCO & SINOPEC
Period: 2012 July to Till date
Projects Involved:
. Pipeline & piping construction and repair projects.
. Storage Tank construction and repair projects
Responsibilities:
. Ensure that the executed work is in accordance to the job
specification of the client project and quality control procedure.
. Ensure fulfillment of Inspection and Test Plans regarding the
activities of the work.
. WPS & PQR Development.
. Handling a crew of QC Inspectors by defining & allocating the job to
them.
. Control all documents and quality registers, updating its correct
filling up and keep it up to date.
. Organize an efficient file, which allows easy consultation of quality
registers in order to show at any time system workability
Duties:
. Scripting Proposed WPS as per Code (ASME IX, API 1104) and conducting
PQR & WPQT test for it with recording all parameters( As Run data)
and scripting the original WPS with approved PQR
. Preparing required specimens for Mechanical tests( Destructive) &
Witnessing the test for PQR approval
. Verification and application of the requirements of the applicable
welding codes, scope of work and issued for construction (IFC)
drawings.
. Verification against the documentation and marking of correctness of
parent materials.
. Material verification with the support of mill test certificate (MTC).
. Verification to ensure that the applicable welding procedures
specifications (WPS) are approved by the appropriate authorities prior
to start any welding activities.
. Verification and correctness of welding consumable such as Welding
electrodes, filler wires, consumable inserts, gases, fluxes, etc.
. Verification and validating the calibration certification of welding
machines / equipments as per requirements.
. Verification of Welding electrodes backing and storage to all
equipments meets job specification and code requirements.
. Verification of dimensions fit-up and welds preparations in compliance
with the applicable engineering standards and drawings.
. Verification to ensure that adequate and valid welder approvals are
available and only approved welders processing valid welding cards are
used / engaged in production / activities.
. Ensure that the approved welding procedures are employed in production
/ process and / or activities.
. Perform surveillance visits / inspection during welding and
fabrication activities to verify and ensure the compliance with the
specified procedures, including any pre-heat, interpass temperature
control and post weld heat treatment (PWHT) if any.
. Visual inspection and dimensional of completed weld against the
specifications, requirements and drawings. Inspection of fabricated
pipeline spools as per isometric drawing.
. Issuing RFI to the client & NDE request to sub-contractors as per the
project spec & release the spools as per requirement. & Co-ordination
with the client/consultants for Inspection
. Interpretation of Radiographs as per applicable code and making
reports for the same.
. Witnessing and monitoring of NDT activities as per approved procedure
and applicable codes.
. Witnessing PMI & PWHT.
. Monitoring welder performance and repair rates of each welder in
accordance with job quality plan and code requirements.
. Walk through inspection, Line check-up and punch list preparation and
punch list clearing of erected pipe lines and piping.
. Inspection of valve direction, tag number, rating, size and type of
valves as per drawings and specifications.
. Employment Highlights in India
Designation: QC-Engineer
Company: Press weld equipments
Client: Larsen & Toubro,Vizag Steel plant,BHEL
Period: 2013 dec to till date .
Duties & Responsibilities:
. Leading a team of technical / manual personnel and maintain harmonious
working relationships.
. Interpreting instructions and related information into meaningful and
accurate work directives, drawings and guidelines.
. Execution of site works with allotted manpower and equipment and
reporting the performance and progress of the works to the site
Management.
. Reviewing the necessary resources that include manpower, materials,
machineries, etc. for the scheduled work in line with the project plan
and giving input/feedback to the site works management for appropriate
allocation and arrangement.
. Maintaining effective lines of communication between the
implementation and execution functions.
. Responsible for repair of weld found defected by visual inspection.
. Co-ordination with clients for inspections and approval of completed
welding joints and maintaining log book.
. Responsible for quantities take off.
. Fabrication of plates as per drawings and specifications for erection
of tanks.
. Erection of plates and maintaining completed welding joint records log
book.
. Conducting vacuum tests for completed welding joints for any defects
and rectifying them.
. Involving in replacements of valves and necessary piping required for
the project.
. Co-ordination with third party inspecting agency for carrying out
inspection of the materials at site, Conduct tests during fabrication
/ erection.
. Maintaining housekeeping after the completion of works in line with
client and company requirements & site demobilization
Designation: QC -Engineer
Company: HASTALLOY INDIA LTD
CLIENT : Heurtey petrochem,Technip KTI,IOCL,BPCL
Period: 2009 july to 2012 July
Duties & Responsibilities
. Job profile include coordinating all Quality related activities from
material to Stage wise inspection and process equipments
. Co-coordinating with third party Inspection, and Weld visual
inspection, NDT Clearance of longitudinal seams and circular seams and
piping joints.
. Co-coordinating with third party Inspection Agencies, and Planning &
Execution Department to complete the job within schedule.
. Preparation of inspection reports and Maintaining Records NDT
Mechanical Clearance of the Piping joints (Carbon Steel, Stainless
Steel, Cuprous-Nickel) standards. by referring the engineering
documents like GA drawings, P & ID, Isometrics & support.
. Radiography, Developing & Interpretation of radiographic films of
Pipes, Plates & Valves. & reporting to Clients.
. Coordinate activities related to engineering activities at fabrication
yard.
. Review all documents of specifications, drawings, instruction, site
queries received from either client/customer representative.
. Providing Field Engineering support to solve the site problem and
ensure that construction changes are kept to a minimum and only
considered when safety and operability of system are at risk.
. Engineering co-ordination across concerned disciplines for adhering to
product as per Quality norms, Specifications & Standards.
. NDT reports on Fabrication of onshore & offshore platforms like
pressure vessels and jackets.
. Review of Quality Assurance Plan, QA\QC procedures.
. Knowledge of WPS, PQR & Welder Qualifications.
. Stage wise inspection as per QC Plan of Piping & Structure: Weld
Visual, NDT Clearance, Hardness, Final Dimension, Inspection Clearance
Note, Loop clearance.
. Provide a solution for punch points given by client
. Mechanical Clearance of the Piping system (Carbon Steel, Stainless
Steel, Cuprous-Nickel) by referring the engineering documents like GA
drawings, P & ID, Isometrics & support standards.
. Knowledge about Hydro Test\Pneumatic Test.
. Coordinating with Third party / Client's inspection and review.
. Knowledge of Codes & Standards ASME SECV( ASME SEC 9, ASME SEC8,ASME
B31.3), API650
Designation: QA/QC -Technical coordinator
Company: Himalaya Inspections
Client: Larsen & Toubro,IOCL,ESSAR STEEL,CAIRN ENERGY
Period: 2008 Mar to 2009 .
Projects Involved:
. Pipeline construction and repair projects.
. Storage Tank construction and repair projects
Duties & Responsibilities:
. Material receiving, inspection and review of documents.
. Maintenance of Inspection/NDT Reports etc.
. Ensure / Control all NDT works are strictly adhered to procedures.
. Preparing and implementing Inspection Test Plan and Method Statement
for various activities involved in the construction of Petrochemical
Plant as per project specification.
. Tank shell thickness and pitting measurement, markings for patch
plates and cutting coupon plates in bottom plates to access its
thickness and corrosion level.
. Monitoring tank lifting for bottom plate replacement.
. Inspection for fabrication, blasting, coating & fit-up of annular,
roof, shell and bottom plates and final Visual inspection of weld
joints as per codes and standards.
. Visual, Welding & NDT Inspection for nozzles, reinforcement plates,
piping and other accessories of the storage tank.
. Carrying out the welding inspection before, during and after welding
operation as per approved test plan
. Conducting diesel chalk test for bottom to shell plate joint & vacuum
test for bottom plates joint.
. Responsible for QC activities of shop floor as well as Sites and
arranging and providing support for inspectors at Sub-contractors.
. Inspecting the pipe spools (CS, DSS & SS) as per the drawing and
documenting the same.
. Monitoring Baking system for welding consumables, Pre heating and
Inter pass temperature of Welds.
. Interpretation of Radiography Films as per codes and Standards (ASME
B31.3, API 1104).
Designation: QC/NDT Supervisor
Company: Quality Evaluation Services
CLIENT : NTPC,BHEL,APGENCO
Period: 2003 MAR to 2008 Feb
Duties & Responsibilities:
. Independent charge in material inspection, welding and painting works,
etc.
. Review the fabrication, Erection and alignment Drawings and take
corrective action if necessary according to site situations.
. Witnessing welder Qualification tests along with client and issue
welder ID cards for qualified welders.
. Inspection of materials before welding, cleanliness of materials,
inspections for weld geometry - groove angle, root gap etc.
. Testing and Inspection for materials to be welded and the electrodes
employed
. Carried out dimensional check and orientation of pipe spools as per
the drawings and given the fit up clearance for continuing further
welding activities & after carried out weld visual inspection release
for NDT activities etc.
. Co-ordinate with welding engineer to prepare WPS & PQR.
. Monitoring electrodes baking, and controlling of Electrodes as per
batch test certificates.
. Inspection of the finished weld for the size of the weld, amount of
reinforcement and visual examination for defects such as center- line
cracks and under cut.
. Overall quality control checkup of the painting and insulation work
done on steel pipes.
. Ensure painting and insulation has been doing within the scope of
approved Specification, Method Statement and ITP.
. Ensure calibrated instruments and equipment is being used for painting
work.
. Visual assessment of surface cleanliness of steel pipes and fittings
during the incoming stage and inspection of surface irregularities.
. Inspection of ambient weather conditions prior to blast cleaning and
coating application.
HSE Exposure
. Exposure to all type of work permits systems and certificates.
. Conducting Tool Box talks to the working personnel when required for
emphasizing the hazards and risks associated and other relevant
information.
. Safety conversations with workforce and recording Safety observations.
. Maintaining and enforce a safe working environment with utmost client
satisfaction.
. Complying HSE requirements as per the client's HSE guidelines and OHSAS
18001:1999 & ISO 14001:2004 standards.
. Coordinating for the risk assessments with the HSE Engineer.
Skill Sets
. Having knowledge in IS, ANSI, ASME, AWS, API, ASTM,SAES etc.
. Having good knowledge in International HSE norms.
. Good working knowledge in PCs in Ms-Office - Word, Excel and Power
point.
. Proficient Internet user.
Languages Known
. To Read, Write and Speak -English,Hindi,Telugu
. To Speak - English,Hindi,Telugu &
Arabic (Beginner)
Personal Data
Address : Plot no 176,Ex-
servicemencolony,Malkapuram post,Vizag,
Andhrapradesh-530011,India
Date of Birth : 1 March, 1983
Sex : Male
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Indian
Passport No : L 4044182
Place of Issue : vizag,India.
Declaration:
I hereby declared that all the information, I represented in this resume is
true to the best of my Knowledge.
I pay my sincere thanks for you if you provide me an opportunity to let in
to your organization.
Place: VIZAG
yours truly,
Date: (
L.VENKATA PRASAD PUDI)
QC-WELDING INSPECTOR