NARENDRAN MANI
** ****** ** ****** ** ***** USA
Phone: +1-781-***-****
Email:*********.******@*****.***
PERSONAL DESCRIPTION
Outstanding ability to direct a team of engineers for project controls, quality assurance, supervision, material expediting, and all other project activities, administration and execution, including planning, scheduling, HSE programs.
Management of projects covering design, procurement, fabrication, construction, installation, wiring termination, commissioning and start-up through field installation, including Clients, contractors and vendors liaison.
Extended experience in maintaining, overhauling and technical support for the different types of equipment, applied in the Ship Building industry. Experienced with budgets, scheduling, cost estimation and analysis of equipment repair requirements.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS OVERVIEW
- Manage Construction and repair of Indian Naval and Commercial ships and Submarine projects.
- Supports validation/qualification activities
- Project manage both design and consulting activities
- Extensively used FMEA, FMECA, Risk management, Value stream mapping, Control charts, T test and F test analysis methods in various assignments
- Maintained and repaired electrical & electronics systems, wiring and components for COMBAT system, weapon and fire control systems - Planning/expediting/supervising vessel repair procedures while authorizing variations in scope of work
- Preparation of detailed Engineering drawings such as Earthing, Illumination & Lightning layouts
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
- Manage Rectification of Defects as per clients requirement
- Interaction with vendors, QC/QA and class surveyor
- Trained in Root cause failure analysis investigation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Boston Ship Repair Boston USA Jul 2011 -Till date
Quality Assurance Manager
- Daily responsibilities involved Electrical Testing, directing quality control inspectors to perform inspection / testing, preparing daily / weekly / monthly reports on performance parameters for reporting to the upper management along with proposals for corrective and preventive actions and liaison with third party agencies.
- Analyzed, developed and recommend design approaches necessary to meet quality production requirements for new or improved products and / or processes in accordance with Q/C & Q/A procedures as per ISO standards
- Coordinated with engineering and production departments in order to optimize the quality of products and production processes.
- Worked closely with premium suppliers to increase their overall responsiveness and established tailored plans to develop their performance and acquire more vendors.
- Played key role in internal audit, document control, production planning, and associates trainings.
- Writing quality manual and procedures as per QMS
- Process quality check / measurement / testing at every stage.
- Implemented statistical process control for process improvement Provided technical advice, support and direction within QA / QA area of expertise. Coordinated with client / inspection agencies for QAP approval and implementation.
- Implemented a Total Quality Management program within the Boston Division, including the development of a quality system conforming to the quality standard ISO 9001, training staff in quality improvement methods, and creating and staffing a quality assurance department to perform QA/QC on all company projects
- QC Monitoring and New Developments- In-coming, In-process and Final inspection.
- Developed a loss and waste analysis program, achieved substantial savings.
Mazagon Dock Ltd Mumbai India Feb 2010 - June 2011
Assistant Manager
- Managed Construction and repair of Indian Naval Submarine projects MRSSK I, MRSSK II & P 75
- Managed and participated in the commissioning works involving the testing of loops and continuity check for all new installed instruments.
- Maintained and repaired electrical & electronics systems, wiring and components for COMBAT system, weapon and fire control systems.
- Managed and implemented the ship's quality assurance program
- Develop & implement a safety program for contract labor crews.
- Supervise unloading operations.
- Responsible for design and drawing all testing, operations, repair, maintenance, and safety for lighting and sound system MRSSK I & II submarines.
- Part of team that identified root courses and implemented successful remediation of quality problems in the body shop applying Process Failure and Engineering Mode Analysis (PFEMA).
- Support production throughput by effectively supervising skilled Traders personnel servicing production equipment and reducing downtime overtime cost.
- Defect rectification / replacement of sensors FA, CHA, CTA, CIA, FAS, and ONA of ISUS 90-84 system and replacement of underwater cable of HF transducer during dry docking
Marine Electro Control Chennai India Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 Project Manager
- Interfaced daily with all levels of project management in the areas of project planning, production schedules and production control.
- Directed 50 project controls personnel performing cost estimating, cost engineering, and planning and scheduling for all projects within the 120 employee chennai Division.
- In charge of the Shop Floor Inspection Department and also responsible for All QA &QC Related activities
- Responsible for incoming raw materials, in-process and finished products inspection and electrical high voltage testing.
- Responsible for work integration between ships force and shipyard personnel.
- Performed various engineering assignments ranging from feasibility studies to the introduction of designs and drawings to manufacturing
- Managed fabrication and mounting of Cable conduit route, manufacture and welding of clamp sand PVC pipes for Navigation lights, SPT, Limit switch/Proximity switches, Pressure switches, Pressure watertight sockets, Float switch, SVR sensor etc. incasing and Bridge Fin.
- Defect rectification, assistance to conduct setting to work of Hydrazine System. It was successfully completed within stipulated time on board.
DSM Soft Electronics Chennai India Oct 2003 - Dec 2007
ASSISTANT MANAGER
- Managed Construction and repair of Indian Naval and Commercial ships projects
- Managed from engineering through field installation, including contractors, subcontractors and vendors liaison.
- Managed and supervised handling, erection, covering design, procurement, fabrication, construction, installation, commissioning and start-up of the supplied with project scope equipment.
- Coordinated performance of all project activities, such as civil, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation/control within the budget and in accordance with project schedule.
- Ensured that jobs are completed in a timely and cost efficient manner, according to the project CWP.
- Evaluated and controlled Contractor HSE programs and hazard identification plans/risk assessments.
MK Electronics Madurai India May 1999 - Aug 2003
Project Engineer
- Managed Construction and repair of Indian Naval and Commercial ships projects
- Managed from engineering through field installation, including contractors, subcontractors and vendors liaison.
- Managed and supervised handling, erection, covering design, procurement, fabrication, construction, installation, commissioning and start-up of the supplied with project scope equipment.
- Coordinated performance of all project activities, such as civil, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation/control within the budget and in accordance with project schedule.
- Ensured that jobs are completed in a timely and cost efficient manner, according to the project CWP.
- Evaluated and controlled Contractor HSE programs and hazard identification plans/risk assessments.
EDUCATION
- B.E (Electronics & Communication Engineering)
- MBA (Master of Business Administration)
- PGDPM&IR (Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management & Industrial Relation)
- PGDHRM (Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management)
- PGDCA (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application)
TRAINING
- COMBAT System Training in FRANCE (DCNS, THALES) Sophia Antipolis
- Introduction to Safety Management & Communications