ASHISH YADAV
Near Sardar Complex
Off Grantham Road, Raiwai
Suva, Fiji 39004
Email: *********@*****.**.**
Mobile: +679 – 9996594
OBJECTIVE
To enhance my technical and analytical skills in field of surface coating with the attitude
towards leaning to utilize the same in the growth of both the organization
and personal and willing to work in a developed country to utilize my
skills in conjunction with the direction of aggressive company.
PERSONAL SKILLS
• Comprehensive problem solving attitude
• Excellent Verbal, Written & Communication Skills
• Ability to deal with people diplomatically
• Knowledge of Lotus Notes
• Capability to learn and grab the things on time
• Team Motivator
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
• Over 6 years of experience in Operations/Quality Assurance/R&D/Technical
Services with Manufacturing Industry.
• Excellent planning and organizational abilities with skills in identifying areas of
improvement and ensuring maximum capacity at manufacturing unit.
• Thoroughly experienced in all aspects of Plant Operations & Quality Assurance
for various paints, raw materials and packing materials.
FORMAL QUALIFICATION
• Completed Bachelor of Technology in Polymer Sciences & Rubber Technology in
2007 at Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala, India
• Completed Post Diploma in Plastic Mould Design in 2003 at Central Institute of
Plastic Engineering & Technology, Lucknow, India
• Completed Diploma in Plastic Mould Technology in 2001 at Central Institute of
Plastic Engineering & Technology, Lucknow, India
EMPLOYMENT
• January 2007 – October 2010 – DuPont Performance Coatings, India
o Worked as a Technical Executive – Paint for 3.5 Years
• October 2010 - Till Date - Resene Pacific ltd, Fiji
o Working as a Technical Manager
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Excellent Computer skills with particular emphasis on Word Processing
• Typing Speed of 60 wpm.
• Knowledge of Microsoft, word and excel.
• I am willing to undertaken any additional training this help to bring more value to
my employer.
JOB PROFILE INCLUDES
Current Profile: Resene Pacific Ltd (Fiji)
Oct 2010 – Present
• Working as a Technical manager leading a team of chemists. My prime
responsibility is to take charge of all activities of Research & Development and
Production. New product trials at customer end, Technical service, Resolution of
Complaints at customer end.
• R&D activities include new product development, to upgrade existing products,
cost reduction of existing products, to develop water based range of architectural
products.
Working out tinting formula solutions for customers. Managing lab chemists
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working on shade matching activities. Understanding customer’s requirements &
deliver desired tinting formulations.
Knowledge of POS tinting system of architectural & industrial coatings.
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• To investigate process inefficiencies, identify bottlenecks and suggest corrective
measures in order to increase productivity.
• To provide daily, technical assistance to production for resolution of problem so
that agreed production output and quality standards can be achieved.
• To screen and approve new recipes in order to ensure manufacturing instructions
are clear and practicable so that operation can be accomplished efficiently and
safely.
• To plan and hold technical training sessions for workers / first line managers in
order to enhance their on-the-job skill and understanding of paint technology.
• Managed and developed color formulation and color databank.
• Developed various testing standards and methods for existing and new
formulations in order to satisfy customer requirement.
• Giving product and color training –
Sales Representative
Distributors
Workers
• Working on 5S and kaizen for enhancing the activities well manner in lab as well
as shop floor.
PRODUCT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
• Developed range of architectural products and solvent based high performance
and marine coating, leading a team of chemists to complete assigned task.
• Developed Low cost Product i.e. Non skid water based coating using silica sand
as per market requirement.
• Developed acrylic water based enamel based on new generation acrylic to replace
solvent borne enamel; this product can be used in all area where all those area
reserved for solvent borne coating.
• Developed semi gloss acrylic water based finishing coating based on acrylic
emulsion with special pigment binding properties which replace undercoat and
give direct adhesion on rusted galvanized steel and zincalume, color bond.
• Developed alkyd based anticorrosive single pack primer which gives good
adhesion on galvanized steel and zincalume.
• Developed economical Single pack auto lacquer white and clear based on
thermoplastic acrylic resin, with good gloss, high viscosity and fast drying
properties.
• Developed new economical and low voc enamels compatible with water.
• Developed timber preserver with good UV resistance as per customer
requirement.
• Developed solvent based wood stains in different colors as per market
requirement.
Previous Profile: EI DuPont India Pvt Ltd
• Developed Low cost product i.e. PU Economy Binder and Plastic Primer for
TATA Motors with guidance from superiors & market requirement.
• Developed 2K soft feel clear as per customer requirement with good hand feels
properties.
• Developed Low cost product i.e. PU Clear for superior gloss with guidance from
superiors & market requirement.
• Developed 1K Binder which works in both Topcoat and metallic system with
good fast drying and hard drying properties.
• Developed anti-graffiti Topcoat as per railways specification.
• Developed wood matt clear and sealer with good filling and fast drying properties
as per Market requirement.
• Worked on paint system recommendation to various types of substrates like
Plastics (ABS, PP, PP-EPDM, SMC etc.), GI, Aluminum etc.
• Bench marking of new products on Lab scale, i.e. testing of new products in all
the cycles before conducting market trails.
• Trouble shooting customer complaints (mainly-paint film defects) by conducting
similar defect at our end & giving timely solution by conducting series of
experiments in lab.
• Technical Support and Solutions to the Customers to Enhanced the Customer
Satisfaction.
• Developed of low cost polyester putty.
• Hands on experience for usage of Salt Spray Chamber, Humidity Incubator, High
& low temp. Ovens, Flexibility meter, Gloss Meter, DFT meter, Conductivity
meter etc.
• Knowledge of all polymers like PE, PP, ABS, NYLON, PC, PET, PS, EPDM, PU,
EPOXY.
• Documentation work for maintaining daily check sheet of different testing.
• Working with 5S Campaign Team for enhancing the activities in well manner in
lab.
• Formulate and Improvement of Paint and Coatings.
• Assume Responsibility of product Performance and product Development.
• Sales Support Functions.
• Proficient in ISO 9000 procedure.
• Good Interpersonal and Customer Problem-solving Skills.
• (Reason for leaving this position is to get more challenging role)
KEY ACHEIVEMENTS
• Got Best Development award at E I DuPont India Private Limited for developing
Self Prime Base Coat & Top Coat.
• Got Best Employee award at E I DuPont India Private Limited for developing
Mono coat metallic topcoat.
• Certified Member of NACE.
PERSONAL DETAILS
• Marital Status – Married, (No children)
• Music, Travelling, Reading Books
• English speaking, writing, reading skills
• Health Status – Good
• DOB – 26-02-1980
TRAINING UNDERGONE
• Specialized fire fighting training.
• First aid Champaign
• Undergone training for product stewardship as well as business ethics at DuPont
Training centre.
• Protective Coatings & Floor Coatings, Resene, New Zealand.
• Resene Textured, Metallic & Specialist Paint Finishes, Resene, New Zealand
• I am more than willing to undergone any additional training that will help bring
more value and profit back into the company I serve
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
• Above is the detail of what I had experienced for my professional life. Let me
avail an opportunity where I can make contribute (continual) for the growth.
Reference available on request