NDT Level 3 Consultant/Trainer/ Inspecrtor
Resume:
CURRICULUM VITAE - ASNT NDT LEVEL * RT UT MT PT VT & ET
NAME
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ANNA RAVI SORNARAJ
CATEGORY
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On & Offshore/Shut Down
NATIONALITY/SEX
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Indian/Male
DATE OF BIRTH
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MARITAL STATUS
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Married
PASSPORT NO.
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Z 4912947
CONTACT EMAIL
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**********@*****.***
MOBILE NO.
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ADDRESS
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A.L Cottage, Sakthi Garden 4th Street, CBH Opp., Vadasery, Nagercoil -1, Tamil Nadu, India.
HIGHER EDUCATION
PERIOD/DURATION
DESCRIPTIONS/DETAILS
2015
B. TECH IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
1997
DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
LANGUAGES
SPOKEN
WRITTEN
English & Tamil
Fluent
Fluent
Malayalam & Hindi
Fluent
OFFSHORE CERTIFICATES
BOSIET (OPITO Approved)
SMTC, Accra, Ghana
Cert: 964757501807180003, Valid until 17/07/2022
IMIST (OPITO Approved)
PROMETRIC Engineering and Inspection, Abidjan, Ivroy Coast
Cert: 1171531209031982468, Valid until 09/03/2023
OGUK (offshore medical fitness)
Medeein des, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Valid until 21/06/2020
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
21 years of Experience in NDT and Welding as a Welding Inspector/Engineer; Radiographic film interpreter; Client Inspector; Third party surveyor; NDT Specialist Engineer; NDT Training Manager; Technical Manager; Mechanical Plant Inspector; Onshore NDT Level 3 Engineer for FPSO offshore NDT Systems & NDT consultant level III.
Periodic visit to offshore FPSO to audit ongoing NDT inspections such as UT corrosion mapping, Piping General and Close visuals, MPI, DPI, Digital Radiographic works on small bores etc.,
Application and Exercise in NDT and welding for EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) Contracts, Plant shut down inspection, Cross country Pipelines, LNG Projects, Petrochemicals, Refineries, Thermal Power Plants, Process plants, Nuclear Power plants, Offshore Pipeline barge, FPSO & Fabrication shops etc.,
Conversant with International Standards: API, AWS, ISO, ASME/ANSI, ASTM, DS-1, ASNT, DIN, SHELL DEP, ADCO SPECS, BS & Australian standards.
Experience in Conducting NDT Auditing and Procedure Demonstration for ASME ‘U’ Stamp as an Appointed NDT Level 3. Carried out small bore DRT on Offshore FPSO piping for wall thickness measurement & corrosion.
10 Years experience in conducting in-house NDT Training (RT, UT, MT, PT, UTTG, RTFI) and Examinations for the company and client personnel as NDT level 3 Trainer. Trained and certified about 400 personnel in NDT so far, as per ASNT-SNT-TC-1A and ISO.
Carried out all kinds of NDT equipment internal calibrations as per IMTE procedure used in OCTG (including all measuring gauges), Lifting and General NDT inspections.
COURSES/TRAINING/SEMINARS & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
YEAR
DESCRIPTIONS/DETAILS
CONDUCTED BY/CERTIFICATION BODY
2018
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Digital Radiographic Training Using Detector
NOVO DR Ltd, Israel
2017
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Conference and Exhibition on NDE
NDE-2017, ISNT, Chennai, India
2016
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26th National Seminar & International Exhibition on NDE
ISNT, Thiruvananthapuram, India.
2015
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National Seminar on NDE
NDE-2015, ISNT, Hyderabad, India
2015
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ISNT Life Member Since 2015
Indian Society For Non Destructive Testing
2014
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ASNT NDT Level III in VT & ET
(File No: 165260)
American Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT), United Stated of America.
2010
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TOFD, B SCAN, C SCAN & POST DATA PROCESSING with OMNI SCAN Equipment
Energy Workforce Sdn., Bhd, Malaysia
2010
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Ultrasonic Phased Array In-house training
NDT Instruments, Singapore
2009
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Ultrasonic Phased Array
Advantech Alliance Sdn. Bhd.
2009
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ASNT NDT Level III in MT & PT
(File No: 165260)
American Society for Non-destructive Testing (ASNT), United States Of America.
2006
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ASNT NDT Level III in RT & UT
(File No: 165260)
American Society for Non-destructive Testing (ASNT), United States Of America.
2006
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CERTIFIED WELDING INSPECTOR
CSWIP 3.1, Certificate No: 25004 (Expired)
TWI Certification Ltd., United Kingdom
2006
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ASNT Member Since 2006
American Society for Non-destructive Testing
2003
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Ultrasonic Testing of TKY Joints
Centre for NDT, Mumbai
2002
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Interpretation of Radiographs
Centre for NDT, Mumbai
2002
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ASNT Level II Penetrant Testing
Centre for NDT, Mumbai
2002
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ASNT Level II Magnetic Particle Testing
Centre for NDT, Mumbai
2000
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BARC Certified Radiographer Course
BHABHA Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai
2000
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ASNT Level II Ultrasonic Testing
BAGCHI Institute of NDT, Mumbai
1999
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ASNT Level II Radiographic Testing
Institute of Quality Management, Mumbai
October 2013 to till Date
GLOBAL ENERGY VENTURES UK LTD.
(GEV) – IVORY COAST & GHANA
ASNT NDT level III Specialist
Job Responsibilities: ASNT NDT LEVEL III Specialist for Takarodi, Ghana and Abidjan, Ivory Coast operations: WEST AFRICA.
Clients: Société Ivoirienne de Raffinage, Shlumberger, Lukoil Company, CNR – Canadian Natural Resources, Expro Group Ghana, Modec Baobab MV10 FPSO, Themis, Foxtrot International & Tullow Oil Plc.
Reporting to Company CEO and Operations Director
Conducted In-house training for the company employees in various NDT methods such as RT, UT, MT, PT, RI & UTG based on ISO, SNT-TC-1A and DS-1 (OCTG) - Trained and certified about 60 personnel.
Internal Audits & Client Audit preparation on OCTG (Oil country Tubular Goods) and NDT inspection.
NDT Procedure preparation, review and endorsement & Various NDT equipment calibration and record maintenance.
Witness and Report Review of TOFD, PAUT and Conventional NDT inspection. Provide necessary guidance and/or supervision to trainees, Level I and Level II inspectors.
Interface with client personnel and solve site critical problems. Interface with site program managers and/or implementing organizations requiring NDE to determine the scope of NDE required.
Carried out Digital Radiographic Testing (DRT) using detectors for FPSO Baobab Ivoirien MV 10, ivory Coast.
Frequently visited Offshore FPSO to audit and inspect NDT crews.
Carried out all kinds of NDT equipment internal calibrations as per IMTE procedure used in OCTG (including all measuring gauges), Lifting and General NDT inspections.
Sep’2011 to July 2013
STANLEY INSPECTION
ALKHAJA PIMEX LLC.
(PIH), ABU DHABI
QC Supervisor/Film Interpreter (Level III)
Contractor: NPCC (National Petroleum Corporation Company)
CCIC (Consolidated Contractors International Company)
Client: ADCO (Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations)
Project: Qusahwira Full Field Development – QFD, ABU DHABI
Approved by ADCO (Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations)
Job Responsibilities: QC Supervisor cum Film Interpreter (Level III)
Conducted NDT refresher Classes for company and sub-contractors NDT Inspectors to carry out the inspection according to Governing Codes, Project specifications and Procedures
Reviewed Subcontractors NDT results/reports/quality set ups with NDT & Welding system compiled by Talisman (IT)
Reviewed Welder performance, Welding Procedure Qualification record (WPQR), Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) & Welder qualification Test (WQT) etc.,
Reviewed and Approved Sub-contractors Quality control procedures; Reviewed Welding Performance control according to ITP (Inspection and Test Plan) & Project specifications.
Conducted Qualification Test for NDT and welding Inspectors for their approval.
Worked as a Level III Radiographic film Interpreter (approved by ADCO) for
Pipe line welds as per API 1104 + SHELL DEP 61.40.20.30-Gen + ADCO Spec.30-99-00-0041
Piping welds as per ASME B 31.3 + SHELL DEP 61.40.20.30-Gen + ADCO 30.99.00.0032
Reviewed Welder Qualification Testing (WQT) as per ASME SEC. IX, Procedure Qualification Record (PQR)
Conducted welding Technical presentation for welders, fabricators, welding foremen and supervisors to control the repair rate of Pipeline and Piping joints as a Welding/NDT specialist.
July 2009 to July 2011
ENERGY WORKFORCE
SDN BHD. MALAYSIA
Technical Manager/Training Manager/NDT Trainer cum Examiner
Technical / Training Manager
Job Responsibilities
Conducted Training and Certification in NDT as per ISO and SNT-TC-1A document of ASNT for Energy Workforce (EW) and Various Client personnel of East and West Malaysia including:
OCEANCARE CORPORATION SDN BHD, Sarawak/Bintulu/Labuan, Malaysia
COOPER CAMERON (M) SDN BHD, Selangor, Malaysia
BUREAU VERITAS (M) SDN BHD, Sarawak, Malaysia
KENCANA PETROLEUM, Sitiawan, Malaysia
Reviewed and Approved Company Auto UT, Phased Array, B Scan, ABI Scan Reports.
Witnessed all kinds of NDT jobs especially AUT, TOFD, Phase Array Sector Scan & Ultrasonic A Scan as a Client on behalf of Energy workforce Sdn Bhd.
Provided Technical directions to Advance NDT Inspectors as a trainer and examiner.
Solved Technical issues at site with clients in relation to Advance and conventional NDT such as ACFM ( Alternating Current Field Measurements), CUPS (Corrosion Under Pipe Support), LRUT (Long Range Ultrasonic Testing), A, B, C, ABI, TOFD, PAUT, MT, PT, RT (Iridium 192 & X ray) inspections.
Experience in reviewing and interpreting the Post Processing reports of PAUT & TOFD.
Conducting NDT Technical Presentation at client’s facilities.
Preparation and establishment of procedures for Mechanical Inspection as well as NDT methods as a senior inspector and NDT Level-III.
Worked as a Team leader for a team of engineers, inspectors and technicians for special tasks, work scoping, and shutdown inspection activities etc, at ONSHORE AND OFFSHORE.
Amending Company NDT procedures; Reviewing and Endorsing Client’s NDT procedures
Providing Technical direction and guidance to NDT Inspectors on various inspection activities.
Conducting NDT procedure demonstration for ASME – U stamp as an appointed Level III
Special achievements in the company
Trained and certified about 300 personnel in NDT disciplines (MT,PT,UT,UTTG & RI) as per ASNT-SNT-TC-1A
May 2007 to June 2009
PRIME 4 INSPECTION/LINDINGERINSPECTION ENGINEERS LLC., DUBAI, UAE
Senior QAQC/NDT Level 3 Engineer/Plant Inspector/TPI (ABSG)
Senior QAQC/NDE Engineer/Plant Inspector - Job Responsibilities (Including plant shut down)
DUTCO McCONNEL DOWELL, ENOC. DUBAI, UAE.
Project : Naphtha Hydrotreater Reformer Project.
Location : Jabel Ali free zone, Dubai, UAE.
Client : ENOC (Emirates National Oil Corporation)
ABSG CONSULTING INC., (TPI), DUBAI, UAE.
Project : Al-Khafji Field Development Phase-1
Location : Kuwait & Saudi Arabia Offshore (pipe line barge)
Client : KJO (Khafji Joint Operation) Owned by
Kuwait Oil Company & Aramco Gulf Operations
CONSOLIDATED CONTRACTORS COMPANY (CCIC), ABUDHABI,
Project : Ruwais 3rd NGL Train (Natural gas liquids),
Location : Ruwais, Abu Dhabi.
Client : Snamprogetti / GASCO.
Duties and Responsibilities for Above Listed Clients
Mechanical Inspection in and around U.A.E. mainly includes, Inspection of Plates, Pipes and forgings. Review of Welding Procedures, witnessing Procedure Qualification & Welder Qualification, Review of NDE Procedures.
Witnessing Auto UT on (offshore) Pipe line Barge joints and Reviewing/Endorsing AUT reports on behalf of ABSG consultancy as a third party inspection engineer
Coating and Painting; Inspection and Review of reports.
Stage-wise inspection as per Inspection & Test Plan
Carried out preliminary inspection of material of construction and reviewing the material mill certificate (MTC)
Punching of Boiler test packs for hydro and pneumatic test.
Welding inspection of Boiler small bores and big bores.
Flange Parallelism inspection & Welding In-process inspection.
Selection of appropriate NDT methods and witnessing;
Monitoring to remove defects as per Excavation Procedure;
Visual and fit-up inspection of groove and fillet welds.
Interpretation of Radiographs as per ASME B 31.3 & 31.1
Dimensional inspection, final inspection & Testing
Feb’2007 to April 2007
CONSOLIDATED CONTRACTORS COMPANY (CCC), OMAN
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QAQC Engineer/Plant Piping Inspector
QC Engineer/Plant Piping Inspector for OMAN REFINERY COMPANY (ORC)
Job Responsibilities (Shut down job)
Punching of Mina Al Fahal Cogeneration Power plant test packs (ORC-Oman Refinery Petroleum Company)
Releasing test packs after rectifying ‘A’ items for hydro and pneumatic test.
Inspecting Permanent Item Installation during Re-instatement after hydro/pneumatic test.
Submitting test packs for final certification and approval.
Witnessing hydro test and pneumatic test
Selection of appropriate NDT methods and witnessing.
Checking of Relief valves and pressure safety valves for proper installation.
Visual inspection of groove and fillet welds.
Interpretation of Radiographs as per ASME/ANSI B 31.1.
April 2005 to Jan’2007
SHAW NASS MIDDLE EAST W.L.L, BEHRAIN
Senior QC Engineer
Senior QC Engineer
Project: Ras laffan, Qatar Gas
Client : JGC – Japan Gas Company
Job Responsibilities
Monitoring and inspecting different types of welding operations such as SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, SAW & FCAW.
Interpretation of Radiographs as per ASME B 31.3.
Defect Analysis in welding and NDT fields (Cause, Elimination and Rectification).
Chemical analysis of welds and Base metals to right usage of consumables and materials.
Reviewing of Inspection and test records prior to submission.
Witnessing and reviewing of NDT methods such as RT, UT, MT, PT & LT also PWHT Set up.
Monitoring Heat treatment process and conducting Hardness testing.
Making welding surveillance record and submitting to the client.
Verifying Isometric Drawings and instructing to Fabricate as per requirements.
Controlling quality of the fabricated spools right from the raw material inspection to finished products.
Jan’2003 to April 2005
ABDULLA NASS & PARTNERS CO. LTD, JUBAIL, K.S.A
QC Engineer
QC Engineer
Clients: Mohammad Al- Mojil Group MMG, Nasser Al-Hajri & Safco - KSA
Job Responsibilities (Including Plant Shut down)
Ensuring that welding meet with Client Specification, Project scope and Drawings.
Preparing Inspection Documents for finished jobs and maintains test records.
Visual Inspection of fit-ups, Root and final welding of Groove welds and fillet welds.
Interpretation of Radiographs as per ASME/ANSI B 31.3.
Preparing NDE Procedures and Technique sheets also selecting appropriate NDT method.
Conducting/Organizing NDE Training for technicians for their certification as an Instructor according to ASNT-SNT-TC-1A.
Carried out preliminary inspection of material of construction and reviewing the material mill certificate.
Oct’2001 to Dec’2002
M/s IXAR, Mumbai
Multi NDT Engineer
Multi NDT Engineer
Client: ECC Division (L & T), Tarapur
Job Responsibilities for the project of Tarapur Atomic Power station (NPCIL- Nuclear Power corporation of India Ltd)
Monitoring to remove defects as per Excavation Procedure.
Visual Inspection of Primary Piping welds for Nuclear Power Plant.
Witnessing RT, UT, MT, PT also maintaining Inspection reports. Detecting cracks by MT and PT inspection.
Conducted all required tests in accordance with contract documents and to prepare fill in and sign all reports and forms as necessary for the compliance with contract quality standards.
Interpretation of Radiographs as per ASME B 31.1/ASME SEC I/ASME SEX XI and client’ specification
Ultrasonic defect Assessment/Thickness Measurement/Thickness reduction evaluation.
Updating measured thickness on Piping ISO drawing and reporting to QC manager for any abnormalities.
June 1999 to Oct’2001
M/s. IXAR, Mumbai
Multi NDT Inspector
Multi NDT Engineer
Client: L &T, HEAVY ENGINEERING WORKS, POWAI, INDIA
Job Responsibilities
Carried out Ultrasonic flaw Detection - TKY joints, Butt joints, Pressure vessels, Tube sheets, Forgings, Rolled plates, Stainless steel to Carbon steel Cladded joints, Thickness reduction evaluation, Defect depth estimation and preparing tracings for excavation, Set on & Set Though Nozzles
Planning/Organizing and checking of NDT work progress and schedules to meet the deadlines/ target dates and implements QA/QC plans; Supervising NDT crews
Preparing Daily weld and NDT reports, fit up and final weld visual
Inspection and Checking of materials for corrosion and mechanical damages.
Hardness and corrosion surveying and performing ferrite content test.
Witnessing - Mechanical testing and Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT), Hydro testing and NDT.
Nov’1997 to June 1999
M/s. IXAR, Mumbai
NDT Supervisor/Site in-charge
NDT Supervisor/Site In-charge
Client: PUNJ LLOYD LTD., DELHI, INDIA & ACE PIPE LINE CONTRACTS LTD, MUMBAI, INDIA
Job Responsibilities for MMPL, MBPL & GAIL Gandhar underground Pipe line Projects, India.
Supervising NDT Main line and Tie-in crews and reporting to QC Manager.
Carried out Ultrasonic flaw detection - Main line joints, Tie-in joins and Lamination checking on the bevel edges.
Carried out RT using internal crawlers, External X-ray machines and Ir.192 isotopes.
Carried out MPI and DPI inspections
Interpretation and evaluation of Radiographs as per API 1104 and maintain records.
Visual Inspection of Main line joints, Tie-in joints, Station joints, header joints and Golden joints.
Preparing Pipe Book for stage wise activities and witnessing Welder Qualification and PQR.
Selection of appropriate NDT and giving direction to UT & RT Crew.
Making reports of welding, NDT & weld Visual.
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