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PRASANNAKUMAR.S
BLASTING/COATING/PAINTING/
GALVANIZING/ INSULATION/
FIREPROOFING QA/QC SPECIALIST
Project Management
Blasting/Coating/Painting/Galvanizing/Insulation
(Cold & Hot)/Fireproofing Supervisions and
QA/QC Inspection
Quality Assurance
Resource Managements
Manpower Planning
Seeking senior level assignments in project management/ Quality control with an organization of high repute
Above 19 years overall working experience in the field of industrial Blasting/Painting/Coating/Lining/Galvanizing/Insulation (Cold/Hot), Fire proofing Supervisions and QA/QC in oil Refinery, petrochemical, gas plants, chemical plants at onshore
Result oriented professional offering 19 years of enriched experience in managing projects right from development to delivery encompassing planning, monitoring, control phase of project lifecycle . A strategic planner with expertise in planning and executing projects with a flair for adopting modern methodologies in compliance with quality standards in painting, insulation and re factory works. Well versed with the concepts of non Destructive/Destructive Inspection instruments. Familiar with International codes and standards for painting, galvanizing, piping, steel structures, tank and vessels but not limited to ASTM, SSPC, NACE, OSHA AND ISO
Hands on experience in implementation of wide range of technologies Excellent relationship management analytical and negotiation skills with deftness in swiftly ramping up projects in coordination Coating, Wrapping, above ground painting of piping, galvanizing and steel structures
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Key Result Areas:
Project Management:
• Developing project base lines; Monitoring and controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects
• Formulating operating budgets; managing operations for executing projects in cost and time norms.
• Overseeing the underground pipeline
• Identifying the coating-painting, galvanizing faults, handling the verification of blasting materials and rust grades
• Conducting various tests and regular internal audits and reviews to ensure adherence to preset norms; ensuring conformance across all functions and processes
Quality Control/Inspection
• Design and implementing stringent systems and quality plans/manuals to ensure high quality standards during all the stages of project.
• Dealing with field Inspection of painting, galvanizing, Insulation and fire proofing works.
• Confirming calibration records of inspection instruments with clients, architects, consultants and contractors
Notable credits
• Capably prepared the method of statements, painting and galvanizing procedure, Insulation procedure, Quality Inspection and test plan, safety plan HSE risk hazards analysis etc.
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• Effectively followed the data sheet for the paints/coatings, galvanizing, insulation quality plans, job specification, procedures plant drawing, site plans, duty of care document, relevant local regulations
• Reviewed and inspected surface preparation at all stages which included prior to blasting after the blasting and including test for soluble iron, soluble chlorides test and mill scale and between each application of coating in malty coat painting system.
• Conducted timely inspection of weather conditions, materials, paint mixing ratio etc. made it in accordance to the manufactures technical data sheet and instruction and performed stage wise inspection as per approved drawings.
• Steered efforts for ensuring that correct coating thickness is attained to measure WFT during application and DFT is measured once the coating is sufficiently dried.
• Oversaw that all essential raw materials especially coating was stored correctly and used in batches within the manufacture recommended shell life
• Spearheaded by monitoring the progress of work and conducted weekly meetings with clients to sort out issues.
• Administered the usage, Dew point calculator/Table, low and high voltage holiday tester, surface profile gauge, profile comparators, needle pressure gauge, magnetic DFT gauge etc...
• Successfully maintained the preparation of QC documentation such as instruments calibration certificates, material data sheets, Technical Data sheets QC reports etc...
• Monitored the pipe supports, steel structures damaged coatings; inspected the coating works as indicated the coating works as indicated on the approved inspection test plans and specifications.
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• Addressed dry film thickness gauge Holy day Detector were properly calibrated; ensured that compressed air was free from oil and moisture.
• Directed the design defects such as steel surface defects, lamination, indentations, fabrication defect such as imperfect weld. Rough welds, etc. round of all edges and sharp corners grinding finishes of weld spatters.
• Analyzed the climatic conditions before hand during surface preparations and paint applications
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITY (PAINTING)
• Preparing Method of statement, Painting procedure, Quality Inspection and Test Plan, Safety Plan, HSE risk hazards analysis etc
• Review job specification
• Following Data sheet for the paints/coatings, quality plans, job specification, procedures, plant drawing, site plans, Duty of care Document, Relevant local regulations
• Monitoring and inspections of Surface preparation at all stages which includes prior to blasting after the blasting and including test for soluble iron salts, soluble chlorides test and mill scale and between each application of coating in malty coat painting system
• Timely inspection of weather conditions, paint materials inspection, paint mixing ratio etc.. shall be accordance to the manufactures technical data sheet and instruction
• Conversant with all Non Destructive/Destructive Inspection instruments
• Stage wise inspection as per approved drawings.
• To ensure that correct coating thickness is attained to measure WFT is during application and DFT is measured once the coating is sufficiently dried
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• To ensure that all essential raw materials especially coating are stored correctly and used in Batches within the manufacture recommended shell life
• Monitoring progress of work, weekly meeting with client to sort out issues
• Usage of inspection equipments such as Whirling Hygrometer, Steel temperature Gauge, Dew Point calculator, relative humidity calculator/Table, Low and High voltage Holiday tester, Surface profile gauge, profile comparators, Needle pressure gauge, Magnetic DFT gauge etc
• Maintain and preparation of QC documentation such as instruments calibration certificates, Material data sheets, Technical data sheets, QC reports etc
• According to Isometric and P&ID drawing as per in the Test pack to check the damaged coating and field welded joints are properly coated as per specification
• Follow up and clearance of all coating related punch list items
• To check the pipe supports, steel structures damaged coatings completed carried out
• Witness and inspection of coating works as indicated on the approved inspection Test Plans and Specifications
• To ensure Dry film thickness gauge, Holy day detector are properly calibrated
• To ensure that compressed air will free from oil and moisture
• To check the design defect such as steel surface defects, lamination, Indentations, Fabrication defect such as imperfect weld, rough welds etc Round of all edges and sharp corners grinding finishes of weld spatters.
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• To check climate conditions before during surface preparations and paint application
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITY (GALVANIZING)
• Responsible for the overall plant operations and supervisesover80 plus employee. A few of my duties include invoicing, ordering, developing frond usage for expenditure of supplies, staffing of personnel and controlling Costas and inventory. In charge of complying with OSHA/ISO standards and oversees the acid recovery facilities and maintenance.
• Support and leadership to employees operated all equipment though out manufacturing process to back fill maintains and enforced a safe and clean working environment at all times and facility monthly safety meeting with entire staff
• Coordinate preventive maintenance on existing and new production equipment including routine calibration established and adjusted work procedures to meet production schedules improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production contains
• Engineering and built structures for steel plant and performed fabrication of steel. Coordinated and developed new product design in collaboration with engineering staff collaborated with the engineering team to adjust and modify production equipment completed key projection time
• Planned coordinate and assigned manpower to efficiently meet production requirement
• Operated and maintain galvanizing line operations maintained correct temperature level and pressures on process systems and equipment.
• Communicated effectively with employers on a technical level
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• Reviewed and processed supplier raw material as well as their accompanying materials certifications for production approval in the receiving inspection function
• Received in process material after receiving inspection for compliance with blue print specification
• Created quality notification using SAP business software to report supplier quality issues found at plant facilities.
• Held each team member accountable for achieving brand and performance goals
• Read and interpreted standard operating procedure to complete work in an accurate and efficient manner
• Adhere to all safety regulations an company polices
• Hire and schedules crew for each stage and event
• Assist director and staff with additional request or project.
• Maintained company expectation in production while innovating faster safer ways of operation
• Maintained all production and quality control expectations paired with rigorous safety program
• Timely inspection of weather condition, materials inspection, accordance to the manufactures technical data sheet and procedures
• Monitoring progress of work, weekly meeting which client to sort out issues.
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITY (INSULATION)
• Preparing Method of statement, Insulation procedure, quality inspection and test plan, review of specification
• Responsible for all insulation activities and surface finishing to the appropriate codes, compiling reports, punch list and approvals
• Responsible for inspection and supervisions of all insulation jobs
• Monitoring and inspection of surface preparation prior to insulation
• Responsible for insulation performed and of the correct size, all voids filled and sealed with water proofing materials
• Monitoring progress of work, weekly meeting with client to sort out issues.
• Timely inspection of weather condition, insulation materials inspection, accordance to the manufactures technical data sheet and instruction
• Assessment of critical stage of insulation and painting work
• Control of materials and consumables and correct application as per project specification
• Implementing safety management system by active monitoring and auditing work site
• Responsibility for all insulation materials inspection and surface appearance, insulation installation, staggered joints, jacket installation, weather sealant for jacket, water shedding, removable box installation for flange area
• Responsible in all aspects of insulation and cladding on the project such as assessing, planning, man management, materials coordination
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• Provide daily instruction and supervision to all crews, supervisions in fabrication and installation of insulation and cladding work, monitoring work progress and submit to manager
• Experience in work planning, developing and implementing WORK EXPERIENCE
• Presently working as a Blasting, Painting, Galvanizing, Fireproofing Insulation Site Manager for AA CONSTRUCTION, KERALA, INDIA from Dec. 2011 to still same company work in QATAR from January 2019
• Working as a Painting, Galvanizing, Insulation, Fire Proofing QA/ QC Inspector/work supervision for CRESCENT PETROLEUME INTERNATIONAL in KURIDISTAN from Dec. 2009 to MARCH 2011
• Working as a Painting and Insulation QA/ QC Inspector for NATIONAL CHEVERON PHILIPS PROJECT with DAELIM from march 2009 to Oct.2009 at JUBAIL, K.S.A
• Working as a Painting,Galvanizing, Insulation,Fire proofing QA/QC Inspector for IBIN ZAHAR PROJECT with DAELIM from may 2008 to Sep.2008 at JUBAIL, K.S.A
• Worked as a Painting/Galvanizing and Insulation QA/QC Inspector in SAUDI ARAMCO HAWIYAH, NGL Project from January 2006 to May 2008 at HAWIYAH, K.S.A
• Worked as a Blasting, Painting/Galvanizing QA/QC Inspector for RAYMOND SAUDI ARABIA in SAFCO IV PROJECT from March 2005 to Dec.2006, JUBAIL, K.S.A
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• Worked as a Piping, Painting,Galvanizing, Insulation,Fireproofing QC Inspector for SIPCHEM SMJ PROJECT (Methanol plant) at JUBAIL, K.S.A from 2004 July to Feb. 2005
• Worked as a mechanical supervisor(contract employ) for COCHIN REFINERIES, KERALA, INDIA from Feb.1993 to Nov.1993 FAVOURABLE ASPECTS:
Good expressional skills in English posses good interpersonal and middle management team work skills. Familiar with International Standards for Painting, Galvanizing, Piping, Steel Structures, tanks and vessels. Painting/Coating/Galvanizing/Insulation/Fire proofing operations, which relates strongly to over 19 years of enriched experience in managing projects right from development to delivery encompassing planning, controlling phases of project life cycle, I believe i meet all the essential criteria of the position. Highlights of experience and demonstrated talent I would bring to your organization include: 1. Capably prepared the method of Statement, Blasting/ Painting/ Galvanizing/ Insulation/ Fireproofing procedure, Quality Inspection and Test plan, Safety Plan, H S E risk hazards analysis etc. 2. Effectively followed the data sheet for the Blasting/ Paints/ Coating/ Galvanizing/ Insulation quality plans, job specification, procedures, plant drawing, site plans, duty of care document, relevant local regulations. 3. A keen communicator with honed problem solving and analytical abilities. COMPUTER SKILLS
• Office tools, MS word, Excel, Power point
• SYSTEM APPLICATION:
• MS Access, Drawing tool, Corel Draw, Page mark
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EDUCATION
• DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
State Board of Technical Education Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
• Saudi Armco certification for painting/insulation PROFESSIONAL INTEREST:
To incorporate my engineering skills & my work experience as one to contribute to the success of your company
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Nationality : INDIAN
Date of Birth : 15/05/1973
Language known : English, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam Permanent location : Trivandrum, Kerala, India,
Present Location : Qatar, Doha
Contact E-mail : ************@*****.***
Contact Mobile : 00974 - 30150781