DEVANG N SHAH
*A-**, ****-HILLSIDE AVENUE-NISKAYUNA,
SCHNECTADY, NY-12309
Phone: 518-***-****) Email -*********@*****.***
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION:
Over 30 years of professional experience of Project, Design, Engineering, Construction,
Operation and Maintenance of steam turbine and its part..
Worked with vibration analysis and balancing of turbine and its parts.
Knowledge of ASME, ASHRAE, OSHA and latest industries Code and slandered related
to Rotating and static Equipment.
Experience of mechanical assembly of steam and gas turbine.
Experience in the field erection, installation, maintenance, and commission of large
steam, Oil and Gas generating station.
Knowledge in working with clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Significant experience in Technology Tools Development to enhance the product
performance, reduce the cycle time, reduce the product cost and increase the efficiency.
Experience in working with engineering, drafting and manufacturing teams.
EXPERIENCE:
GENERAL ELECTRICAL
Schenectady-NY-12345, JUNE-12-Present
SENIOR REQUSITATION MANAGER
• Analyze and interpret Turbine, Pumps, Centrifugal and Reciprocating Compressors
Performance Curves.
• Prepare Material Requisition and Mechanical Data Sheets, Issued for Comments, Enquiry
and Purchase.
• Worked as a service engineer to resolve every type of maintenance problem.
• Done a steam turbine over hauling and its life cycle measurements
• Made a vibration analysis find out vibration problem for BOWEN-TX plant problem.
• Overhauled steam turbine with new design of curved turbine blade for OCI BEAUMONT
plant.
• Prepared New design of DIAPHARGM for BOWAN-TX project. Due to new design power
generation increased and Heat rate decreased.
• Worked with fossil turbine for PSEG-HUDSON..
• Worked with new design of curved turbine blade for OCI BEAUMONT plant.
• Made service with new design of mono block rotor for GEORGE TOWN-TX plant.
• Worked with new design of turbine blade and flexible coupling for SBIC-UK plant.
• Now working with combined gas cycle project of HITACHI-Japan. It will increase the inlet
pressure and turbine efficiency too.
• Perform Technical Bid Evaluations. Prepare and issued technical clarification queries to
Supplier.
• Coordination with Vendors and Client. Schedule clarification meeting with Supplier/ Vendor
thru Procurement Dept.
• Review, comment, and approve vendor drawings, documents and manufacturer manuals.
• Coordination with other disciplines for resolution of design interface.
• Perform turbine Pumps and Compressor Sizing Analysis, using company available software
and spread sheet.
• Preparing charts, requisition of parts of turbine, ‘Gas Turbine, Nuclear Turbine, Steam
Turbine’.
• Working with 2D and 3D Drawing Design of Turbine parts and main turbine assembly.
• Working with drawing design and Auto-Cad.
• Dealing with manufacturing process of turbine parts and main assembly.
• Cost analysis and Programming of shipping of parts also being carried out by me.
GSECL-(GUJARAT STATE ELECTRICITY CO. LTD.)
W.T.PS-GUJARAT, INDIA
SENIOR ENGINEER JUNE-1998 TO MAY-2012
• Sustains and improves reliability, plant operation, maintenance, and systems
for Power Plants.
• Responsible for a capital over hauling of 210MW.In this overhauling HP,IP,LP
turbine life cycle assessment, checking of clearance, and major replacement of HP and
IP turbine blades.
• Major bearing checking of clearance and checking of SV and CV movement.
• New cam design for improvement of SV and CV up and down movement.
• Responsible for maintenance of Main lube oil system of 210MW unit.
• Responsible for Generator excitation system.
• Responsible for auto turbine run up system.
• Major work done for Generator over hauling too.
• Primary Air fan Bearing Housing new Design done by me so eddy current
prevented to damage bearing and shaft.
• Force draft fan Blade angle change so increased air draft and reduce current.
• Increase Height of ESP so ash practical pollution reduces.
• Implements a wide variety of engineering solutions to increase equipment
availability, increase net operating rate, reduce operation losses, and achieved the
standards.
• Introduced and developed an approach to maintenance incorporating
principles of TPM-total Productive Maintenance, RCM, then created plans, programs,
and strategies for personnel and equipment improvement.
• Implemented Preventive, Predictive, and Corrective Maintenance to perform
scheduled outages activities in co-ordination with the concern section, contractors and
agencies.
• Prepared single line, schematics, connections, loop, logic and wiring diagrams
for electrical /control power systems.
• Planning and execution of Capital & annual outages, Emergency, Breakdown
maintenance with Resource management (men/ material / time, contract management,
etc.)
• Monitoring the KPI'S- (Key Performance Indicators) and main operating
parameter of the plants with SCADA, important data affecting the plant performance
for any abnormalities & to reports to all the authorities for the attention & remedial
actions thereof.
• Performed start-up, shutdown, operation & maintenance, and commissioning
activities of Coal-Fired /Waste to Energy Power Plant.
• Responsible for overall maintenance of boiler system, turbine system, ash
handling system,, transformer, generator, heavy duty motor, pressure parts, coal mills
parts, and rotary parts of 210 MW thermal power plant.
• Involved in development of process flow diagram and P&ID for various
mechanical systems of power plant.
• Evaluation and analysis of data -to Generate efficiency / performance & other
necessary reports for the submission to the higher authorities of organization, state
Government central government.
• Planned and prepared the material procurement requisition and work
requisition for outsource as per annual consumption, according to schedule and as
needed basis requirement.
• Prepared pumps, valves and pipelines hydraulic calculation, sizing and
specification.
GEB-WTPS, INDIA
MECHANICAL ENGINEER JUNE 1985-JUNE 1998
Worked as electrical and mechanical maintenance engineer in 210MW power generating
station.
Worked as Distribution and Transmission engineer.
Worked in 220kv and 400 KV transmission line.
Operation and maintenance of compressors, Heavy duty transmission lines.
Knowledge of protection, interlock and Relay operation and maintenance.
Pan Am associates
Baroda, India JUNE-1984-JUNE 1985
Worked as a Manufacturing process engineer for E.O.T cranes.
Worked as a service engineer for Operation and Maintenance of cranes.
ALEMBIC CHEMICAL
BARODA-INDIA JUNE 1982-JUNE 1984
Worked as mechanical engineer to maintain operation maintenance of rotating
pharmaceutical equipment
EDUCATION: B.S. Graduate Major in Mechanical Engineering 1982, South Gujarat
University, Surat, India.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
CMMS, Excel, Words, MS Outlook, Pumps and Compressor Selection Program, MS Project &
Auto CAD.
CERTIFICATES:
52 WEEK POWERPLANT GENERATING ROTATING EQUIPMENT OPERATION
AND MANTANANCE CERTIFICATE.
R&M TECNOLOGY THOUGHT PROCEESS FIRST PRIZE AT STATE LEVEL.
BEST LEADER DEALING WITH MANAGEMENT AND ENGINEERING.
(BARGAIN UNIT)