Electrical Engineer

ARUNMOZHISELVAN VARADARAJAN

( B.E. Electrical, P.G. Diploma in Thermal Power Engineering )

Mobile: +965-******* Email: *****************@*****.***

Career Objective:

I am an Energetic, ambitious person who has developed a mature and responsible approach to any

task that I undertake or situation that I am presented with. A motivated team player with a proven track

record of achievement in a target driven, results oriented environment. Seeking for challenging role to

enhance and contribute the best of my knowledge and experience in achieving organizational goals and

personal growth.

Skills & Strengths:

Creative, resourceful and flexible, able to adapt to changing priorities and maintain a positive attitude

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and strong work ethic.

Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, Skilled in cultivating positive

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relationships with clients, contractors and colleagues; particularly at communicating with clarity and

diplomacy to individuals from diverse cultural and organizational backgrounds. Fluent in English.

Highly organized and independent; able to effectively coordinate tasks to accomplish projects with

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timeliness and creativity, Exemplary problem solving skills; able to identify problems and implement

corrective processes.

An effective leader, Strong leadership skills, efficient in fast paced multitasking environments, able

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to prioritize, delegate tasks, and make sound technical decisions quickly, able to maintain cultural

sensitivity, establish rapport with members of diverse groups and promote team cohesiveness in aligning

with project and organizational goals.

Experience summary:

A Keen Planner with strategist skills in Project management, Team building capability and proven

abilities in managing resources. Having Turn around experience of around 12 years in the Upstream and

downstream of Power sector Industry.

2014 – Till date working in 2x250 MW OCGT (Siemens SGT5-4000F PAC Gas Turbine) Power

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Project in electrical commissioning.

2007 – 2014 Successfully handled various O & M projects as Lead Electrical in the Tata Power

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Company Technical Services business.

2006 – 2007 – In Operation & Maintenance at Bharat Aluminum Company (BALCO) Captive

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Power Plant – 1 (270MW).

2003 – 2006 In BSES NCT Delhi power Distribution Company (a Part of REL Group) in the

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Operation and Maintenance activities of Transmission & Distribution networks.

2001 – 2002 1 year experience in Erection & commissioning at Neyveli NLC TS1 expansion

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Project.

Achievements:

Implementation of CLIMS scheme (Composite load management & islanding scheme) for

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sustainability of Captive power plant units & its connected load during grid isolations.

Refurbished the Old mechanical Rotating type slow response AVR with Automatic high response

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AVR (Abb UNITROL Series).

Commissioning of 180 MVA – 2 No’s, 100 MVA 1 no’s of Turbo generators

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Commissioning of 180 MVA – 1 No’s of Generator transformer, 40 MVA & 20 MVA Power

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transformers.

Time Management in Major Generator Overhauls.

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Projects handled:

2014 – Now – Electrical Commissioning Engineer in 2X250 MW OCGT power project, Alghanim

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International, Kuwait.

2012 – 2014 Commissioning, Operation & maintenance of 300 Mw Coastal thermal power plant

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in Nellore. (A part of GDF Suez Company) A.P. Role: Group Head Electrical

2009 – 12 Commissioning, Operation & maintenance of 80 Mw thermal power plant in

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Gummidipoondi. Chennai. TN. Role: Group Head Electrical

Condition Monitoring Of Generator Transformer (DGA Based) during PG. – Study Project.

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Implementation of Eco Ventilation system in place of forced ventilation.

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Auxiliary Power consumption in thermal power plant.

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Worked in detailed Implementation proposal of Energy management system (EMS).

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Drawing integration of a system/circuit which comprises of different sub contractors (like

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switchyard & generators, Boiler & ESP, complete plant earthing layout, relay Co ordination).

Lock Out and Tag Out safety system (LOTO) Project implementation.

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Knowledge Domain / Key Areas of Expertise

In Transmission and distribution.

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Power supply – Divisional level Distribution of new / temporary power connections after

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completing the commercial and technical suitability, bring the new/temporary connection in to

metering network. Based on pending bill payments planning for disconnections and reconnections.

Monthly conducting enforcement raids with the team to control unauthorized connections.

Monitoring the loading of Distribution transformers & coordinating with Maintenance team for

augmentation.

Maintenance – Maintenance planning of distribution system (Preventive & breakdown)

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Distribution transformers Augmentation, Transmission lines Operation & maintenance,

Improvement project like installation of ring main units, up gradation of protection system,

Installation & commissioning of Automatic capacitor bank switching system to maintain Power

factor. Executed few projects on chemical Electrode earthing suitable for location where soil

resistance is high.

Co ordination with Government authorities and local public association in resolving day to day

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breakdowns & complaints.

In Thermal Power Plant.

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Commissioning, Operation & maintenance of 400 KV, 220 KV, 132KV, 110 KV Switchyards –

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Familiar with Switchyard interlocks & logics, Different bus schemes like one and half breaker

Protection schemes and logics, Double bus with & without transfer bus schemes, Ring Main

arrangement schemes.

Commissioning, Operation & maintenance of 180 MVA, 100 MVA, 40 MVA & 20 MVA Power

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Transformer of various makes like ABB, BBL, and GE Alstom. Familiar in condition monitoring

practices & trouble shooting.

Commissioning, Operation & maintenance of 180 MVA, 100 MVA, Turbo – Generators of various

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make like NTC (Chinese), BHEL, and GE Familiar in condition monitoring practices, carried out

few major overhauling in Generators (winding failure repairs, rotor axial fan replacement, RLA

studies Familiar in Generator protection system & its logics.

Familiar with Operation of Automatic Voltage regulators (DVR / AVR), Familiar with Auto &

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manual change over schemes, General knowledge on DVR principle of operations related with

capability curves, Able to study the protection & Block logics drawings of OEM’s, Operated &

maintained DVRs suitable for brushless & Static excitation system. Knowledge on integrated

interlocks & Protection logics of TG.

Operation & maintenance, Trouble shooting, Corrective & shutdown maintenance of 400KV,

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220KV, 110KV Transmission lines.

Commissioning, Operation & maintenance, trouble shooting in DC & UPS systems – familiarity on

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working principles, Protection and change over schemes of battery chargers & UPS.

Knowledge in Sub Station Automation System – like Micro Pro SCADA architecture & operations.

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Commissioning, Operation & maintenance, trouble shooting in Variable Frequency drives (VFD’s),

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Auxiliary transformers, MV, LV Switchgears – familiarity on change over schemes like auto change

over, under voltage change over, Fast bus & slow bus change over, Switchgear protection &

breaker scheme logics.

Commissioning, Operation & maintenance, trouble shooting in Electrical Actuators

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Executing cost saving and energy saving techniques/ measures and modifications to achieve

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substantial reduction in O&M expenditures and work within the budget.

Knowledge on Vendor development & material procurement process.

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Handled Protection relays of various makes ABB 670 series (REM, REF, REL, REC) Micron P343,

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Areva P21 series, Siemens Siprotec 7UM62 series.

Familiarity & hand on experience in commissioning a thermal power plant electrical system and

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Initializing Electrical Operation & maintenance set up for a newly commissioned power plant

( Including budget planning & strategic planning of Initial Capital & operational Spares, Procedures

of Operation and maintenance practices, Equipment/Unit trip or failure analysis, Statutory

compliance..etc)

In Gas Turbine Power Generation Plant

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As Electrical commissioning Engineer, Part of electrical commissioning team in commissioning

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activities of 2 x 250 Mw OCGT power Project.

Trainings Undergone:

Real Time Simulator training On 210 MW fossil fuel based simulator at NPTI, Nagpur

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Training on finance for non finance professionals.

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Training on Structured way of problem solving.

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Training on Advanced Protection system in PSTI, Bangalore.

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Training on safety, Duo Pont.

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Industrial Visits Undergone

Hot Line maintenance of Transmission lines & Switchyard – Training centre (HLTC), Bangalore.

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Central power research institute, (CPRI) Bangalore.

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Basin Bridge Gas Turbine Power Station, Chennai.

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Gas Insulated Substation (GIS), TNEB Chennai.

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State Load Dispatch Centre, (SLDC) Chennai.

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ABB’s utilities Manufacturing Division – Maneja, Vadodra.

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Vendor Evaluation tours to vendor sites.

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Computer Knowledge: Basic Knowledge in computer.

Personal Details:

Name : V. Arunmozhiselvan

Father's name : M. Varadarajan

Mobile : +965-********

: 11th September 1979

Date of Birth

: Male

Sex

: Married

Marital Status

: India

Nationality

Passport No : L4322060 valid up to 06/10/2023.

: Tamil, English, Hindi.

Language Proficiency

DECLARATION

I hereby declare that all the information furnished above is true, correct and complete to the best of my

knowledge and belief.

Date 02/04/15 Your’s faithfully,

Place: Kuwait Arunmozhiselvan. V

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