Professional Profile

Highly skilled and experienced Coating Inspector who has over six years of invaluable experience with industrial installations in both the domestic and overseas markets. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of International Specifications, procedures and safety codes and practices for paint/coating operation and general at site safety. Good strategic appreciation and vision, able to build and implement sophisticated plans with a proven track record of achieving target.

Able to get along with both colleagues and senior managers, Baskar is currently looking for a fixed term or contract position as a Coating Inspector in the Oil and Gas Industry in either India and Overseas.

Personal Information

Areas of Expertise

Father’s Name: M. Ravichandran

Address: No. 17, Thiruvedhi Amman Kovil Theru, Arumpakkam, Chennai 107, Tamil Nadu, India

Date of Birth: 05/07/1989

Gender: Male

Nationality: Indian

Passport Number: K3285738 (Exp 05/2022)

Driving License Number: XX XXX XXX

Mobile Phone Number: +91-997*-******

Email address: acvmzl@r.postjobfree.com

Quality Assurance and Control

Testing and Inspection

Monitor Specification

Pipeline and Isometric Drawing

Performance Audit

Blasting / Surface Preparation inspection

Piping and Equipment Hot & Cold Insulation inspection

Building & Architecture Insulation inspection

Passive Fire Protection Inspection

Academic Qualifications

Professional Qualifications

Bachelors of Business Administration, Madras University, Chennai, India, in year XXXX

Engineering: XXXXXXXXX

High School: XXXXXXXXX

BGAS/CSWIP Coating Inspector Level-2 (TWI Certified): Certificate # XXX-XXX

Insulation and Fireproofing Level-2 (ICORR Certified): Certificate # XXX-XXX

ASNT NDT Level-2 [RT-UT-PT-MT] (XXXX Certified): Certificate # XXX-XXX

Computer Studies, MS Office, Windows Operating

Key Skills and Competencies

Personal Skills

Quality control procedure and ITP

Working with low-pressure spray systems

Industrial protective Coatings and fire protection / insulation systems (hot & cold)

Monitoring of the mixing and the application of the coating

Training operational users and & client service staff

Codes of ANSI / ISO / SSPC / ASTM / NACE etc.

Execution of destructive and non-destructive inspection tools

H2S/BA Trained

Trained for Fire fighting

Trained for Permit to work system

Appreciation from JOTUN Paints

Appreciation from Sherwin-Williams-FIRETEX M90 series

Appreciation from Hempel for Internal Tank and Vessel Corrosion and Painting Inspection

Highly motivated

Meeting Deadlines

Non-Confrontational

Hard working

Communication and Coordination

Adhere to the specification

Adhere to the work and quality policy

Languages known Tamil, Hindi & English

Employment History and Work Experience

YAMGAZ EPC Company – Yamal LNG Project (Russia), Tianjin, China

HSQC PAINTING & FIREPROOFING INSPECTOR

08/2015 to present

21 nos. of LNG Modules-Pre-Assembled Units (PAU), Mechanical Equipment Rooms (MER), Local Equipment Room (LER), Personnel Warm-up Buildings, Fuel Gas Pumps, Heat Transfer Pumps, Nitrogen and Hot Oil/Glycol Transfer units for Offsite and Utility facility designed at SABETTA, Russia which constructed in BOMESC Fabrication Yard, BinHai New Harbour Economy Area, Tianjin, China

Involved all aspects of coating and insulation inspections and work performed on behalf of Bureau Veritas-China.

Piping and Vendor equipment Hot and Cold insulation with Cellular Glass with FOAMGLASS ONE* Pittsburgh products.

Passive fire proofing of FIRETEX M90 series Epoxy Intumescent Coating applied on Steel Structures/Columns and Bracings/ Heat Exchangers and HTF Vessels which designed fire resistance against Hydrocarbon Pool Fire at FPZ rated R120 minutes.

INTERDAM Architectural insulation for building of Rockwool with alu-foil protections with fire rated R120. INTERDAM fire resistant walls of sandwich panels installations.

SIKA Floor 3 layers screeding works with fire rated R120 at HVAC and Analyzer Heat Rooms.

Protective coating for insulation and non-insulation system which include Polyurethance and Phenolic Epoxy based mainly.

Ant-slip coatings with 3mm glass aggregates applied for handling and all the access ways

Hot-dip-galvanization for Handrails, Lamp polls and composite gratings checkered plates.

Abrasive blasting with Steel Grits and Garnet – SSPC-SP5, 10 and 7

Critical inspection procedures, asset integrity and corrosion

General arrangements, P&IDs, piping isometrics, structural drawings

Abrasive blast cleaning of internal areas of pipe work

Power tool cleaning to SSPC-SP11 (Restricted and limited)

Working in large scale hazardous environment

Witness for Coating Procedure Test, Pull-off adhesion test, chloride test, surface cleanliness and profile test, dry film thickness and final visual inspections

Surveillance of ambient conditions, paint mixing and batch numbers, wet film thickness, coating application, storage and handling, material receiving inspection, personnel qualification test

Periodic auditing of daily coating and insulation QC documents, daily logs, personnel qualifications, calibration logs and certificates, equipment maintenance, surveillance and non-conformance reports closures.

Involve weekly quality walkthrough and highlights key points in tool box talks

ALMANA-INECO, Almana Group, Doha-Qatar (03 Projects involved)

QA/QC COATING AND INSULATION INSPECTOR

1.Plateau Maintenance Project (PMP), Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar

Client: Qatar Gas Operating Company, Technip Chiyoda JV, France/Japan

2. Laffan Refinery- Diesel Hydrotreater Project (DHT), Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar

Client: Qatar Gas Operating Company, Samsung Engineering

3. Ras Laffan Olefin company-RLOC, Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar

Client: Qatar Chemicals Company Ltd (Q-CHEM)

01/2013 to 06/2015

Understanding of Client Specification.

Monitoring the ambient conditions and giving necessary instructions to contractors before paint applications.

Checking that the Coating (prior to application is free from visually evident defects)

Inspects and tests insulated wire and cable for conformance to specifications, using testing instruments, inspection manuals, and blueprints: Measures diameter, wall thickness, concentricity of insulation, and thickness of wire or cable, using microscope, pin gauges, and micrometer.

Tests wear ability of insulation, using twisting device Tests breaking strength of wire and cable, using tensile testing machine.

Examines and feels surface of braided metal shield surrounding insulation to detect imperfections, and cuts off or interlaces protruding metal strands of shield.

Cuts insulation with knife and compares composition of insulation with specifications.

Stamps mark of approval or rejection on cable tested.

To know the insulation installation procedures for various types of materials (e.g, mineral wool, etc).

Perform surveillance, activities monitoring, and witness and verify all aspects with regards to painting, thermal coating or e.t.c from pre treatment, surface preparation, and application, pre-inspection with contractor or subcontractor before final inspection.

Witness and verify all aspects with regards to insulation from material take off from drawings, line and area check to identify insulation requirement, material quality during delivery, and fabrication of foam glass, calcium silicate or e.t.c for installation of cold and hot insulation.

Blast Tech Ltd, Chennai, India

PAINTING QC INSPECTOR

03/2012 to 11/2012

Monitoring the mixing of coatings and recording the batch ID of paint /Thinners

Inspection of blasting/painting equipment condition prior to use.

Take care about the safety of all persons during production & aim the job towards without accident.

Planning for coating activities (surface preparation, painting, etc.) based on project drawings and specifications& obtaining company permits required for work.

Monitoring of paint /abrasive storage as per manufacturer recommendation & checking the batch no/ colour & verifying paint product data sheet.

Monitoring environment conditions, readings paint batch products, application method, surface preparation, Surface profile and equipment are used.

Familiar and able to used and calibrate painting inspection tools inclusive at Digital DFT gauge, WFT, Surface profile gauge, dew point calculator, whirling hygrometer.

To lead a team of persons in Surface preparation, Paint application and Monitoring of Quality.

Anand Engineering Products Pvt.Ltd, Chennai, India

PAINTING SUPERVISOR

06-2006 to 07-2009

Leading a team of Blasters and Painters.

Daily Tool box talk in quality and safety

Arranging blast setup and doing necessary checks before production starts for surface preparation .

Doing safety inspection of Blast Hose,Nozzle check, Air spray etc

Making sure that Painting stock is issued as per FIFO method.

keeping a database of Qualified Blasters and Painters and Arranging for their Safety Training at Regular intervals.

Keep a record of preventive maintenance record of all equipments like Compressor, Airless spray etc.

Designate a mock-up area for each step in the painting process

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Mr. XXXXXXXXXXX

Mr. XXXXXXXXXX

To whom it may concern:

I do hereby confirm that the above mentioned details are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Baskar Ravichandran

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