NATARAJAN HARIDASS
Flat no. A***, The Royal Castle Apartments, Thirumudivakkam, Chennai - 600044
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Mobile : +918*********, Mobile : +917*********
COMPETENT PROFESSIONAL WITH OPERATIONS, SAFETY, COMMISSIONING, MAINTENANCE AND SHEQ MANAGEMENT
27 years of diverse experience in Chemicals / Fertilisers/ Petrochemicals / Oil & Gas / Refinery industries and Manufacturing sectors. Extensive knowledge in advance planning, Process control, Safety, Quality, Maintenance planning’s, Operations department Training’s, New Project trials & implementations, Commissioning, Decommissioning, Startup / Shut down and Turnaround activities.
Good technical knowledge in process operations of Hydrogen Gas compressors, Ammonia/ Nitrogen Gas compressors, Prilling Towers, Crystallisation Units, Hydrocracking Unit (HCU) / Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) / Pretreatment units (PTU) / Tank farms / Amine system / Stabilization Columns/Distillation Towers / Cold box operations / Polymerization / Isomerization
/ Refrigeration unit and Sour water Stripping .
CORE COMPETENCIES
Commissioning
Specialist
Gas Compression
units
DCS Commissioning
& Testing
Technical Specialist WSH Specialist Project Management
Team Management Competency
Development
Internal Auditor
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HARRISS CONSULTANCY & ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS 2022 - Present Head – Business Operations
Job Responsibilities:
Collaborates with the Production managers to understand the needs and Operational Challenges of the organisation.
Review and Development of SOP and SWP.
Conducting Process and Safety Audits and give recommendations for improvements Identifies appropriate candidates and assesses their qualifications through review of their resumes, interviews, and other forms of communications.
RIG SURFACE COATINGS PTE LTD 2018 - 2022
Chief Manager - Operations
Job Responsibilities:
Accomplishes department objectives by managing staff; planning and evaluating department activities
Ensures a Safe, Secure, and Legal work environment
Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees
Ensure PTW and SWP are followed for all Maintenance works
Reviewing Suggestions from employees and Abnormality/incident reports to take necessary actions
Develops, coordinates, and enforces systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards
Accomplishes Organizations KPI's together with the team as a way forward NESTE SINGAPORE PTE LTD 2016 - 2018
Operations Trainer
Job Responsibilities:
Development of Competency requirements for different grades of Operations Team
Development of Training Materials for Process operations, Startup & Shutdown activities
Training of the Operations team for the Commissioning Activities.
ERT and Safety Trainings planning and arrangements
Build and Sustain a learning culture in Operations
Prepare availability of training materials from projects, MOC’s and HSEQ TEIJIN POLYCARBONATE (S) PTE LTD 2000 - 2015
Commissioning Supervisor / Manufacturing Shift Superintendent Job Responsibilities:
Plan and schedule the commissioning and start up activity
Plan vendor support needs on commissioning and start-up phase based on vendor equipment agreement
Plan and schedule high pressure leak test of equipment’s with nitrogen- helium
Plan and schedule the automation function test of unit
Lead and coordinate of commissioning and start up activity.
Plan and coordinate the smooth execution of construction work in production site facilities
Ensure safe and efficient implementation of the PTW system for the construction work in production site facilities
Develop tasks and instructions from the TA/Commissioning/Start-up and normal operations plan
Ensure operational procedures, instructions and TRA are updated or developed according the tasks requirements
Prepare & approve LOTO/Blind lists and Clearing plan for pre-TA/TA/Commissioning/Startup activities
Coordinate activities of package vendor representatives and subcontractors
Organize and ensure smooth transition during the handover of systems from project to permanent organization
Ensure Productivity with Safe operations, Quality control and Environmental control
Manpower planning and Shift routine jobs arrangement
DCS operations monitoring and controlling all parameters within control
Developing and arranging OJT for new hires, Technicians and Console Operators
Maintenance Job co-ordination and Conduct tool box meetings/hazard analysis for the job
Work permit scanning and approval
Operation team safety and health monitoring and control
Highlighting all the Operation’s and safety related issues to the Management as per protocols
Activate / lead Emergency response team during Fire incidents / Toxic gas leakages / Chemical Spillages and preparation of detailed abnormality reports to the Management.
Safety Patrolling and Site auditing
Sequence modification projects, Process alarm optimizations and effective control methods for easier and safer DCS operations
Reviewing SOP / SWP / RA and Suggestions
Implement 5S, TPM and Projects arrangements as per Management policies
Startup / Shutdown and Turnaround operations
TUTICORIN ALKALI CHEMICALS & FERTILISERS LTD. 1996 - 2000
DCS Control and R & D
Job Responsibilities:
Commissioning of Ammonium Chloride & Urea Plant
Commissioning of Sodium Bi-Carbonate & KBR Plant
Overall Process control in field operations and DCS control to achieve daily production
Monitoring of Product Quality and take necessary action accordingly
Raising work orders in CMMS system and Preparation of Permit to work for Maintenance activities
Maintenance Planning and handing over of equipment’s safely.
Troubleshooting and executing safe preventive/corrective actions as per SOP/SWP
Reporting of Daily Productions and Quality issues to Plant Manager
Utilities, Waste water treatment and Boiler operations
Start up and shutdown Job operations
Laboratory analysis of Product samples
Assist Engineers for new product testing in R& D section
Commissioning and Performance checking of new product pilot plants
Environmental test for EW treatment process
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Alagappa University, Karaikudi – India
Diploma in Chemical Technology from Institute of Chemical Technology, State Board of Technical Education, Chennai – India
SOFT SKILLS
Total Productive Maintenance Awareness by SQI International PTE Ltd.
Performance Appraisal /Management Skills by SG National Employers Federation.
ISO 9001 & OHSAS 18001 Conversion, Legal Implications & Hazard / Risk Assessment by Pera, Neville Clarke
Effective Communication & Positive Attitude, Initiative Enterprise, Problems Solving and Decision Making by Kaplan International.
7QC Tools by Alpha Consultancy Ltd.
Train the Trainer from Management Development Institute of Singapore TECHNICAL SKILLS
WAH Supervisor/ Assessor/Manager from MOM approved ATP, Singapore
Advanced Certificate in WSH from NTUC Learning Hub, Singapore
NEBOSH International General Certificate in OSH from NEBOSH, England
Oil/Petrochemical Safety for Supervisors from NTUC Learning Hub, Singapore
Confined Space Safety Assessor from NTUC Learning Hub, Singapore
YOKAGAWA Centum VP WSQ certificate from Yokagawa, Singapore
Skills for Supervisory Management from SIM, Singapore
National Trade Certificate 2 from Institute of Technical Education, Singapore
Strategic Human Resources / Talent Management from LinkedIn Professional references available upon request