DEVENDRA WASNIK

Address: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Contact: +91-940**-***** Email: adgp1n@r.postjobfree.com A resourceful, hard-working and motivated professional with a proven record of success in materials, metallurgy, and corrosion, with a wealth of transferrable skills, including outstanding interpersonal and research abilities, both in an academic and corporate capacity. Articulate and proactive, combines a professional and confident approach with excellent interpersonal skills and able to communicate concisely at all levels. A motivational engineer proven in developing successful teams that achieve business and personal objectives and thrives working in a highly pressurized environment. SKILLS

H2S & CO2 Corrosion

Corrosion, Material Selections,

Corrosion Resistant Alloys

Modelling Experiments

Technical Support

Laboratory Testing

Technical Specifications

In-depth Failure Analysis

Research & Development

Problem Solving Skill

Team Player

PROFILE

16 years of experience in Corrosion and Materials

Providing technical support on suitability of materials for Oil and Gas Projects

Extensive knowledge on materials selections for upstream and downstream field.

Demonstrated excellence in research through peer reviewed publications and presentations at major conferences.

Analytical skill used for identifying the root cause of failures, familiar with latest technology used in laboratory, good hands in handling analytical equipment and modelling experiments

Implementation of new products in proposals and projects

Goal-oriented, systematic planner with a big-picture perspective and ability to develop plans to upgrade plant and ensure optimal level of quality assurance.

Associate with NACE, and ICorr.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sep 2015 – Present: Tecnimont Private Limited, Mumbai, India as Lead Materials and Corrosion Key Deliverables:

Performing material selection study, corrosion study, material selection diagrams, preparation of specification, implication of new materials for Upstream and Downstream projects.

Visit to sites for carrying failure study also for identifying the root cause of failures

Executing inspection activities at vendor workshops, mills, and steel industry.

Providing technical support to interdisciplinary, reviewing technical bids, addressing issues related to material and corrosion, site visits. Driving significant efforts in managing the application of flare resistant paint. Oct 2012 – Sep 2015: Petrofac International Limited, Sharjah, UAE as Metallurgy and Corrosion Engineer Key Deliverables:

Worked for offshore project, ZADCO- UZ750K, Abu Dhabi.

Established metallurgical requirement for the project, performed corrosion assessment study, developed materials selection philosophy, corrosion monitoring, chemical treatment, and materials selection diagrams.

Maintained to inter-disciplines in preparation of inquiries, requisition, familiar with coating and lining, reviewed the metallurgical content of technical bid.

Involved in the post-award technical support to requisitioning engineers. Support to projects through the construction and commissioning phase.

Oct 2011 – Mar 2012: Worleyparsons Limited, Perth, Australia as Materials and Corrosion Engineer Key Deliverables:

Accomplished material selection and corrosion study of pipeline, by using ECE 5 Model (total length was 4.6km).

Performed materials selection and corrosion study for Topside of Platform.

Analyzed and organized report on internal corrosion study of pipeline from unmanned platform to onshore gas processing plant

(110km pipeline).

Apr 2010 – Oct 2012: Curtin University, Perth, Australia as Research Associate (Post-Doc) Key Deliverables:

Corrosion study of corrosion resistant alloys, 13Cr, 13Crs, and 22Cr in simulated well environment using jet impingement method.

Conducted sacrificial efficiency study of Thermal Spray Coatings (TSAl, TSZn, TSAlZn, TSAlZnIn) in natural and artificial sea- water.

Made vital contribution in the development of an electrochemical cell for in-situ qualification of duplex stainless steels weld. PAST EXPERIENCE

Jun 2006 – Apr 2010: Engineers India Limited, New Delhi, India as Senior Engineer (Corrosion Control) Jul 2005 – Jun 2006: Jindal Stainless Ltd., Hissar, India as Associate Manager (Corrosion) – Research and Development Apr 2004 – Jul 2005: CST Ltd, Hyderabad, India as Deputy General Manager – Quality Assurance and Control Jun 1998 – Jun 1999: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai as Project Assistant EDUCATION CREDENTIALS

Ph.D. – Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India, 2004 o Research Project: Grain boundary nature and localized corrosion in austenitic stainless steels

M. Tech. – Corrosion and Science of Surface Coating, Regional Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, India, 1998 o Research Project: Surface coating of titanium nitride by reactive magnetron sputtering on nickel, chromium and electro less nickel over mild steel substrates and their electrochemical study.

M. Sc. – Analytical Chemistry, Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India, 1995.

B.Ed. – Chemistry and Mathematics, Nagpur University, Nagpur, India, 1996.

B.Sc. – Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, Nagpur University, Nagpur, India, 1993. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

CIP Level 1, Cert No. 68877, NACE, 2016.

API-571 Materials and Corrosion Certification, 2015.

Workshop on NACE MR0175/ISO15156, 2015.

Senior Corrosion Technologist Certification, Cert No. 53679 NACE, 2014.

Professional Member of Institute of Corrosion, UK, 2014.

Risk Based Inspection Strategies and Management, GLOMAC, UAE, 2013.

Pipeline Corrosion and Integrity Management, Toplink, Australia, 2010.

Risk based Inspection, TWI UK, Engineers India Ltd, 2007; Risk Management, KPMG India, 2006.

Paint and Coating Inspection, NACE India, 2006.

Science, Development and Values workshop, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 2002.

Vocational training, Maharashtra Elektrosmelt Ltd, 1997.

Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp, Dept of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, 1997.

Heat Treatment and Metallography, Small Industrial Development Bank of India, 1996.

PUBLICATIONS

A failure study of condenser tube manufactured from low nickel stainless steels, Engineering Failure Analysis, 23, (2012), 69-75.

Resistance to sensitization and intergranular corrosion through extreme randomization of grain boundaries, Acta Materialia, 2002.

Precipitation stages in a 316L austenitic stainless steels, Scripta Materialia, 49 (2), (2003) 135-141.

Controlling grain boundary energy to make austenitic stainless steel resistant to intergranular stress corrosion cracking, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 12 (4), (2003) 402-407.

Cold rolled texture and microstructure in types 304 and 316L austenitic stainless steels, Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute of Japan, ISIJ International, 43 (10), (200*-****-****.

Effects of overall grain boundary nature on localized corrosion in austenitic stainless steels, Materials Science Forum, 467-470,

(2004) 813 – 818.

Grain boundary nature and localized corrosion in 304 austenitic stainless steel, Materials Science Forum, 495-497, (2005) 458.

TiN Coating modified by an interlayer of electroplated Cr. on mild steel, Transaction of the Institute of Metal Finishing. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

A comparative study of corrosion behavior of J204 and AISI 304 austenitic stainless steels at the 5th National Conference on Maintenance, Inspection, Corrosion, Materials Engineering and Plant Reliability, 2006.

Role of grain boundaries in inter granular corrosion of austenitic stainless steels at the International Pipeline Conference 2002.

Texture evolution after cold work and annealing in austenitic stainless steel at the 7th Heat Treat Show and Conference on Heat Treatment with International Symposium on Thermal Spray 2002.

Role of grain boundary in connection with inter-granular corrosion at GLOCORR International Congress on Emerging Corrosion Control Strategies for the new Millennium, 2002.

Corrosion and grain boundary character distribution (GBCD) in type 316L austenitic stainless steel at the national Seminar on Corrosion and its Prevention, 2001.

Deformation texture/micro texture in austenitic stainless steels at the 39th National Metallurgy Day & 55th Annual Technical Meeting, 2001.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office, and ECE-IV software-corrosion rate calculations. PATENT

Randomized grain boundary austenitic stainless steel and processes thereof, (1090/MUM/2002, December 6 2002). Date of Birth: 13th Apr 1972 Nationality: Indian Languages known: English, Hindi and Marathi REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

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