ShyamSundar Somasundaram
Email *.*****.**********@*****.*** Phone: +91-814******* ; +91-934*******
Current Role Description
HSE OFFICER
Skill / Experience And Achievement Summary
* ***** ** *ulf & 10 Years of India experience in Safety Engineering
Approx. 6 years of EXCLUSIVE experience in “OIL & GAS”
Awarded “PRESTIGOUS RECOGNITION” in Petrofac International Ltd, Kuwait for outstanding commitment and contribution for HSE standards execution in MGT project.
Consecutively received “CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION” awarded for outstanding safety performance and personal commitment by SAMSUNG ENGINEERING/TAKREER for Carbon Black & Delayed Coker Project during 2014 September & 2016 March.
Recognized for EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE as “FIRE FIGHTER” in RRE Joint Emergency Drill conducted by SK E&C / TAKREER during 2014 November.
Received “SAFETY EMPLOYEE AWARD” by DAEWOO E & C / TAKREER for excellent contribution at Ruwais Refinery Expansion Project Site for III Quarter 2012.
Expertise in Safety Engineering – providing safe, ventilated and clean environment for workers, training in first-aid & fire extinguishers, conducted Tool Box meeting for workers on safety
Managed big groups of workers with diverse technical backgrounds in different geographies with varied duration and complexity.
Accident Free Working Environment, Emergency Accident Support, Company and workers relationship management.
Employment Summary
Dates
Organization
Roles Played
From Oct 2019 till
May 2020
Engineering Maintenance Company,
Doha, Qatar
HSE Officer
From Nov 2016 till Feb 2019
Naser M. Al – Baddah & Partner Gen. Trdg. & Cont. Co. W.L.L., Kuwait
HSE Officer
From Jan 2014 till March 2016
Ineco Limited, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
HSE Officer
From May 2012 till May 2013
LIMA Heavy Industries LLC, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
HSE Officer
From July 2009 till December 2011
LUPP Middle East LLC, Muscat, OMAN
Occupational Health and Safety Engineer
From January 2008 till April 2009
Pearl City Constructions (Pvt.) Limited, India
Assistant HSE Manager
From October 2005 till October 2007
Al-AMEEN Steel Fabrication and Erection, India
Senior Safety Officer
From August 1998 till September 2005
ZENITH Green Power and Gas Station, India
Safety Supervisor
From January 1994 till June 1998
EIFCO Super Castings, India
Foundry Engineer – Production
From April 1992 till November 1993
United Foundries (P) Limited, India
Trainee Engineer – Quality Control
From February 1992 till April 1992
ICM Computers, India
Marketing Executive
Education Summary
Degree
Institute
Major and Specialization
B.E.
Islamiah Institute Of Technology, Bangalore.
Mechanical Engineering
Professional Certifications
Certification Name
Date Certified
Diploma in Fire Engineering & Safety Management
Diploma in Industrial Safety Management
Diploma in OSHAS (Occupational Safety & Health Administration system) at IIPHS Pudukottai, Tamilnadu, India
June 1996
June 1997
June 1998
NEBOSH IGC, Green world Group, Cochin, India
IOSH Managing Safely V.4.0, NIST Institute Pvt Ltd, Cochin, India
August 2013
September 2016
Experience Profile
Organization: EMCO
Duration : Oct 2019 – May 2020
Role: HSE Officer
Responsibility:
Developed, Implemented and Monitored HSE related maintenance activities for Civil, Hvac and Electrical Departments.
Conducted Tool Box stand up Meetings to all labors and staff every day related to the task to be executed
To ensure valid permit, risk assessment & method of statement available at site.
Responsible for quality PPE's issued to workers.
To ensure the welfare facilities given to the labors are adequate.
Given Top priority to the plant safety induction given to employees before entering the plant.
To ensure the work crew are aware about Emergency procedures, Emergency phone numbers & Assembly points.
Maintained consistency in Near Miss reporting, recording and investigation.
Conducted ''Working at height' Campaign to all employees
Implemented Zero Degree Tolerance to high-risk critical activities in terms of Health & Safety.
Location: Ras Laffan, Qatar
Organization: NBTC
Duration : Nov 2016 - Feb 2019
Role: HSE Officer
Responsibility:
Developed, Implemented and monitored HSE related activities for civil, Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC and Instrumentation departments.
To ensure authorized permit, JSA (Job Safety Analysis) & Method of Statement available at worksite.
Assurance of safer workplace environment with regard to the health of workers.
Conducted Tool Box Meeting such as manipulating the potential of Hazard, taking safety precaution with proper PPE, issuing Rights Tools and equipments, discussing about Evacuation plans and sorting out the methods of work procedure.
Boosted up employee’s motivation there by giving promotions and awards.
Responsible for Housekeeping, cleanliness and ventilation in the work site.
Providing emergency services like availability of first aid box with quality medicine and Emergency Telephone numbers.
Welfare facilities like drinking water, Toilets, Rest Room, Canteen and Transport facilities were given to workers.
Hazard signboards were kept at dangerous places.
Responsible person for safe and sound execution of several safety activities which builds the reputation of the organization.
Location: Abdaly, North Kuwait.
Organization: Ineco Limited
Duration : Jan 2014 - March 2016
Role: HSE Officer
Responsibility:
Executed various safety features during critical insulation process for equipments and live gas pipelines.
Developed, Trained and Implemented critical usage mechanism of toxic clip for insulation process during live commissioning of gas pipelines.
Conducted Campaign for “Working @ Height” to all Scaffolding/Insulation work force.
Maintained consistency in attaining Zero injury & accidents at work site which is being appreciated by the clients.
Made Housekeeping to go at all times along with construction process.
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Organization: LIMA Heavy Industries LLC Korean Based Construction Company
Duration : May 2012 - May 2013
Role: HSE Officer
Responsibility:
Implemented and monitored company safety rules & regulations as per Client’s norms.
Taken care of various safety aspects in Blasting, Painting & Erection activities done in the entire Floating Roof Tanks including Confined Spaces and Pontoons.
Maintained Zero Tolerance in Work at height procedures and achieved No Accident Concepts.
Conducted Tool Box Talks to all labors & staffs every day on all safety topics.
Raised the Usage Levels Of PPE To 100 Percent.
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Organization: LUPP Middle East LLC German Based Civil Construction Company
Duration : July 2009 - Dec 2011
Role: Occupational Health and Safety Engineer
Responsibility:
Taking up Mobile Crane Check list every week.
• Taking up Tower Crane Check list every week.
• Monitoring Usage of PPE and issuing Warning Letters on violation of safety rules.
• Checking Good Housekeeping at construction sites.
• Inspecting Electrical Safety at Site.
• Making Tool Box talks to staff & labors on all safety topics.
• Maintaining Cleanliness in drinking water stations.
• Implementation of safety Railings on open slabs at heights.
• Checking the conditions of scaffolding.
• Barricading and keeping warning signage boards at deep excavated areas.
• Attending emergency calls & site accidents immediately.
• Installing & monitoring fire extinguishers at site
• Maintaining Routine Health checkup of labors
• Inducting “Environment Awareness” to staffs & labors.
Location: Jebel Sifa, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
Organization : Pearl City Constructions (Pvt.) Limited
Duration : January 2008 - April 2009
Role: Assistant HSE Manager
Responsibility :
Responsible for Housekeeping, cleanliness and ventilation in the work site.
Taken care for scaffolding and PPE (Preservation, Maintenance and proper usage of PPE)
Providing emergency services like availability of first aid box with quality medicine and Emergency Telephone numbers.
Given training on First Aid and Firefighting methods to workers and fire extinguishers kept ready for emergency.
Maintained good environmental conditions to workers at the work site.
Welfare facilities like drinking water, Toilets, Rest Room, Canteen and Transport facilities were given to workers.
Hazard signboards were kept at dangerous places.
Maintenance all safety procedures and norms efficiently.
Maintained and performed weekly and quarterly inspections of the fire equipment’s and identified the need for routine maintenance.
Location: Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.
Organization : Al-AMEEN Steel Fabrication and Erection Limited
Duration : October 2005 – October 2007
Role: Senior Safety Officer
Responsibility :
Overall owner for PPE
Provided Barricades for Hot work area. Implemented direct Supervision for confined space.
Conducted Tool Box Meeting such as manipulating the potential of Hazard, taking safety precaution with proper PPE, issuing Rights Tools and equipment’s, discussing about Evacuation plans and sorting out the methods of work procedure.
Done plant inspection periodically.
Conducted Group meeting among workers and HSE employees to discuss and ensure safety procedures.
Implemented Emergency planning and preparedness
Emphasized off the job safety to workmen
Boosted up employee’s motivation there by giving promotions and awards.
Analyzed past accident and incidence and prepared Accident Investigating report.
Ensured Health Control among workers.
Project Location : Cochin, Kerala.
Organization : ZENITH GREEN POWER AND GAS STATION
Duration : August 1998 – September 2005
Role: Safety Supervisor
Responsibility :
Responsible for adequate PPE’s issued to workers.
Conducted safety training for the new workers about the safety in work.
Given Tool Box training to workers according to their work.
Identified the potential Hazards in work place and safety measures are implemented in the Hazardous place.
Investigated the potential cause of the accident & maintained Record for First aid, electrical works, Vehicle, Machinery, Emergency Services and accidents.
Conducted weekly safety training sessions. First Aid Kits, Fire extinguishers and firefighting equipment’s were kept ready for any emergency.
Location: Perambalur, Tamil Nadu.
Organization : EIFCO SUPER CASTINGS
Duration : January 1994 – June 1998
Role: Foundry Engineer – Production
Responsibility :
Looking after all production activities including Planning & Process Control.
Responsible for the end-to-end Production process, Quality and Development aspects.
Also having good experience in controlling the rejections of the castings, analyzing the defects regularly and rectifying the same.
Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Organization : UNITED FOUNDRIES (P) LTD.,
Duration : Apr’ 1992 – November 1993
Role: Trainee Engineer – Quality Control
Responsibility :
Executing initial final inspection of export castings. Cross Checking castings for dimensional accuracy and foundry defects.
Location: Ranipet, Tamil Nadu.
Organization : ICM COMPUTERS
Duration :February 1992 – April 1992
Role: Marketing Executive
Responsibility :
Marketing PCL and ET & T Computers and Computer Accessories, Attained targets.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu.