CURRICULUM VITAE

Dharmalingam R

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Karur – 639 002,

Tamilnadu, INDIA.

Ph: +91-989*******

E Mail: adndas@r.postjobfree.com

In pursuit of challenging and enriching level assignments in the field of Health, Safety and Environment in an organisation of highly reputed to support the growth by providing suitable controls and solutions to protect the people, environment and property from unnecessary losses. PROFILE SUMMARY

Post Graduated Industrial Safety Manager with 7.7 years of experience in Safety management System, Safety Audit, Accident Investigation and Training.

Working with major National/Multinational companies like The Ramco Cements Limited and Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). TRCL is one of the most leading Cement manufacturing plants in India; in this plant we were following Integrated Management System (IMS) and learnt the best safety practices.

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Authorized Safety Engineer and Gas Tester.

Skilled in developing and implementing the IS/ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management system and monitoring the same for compliance in the work areas.

Adequate knowledge in reviewing and complying with the local statutory legal requirements and corporate HSE requirements.

Firefighting system projects handled like, LHS based MVWS system for coal conveying circuits and also Installation and commissioned of automated fire hydrant system with pump room facility cost around 4.5 crores.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Master Degree in Industrial Safety Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi. June 2013, Aggregate CGPA: 7.90, UK NARIC (National Recognition Information Center for the United Kingdom) has Assessed M.E. – ISE course is considered comparable to British Master’s Degree Standard.

B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology), KSR College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai. April 2011, Aggregate CGPA: 8.96

NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, 2016.

IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) Managing Safely V 3.1, 2015.

HABC (High Field Awarding Body of Compliance) LEVEL 2 Award in Fire Safety, 2015. ACHEIVEMENTS AND AWARDS

Won the “Safety Awards - 2019” from National Safety Council of India, Mumbai under Manufacturing Sector Category.

Won the “Safety Efficiency Award” from Cement Manufacture Association and NCCBM at National Cement Conclave 2018 held at Hyderbad.

Achieved Three Million Safe Man Hours without LTI in The Ramco Cements Limited, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.

4500 TPD Cement plant expansion and 3*9 MV Waste Heat Recovery projects are handled with zero reportable accidents.

WORK EXPERIENCE

THE RAMCO CEMENTS LIMITED April 2017 to Present

Designation: Manager – Safety Location: Andhra Pradesh Projects Implemented

Firefighting system projects handled like, LHS based MVWS system for coal conveying circuits and also Installation and commissioned of automated fire hydrant system with pump room facility cost around 3.5 crores.

Introduced Dry Sprinkler Powdered Aerosol (DSPA) firefighting system installed at hazardous places.

Installation of fall arrester system at various height work activities.

Developed Safety Management system manual and procedures.

Introduced Safety corners with awareness posters, pictorial displays of Safe Job Procedures

(SJP’s) and Safety simulation models at shop floors.

Implemented online Safety HELPDESK and near miss reporting system.

Safety Training KIOSK (STK) introduced for employees and contract workmen with audio visual aids.

Arc Flash suit procured to protect the Substation electrical team from serious injury due to Arc flash during the maintenance.

Introduced Nomex Fire Proximity suit for Fire-fighting team.

LOTO Implemented in all workplaces for Machine Cleaning/Machine maintenance/Electrical works.

Prepared on site emergency plan for the plant.

Implemented testing and authorization system for internal vehicle operators/drivers.

Introduced Seat belt and Speed warning devices in all Heavy equipments.

Implementation of Traffic management system to avoid vehicle collision and also property damage to the company.

Introduced Safety rules and regulations broadcast at workplaces regularly with time interval. Responsibilities involved

Responsible for the Monitoring of Safety Management System Implementation and Operations, Programs & Procedures to in line with the IS/ISO 45001 in the Corporate and site level as per the standard.

Monitoring the compliance of the provisions of Factories Act with respect to safety like Pressure vessel testing, Competent person certificates, etc.,

Conducting External safety audit with external agencies once in two years and submitting the reports to statutory authorities.

Reporting of all reportable accidents to statutory authorities.

Preparing On site Emergency plan and get it approved from DCIF (Dy. Chief Inspector of Factories), Andhra Pradesh.

Coordinating with government authorities such as DCIF and District Fire Officer.

Follow up with concerned govt. departments for all statutory renewal like Fire NOC, PESO license.

Carryout HIRA for all activities and process to identify and mitigate the Risks.

Participate in the DAP (Design Approval Process) discussions to ensure the safety features of the new machines.

Investigating all accidents and near miss incidents and preparing investigation reports.

Right selection of PPE’s in consultation with Production team, strategic sourcing team and suppliers.

Conducting Mock drills as per the On-site Emergency plan.

Conducting training to workers and executives as per the training plan.

Conducting safety committee meeting at periodical interval with contract and company employees.

Organizing various safety promotional activities like National Safety Week, Fire Service week, Road safety week, World Environment Day, etc.,

Carryout a Safety Walk through audit along with shop managers to identity and eliminate the potential safety hazards at workplace.

Identifying and implementing various safety improvement projects.

Designing and selecting the firefighting equipments for the critical areas of process industries.

Interpretation and analysis of HSE statistics and monitoring of key performance indicators. NEXUS GENERAL TRADING AND CONTRACTING CO WLL

September 2016 to February 2017

Client: Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Location: Kuwait

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Authorized Safety Engineer and Gas Tester.

Access the risk & preparing Risk Assessment / Job Safety Analyses for all activities.

Monitoring the site major /critical activities such as Excavation, Scaffolding, Mechanical lifting, Confined Space Entry, Hot work, working at Height and other hazards jobs.

Monitor Radiography test by checking the area in safe and keep unauthorized personnel away from hazardous exposure.

Disseminate and Communicate NEXUS HSE Policy and Management System requirements to site personnel, sub-contractors and ensure compliance.

Periodical Checking & Maintenance of Fire Protection system (Extinguishers, Hydrants, Sprinklers) and detection Systems.

Emergency response like H2S gas leak, evacuation drills, emergency rescue and firefighting drills conducting and evaluate its effectiveness.

THE RAMCO CEMENTS LIMITED

July 2013 to August 2016

Designation: Deputy Manager-Safety Location: Andhra Pradesh Responsibilities involved

Monitoring the compliance of the provisions of Factories Act and maintaining all statutory registers as per AP factories rules.

Conducting the Illumination survey, Sound level survey, etc as per IS codes and AP Factories rules.

Development of Safety training module and delivered Safety training to the new and existing employees.

Reporting daily / monthly report, safe practices, monthly Safety committee meeting agenda, MOM, compliance report, Safety statistics etc. to plant head.

Ensuring high risk activities are as per Permit To Work (PTW) system, Lock out Tag out

(LOTO) systems is strictly followed.

Preparing Safety Newsletters and Safety Flash display to improve employee’s awareness on safety matters.

Developing ERT (Emergency response team) members and Conducting Mock drills as per the On-site Emergency plan.

Conducting Monthly safety Audits for Flameproof equipments, Machinery Guarding, Electrical Isolation, LOTO, Emergency Equipment (First Aid, Eye wash station, Fire equipment access)

To contact with various vendors and procure PPE’s, Firefighting equipments, other safety materials.

Organizing various safety promotional activities like National Safety Week, Fire Service week, Road safety week, World Environment Day, etc.,

ZERO-HARM INITIATIVE IN RAMCO CEMENTS

Make and presented EHS awareness video to all categories of employees.

Attended Country level EHS meet to promote the top level management commitment towards EHS and to share the best safety practices among the safety Heads.

Revised safe work procedures, forms and checklists to comply with revision/amendment made in the as per standards and legal requirements.

Created Visitor Management System & safety guidelines are circulated and issued to all visitors.

Conducted Road Safety Campaign in nearby town, Andhra Pradesh as a part of corporate social responsibility activities.

TRAININGS ATTENDED

Successfully completed Training on “Confined Space Safety” awarded by Future Solutions, Fahaheel, Kuwait.

Attended two day workshop on “Environment, Health and Safety in organization” sponsored by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. (CSIR)

Successfully completed the Internal Auditor training on IS/ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management system conducted by British Standards Institution (BSI) Training Academy.

Attended workshop on “Occupational Health and Safety – Best Practices in Cement Manufacturing Operations” Department of Factories, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Undergone 2 days training program on “First Aid” conducted by St. John Ambulance, India.

Undergone 1 day training program on “First Aid Level 2” conducted by Schlumberger, HOPF project at UMM NIQA, North Kuwait.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth & Age : 02, June, 1988 & 32

Language Known : English, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi

Marital Status : Married

Driving License : LMV, India

Current city : Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

References : Available on request

I declare that, to the best of my knowledge, the information provided above is correct. Dharmalingam R

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