Quality Control Inspector

Skill Set

Quality Management System (QMS) Quality Procedures (QCP, ITP, etc) Multi-disciplined Site Inspection Project Completion documentation First Article Insp (FAI - AS9102) Measuring tools, Engr / Blue print Quality Audit, Liaison Corrective / Preventive action International Codes & Standards Welding (Piping, Structural Steel) Non-Conforming product handling Quality data statistics & analysis Professional Summery

• Result-oriented professional with over thirty five years of experience in Quality Management (QMS), Continuous Improvement, Preventive & Corrective action, Non-conformity handling, Quality Audit, Completion system, NDT, Liaison & Coordination, Piping, Pipeline, Erection, Pre-commissioning, Hook up & Tie in activities and People Management across Petrochemical, Oil - Gas - LNG Plant, Chemicals, Food and Pharma Industries @ India, Middle East & Africa

• Worked with well reputed International organizations like Petrofac International Ltd (UAE, Algeria), Velosi

(Oman), Gea Process (India), CCIC (Qatar, Abu Dhabi), GMM Pfaudler (India), Mazagon Docks Ltd

(India)

• Directing productive cross-functional teams (Production, Engineering & Quality Inspectors) using interactive and motivational leadership that spurs people to willingly give excellent results

• Swiftly completing projects with competent cross-functional skills and ensuring on time deliverables within cost parameters

• Skilled in Preparing Quality procedures, Multi-disciplined Inspection (Civil, Piping, Pipeline, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Painting, etc), FAIR – AS 9102 (First Article Inspection Report), Procedure & Qualification testing, Selection of proper NDT (RT/ MT/ PT/ PWHT) techaniques and result interpretation, Liaison with Client/Vendor/Subcontractor/etc, Final project documentation

• Track record as Quality Manager for completing Alrar Separation and Inlet Boosting Facility project (Sonatrach) US $ 650 million and El Merk – Central Processing Facility project (Joint venture : Sonatrach & Anadarko) US $ 2.2 billion & In-Salah Gas Compression project (Joint venture : BP & Sonatrach) US $ 650 million

• Pivotal with international standards & codes like ASME, ANSI, AWS, API, BS and with SHELL / PDO’s standards

• Proficient in ensuring that all site activities are performed in compliance with Project quality requirements as identified in the Contract specification, Scope of work, Project specific QC procedure & ITP

• Skilled in leading multi-disciplined personnel towards accomplishment of common goals Work Experience

Þ Oct’08 to Aug’20 with Petrofac International (UAE) LLC, Algeria (North Africa) & India Manager - Quality

Role:

• Creating and sustaining a dynamic environment that fosters the development opportunities and motivates the high performance amongst the team members

• Making sure:

• Preparation & Distribution of project quality plan and related documents (QCPs, ITPs)

• All quality tests are conducted as per project requirements, verify the results & establish the trend from the PRAGANESH HIRALAL SHAH

Resume for Quality Control Inspector

***********@*****.*** +1-469-***-****

USA Permanent Resident with EAD : IOE0920178417

Date of Birth: September 29th, 1962

Address: 6719 Castillo Str, Irving, TX-75039, USA

same (e.g. Concrete compressive strength, weld repair, and so on)

• Identifying key site procedure and documents and ensure timely preparation, review and implementation of quality documents like quality plan, ITPs, Inspection formats and so on in timely manner

• Liaising with client on site in respect to QA/QC issues, NCRs, & CARs and ensuring quality requirements are understood, agreed and fulfilled.

• Managing sub-contractor to ensure that their quality team work efficiently & effectively. Monitor their quality performance while scheduling regular meeting to resolve quality issues

• Monitoring all quality activities at site, including supervision of multi discipline QC Inspectors and WinPCS / PetroPCS – Project Completion administrators

• Instituting daily QA/QC work activities for all discipline

• Contributing towards regular surveillance of contractor site QA/QC activities to ensure that project quality requirements are achieved

• Generating weekly / monthly report for quality status of all activities

• Imparting training, share information and knowledge to promote quality concept Highlights of projects managed:

• As Quality Manager, successfully completed: (@ Algeria – North Africa)

• Alrar Separation and Inlet Boosting Facility Alrar project (Sonatrach) US $ 650 million

• El Merk – Central Processing Facility project (Joint venture Sonatrach and Anadarko) US $ 2.2 billion &

• In-Salah Gas Compression project (Joint venture of BP & Sonatrach) US $ 650 million

• As Quality Manager, worked on Ain Tsila Development Project - (Sonatrach) USD 1.2 billion – Algeria & Integrated Gas Surface Facilities for RDG Project @ Barmer – Rajasthan (India)

• Track record of directing over 35 multi discipline QC engineers team (Civil, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation, Painting, and so on) to make day-to-day field inspection work Þ Jul’05 to Oct’08 with Velosi LLC for PDO, Oman

Company Site Representative (CSR) / Senior Inspection Engineer Role :

• Responsible for organisation of the construction project on site, which was performed by international construction contractor. Monitoring the works for conformance with the provisions of the Contract Documents and the Procedures manual, reviewing, approving and processing all mechanical technical submittals, coordinating and supervising all mechanical activities and operations, liaising with other departments.

• Lead and supervise the construction supervision / inspection team of contractor.

• Review the construction procedures submitted by the construction contractor and advise any applicable comments.

• Represent the Company vis – a – vis the contractor daily on the work site.

• Organize Progress, HSE and other meeting.

• Ensure the work is carried out in accordance with the agreed Quality / Health / Safety and Environmental standards and plans, through monitoring and inspection.

• Ensure that the Contractor performed in all aspects of the works in compliance with the Contract requirements

(PDO & SHELL’s DEP, ASME / API / AWS / Standards, Guidelines & Procedures ). Reviewing contractor’s change order proposals.

• Identify and document at an early stage any occurrence or announcement made by the Contractor that could have claim as a result. Approving contractors’ as-built drawings

• Coordinate and resolve of all technical matters, queries and non-conformance.

• Review Quality Plans, Test Packs & other quality related procedures and documents.

• Inspection on the activities involving Civil & Mechanical work, Material, Welding, Welding Procedures, NDE, Piping, Hydro – pneumatic testing of piping, Painting, Erection of Stationary & Rotary equipment, etc as per project QCP covering all construction activities.

• Monitoring quality trends including supervision of inspection surveillance personnel and assist contractor construction heads in the areas of quality.

Highlights of projects managed:

• Sahmah - Hubara Oil Booster Pump Up-gradation project – US $ 150 million

• Nimr – Marmul 24”Ø Main Oil Pipe Line (82 km) Replacement Project – US $ 250 million

• Mabrouk Bulk Line and Well Testing Facilities project with 14”Ø GRP line (45 km) – pressure rating 50 barg - from Mabrouk to Saih Rawl with associated on-plot work -– US $ 150 million

• Mabrouk Full Facility Development project (Off-plot above / underground pipeline including GRP line/ On-plot station work for crude gathering / separation / export) US$ 700 million Þ Jul’04 to Jul’05 with Gea Process Engineering (India) Pvt. Ltd. (previously known as Larsen & Toubro – NIRO Ltd.), Ranoli – Vadodara, India

Manager (QA & I)

Þ Mar’02 to Apr’04 with Consolidated Contractors International Co. S.A.L. (CCIC) @ Qatar Sr. QC inspector / QC Engineer

Highlights of projects managed:

• Mar’02 to Apr’04 - Project value – US $ 1.6 billion

• Ras Gas LNG Expansion Project for LNG Train – III, IV, Utilities, etc at Doha – Qatar EPC Contractor: Chiyoda – Snamprogetti (JV)

• Client: Ras Gas

Þ Jun’01 to Feb’02 with GMM – Pfaudler Ltd @ Karamsad-Gujarat-India Manager (Production)

Þ Jun’95 to Feb’00; Jun’00 to Nov’00 with Consolidated Contractors International Co. S.A.L.

(CCIC) @ Qatar / Abu Dhabi

Sr. QC inspector

Highlights of projects managed:

• Jun’00 to Nov’00 - Project value – US $ 1.2 billion

• ADNOC – Onshore Gas Development Project - Phase II. (OGD II) at Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. EPC Contractor: Bechtel – Technip (JV)

• Client: ABU Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)

• Jun’95 to Feb’00 - Project Value – US $ 1.4 billion

• Qatar Gas LNG Project for Train – I & II and Ras Gas LNG Project Train – I & II at Doha EPC Contractor: Chiyoda Corporation and JGC – MKW (JV)

• Client: QATAR GAS and RAS GAS

Þ Jun’83 to May’95 with Mazagon Docks Ltd (Offshore Project), Mumbai, India Senior Engineer (Piping and Fabrication)

Education

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from Mumbai University (India) (Year 1983)

• Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Management from Mumbai University (India) (Year 1988) Additional Courses:

• Management Development Program

• Advanced Welding Technology

• Industrial Safety Course

Certifications

• ASNT NDT Level – II (RT/ MT/ PT) – expired in Mar’2015

• Senior Welding Insector - CSWIP 3.2 - Certificate No. 81770 – expired in Nov’2023 (Equivalent to AWS)

• IRCA QMS – Attended Lead Auditor (ISO 9001 – 2008) Course from TUV Norde-India

• ISM ATEX level 2E from INERIS-Christal Doc - France (Certificate # 026164) Personal Details

• Date of Birth: September 29th, 1962

• Address: 6719 Castillo Str, Irving, TX-75039, USA

• Tel : +1-469-***-****

• USA Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) with Employment Authorization (EAD) : IOE0920178417

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