BEHDAD BALAZADEH
Address:
Springfield, VA 22152
USA
Phone: +1-703-***-****
Cell Phone: +1-571-***-****
Email: *.*********@*****.***
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AREA of EXPERTISE
Materials Engineer
Supervisor of Manufacture
Welding Expert
Casting Materials Engineer
Corrosion Control expert
Coating
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Supervisor of manufacture
- Moshanir Consultant Engineering Co.: Tehran, Iran, 2001-2010 (Fulltime Job)
As a client representative, Supervised in a HRSG (Heat Recovery Steam Generator) manufacturing.
In charge of supervision over the manufacture of heat recovery steam generators (HRSG) in Arak factories and coordinating implementation of inspection duties of the resident staff and arranging the matters with the head office as well as the project subcontractors. To investigate manufacturer, contractors or those managing the project and investigate qualification of manufactured parts in all stages including visual tests, destructive and non-destructive tests. Supervise tests on raw materials or finished products to ensure their quality. Analysis and review of problems occurred during manufacture, installation and operation. Consulting with manufacturers and subcontractors and holding technical meetings as to rendering suitable solutions to facilitate execution of the project and removal of bottlenecks. To review and comment on technical documents relating to implementation of manufacture operation including Drawings, Weld procedures and Quality control plan. Design and direct the testing or control of manufacturing procedures. Projects that have been done includes Shahid rajaee(Qazvin), Khoy, Neishapour, Shariati (Mashad), Neka, Yazd, Kazeroon, Kerman, Damavand, Sanandaj, Shirvan, Jahrom, Abadan Combined Cycle Power Plants.
- Fars & Khozestan cement services Co. (CES) (Part time Job)
As a inspector of manufacture working of Crusher Dep., Raw material mill Dep., Heating Dep., and Cement mill Dep. in Fars-e-no and Khozestan Projects.
- Mazandaran Cement Co. (Part time Job)
As a inspector of manufacture working on Crusher Dep., Raw material mill Dep., Heating Dep., and Cement mill Dep. in Mazandaran Cement Factory (Extension) Project.
- STEP services Co. (Part time Job)
As a inspector of manufacture working on Heating Dep. in Mazandaran Cement Factory (Upgrading) Project.
Researcher
Tehran, Iran, 1998 - 2001
Involved in a research project on corrosion control specifically pertaining to cathodic protection of pipelines and corrosion control in television antennas for cities located in humid climates.
have Pioneered research on "antifouling paints on ships" in Iran. Designed an apparatus for antifouling paints on ships; wrote a paper entitled "An Apparatus for Antifouling Paints on Ships" and presented it in the 6th Iran Corrosion Congress well recognized and subsequently awarded a certificate. The paper will be submitted for publication in a professional periodical by the Iranian Corrosion Association.
I have worked in a research project on the usage of pearl luster paints in industry with the Ultimate objective of producing a book on the subject.
Expert
Iran Khodro Automobile Manufacturing, Tehran, Iran 1996-1998
General Department of Quality Control of Foundry Management, Iran Khodro (the largest automobile manufacturing company in the Middle East)
I supervised the production of cylinder and head cylinder in the foundry with green sand method. I was responsible for the manufacture of cores which had been produced by Hot box or Cold box methods. Established the ISO 9002 system in the foundry which successfully certified by the BSI Certification body.
EDUCATION
M.S. in Corrosion Engineering, Azad University Science & Research Branch, Tehran, Iran, 1999;
B.S. in Material Engineering, Azad University, Karaj, Iran, 1995;
CERTIFICATION
Certified in Quality Assurance (I), Iran Industrial Development and Renovation Organization, 1997;
Certified in Internal Auditing of ISO 9000 Standards, Iran Standard and Quality Investigation, 1997;
Certified in Welding Quality control, DT & NDT, Iran Industrial Development and Renovation Organization, 2001
Certified in Quality control of welds &Welding defects, Kavosh hamayesh co., 2001
Certified in Welders test, Kavosh hamayesh co., 2001
Certified in Radiography test (RT) Level I, Iran Industrial Development and Renovation Organization, 2002
Certified in Radiography test-Interpretation (RT) Level I-II, Setak Gostaran Arak Co., 2008
AFFILIATION
- American Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT)
- Iranian Corrosion Association (ICA)
PERSONAL
Born in Tehran, Iran, on September 6, 1972;
Married, two dependents;
Multilingual: Fluent in Farsi, good in English (having IELTS 6), and familiar with French and Azerbaijani;