GURUNATHA PRABHU
CSWIP AUT/ASNT LEVEL III/NACE LEVEL II/SCWI-AWS/IRCA CERTIFIED LEAD AUDITOR
No-3, second street, Maris Avenue, Collector’s office Road, Cantonment, Trichy-1 TamilNadu state India postal code 620001
T: +91-44-244-***** Mobiles: +91-984*******, +91-960******
E mail: xrnvq1@r.postjobfree.com, xrnvq1@r.postjobfree.com
Objective To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong technical and organizational skills, educational background, and ability to work well with people (always a team man), continue learning, to support the company to the fullest extend for a good result.
Experience
Currently working in PNG offshore for Exxon Mobil as client AUT inspector for a pipeline project since March 01.
Exxon Neftegas client AUT/Welding/Coating inspector 20 June 2011 to 22 Sep 2011
Quality surveillance of contractor AUT/WELDING/COATING operations for the Arkutan-Dagi offshore pipeline project in Sakhalin Russia onboard Fortuna pipe lay vessel.
Technip UK Ltd welding/coating inspector 23 SEP to 05 Dec 2010
Quality control of tie in joints during reel pipe lay offshore Angola for BP-Block-31 project
TOTAL E&P Angola Client AUT specialist 22 March to 22 July 2010
Quality surveillance of AUT operations of the contractor onboard Saipem vessel for the TOTAL GEP –Block 17 pipeline project offshore Angola
TOTAL E&P NIGERIA Client welding inspector 15Nov 2009 to 12 March 2010
Continuous monitoring of contractor fabrication works for the USAN project, onshore Nigeria as part of the UFR team. Inspected PIPE IN PIPE/FPSO/SHR PILES fabrication.
Gasco Abu Dhabi AUT Specialist 28 May to 28 June 2009
Qualified with verification and validation tests, the AUT subcontractor Oceaneering and monitored their performance onboard NPCC pipe lay vessel, offshore Abu Dhabi.
TOTAL E&P ANGOLA Client AUT specialist 12 FEB to 11 April 2009
Quality surveillance of pipe line AUT operations of the contractor onboard Saipem vessel for the TOTAL GEP BLOCK-17 project offshore Angola.
STATOIL-HYDRO Client AUT specialist 14 Dec 2008 to 01 Feb 2009
AUT auditing on board Solitaire pipe lay vessel of the contractor All seas overseeing AUT performance of the subcontractor-Shaw pipeline AUT services in Iran offshore in the South Pars 7&8 project for105KMS 32’’ pipe /4 ‘’ piggy back.
Enigas-Libya Platform Inspection supervisor 10 Oct 2007 to 05 Dec 2008
Inspection supervisor of sabratha platform, a gas gathering facility from 25 wells, in charge of maintenance and shutdown inspection of piping, vessels, tanks and other coating/painting operations,PSV calibrations etc.
Qatar Gas Client Lead inspector 20 April 2007 to 23 Oct 2007
Lead inspector with six inspectors working under, in charge for AUT surveillance/welding, coating operations monitoring, and attend daily progress meetings, CAR, coordinating with Exxon Tech foremen and vessel lead offshore Qatar for pipe lay of 42 inch pipeline on board McDermott vessel.
STATOILHYDRO Client AUT/WELDING specialist 10 Sep 2006 to 31 Jan 2007
AUT specialist for Statoil Hydro Iran for the South pars phase 7&8 project offshore Iran overseeing contractor’s welding/AUT operations for the 32 inch pipe lay.
AUT Coordinator for EIL Dubai 15 Nov 2005 to 19 Aug 2006
AUT coordinator for a qualification of subcontractor in China for a pipe lay project in Iran. Training NDT people in AUT system.
Sakhalin Energy Client AUT Auditor 16 July 2005 to 01 Nov 2005
AUT/Welding surveillance/audit of the contractor Saipem onboard semac -1 vessel for the 36-inch pipeline offshore Sakhalin, Russia for the Sakhalin II, Phase 2 project.
SHELL Deep-water-Nigeria 23 June 2003 to 01March 2004
Client AUT/Welding inspector
AUT/Welding inspector for SHELL for their Bonga deep-water pipe lay project onshore/offshore Nigeria overseeing contractor welding/AUT/coating performances onshore double joint fabrication and offshore pipe lay(J-Lay) onboard vessel POLARIS of STOLT OFFSHORE.
MOBIL Producing Nigeria unlimited 20 June 2001 to 15 Jan 2003
Client Welding/NDT inspector
Client welding and NDT inspector for their offshore platform maintenance project ‘Riser repair’ offshore Nigeria overseeing contractor’s welding/NDT/Coating performances.
From 1986-89,1991-2001 worked in various oil and gas projects in India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Oman, in construction projects like refinery, Petrochemical, Desalination and powerplants.
Education
M.Sc Instrumentation
ASNT LEVEL III RT, UT Valid up to Dec2012.
NACE Level 2 valid up to Feb2015
CSWIP AUT data interpreter level 2 valid up to June 2016
Senior welding inspector-AWS valid up to Jan 2015
IRCA certified Lead Auditor as per ISO 9001-2008 QMS
BOSIET-OPITO certification valid up to May 2012
Skills
PIPELINE AUT, WELDING INSPECTION, NDT, COATING INSPECTION, INTERNAL AUDITING
AUT systems familiar with Olympus-Pipe wizard, Shaw in focus, RTD Roto scan
Automatic welding systems familiar with CRC-EVANS,Saipem-Passo,SWS, S.A.Mcdermott –AWS,Allseas Pheonix, Serimer dasa and SAW for double joints.