senior welding inspector

Seeking senior level assignments in Quality Management/ Inspection/ Design & Welding with an organization of high repute preferably in Engineering sector

A result oriented professional with 11 years of experience in Quality Management, HULL Fabrication, Inspection, Design & Welding, Project Management, Team Management Track record of ensuring timely availability of spare parts, ancillary services, coordination between various refitting, material organizations, inspection and trail teams for planned and emergency repair activities. Adept in executing various design related value engineering activities for reducing the costs. Deft in formulating methodologies for quick repairs, introducing man/ money power saving equipments while worked as shipwright in destroyers, tankers and corvetts class of ships. Proficient in enhancing production process operations, optimizing resource utilization, escalating productivity and operational efficiencies. Expertise in managing maintenance with key focus on bottom line profitability by ensuring optimal utilization of resources. Effective communicator, proactive planner, team player & negotiator with strong analytical, problem solving and organizational abilities.

2005 B Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Vinayaka Missions University, Selam, Tamil Nadu
2002 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Ship Construction and Naval Architecture from Navy Shipwright School, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

2012 CSWIP 3.2.2 qualified from TWI (UK) – Reference No.: 818018 / 643523
2012 CSWIP 3.1 Qualified from TWI (UK) - Reference No.: 808883 / 643523
2010 Welding and Inspections from Welding Research Institute, Trichy
2005 Leadership course from INS Agrani, Coimbatore
2003 Nuclear Biological Chemical Defense in Fire Fighting and Damage Control Course from NS Sivaji, Lonavla

• Played a stellar role in conducting inspection and survey of Ship’s hull, it’s associated structures and fittings including oil and gas lines of oil tankers ,under water hull survey, repair and renewal of major above / under water hull structures
• Ensured effective preparation of defect lists, planning and defect rectification, coordinating of repairs through various internal/ external agencies
• Monitored renewal/ repair of various types of under water, internal and external paint schemes including anti corrosive, long life paint and anti fouling paint schemes
• Essayed a key role in identifying infrastructural, resource requirements for smooth running of projects keeping in mind cost time, manpower & resource constraints
• Significantly achieved time with bound targets of maintenance, installation and operation of ships machinery as well as assessment of scope of repairs
o Repair and maintenance of various systems such as Fresh water system, salt water system, pumping flooding & drainage system, air conditioning & ventilation system, anchor, mooring & towing systems, etc.
o Quality control in structural fabrication, trunk manufacturing, paint testing, painting, pipe welding and pipe manufacturing, rubber coatings, air testing and hydro testing
• Handling all liaising work for the quality issues of designs/ modifications/ reviews
• Supervised group of ships refits, maintenance schedules and correlation with planned operational programs