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Coating Inspector with 14yrs experience in coating industry + NACE Level 2 Certification

Objective


• A challenging role in a reputed organization, which will provide opportunities to contribute to the organization as well as career growth.


Experience


EXPERIENCE PROFILE



1. Company : Saudi Arabian Saipem Limited

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Company Profile : Construction Company

Designation : Q.C. Coating Inspector

Project Handled : Khurais Crude Extraction Plant

Period : July 2008 to July 2009



RESPONSIBILITIES



? Responsible for the total quality control of surface preparation, Internal and External coating application of spools.



? Hot Insulation for Piping, Vessels, Tanks, Heat Exchangers, Reboilers, Pressure sewer drum.



? Internal FBE Coating of Pipes, Spools including field girth welds using FBE (Al-Qahatani Pipe Coating Terminal).



? Internal Liquid coating of Pipes, spools including Field girth welds using Reinforced Vinyl Esters.(Corrocoat U.K)



? Knowledge of various Painting systems including Inorganic Zincs, Epoxy, Carbo Mastics, Alkyds, Silicone and Polyurethanes.



? Coordinate with client and sub contractors on daily basis to resolve any quality issues.

? In- process inspection, final acceptance to assure clients that all specified aspects of a coating project are met perfectly. Inspections typically include all quality aspects of a project from ambient condition to Total DFT and Holiday Testing.

? Prepare quality reports and job acceptance documents for project documentation.



2. Company : M/S Audco India Limited (L & T Valves Division)

Chennai, India.

Company profile : Manufacturing all types of Valves

Designation : Paint Technologist

Period : July 2004 to June 2008



RESPONSIBILITIES



? Monitoring of Grit Blasting plant, Masking, Painting on the output, monitoring of Ambient conditions.

? Co-ordination with Q.A Department in preparing Painting Procedures and get it approved by the customers and Documentation of all Process parameters, Testing reports in Customer’s format and for ISO Audits

? Responsible for the maintenance & calibration of all Painting & Testing equipments

? Maintaining Inventory of materials required for Masking, Blasting and Painting

? Preparation of Painting Reports and get the Painting Process approval of external inspectors and releasing of valves for next stage.

? Preparation and maintenance of Mixing Charts , Work Instructions , VCS Maintenance , 5S and Maintaining of Inter coat Intervals, Coating Schedule and Curing Schedule before Packing and Inspection.

? Good Knowledge in Several types of Applicators like Conventional Spray,

HVLP Guns, Airless Spray and Maintenance of Blasting Nozzles,

Pressure Pots, Diaphragm Pumps and 2K Mixing Systems.

? Reduction in Paint Consumption through DFT control.

? Knowledge of Protective Coatings such as Inorganic Zinc, Carbomastics, Polyurethanes, Coal Tar Epoxies & Coal Tar PU and Various composition of Resins and Thinners.



3. Company : M/S Addisons Paints & Chemicals Limited

Chennai, India. (Amalgamations Group)

Company profile : Manufacturer of Industrial and Protective Coating

Designation : Research Associate.

Period : Sep 1996 - June 2004



RESPONSIBILITIES



? Handling of size reduction equipments like Attritor, Ball mill, Pug mixer, Sand mill and other machines. Used for stirring purposes both in lab scale and large scale.

? Handled CIELAB Tinting System and developed around 100 Shades.

? Knowledge of Finish product testing.

Wet Film: viscosity, S.G., Grinding, Solid Content, resistivity, Brush ability, thinning ratio and coverage.

Dry Film: Surface dry, Tack free dry, Hardness, Scratch Test, Impact test, dry film thickness overspray etc;

? Handling of instruments like salt spray tester, Penetrometer, weather-o-meter, Hegmans Gauge, Impact Tester.

? Developing products according to customer’s specification and to stabilize the product at production level.

? Knowledge of various types of Primers, Intermediate and Topcoat Finishes.

? Reduction in Paint consumption by variation of Painting strokes and DFT control.


Education


B.sc Chemistry Apr 1992 Chennai university

M.Sc Chemistry Apr 1996 Chennai University


Certification


NACE Level II (CIP II) from NACE USA


Skils


? Testing Knowledge in Internal FBE Coating of Pipes, Spools including field girth welds using FBE .

? Knowledge of various Painting systems including Inorganic Zincs, Epoxy, Carbo Mastics, Alkyds, Silicone and Polyurethanes.



? In- process inspection, final acceptance to assure clients that all specified aspects of a coating project are met perfectly. Inspections typically include all quality aspects of a project from ambient condition to Total DFT and Holiday Testing.

? Prepare quality reports and job acceptance documents for project documentation.


 


Knowledge in Computer Applications like MS Word, Excel and SAP.

Chennai, India,
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