Objective
I am a hydrographic surveyor, carry out Bathymetric,dredging, land, topographic ,breakwater survey & Quantity Calculation.
Experience
Summary of Experiences :-
Jan 2009 – Till todate
Working as a Senior surveyor for Seagull Dredging Pvt. Ltd. for Pipavav Shipyard Ltd. at Gujarat, India, Using Leica MX 412 DGPS, Odom Echotrack Echosounder with Hypack 2008 for the Pre & Post dredging surveys, Quantity calculations, Preparations of Drawings, Using Leica MX412 DGPS, Odom Echotrak Mark III echo sounder, Using Hypack 2008 for data acquisition and processing.
March 2007 – April 2007
Worked as a Senior surveyor for Integrated Engineering and Survey Services and Dulam International Subsea services, Dubai, for Retrofit Anode installation on 20” M.O.L pipeline from Foroozan oilfield FZ platform to Khark Island & diving works project at Foroozan oil field Iran, and Seabed survey and removal of debris for rig move at Nasr1 platform at Nasr oilfield, Iran Using NaviPac Ver 3.5 for Navigation and position fixing, DGPS systems from Veripos onboard DP vessel Dulam Providence.
Projects done for Dredging International (DEME Group of companies)
May 2007 – Nov 2008.
Worked as a Chief surveyor for International Seaport Dredging Ltd. for Gangavaram Port Limited at Visakhapatnam, India for the Phase II C. and Dhirubhai 1&3 Gasfield development Yanam( Kakinada )- Godavari Basin , Using Qinsy Software With Reson SeaBat multibeam. Designing & monitoring pipeline laying. During which involved in Pre and Post Survey for Trench, Armour and Sand Back Fill, Checking Profile with Cross Section in WinTopo, Touch Down Monitoring for Pipe laying, Post Survey as-laid and back filling with MultiBeam 8125 and QINSy V8.0, Processing of Data in Validator 8.0, Topo Survey with Rover Dgps System Scorpio, Z-Max and Total Station Leica 2000 SRS, Updates of Dredgers with DTPS.
Dredger – CSD – Kaveri
TSHD - Pacifique
TSHD - Lange Wapper
CSD - Orion (Boskalis)
Job profile and the activities carried out are as follows:-
? Carrying out the duties of Head of the department in Survey Section.
? Carrying out hydrographic surveys of Pre/Post trenching for 42” pipeline/ As laid survey
? Processing Hydrographic/ Topographic Surveys for Pre, Interim and Post Dredging and preparation of drawings.
? Updating the Cutter suction Dredger with the Hydrographic survey data.
? Calculation of volumes of Dredged material
? Calculation of volumes of Dry excavated materials.
? Conducted Training Programs for junior surveyors.
? Troubleshooting during any equipment failure.
? Dealing on official/ Survey related matters with client.
August 2006 – Feb 2007
Worked as a Chief surveyor for Dredging International for Gangavaram Port Limited at Visakhapatnam, India for the Phase II B. During which involved in Hydrographic surveys, Pre & Post dredging surveys, Quantity calculations, Preparations of Drawings, Updating surveys onboard Dredgers.
Dredger – CSD – Vlanderen XI
June 2006 – July 2006
Worked as a Chief surveyor for Dredging International for Mundra Port Limited at Gujarat, India. During which involved in Hydrographic surveys, Pre & Post dredging surveys, Quantity calculations, Preparations of Drawings, Updating surveys onboard Dredgers.
Dredger – TSHD – Pacifique
Feb 2006 – June 2006
Worked as a Chief surveyor for Dredging International for Gangavaram Port Limited at Visakhapatnam, India. During which involved in Hydrographic surveys, Pre & Post dredging surveys, Quantity calculations, Preparations of Drawings, Updating surveys onboard Dredgers.
Dredger – TSHD – Vlanderen XX
Aug 2005 – Feb 2006
Worked as a Hydrographic surveyor for Dredging International Along with Royal Boskalis & Lee Logistics (Joint Venture) for PTT Third Transmission Pipeline project at Thailand. During which involved in Hydrographic surveys, Pre & Post dredging surveys, Quantity calculations, Preparations of Drawings, Updating surveys onboard Dredgers, Using Ashtech GPS aquarius series (LRK mode), Reson Seabat 8101 Multibeam echo sounder, Hydrotrac Odom precision survey echo sounder, ATG from MGB tech, Using Quinsy 7.5 ver for data acquisition and Wintopo/Topo and various in house soft wares for processing.
Dredger – CSD – Vlanderen XI
Grab Dredger (Boskalis) – Goomai
July 2005
Worked as a Hydrographic surveyor for Dredging International for Pars port at Assaluyeh, Tehran. During which involved in Hydrographic surveys, Pre & Post dredging surveys, Quantity calculations, Preparations of Drawings.
Dredger – CSD – Almahaar
Aug 2004 – June 2005
Worked as a Hydrographic surveyor for Dredging International for Hazira port and LNG terminal at Port Hazira. During which involved in Hydrographic surveys, Pre & Post dredging surveys, Quantity calculations, Preparations of Drawings.
Dredger – TSHD – Pacifique
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May 2004 – July 2004
Working as a Chief Surveyor for GPS Data Net Inc (Korea) for a Tata Indicom India-Singapore Cable System, Cable laying project at Malacca Strait, During which involved in Route clearance operations, Pre lay grapnel runs, Debris collection, Preparing route drawings, using C-Nav world DGPS star fire system, Star Link MRB GPS, Ashtech GG24 Glonass MRB GPS, Simrad EA 500 echo sounder, Load weighing system SH-550GPS (Tension meter) using Winfrog Ver-3.2 software for data acquisition and processing, EOS software for tension data logging.
Mar 2004 – April 2004
Worked as a Survey Manager with Sai darshak marine surveys, Mumbai, during which involved in Hydrographic Surveys, pre and post dredging surveys and Geophysical surveys and Party Chief/ Surveyor for conducting pre engineering survey for jetty Constructions of Alcock Ashdown (Gujarat) Limited, Gujarat, for Kuvelkar Salkar Associates, Goa.
Jun 2002 – Feb 2004 – (Seabird Project)
Worked in Larsen & Toubro (India), HOCHTIEF (Germany) & Ballast Nedam Dredging (Netherlands) Joint Venture at Indian Navy’s Seabird Project at Karwar as a Section Head Hydrographic Survey (Offshore), responsible for hydrographic surveys of pre & post dredging as well as Rubble Mound breakwater construction (5.1 kms approx.), land reclamation(3.1 kms approx.) and positioning crane & barges with Real Time Kinemetic, using HydroPro Software, Barge Tracking System(BTS) and Crane Positioning System(CPS) for positioning of Cranes and Barges and Augustus software for processing of the Data (Till the completion of project)
Job profile and the activities carried out are as follows:-
? Carrying out Hydrographic Surveys for Breakwater construction.
? Positioning of cranes & split barges using RTK GPS, preparation of programs for placing/dumping of various size of stones for different Breakwaters (Three in no. Breakwaters having a total length of 5.1 Kms. and Reclamation Bund of 3.2 kms.
? Post dumping Hydrographic Surveys & Processing
? Calculation of volumes of placed/dumped material
? Calculation of volumes of materials blasted from Quarry
? Construction of Road of 5.9 Kms.
? Conducted Training Programs & Workshops for Joint Venture Officials.
? Organised presentation on Global Positioning System.
? Troubleshooting during any equipment failure
1999 – 2002
Worked as an Assistant Surveyor with Geoservices maritime, Chennai, during which involved in Hydrographic Surveys, pre and post dredging surveys.
1984 – 1999
Worked as a senior surveyor in Indian Navy and participated in various activities of:
Bathymetry, Engineering, Oceanographic pre and post dredging survey of off East coast and West coast of India and coastal areas of Andaman and Nicobar islands using DMU, DDMU, Trisponder 542,586, Syledis, Decca Navigator, Sextant, Precision depth Recorder, Atlas Deso 10, 20, 25, Echo trac, Seafloor Mapping system, Side Scan Sonar and MIDAS DF-1000. surveys for Pipeline laying, Wreck investigation with Side Scan Sonar, position fixing using various equipments in GPS, DGPS & RTK modes, Buoy laying, Offshore Construction surveys, Collection of seawater and seabed samples using Nansen reversing water bottle, corer and universal Grab. Tidal stream and current observations by Bray stroke Current meter, Smart acoustic current meter. Tide & Current meter observations, fixing of High & Low water lines. Delineating Coastal features by traverse and using Theodolite, Distomat and Total station.
During the UN peace keeping force at Somalia a special survey was also conducted using the convetional method to locate the sunken vessels at the port and the survey chart was manually plotted with high precision.
Experience of imparting training on Hydrography (theory & practical) to Indian & Foreign Naval/Civilian Personnel for 03 years as a Faculty Member while serving at National Hydrographic School, Vasco-da-gama, Goa, India.
Education
: Equivalent Degree - Government of India, Ministry of Personnel,
Public Grievances, Pension (Dept. of Personnel & Training) letter No.
16012/8/82 Estt. (D) Dated 12 Feb 1986 and the Gazette of India No.9
Dated 01 Mar 1986.
Undergoing Final year Bachelor of Arts, Graduation from Dr. BR
Ambedkar University, (Uttar Pradesh)
Undergoing Second year Diploma in Civil Engineering
Certification
Diploma in Computer Hardware and Networking.
System Administrator and UNIX Operator by QTC, CANADA.
ISAH DAS 5500 Operator by Quester Tangent Corporation, CANADA.
HYPACK by Coastal Oceanographics Inc, USA
Digital Side Scan Sonar System (MIDAS DF 1000) by EdgeTech. UK
Elementary First Aid by SeaFarers Marine Institute Education Trust
Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting by SeaFarers Marine Institute Education Trust
Personal Survival Techniques by SeaFarers Marine Institute Education Trust
Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities by SeaFarers Marine Institute Education Trust
Skils
Equipments worked with:-
Trimble GPS MS 750, 4400, 7400 series with RTK, Leica GPS 200, Star Link MRB GPS, Ashtech GG24 Glonass MRB GPS, Ashtech aquarius series (LRK mode), Veripos DGPS, Ceeducer DGPS, ZMax for Backpack DGPS System & Echo sounder, Atlas Deso 10/ 20/25, Simrad EA 400/500, Reson Seabat 8101 Multibeam echo sounder, Hydrotrac Odom precision, Knudsen 320M Echo sounder, Raytheon Echosounders, EG & G Side Scan Sonar/ MIDAS 1000DF, MX 1502 Geo Receiver, MX 1107 Satnav, Delnorte DDMU 542/586 trisponder, MRA 5, MRA 7 EDMS, BFM 200 current meter, Smart Acoustic Current meter, Delft Hydraulics Automatic tide gauge, ATG from MGB Tech , Vertical Density Profiler, Distomats, DI3S, DI4L, DI3000, DI3000S, Total Station TC 703 series, Wild NAK II automatic level, Wild T2, T3 theodolites, various sounding & navigation sextants, Reversing water bottles, various types of grabs & corers.
Hydrographic Survey Software’s :-
Knowledge on various Surveying software’s like, Quinsy 7.5, Navi Pac ver. 3.5, HYDRO pro Ver 1.4/ 1.5, Winfrog Ver-3.2, Hypack Max/ Hypack 2008, Trimble GP Survey, Trimble Reference Station, Trimble Geomatics Office, Trimble Survey Office, GNSS 1.12, Augustus (Hochtief), Barge Positioning Systems, Crane Positioning system, Tide data & Tidecalcs, Geocalc and several in-house software’s.
KNOWLEDGE ON COMPUTERS
Knowledge in DOS, WIN 9X, Windows 2000 Professional, WIN NT/XP, MS Office2000/2003, AutoCAD