Profile
• Nearly 14 years of leadership experience in Oil & Gas industry with key strengths in fields of risk based inspection, asset integrity, corrosion monitoring & control, failure investigations, NDT, plant on-stream / shutdown inspection and service contracts
• Provided asset integrity inspection support during pre-commissioning and start-up activities including turnaround support
• Experience in risk inspection framework, best practices & strategies
• Executed risk assessments for units like AGR, Dehydration / Mercury Removal, NGL Recovery, Gas Chilling / Liquefaction, N2 Rejection, Fractionation, SRU, Condensate Treating, Inlet and Laffan Refinery
• Worked on corrosion engineering, monitoring, assessment & control and recommended repairs for identified anomalies or deficiencies (upgrade/replacement or corrosion mitigation requirements)
• Provides technical solutions in metallurgy regarding use of metallic materials in production plant &equipment, including selection of materials, inspection, submissions, plant failure investigations, repairs procedures and writing material specifications
• Reviewed and recommended engineering solutions for corrosion failures and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
• Supervised the cathodic protection system upkeep and monitoring of piping, tanks and concrete structures
• Valued for ensuring mechanical integrity of all static equipment through development and implementation of appropriate corrosion monitoring and prevention philosophy, techniques and programs
• Skilled in providing material up-gradation and selection input for reliability improvement of equipment
• Effectively carried out techno-commercial evaluations in line with standards & codes (API, ASME, ANSI, ASTM & NACE)
• Gained comprehensive knowledge of RBI Software Meridium (Modules – RBI, IM and TML) and RBI Methodologies S-RBI and SHELL PIPE-RBI (HYDROCOR), Pipeline Integrity Management System (ECDA, ICDA, ASME PCC-2, PRCI Repair Manual, PDAM, NG-18, ASME B31G, RSTRENG & Kastner & PDAM)
• Proficient in quality control, welding testing & specification including WPS/PQR qualification & NDT of piping equipment
• Developed critical project execution and management skills and driven by delivering high impact results