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CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME : NEETHIPATHI GOVINDASAMY

POSITION NAME : INSPECTION ENGINEER

NATIONALITY : INDIAN

DOB : 10.07.1970

EXPERIENCE : 20 + YEARS

CONTARCT NO :

1) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
 Three years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
 4 years B-tech in Chemical Engineering.
 One year Diploma in Advanced Industrial safety Engineering.

2) TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
 API 653, Above Ground Storage Tank Inspector Certificate no # 38956(Valid up to Decem-2013).
 API 570, Process piping Inspector Certificate no # 38371(Valid up to July-2013).
 Certified Welding Inspector(AWS).
 Certified Paint coating Inspector Grade-3 by B-Gas.
 ASNT Level-II in RT, UT, MT, PT Methods. RT Film Interpreter certification by American welding
society.
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 RT Film Interpreter certification by American welding society conducted by M/s BHEL, Trichy
-INDIA.

3) INSPECTION FIELD -WORK EXPERIENCE IN ABROAD:

 Presently working as “Piping Inspector” from 25-July-2012 to 02-May-2013 for M/s Qatar
Petroleum through M/s Bureau Veritas Company.
 Worked as “API Inspection engineer” from 28-March-2012 to 17-MAY-2012 for Gas liquefaction
(ADGAS) plant Shutdown in DAS ISLAND-Abu Dhabi.
 Worked as Inspection engineer from 28-Jan-2012 for M/s Indorama petrochemical plan at
Nigeria for their Furnace revamping work.
 Worked as Plant Inspector for M/s EQUATE Petro chemical Plant from 15-October 2011 to 16
November 2011, for their one month Aromatics Unit Shut down.
 Worked as Plant Inspector for M/s Tasnee Petro chemical Plant for their 18 days Ethylene Glycol
Unit Shut down at Jubail City-Saudi Arabia,.
 Worked as Plant inspector for M/s Eastern Petrochemical company (SHARQ Plant) from 27
Feb-2010 to 31 March-2011 at Jubail city-SAUDI ARABIA.
 Worked as Plant Inspector for M/s Eastern Petrochemical Company (SHARQ Plant) for one
month Turn around Job during Januaray-2010.
 Worked as Plant Inspector for M/s Saudi fertilizer company (SAFCO) for their Turn around Job
from September-2009 To Nov-2009 at Jubail city-SAUDI ARABIA.
 Worked as Plant Inspector for M/s Tasnee Petrochemical for their Turn around Job from 20Dec-
2008 To 02 Feb-2009 at Jubail city-SAUDI ARABIA.
 Worked as Plant Inspector for M/s Saudi Aramco Lubricating Oil Company,Yanbu-Saudi Arabia
fromFebruary2006 To March-2008.
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 Worked as Inspection Engineer for M/s IBN Zahr Petrochemicals Plant ,Al Jubail-Saudi Arabia
for their Janauary-2006 Turn around Job and involved inspection works for Fired Heater`s
,Boiler`s .
 Worked as Inspection Engineer for M/s Yanpet Petrochemicals Plant ,Yanbu-Saudi Arabia for
their May-2005 Turn around Job.
 Worked as Senior Plant Inspector for M/s Ruwais Fertilizers(Fertil)Plant ,Abu dhabi-UAE for their
March,April-2005 Turn around Job.
 Worked as Inspection Engineer for M/s IBN Zahr Petrochemicals Plant ,Al Jubail-Saudi Arabia
for their December-2004 TAM and carried out catofin reactor inspections.
4.) PROFILE:
i. Qualified Mechanical Engineer with Total experience of 20 Years.
ii. commendable 07 years of experience in In-service Inspection covering Onshore Static
Equipments, Refinery and Petrochemical Complexes, Fertilizer and Chemical plants for
reputable multinational Oil and servicing companies.
iii. Have more than 13 Years experience in construction Execution for Structures, Process piping,
Boiler/Reformer and Heater Packages with Multinational construction company at various Indian
project sites like Oil refinery, Fertilizer and power plants.
iv. Well knowledge and experience in Operating units and Engineering .construction project sites.

4.1 SUMMAY OF WORK EXPERIENCE:

 Having Seven years experience in the field of NDT Inspection in Refinery, Petrochemical,
Fertilizers, Oil& Gas Industries. Also having the Knowledge of EDDY Current testing of Heat
Exchangers.
 Extensively involved in Inspection of Static Equipments like Heat Exchangers, Towers, Reactors,
Vessels, Drums, Storage tanks by using various Non destructive techniques and preventive
maintenance of Rotating equipments. Also corrosion monitoring of plant equipments and
pipelines in various Industries.
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 Visual inspection and NDT Inspection of Pressure vessels, Heat exchangers, Storage tanks and
piping works.
 Eddy current and Hydro test witnessing of Heat exchangers.
 Corrosion monitoring of pipe lines.
 Carried out Ultrasonic testing for corrosion analysis in various equipments and pipelines.
 Thickness survey done on Pressure vessels, Tanks and pipe lines.
 Reviewing and witnessing and carryout examination, testing to all incident stages.
 Inspection of Fired/unfired Heaters, Reformers, Boilers.
 Manpower planning, allocation &execution for NDT Testing.
 Report preparation with recommendation and job follow up.
 Familiar with Codes, Standards &Practices.

4.2 Experiences in Static Equipment Inspection:

 Pressure vessels/Pipelines:
 Conversant with Magnetic Particle Inspection, Liquid penetrant Inspection,
Radiographic testing, Hydro testing/pneumatic testing as per ASME and
API Standards.
 Knowledge in calculating rate of corrosion, remaining life estimation, re-
rating of Pressure vessels as per Inspection standards.
 Familiar with pressure vessels manufacturing codes, standards , practices
and involved vendor`s shop inspection activities during fabrication as per
ASME-VIII.
 Familiar with issuing repair procedure as per recommended practices.
 Familiar with Hardness and Spark testing methods on rubber lined
pressure vessels/pipelines.
 Columns/Towers:
 Familiar with Columns and towers inspection and trays inspection.
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 Familiar with issuing repair procedure as per recommended practices.

 Carryout Internal/External inspection, corrosion measurements and other
applicable NDT inspection.
 Boilers ,Reformers& Heaters:
 Familiar with Boiler inspection procedures and Thickness survey of water
wall tubes, Super heater coils, Economizer coils as per API-573.
 Familiar with Boroscope inspection of Headers& Catalyst tubes, PSV Field
Testing, Hydro test etc.

 Heat exchangers:
 Carryout corrosion monitoring as per ASME /TEMA Standards.
 Familiar with various leak detecting methods like Pneumatic and Hydro
static pressure testing on Shell and Tube side as per ASME/TEMA/API-
660.
 Knowledge in detecting pitting depth in exchanger tube by using advanced
testing methods like Eddy current and Ultrasonic testing(IRIS).

 Storage tanks:
 Carryout thickness measurement on Shell, roof, bottom plates and
Nozzles as per API-650/575/653.
 Familiar with bottom plates Leak detection by Vacuum box testing& Chalk-
penetrant Oil testing methods.
 Familiar with Pressure Safety relief valves& Valves testing methods and witnessing of seat
leak test and Popping test as per API-526/527.
 Familiar on checking of Incoming materials to Warehouse prior to Use.(Pipes, Fittings, Bolts,
nuts, Valves, trays ,Demister etc.)
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 Familiar with Shutdown planning pertaining to inspection activity.

5) ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION WORK EXPERIENCE IN INDIA:

 Worked as Piping consultant for M/s Tata chemicals Limited from June-2009 to Dec-2009 at Babrala-
India for their De-Bottle necking Project for Ammonia Plant.
 Worked as Inspection Engineer with M/s Reliance Industries Limited, Jamnagar-Gujarat their VMP
Job for six Months during August-2005 to December-2005 and done F.C.CU Reactor and Re-
Generator inspection works.
 Worked as Mechanical Engineer with M/s Relene Industries Limited (formerly known as NOCIL) at
Navi Mumbai from June-2004 To November-2004 and handled Equipments Rigging (Lifting and
Shifting) works.
 Worked as Mechanical Engineer with M/s Relene Industries Limited (formerly known as NOCIL) at
Navi Mumbai from June-2004 To November-2004 and handled Equipments Rigging (Lifting and
Shifting) works.
 Worked as Engineer with M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Construction Division, from October 1995 to
October 2003.

5.1 Job Sites worked with M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd
 Blast Furnace, Cast house at M/s Malavika Steel Private Limited, Jagdishpur _Uttar Pradesh State.
 Ammonia Plant, Flare stack Works at M/s Indian Farmer Fertilizer Co-Operative Limited, Phulpur_
Uttar Pradesh State.
 Deep Girder in Prilling Tower, Ammonia Plant Works at M/s Chambal Fertilizer &Chemicals Limited,
Kota_ Rajasthan State.
 D.H.D.S Unit, F.C.C Unit Works at M/s Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Visakhapatnam-
Andhra Pradesh State.
 F.C.U Unit, Sulphur Block and Associated Facilities Unit at M/s Bharat Petroleum Corporation
Limited, Mumbai_ Maharashtra State.
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5.2 NATURE OF WORK

 Fabrication, Erection &Alignment works of structures in Fertilizer Plant.
 Fabrication, Erection, Alignment &Testing works of Above Ground piping &Utility Piping Works in
Steel plant, Fertilizer plant, Refinery & Petrochemical Plant.
 Laying, Welding, Lowering, Tie-up & Testing of NG-Pipe line works in Kakinada -BSES/Samalkot
Site.
 Fabrication, Erection, Alignment &Testing of U/G and A/G Piping Works in Refinery &Petrochemical
Plant.
 Safety co-ordination in Sulphur Block & associated facilities.

5.3 Shutdown works attended during the period worked with M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd
In INDIA:
 Removal, Modification &Re-installation of Catalyst Pipes in Primary reformer.
 Removal of Urea Reactor trays &Re-installation of trays with additional Locations.
 Fabrication, Erection, Alignment &Testing works of Above Ground piping &Under Ground piping
works in F.C.C Unit.
 Modification works in Granulator, Drier, and Cooler.
 Fabrication, Erection, Alignment &Testing works of Above Ground piping& Removal &Re- installation
of Internals works in F.C.C Unit.

6) WORK EXPERIENCE
 Worked as Site Engineer with M/s A.U.K Erectors under direct supervision of M/s Larsen & Toubro
Ltd, Construction Division, from October, 1993 to September 1995.
 Worked as Site Supervisor with M/s Simon &co under direct supervision of M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd,
Construction Division, from August 1990 to September 1993.
 Worked as Technical Supervisor with M/s Indian Engineering Construction Company under direct
supervision of M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Construction Division, from May 1989 to May 1990.
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6.1 NATURE OF WORK

 Fabrication, Erection & Alignment of Pressure Parts & Non Pressure Parts works of Boilers in Co-
generation Power Plant (2x22.5 MW) at M/s Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemical Limited,
Mangalore.
 Thermal Fabrication, Erection, Alignment& Testing works of Boiler Pressure Parts and Boiler Piping
works in Super Power Plant (4x210 MW) at M/s Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited, Neyveli.
 Fabrication, Erection, Alignment of Main Boiler Structures, Auxiliary Structures and Platforms in
Super Thermal Power Plant (4x210 MW) at M/s Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited, Neyveli.