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AYYAPPA NAIDU RAVALAPUDI

Visalhapatnam

Summary

A Certified API 510/653/580 & ASNT LEVEL Il Inspector, have an overall inspection experience of 7+years in Oil & Gas Refineries, Petro-Chemical industries on Pressure Vessels, Heater/Boilers, Tanks, Heat Exchangers & Piping.

Looking forward to work in Challenging environment, demanding all my skills & efforts to explore and adapt myself in different field, and realize my potential and contribute to the development of organization with impressive performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tech Lead

L & T Technology Services
Chennai
04.2024 - Current

Client - British Petroleum

  • Reviewing of inspection documents for individual assets using data uploaded in GE APM.
  • Assigning level of inspection effectiveness (LOIE)/develop inspection confidence for pressure vessels, piping, tanks, exchangers, fin fan coolers and PRDs.
  • TM Data clean-up involving Missing information, Historical TM data errors, Data discrepancies on -min calculations, Data discrepancies on corrosion rates management & Non trustable asset remaining life.
  • Loading and analysis of data in GE APM.
  • Collection and creation of back-end data for corrosion monitoring software.
  • Assisted with systemization and circuitization tasks.
  • Training of new team members to ensure technical competence.
  • Ensuring completion of project on time with all levels of reviews.

Inservice Plant Inspector

Neo-Vibrant Support Services Co.Ltd (KSA)
Jubail
02.2022 - 02.2024

Client - Petrokemya North

  • Remaining life Calculation, reviewing reports, and establishing inspection interval as per RP codes.
  • Follow-up Meridium inspection Task, review previous inspection report, report preparation, recommendations follow-up
  • Field inspection and shopand inspection of PSV and PRD Equipment.
  • Performed On-stream inspection according to APl 510 recommend practices of all static equipment's efficient in report writing.
  • On-stream inspection includes checking the condition of insulation, painting, nozzles and instrument. connections include drains and vents, fasteners, dished ends, skirt, foundation, insulation support rings, davit arms.
  • Inservice Inspection of Statis Equipment & Piping that includes Piping support inspection, Injection point, Mixed Points Inspection, Piping integrity Survey, CUI Inspection, External Visual Inspection for process leaks, deadleg inspection.
  • Rectifying total observation of Piping /equipment and providing appropriate repair guidance according to applicable codes.
  • Providing observations and recommendations for an external integrity survey.
  • Reviewing previous history of inspection and being familiar of further planning of next Inspection.
  • Inspecting and assessing abnormality and damage mechanism with respect to API Standards and client requirements.
  • Reviewing NDT activities such as DPT, Ultrasonic Thickness Reports (UTG), PRT, PAUT & TOFD and maintaining tracking of reports via generating soft copies.

Inspection Engineer

Baba Inspections & Technical Services Pvt.Ltd
Visalhapatnam
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Attended various shutdown inspection activities with Major Clients - ONGC-MEIL (Assam), GAIL-MEIL (Assam) & HPCL (Vizag).
  • Review client Specification, Procedure, Inspection Test Plan (ITPs) and Isometric drawing etc.
  • Read & review of previous history of equipment’s data sheets & Hold points.
  • Conduct Internal, External & on-stream inspections of all static equipment’s such as Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Columns, Drums, Heaters, Coolers & Tanks as per the requirements.
  • Inspection of welding at various stages like before welding, during welding and after welding.
  • Witness for conventional NDT Inspections (RT, UTG, PT & MT) and review of Inspection reports.
  • Reviewed Radiography film interpretation identified the defects & evaluated the results as per acceptance criteria.
  • Witness Pressure testing like Hydro test & Pneumatic test & verifying Pressure gauge Calibration due dates.
  • Maintaining equipment & Instruments calibration certificates.
  • Safe work permit system / procedures in plant being as a performing party ensure safety at work site.
  • Ensure and follow the Safety regulation in the Site and working in Safe & Healthy Environment.
  • Technical Clarification/discussions with Clients.
  • Maintain all the records such as daily updates & weekly reports were submitted to client.

Inspection Engineer

NDT Consultancy & Training Centre
Visalhapatnam
01.2018 - 01.2019

Major Clients - HPCL (Vizag), Dozco (Vizag), ONGC- MEIL (Assam)

Education

Diploma - Metallurgical Engineering

Government Polytechnic Collage (Kancharapalem)
11-2017

SSC -

Vidhyadhari Public School
Anakapalle
05-2014

Skills

Technical Certifications :

  • API - 510 (Certification Number – 102710)
  • API - 510 (Certification Number – 108892)
  • API - 580 (Certification Number – 116172)
  • ASNT Level II certification in techniques UT, RT, PT, MPT, PAUT,TOFD
  • Quality assurance and quality control certified programe

Software Tool Skills :

  • RBI Tool - GE-APM (Meridium)
  • MS Office
  • Share Point

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Telugu
Native
Native

Accomplishments

  • Certification of Appreciation by SABIC affiliate for Successfully Completion of Tank Major Inspection and Repair activity.
  • Certification of Appreciation by SABIC affiliate for Successfully Completion of Furnace Bi-Annual Inspection and Repair Activity.

Certification

  • Successfully Completed 6 months Industrial Training in Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited ( Vizag Steel Plant ) as a part of Diploma Course.
  • Successfully completed another six months of industrial training at Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (Vizag Steel Plant) as part of the diploma course

Timeline

Tech Lead

L & T Technology Services
04.2024 - Current

Inservice Plant Inspector

Neo-Vibrant Support Services Co.Ltd (KSA)
02.2022 - 02.2024

Inspection Engineer

Baba Inspections & Technical Services Pvt.Ltd
02.2020 - 01.2022

Inspection Engineer

NDT Consultancy & Training Centre
01.2018 - 01.2019

Diploma - Metallurgical Engineering

Government Polytechnic Collage (Kancharapalem)

SSC -

Vidhyadhari Public School
AYYAPPA NAIDU RAVALAPUDI