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RADHAKRISHNAN NANJAN

Bangalore

Summary

Ingenious and determined electrical engineer with over 25 years of experience in the field of building maintenance, research, training(energy & Health and Safety) , energy auditing and implementation at different organizations such as international properties, hospitality industries, research Institute, and manufacturing industry. Currently I am working as Estate Officer (Maintenance & Health and Safety) in British Deputy High Commission, Bangalore for more than seven and half years. I am responsible for overall maintenance and upkeep of BDHC Bangalore office and FCO staff residences so as to provide a safe and secure environment for BDHC staff and visitors. Preparing of budgeting,costing ,planning and delivery of property maintenance services for annual maintenance contracts works and project works .Monitoring and review the service level of suppliers and vendors and agree upon a service level agreement and Key Performance Indicators for services. Designing of new projects , refurbishment work and management skills of good leadership,clear communication,problem solving and team work.Experience in data collecting by survey,analysing , summarising data,action plan based on data and implementation. Good Ability to work independently handling the project work and analyse situations ad make recommendations.Good knowledge of contracting ,preparing the tender documents ,properity leasing norms , govt regulations and managing vendors. Good cordial relationship with leased building landlords and maitenance team.Managed minimum of fives staffs to maximum of twenty five staffs in my carrier. Awarded for best paper presentation and published four news letter and a research article.And received Sabash Award from the Deputy High Commissioner ,Bangalore. Awareness training programme on energy conservation conducted in South India and North East India. I am well qualified in terms of educational qualifications and experience to apply for the Head of the Estates, Chennai Post and these are elaborated further. I have a Diploma in Electrical Engineering with first class.I am an Authorised Person to work under Rule 3 in electrical installations. I administer day-to-day maintenance of the estate and UK staff accommodation and all associated building services, ensuring that all work is carried out strictly in accordance with the relevant FCO standards and local building codes. I have supervised work on upgrading residences of two UK staff to FCO standards. I was also involved in preparing the tender documents for the up gradation works. I am a keen learner and also interested in new technologies, processes and in disseminating ideas. I have presented an energy conservation paper in national level symposium at Cochin, Kerala .I have received second prize awards twice for the best research paper presentation during the annual colloquium at UPASI Tea Research Institute, Valparai, Coimbatore District. I have published two energy conservation related articles in the Tea Research Institute newsletter. I have also completed the Health and Safety, Fire Safety and Risk Assessment courses in Delhi.I also share a good interest in energy auditing and implementation. I have headed an energy conservation project in food(tea) processing industry for two years. I have organised and conducted energy conservation awareness programmes in South India and North East India tea processing units.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Estate Officer(Maintenance &Health and Safety)

BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSION
BANGALORE
06.2012 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing the maintenance/test and inspection schedules, logs and register are kept up to date and of a high quality
  • Take actions to correct recommendations made in Health & Safety and property inspection reports
  • To carry out day to day maintenance (Work requests Form) complaints in leased apartments and office, ensuring that all work is carried out strictly in accordance with the relevant FCO standards and local building codes
  • To prepare Planned Preventive Maintenance chart for all the equipment’s at office and residences
  • Maintenance of electrical distribution systems including distribution boards and protective devices, cabling, switches, lighting equipment’s and power outlets in accordance with UK electrical standards
  • To follow up of Annual Maintenance Contract service for Air Conditioning equipments, Transformers, Stabilizers, UPS, Cooking Ranges, Kitchen Chimney, Gas inspection, Washing machine ,Dryer, Deep cleaning, Pest control, Fire Alarm Systems, Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguisher’s, Water Filter’s and Water quality parameters testing
  • Carry out minor maintenance of electrical, plumbing , painting/polishing and , carpentry works and supervising contractors’ electrical/civil / carpentry works (fixing desk/ minor repair chairs, fixing of picture hooks etc.) in office or leased residential apartments
  • Preparing Inventory list of hard furniture and equipment at office and leased residential apartments
  • To perform other role and responsibilities within the limits of Estates, as assigned by Line Manager
  • Monitor and review the service levels of suppliers, vendors and service providers
  • Liaising with the Estate Manager New Delhi and Regional Technical Works Officer, implement and maintain a forward maintenance programmed for all properties / services
  • Monitoring and maintaining records of energy consumption and investigating any excessive use
  • Testing and recording of smoke detectors, fire exit doors, lifts, portable equipments, emergency lights, fire extinguishers, incident alarm system, bomb alarm system
  • Recording health and safety assessment and building risk assessment
  • Maintain a Asset Register of all the equipments
  • To action estate related audit (fire safety &OSA) recommendations
  • To maintain and upkeep float items and inventory management
  • To prepare tender details for new project works
  • To prepare budget and costing for annual maintenance work
  • Conducting Health & Safety awareness training programme to all the staffs and contractors

Maintenance Engineer(Chief Engineer)

Breeze Hotel Ltd
11.2011 - 06.2012
  • Describe your major duties/responsibilities and accomplishments
  • Overall in charge of the Engineering Department
  • To undertake preventive maintenance Mechanical, Heating, Ventilation, Air-conditioning, Electrical, Plumbing, Boilers, Generators, carpentry, Painting/Polishing, Civil and any other Engineering related jobs in the hotel
  • To guide and impart Engineering knowledge to the engineering staff
  • To administer the day to day activities of the department
  • Responsible for maintaining cordial Relationship with local and central government authorities and to liaise with inspectors of electricity, water, sanitation departments, Boiler and cold room department
  • To ensure all annual inspections are carried out and to keep all relevant licenses updated
  • To ensure that all pollutants from the hotel are kept well under the minimum prescribed limits and to promote and energy saving culture in the hotel
  • To maintain cordial and harmonious working relationships with other departments
  • To attend to any other job assigned by the management
  • To plan direct and manage the internal administration of Engineering Department
  • ENERGY AUDITING AND IMPLEMENTATION
  • Maintenance of Kitchen & Laundry and Telephone equipment

Project Engineer(Project Leader)

Technology Informatics Design Endeavour
Coonoor
05.2008 - 03.2012
  • 1.Leading ten ( energy auditing and implementation) members technical team for energy conservation project in South India Tea processing units
  • 2.Conducting awareness training program on Energy conservation in South India & North India Tea Industries
  • 3.Thermal & Electrical energy audits in South India Tea Factories
  • 4.Specific energy (Electrical , Thermal,Solar & Hydro) consumption survey in 285 tea factories in South India & North India
  • 5.Procurement & Inplementation of Energy efficient equipments such as energy efficient lightings,motors ,fans,transformers,water heaters,boilers,solar PV panels,Automatic Power factor controller(APFC),Variable Frequency Drives(VFD) & Switch gear units
  • 6.Demonstration & Implementation of select energy efficient technologies in tea factories
  • 7.Organising the seminars/meetings for tea factory owners in South India & North India
  • 8.Establishment of Energy service facility lab & Knowledge centre
  • 9.Thermal & Electrical energy auditing & Implementation
  • 10.Guiding to install Solar ,Hydro and Bio Mass energy options
  • 11.Project report preparation for weekly,monthly and yearly
  • 12.Energy measuring instruments operating training to South India Tea Industries
  • 13.Energy saving equipments demonstration to South India Tea Factories
  • 14.Organising energy awareness meetings & Seminars in South India & North India

Deputy Electrical Engineer

Needle Industries India Pvt Ltd
Ooty
11.2010 - 11.2011
  • Preventive Maintenace of all the electrical equipments such as Transformers(two HT transformer),7 nos gensets,1000 nos motors,3 nos boilers,Compressors,Lightings,Switch gears,telephones &Kitchen Equipments and civil works

Technical Assistant

UPASI- Tea Research Institute
Valparai
08.2000 - 05.2008
  • 1.Miniature CTC maintenance work for machinery such as Withering, CTC roller, Orthodox roller, Leaf shredder, Rotorvane , Fermenting Drum and Fluid Bed Drier are being looked into and various experiments related to black tea manufacture are monitored
  • Routine upkeep of the machinery is also being carried out
  • 2.Electrical and Mechanical maintenance works of the Institute is being looked into
  • 3.Procurement of quotation for the purchase of Tea machineries and Electrical items
  • 4.Carrying out the Preventive maintenance at periodic intervals of various Electrical, Electronic and Analytical instruments of this ( Tea Technology, Botany , Soil chemistry, Entomology, Plant physiology, Plant pathology) Institute as per National Accreditation Board for testing and Calibration Laboratory requirements
  • 5.Organising regular training class on CTC tea manufacture to the Factory Officers, Assistant Factory Officers ,Supervisors and Factory workers of different estates
  • 6.Maintenance of Institute Transformer capacity of 200KVA - 2 nos
  • 7.Designing electrical wiring works and Installing tea machineries
  • 8.Electrical wiring contract works &Supervision of Electrical wiring works
  • 9.Calibration of moisture meters and Temperature controllers
  • 10.Training class handled for electrical maintenance and energy saving opportunities for tea factory electrical supervisors and technicians

Education

Diploma in Industrial Safety -

Annamalai UniversityChennai, India
05.2017

Radio & TV Mechanical Course -

Government Polytechnic CollegeOoty, India
02.1999

Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering -

Govt Polytechnic CollegeOoty.The Nilgiris, India
04.1995

School - Higher Secondary (+2) -

Government Higher Secondary SchoolOoty, India
03.1992

SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) -

Government High SchoolOoty, India
04.1990

Skills

  • Project Management Skills
  • Communication
  • Budgeting
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
  • Organization
  • Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Caring
  • Motivation
  • Responsibility
  • Teamwork
  • Administrative Skills
  • Calling
  • E-mail
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Editing
  • Quality at Work
  • Delivery at Pace
  • Decision Making
  • Leading & Communication
  • IT Skills
  • Outlook
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Power Point
  • Designing

Certification

  • FCO Services Electrical Systems and Testing Training in Delhi
  • Facility Management Training workshop in Delhi
  • First Aid Training Course in Bengaluru.
  • Health & Safety, Fire Safety and Risk Assessment training in Delhi
  • Training Programme on Energy Conservation in Electrical & Thermal Utilities in Chennai.
  • Training on Electrical Maintenance & Safety in Foremen Training Institute, Bengaluru (Govt.of In
  • Training on Maintenance of Power supplies & Servo Stabilizers in Chennai
  • Vocational Training on TV & Radio Mechanical Course in Govt Institute.

Awardsandhonours

  • Sabash Award (British Deputy High Commission), 2018
  • Best Research Paper Presentation Award, 2007
  • Best Research Paper Presentation Award, 2005

Newsletters

  • Impact of Trough loading during withering on the quality of CTC Black Tea, UPASI TEA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
  • Energy Conservation in Small Sector Tea Processing Units in South India, EN CON TEA

Publications

Influence of quality of raw material on Electrical power consumption and quality of CTC black teas, Journal of plantation, 2006

Volunteer Experience

British Deputy High Commission, Bangalore, Karnataka, Monitoring Audio and Video visuals during the Queens Birthday Party. Managing the Bar counters at Queens Birthday Party.

Languages

Tamil
Native language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Kannada
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Estate Officer(Maintenance &Health and Safety)

BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSION
06.2012 - Current

Maintenance Engineer(Chief Engineer)

Breeze Hotel Ltd
11.2011 - 06.2012

Deputy Electrical Engineer

Needle Industries India Pvt Ltd
11.2010 - 11.2011

Project Engineer(Project Leader)

Technology Informatics Design Endeavour
05.2008 - 03.2012

Technical Assistant

UPASI- Tea Research Institute
08.2000 - 05.2008

Diploma in Industrial Safety -

Annamalai UniversityChennai, India

Radio & TV Mechanical Course -

Government Polytechnic CollegeOoty, India

Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering -

Govt Polytechnic CollegeOoty.The Nilgiris, India

School - Higher Secondary (+2) -

Government Higher Secondary SchoolOoty, India

SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) -

Government High SchoolOoty, India
RADHAKRISHNAN NANJAN