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VIKRAM TELLIS

VIKRAM TELLIS

QC Supervisor -Mechanical ,Welding, Painting, Aramco SAP NO # 80010666, UK BRP # RX9394950
10C Camden Road, Tunbridge Wells

Summary

PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS Welding Inspection |Quality Controller| Mechanical Inspector A competent professional with an experience of about 18 years in Welding Inspection, Mechanical Inspection across Structural Steel Fabrication, Plant Piping and Cross country pipeline for Oil & Gas Industry. Strong abilities in various stages of welding inspection and piping Inspection including GRP piping, galvanizing & coating as per international code & standards. Experienced QC Supervisor with over 6 years of experience in Oil and Gas. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications

Work History

Mechanical QC Supervisor

Nasser Al Hajri Corporation
AL JUBAIL
2020.12 - 2022.05

Preparing Procedure for special process like Coating of above Ground (APCS 1D)APCS 1F for Girth welded surface Buried pipeline (FBE APCS 104B) and APCS 113A for Grith welded Surface , Stopaq (APCS 113C) Application,

  • Material receiving Storage and Handling procedure.
  • Hydrostatic Testing Procedure, Pipeline Internal cleaning and Gauging, Pipeline Layup,
  • Welding Procedure Specifications,
  • Welder JCC, Coating JCC, Bolt Torquing JCC,
  • Material receiving & inspection & review reports.
  • Welding procedure review (WPS).
  • Witnessing Procedure Qualification
  • Witnessing Welder Qualification
  • New Welder Training for Different Special Welding Process like Hot tap, Alloy steel, Copper Alloy,
  • Weld report review.
  • Third party NDE procedure review.
  • NDE witness & Report review.
  • Carrying out Pretest punch listing for plant piping.
  • Review of test package before test.
  • Hydro testing Inspection.
  • Final package review & release.
  • Re-Instatement Inspection of Fire Fighting Pipe Line.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Project Inspector (PID) Mechanical and Welding

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company
Yanbu
2016.05 - 2017.06
  • Mechanical Equipment and Piping QC-Engineer for Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company-Luberef Expansion Project. (Yanbu Industrial Area)


  • Verify and check Isometric and Issued for Construction Drawing (IFC) for Fire Water system Pipeline (GRP) Top Utilities and Facilities.


  • Material Receiving Acceptance for Package, Carbon Steel Pipes, Stainless Steel Pipes, Copper-Nickel Pipes and GRP Pipes includes Fittings and Flanges,


  • Installation Inspection of GRP U/G pipeline & Gaskets & prefabricated spool in accordance with the standards specification required for the project.


  • Verify & Witness all GRP / GRE U/G pipeline installation sequences shall be performed GRP bond strand installation Manuel supplied by Ameron.


  • Review Hydro-Test Package and Hydro-Test Procedure of GRP pipeline in accordance with the standard code.


  • Hydrostatic Test GRE /GRP U/G line shall be performed & witnesses Accordance with Manufacturer Recommendation or as per AWWA standard.


  • All the stage by stage repair activity witnessed & Monitored as per approved repair procedure or Manufacturer Recommendations.


  • Flushing shall be witnessed & Monitored by accordance with bond strand Flushing Procedure supplied by Ameron.


  • Witnessing the Back filling, Compacting & final back filling shall be performed accordance with the GRP Bond strand Installation Manuel supplied by Ameron.


  • Submit reports to the proponent for all documents duly sign-off by Project Representatives and Third Party accredited Inspector.

Vendor Inspector

S.G.S. INSPECTION SERVICES SAUDI ARABIA LTD
2014.08 - 2015.08
  • Carrying Out various Third party vendor Inspection for various client on different Projects
  • Fabrication Inspecting of structural Steels intended for SEC Transmission lines
  • Witness hydrostatic test for various flanged pipe joint assembly as per B31.3 Process Piping Code
  • Material Receiving Inspection (Fasteners Bolt, Nut & Special Type like U bolt & Anchor Bolt, Step Bolt)
  • Conduct Pre Inspection Meeting
  • Review and Approval of Inspection & Test Plan
  • Carry out stage wise Inspection as per approved ITP.(Raw Material Receiving Inspection, Welding Consumable Receiving Inspection, In-process fabrication checks, NDT Checks, Visual and Dimensional Inspection, Hydrostatic Test, Coating & Galvanizing Checks)
  • Review of various Documents MTC, WPS, PQR, NDT Procedures & Reports and Review of Final QC Dossier
  • Witnessing both Destructive (Tensile Proof Load test Bend, Impact, Chemical Analysis, Hardness Test) and Non Destructive Testing (RT, UT, MT, PT, PMI etc.)
  • Witnessing Galvanizing Tests on Structural steel like DFT Checks, Adhesion Test, Preece Test, Embrittlement Test
  • Witnessing Mechanical Test Carried out Fasteners like Tensile Test, Proof load Test, shear Strength, Hardness Test, Chemical Analysis Test
  • Witness hydrostatic test for various flanged pipe joint assembly as per B31.3 Process Piping Code
  • Safety valve popping test witnessing as per ASME Boiler Code section I
  • Boiler Main Structure, Girder & Lifting Lugs Inspected as per Approved drawing
  • Boiler Ducts & Stacks Inspected as per Approved drawing
  • Surface Preparation & Painting inspection of Boiler structure & Test witness
  • Preparing Inspection Reports & Release Notes for Painting
  • Painting Inspection as per Approved procedure
  • Major Clients / Projects Involved
  • Project : Hail Combined Cycle Power Plant four Vertical HRSG.

Major Clients / Projects Involved


  • Project : Hail Combined Cycle Power Plant four Vertical HRSG.

Client : Amec Foster wheeler Energia S.L.U Spain.

Vendor : Arabian international Company. Jeddah.

Detail : Boiler Main Structure, Ducts, Stack & Girder Inspections & Test Witness at AlC site.


  • Project : Construction of 110kv OHTL for King Abudullah Economic city.

Client : Saudi Electricity Company.

Vendor : Al Sharif Group

Detail : Monopole Test Witness at Al Babtain Tower Testing Station.


  • Project : Construction of New Al jouf 380kv BSP & Expansion of Hail 380kv BSP.

Client : Saudi Electricity Company.

Vendor : Al Fanar.

Detail : Tower Material pre-shipment inspection at Zamil steel Industries (T&G Division).


  • Project : Ras Al Khair Riyadh Water Transmission system (380kvGanrty).

Client : S.W.C.C.

Vendor : S.S.E.M.

Detail : Tower Material pre-shipment inspection at Zamil steel Industries (T&G Division).


  • Project : Ras Al Khair Power Plant Project

Client : S.W.C.C.

Vendor : SEPCO III

Detail : Pressure Safety Valve Popping Inspection (Online steam pressure test Witness).


  • Project : Gas burner skid assembly

Client : Tetra, Al Khobar

Vendor : Prime tech International. Dammam

Detail : Hydrostatic Testing


  • Project : 380kV OHTL Bisha BSP to Wadi al dawaisir BSP

Client : SEC-WOA

Vendor : Zamil Steel Towers & Galvanizing Division, 1st Industrial. Dammam

Detail : Tower Material Pre- Shipment Inspection.

Senior Quality Inspector – Fabrication

ZAMILSTEEL INDUSTRIES
Dammam
2006.01 - 2014.07
  • Trail Tower Inspection during assembly stage & modification inspection and submitting report to engineering department for drawing Revision
  • Test Tower Inspection conducted in Al Babtain Tower testing station, Testing witness & Review the test report & submitting the report to customer
  • Understand and working as per all types of engineering drawings
  • Inspecting Welded Steel structure stage by stage (fit up, dimensional & visual) as per approved welding procedure
  • Conversant with Saudi Aramco Standards like (12-SAMSS-007,008), SEC Standards like (01-TMSS-(Rev -01), 20-TMSS-01(REV-01), PDO Standards like (PAIP00301/RQ/410(Rev-A), ADCO Standards like 11.45.53.0604 Rev-1.Balfour Beatty Standards like MS1
  • TRANSCO Standards like S-TR-OHL-TOWER (Rev.0-2008)
  • Conversant with various international standards ASTM, BSEN and JIS tolerances
  • Fasteners dimensional inspection as per related international standards
  • Carrying Galvanized coating inspection as per ASTM A123,BSEN ISO 1461 Standard and galvanizing related testing’s like Adhesion test, Knife test, preece testing and its documentation’s
  • Handle Painting coating inspection, testing’s and its related documentation
  • Have strong knowledge of structural steel, pressure vessel welding inspection, Codes and standards
  • Familiar with inspection of Manual metal Arc welding, (MMA) Tungsten Inert Gas welding, (TIG), Submerged Arc welding (SAW) & Flux cored arc Welding (FCAW)
  • Possess knowledge about all related welding symbols & weld joints
  • Worked on Various International codes like ASME SEC V, ASME SEC IX, ASME VIII, B31.3, B31.4, AWS D1.1 and API 1104
  • Preparing prequalification joint as per welding procedure
  • Preparing test coupon, witnessing the welding procedure qualification & welder qualification as per new scope of work
  • Update and maintain welder qualification & PQR records
  • Responsible for welding consumables receiving & storage inspection
  • Witnessing & updating welding machine calibration records
  • Preparing final inspection report & maintaining records for customer
  • A' Frame Gantries for Abaiq Gosp-2 & North WIP

Projects Handled:


  • Project : A' Frame Gantries for Abaiq Gosp-2 & North WIP

Client : Energy & Power Contracting Co. Ltd.

End User : Saudi Aramco


  • Project : Ebla Gas Project – Surface Facilities, Syria

Client : Petrofac FZE, Sharjah

End User : Petro-Canada Palmyra B.V


  • Project : 275KV OHTL Haly to Western Downs

Client : Balfour Beatty United Group Infrastructure JV

End User : Powerlink Queensland, Australia


  • Project : Supply of Steel Lattice Towers (SSC-2011-097)

Client : Transpower New Zealand Ltd

End User : Transpower New Zealand Ltd.


  • Project : Yanbu Export Refinary Project (YERP)

Client : Technicas.

End User : Saudi Aramco.


  • Project : Shay bah NGL Power Generation Project No: SP2422.

Client : Samsung Engineering Co. Ltd.

End User : Saudi Aramco


  • Project : 69kV Upgarde Power Transmission System at Abqaiq (Steel Gantry).

Client : Energy & Power Contracting Co. Ltd.

End User : Saudi Aramco


  • Project : Amal Steam 132kV Substation.

Client : Powertech Engineering L.L.C.

End User : PDO, Oman (Contract No. C31-1064).


  • Project : Transco Contract No: N-11443.

Client : Larsen & Toubro Ltd.

End User : Transco Abu Dhabi.


  • Project : 33KV Zubair Gas Project - Phase II.

Client : Pireco.

End User : Ministry of Oil - Iraq.


  • Project : 132/11KV OHTL to Minagish 'D' &Minagish'E' S/S.

Client : KEC International Limited.

End User : Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).



Piping, Welding & Painting Inspector

KUDREMUKH IRON ORE Limited
Mangalore
2004.01 - 2005.12
  • High Pressure Slurry pipeline fitup, Dimensional & welding inspection as per Approved welding Procedure
  • Surface Preparation Inspection
  • Pipeline painting inspection as per approved ITP by using WFT & DFT gauge.
  • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.

Education

Bachelor of Business Management - Business Management

Vinayaka Mission University
Salem, Tamil Nadu , India
2010.07 - 2012.08

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

D A C G Govt Polytechnic
Chickmagalore
2001.06 - 2003.06

SSC - General Studies

Poorna Prajna High School Sangameshwara Pet
Sangameshwara Pete
1999.06 - 2000.04

Skills

  • Welding and Piping Inspection
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Accomplishments

  • Worked in various Saudi Aramco & Saudi Electricity substation Projects
  • Single handily carried out day to day inspection activities as per various code, International standards and Client's Requirements.
  • Supervised team of 25 Quality Inspector and 4 NDT coordinator.
  • Achieved Quality through effectively Implementing IQMS system.

Certification

CSWIP 3.1 Level 2 Welding Inspector from TWI (UK) Ltd.

Timeline

Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training with EBS (BOSIET + EBS)

2022-06

NDT ASNT Level II (RT,UT,MPT,PT,VT)

2020-12

Aramco Approved Welding Inspector CBT

2020-12

Aramco Approved Piping Inspector CBT

2020-12

Mechanical QC Supervisor

Nasser Al Hajri Corporation
2020.12 - 2022.05

IRCA Certified Lead Auditor ISO 9001 :2015 Certificate No 261323

2020-09
Lean Six sigma Yellow Belt Certificate YBDL040920/1696/26
2020-09
Lean Six sigma White Belt Certificate 61187569
2020-05
CSWIP Certificate No 79641-2
2017-10

Project Inspector (PID) Mechanical and Welding

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company
2016.05 - 2017.06
Completed AGA Inspection Course (AGA Certified Inspector)
2016-04

Vendor Inspector

S.G.S. INSPECTION SERVICES SAUDI ARABIA LTD
2014.08 - 2015.08
CSWIP 3.1 Level 2 Welding Inspector from TWI (UK) Ltd.
2013-10

Bachelor of Business Management - Business Management

Vinayaka Mission University
2010.07 - 2012.08

Senior Quality Inspector – Fabrication

ZAMILSTEEL INDUSTRIES
2006.01 - 2014.07

Piping, Welding & Painting Inspector

KUDREMUKH IRON ORE Limited
2004.01 - 2005.12

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

D A C G Govt Polytechnic
2001.06 - 2003.06

SSC - General Studies

Poorna Prajna High School Sangameshwara Pet
1999.06 - 2000.04
VIKRAM TELLISQC Supervisor -Mechanical ,Welding, Painting, Aramco SAP NO # 80010666, UK BRP # RX9394950