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VISHAKH AJAYAKUMAR

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Summary

Dynamic Quality Control Engineer with a proven track record at AL KIYUMI SWITCHGEAR L.L.C, specializing in QA/QC plans and compliance with IEC standards. Expert in testing and commissioning of LV switchgear, complemented by strong leadership skills. Successfully reduced non-conformities through effective audits and training, ensuring high-quality project outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Engineer

AL KIYUMI SWITCHGEAR L.L.C
12.2021 - 07.2025
  • Developed and implemented QA/QC plans, ITPs, and inspection checklists for electrical systems and installations in an LV switchgear manufacturing environment.
  • Perform site inspections for electrical works including cabling, control panels, transformers, switchgear, and distribution boards.
  • Ensure strict compliance with project specifications, international standards (IEC, IS, IEEE), and applicable safety regulations.
  • Conduct internal quality audits and facilitate third-party inspections, ensuring all non-conformities are addressed.
  • Review and validate electrical test reports such as insulation resistance, continuity, earth fault loop impedance, and relay testing.
  • Maintain comprehensive quality records and documentation, and prepare final QA/QC dossiers for client handover.
  • Liaise effectively with execution, design, and client QA/QC teams to ensure quality benchmarks are consistently met.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

LAHAM VENTURES PRIVATE LIMITED
04.2020 - 11.2021
  • Prepared and followed preventive maintenance schedules for electrical panels, breakers, and related systems to ensure smooth operation.
  • Helped reduce equipment downtime by identifying faults early through inspection and performance checks.
  • Carried out routine maintenance of electrical installations, components, and distribution boards as per site requirements.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for repeated faults or failures and took corrective action to avoid future issues.

Electrical QC Inspector

AL NASSER INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENTS
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Minimized risk of non-compliance issues through diligent review of permits, certifications, and other documentation related to the job site''s electrical components.
  • Promoted a culture of quality assurance by training new hires on inspection protocols, tools, and best practices used in the field.
  • Provided expert guidance for troubleshooting complex electrical problems encountered during construction or maintenance activities.
  • Supported continuous improvements in processes by evaluating current procedures for effectiveness, suggesting changes as needed.

Testing and Commissioning Engineer

POWER SOLUTIONS
07.2013 - 05.2017
  • Developed and implemented commissioning and testing procedures to improve equipment and system efficiency, particularly for substations.
  • Led the commissioning process, including system integration tests and issue resolution, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Managed multiple projects, meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Collaborated with project teams, managers, and stakeholders to optimize performance and ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Reviewed work orders to confirm compliance with scope, budget, and technical standards.
  • Prepared and maintained detailed documentation, including test plans and reports.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical And Electronics Engineering

JAMES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY (ANNA UNIVERSITY)
Navalkadu, Kanniyakumari
04-2014

Diploma in Electrical And Electronics Engineering

SREE KRISHNA POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Kalliancaud, Nagercoil
04-2010

Skills

  • Testing & Commissioning of LV/MV switchgear and substations
  • Smart Switchgear Architecture & IIoT Platform Integration
  • PLC/HMI Programming (Ladder Logic, FBD,CODESYS)
  • Industrial Communication Protocols: PRP, RSTP, Modbus
  • Numerical Relay Configuration & Testing
    Schneider MiCOM, ABB Relays
  • Electrical Design Tools: ETAP
  • Quality Assurance & Control: IEC 61439, PDO, OES standards
  • Root Cause Analysis & CAPA Implementation
  • High Potential & Contact Resistance Testing
  • Team Leadership & Technical Training

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Malayalam
Advanced (C1)
kannada
Intermediate (B1)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Quality Control Engineer

AL KIYUMI SWITCHGEAR L.L.C
12.2021 - 07.2025

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

LAHAM VENTURES PRIVATE LIMITED
04.2020 - 11.2021

Electrical QC Inspector

AL NASSER INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENTS
12.2017 - 01.2020

Testing and Commissioning Engineer

POWER SOLUTIONS
07.2013 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Electrical And Electronics Engineering

JAMES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY (ANNA UNIVERSITY)

Diploma in Electrical And Electronics Engineering

SREE KRISHNA POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
VISHAKH AJAYAKUMAR