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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

•Spearheaded the preparation of technically accurate and human factored procedures for safe, reliable and on-time commencement of commercial operations of Barakah Nuclear Power Plants 1&2.•Demonstrated excellent team management, project management and technical knowledge during successful execution of refueling outage of BNPP-1, first large scale outage for Barakah Nuclear Power Project.

Mumbai Area, India

•Managed the commercial contracts of value more than INR 150 Million. Responsible for preparing special conditions of contract, technical specifications cum sanctions, financials sanctions and enforcing the statuary requirements for contract execution.•Managed the shipment/transportation contracts of value more than INR 10 Million. Played a key role in transfer of paper based tendering process to E-tendering process.•Contributed to increased profit level of the organization by optimizing the stored inventory level in excess of INR 500 Million by implementing material management system.•Achieved the cost saving of around INR 70 Million by doing extensive market research and encouraging local suppliers in place of foreign vendor for up gradation of a process system•Introduced an innovative process system, first time for any Indian Nuclear Power Plant to eliminate the chronic problem related to power transformers and avoided the approximate revenue loss of INR 700 Million.•Spearheaded the improvements in the contract management practices and submitted the proposal with necessary revisions in General Conditions of Contracts (GCC). Recommended the guidelines for early identification of potential issues and proactive approach for engineers in charge of works and purchase contracts•Worked as a team leader during second in-service inspection campaign for coolant channels of Tarapur Atomic Power Station-3&4.•Worked as an auditor during periodic Integrated Management System related internal audit of station. Functioned as an auditee during the bi-annual regulatory audit by Atomic Energy Regulatory Board of India (AERB).•Responsible for coordination with external local and international government agencies such as Power Grid Corporation of India, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board(AERB), Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, World Association of Nuclear Operators(WANO) and International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA).

Mumbai Area, India

•Involved in planning & scheduling , cost estimation and control, project risk assessment and commissioning of Rajasthan Atomic Power Plant (2× 220 MWe) and Kudankulam Atomic Power Plant ( 2× 1000 MWe)•Identified the root cause of frequent outages, single point vulnerabilities and common mode failures, thus contributing to the enhanced availability of critical systems and additional revenue generation (per day revenue loss due to outages were more than INR 30 Million)•Led a team of 15 departmental and 20 contract employees for operation & maintenance requirements during normal and high pressure shut down situations achieving 100% compliance of regulatory and organizational work plans•Reduced the commissioning time of Power Transformer by 33% to save around 10,000 manhours by developing Work Management System to improve coordination between various internal stakeholders as well as contractors•Implemented the Integrated Management System (IMS) comprising of quality management (ISO-9001), Occupational Health and Safety (OHSAS-18001) and Environment Management (EMS-14001) within the group•Analyzed the learning lessons in the wake of Fukushima Nuclear Accident and implemented various additional safety measures to ensure safety of Tarapur Atomic Power Station-3&4. Carried out the additional safety analysis and was involved in the preparation of Severe Accident Management Guidelines (SAMG) for TAPS 3&4.•Coordinated the development of purchase and inventory management systems (SAP based system software) and thereafter arranged the trainings to key stakeholders on these newly developed systems.•Participated in the two peer review programs of World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) presenting various issues related to nuclear power plant around the world and learning lessons for performance improvements of Indian nuclear power plants

Mumbai Area, India

•Successfully acquired the level-3 license for operation of the nuclear power plant from Atomic Energy Regulatory Board of India within the minimum time frame. Effectively handled many transients and ensured safe and reliable operation of Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS-3&4). •Worked as a reactor engineer. Supervised radiological works for implementing station “ALARA” (As low as reasonably achievable) principles for minimization of radiation dose to occupational workers.•Worked as a technical engineer. Carried out root cause analysis for significant events and provided recommendations to avoid the recurrence of similar problems. •Performed reactor power & reactivity mechanism maneuvering as when required to generate maximum power output. Performed daily safety system tests to standards mandated by the Atomic Energy Regulator•Carried out equipment tests and routine change over for equal load distribution as per scheduled maintenance plans. Remained abreast with the latest editions of Emergency Operating Procedures to ensure their correct execution during undesired Design Basis Accidents (DBA) and Beyond Design Basis Accidents (BDBA)•Executed reactor criticality & plant start-up as per procedures whenever required. Monitored radiation exposure to ensure they are kept to a minimum and in line with ALARA guidelines•Coordinated the preparation of integrated work management system (IWMS), corrective action management system (CAMS) and performance monitoring system (PMS) for effective planning and monitoring of regular works

India

•Successfully completed one year induction training program, placed in top 5% in the batch of 130 executive trainees. Securing more than 90% marks, earned prestigious Post Graduate Diploma in Nuclear Power plant engineering and Management.

Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Certificate Program, Politics And Economics Of International Energy, 81.25%

Exchange Program, Business Administration And Management, General

Pgd Nuclear Power Plant Engineering And Management, Nuclear Power Plant Engineering And Management, 90.4/100

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech(Hons.), Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering, First Divison With Honours

First rank in class and 2nd position at the college level