Professional Profile

Experience and Expertise

With over 27+ years of experience in corrosion, cathodic protection, coatings, integrity, project management, multi-product pipeline operations, and auditing, I have successfully worked on more than 75 different projects.

Qualifications

I am qualified with the following credentials:

• NACE CP Level – II
• B.E. Electrical
• Diploma in Management
• Electrical Inspector License
• Qualified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Memberships

I am a member of several technical and organizing committees for:

• Reliance Pipelines
• NACE
• ASME PSD and ASME 31.8 Committees
• BIS MTD 24
• Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD)
• PNGRB

Achievements

Over the years, I have received various accolades and contributed significantly to the field. Some of the notable achievements include:

• Trainer on subject for internal RIL and external training.
• Published 20 technical papers in various conferences.
• Excellence in Corrosion Technology Award by NACE India Section in 2010.
• Finalist in MP Corrosion Innovation Award for innovative CP Design in 2011.
• Alumni of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) – 2015 by the United States Department of State.
• Committee Member Excellence Award for ASME IOGPC 2017 conference.
• Recipient of the Gujarat “Brahma Gaurav Award” by Brahmin Community in 2018-19.
• Received the “Meritorious Contribution in Field of Corrosion Science and Technology” Industry Award by NIGIS in 2019.

Contact

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