Particulars of the resume:

Candidate Name MUHAMMAD ASIF

Applied for the position QC INSPECTOR COATING
Years of experience 7 YEARS
Educational Qualification MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Technical Qualification BGAS
Date of birth JULY 28,1977
Driving License availability YES

Brief Introduction:
More than 7 years as a QC Painting Inspector. Witnessed preparation and painting procedures
on metallic structures such as pipes, platforms during various phases of fabrication and
Installation. Conversant with relevant Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards for Painting and
Coating. Practical inspection duties include selection of paint system, surface preparation,
priming, paint application, Coating of field joints. Report preparation for daily activities
including NCR.
Familiar with safety requirements and various destructive & non-destructive inspections.
Checking of atmospheric conditions (ambient temperature, steel temperature, dew point &
humidity) prior to surface preparation, priming, paint application, coating of field joints and
testing. Ensure safety equipment’s and warning signs installed at painting area and proper
work permit in hand before work being started.

Objectives:
To pursue a challenging job in a competitive field and deliver a higher standard of all aspects
in the industry, also ensuring goals and objectives are accomplished in accordance with
outlined priorities and requirements.

Specialized Key skills:

• To implement the applicable Drawings, codes and specifications.
• To prepare and review the ITP and checklists etc.
• Inspection & Witness of painting for process piping inspection.
• Inspection & Witness of painting for Tanks, and Steel structure etc.
• Inspection and Witness of testing relating to Painting tests i.e. X Cut test, Cross
hatch Test, and Holiday Testing etc.
• Final documentation.
Professional Experience:
Total more than 7 years of experience in Coating field as a QA/QC Inspector
1. Working as Coating Inspector with ENPPI Company. From 01 Oct 2019 to 30 Oct
2019.
Project name : Abqaiq Plant Restoration Project.(Shutdown)

Contractor : ENPPI

Client : Saudi Aramco

2. Working as Coating Inspector with Petrofac saudi Arabia co (NSH). from Mar 2019
to July 2019.
Project name : Fadhili Gas plant project ( SRU Package # 3 )

Contractor : Petrofac Saudi Arabia co. Ltd

Client : Saudi Aramco

3. Working as Coating Inspector with Arabian Pipecoating Co Ltd. from Aug 2018 to
Feb 2019.
Project name : UA-6 Pipeline Rehabilitation Project

Contractor : AL-Robaya Holding Co.

Client : Saudi Aramco

4. Working as Coating Inspector with Tecnicas Reunidas (TR) Co. from Mar 2018 to
June 2018.
Project name : JIGCC utilities-Common Area Package 5

Contractor : Tecnicas Reunidas company

Client : Saudi Aramco

5. Working as Coating Inspector with Punj Lloyd Cons.co from Jan 2018 to Mar
2018.
Project name : Yasref Plant

Contractor : DPL Company

Client : Saudi Aramco

6. Working as Coating Inspector with A-Haq from Jan 2017 to Dec 2017.

Project name : Khurais Sea water Pipeline

Contractor : A-Hak Company

Client : Saudi Aramco

7. Working as Coating Inspector with HQC from Oct 2015 to Dec 2016.

Project name : Umm Wu’al Phosphate Project

Contractor : China Huanqiu Contractor & Engineering (HQC)(EPC)

Client : Fluor

8. Working as Coating Inspector with SEG-SY from July 2015 to Oct 2015.

Project name : Umm Wu’al Phosphate Project

Contractor : Sinopec Engineering Group (SEG)

Client : Jacobs
9. Working as TPI Vendor Coating Inspector with TISA HRD from April 2015 to June
2015. Details are as under,

Project name : EPC for new wag wells and conversion of existing Gas Injectors to wag
wells at Sahil

Contractor : Global Anti Corrosion Techniques Co. Ltd.

Client : Galfar E&C WLL

10. Worked with Al-Qahtani Pipe Coating Terminal 'Job details are as under: -

Position : Assistant of QC (TPI)

Duration : Feb 2013 to March 2014

11. Worked as Assistant of QC with M/S Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited Pakistan
from 02 Feb 2010 to 22 July 2012, details are as under,

Project Name : Installation of Reciprocating Compressors at Qadirpur

Gas Field.
Client : Oil & Gas Development Company Pakistan Limited
(OGDCL)
Contractor : Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited Pakistan.

• On Job Responsibilities:
• Study Contract and project specific specifications for developing Painting Procedures,
Method Statements and Work Instructions.
• Maintain the records of all the reports in the Company System and Client systems.
• Ensuring that controlled copies of all relevant codes and specifications are available at
the project and only current documents are in use, in accordance with ‘Master Lists of
Documents’.
• Also took responsibility to control storage, handling and preservation of Painting
Materials
• Participated in internal Quality Audits for evaluating operational processes are
complying with the project specifications, company procedures, international
standards, applicable codes.
• Responsible for ensuring that all process/product non-conformities are highlighted
through Corrective Action Report (CAR). to the area engineer’s as well as QA/QC
Manager for rectification and follow up.

• To Evaluate the substrate to be painted against rust grades (A, B, C, D)

• Piping & steel structure sand blasting & painting inspection as per ITP.

• Checking/Monitoring ambient or weather conditions before and during the coating

process. Making sure that weather conditions are suitable for paint application.

• Conduct inspection for surface preparation, painting mixture, monitoring coating

process application,

• Checking wet and dry film thickness of coated pipes.

• Perform visual inspection on finished product, to check for any coating defects, holiday
inspection.

• Responsible to Conduct/Organize coating/painting destructive test such as, adhesion

test (X-Cut Test, Cross Cut Test)
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• Responsible for maintaining instrument surveillance record for accuracy and
calibration by ensuring all IMTE's under use have valid calibration dates.

• To ensure that all activities concerning welding and painting are carried out in strict
accordance with written or agreed practices or specifications

• Witnessing all the testing activities and signed off the documents.

• Inspection of incoming painting materials and Painting inspection as per project

specification and ITP.

• Inspection of surface preparation prior blasting after blasting surface profile.

• Inspection & Preparation of Holiday Detection Test Reports.

• WFT and DFT verification as per project requirement.

• Prepare and Review of Inspection Test Plan (ITP) and Quality Control Plan (QCP) for
painting activities.

• Witnessing Qualification test for Blaster, Spray Painters and Stopaq applicators.

• Well familiar in handling instrument for Paint Dry Film Thickness gauge, Wet Film
Thickness gauge, Surface Profile gauge and Temperature gauge, etc.

• Conversant with relevant Saudi Aramco engineering standards for painting and
coating and other relevant international standards for painting.

• Practical inspection duties include review of scope of works, plan and drawings, review
of painting and blaster personnel, painting procedures, painting specification,
selection of painting system, review of material data sheets of paints and abrasives.

• Familiar with field safety requirement and various destructive & non-destructive
inspections.

• Familiar in safety Inspection of blasting and painting equipment’s also safety

requirements like, warning signs installed at painting area and proper work permit in
hand before work being started etc.….

• Responsible for all kinds of necessary inspection and documentations related with
production and quality control processes.

• Witnessing salt contamination level.

• Witnessing dust contamination level.

• Ensure all blasting, painting, coating and wrapping activities are carried out as
per the contractual requirements and specification guide lines.

• Ensuring that all the materials received comply with the requirements of the purchase order

• Keeping record of the batches detailing name of manufactures type of material, batch
number, date of manufacture and shelf life of the material.
 • Conducting blotter test at the start of surface preparation and every 4 hours of the shift
• Conducting the visual and other necessary inspections of the pipes after surface preparation.

• Measuring the surface profile by replica tape

• Conducting the cello tape test to detect the dust contents on blasting surface

• Conducting the powder test to detect the moisture contents.

• Review the material incoming certificate

Responsible for witnessing, verifying, inspection the work at

various inspection points such as:

• Pre-surface preparation inspection.

• Checking of atmospheric conditions

• Determination of surface preparation cleanliness and profile.

• Inspection of application equipment.

• Determination of Wet Film Thickness.

• Determination of Dry Film Thickness.

• Pinhole and Holiday Testing.

• Adhesion Testing.

• Documentation.

Standard, codes, methods, specifications etc. used:

Inspection as per APCS (approved protective coating system) standard such as:

APCS-1A : Epoxy coating system for atmospheric service (with inorganic zinc
primer)
APCS-1B : Epoxy coating system for atmospheric service (with epoxy primer)

APCS-2B : Epoxy coating system for potable water immersion service (self-priming)

APCS-2C : Epoxy coating system for immersion service at temp up to 120C

APCS-26 : Epoxy mastic coating (self-priming)

APCS-11C Air-Drying single component, High heat external coating for bare

APCS-113A : Liquid coating Epoxy renovation of buried pipeline.

APCS-17A : Inorganic zinc primer solvent based.

APCS-26T : Epoxy mastic/polyurethane coating system.

APCS-113C : Visco Elasting coating for buried pipeline.

APCS-102A : FBE internal coating portable water, sea water

APCS-104A : FBE External coating pipeline and piping.

APCS-120 : Field or Shop Applied internal Girth weld liquid coating for piping.

Inspection Instruments Used:

• At Abrasive Blast Cleaning Level

• Magnifying Lens/Torch – 10 X.
 • Surface Profile Gauge – Needle Type.

• Surface Profile Gauge – Digital Type.

• Testex Tapes.

• Surface Profile Thickness Gauge.

• Shore hardness tester

Meteorological Measurements Level

• Whirling / Sling Hygrometer

• Dew Point / Humidity Calculating Disc

• Temperature Gauge – Digital

At Coating & Final Inspection Level

• WFT Gauge / Comb Gauge

• DFT Gauge – Electronic – Ferrous, Non – Ferrous and Dual

• Holiday Detector – Wet Sponge Type

• PIG – Gauge

• Cross – Hatch Cutter – for Cross Hatch Adhesion Test.

Seminars & Training

• Seminar & training in BGAS – CSWIP, Painting Inspector Grade 3/2 at TWI PAKISTAN
Speaker: Mr. Noor-ul-zaman