CURRICULUM VITAE (UP DATED AS ON 01.01.2002 )

FULL NAME : KAUSHIK KUMAR SEAL AGE : 39 YEARS

NATIONALITY : INDIA DATE OF BIRTH : 29.03.1963

PASSPORT NO. : U 031978 DATE OF EXPIRY : 17.04.2005

MARITAL STATUS : Married with one daughter

CONTACT : D-135, SAKET, NEW DELHI- 110 017 (TEL):+91-11-6517920

(M) : 9810273225

CURRENT DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

Since July 2001 Faculty with Applied Research International (ARI) involved with Maritime training, which includes training in Advanced Shipboard Management and courses in ISO 9000 series and ISM ( International Safety Management ) Code.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

JAN 1994 – JULY 2001

1) IRCA registered Lead Auditor and Supervisor with Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance undertaking Quality Management Systems Certification of companies undertaking the following activities in the Indian Subcontinent :

- Manufacture of Iron & Steel.

- Manufacture of castings & forgings.

- Design, manufacture and commissioning of gas turbine based power plants.

- National and International Courier Service.

- Thermal power generation and distribution.

- Management of offshore cargo containers.

- Sale and service of Automobiles, trailers and trucks.

- Design and manufacture of Pressure Vessels, Boilers and Heat Exchangers.

- Manufacture of toys.

- Manufacture of rubber products.

- Processing of gases/chemicals/mineral oils, etc

2) LRQA Authorised Lead Tutor for Quality Management System conducting Lead Auditor, Internal Auditor and ISO 9000 series Awareness courses.

3) Surveyor at New Delhi, Chennai & Trichy undertaking Industrial & Marine surveys covering inspection of Pressure Vessels, Boilers, Heat Exchangers, Turbines, Pumps, Non Ferrous Tubes, ERW/TIG welded C.S./S.S. pipes, open & closed Die Forgings, Castings, Valves, Fittings, Boiler Auxiliaries, Strainers, Level Gauges, Electrical Energy Meters, Rubber Conveyor Beltings, Rubber Tyre Cords, Grinding Media, Refractory Bricks, Corrugated Hose Assemblies, Material Handling Systems, Electricity Distribution and Transmission Tower Material, Transformers, Utility piping, Process Control Equipments, Instrumentation Items, Electronic Weighing Machines, PLC Panels for Burner Management System & Soot Blower System for Boilers and Gas Analyser Systems for the Petrochemical, Aerospace, Thermal, Nuclear, Cement, Automobile, Shipping and Sugar Industries to ASME, ASTM,TEMA, API, BS, JIS, DIN,EN,IS, AD-Merkblatter and IEC standards.

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Surveys also include calibration witnessing and certification of Universal and Impact Testing Machines. Marine Surveys include approval of welding consumables and marine compressors. Carried out Routine Quality & Quantity (Q&Q) inspections involving custom inspections and handling of related documents such as Letters of Credit, Bills of Lading, Airway Bills, quantity verification and associated reporting for Imports and Exports orders.

4). Authorised Inspector for Pressure Systems, Ministry of Manpower Singapore.

DEC 1985 - DEC 1993

Served as an Engineer Officer on the floating staff of GESCO and was promoted to the rank of Chief Engineer Officer in Sep.1992. Had varied experience in Routine, Predictive & Breakdown maintenance of the various machinery systems on boards as listed below :

- Main and Auxiliary Internal Combustion Engines ranging from 50 bhp lifeboat engines to 30,000 bhp main engines.

- Auxiliary Boilers and Inert Gas Systems.

- Catalytic convertors and flue gas analysers.

- Steam Turbines, Cargo Oil Pumps and Crude Oil washing systems.

- Turbo charging and Scavenging Systems.

- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Plants.

- Governor Systems.

- Air Compressors and Pneumatic Systems.

- Steering Gear and Navigational equipments.

- Power take off and epicyclic gearing systems.

- Surface treatment and coating (Stelliting) of Exhaust valves and seats.

- Honing of cylinder liners.

- Hydraulic Cranes and Derricks

- Electrical Motors, Alternators and Electricity Distribution systems.

- Accumulators and Batteries.

- Painting applications for Hull and Machinery.

- Flame proof lighting equipments.

- Ship Radio, Radar, Gyro and Allied Electronic equipments.

- Self contained Breathing Apparatus and Protective Harness. Protective Clothing including Thermal Suits.

- Proving Skids used in the extraction of Crude Petroleum ( including low stock high Sulphur Crude).

- Water Distillation, Purification and Distribution Systems.

- Steam Distribution Systems.

- Anchor and Mooring windlass and winches (Steam & Hydraulic)

- Industrial Cleaning of Auxiliary Boilers.

- Sewage treatment plants and incinerators for waste burning.

- Fire fighting (CO2/Halon) systems.

- Laundry Machines.

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QUALIFICATION :

ACADEMIC :

a) Directorate of Marine Engineering Training Graduation Certificate with

Calcutta a) Best All Round Award

b) Best Athlete Award

b) All India Institute of Management Studies Diploma in Business Management Chennai

VOCATIONAL :

a) First Class (Motor) Certificate of Competency from M.M.D. Mumbai (October 1991)

b) Specialised Tanker Safety & I.G.System Course from L.B.S. Nautical College, Mumbai (January 1991)

c) Advanced Fire Fighting Course from Maritime Institute, Powai (July 1990).

d) Proficiency in Survival Craft Course from L.B.S. Nautical College, Mumbai

(Sept.1993).

e) Survival at Sea Course from T.S.Rahman, Nava Sheva (August’89).

f) First Aid at Sea Course from St.John’s Ambulance, Delhi and Dr.Kushte’s Clinic ,Pune July 1991.

g) Vocational course on Automobile Engg. from Metro Automobiles Delhi (Aug.’92 to Sept’93)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP :

1. Associate Member, Institution of Engineers, Calcutta.

2. Fellow, Institute of Marine Engineers, Mumbai.

3. Life Member, Indian Society of Mechanical Engineers, New Delhi.

4. Member, Indian Institute of Welding, Calcutta.

5. Life Member, Indian Society of Non Destructive Testing, Chennai.

SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS :

- Worked as a Gas Engineer on a LPG Carrier and had exposure to LPG Cargo handling and Cargo Refrigeration units.

- Was instrumental in helping GESCO acquire the ISM Certification for its ships.

- Worked as a apprentice in carpentry and joinery shop.

- Presented paper in DMET, Calcutta on Epicyclic and Synchromesh Gearing Systems.

- Worked as an apprentice with Metro Automobiles engaged in the overhaul

& servicing of Petrol/Diesel Engines, Carburettors, Shafting systems,

Combustion systems, Exhaust and Scavenging systems, Electrical Distribution

& Wiring system, Sheet Metal forming and accidental repairs.

- Received the ‘Millennium Achievers Award’ & the ‘Rashtriya Gaurav Award’ from the Indian Institute of Success Awareness in the year 2000 & 2001 respectively.

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TRAINING/PROFESSIONAL COURSES :

1. Steel Mill Training, Bhilai ( 01-08-1994 to 15.08.1994)

2. Basic NDT Course, Hyderabad ( 04.09.1994 to 10.09.1994)

3. Use of Materials Course, London (19.09.1995 to 03.10.1995)

4. NDT Course, London ( 09.10.1995 to 19.10.1995)

5. Computer Course, Croydon ( 20.10.1995 to 26.10.1995 )

6. Quality Management System Assessment Course, Khandala (01.09.1997 to 05.09.1997)

7. MS Office and Windows Computer Course from National Institute of Computer Education, New Delhi ( April to July 1997 )

8. QMS, Consultative Sales Course, Mumbai ( 25.07.1998 to 29.07.1998 )

9. Industrial Engineering Training Course, Croydon (23.11.1998 to 27.11.1998)

10. QMS International Deliverer’s Course, Khandala ( 07.06.1999 to 09.06.1999 )

11. QMS Supervisor’s Course, Khandala ( 10.06.1999 to 11.06.1999 )

12. What’s it all about then DIS ISO9001:2000 Course ( 07.03.2k)

13. LRQA DIS ISO9001:2000 Consistency Course ( 03.04.2k to 04.04.2k)

14. LRQA FDIS ISO9001:2000 Awareness Course (27.11.2k to 28.11.2k)

15. ISTO/QCI Examination on ISO 9000:2000 (23.06.2001)

15. Training of Trainers and Assessors Course (08.10.01 to 19.10.01)

OTHER RELEVANT DATA :

Keen interest in QS9000, Quality Management Systems, ISO 9000 Series, Environment Management Systems ISO 14001, TQM & Kaizen Quality System. Keen interest in outdoor sports like cricket, football, hockey, tennis, etc.

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