1. JAYANT SHRAWANJI KANTODE
Phone No.: +917016028549, +919823739942. E-Mail: jay.kantode@yahoo.com
Job Objective
Seeking senior assignments in Quality Audit / Quality Management & Control with a leading organization of repute in Oil &
Gas / Manufacturing sector
Profile Summary
• A dynamic professional with over 19 years of experience in:
Training and Development Quality Management & Control Liasing & Coordination
Team Management Quality Auditing Project Management
Client Relationship Management Reporting & Documentation Inspection
Presently Working with Reliance Industries Ltd. Jamnagar (INDIA) in JERP 3 Petrochemical Project as a
Sr.Manager in Quality Management Department.
• Worked with Japan Gas Corporation (JGC) - Velosi Worldwide Company ’’QATAR’’ as Project Quality Assurance
Engineer
• Worked with ‘MSTC’ in ‘’SAUDI ARABIA’’ for SAUDI ARAMCO PROJECTS as a Auditor & QA Manager.
• Expertise in mapping the business requirements and coordinating in developing & implementing the processes in line
with pre-set guidelines
• Deftness in setting out quality standards for various operational areas and implementing quality systems &
procedures to facilitate a high-quality customer experience
• Efficiently conducted QMS & Discipline Audit of 73 Nos. and various Subcontractors, Vendors in Gulf Country like CCC,
GCC, QCON, NSH, Target, Descon, CB & I, GEA - BTT, etc.
• An effective communicator and team leader with excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Core Competencies
Project Management
• Managing project operations with a view to ensure timely accomplishment of targets within the time and cost
parameters
• Spearheading project activities involving working out various requirements and monitoring overall project operations
for ensuring timely completion
Process Quality Assurance
• Implementing quality tools to ensure process capability per specification requirements, monitoring by control plan
preparing and implementing improvement and corrective action plant
• Developing quality plans and ensuring quality assurance for new products/equipments in manufacturing by
inspection control in various stages, process control as per standard
Quality Compliance & Control
• Reviewing technical specifications, batch manufacturing record and validation reports and other quality documents &
change-control procedures
• Developing methods and validating analytical systems i.e. rigorous testing of the methods to ensure that they are
precise, accurate, reproducible & specific to the product, etc.
Team Management
• Mentoring, monitoring and motivating the field functionaries to ensure the sales and operational efficiency
• Creating and sustaining a dynamic environment that fosters the development opportunities and motivates the high
performance amongst the team members
Organisational Experience
Apr ’14 – Till date Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) Jamnagar, JERP 3 Project as a Sr. Manager Quality
Management Department.
Role:
• Reports directly to Project Quality Manager (PQM) and functionally to Construction Manager.
• Monitor & Control Weld Visual Inspection, PMI for Shop Piping Fabrication.

2. • Review and approve Inspection/Test procedures for each category of work, prepared by Lead Inspector in charge.
• Attend Weekly Quality Management Meeting between Company, Contractor and Subcontractor to address status and any
issues regarding quality assurance and quality control activities.
• Attend Kick-off / PIM meeting for each new activity start-up between Company, Contractor and Subcontractor, and address
Quality aspects in these meetings.
• Support and liaise with project construction team to enhance the quality by: a) Advising on the adequacy of the quality
control procedures, methods and practices / actions. b) Interpret codes, standards, specifications, and governmental
regulations.
• Ensure timely resolution of any QC problems encountered during Construction and Pre-Mechanical Completion phases.
• Coordinate with NDE Coordinator for shop and field radiography including other NDE works such as DPE, MT, UT, RT etc.
• Liaise with safety group in maintaining safety operation i.e. welding and radiography, testing and others.
• Evaluate and classify each welder’s performance by periodical examination of radiographs on production welds.
• Coordinate with Subcontractors QC Managers regarding the execution of the project quality management system and project
quality requirements, i.e. QCP’s and ITP’s respectively.
• Issuance of Surveillance report, Memo, NCR and Issuance of Discrepancy Report (DR)
• Piping material used for Fabrication are CS, NACE, STAINLES STEEL, ALLOYS.
• Assembled PWHT, Preheating , Post heat as per requirement
• Maintained records as per the ISO 9001:2008 System
• Conducted Internal Audit for Subcontractors
• Liaised with Execution people to maintain Quality
• Submitted documents for Hydro Test Clearance
• Organized weekly Meeting for NDT clearance & Repairs % to be maintain zero.
• Organised weekly meeting to resolve the Audit finding CAR, PAR of all Subcontractors.
• Spearheaded Electrode Management
• Handled all sub-contractors and achieved excellent process performance in Pipe Fabrication.
• Underwent a study of the P & ID, Isometrics, General Layout, etc. for the execution purpose & update any
modifications made at the site
• Managed the fabrication of CS, Steel, Alloy, NACE Piping, Witnessing Fit Up, Weld Visual, Pre & Post Heat, PWHT
Activities as per the specification & standards
• Headed Testing & QC i.e. Witnessing Loop Test Activities like Hydro & Pneumatic Test, NDT & Holiday Testing for the
AG Pipes & Insulations
• Worked on auxiliaries like mounting of valves, fittings and its alignment
• Maintained the IBR (Indian Boiler Regulation) procedures & documentations as per requirement
Highlights:
Successfully resolved all the CAR (Corrective Action Request) issued by client by properly identifying root cause’s &
corrective actions. Reduced & contol RT repair below 2% by providing training to Subcontractors.
Sep’11 - May’13 Japan Gas Corporation (JGC)-Velosi Worldwide Company, Barzan Project Qatar as
Project Quality Assurance Engineer
Projects Handled:
Title: Barzan on Shore Project
Duration: 20 Months
Client: RAS, Gas
Location: Qatar (Doha)
Description:
• Reported directly to the Project Quality Manager and functionally to the Assurance Manager
• Modified the Project Audit Schedules (B-S-B00-1510-102) Levels 1 & 2
• Carried project internal and external audits
• Generated the Project Audit Log Sheet and Open Item List
• Supervised the close-out of cars & observations and created the monthly Quality Metrics Report
• Conducted random surveillance check of the Subcontractors to verify and checked the execution of quality assurance
as per project quality requirement
• Imparted quality assurance training & orientation and attended the quality management meeting
• Liaised with Field QC Manager in any issues at site pertaining to quality documentation review for subcontractors quality
documents
• Prepared weekly & monthly quality assurance report to Project Quality Manager regarding the status of the Project
Quality Assurance activities at site

3. Highlights:
• Successfully resolved all the CAR (Corrective Action Request) issued by client by properly identifying root cause’s &
corrective actions.
• Accomplished a reduction in the inspection HOLD point from ITP (Inspection & Test Plan) by conducting continuous
discipline Audit’s & Analysis for all Subcontractors.
Nov’08 - Aug’11 Metal Services Company, Saudi Arabia (Dammam)
Growth Path:
Nov’08 –‘Aug’11 QA Engineer
Nov’08 – ‘Aug’11 QA Engineer, Auditor
Apr’11– Aug’11 QA Manager
Role:
• Ensured that all value adds in audits, monitored the proper assessment and objective evidence of compliance
• Conducted Project Quality Planned Schedule Audits on time in commencement of activities
• Supervised the preventive measures and corrective action to avoid deficiencies
• Determined trends and suitable means of correction, generated and collated data from audits
• Performed statistical measurement to define product & performance quality (KPI & PQI)
• Carried out audits of sub-contractors, vendors and suppliers to establish approved vendors list
• Monitored optimum utilization of auditor resources & verification the effective execution of QA System
• Generated quality related lessons and deployed Close-Out Report to ensure preventive measures
• Created data for management review to present effectiveness in the system
• Suggested goals with Senior Area Management for continual improvement
• Spearheaded the preventive root-cause analysis and performed necessary measure to avoid re-occurrence
• Organized unscheduled audit and established the Quality Objective Department
• Performed Induction & Business Ethics Training for all new employees
• Prepared the Evaluation Chart by collecting data like NCR, Customer Feedback, Complaint, Process Performance, etc.
• Analyzed the customer survey & complaints as per number of complaint & % of score
• Executed the QMS System department wise
Highlights:
• Attended Lead Auditor Training Course of TUV in 2009
• Approved QA Auditor for (Aramco Project) Bl/ JO: 10-03006 REF: P&CPD/OUPD/L-021/11 for SRACO Company
• Approved QA Manager for (Aramco Project) BI/JO # 10-00421 Ref. CCPPD/BI-0421/T-165/11 For FMQ Company
Install Crude Oil Pipeline to Riyadh Refinery EWRR-1. Schedule“Q”Project.
• CRPIS/L-533/2011
Title: Aramco Project – BI / JO # 10 - 00421 Ref. CCPPD / BI-0421 / T-165 / 11
Duration: Apr’11 to Aug’11
Client: Saudi Aramco
Company: FMQ Company Install Crude Oil Pipeline to Riyadh Refinery EWRR-1
Role: QA Manager
Description: (PQP & Procedure’s Review & submit to Aramco (Client) for Approval, attended the
weekly ARAMCO Meeting to resolve any site nonconformities)
Schedule: Q Project - CRPIS/L-533/2011
Title: Aramco Project - Bl/ JO: 10 - 03006 Ref. P & CPD / OUPD / L - 021 /1 1
Duration: Mar’11 to Aug’11
Client: Saudi Aramco
Company: SRACO Company
Role: QA Auditor
Description: To conduct the site QA Audits
Schedule: Q Project, RTR Pipeline, DCN 176/11
Completed Project’s In Metal Services Company Saudi Arabia - As a QA Engineer are
• BI no. 6600074410 (10-03004-7080), BI No. 03005-10-030058220-HRDH-232 - Hawiayh Project-Maintain Potential,
• Contract No. 6600022882 BI No. 10-03003 Harmaliyah Project-Install Water Injection Pump at Harmaliyah -GOSP1,
• Contract No. 6600021661 BI.No. 10-00542 Jubail Project-Expand Sales Gas Grid Jubail,
• Q Schedule & Contract B.I. no. 10-00739 Robigh Project -Installation of Surge Protection Facility at Rabigh Refinary
• Contract no. PIC-A-1093F, BI no. 21-00020 Royal Commission Yanbu Project

4. Jan’07 - Oct’08 Spark Consulting & Marine Engineers (Reliance Petroleum Limited), Jamnagar
as QC Engineer
Role:
• Performed Weld Visual Inspection for above ground piping
• Piping material used for Fabrication are CS, NACE, SS, ALLOYS.
• Conducted Tool Box Talk for Welder, Grinder and Fitters
• Assembled PWHT, Preheating , Post heat as per requirement
• Performed Radiography, UT Test as per requirement & welder performance
• Maintained records as per the ISO 9001:2000 System
• Conducted Internal Audit for Subcontractors
• Liaised with Execution people to maintain Quality
• Submitted documents for Hydro Test Clearance
• Organized weekly Meeting for NDT clearance & Repairs % to be maintain zero
• Structured the Welder Qualification Test
• Spearheaded Electrode Management
• Handled all sub-contractors and achieved excellent process performance in Pipe Fabrication and Structural Works
• Underwent a study of the P & ID, Isometrics, General Layout, etc. for the execution purpose & update any
modifications made at the site
• Managed the fabrication of Steel Structure & Piping, Witnessing Fit Up, Weld Visual, Pre & Post Heat, PWHT Activities
as per the specification & standards
• Headed Testing & QC i.e. Witnessing Loop Test Activities like Hydro & Pneumatic Test, NDT & Holiday Testing for the
AG Pipes & Insulations
• Worked on auxiliaries like mounting of valves, fittings and its alignment
• Maintained the IBR (Indian Boiler Regulation) procedures & documentations as per requirement
Highlight:
• Received certification in ASNT Level II in UT, RT, DPT, MPT from NDT Master India Limited, Mumbai
Mar’06 - Sep’06 Parikshak & Nirikshak, NDT Service, Nagpur (MS) as Side In-Charge
Role:
• Handled Clear Real life Easements for Boilers
• Arranged DPT, MPT & UT Test for different location
• Conducted inspection for Pocket drum
• Monitored the testing of manifold assembly & instruments
Highlights:
• Successfully completed the shut down project of NSTPS-Chandrapur, MSEB-Koradi, etc.
Dec’98 - Feb’06 Neco Shubert & Salzer Limited, Nagpur (MS) as QC In-Charge)
Role:
• Conducted inspection for:
o Casting Valves, Stud, Body, Bonnets, etc. as per approved drawing
o SC Valve LPG, Spring, Safety Cap, Spindle and Rubber as per IS 8737
• Generated a test plan for:
o Torch Assembly, Forgings and Exports Items
o Gate & Globe Valve and Swing Check Valve
• Prepared GRIN for cleared items
• Carried out in process inspection for Machining, Casting Valves, Brass & Forged
• Performed Pressure Test of Valves Back Seat, Shell and Low & High Pressure Closure as an option
• Handled Calibration for measuring instrument like Venires Caliper, Snap, Plug & Pressure Gauge
• Invited third party for inspection & received clearance from EIL, Lloyds, SGS and TPL
Highlight:
• Received certificate of Internal Auditor - QMS as per ISO 9001:2000 in 2005.
Previous Experience
Mar’97 – May’98 Kinetic Engineering Limited, Pune (MS) as Engineer - Machine Shop

5. (Product - Four Stroke Bike)
Highlight:
• Efficiently conducted inspection for Cam & Main Shaft, Crank Case and Spur Gears
May’95 – Feb’97 Masso Automotive Limited, Aurangabad (MS) as QC Engineer (Forging Plant)
Education
• B .E. in Production Engineering from MPIET, Gondia, Nagpur University in 1994
Certification
• Certified:
o Quality System Lead Auditor, BSI – ISO 9001:2008 -Self
o Environment System Lead Auditor, BSI – ISO 14001:2004 -Self
o TUV Certificate QMS/AWR/I/1191 2009/02 ISO 9001:2008 –MSTC Saudi Arabia
o Certification in ASNT Level II in UT, RT, DPT, MPT-Self
o Six Sigma Green Belt certification via ISNT.
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 18th
January, 1969
Address: (Jayant S. Kantode, C/o B.G.Waghaye Plot no.76 Bapunagar, Umrer Road Nagpur, pin-
440009)
Languages Known: English, Hindi and Marathi

6. (Product - Four Stroke Bike)
Highlight:
• Efficiently conducted inspection for Cam & Main Shaft, Crank Case and Spur Gears
May’95 – Feb’97 Masso Automotive Limited, Aurangabad (MS) as QC Engineer (Forging Plant)
Education
• B .E. in Production Engineering from MPIET, Gondia, Nagpur University in 1994
Certification
• Certified:
o Quality System Lead Auditor, BSI – ISO 9001:2008 -Self
o Environment System Lead Auditor, BSI – ISO 14001:2004 -Self
o TUV Certificate QMS/AWR/I/1191 2009/02 ISO 9001:2008 –MSTC Saudi Arabia
o Certification in ASNT Level II in UT, RT, DPT, MPT-Self
o Six Sigma Green Belt certification via ISNT.
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 18th
January, 1969
Address: (Jayant S. Kantode, C/o B.G.Waghaye Plot no.76 Bapunagar, Umrer Road Nagpur, pin-
440009)
Languages Known: English, Hindi and Marathi