Pravin Upreti is seeking executive or managerial roles in HSE management, fire safety, or risk management. He has over 14 years of experience in industrial safety, firefighting, health, disaster management, and the environment. Currently, he is the Manager of Fire and Safety at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. in Mumbai, where he develops HSE systems, conducts audits and inspections, and oversees emergency response. He is skilled in areas like environmental management, project management, fire protection, training, and documentation. Pravin holds qualifications in industrial safety, fire engineering, and environmental management.

1. RESUME
PRAVIN UPRETI
Mobile No.: +91(0)9833885004
E-mail: Pravinupreti1975@gmail.com
Seeking Executive & managerial assignments in HSE Management/ Fire & Safety Management/
Risk Management with an organization of repute.
PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS
• Around 14 years & 11 months of experience in HSE encompassing industrial safety, firefighting, Health, disaster
management & environment.
• Presently associated with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Mumbai Refinery as
Manager (Fire and Safety).
• Functional Member of Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD) for OISD-GDN-173
• Competency in developing HSE Management system and conducting compliance audits, advising on HSE requirements
& statutory compliance.
• Adept at developing safety plans, overseeing implementation as well as conducting field safety survey, site safety
surveillance and auditing for compliance. Good knowledge of Factories Act & Rules, OISD (Oil Industries Safety
Directorate), Petroleum Rules, Gas Cylinders Rules, ISO 9001 , ISO 14001 etc.
• Spearheaded department operations for
 Preparation safety procedure for shutdown activity.
 Fire and safety training with live demonstration on modules.
 Emergency situations like fire, leaks and Handling efficiently and successfully.
• Expertise in the specialized fields for Petroleum Refineries, Petrochemical complex; Electric Generation Plant; etc.
• Demonstrated skills in relationship management & communication coupled with excellent analytical & leadership
ability.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Since Jan’00 Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Mumbai Refinery as Manager (Fire and
Safety)
• Joined as Officer trainee (Fire and Safety) and with the series of promotions rose to the position of Manager ( Fire and
Safety)
Key result areas
HSE Management: Develop HSE Management plan and oversee implementation of the same. Conduct safety
inspections/audits, Surveys and surveillance and field auditing for compliance. Devise and implement Emergency Response
& Disaster Management Plan (ER-DMP). Inspection & approval of new equipments at vendor’s site. Conduct investigation of
all accidents and suggest recommendations. Analysis of all near miss incidents, follow up for implementation of
recommendations of All audit, Incidents, Near Misses, Safety Observations etc.
Environmental Management: Oversee establishment, certification and maintenance of the system and the required
documents as per Environmental Management system. Review policies /procedures and suggest improvements. Ensure

2. environment legislative requirement compliance and documentation. Conduct Hazards & Risk assessment, Update and
ensure the compliance to legal requirements. Develop and ensure adherence to operational safety standards, compliance
assurance and documentation.
Project Management: Develop and implement contractor safety management guidelines, project management plans
and training plans for all the new and existing contractors. Conduct inspection and audits to ensure compliance. Implement
Contractor rating system to assess the contractors HSE performance in different projects. Participate in HAZOP Study,
Safety Audits, and complete accident report & investigation/ accident prevention programme implementation. Coordinate
during External Safety Audits. Preparation of implementation status reports of Safety Audits for submission to various
agencies.
Fire Protection/ Prevention: Co-ordinate and advice on the fire fighting facilities/equipment management.
Schedule/plan, functional testing, periodical maintenance, etc., Conduct audits to ensure the fire prevention measures are
in place and to identify the areas for improvement. Periodic review of fire protection and safety facilities with respect to
applicable standards and implementation of deviations. Prepare the Pre fire plans and mitigation measures, such as
procurement of various equipments, organizing mutual aid, etc. Maintain Fire Fighting Equipments in Best Operable
Condition as well as monitor and control firefighting equipment inventory.
Documentation: Compilation, collation and prepare monthly/quarterly status of Safety Audits recommendations and
submission. Make documents of fire protection systems testing and inspection. Prepare and update various manuals like
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), Safety manual, Onsite Emergency Response & Disaster Management Plan (ER-DMP),
Safety manual for contractors, H2S Manual, Safe Work Practices, Job Safety Analysis, Fire Emergency Procedure Manual,
Fire Manual & Pocket Fire Fighting Guide Manual etc.
Training: Impart Safety induction training, Trade Specific Safety Training, training on selection and use of PPEs, permit to
work training. Training of personnel for use of fire protection systems, emergency preparedness, H2S Safety Training,
Chemical Safety Training, Electrical Safety Training, Behavior Base Safety Training, Fire Safety Training, etc. Conduct training
on plant evacuation, and building fire alarms. Impart training on HSE policies, procedures, loss prevention principles.
Liaison Work: Interact with Government Authorities. Interact with Projects department during execution of new projects
like construction and erection jobs. Liaise with internal and external fire and safety organizations.
Scholastic Credentials
2013 NEBOSH Certificate in IOGC, UK.
2003 Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety from M.S. Technical Board, Mumbai, India.
1999 B. E. (Fire) from Nagpur University, Nagpur (M.S.), India.
1995 B.Sc. from Kumaon University Nainital Uttranchal
Accomplishments:
• Functional Member of Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD) for OISD-GDN-173
• Successful in receiving a certificate in IOGC from NEBOSH, UK.
• Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety from M.S. Technical Board, Mumbai, India.
• Received
o Appreciation Letter for Emergency Handling in Propane De-Waxing Unit on July 11
th
, 2011.
o Appreciation Letter from National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (Govt. of India Enterprise) for
imparting Training on Mock Drill.

3. • As Management Representative of ISO 9001 : 2008, support to Implemented ISO: 9001: 2008 for HPCL Mumbai
Refinery Fire Station and received ISO 9001:2008 Certification for Fire Station in Aug-2010.
• Part of
o Unit Area Team (UAT) and received Best Safety Performer and Best Performer Award in 4
nd
quarter of year
2009-10.
• Served as Guest Faculty for ‘Fire refresher Courses’ at Central Labour Institute, Sion, Mumbai, India.
• Efficiently organized
o Fire training programme for refinery employees.
o Fire & Safety Refresher training, H2s safety and emergency handling training to employees
o Various competitions in Road Safety Week, Safety Week /month and Fire Service week.
• Played a key role in conducting and coordinating for safety related promotions in different department of refinery such
as:
o Street Plays / Road Shows
o Safety suggestions
o Safety Films
o Slogan Competition etc.
o Safety Poster Competition
o Fire Extinguisher Drill Competition
o Safety Essay Competition
o Foam Drill Competition
o Safety Quiz
o Weekly Safety Talk
o Safety Briefing
o Incident Sharing to all Employees on 1
st
of every month
o Kitchen Fire Drills
o First Aid Competition
o Office Safety Training Programmes
o Rescue Drill competition
o Housekeeping Competition
• Pivotal in introducing
o On line Near miss system in HPCL Mumbai Refinery, Follow up for keeping it in healthy condition.
o On line Incident reporting system in HPCL Mumbai Refinery. Accident Investigation & Compliance of the
Recommendations. Quarterly analysis of all incidents of the Quarter.
o On line Hot work permit system in HPCL Mumbai Refinery, Follow up for keeping it in healthy condition.
• Conducted
o Internal Safety Audits for HPCL Mumbai Refinery Various Plants and off site areas.
o Pre-commission audits for HPCL Mumbai Refinery.
o More than 1000 Job Safety Analysis.
o Inspection and Certification of more than 1500 scaffolding within HPCL Mumbai Refinery.
Training Attended
• Process Safety Management
• Accident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
• Hazard Identification & Risk Analysis
• Behavior Base Safety
• Hazop leadership
• MS Office Advance.

4. • Sensitization on Safety, Health & Environment
• Effective Leadership and Customer Delight
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Course
• Refresher Course For Safety Officers etc.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 16/ 03/ 1975
Present Address Address:
Pravin Upreti, Bldg/ Flat -33/502, H. P. Nagar-East, Vasi Naka, Chembur, Mumbai – 400074, India