1) Balamurgan Kalidass is a mechanical engineer with over 3 years of experience in quality control for mechanical fabrication and erection projects. 2) He holds certifications in welding inspection and non-destructive testing. 3) His most recent role was as a welding inspector from March 2014 to November 2014 for a power plant project in Saudi Arabia, where he performed various quality control and inspection duties.

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CURRICULUM VITAE
BALAMURUGAN KALIDASS Mobile: +91 9940727582
No.65, Bhelpur , 5th
cross Email:bala_mech1989@yahoo.com
Thiruverumbur
Trichy -620013
Tamil Nadu, India.
Professional Qualification:
 B.E (MECHANICAL)
 3 Plus years of experience in Quality control of Mechanical fabrication & Erection.
Additional Certificate Qualification
 CSWIP 3.1 WELDING INSPECTOR(Certificate no 71540,Expiry Date : 29
December 2017)
 ASNT– NDT –Non Destructive Testing LEVEL II
 Radiography Testing (RT)
 Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
 Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)
 Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)
Technical skills:-
a) Pro-efficient in: Isometric Drawings, P & ID, Piping Technical specification, GA
Drawings, Preparing Data in Excel sheets & Data base M.S Access, Co ordination with
clients to get NDE clearance certificate, Discussion with Sub-Contractors &Client.
b) Familiar with: RT Interpretation,& International Design codes such as ASME Codes.

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c) Knowledge of: Test pack NDE clearance & Preparing Line History Sheet or Joint
Summary Sheet.
SUMMARY OF WORKING EXPERIENCE :-
 3 Plus years experience, includes QA/QC inspection/expedition activities from a
leading, piping, structural and pressure vessel/boiler industry.
 Experienced/knowledgeable in QA/QC activities of pressure vessel, boilers,
modules, stack, heat exchangers, columns, ducts etc.
 Well versed in ASME SEC VIII, ASME SEC V, AWS D 1.1, ASME SEC IX, BS EN
standards.
WORK EXPERIENCE
March 2014 to Nov 2014
 Company : TRUBA ARABIA , RIYADH ,SAUDI ARABIA
 OWNER : SAUDI ELECTRICITY COMPANY
 CONSULTANTS : PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF
 Client : ARABIAN BEMCO
 Designation : QC WELDING INSPECTOR.
 Project : PP12 COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT,SAUDI ARABIA
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:-
 Verification of Raw material test certificates Traceability checks like heat number,
material identification etc.
 Visual inspection of fit-up prior to welding.
 Thickness measurement for Piping
 Carry out line check-up for pipe lines
 Welding Visual inspection of pipes
 Carry out stage wise inspection
 Coordination for the PQR & WPS with client/customer for approval
 Verification the consumables before welding

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 Monitoring the welder’s performance based upon the weld repairs.
 Inspection carried out as per specific codes and standards.
 Monitoring & controlling welder’s performance through repairs.
 Identifying the root causes of the welding related problem and taking corrective and
preventive actions.
 Co-ordination for NDT activities and evaluation of test results.
 Performing Visual Inspection of all finished components.
 Preparation of daily report
 Co-ordination with Third Party Inspection agency.
 Preparing and maintaining the quality control documents.
 Preparation& Monitoring for repair / rework.
 Maintain of all required test certificates for materials and calibration certificates for
equipments.
 Maintain of all reference documents like codes, standard, approved procedure and
client Specification concern to the job
 Dossiers Preparation.
Communication / Interpersonal Skills:-
 Good analytical and programming skills.
 Comprehensive problems solving abilities, Team player, Ability to deal with people
 Demonstrated excellent coordination among peers and higher authorities
Pressure test Contribution :
 Station Piping Test pack Preparation, Final Test pack review and submit to the client
and witness of the Hydro Test , Control all test ( Hydro & pneumatic without any
accident ).
 Identification of test loops, preparation of test packages and coordinating for Hydro test.
 Line checking and Punch list preparation and clearing punch list from client side.
 Preparing and witnessing the Hydro test / Pneumatic test of pipelines and approval.
 Document Preparation
 Final Test Pack review with client.
 Inspection of pipes internal cleaning and Gauging Plate
 Test Pack Co-coordinating and Preparation of final documents for handing over to client

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PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE DETAILS:-
June2011 to Jan2014
 Company : Bharakath Industries , Thuvakudi ,Trichy-15
 Client : Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Regen Powertech Pvt. Ltd.
 Designation : QC INSPECTOR.
 Job Description : Piping fabrication, Pressure parts
Panel, Coil, Duct, Ceiling Girder, Plus Column, Windmill Tower
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:-
 Witnessing of Welder Qualification Test and Prepare the Welder Performance
Qualification Record with Welder ID.
 Re-validation of Welder Qualification based on performance in accordance with the
Code and Project Specification requirements..
 Inspection of welding consumables and ensuring the proper storage and handling of
welding consumables and controlled in accordance with approved Consumables control
procedure.
 Checking weld joint preparation, fit up, alignment & dimensional inspection as per
drawings.
 Monitoring shop and field fabrication spool Welding as per Isometric Drawing.
 Preparing the Daily wise for Fit up Inspection Report & Weld Visual Inspection
Report.
 Prepare the As-Built Drawing attach in the Test Pack.
 Witness the Hydro Test
 Prepare the QA/QC Dossier.

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PERSONAL PROFILE:
 Date of Birth : 06.09.1989
 Nationality : Indian
 Religion : Hindu
 Marital Status : Single
 Languages Know : English & Tamil
 Address : 65,Bhelpur, Thiruverumbur,Trichy-620013
 Passport no : J9103184
 Date of issue : 19.07.2012
 Date of expiry : 18.07.2022
 Place of issue : Thiruchirappalli.
 E – Mail : bala_mech1989@yahoo.com
DECLARATION :
I hereby declare that the furnished details are fully true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Yours Truly
( K.BALAMURUGAN )