RAMESHANAND.
S CV
E-mail id’s : rameshanandsubramani@[Link]
Mobile No’s: +91-9345152064 (India),
Career Summary
Dedicated and experienced NDT Instructor and Inspector with over 7+years of expertise in UT, PT, MT, VT, ECT, PAUT, ToFD.
Successfully trained and mentored over 200 candidates across India, Nigeria, Vietnam, Thailand, Australia, Indonesia, Dubai, Oman,
Saudi Arabia, and Singapore. Proficient in ISO 17024:2012, ISO 9712, ISO 9001:2015, with hands-on involvement in calibration block
manufacturing, fabrication of welded NDT specimens, and technical drafting using AutoCAD. Known for delivering practical, standards-
compliant training and precise field inspection services.
Educational & Technical Qualifications
DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, Directorate of Technical Education, SSK Polytechnic College, Tiruchchirapalli, India.
BS-EN-ISO/IEC 9712:2012 Level – 2 Ultrasonic Testing – (UT) / Certificate# 20220722009
BS-EN-ISO/IEC 9712:2012 Level – 2 Magnetic Particle Testing – (MT) / Certificate# 20220223005
BS-EN-ISO/IEC 9712:2012 Level – 2 Liquid Penetrant Testing – (PT) / Certificate# 20220724011
BS-EN-ISO/IEC 9712:2012 Level – 2 Visual Testing – (VT) / Certificate# 202404211005
BS-EN-ISO/IEC 9712:2012 Level – 2 Radiography Testing Film Interpretation– (RT) / Certificate# 20240425001
QMS (Quality Management System) / LEAD Auditor Training as per ISO 9001:2015, Certified by IRCA,
Certificate# 2024-QMS-229
Level II in PAUT (Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing) as per SNT-TC-1A
Level II in TOFD (Time Of Flight Diffraction) as per SNT-TC-1A
Level II in RTFI (Radiographic Film Interpretation) as per SNT-TC-1A
Level II in RT (Radiographic Testing) as per SNT-TC-1A
Level II in UT (Ultrasonic Testing) as per SNT-TC-1A
Level II in MT (Magnetic Particle Testing) as per SNT-TC-1A
Level II in PT (Liquid Penetrant Testing) as per SNT-TC-1A
PAUT on Boiler Tube Welds, Webinar, Issued by TWI
Professional Experience
PROJECTS HANDLED: As NDT Engineer
Company Meena International
Name of the Client Karmen International Private Limited, Chennai
Designation NDT Inspector
NDT Methods MPT & VT
Responsibilities Responsible to conduct the inspection on all over the area of interest.
Contribution Complete the witness task and provide the report of product quality
Project Title Man Lock Tunneling Machine Inspection
Company Meena International
Name of the Client Herrenketnecht India Private Limited, Chennai
Designation NDT Inspector
NDT Methods UT & MPT
Responsibilities Conducting the appropriate inspection technique on all weld seems and joints.
Contribution Providing the quality and final statement states the quality of product.
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Project Title Lifting Equipment Inspection
Company Meena International
Name of the Client Saint Gobain, India Pvt. Ltd, Chennai
Designation NDT Inspector
NDT Methods MPT & LPT
Responsibilities Carried out the inspection on all lifting equipment, hooks and joints
Contribution Complete the inspection and provide the quality of product
Project Title Pressure Vessel Shell Plate and Pipeline Inspection
Company Meena International
Name of the Client PETROVIETNAM STEEL, PIPE JOINT STOCK COMPANY, VIETNAM
Designation ANDT Inspector
NDT Methods PAUT & UT
Responsibilities Responsible for conducting the inspection using Advance technique in all products.
Contribution Checking quality of all products and providing the final statement.
Project Title Exit Lip Line Inspection
Company Meena International
Name of the Client Saint Gobain, India Pvt. Ltd, Chennai
Designation ANDT Inspector
NDT Methods ET, UT, PT
Responsibilities Involved all inspection service in all manufacturing product
Contribution Completed NDT service and provide quality of product.
Project Title Steam Header Box
Company Bureau Veritas
Name of the Client Atyrau Oil Refinery
Location Kazakhstan
Designation ANDT Technician
NDT Methods Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing
Responsibilities To prepare the scan plan, perform setup, calibration, data collection & interpretation.
Contribution Advancing in project, Involving all part of quality and providing final statement
Project Title Manifold Gasket Trunk Kit Structure & Piping.
Company Meena International Equipment Services
Name of the Client Larsen & Toubro Hydro Carbon Engineering Ltd. India
Designation NDT Technician
NDT Methods UT, MT, PT
Responsibilities Responsible for conducting the inspection in conventional technique in all products
Contribution Checking quality of all products and providing the final statement
Project Title Construction of Block 516 In Opole Power Plant
Company Meena International Equipment Services
Name of the Client M/S Precision Engineering, Chennai, India.
Designation NDT Technician
NDT Methods UT, MT, PT
Responsibilities NDT Technician, Perform all inspection technique on weld pipes, plates, boilers, TKY nodes etc
Contribution A part as Technician to perform in quality
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Project Title Additional Development East Vasai Jacket Project.
Company Meena International Equipment Services
Name of the Client Larsen & Toubro Hydro Carbon Engineering Ltd. India
Designation NDT Technician
NDT Methods UT, MT, PT
Responsibilities Involved all inspection service in all manufacturing product
Contribution Completed all NDT service and provide quality of product
Project Title In service inspection on Piping and Equipment’s
Company Meena International Equipment Services
Name of the Client HANA NDT, Vietnam
Designation ANDT Technician
NDT Methods UT, PAUT, TOFD
Responsibilities Involving advanced NDT technique PAUT and ToFD in welds. Also, To prepare the scan plan,
perform setup, calibration, data collection & interpretation.
Contribution Advancing in project, involving all part of quality and providing final Report
DETAIL SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
Job Responsibilities &Professional Experience: as NDT Engineer
Company Name: Meena International, India
Sep 2020- June 2025
Preparing sketch for calibration and qualification block as per procedure / ASTM applicable code demonstration for
procedure qualification.
To prepare PAUT/ ToFD scan plan and technique sheets as per diagrams and specification, to qualify those setups to
detect and sizing of discontinues in the weld joints.
To prepare PAUT setup and calibration.
Review PAUT data evaluation and interpretation complies and understands test procedures including the review of
referenced or related codes, specifications, standards.
Being involved in inspection technique to the different needs and requirements of both domestic and international
clients.
Can ensure to draw and understand the isometric diagrams, and be able to understand the P&ID.
Performed PAUT inspection on welds & data evaluation and interpretation.
Familiar on Fracture Mechanism and international code in ASME B31.3, ASME SEC V, ASME SEC VIII.
Third party inspection of weld monitoring, weld testing, dimensional control of pressure vessels & piping
UT lamination and thickness survey of ages both erosion and corrosion components, vessels, piping and tubing of
petroleum, Refinery, Power and Chemical Industries, weld scanning with shear wave. (Pipe butt welds and branch
connection welds Nodes and Nozzles.
Perform regular surveillance, inspection monitoring of site activities like fabrication welding and NDT in accordance with
the project / contractor’s specification, codes and quality plates.
Have worked in profile radiographic testing on pipe components.
Visual Inspection on various circuit piping’s. (Corrosion under insulation, P&ID Verifications etc.).
MPI: performed both fluorescent and non-fluorescent MPI by using both wet and dry particles by using Yokes and Prods.
DPI performed both fluorescent and non-fluorescent method (With solvent removal method & Water washable method).
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Job Responsibilities &Professional Experience: as Senior NDT Instructor
Delivered certified NDT training programs (Level I & II) in PT, MT, UT, ECT, PAUT, and TOFD across multiple international
locations including India, Nigeria, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, Oman, UAE (Dubai), and Saudi Arabia.
Developed and customized course materials in compliance with ASNT, ISO 9712, and other international standards, ensuring
alignment with client and industry requirements.
Conducted both theoretical and practical sessions, including live demonstrations and hands-on training using advanced NDT
equipment and simulators.
Administered and evaluated written, oral, and practical assessments, guiding candidates toward successful certification and
career progression.
Mentored junior trainers and NDT technicians, providing technical oversight and skills development in both conventional and
advanced methods.
Supported client organizations in building internal NDT competency frameworks, safety practices, and quality assurance
procedures.
Maintained high standards of training documentation, including trainee assessments, attendance, feedback analysis, and
certification logs.
Ensured compliance with international HSE and quality standards during training execution across diverse industry sectors
including oil & gas, power, marine, and infrastructure.
Developing and implemented the marketing team, to design the marketing plans, strategies.
Assisted the management in the foreign operations.
Maintained a well-organized filing system and effective scheduling techniques and implemented the same.
Analyze and improve organizational process and workflow, employee and space requirements, and equipment layout;
implement changes.
Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying
with legal regulations
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal
networks; participating in professional organizations
Accomplish operations and organization mission by completing related results as needed. Responsible for all department
managers and supervisors, with review/approval responsibility for all operations employees
To prepare the technic sheets for manufacturing division to schedule the tasks were completed on time and high quality.
Contribute operations information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; prepare and complete action plans;
implement production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolve problems; complete audits; identify
trends
Ensured accounts payable, employee benefits, inventory, and invoicing records were accurately kept and organized.
Developed relationships with customers, vendors, and guests to present the company in a professional manner.
Fabrication & Design (AutoCAD / NDT Specimens)
Designed and developed NDT artificial flaw welded specimens for PT, MT, UT, PAUT, and TOFD techniques using AutoCAD for
dimensional accuracy and flaw placement.
Supervised and coordinated the fabrication of custom specimens with embedded flaws (e.g., lack of fusion, slag inclusion,
porosity, notches, laminations) for effective training and demonstration purposes.
Manufactured and validated NDT calibration blocks as per ASTM/ASME/BIS standards to support training and inspection
applications.
Ensured flaw reproducibility, orientation, and weld profile accuracy for realistic simulation of field conditions during practice.
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Technical Mentoring & Project Support
Mentored junior trainers and NDT professionals on inspection techniques, equipment calibration, and data interpretation—
especially in advanced UT methods like PAUT and TOFD.
Supported clients in setting up in-house NDT labs with required training specimens, reference standards, and inspection
procedures.
Provided consultancy for developing quality assurance procedures and NDT technique sheets based on project-specific
requirements.
Documentation, Compliance & Safety
Maintained complete documentation of training records, specimen fabrication logs, calibration reports, and certification data.
Ensured all activities were performed in compliance with HSE regulations, industry codes, and project specifications.
Collaborated with international teams to align training content and equipment with local compliance and language needs.
Assistant Auditor – ISO/IEC 17024
Assisted in auditing personnel certification bodies for compliance with ISO/IEC 17024 standards.
Reviewed certification processes, exam systems, and qualification criteria.
Supported in audit reporting, non-conformity identification, and follow-up actions.
Ensured impartiality, confidentiality, and adherence to accreditation requirements.
NDT Equipment Proficiency
Beyond the inspection and testing methods, I am also highly trained in the usage of various testing equipment.
Conventional Equipments:
Krautkramer – USM 35&36
Modsonic Einstein TFT
EEC Digiscan
Olympus - Epoch 600
Olympus - Nortec 600D
Sonatest
SIUI Smartor
Advanced Equipments:
Olympus - Omniscan MX2
Olympus - Omniscan X3
Eddyfi Gekko M2M
Analysis Tool:
Tomo view 2.10
Omni Scan PC
Beam Tool
NDT SETUP BUILDER
Codes & Standards Referred
Various Codes & Standards that includes but not limited to AWS D1.1, API 1104, API 5L, ASME SEC II-PART A, C, ASME SEC V, ASME SEC
VIII DIV 1, ASME SEC IX, ASME B 31.3, ASME B 31.8, ASTM Standards, BS EN 287-1, BS EN 462, BS EN 22553, BS EN ISO 9606-1, BS EN ISO
2560, DNVGL-ST-F101, EN ISO 5817, EN ISO 17639, ISO 9001 : 2015, ISO 17024 :2012, ISO 9712 :2021, ISO 15608, ISO 15614,
ASTM D4285, ASTM D4940, BS 3900, BS7079, ISO 8501-1, ISO 8502-3, ISO 8503-5, NACE RP0188, ISO 21809-3, ISO 21809-2, ETC.
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Key Strength
Flexible to work with any circumstances
Leadership and team development
Strong delegation and accountability
Experience working with global teams
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Market research and consumer insights
General-Skills
Computer Knowledge : Conversant with MS OFFICE, CAD design
Language Known : English (Write/Read/Speak), Tamil (Write/Read/Speak)
Administrative : Filing and recordkeeping systems
Personal Profile & Passport Details
Father Name : Subramani
Mother Name : Shanthi
D.O.B : 13-07-1997
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Un-Married
Nationality : Indian
Address : No. 19, 1st Floor, Ragavendra Nagar, Thiruvanaikovil,
Tiruchchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India. PIN 620005.
Passport Details
Passport Number : P8771166
Date of Issue : 22/05/2017
Date of Expiry : 21/05/2027
Place of Issue : India
Declaration
I hereby declare that all the above information is true to the best of my knowledge.
Date: 05/06/2025 Sincerely,
Place: Chennai, India. S. Rameshanand
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