ASISH THOMAS
Riyadh,KSA
Summary
Certified ASME Plant Inspector with over 16 years of experience in power and water treatment plant commissioning, operations, and maintenance, Recognized as an ExpANDer in mechanical maintenance. Recipient of the Engie AMEA Regional Starz award for HSE, demonstrating commitment to safety and best practices in the industry. Leverages strong technical background and experience spanning different departments and phases of a power plant to achieve organizational success
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
Engie Dhuruma O&M Company
Riyadh , KSA
2012.10 - Current
- Leads multi-disciplinary Operational Excellence team for Dhuruma O&M. The team has completed Engineering Risk Assessment and Safety Critical Devices identification for critical areas of plant.
- Worked as Acting Maintenance Manager.
- Successfully concluded multiple RCAs both as Team Leader and Team member.
- Identified process improvements and solved various engineering issues in power and water treatment plants.
- Concluded efficiently multiple plant Permanent and Temporary Modifications through management of change process.
- Led Remaining Life Assessment study for HRSGs.
- Led Major Inspections of 7 GE 7FA Gas Turbines and Rebuild of 2 GE D11 Steam Turbines.
- Worked as Water Treatment Plant In Charge
- Led Creep Life Study of P91 piping in plant.
- Experienced in Maintenance budget preparation.
- Liaise with GE on Spare and Capital parts management and other contractual responsibilities in LTSA and LTPRA.
- Worked as Shift In Charge in Operations and have cleared all authorizations under Engie Safety Rules.
Shift Engineer
Reliance Industries Limited
Jamnagar , India
2008.07 - 2012.10
- Worked as Shift field engineer in captive power plant.
- Experience in panel and field operation of 6x126 MW GE Frame 9E gas turbine
- Completed Failure Mode Effect Analysis of GE PG9171E gas turbines.
- Completed What-if study for fuel oil area.
- Member of Gas Turbine commissioning team. Commissioned one GE Frame 9E Gas turbine and natural gas firing for 7 Gas turbines.
- Member of team that commissioned steam network. Activities included Chemical Steam blowing, Silent Steam blowing etc.
- Member of team that commissioned one 315 TPH HRSG. Activities included pre commissioning activities, hot and cold flushing, Alkali Boil out, boiler hydro test, silent steam blowing, Supplementary firing commissioning etc.
Engineer
UST
Trivandrum , India
2006.12 - 2008.07
- Worked as Software Engineer
- Main responsibilities included preparing technical and functional design documents and develop test plans.
- Increased process efficiency and reduced errors. Received special appreciation from client company.
- Monitored project progress and service delivery to verify budget and timeline adherence.
- Liaised between internal teams and suppliers to achieve feasible solutions.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Business Analytics
Liverpool John Moors University
Liverpool, UK 2020.10 - 2022.08
PGPM - Management
IMT Gaziabad
India 2020.10 - 2021.09
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Calicut University
India2006
Skills
- Strong Engineering Skills
- Trained in Project Management and completed 35 PDU.
- Recognized skills in Process Safety
- Pragmatic, Agile and highly adaptive professional
- Excellent IT skills and trained in Machine Learning
- Owns safety oriented work culture.
- Leading technical teams
Accomplishments
- Certified as ASME Plant Inspector Level 1.
- Winner of Engie AMEA Regional Starz Award for HSE.
- Runner up of Engie Global One Safety Award.
- A member of the ExpAND program for Experts of Engie.
- Led the Vyn Digital Storyboard implementation at powerplant.
- Represented the SAMEA region of the ENGIE group in the GDF Suez Raid Event in 2014 as a Scout.
- Led the implementation of Safety Critical Elements and Engineering Risk Assessment elements of Operational Excellence Framework in the plant
- Strong Knowledge of Engie safety rules and various hazard evaluation techniques,
- Developed a Machine Learning model using Random Forest algorithm for prediction and optimization of power plant operational parameters.
Languages
Malayalam
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Upper intermediate
B2
Tamil
Upper intermediate
B2
Gujarati
Intermediate
B1
Arabic
Elementary
A2
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Master of Business Administration - Business Analytics
Liverpool John Moors University
2020.10 - 2022.08
PGPM - Management
IMT Gaziabad
2020.10 - 2021.09
Mechanical Engineer
Engie Dhuruma O&M Company
2012.10 - Current
Shift Engineer
Reliance Industries Limited
2008.07 - 2012.10
Engineer
UST
2006.12 - 2008.07
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Calicut University
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