Nikul Chandrakantbhai Parmar
Surat
Summary
Dynamic quality assurance professional with extensive experience at Reliance Industries Ltd., excelling in technical documentation and employee training. Proven track record in resolving customer complaints and enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at problem-solving and time management, consistently driving improvements in quality standards and team performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Deputy Manager (QA/QC)
Quality international co. LTD
Abu dhabi
01.2025 - Current
- Coordinated daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and productivity.
- Assisted in managing team schedules and task assignments effectively.
- Supported quality assurance initiatives by conducting routine inspections.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve issues promptly.
- Maintained inventory records and ensured timely stock replenishment.
- Trained new employees on company policies and operational procedures.
- Communicated with suppliers to manage procurement needs efficiently.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth functioning of activities.
- Maintained records of all operational activities for future reference.
- Monitored daily operations and ensured compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Worked closely with customers to understand needs and resolve diverse issues.
- Provided guidance and support to team members to help them achieve goals.
- Provided necessary technical assistance and advice to subordinates when needed.
- Developed and implemented new procedures to improve efficiency of the organization.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
- Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
General Manager
New Age Fab Technologies Pvt Ltd
Surat
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Effective in building good working relationships with the Client, Contractors and the Project Team.
- Arrange PIM with Client to discuss and understand the Project specific requirement.
- Review EPC Contractor’s Quality Assurance Plan, and provide feedback and recommendation as necessary.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and productivity.
- Managed team performance through regular feedback and support.
- Coordinated project timelines to align with client expectations and requirements.
- Collaborated with department heads to streamline communication across teams.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
- Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments.
- Ensure that the EPC Contractor, Sub-contractors, and other members of the project team observer Quality Assurance guidelines, and report violations of procedures.
- Monitor performance of quality systems to identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and coordinate teams to ensure quality standards are met.
- Responsible for the Performance of the Welding, Welding Quality Control, and inspection of the Welding related operation.
Sr. Inspection Engineer
TUV India Pvt Ltd (TUV Nord Group)
Surat
10.2019 - 10.2023
- Inspection of pipe fittings (seamless & welded), SS Tubes, Piping Spoolsand flanges for Clients like IOCL, EIL, RIL, Technip, GNFC etc. as per PO, Technical Specifications, ITP and applicable Codes and Standards.
- Inspection of piping spools, Pressure vessels & structural items as per QAP stages like Material identification, Set up & weld visual inspection, NDT check (LPT, MPT, UT & RT film review), PWHT clearance (if applicable), Hydro test, Blasting & Painting inspection as per Isometric/GA/Details drawings & project specifications.
- Interfaced regularly with customers regarding inspection results and follow-up actions taken.
- Carried out inspection of, Fin tube, Pipe fittings, Forgings, Fasteners at vendor’s work as per P.O, Contract documents, applicable code & standards.
- Coordinating with Client, Vendor & Team members for inspection related activities (Technical requirement, Project Specification/requirement etc).
- Issue of Field Observation sheet /NCR for violation of code/specification & coordination with Quality/Welding team to resolve issues.
- Inspection of CS, SS tubes at mill & stockists in India. Inspection of AS, CS, LTCS & SS fasteners as per ASME B.18.2.1 & 18.2.2.
- Inspection of Pipes, Plates, Fittings, Forgings & Misc. items at Manufacturer/Vendor/Trader’s place as per applicable Code, Standards, customer spec. & approved QAP/ITP.
- Inspection of CS, LTCS, LAS, SS forged fittings as per ASME B 16.11 & butt welding fittings like LR & SR elbows, Equal & Unequal Tee’s, Concentric & eccentric reducers, pipe nipples as per ASME B 16.9.
- Inspection of FRP fittings, Pipes & Tanks at M/s. Chemical Process Piping & M/s. Chemical Process Equipment for Client M/s. RIL & M/s. UPL.
- Inspection of Branch outlet fittings as per MSS SP 97.
- CS, SS & LAS Flanges as per ASME B 16.5 & 16.47 at source.
- Inspection of spiral wound gaskets as per ASME B 16.20.
- Visual, Dimensional and NDT Inspection.
- Witness of various types of Destructive testing at NABL & non NABL laboratories.
- Review of Documents, Reports and various Procedures. Preparation of daily Visit Reports & Inspection Release Notes.
Manager (QA/QC)
M/s Reliance Industries Ltd.
Jamnagar
05.2016 - 02.2018
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Reviewed documentation and ensured accuracy in quality reports.
- Managed corrective action plans for identified non-conformities.
- Inspected raw materials used in production processes for conformance with specified standards.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during the manufacturing process.
- Analyzed test results and reported findings in detail to management team members.
- Coordinated with other departments such as engineering, purchasing. to resolve quality problems.
- Maintained records of all inspection activities including tests performed, results obtained.
- Monitoring that site works are being undertaken in accordance with approved drawings, Data sheets, technical specifications and inspection test plan/Quality Assurance Plan and Review of Documents Like NDT, WPS, PQR, & WPQ.
- Review of PWHT chart and Witness of the Hardness testing.
- Involved in different types of coating application for Underground piping like Heat shrink sleeve, poly glass and same to be checked with holiday test.
- Involved in NDT inspection like PT, MPI and RT. RT films interpretation carried out as per the ASME B 31.3.
- Pipe support verification, Flange alignment inspection carried out as per the project specification.
- Test Pack Loop clearance, Mechanical clearance carried out as per the Loop file and P&ID.
- Witness Hydrostatic test and Pneumatic test of piping systems according to system requirements.
- Supervised and guided inspectors, technicians, and other staff.
QC Engineer
M/s ABG Shipyard Ltd.
Surat
01.2012 - 04.2016
- Conducted quality inspections on ship components and materials for compliance.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to identify quality improvement opportunities.
- Developed and maintained inspection documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Utilized measuring tools to assess product dimensions and specifications accurately.
- Assisted in root cause analysis for quality issues affecting production processes.
- Trained junior staff on quality inspection techniques and safety protocols.
- Reviewed test results to ensure adherence to industry standards and specifications.
- Prepared quality reports to record quality data.
- Held quality control meetings to drive continual improvement of production.
- Participated in internal and external audits as required by various regulatory bodies or customers.
- Interpreted drawings, specifications, blueprints and other technical documents associated with manufactured products or components.
- Supervised quality inspections conducted by professionals.
- Coordinated calibration activities for a variety of instruments used in testing operations; maintained records of instrument calibrations and scheduled maintenance activities.
- To qualify welding procedure & welders and prepare documents like WPS, PQR, WPQ.
QC Engineer
M/s Larson & Toubro Ltd. (Through Plus Tech India Pvt Ltd.)
Surat
09.2006 - 12.2011
- Engineering co-ordination across concerned disciplines for adhering to product as per Quality norms, Specifications & Standards.
- Job profile include coordinating all Quality related activities from material to Stage wise inspection of offshore platforms and process equipment’s.
- Technical support to site supervisors to make them understand drawing, quality requirements, and process improvements.
- Familiar with WPS, PQR & Welder Qualifications.
- Issue of NCR, Field Observation Report for non-compliance of Quality norms and requirements.
- Stage wise inspection as per QC Plan of Piping & Structure: Like Material Identification Fit up, Weld Visual, NDT Clearance, PWHT, Final Dimension, Inspection Clearance Note and Inspection of Equipment Installations.
- Piping Loop inspection as per Drawing and give mechanical clearance to further conduct hydro test after checking of all L.H.S of piping spools and loop orientation in the deck.
- Inspection of all Loop files as provided by Design and give mechanical clearance.
- Co-ordinating with Third party / Client’s inspection and review.
- Resolving all issues / punch points, preparation of final dossier, to obtain Release note for dispatch of project.
Education
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Dr. S & S.S Ghandhy Colleage Of Engineering, Surat.
Surat, INDIA 01.2004 - 12.2005
BHULKA BHAVAN (G.H.S.E. Board)
Surat, INDIASkills
- Quality assurance
- Technical documentation
- Customer complaint resolution
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Time management
Languages
Gujarati
First Language
English
Beginner
A1
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Deputy Manager (QA/QC)
Quality international co. LTD
01.2025 - Current
General Manager
New Age Fab Technologies Pvt Ltd
11.2023 - 01.2025
Sr. Inspection Engineer
TUV India Pvt Ltd (TUV Nord Group)
10.2019 - 10.2023
Manager (QA/QC)
M/s Reliance Industries Ltd.
05.2016 - 02.2018
QC Engineer
M/s ABG Shipyard Ltd.
01.2012 - 04.2016
QC Engineer
M/s Larson & Toubro Ltd. (Through Plus Tech India Pvt Ltd.)
09.2006 - 12.2011
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Dr. S & S.S Ghandhy Colleage Of Engineering, Surat.
01.2004 - 12.2005
BHULKA BHAVAN (G.H.S.E. Board)