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Suresh Shanmugam

Suresh Shanmugam
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Instrumentation Engineer
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DEEE Electrical and Electronics
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About Suresh Shanmugam

Professional Instrumentation Engineer, skilled in a variety of areas from estimation through to design completion, including instrument specifications, package unit control, DCS interface and design team liaison.
Extensive experience of Hazardous and safe area instrumentation specifications, applicable standards, and data sheets in a variety of formats.
DCS interfacing and I/O allocation for a number of systems,
Experience in a variety of instrument database software packages, including INTOOLS and Access

Suresh Shanmugam ’s experience

Engnr-Other   at   Emerson Process Management , Pandan Crescent, Singapore
September 2007 – Currently Working
Industry: Oil and Gas/Power/Infrastructure/Energy
Functional area: Site Engineering / Project Management
•specification, testing, certification and operation of
instrumentation for installation of oil and gas ,Petrochemical
facilities. •pressure, temperature, level, flow and analytical
measurement instrumentation as per appropriate
applications. •Knowledge of PLCs, Distributed Control Systems,
Emergency Shutdown Systems and Fire and Gas systems. •field
Instrumentation items and control systems, Site installation
supervision, pre-commissioning and commissioning
support. •Coordinating a team of instrument and electrical
technicians in their daily inspection and loop checking
activities. •Managed inspection, commissioning, and deficiency
data using Emerson Process Management's QC3 commissioning
software. •Updated my management team on a weekly basis to
update schedules and evaluate performance based on presented
information •Provided turnover documentation package which
included inspection and commissioning and deficiency reports and
redline drawings. •Efficiently performed planning, tending,
costing, sub contractors and scheduling of projects •Managed
project issues such as final variation order and warranty
issues. •Work as a Focal point between Emerson and Shell
Philippines Exploration. •Servicing and calibration of
instruments •Start-up Commissioning on AMS and field
devices •Responsible for assessment, design, implementation,
start up and commissioning of Plant Asset Management (PAM)
systems and projects •Perform site audits / assessments to
understand existing system, plant networks and maintenance work
processes and procedures so as to identify the client’s
greatest opportunities for improvement. •Perform Asset
Prioritization in a facilitated process that systematically
establishes the significance of each asset based on seven primary
business criteria: safety, environmental, quality, production,
operational cost, operational impact, and
reliability. •Address maintenance task optimization based on
streamlined RCM and FMEA models that focus on what is actually
happening with equipment under the facility’s
conditions. •Facilitate a review of current (or planned)
maintenance strategies and compare them to world class strategies
for each critical asset. Help customers develop relevant Key
Performance Indicators (KPI). •Conduct level of awareness
training for customers.
Engnr-Other  at   ABB Industry Pte Ltd , Ayer Rajah Crescent, Singapore
April 2007 – August 2007
Industry: Oil and Gas/Power/Infrastructure/Energy
Functional area: Site Engineering / Project Management
•Inspect, Calibrate, Loop Check, Pre-Commissioning &
Commissioning of Electrical and instrument devices. •Prepare
Site Acceptance Test for Client Approval. •Coordinate with
vendors and Suppliers •Maintain housekeeping in work area and
ensure compliance of safety rules to prevent
accidents •Preparing Project reports and
documentation. •Responsible Team leader for Safety safe
working practices and follow OSH documents. •Work closely with
vendors and support the commissioning team
Engnr-Other  at  North Lab Pte Ltd , Woodlands, Singapore
September 2001 – March 2007
Industry: Oil and Gas/Power/Infrastructure/Energy
Functional area: Site Engineering / Project Management
• Provide Instrumentation maintenance and technical support in
order to ensure plant availability with optimum cost and required
quality. • Simulation, calibration and troubleshooting of
flow, level, pressure and temperature Instruments. PLC cards,
Transmitters and Field Instruments. • Provide professional
advice in selection of equipment and materials for new projects
and replacement in existing installations • Responsible for
verification of overall E&I system and equipments. •
Experience in working Honeywell, Emerson, Foxboro, Ronan,
ABB,Yokogawa field instruments. •Prepare cost estimations and
budget. •Monitor and ensure the safety of utilities supplied
onboard vessels. •Assist Department Heads in manpower
planning, work plans and improvement exercises. •Plan and
coordinate with sub-contractors on daily project work activities.
Engnr-Other  at  Karthik Enterprises , Chennai, INDIA
April 1999 – April 2001
Industry: Fertilizers/Pesticides
Functional area: Site Engineering / Project Management
•Supervision of project instrumentation construction works,
which includes, installations, inspection and
testing. •Instrument calibration trouble shooting and loop
checks. •Ensure that contractors comply with all aspects of
the Worksite HSE Plan and policy; site regulations, permit to
work and Client requirements. •Maintain daily supervisory
surveillance checks and records ensuring that contractor’s
management and supervision are providing safe working conditions
and permitting procedures, all required competent personnel,
protective equipment, adequate supervision and manpower, with
reliable, well maintained equipment to execute the contracted
works as per contract schedule and targets

Suresh Shanmugam ’s education

DEEE [Electrical and Electronics],
V.Ramakrishna Polytechnic [April,1999] , Chennai, INDIA

Suresh Shanmugam ’s additional information

Interests:
Technical Training Like PLC,DCS and SCADA
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