Salman Cader-UK EngTech TechWeldI-MScPM

Conducting City & Guilds(UK Spec) and TUV Rheinland (German Spec) development programs.
Include mandatory, technical, industrial, and skill-specific training to facilitate on-going, long-term improvement of employee skill/ performance.
Chalking out annual training calendar execution of all the City & Guilds and TUV Rheinland training programs to build critical job capabilities and foster desired learning culture.
Leveraging conceptual knowledge and industry experience of Welding and Quality Management operations for producing training materials/ manuals, visual aids, curriculum, and other training tools/ techniques as well as maintaining a comprehensive database for future reference.
Delivering engaging programs, workshops, and lectures to a diverse workforce via virtual platforms or classroom settings enabling performance that drive outcomes in sync with business strategies.

Key Responsibilities:
• Presented organization, coordination and operational support to projects - established project management strategy, scheduled work-flow, set quality parameters and monitored project progress for alignment with baseline project goals.
• Handled end-to-end project deliverables by providing technical expertise and management in various phases of the project while ensured cost, schedule and performance goals are successfully met.
• Ensured effective quality control metrics, and devised solutions for any quality/ technical downsides. Generated a variety of technical documents/ submittals while maintained requisite project communications as per standard operating procedures.
• Developed training plans and mentored cross-functional teams - set performance parameters/ targets, presented resources, training as well as challenges while appreciated contributions to build high performing and goal-focused teams.
• Worked in close coordination with different project disciplines. Applied functional expertise to add value, diffuse project issues and expedite achievement of project objectives.
• Demonstrated exceptional proficiency and mastery in fabrication and inspection of stainless steel, carbon steel chromoly and duplex, Spool Pieces Piping, Vessels and Structural work as Per Code and Standard such as AWS D1.1.ASME IV (Heating Boilers), ASME VIII Division 1 and 2, Pressure Vessels, ASME B 31.1 power piping, B 31.2 Fuel Gas piping and B31.3 Chemical Piping, ASME IV (NDT), API 1104 Welding of Pipeline and related procedures, API 6D Specification of pipeline valves-Gate Plug, Ball and Check, API 510 (Pressure Vessels), API 570 Pressure Piping, EN ISO 15607, EN ISO 15608, EN ISO 15610, EN ISO 15614 and BS EN ISO 17637 nondestructive testing of joints and fusion weld joints among many others.

Key Responsibilities:
• Played a strategic role in various ship repairs, Fabrication of projects including 2010 World Cup stadium.
• Operated appropriate equipment to weld and put together mechanical structures of the ship; interpreted blueprints, plan layout in order to install, maintain, and repair components with strong focus on maintaining operational quality and safety.
• Planned, developed, and coordinated the execution of quality policies/ procedures, and operations; monitored compliance with company policies, procedures, regulations, and appropriate QA/QC laws.
• Analyzed and interpreted quality benchmarks including process guidelines/ manuals for all welding, repairs, installation operations. Minutely inspected processes, tools, and equipment of the ship to verify compliance to pre-set quality standards.
• Prepared a variety of QA/ QC reports which include compilation of all technical data and regularly presented the same to senior management for tactical decision making.

Key Responsibilities:
• Analyzed sketches and blue-prints for welding, fabrication, and spray painting operations; determined appropriate equipment and tool required and administered operations according to specifications with full assurance of safety.
• Set-up and installed large machines within stiff deadlines, conducted preliminary checks to ensure execution of quality work and instituted a risk-free environment by adhering to applicable health and safety guidelines.
• Presented vital inputs and offered technical assistance to team members, compared activities concerned with layout and design and ensured adherence to general project time plan.

Key Responsibilities:
• Key Projects include: De Beers Grand Banks/ Pride Angola/ Bluewater’s Glassdour FPSO, and maintenance team as Petro SA.
• Interpreted master plans/ blueprints and identified sources to avail these equipment, organized, selected and inspected these aiding tools like supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, verified pipe sizes in tune with the piping plans.
• Read measurements to plan layout and procedures - set-up, operate, and maintained welding equipment while ensured personal safety by wearing specialized goggles, helmets and gloves.
• Coached and mentored team members, developed work schedules, performed inspections as per set-standards and ascertained all activities are in sync with prescribed quality control standards.

Other Professional Experiences:
• April 1998 - March 2001: Claims Clerk/ Commercial Underwriter, Atfin Consulting (PTY) Ltd. - South Africa