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Kavil Dass

SW 163rd Terrace, Palmetto Bay, Florida,

Summary

  • Dedicated Graduate of 'The University of the West Indies' seeking a full-time position that offers me professional challenges that would utilize skills developed, such as research, analysis, CAD and office skills to further my career.
  • Results driven & adaptable candidate with a focus on efficiency, attention to detail, and particularly, safety on the job-site.
  • The ultimate goal is to be an ever-dependable, multifaceted Engineer that is proficient across multiple branches of Mechanical Engineering and to reach the top anywhere I go.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Engineer/Engineering Technician

Non Destructive Testers Limited
San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago
12.2020 - Current
  • Worked as an ASNT Level II UT Technician performing duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Worked as an ASNT Certified Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Technician in accordance to applicable code necessary for particular job whilst following guidelines towards safety.
  • Oversaw crews of up to 4-6 people to ensure work was done efficiently, accurately and safely.
  • Over 500+ hours experience in analysis of data obtained by Phased Array Scans including longitudinal corrosion mapping scans and 2-sided shear weld scans.
  • Set up, conducted and supervised project requiring recently-attained NDT Level II certification.
  • Selected, calibrated and operated equipment used in non-destructive testing of structural & piping welds.
  • Maintained and calibrated sensitive non-destructive testing devices according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Updates P&ID's & Inspection Construction Drawings on AutoCAD for Industrial Oil/Gas Plants & Offshore Platforms for clients such as BPTT LLC & Shell Trinidad & Tobago.
  • Provided necessary guidance, training and supervision to NDT trainees and Level I certified personnel.
  • Trained personnel to use NDT equipment and devices and wrote documentation to support training.
  • Works closely with onshore/offshore project coordinators and project manager on preparation, scheduling and coordinating of new projects such as:- Preparation of material take-offs. - Determining applicable code to work with. - Master budget preparation, allocation & daily updating. - Formulating project parameters to assign each technician's responsibility within the project scope. - Biweekly technician manhours allocation.
  • Prepared cost analyses, tracked change orders and managed schedules to improve project performance.
  • Maintained project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities and resolving problems.
  • Determined project schedule by studying project plan and specifications and calculating time requirements.
  • Liaise with clients daily to provide updates on project progress.
  • Assists clients with any issues that emerges and initiates necessary corrective actions.

Project Engineer Intern

Trinidad Offshore Fabricators Unlimited, Tobago
La Brea
06.2019 - 08.2019

Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties such as daily reports, material take-offs & daily on-site check-ups accurately, efficiently & safely.
  • Lead a sub-project unaided, coordinated with overseas clients and supervised work of employees to ensure that the task was being done accurately and in a safe manner to achieve the goal of timely completion without flaws.
  • Worked with a team of Engineers to assist with the fabrication of subsea piping for ExxonMobil Liza project.
  • Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations for Fabrication projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

The University of The West Indies
St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago
07.2020

A' Levels & O' Levels

Presentation College Chaguanas
Chaguanas, Trinidad & Tobago
06.2016

Skills

  • Team management
  • Organizational skills
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing
  • Ultrasonic Flaw Detection
  • AutoCAD
  • Solidworks
  • Office Skills: Microsoft Suite, Organizing, Invoicing, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Premiere
  • Research & Analytics
  • Ability to Quickly Understand New Material Such As New Software & New Concepts
  • Critical Thinking and Creative Problem-Solving Skills: Able to think outside the box to arrive at solutions

Certification

  • Certified ASNT Level II UT Technician
  • Certified ASNT Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Technician
  • Certified ASNT Magnetic Particle Inspection Technician
  • Certified ASNT Dye Penetrant Testing Technician

Timeline

Project Engineer/Engineering Technician

Non Destructive Testers Limited
12.2020 - Current

Project Engineer Intern

Trinidad Offshore Fabricators Unlimited, Tobago
06.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

The University of The West Indies

A' Levels & O' Levels

Presentation College Chaguanas
  • Certified ASNT Level II UT Technician
  • Certified ASNT Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Technician
  • Certified ASNT Magnetic Particle Inspection Technician
  • Certified ASNT Dye Penetrant Testing Technician
Kavil Dass