AMIT R.

NIMBALKAR
Mobile: 00971529148795(UAE), 00919820947670(India).
E-Mail: amit_nimbalkar2000@yahoo.com
Seeking assignments in Blasting & Painting Inspection / Production Supervision with an
organization of repute in Marine / Oil & Gas / Shipbuilding sector.
A Nace CIP Level 2 with over 12 years of experience in Painting Supervision Inspection,
Testing Operations, Liaison & Coordination, Blasting & Painting Operations and Training
& Development
Skilled in interpreting, analysing & reporting on the outcome of inspection processes;
adept in making recommendations so that future operational plans have fulfilled
intended destination

Adroit in providing support and inspection of coatings-related field issues

Extensive understanding of all protective and marine coatings inspection duties inclusive of all health & safety
aspects
Conversant with operational philosophies for corrosion mitigation & inspection techniques; skilled in defining
Key Performance Indicators, corrosion modelling and preparing reports thereof
Proven administration abilities in maintaining accurate & details records for all inspection works
Team leader with strong communication, analytical and organizational skills
Well conversant with all HSE norms .

CORE COMPETENCIES
Defining inspection plan, proposal of painting system and specification of the duration, requirement and
performances levels to ensure the properties of the coating selection
Evaluating & pre-qualifying vendors, and reviewing suppliers documentation in compliance with clients,
company specifications & rules for inhibition of corrosion
Conducting offshore & onshore painting inspection activities to maintain & quantify quality of work being
carried out; undertaking coating & corrosion condition surveys for the same
Monitoring the painting operations in order to identify flaws and streaks so that their causes can be corrected
Providing guidance on technical matters to ensure that the group are aware of and are working to current
engineering standards and procedures
Well conversant various blasting & painting system like abrasive blasting, centrifugal blasting, hydro jetting,
hydro blasting, vacuum blasting, airless spray painting & conventional spray painting.
Planning & execution of blasting & painting work in ships & rigs.
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since May12

D. P. Jindal Group, Sharjah, UAE as Coating Inspector

Building 2 Drilling Jack-Up Rig at Lamprell Energy Ltd. Hamariya, Sharjah, UAE (A PSPC
Compliance Rig as per MODU 2009)

Role:

Designing Painting Scheme & Coating Technical File for rig as per IMO PSPC norms

Conducting inspection & testing for all blasting & painting processes of rig as per relevant codes & standards
applicable like NACE, ISO & IMO-PSPC

Coordinating with personnel for effective project operations involving documentation of work done

Creating Tripartite Agreement & Inspection Reports as per PSPC norms

Aug10-Apr12
(Blasting & Painting)

Bharati Shipyard Limited, Ghodbunder Thane, India as Deputy Manager

Role:

Ensured the timely completion of blasting & painting works in coordination with other departments

Liaised with Owners & Paint Manufacturers Representatives

Looked after total manpower in coordination with Blasting & Painting Departments

Worked on ships like AHTS, RO- RO, MSV & PSV

Provided training to Blasters, Painters & Supervisors about usage of blasting & painting tools for Painting
Project
Oct08-Jul10
(Painting)

Precious

Shipping

Public

Company

Ltd.,

Dahej

as

Owner

Representative

Building 6 Bulk Carriers of 54000 DWT & 12 Bulk Carriers of 32000 DWT at ABG Shipyard,
Dahej, Gujarat, India (1st PSPC Project in India)

Role:

Designed Painting Scheme & Coating Technical File for bulk carriers as per PSPC norms

Conducted inspection & testing for all blasting & painting processes of rig as per relevant codes & standards
applicable like NACE, ISO & IMO-PSPC

Coordinated with personnel for effective project operations involving documentation of work done

Created Tripartite Agreement & Inspection Reports as per PSPC norms

Dec07-Aug08

Offshore International FZC (JV of Larsen & Toubro and Sapura Crest), Singapore
as Owner Representative (Painting)
Building Heavy Lift Pipelay Vessel at ASL Shipyard, Batam, Indonesia

Role:

Designed painting scheme for Heavy Lift Pipe Lay Vessel

Conducted inspection & testing for all blasting & painting processes of rig as per relevant codes & standards
applicable like NACE, ISO & IMO-PSPC

Coordinated with personnel for effective project operations involving documentation of work done

Created Tripartite Agreement & Inspection Reports as per PSPC norms

Nov03-Dec07

Bharati Shipyard Ltd., Ghodbunder, Thane as Blasting & Painting Engineer

Role:

Worked on Anchor Handling cum Supply Vessels for GESCO & Hallul Offshore, Dynamic Propulsion Vessels for
Bourbon Offshore and Tugs for Reliance & Bitumen Carrier cum RORO Vessels at AL Jabar, Abu Dhabi

Inspected all blasting & painting process of ship

Prepared Inspection Reports

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Nov02-Nov03

Ajit India Pvt. Ltd., Thane, India as Production Supervisor

Powder Coating Application of Aluminium Sections

TRAININGS

3 Months training on Project Training on Surface preparation & Paint application at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
(Kandivili Paint Shop), Mumbai, India in 2001
3 Months training on manufacturing process of pigments at Colour Chem Ltd., Thane in 2000
NACE Training Course on Painting & Coating Inspection at Nace India, Mumbai, India in 2006

IT SKILLS

Well versed with MS Office-2007 and Internet Applications

EDUCATION
2001

Diploma in Paint Application Technology from Garware Institute of Career Education &
Development, Kalina, Mumbai affiliated to Mumbai University

OTHER COURSE

Nace CIP Level-2 (CIP NO. 19751) from Nace India, Mumbai, India in 2012

PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth:
Address:
Languages Known:

2nd January, 1982

202 / E-9, Brahmand CHS, Phase-6, Azad Nagar, Ghodbunder Road, Thane-400607,
Maharashtra
English, Hindi and Marathi