CURRICULUM VITAE

MUHAMMAD IRSHAD KHAN

CERTIFIED COATING INSPECTOR
BGAS/CSWIP GRADE 2 CERT. # 103429
SAUDI ARAMCO APPROVED

AREA OF EXPERTISE OBJECTIVE

 Quality Assurance / Quality Seeking for a challenging and dynamic career in
Control Testing and Inspection Quality Control and Quality Assurance Department
 Quality Assurance Audits where I can apply my knowledge and experience with
growth oriented organization preferably in Oil & Gas
 Monitor Specifications
and Power Sector.
 Cathodic Protection
 Environment Checks PERSONAL SUMMARY
 Surface Cleanliness
 Protective Coatings Applications Certified and Experienced Coating Inspector/
 Internal & External Coating of Supervisor who has over seventeen years of invaluable
Cross Country Pipelines buried & experience with industrial installations for evaluation,
above ground, Pressure Vessels inspection and testing for protective coatings mainly in
Oil & Gas and Powder Sector. Comprehensive
and Storage Tanks
knowledge and understanding of international
 Protective Coating of Structural specifications, procedures and safety codes and
Steel practices of paint/coating operations and general site
 Fusion Bonded Epoxy Powder safety. Good strategic appreciation and vision, able to
Coatings build and implement sophisticated plans with proven
 Tape Wrapping track record of achieving targets.
 Polyethylene Coatings
Able to get along with both work colleagues and senior
 Fire Resistant Coatings management. Perform coating material verification,
 Concrete Weight Coatings preparation of coating procedures, schedules, planning
 Aesthetic & Protective Coatings and men management.
on Civil Structures; Concrete &
Woods
 Fusion Bonded Powder Coating of
Steel Bars
 Performance Audits

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

QUALIFICATIONS

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 DEC. 1995 TO DEC. 2015
 BGAS/CSWIP Painting Inspector
Grade 2 DURATION: Apr. 2012 to Dec. 2015
COMPANY: ABV Rock Group Limited
 NDT (Nondestructive Testing) of
PROJECT: YASREF-MC5
Weld Joints CLIENT: Saudi Aramco
1. Leak Testing LT-1 (Vacuum POSITION: QC Supervisor
Box) Level II
2. Leak Testing LT-2 (Pneumatic) Job Description:
Level II The job involved in supervision of quality control
inspections of protective coatings; surface preparation
3. Magnetic Particle (MPT) Level I
and painting quality control test and inspection
activities to ensure that the protective coatings carried
PROFESIONAL SKILLS
out on project are in accordance with the Saudi Aramco
standards,. Giving the daily assignments to the coating
 Highly Motivated
inspectors for timely inspections and surveillances.
 Meeting Deadlines
 Non-Confrontational Responsible for:
 Planning  Coating procedure review and getting approval
 Men Management from client.
 Quality Records Preparation  Coating personnel qualification review and
and Keeping getting the JCC (Job Competence Cards.
 Conversant with Saudi  Verification and Visual Inspection of protective
Aramco Standards; SAES’s, coating related materials such as Paints, Wrap
SAMSS’s, SATIP’s, SAIC’s Tapes, Heat Shrink Sleeves, Fire Resistant Paints.
 Conversant with International  Inspection of Storage and Handling of the Paint
Standards, SSPC, NACE, Materials.
ASTM, ISO, SS & BS  Inspection of Equipment and Gauges.
 Pre cleaning, surface preparation inspection,
PERSONAL DETAILS
weather conditions, substrate temperature, dew
point, humidity, ambient temperature, air
Muhammad Irshad Khan
quality, blotter test, surface profile, degree of
Son of Muhammad Saleh Khan
cleanliness, salt contamination test.
GPO Rawalakot Post Code 12350
 In-Process Inspection.
BO Ali Sojal Post Code 12252
Village ToppaGharbi  Inspection of Primer Coating.
District Poonch  In-Process Inspection of Intermediate or Top
Azad Kashmir, Pakistan Coat Application.
 Paint Curing Tests, Paint Adhesion Test.
Date of Birth: 26 April 1970  Holiday (Pinhole) Test.
Marital Status: Married  Final Inspection.
Nationality: Pakistani  Coordination with client’s inspector for final
acceptance.
DRIVING LISENCE  Preparation of Inspection Requests and closing.
Light Vehicles  Preparation of quality reports and
Saudi & Pakistani documentation.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION In addition bellow mentioned activities have been

carried out:

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 Bachelor of Commerce – 1990  Review the project specifications.
 Computer Literate – 1992  Referring the related drawings.
 Referring the safety precautions.
SEMINARS & TRAININGS  Attending the daily, weekly, monthly meetings.
 Maintain better coordination with client and
 Paint Inspection and Testing contractors.
ABV Rock Group KB:– Nov. 1998  Instruct and train the painting crew personnel.
 NDT (Nondestructive Testing)  Issuance of non-conformance reports (NCR) and
ABV Rock Group KB:– Jul. 2001 closing after completion of recommended
 Paint Chemistry & Inspections corrective actions.
Jotun Paints:– Jan. 2004  Assistance in process planning forecasting.
 Assistance in forecasting the material
 Painting Inspector Course Seminar
requirements with the contractor.
BGAS/CSWIP– Nov. 2013
 Safety Induction
DURATION: Jul. 2004 to Jul. 2009
ABV Rock Group KB –– Dec. 1995
 First Aider
COMPANY: ABV Rock Group KB
ABV Rock Group KB –Sept. 2000 PROJECT: Saudi Strategic Storage Program (SSSP)
 DMS (Document Management CLIENT: (SSSP) Main Client Saudi Aramco
System) POSITION: QC Supervisor
ABV Rock Group KB – Feb. 2005
 Work Permit Receiver Course Hot, DURATION: Nov. 1998 to Jun. 2004
Cold, Confined and Releases COMPANY: ABV Rock Group KB
Saudi Aramco – Apr. 2009 PROJECT: Saudi Strategic Storage Program (SSSP)
CLIENT: (SSSP) Main Client Saudi Aramco
COMPUTER
POSITION: Coating Inspector
MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS
Powerpoint, MS Access, FlowChart, DURATION: Nov. 1995 to Oct. 1998
UNIX; Data Entry, Store and DMS COMPANY: ABV Rock Group KB
PROJECT: Saudi Strategic Storage Program (SSSP)
CONTACTS: CLIENT: (SSSP) Main Client Saudi Aramco
+966 5 34843284 POSITION: Asst. Coating Inspector
Email: khanirshad4965@gmail.com
Job Description:
The job involved in inspections and supervision of
inspection activities of protective coating applications
on huge oil storage tanks, vessels, pipes and structural
steel. To ensure that all the painting/coating activities
are carried out in accordance with the project
specifications and meet the project requirements.
Inspection of internal & external coating on storage
tanks, vessels, pipes. Inspection of FBE powder
coatings, tape wrapping. Inspection of aesthetic and
protective coating application on civil structures i.e.
concrete floors, and walls and intumescent painting.

JOB SUMMARY & DETAILS

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 Inspection & quality procedures.
 Preparation of painting/coating procedures,
Inspection Test Plans (ITP’s) & Checklists.
 Receiving inspections of the materials with
verification of the MTC, Purchase order and data
sheets.
 Witnessing and verification of the blasting &
painting materials are in accordance with the
manufactures recommendations and project
specification as per applicable code requirements.
 Monitoring of blasting & painting materials storage
conditions and shelf life.
 Monitoring of weather conditions that is ambient
temperature, substrate temperature, dew point and
relative humidity.
 Implementation and maintaining QCP & ITP
program and schedules throughout the project.
 Ensuring quality and specification parameters are
met all the time.
 Monitoring and inspection of blast cleaning
operation i.e. cleanliness of compressed air check
and pressure using needle gauge, physical
condition of all equipment and other ancillaries to
ensure safe work.
 Surface preparation of structural steel, tanks,
vessels and pipes (buried and above ground) for
corrosion protection and control.
 Inspection/testing of blast cleaned surfaces for
surface cleanliness and surface profile
measurement in accordance with the specification
requirement.
 Monitoring of painting activities to ensure proper
mixing during operation.
 Measurement of wet film thickness to ensure
achievement of desired DFT.
 Measurement of dry film thickness and visual
inspection for coating application visual defects of
the dried/cured coatings.
 Inspection of fusion bonded epoxy (FBE) coating,
visco elastic coating (STOPAQ)
 Inspection of tape wrapping.
 Road Lines Markings.
 Holiday (Pinhole) testing as per requirements.
 Adhesion Testing.
 Inspection of insulations for hot and cold services.

 Preparation of daily surveillance and inspection

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 reports.
 Preparation of paint testing and inspection reports,
visual, film thickness, holiday & paint adhesion test
reports.
 Coordination with construction supervision, QC
management and client representative.
 Attendance in site meetings for discussion of issues
and findings.
 Preparation of preventive action requests (PAR),
corrective action requests (CAR).
 Preparation of non-conformance reports (NCR)
whenever any deficiencies found when
blasting/painting activity is performed does not
meet the project code and specification and closing
herein after corrective action.
 Preparation of inspection requests to client for final
acceptance.
 Preparation of Daily, Weekly & Monthly QC
Reports.
 Preparation of final documentation and submittal
to quality record center (QRC) for archiving.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

 Quality Control Procedures.

 Industrial Protective Coatings, Fire Protection and
Insulation Systems.
 Training of operational users & client service staff.
 Men Management and Supervision.

Muhammad Irshad Khan REFERENCES:

michael.love@abvrock.com
Corporate QA/QC Manager ABV Rock Group
________________________ mjklove@hotmail.com
15-Sep-2016 ghulam.rasool@abvrock.com
QA/QC Manager ABV Rock Group
mohammad.saleem@sadara.com
QA/QC Manager ABV Rock Group

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