ANTONY MERVIN

+974-31371459
antonymervin.am@gmail.com
Doha , Qatar (Permanent Address: Makarath House, Kadukutty
P.O, Chalakudy, Thrissur, Kerala , 680309

Professional Profile Senior.QA/QC Engineer -Oil & Gas Machine Shop

A competent professional with 6 years of experience in:

~ Quality Management System (API Q1, ISO 9001) ~ Supplier Audit & Evaluation
~ Inspection & Documentation ~ Training & Development
~ Vendor Management ~ Team Management
~ Process Control & Production Supervision

 Key Personnel and Management representative for the Quality Management system for Machine shop

 Implemented QMS to meet new ISO 9001:2015 and API Q1 9 th edition requirements and successfully completed the certification
for ISO 9001:2015 standard transition for Machine shop.

Demonstrated abilities in conducting QMS System internal audits & risk assessment and implementing various measures
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to achieve quality based management system which complies with the new requirements of API (Q1 9 Edition) and ISO
9001:2015
Coordination and inspection of test and assembly works related to Completions tools, sub-assemblies and well head
equipment’s.
Responsible for the quality of the work carried out and performs incoming and outgoing inspection on all parts and assemblies
or delegates that work.
An innovative, loyal & result-orientated professional with strong planning, communication, interpersonal, people management
& negotiation skills

Performing Quality Management System procedures and work instructions as a part of quality assurance.

Focal point for all audits from API, Tenaris, VAM, Hunting, JFE and all other customer audits.

Perform Design and Development for all applicable products under API 6A & 16A, Preparation of material specifications to meet
design requirements (nonproprietary).

Proficient in inspecting products ,assessing and reporting on compliance with standards and specification especially related to
API 6A/16A, Well head equipment and Drill Through Equipment inspections , Casing and Tubing Threading Inspection
under API 5CT, Rotary Shoulder Connection Inspection on Drill Stem subs and equipment under API Spec7 and taking
appropriate actions for improving the quality and conformity of products

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

UCATION
 Masters in Quality Management (2014-2016) from
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani,
India

 Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from

Karpagam
College of Engineering, Coimbatore (Anna
University), India

CERTIFICATIONS
 Course Certification on API -Spec Training
course
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API Q1, 9 Edition.
 IRCA Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015
 Certified ISO Internal Auditor from Velosi LLC Qatar
(ISO 9001:2008)
 VAM SCHOOL TRAINING COURSE CERTIFICATION
 Certified Inspector of Tenaris Hydril
 ASNT Level II (MP, UT, RT & LPT)
 AREAS OF EXPERTISE

 Knowledge on Design and Development of products under API 6A and 16A and preparation of Design Packages (non- proprietary).
 Inspection on products that lies under API 6A, API16A, API 5CT, API 7-1 and Qualified Premium Connection Threading.
 Devising solutions, corrections and corrective actions for any issues or concerns regarding the operational performance and
processes in the machine shop
 Planning & conducting internal audits, risk assessments, implementation of various procedures and work instructions to
ensure the effectiveness of Quality management system and the proper function of process and operations.
 Performing customer satisfaction surveys and perform management review meetings for continuous improvement based on
the statistical data for customer satisfaction, meeting delivery dates of products, non- conformances reports, Internal
audit
Findings and new requirements
Knowledge on Assembling and testing requirements of customer supplied equipment and providing instructions to the operators
on the operational procedures and standards relevant to the equipment.
 Conducting training & development to employees and performing a s s e s s m e n t s to analyze the competency of each
personnel on each operations in machine shop and Test and assembly

CAREER REVIEW

Jan’2013 – Till Date: Venture Gulf Engineering W.L.L (Oil & Gas Machine Shop)
as Sr. QA/QC
Supervisor/Engineer in Doha
(Qatar)

Role:
 Acting as Management Representative for Quality Management System (API Q1, ISO 9001:2015,)
 Key Personnel to implement QMS to meet the requirements of ISO 9001:2015
 Preparation of Design Packages of products under API 6A & API 16A (non-proprietary)
 Collaborating with API audits towards the certificate of API 6A PSL3G and Premium Connections VAM, Grant Prideco,
Tenaris Hydril, JFE & Hunting
Supervising & informing / communicating / applying standards created / maintained by external bodies and integrating within
internal management systems
Formulating & executing necessary communication strategy for improvement & awareness of quality issues across all
departments
Coordinating, Inspection and technical assistance on Sub Assembly makeups, testing and documentation according to the
standards and customer order requirements.
Prepare, supervise and control workshop activities, including the scheduling of work in the service department. Liaise with
customers and diagnose customer concerns with equipment prior to being booked in for service and/or repair.
Supervise QC Inspectors to perform in process and completion inspection, documentation review and liaise with customer for
after service supports for any quality related queries and documentations.
Inspection of products under API 6A such as:
o Adapters and Spacer Spools (Flanges, Ring Grooves)
o Other End Connectors
o Tees and Crosses
o Threaded Connectors
o Inspection of GE and Drill Quip Christmas Tree Gate Valves , preparation of Inspection documents , Liaising with
customers for status of Inspection processes and carry out necessary processes for Servicing and Testing
o Perform Gas Test Activities for Well Head equipment such as valves and Christmas Tree under PSL3G Requirements.
Inspection of products under API 16A such as:

o Drilling Spools (Hubs)

o Adapters
o Loose Connections , Drilling Risers – Service and Testing
o Inspections Including Visual, Dimensional, Magnetic Particle Testing, Liquid Penetrant Testing on CRA Overlays
Wall Thickness Measurements etc

Inspection of products under API 5CT & API Spec 7-1 such as:
o Casing and Tubing Thread Inspections, Buttress, EUE, NU Connections
o Inspection of Rotary Shouldered Thread Connections such as: NC & Regular Connections with SRG and Bore back,
Full Hole connections on Drill Pipes, Drill Collars, Heavy Weight Drill Pipes.
o Swaging and Heat Treatment Inspection on Plain End Pipes
 o Visual and Dimensional Inspection of Threads
o Perform Copper Plating and also Inspection on Copper Plated End Box Connections of 13 Cr materials.
o Inspection and documentation on Surface Treatments such as Manganese Phosphating, Abrasive blasting, Shot
Peening, Copper Plating, Almen gauge Inspection for Abrasive blasting process.

Inspection of various Premium connections such as:

o Tenaris Hydril TSH Wedge 511,513, 521, 523,561,563 ,Tenaris SEC, TSH Blue, TSH AMS, TSH 3SB

o VAM Drilling Connections( VAM CDS, VAM Express, VAM EIS, )

o VAM OCTG Connection VAM Top, VAM FJL, Vam21, VAM Top HT, VAMTOP HC)

o Hunting( SL Apex , SLHT,SLXD, SL Boss)

o Grand Prideco Double Shouldered Connections.

o JFE Bear
 Inspection and Instrument Calibration performed for:
o Vernier Calipers , Micrometers, Dial Gauges,
o Thread Height Gauges, Lead gauges, Run in/ Run Out gauges, MRP and Pin Seal Diameter Gauges,
o API Ring and Plug thread Gauges , External and Internal Taper Dial Gauges, Telescopic gauges, Radius gauges,
o Vernier Protractors, Length Measuring Machine standard operation for setting MRP , PND and also used for calibration
of other measuring Instruments, ‘
o Ball Gauge inspection for Ring Grooves
o Inspection of Thread profiles using Profile Projector and Thread Overlays, Calibration of Profile Projector as per
requirements,
o Almen gauge Inspection, Hardness Inspection using Poldi and Digital Hardness Equipment.

Arranging training programs for implementation of Quality Management Systems (with reference to ISO 9001:2008 & API Spec
Q1, 9th edition, API Spec Q2, 1st edition), API Spec 7-1, 5CT and premium thread connections (VAM, NSCT, Tenaris
Hydril, Grant Prideco & JFE)
Carrying out vendor audit in-line with API Spec Q1, 9th edition
Developing QRMP (Quality Risk Mitigation Plan) and contingency plan
Interacting with:
o Customers and suppliers where necessary (where impacting/affected by quality issues)
o Quality management & standards bodies like API, Grant Prideco, VAM, Tenaris Hydril & JFE and
managing staff according to company standards
Conducting training programs and maintains training records for about 110 employees.

Accomplishments:
Key Personnel on Implementing QMS to ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
 Promoted twice to the latest position as Senior QA/QC Engineer in 4 years of Service.
Performed Inspection and process activities for the Qualification of Tenaris Hydril ER, VAM X-Force, HUNTING- SLXD Connection
Prepared documents, procedures and records to qualify for API 6A PSL3G
Faced 40 licensed audits including API, Tenaris, Hunting, VAM, & JFE and customer audits
Conducted 4 Annual Internal audits until now.
Conducted Critical Supplier audits for NDT and Calibration Suppliers as a part of supplier evaluation.
Inspection of Major Cement manifold project for Gulf Drilling International.

May 2012 – Dec 2012: Ray Constructions Ltd. As Graduate

Engineer Mumbai (India)

Estimating and planning of Labor costs and hours for a particular task.
 Coordination with clients for billing and planning
  Costing each parameter of the job as per Industrial and ISO Standards
 Preparing Daily Work Report of the Work Site and submitting to the Project Manager.
 Ensuring the Quality of the works before and after using guidelines and drawings.

July2011 – Jan 2012: INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES as Systems Engineer- Mysore

(India)

Role:
 Selected as a systems engineer trainee and underwent training on Systems programming
 Training undergone for JAVA, C, C++, RDBMS,
 Problem solving and analytical thinking on programming
 Debugging of programming data

Accomplishments:
 Attained Good Score on Programming on Java & Relational Data Base Management System
 Debugging of Programming’s and troubleshooting
 Problem solving skills
 Efficient in performing Java & RDBMS Programming to acquire accurate results through Testing software (DevSquare)

IT SKILLS

 Well versed with MS Office.

PERSONAL DETAILS
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Date of Birth: 26 January, 1990 | Linguistic Abilities: English and Hindi & Malayalam
Passport Number: H8929973