Mistras Group
Industrial Safety Engineer /Inspector
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NDT.org Job Number: 8878 * Please reference NDT.org Job Number on all correspondence
Phone: 925 376 2737
State: CA California
Country: United States
FERNANDO MARTINS
18 Wimpole Street, Moraga, CA 94556
(925) 376-2737 (Home)
fpcmartins@hotmail.com

INDUSTRIAL- Inspector of Factories
Steel, Tire Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Dockyards, Fiber Glass, Chemical Plants, Asbestos ropes, Distilleries & Breweries, Electronic Assembly Units


§ Safety Measures achieved through strategic planning and execution of Factories Act (similar to OSHA specifications).
§ Exercised penalties for non-compliance standards and provided training for preventive measures.
§ Modification and design of safety equipment.
§ Developed and implemented Safety/ Maintenance procedure manual for a wide range of industries.
§ Strong Business Development skills and Superior management skills.


EXPERIENCE

Inspectorate of Factories & Boilers, Institute of Safety, Occupational Health and Environment
Government of Goa, India 1988 – 2004


Responsible for Safety inspections of a wide range of factories in the state of Goa, India. Conducted Industrial Hygiene Surveys and provided Safety Training for Employers and Employees of major corporations.

Inspection of conveyors used in Pharmaceuticals, Airport cargo handling, bottling plants, Iron ore handling , surface coating, computer and other electronic assembly plants , food products and chemical plants .

The areas of critical inspection carried out were on Conveyor rollers, Braking systems of the delivery end of the conveyor, Emergency stop devices, Warning systems prior to starting of conveyors, loading and unloading , lock out/tag out procedures, Designated persons for its operations , Guards at appropriate locations etc..

Ensured that all conveyors meet the applicable requirements for Design, construction, testing, maintenance and operations as prescribed under Indian standards .

Safety Engineer, The Korea Express Co. LTd, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia 1982 – 1986

Promoted to assume responsibilities for the daily operations and management of the desalination water production, water distribution lines and industrial waste water treatment plants. Conducted daily, weekly and periodic safety inspections of Industrial Equipment, Vehicles, Production Plants and Personnel.

Jr. Mechanical Engineer, V. M. Salgaocar & Bros Limited, Goa India 1979-1982
Mining & Shipbuilding

Assumed overall responsibility of the maintenance, overhauling and trouble shooting of marine diesel engines such as Kirloskar Kelvin, Mercedes Benz. Duties included preparation of technical reports for annual barge survey and managing a staff of 20-25 technicians.



Technical Assistant, Larsen and Tubro, Powai Works, Bombay, India 1978-1979
Responsibilities consisted of preventive/corrective maintenance of heavy tools and workshop equipment.

EDUCATION/TRAINING

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Maharashtra Technical Board, Bombay, India-1979
Diploma in Industrial Safety, Annamalai University, Madras, India, 1997
Diploma in Industrial Hygiene, Annamalai, University, Madras, India, 1998

Professional Development Courses:
§ Certificate on Advanced Industrial Safely, Saudi Arabian Parson Limited, Saudi Arabia, 1983, 1984- 1985
§ Certificate on Basic Training for Inspector of Factories at Central Labor Institute, Bombay, India, 1990
§ Certificate of Achievement on Major Hazards Control in Industry from Council of Industrial Safety, Panjim, Goa, India, 1998
§ Certificate of achievement on techniques of Inspection of Chemical plants and major accident hazards control at Central Labor Institute, Bombay, India, 1990
§ Certificate on “ Total loss control and risk management” British Safety Council, Panjim, Goa, India, 1991
§ Certificate of participation in “ Sampling techniques in Industrial Hygiene, Quest Technologies, USA and SKC LTD, U.K, 2002
§ Certification on Effective Leadership and Management Excellence, 2003.

§ Certification on Hazardous energy control. UC Berkeley 2005



Language skills: English, Portuguese, Konkani and Hindi.
Hobbies: Guitar

References: will supply upon request
Skills:
Inspections

Public Speaking

Trouble Shooter

Enjoys Maintenance

Customer Relations (P.R.O)

Trainer

Languages : English, Portuguese, Hindi and Konkni
Evident Ultrasonic Inspection Equipment