Ph.D (Polymer Science) from JSSRF, Mysore
University of Mysore in 2009
PGDBA from Annamalai University in 1995 with 44.7%
LPRI (Plastics) from The Plastics & Rubber Institute (London) Madras Centre in 1979 with 61.7%
M.Sc.(Applied Chemistry-Polymer Sci. & Tech) from College of Engineering, Chennai,
University of Madras in 1977 with 69.5%
About 36 years of experience in the areas of technical, consultancy, training, business development, quality assurance / management, project management, research & development and administrative activities in the polymers / plastics & allied fields.
Adept at handling day-to-day administrative & technical activities in coordination with internal & external departments.
Strong communicator with the ability to ensure execution of the time bound deliverables.
Deputy Director Technical: September 2012 - June 2014
Deputy Director & Head: Since May 2009
Deputy Director & Head: Since September 2005
Chief Manager/Head: Since May 1997
Manager: Since August 1994
laboratory I/c / Department Head- Since August 1978
Company Profile: A autonomous institute under the department of chemicals and petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India
Job Profile:
Demonstrator (Chemistry)
August 1977 to January 1978
Company Profile: A one of the oldest engineering institutions in the country.
Job Profile:
Core Competencies
Polymer science, plastics materials, processing & compounding technology.
Testing of plastics materials & products for quality assurance.
Plastics recycling and waste management.
Quality system management.
Planning and execution of training / technical activities.
Offering plastics technical expertise, consultancy / troubleshooting services to industries / govt. departments / communities.
Application / product development / R & D activities.
Organizing / coordinating national / regional events.
Plastics project establishment / implementation / overall management
Accomplishments
Successfully managed well in overall activities for achieving the self sufficiency & growth of Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Haldia, Hyderabad & Mysore centres as Head.
Successfully carried out about 50 development & consultancy activities to industries/departments/ entrepreneurs.
M/s Electronics Corporation of India Limited, Hyderabad applauded CIPET, Hyderabad for having contributed towards machining of CRITICAL COMPONENTS used in Chandrayaan – I project of ISRO.
Contributions
Assisted for obtaining NABL accreditation, BIS recognition & ISO 9001:2000 QMS certification to Plastics Testing Centre, CIPET, Mysore.
Assisted for establishing Plastics Testing Centre in CIPET, Madras.
Established CIPET Service Centre at Goa & successfully managed Administrative / Training / Technical / Consultancy activities.
Managed appreciably Processing Department of CIPET, Madras including Training /Technical / Development / Consultancy activities.
Conducted theory/practical classes for various long-term training programs.
Designed & conducted more than 50 short-term / EDP / Skill development / tailor-made training program on Plastics successfully to communities/industries.
Organized/coordinated 25 Regional / National Seminars / Exhibitions / other programs.
Presented about 100 technical papers / delivered special talk on plastics in many different National / Regional Seminar / Workshop / EDP / other programs
Publications
Published twelve technical article in Indian journals & eleven technical research papers in International journals.
“Synthesis and Properties of Ethylene Methacrylate (EMA) Copolymer Toughened Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Blends” chapter published in the book titled “Functional Polymer Blends”, edited by Vikas Mittal, CRC Press 2012, Copyright © 2010. Taylor and Francis Group, LLC
Training
Exposed / trained well in plastics & allied industries / institutes / laboratories both in India & abroad (UK, Germany, Austria, Saudi Arabia and USA).
NABL Laboratory Assessor & ISO 9000 QMS trained.
IT Skills: MS Office, Windows and internet applications
Sponsored research projects
Development of Modular Prosthetic Appliances for below Knee” sponsored by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India.
R & D Work on “Super Absorbent Polymer” to M/s. Satyam Computer Services Ltd., Hyderabad.
“Development of Material for Milk Pouch Film and Specification” to Andhra Pradesh Diary Development Cooperative Federation Limited, Hyderabad.
“Development of black masterbatch for Polyethylene Pipes” to M/s. Ranga Polymers, Bangalore.
“SPVC formulation development for Coir Tufting base application” to M/s. Kerala Balers Ltd., Alleppey, Kerala.
Development of “Wood Particle Board using modified starch” to M/s. Bush Boake Allen (India) Ltd., Chennai.
“Performance Evaluation of TiO2 developed by KMML” to M/S. Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd(KMML), Kollam, Kerala.
Sponsored consultancy projects
Failure analysis on indica lifting plate breakage for M/s. IFB Automotive Ltd., Bangalore.
Failure analysis of Drum window regulator for M/s. Aditya products & engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore.
Process solution to speedy and perfect key slot & hole machining in plastics chairs for M/s. Harita Seating systems Ltd., Hosur.
Expert opinion on usage of polyethylene plastics grades for fabric (tarpaulins) applications for Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Dept. of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India, Bangalore.
Process solution to speedy and perfect key slot & hole machining in plastics chairs for M/s. Harita Seating systems Ltd., Hosur.
Trouble Shooting on “RPVC pipe fittings Deformation problem and formulation & compounding solutions for RPVC pipe fittings” to M/s. Star Plastics, Nagari, Andhra Pradesh.
“Performance appraisal/advisory report of Ten Plastics Film Manufacturing Industries located in different parts of Tamil Nadu State” to M/s. The Tamilnadu Plastics Industrial Co-operative Societies Union Ltd., Chennai.
“Evaluation of Epoxy Resin Systems” to M/s Southern Indl. Polymers Pvt. Ltd., (Presently, SIP Resins Ltd.,), Chennai
“Development of HIPS Tubing from Vacuum Formed Scraps for Sanitary Applications as an Alternative to Aluminium Metal” to M/s Shyama Enterprises, Chennai
“Process Development for PVC catch cover for the Desk Calendar” to M/s Nagaraj & Co., Chennai
“Technical advise on Plastics Bottles for IV Fluids” to M/s Fluids & Electrolytes (P) Ltd., Kottayam, Kerala.
“Polyurethane profile extrusion feasibility study” to M/s Neptune Refrigerator, Chennai
“Failure analysis of Plastics Woven Sacks” to M/s Revathi Synthetics (P) Ltd., Goa
“Failure analysis of Ball Pen barrels crack” to M/s Topline Instruments (P) Ltd., Goa
“Review of multilayer plastics film project for packing of dairy products” to M/s Karnataka Milk Federation, Bangalore.
“Technical consultancy on ball pen products and utilization of the existing machinery set up for producing products with PVC material” to M/s Chelpark Co. Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore.
“Technical consultancy on ABS scrap recyclability” to M/s Nimisha Exports Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore..
“Trouble shooting on HMHDPE & PP films industry, reprocessing of plastics waste and flexographic printing” to M/s Silicoat Ltd., Goa
“Trouble shooting on plastics cap components” to M/s IFB Automotive Seating Systems Ltd., Bangalore.
“RPVC Pipe project proposed by M/s P.R. Polymers, Chikkamagalor evaluation” to State Bank of Mysore, Hassan.
Feasibility projects
Technical project report on “Manufacturing of FRP Fishing Rods” to M/s. Menezes Fishnet Industry (P) Ltd., Goa.
Technical project report for “Setting up PVC Compounding Plant” to M/s. Tibrewala & Sons, Nepal.
Detailed Project Report on Plastics Disposable Syringes manufacturing unit establishment to M/s. Aditya Surgical, Hyderabad.
Technical project report for “Manufacturing plastics adjusters, ring buckles and front open buckles by Injection Moulding for Garment Industry” to M/s. Elasto Mills (P) Ltd., Chennai.
Technical report on Manufacture of Nylon 66 Glass filled liners by injection moulding for railways to M/s Universal Chemicals, Vijayawada.
Technical report for setting up engineering plastics compounding plant to M/s Machino Plastic, New Delhi.
Specialized courses
Understanding Plastics for Product Development to M/s.
Satyam Computers Services, Ltd., Hyderabad.
“Understanding plastics for effective quality assurance” to M/s. Autoliv IFB India Ltd., Bangalore.
“Plastics Injection moulding process & trouble shooting” to M/s. Denso Kirloskar Industries Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore.
“Plastics Extrusion Process for Optical Fibre Cables” to M/s. Himachal Futuristic Communications Ltd., Goa.
“Industrial Clinic of Plastics Technology” to M/s. Gummadi Polymers Pvt. Ltd., Chennai.
“Injection Moulding Process” to M/s TELCO, Pune.
“PVC Welding Technology” to M/s BEML, Bangalore.
“Injection and Compression/Transfer Moulding Process” to M/s English Electric Co. Ltd., Pondicherry.
“Basic aspects of Unsaturated Polyester Resins, Processing & Applications” to M/s Vasavi Bala & Sons, Chennai.
Training undertaken
Attended Exposure Training on ASTM International during October 31 to November 15,2009 at ASTM International, Philadelphia, USA.
Exposure on “Recent Developments in Plastics Technology” gained through visit to the International Plastics & Rubber Exhibition –K’2004 held at Dusseldorf, Germany between October, 22-24, 2004.
Undergone World Bank Project Fellowship training in “Polymer and Environmental Engineering” at Lab. Fur Kunststoff technik (LKT) – TGM, Polymer & Environment Centre, Vienna, Austria from 13.10.1997 to 07.11.1997.
Undergone UNIDO Fellowship training in “Plastics Technology” at M/s. Yarsley Technical Centre Ltd., Redhill, U.K. for one month, K’83 International Plastics Exhibition, Dusseldorf, West Germany for three days, Lab. Fur Kunststoff technik (LKT) – TGM, Vienna, Austria for one and half months & M/s. Dupont Instruments, Wilmington, U.S.A. for two weeks from 10.09.1983 to 14.12.1983.
Participated in the International Conference on “Advancements in Polymeric Materials(APM-2010)” during February 20-22,2010 at LARPM, CIPET, Bhubaneswar.
Attended an International Conference on “Recent Advances in Composite Manufacturing and Applications” (RACMA) – 2009 on March 6th & 7th 2009, at Hyderabad.
Attended a seminar on “Green Polymers from Renewable Resources – Emerging Technologies” – organized by “Oil Technologists’ Association of India (Southern Zone), in association with Indian Institute of Chemical Technology on 06th September 2008, at Hyderabad.
Exposure on “Recent Developments in Plastics Technology gained through visit to Indian Plastics Exposition (IPLEX’ 07), at Hyderabad between April 27-30, 2007 and also participated in the International Seminar during the Exhibition.
Attended a programme on “Management Tools for Training Effectiveness” at CIPET Lucknow, from February 3-5, 2004.
Exposure on “Recent developments in Plastics Technology” gained through visit to International Plastics Exhibitions Plastindia 1990, 2000, 2003,2006 & 2009 at New Delhi.
Undergone training on “Understanding and implementing ISO 9001:2000” from Feb. 15-16, 2002 at Bangalore, conducted by ASSOCHAM, New Delhi.
Attended an awareness programme on “ISO 9000 QMS” on 10.01.2001 at CIPET, Mysore presented by Ms. SGS India Ltd., Bangalore.
Undergone training on “General Management” at Anna Institute of Management, Chennai from Jan.4-5, 2001.
Undergone training on “Fundamentals of Finance” at IFMR, Chennai from June 14-15, 2000.
Attended Indo-Russian ILTP Technology Workshop on “Advanced Polymer Technology” between March 3-4, 2000 at Bangalore, organized by CIPET, Mysore.
Attended the “Technology day of the International Conference of Plastindia 2000” on 21.02.2000 at New Delhi.
Attended “ISO 9001 Internal Audit” conducted by NPC, Chennai at CIPET Chennai from Feb 7-8, 2000.
Attended a seminar on “Focus-Thermoplastics Engineering Materials” at Bangalore on 24.07.1999 organized by AIPMA, Mumbai.
Attended Indo-Russian ILTP Technology Workshop on “Use & Applications of Engineering Plastics in Industries” between Feb. 20-21, 1999 at Bangalore, organized by CIPET, Mysore.
Attended a seminar on “Transfer Compression Moulding of Long Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastics” delivered by Prof. G. Mennig, University of Chemnitz, Germany on 18.02.1999 at CIPET, Mysore.
Attended a programme on “Tie barless Injection Moulding Machine and its features” conducted by M/s. Engel India Ltd., Mumbai on 19.06.1998 at CIPET Mysore.
Attended a National seminar on “Recycling and Plastics Waste Management” at Chennai from Sept. 24-27, 1997 conducted by CIPET, Chennai.
Undergone “Laboratory Assessor” training course conducted by NABL at Indian Institute of Quality Management, Jaipur from 07.07.1997 to 11.07.1997.
Attended an Awareness programme on “Standardization & Quality system for SSI” organized by SISI, Goa & BIS, Mumbai on 27.02.1996 at Goa.
Attended an “Awareness & Motivational Training Programme on ISO 9000 & TQM” organized by SISI & SIDBI, Goa on 22.11.1995.
Attended a National Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Plastics Recycling Technologies & Waste Management” from May 27-28, 1995 at Goa.
Attended one day seminar on “Processing of Engineering Plastics” organized by
M/s. G.E. Plastics India Ltd., Bangalore on 05.05.1992 at Chennai.
Attended the “Polymer Processing Society (PPS-8) Eighth Annual Meeting” from March 24-27, 1992 at New Delhi.
Attended one day National Seminar on “Drip Irrigation” at IPCL, Baroda on 26.11.1991.
Attended an International Congress on “Use of Plastics in Agriculture” organized by ICPA & NCPA between 26.02.1990 & 02.03.1990 at New Delhi.
Undergone training on “Training of Trainers” at Administrative Training Institute, Mysore from 06.11.1989 to 10.11.1989.
“Processing & Testing of Plastics Woven Sacks” to M/s Dalmia Laminators Ltd., Chennai
“Testing & Quality System Requirements for Laboratory Personnel” to M/s Vikrant Tyres Ltd., Mysore
“Scenario and Scope of Plastics Industry” to DIC officials of Govt.of Karnataka.
Successfully conducted a Tailor made Course on “PVC Materials,
Processing & Quality Assurance” to M/s. IBN Hayyan Plastics Products Company, Al-Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Good enough in team builder and customer relationship towards activity development.
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