Ali Raza Nawaz
Dammam, Eastern Province,Saudi Arabia
Summary
7 years of FBE coating inspection and application experience. Highly skilled professional with expertise in project coordination, time-management, and lean manufacturing principles. Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and enhance time efficiency through strategic planning. Adept at working independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on achieving organizational goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Incharge: Epoxy coating & Welding
Al-Qahtani Pipe Coating Industries
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
06.2023 - Current
- Fostered a clean and safe work environment with rigorous adherence to health and safety protocols.
- Used production trackers to generate performance reports and data.
- Streamlined operations for increased productivity by implementing efficient scheduling procedures.
- Created comprehensive job description and training materials for all production staff roles
- Managed a diverse team of over 500 employees, overseeing operations from PO issuance to load out of final accepted products
- Initiated production processes, achieving quality benchmarks and efficiency metrics.
- Boosted production output by 10% and reduced waste by 15% within the first year of operations
Quality Incharge: Epoxy Coating & Welding
Al-Qahtani Pipe Coating Industries
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01.2018 - 05.2023
- Manage and oversee project quality to ensure compliance to codes, data sheets, standards, project specifications, and QMS requirements.
- Identified and reported non-conformities or deviations from quality standards, facilitating necessary corrective actions.
- Organized recruitment activities to reflect department requirements and budget.
- Liaised with production teams to address and resolve quality-related issues swiftly.
- Review of industry standards for coating material and application on regular basis, to stay up to date and implement the required changes.
- Generate project specific procedures, method statements, ITPs, and work instructions and ensure they comply with client's project specifications.
- Attend technical meetings with clients for clarifications as required.
Quality Control Engineer: Epoxy Coating & Welding
Al-Qahtani Pipe Coating Industries
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Strictly follow coating specifications for coating projects.
- Understanding thoroughly applicable codes, specifications and product data sheets.
- Carrying out destructive and non-destructive coating tests as required by the applicable coating specification.
- Record and document all inspection activities on daily basis for clients.
- Skilled in use of various coating inspection tools such as holiday detectors, SCM machines, DFT gauges, and also skilled in calibration of all applicable equipment.
- Collaborated with other departments, resulting in cohesive working environment.
Examination Supervisor
British Council
Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
04.2011 - 03.2018
- Enforced examination rules and regulations to maintain the integrity of the exam process.
- Monitored examination rooms to detect and prevent any form of malpractice.
- Assisted with the setup of exam venues, including arranging desks and distributing exam papers and dispatch of exam papers back to main office.
- Provide clear instructions to candidates to ensure compliance with exam protocols.
- Successful supervision of exam hall with over 900 candidates, ensuring a smooth process with zero reports of malpractice.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 09.2013 - 08.2017
Skills
- Project coordination
- Time-management
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Process Improvement
- Time efficiency
- Strategic planning
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Intermediate
Urdu
Fluent
Accomplishments
Saudi Aramco Quality Awards - 1st place in 2022
Certification
AMPP - CIP Level 1 & Level 2
IMS Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Lean Management and Manufacturing Expert
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Incharge: Epoxy coating & Welding
Al-Qahtani Pipe Coating Industries
06.2023 - Current
Quality Control Engineer: Epoxy Coating & Welding
Al-Qahtani Pipe Coating Industries
04.2018 - 01.2019
Quality Incharge: Epoxy Coating & Welding
Al-Qahtani Pipe Coating Industries
01.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
09.2013 - 08.2017
Examination Supervisor
British Council
04.2011 - 03.2018
AMPP - CIP Level 1 & Level 2
IMS Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Lean Management and Manufacturing Expert
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