Prabhu Venkadajalapathi
PERAMBALUR,INDIA
Summary
Experienced Fire Protection Specialist skilled in fire safety systems and compliance. Conducts thorough inspections to identify risks and implement solutions that enhance workplace safety. Committed to continuous improvement of fire protection strategies and regulatory compliance. Strong analytical skills enable detailed reporting and effective risk mitigation.
Overview
5
5
Languages
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Protection Inspector
Saudi Energy
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07.2024 - Current
- Conducted thorough inspections of premises, identifying safety hazards and compliance issues.
- Conducted regular fire safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
- Evaluated fire detection and suppression equipment, suggesting upgrades or replacements.
- Managed the installation and maintenance of fire safety equipment, including extinguishers, alarms, and sprinkler systems.
- Created risk assessment documentation, identifying potential fire hazards and outlining mitigation strategies.
- Liaised with local authorities to facilitate improvements in public safety standards.
- Reviewed building plans and construction projects to provide expert advice on fire safety measures and compliance.
- Monitored adherence to fire safety protocols during company events and external activities.
- Implemented new inspection techniques, improving accuracy and efficiency.
- Inspected facility equipment and machinery to determine proper functionality.
- Recorded findings from inspections to determine quantities of defects and maintain accurate documentation.
- Prepared detailed inspection schedules, optimising resource allocation.
- Investigated incidents involving fire or safety breaches, compiling detailed reports for management review.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations and standards to ensure compliance across all operations.
- Assisted in the design and layout of office spaces to ensure clear emergency exits and escape routes.
Maintenance Manager
NAFFCO Electro Mechanical Co LLC
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of maintenance department, prioritising workload to maximise productivity and ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Coordinated major scheduled maintenance outages as part of a preventive maintenance programme.
- Performed preventive maintenance on fire protection systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Led team of maintenance technicians, enhancing technical skills and performance through targeted training.
- Responded to emergency maintenance requests swiftly, minimising operational disruptions and maintaining service continuity.
- Working as a Maintenance Manager in Abu Dhabi.
- (Sprinkler, Hose Reel, Fire Hose, Landing Valve, Hydrant, Fire Pump, Foam, FM200, Water Spray, Fire Alarm, Central Battery, Foam, IG, Vesda System)
Maintenance Engineer
Chakara Design and Construction Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Served as Maintenance Engineer at Ashirvad Pipes Pvt Ltd in Bangalore, India.
- Executed preventive maintenance on fire protection systems to ensure operational readiness and compliance.
- Maintained fire protection systems (sprinkler, hose reel, fire hose, landing valve, hydrant, fire pump, foam, FM200, water spray, fire alarm, central battery system) to uphold safety standards.
Project Manager
Al Pheniq Trading & Electro Mechanical Co LLC
Ras Al Khaimah
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Managed project engineering for high-rise buildings, resorts, and hotel projects in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
- Oversaw installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project timelines.
- Executed installation of various fire safety systems including sprinkler, hose reel, fire hose, landing valve, hydrant, fire pump, foam, IG, FM200, water spray, fire alarm, central battery, and Vesda system.
Project Engineer
Emirates Captain Safety & Security Co LLC
Abu Dhabi
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Served as project engineer for high-rise building and school projects in Abu Dhabi.
- Installed and tested fire protection systems in various buildings, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulations.
- (Sprinkler, Hose Reel, Hydrant, Fire Pump, Foam, IG, FM200, Water Spray, Fire Alarm, Central Battery, Vesda system)
Project Engineer
Shapoorji Pallonji
Qatar
08.2016 - 11.2017
- Executed project engineering tasks for MEP systems in Qatar, ensuring successful installation, testing, and commissioning of plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection systems.
- Performed installation, testing, and commissioning of plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Provided technical support to engineers and customers.
- Coordinated with architects, contractors, and stakeholders to facilitate seamless project delivery, minimising disruptions and maximising efficiency.
- Coordinated project plans to execute major upgrades, successfully guiding technical teams in achieving project goals.
Project Engineer
NAFFCO Electro Mechanical Co LLC
Abu Dhabi
05.2014 - 05.2016
- Installed, tested, commissioned, and handed over fire protection systems including sprinkler, hose reel, hydrant, fire pump, foam, IG, FM200, water spray, fire alarm, central battery, and Vesda systems.
- Executed project engineering for high-rise building and school projects in Abu Dhabi.
- Ensured functionality and compliance of fire protection systems such as sprinkler, hose reel, hydrant, fire pump, foam, IG, FM200, water spray, fire alarm, central battery, and Vesda systems
Site Engineer
Accrete Engineering Pvt Ltd
Thiruvalluvar, Tamil Nadu
04.2012 - 04.2014
- Executed installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational readiness.
- Functioned as site engineer at M/s. Cosmo India Pvt Ltd, executed site operations for fire protection projects in Orakkadam.
- Acted as site engineer at M/s. Caterpillar India Pvt Ltd, directed project implementation in Thiruvalluvar, Tamil Nadu.
Site Engineer
BIJAYATA ENTERPRISES
Pune, Maharashtra
08.2009 - 03.2012
- Worked as site engineer at M/s. Loreal India Pvt Ltd, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
- Installed stainless steel pipes for various projects and conducted testing, commissioning, and handover activities to ensure project completion.
- Supervised site activities, directing labour and resources to meet project milestones.
- Inspected work at job sites to evaluate ongoing work, identify errors and initiate corrective actions to keep projects on task.
- Generated reports detailing site activities, incidents and resolutions.
Education
B.E - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Adhiyaman College of Engineering
HOSUR01-2009
Skills
- Fire safety inspection
- Fire code compliance
- Fire protection standards
- Fire safety documentation
- Risk assessment
- Inspection planning
- Inspection techniques
- Safety compliance checks
- Audit delivery
- Quality assessment
- Fire system design
- Fire Alarm
- Central Battery
- Fire Fighting
- Smoke Management System
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
Languages
English
Tamil
Telugu
Hindi
Malayalam
Custom
I hereby declare that all the details provided above are true to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Fire Protection Inspector
Saudi Energy
07.2024 - Current
Maintenance Manager
NAFFCO Electro Mechanical Co LLC
09.2022 - 06.2024
Maintenance Engineer
Chakara Design and Construction Pvt Ltd
12.2021 - 09.2022
Project Manager
Al Pheniq Trading & Electro Mechanical Co LLC
08.2019 - 01.2021
Project Engineer
Emirates Captain Safety & Security Co LLC
01.2018 - 07.2019
Project Engineer
Shapoorji Pallonji
08.2016 - 11.2017
Project Engineer
NAFFCO Electro Mechanical Co LLC
05.2014 - 05.2016
Site Engineer
Accrete Engineering Pvt Ltd
04.2012 - 04.2014
Site Engineer
BIJAYATA ENTERPRISES
08.2009 - 03.2012
B.E - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Adhiyaman College of Engineering