G.Prakash

 

G.Prakash

55/49, Officers colony, Metha nagar, 3rd Cross Street,

Chennai – 600 029, Tamil Nadu, India

Phone: 044-23740584, Mobile: 94440-34508

E-Mail: gprakash16@gmail.com; prakashg25@yahoo.com

                   

 

Seeking assignments in Product Inspection, Quality Control, Process Coordination, Client Relationship Management with a growth oriented organization of repute.

 

Synopsis

ü        A Qualified Quality Inspector with 9 years’ rich experience in Product Inspection, Quality Control, Process Coordination, Client Relationship Management.

ü        Presently engaged with Intertek –QR, Chennai as Certification co-ordinator (Admin. Assistant).

ü        Worked as a Field Inspector with Bureau Veritas, Chennai in Government Services Department.

ü        Expertise in Performing Comprehensive and Quality third party Inspection on behalf of importer / importing country towards the verification of the products.

ü        Have handled inspection for clients cross-functional industries like Textile items (Garments), Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Tyres & Tubes, Pesticides, Fertilizers, Furniture to name a few.

ü        Proficient in international quality standards in the operational flow to ensure quality output.

ü        Effective communication, interpersonal, problem solving, client servicing skills.

 

Academic Credentials

Diploma in Textile Processing   State board of Technical Education and Training, Govt of Tamilnadu   Apr 93
B.Com (Foreign Trade)             Pondicherry University, Pondicherry                                                     Pursuing

Certifications

ü        ISO 9001: 2000 Series Auditor/ Lead Auditor Training Course from Bureau Veritas Quality International, Chennai. (Sep’05)

 

Computer Proficiency: Well versed with MS Office & other basic computer applications.

 

Career Graph

> From May’93 to Sep’96 with Pathi Prints, Bangalore as Production Supervisor.

 

Pathi Prints, Bangalore is specialized in Silk Saree Printing and Silk product exports.

> From Oct’96 to Jan’01 with SGS (India) Pvt Ltd, Tirupur as Textile Inspector.

 

SGS (India) Pvt Ltd is Third party Inspection Agency, having corporate office in Geneva, Switzerland and having offices world-wide. This company specialises in Consumer Products Inspection and Testing services and QHSE management (quality, health, safety and environment) and social accountability with a network of  1,000 offices & laboratories with over 42,000 employees around the world.

 

> From Feb’01 to Jan’06 with Bureau Veritas, Chennai as a Field Inspector in Consumer Products Division (CPD) and Government Services Department (GSD) called BIVAC International (Bureau Veritas Quality Inspection Valuation Assessment & Control)

 

BIVAC – Business Line: International Trade – Pre-Shipment Inspection & Verification of Conformity on behalf of Government Authorities as per Buyers specification. Bureau Veritas is a service company specializing in QHSE management (quality, health, safety and environment) and social accountability, with a network that covers 140 countries and includes 600 offices and laboratories. With over 20,500 employees, Bureau Veritas serves 280,000 customers in many different industries across the world, from local companies to the largest multinational corporations.


> By Jan’06 Joined Intertek Systems Certification as Admin. Assistant –Nature of Job would be Back office support to Chennai region in managing the office activities and coordination with Certification clients for negotiation, signing contracts and scheduling audits of certifications services.

 

Key Result Areas

 

Quality Control/ Product Inspection

ü        Managing quantify and quality verifications of importers’ products in South India.

ü        Conducting comprehensive and Quality third party Inspection on behalf of importer / importing country towards the verification of the products.

ü        Ensuring adherence to standards / specifications of the products as per the requirements of the importer / importing country at the pre-shipment stage.

ü        Overseeing implementation of quality systems to streamline and standardise workflow.

ü        Steering the adherence to International quality standards in the operational flow to ensure quality output in the service routine.

 

Operations

ü        Developing process plans & schedules, arranging for resources to ensure achievement of organisational targets as per budgeted parameters.

ü        Monitoring the routine process for ensuring smooth operational flow & amicable employee relations.

ü        Supervision Containers & Ships through which the products are delivered.

ü        Preparing detailed reports, which help the experts to evaluate the correct value of the product in order to levy the applicable taxes.

ü        Preparing monthly and annual reports for the scrutiny of upper management.



Coordination

ü        Co-ordinating with the internal cross-functional departments, branches for smooth execution of day-to-day business operations.

ü        Interfacing with the head office for smooth information flow.

 

Client Servicing

ü        Interfacing with international clients (Importers) & answering the queries to head office.

ü        Devising & implementing result oriented strategies to build long-term client loyalty.

ü        Consistent evaluation of service quality so as to optimise customer satisfaction levels.

 

Notable Accomplishments

ü        Pivotal in conducting around 200-retail Indian oil corporation outlet audits all over Tamil Nadu during 2004-2005 from Bureau Veritas, Chennai

ü        Distinction of handling the following clients across multifarious industry spectrums:

Textile             Primark,U.K; Penneys,Ireland; Auchan,France; HAV,France; Carrefour, France;

Siplec, France and Safico-2, France etc,

Automobile      Hyundai Motors, Sundaram Brake Lining, MRF, TVS, Birla Tyres, JK Tyres.

Pharma           Aurobindo Pharma, Fourrts India, MayindiaLabs, Medopharm, Orchid            

Healthcare, Aurolab, Microlabs, Neomed, Canada etc.

Others             L&T, W.S.Industries, Saint Gobain, ITC Ltd, Paper World Wide, Amaravathi Paper Mills                                  TNPL, Seshasayee Papers Ltd

           

Product Purview:

            Textiles & Garments     Pesticides        Cosmetics        Tyres & Tubes

Pharmaceuticals           Bi-Cycles          Fertilizers         Furniture

Safety match                Paper & Paperboards              Eggs & Beef     Tea leaves

 

Personal Information

Languages known: English & Indian Languages (Kannada, Tamil, Hindi)

Date of Birth: 16th June 1974

Passport No: B3530198 Valid Till: 30th May 2011

Permanent Address: #69, 4th Cross, 6th Block, 80 Ft Road, Koramangla, Bangalore- 560095, India