CONTROL SYSTEM ENGINEER & SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
RAMESH CUPPU BALAKRISHNAN
4 NANA STREET
T NAGAR,CHENNAI
INDIA 600017 Tel. [removed]
Email.
Personal Information
Date and place of birth: Aug 09, 1950; Chennai, India
Marital status: Married
SUMMARY
More then 35 years experience in Electrical Engineering including 20 years of software design and computer system integration and analyze. Fields of specialization: programmable logic controllers , software design for data analysis and simulation, programming technology research and Gold medalist from the Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai in Integrated five year Electrical engineering Course in 1971. Proven ability to ship high quality code utilizing industry best development practices. Ability to quickly learn new technologies, adopt to new environments and be productive from day one. Very strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Foreign Languages
English Written: Good
English Spoken: Good
Education
Date: 1966 – 1971
Education Institution: Alagappa College of Engineering and Technology,Karaikudi,Tamilnadu,India
Qualification: Electrical Engineer
Major: Electrical Engineering
Technical Expertise
Technology Years of experience Proficiency
Electrical Engineering: Power Distribution 25 Excellent
Protection Engineering 25 Excellent
Elevator control 25 Excellent
Control Automation 25 Excellent
Substation Automation 5 Good
Programming Languages: C 5 Good
C++ 5 Good
Visual Fox pro 15 Excellent
VB, VBA 15 Excellent
SQL 3 Excellent
HTML 3 Good
XML 3 Good
Basic 20 Excellent
Auto cad 15 Excellent
AutoLisp 10 Excellent
Platforms: Windows 16 Excellent
MS-DOS 18 Excellent
Analysis & Design: Design Patterns 3 Basic
OOP 6 Excellent
Protocols: TCP/IP 5 Good
FTP, TFTP 5 Good
HTTP 5 Good
Distributed Programming: DOM 7 Good
CORBA 4 Basic
RDBMS: MS SQL Server 6 Good
Sybase SQL 8 Excellent
DB2 12 Excellent
MS Access 12 Excellent
PLCs: Ladder Diagrams for Siemens 12 Excellent
Ladder Diagrams for Omron 12 Excellent
Ladder Diagrams for MODICON 4 Excellent
Ladder Diagrams for NATIONAL (Matchushita)
15 Excellent
SCADA: Intellution 5 Excellent
Wonderware 5 Excellent
Aimax 10 Excellent
CASE Tools: MS Visio 7 Excellent
Power Designer 3 Basic
Selected Projects
Project name: Project 1
Project description: Auto parallel with AMF of 750 kVA DG set
Customer: Ramco Systems , Chennai
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: Matchushita PLC
Project duration: 1997
Project name: Project 2
Project description: Conveyor Automation (Material Handling)
Customer: Sugar Plant in Tanjore Dist,Tamilnadu
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: - Matchushita PLC-
Project duration: February 1998
Project name: Project 3
Project description: Fire Pump Automation
Customer: IndiraGandhi Airport,NewDelhi
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: - Matchushita PLC-
Project duration: June 1999
Project name: Project 4
Project description: Water System automation ,Power automation
Customer: Japnese Consulate ,Chennai
Details: For the office and residential blocks number of water tanks were designed to have treated,untreated water in different tanks, the pumps were made to run automatically to maintain the water in the tanks at the optimum level.
For Power Automation The Grid supply was monitored and in any eventuality the DG sets were made to start and feed Power to the system
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: - OMRON PLC
Project duration: April 2002
Project name: Project 5
Project description: The monitoring system of Touchtel Telephone Exchanges
Customer: Touchtel ,Chennai
Details: The Touchtel Telephone Exchanges are monitored for operation of Power, Air Conditioners, Fire Operation, with in the telephone exchange and also from remote through Modem.
In any eventuality the DG set will be operate and feed Power.
The Air conditioner will operate alternatively every 12 hours and in case one fails the other one will switch on. On any smoke or fire detection the system will raise alarm to the Master controlling station. History of events are recorded in the PLC system and can be down loaded to the remote controlling station for study and control.
More than 75 installations are in operation
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: - Siemens S7 PLC
- Visual Basic-
Project duration: April 2002 – June 2002
Project name: Project 6
Project description: Auto parallel with AMF of 500 kVA DG set
Customer: Bharat Electronics ,Corporate Office , Chennai
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: Siemens s7 200 plc
Project duration: 2003-2004
Project name: Project 7
Project description: Auto Parallel and AMF 4 nos 1000 kVA DG sets
Customer: ACCENTURE, Software Park , Chennai
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: MODICON TWIDO PLC
Project duration: March 2005
Project name: Project 8
Project description: Main Power Automation
Customer: Cognizant Technologies Solutions Pvt Ltd , SDB3,Thoraipakkam, Chennai
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: - Modicon TWIDO PLC
Project duration: December 2005-February 2006
Project name: Project 9
Project description: DG synchronization with Grid
Customer: Nokia India Ltd through Leighton Contractors India Pvt ltd for Nokia SEZ Plant at Sriperumbudur,near Chennai,Tamilnadu
Details: There are Two Substations. Each substation is provided with 4/5 transformers and 4/5 DG sets
These transformers are feeding the utility through MDBs 1-5 and each MDB is inter connected through tie Breakers.
We have developed Scheme through PLC any two selected DGs can start on power failure and feed Power to the utility by synchronizing among themselves and on resumption of power the DGS will get synchronized with Grid and load will be transferred from the DG to Transformer smoothly and the DGs will be shut off after soft transfer of load.
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: - Modicon TWIDO PLC
Project duration: December 2005-February 2006
Project name: Project 10
Project description: Water Tank Automation
Customer: Nokia India Ltd through Leighton Contractors India Pvt ltd for Nokia SEZ Plant at Sriperumbudur,near Chennai,Tamilnadu
Details: There are Three Borewell Pumps and one fire Tank The Fire tank is provided with Ultrasonic level sensor. The level of the tank is continuously monitored and the depending upon the level in the tank the pumps are made to start automatically and stop automatically on reaching the predefined level.
The Pumps are made to operate in cyclic rotation. Events are stored in the PLC and can be monitored by dragging the data to TOUCHSCREEN PROVIDED The PLC is connected to the main system through MODBUS Protocol
Responsibilities: Design, implementation and commissioning
Tools & technologies used: - Modicon TWIDO PLC
Project duration: January 2006-March 2006
