Major Santosh Kumar

🇮🇳 ⛽ ⚔

India

About

Experienced in inspection, projects, operations & management background in oil & energy sector (petroleum pipelines) and a serving Military officer in Indian Army.

Experience

  • Indian Oil Corporation (18 yrs 2 mos)
    • Chief Manager & Location In-Charge
      Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

      Responsible for Crude Oil Pipeline Terminal & associated Cross Country Pipelines Operations and Maintenance along with responsibility of Station In-Charge of the Terminal. This terminal supplies crude oil to Barauni Refinery of Indian Oil and also to Oil India Limited (Duliajan - Digboi- Bongaigaon- Barauni pipeline) for Indian Oil's Bongaigaon Refinery.

    • Senior Manager (Inspection)
      Sep 2022 - Mar 2025 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      • Inspection, maintenance and integrity management of oil & gas pipelines (cross-country and offshore), station piping and bulk petroleum storage tanks. • Analysis of In-Line Inspection reports and planning repairs for pipelines. • Intelligent Pig fabrication for the first time in pipelines division. • Process owner for a IOCL funded Start-up on Data analysis of tank bottom and forecasting failure probability. • Preparation of annual budget related to functional jobs. • Contract handling and related tendering activities • Purchase requisitions for services & material procurement • Representing IOCL is at various technical forums etc. • MIS reporting

    • Senior Manager (Inspection)
      Mar 2019 - Aug 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos

      • Inspection and integrity management of oil & gas pipelines (cross-country and offshore) and petroleum storage tanks • Analysis of In-Line Inspection reports and planning repairs for pipelines. • Intelligent Pig fabrication for the first time in pipelines division. • Process owner for a IOCL funded Start-up on Data analysis of tank bottom and forecasting failure probability. • Development of Corrosion Inhibitor for onshore crude oil and LPG pipelines in coordination with R&D. Helped in significant savings to corporation. • Development of Scheme on regulation of Corrosion Inhibitor injection in pipelines through use of Cognitive Computing assisted program • Development of Risk Based Inspection module for bulk storage tanks. • Development of pipeline corrosion clustering module in association with IT dept. • Pre-feasibility study for 20% Ethanol blending in MS pipelines. • Implementation of new coating technologies in tanks. • Pre-feasibility study for CO2 pipeline • Preparation of annual budget related to functional jobs. • Contract handling and related tendering activities • Pre-qualification inspection of pipe mills during fabrication of line • Development of e-learning modules. • Collaboration with IIT Bombay on development of a rover for pipeline emergency handling. • Purchase requisitions for services & material procurement • Internal System Audits • Preparing SOP and Guidelines • Technical assistance to regions & site • Representing IOCL is at various technical forums etc. • MIS reporting

  • Corps of Engineers at Indian Army
    Sep 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 11 mos

    801 ER

  • Software Engineer at Accenture
    May 2008 - May 2008 · 1 mo

    Selected; Did not join

  • Junior Manager at Steel Authority of India Limited
    May 2008 - May 2008 · 1 mo

    Selected; Did not join

  • Intern at Tata Steel
    May 2007 - Jul 2007 · 3 mos

    Internship at R&D of Tata Steel, Jamshedpur