FAIZAL BIN ZOLKIFELI

Nationality : Malaysian Mobile : +6019-3654959

NRIC : 890802036185 Email : faizalzolkifeli@gmail.com
Age : 33 LinkedIn : www.linkedin.com/in/faizalzolkifeli
Gender : Male Address : B-3A-3 Saujana Aster, Jalan P11H/1
Marital Status : Married Presint 11, 62300 W.P Putrajaya,
Malaysia

SUMMARY
Versatile personnel with 9 years working experience in various fields which involve technical and management roles.
Started career as Test Engineer at one of the accredited laboratory and leave as Head of Department (Technical). Pursue
professional qualification in Indonesia and qualified as International Welding Engineer (ID/001/IWE-0293). Taking roles
as Welding Engineer at Danamin (M) Sdn. Bhd. which become person in charge for all welding related activities and
successfully obtained ASME U-Stamp certification for the company with a team of dedicate personnel. After a year at
Johor, he travelled to Selangor to work with a company as Structural Integrity Engineer. The roles involve the
development of Underwater Welding Engineering Center, Hybrid repairs and development of Revised of Standard for
Underwater Welding with Jabatan Pembangunan Kemahiran Malaysia. As person who in charge mainly in welding
activities at the company, he required to come out with the proposal, presentation to the Clients includes Government
Agencies to obtained sponsorship or grant and execute the underwater welding training as per Weldcraft-Pro (IIW)
syllabus. As the time flies, he left the company as Senior Engineer who oversee all company technical matters includes
tendering, manpower resources and project coordination.
In January 2019, he continues his career as Inspection Engineer at MR Technology Sdn. Bhd. The task as Inspection
Engineer required him to travel to the site at onshore and offshore to conduct works coping before site execution,
produce site work report for inspection planning and management also execute the site work accordingly. The site work
involves performing visual inspection, acoustic inspection, MMM inspection and other inspection method as per scope
involved. Due to Covid-19, there are some restriction to the company and he have been seconded to MRA International
to take the role as Project Engineer. As project engineer, he actively involves before, during and after the site work.
Before site work commence, he need to develop project objectives by reviewing the project proposal and technical
proposal and translate it to project work pack. He need to communicated with various party from the Clients,
management and all the staff involve. He also responsible for materials, equipment, transportation of manpower &
equipment and accommodation. The cost involves also need to be propose, monitor and controlled to ensure within the
budget allocated by the company. He successfully delivered 6 inspection program which conducted at power plant,
onshore and offshore within a year as Project Engineer. Currently he being transferred to MRA International Sdn. Bhd. as
Inspection Engineer (Assessment) who responsible for end product of the company which is Technical Report. To
produce technical report, he need to analyzed and conducted engineering assessments of inspection data in accordance
with project requirements and international standards (ASME, API and etc.). He also need to correlate and compare
analysis results of different Non-Destructive Testing methods (Acoustic Emission Testing, Ultrasonic Testing, Visual
Inspection and etc.) to best present the current condition of inspected object. Conduct quality assurance and quality
control of inspection data by verifying data analysis results considering result’s validity, reporting specifications and on-
site measurements.

Taking into account his education background as degree holder in Welding and Quality Inspection combine with three
years working, he should be considered as a strong candidate for the role Welding Engineer or QA/QC Engineer.

EXPERIENCE
MRA International Sdn. Bhd.
Nov 2021 - Current
Inspection Engineer (Assessment)
  Effectively analyzed and conducted engineering assessments of inspection data in accordance with project
requirements and international standards (ASME, API and etc.).
 Analyze all contractually requested and available inspection data to ensure project compliance,
 Correlate and compare analysis results of different Non-Destructive Testing methods (Acoustic Emission Testing,
Ultrasonic Testing, Visual Inspection and etc.) to best present the current condition of inspected object,
 Conduct quality assurance and quality control of inspection data by verifying data analysis results considering result’s
validity, reporting specifications and on-site measurements,
 Produce reports on inspection data analysis findings and engineering assessments (i.e. remaining life assessments,
etc.) according to project reporting requirements,
 Review preliminary and final inspection report with heads of other departments for final quality check to ensure
compliance with project requirements,
 Assist Project Manager during inspection findings presentation to clients and incorporate changes in the final report
after the presentation.
MRT Technology Sdn. Bhd.
Nov 2020 – Nov 2021
Project Engineer (seconded to MRA International Sdn. Bhd.)
 Develop project objectives by reviewing project proposal and technical proposal; compile the project objective and
technical planning into workable project workpack.
 Create and execute project work plans, revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
 Communicate project updates to management and project team.
 Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, and
sequencing project elements using Microsoft Project. Identifies opportunities to improve performance reduce costs
and maximize use of resources
 Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.
 Maintaining effective and proactive communication and collaboration with the project manager, technical manager
and client to ensure project goals are aligned.
 Interact daily with the clients to interpret their needs and requirements and represent them in the field.
 Preparing project costing and budget according to the project specification and monitor it throughout the project
until project closing.
 Control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoice and claims from suppliers,
vendors and sub-contractors to ensure that all project expenditure are captured and properly recorded.
 Performing quality control checks throughout all stages of the schedule to ensure budgets are kept, deadlines are met
and the performance of the team is as it should be.
 Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending
actions
MRT Technology Sdn. Bhd.
Jan 2019 – Nov 2020
Inspection Engineer
 Experience in piping, pipeline, tank and pressure vessel inspection.
 Perform workscoping activity before site work execution. Produce site visit report for inspection planning and
management.
 Read and interpret commonly used engineering drawing and data sets used in support of inspection activities, e.g.
piping isometrics, tank and pressure vessel GA and detailed drawings, P&IDs, piping schedules, etc.
 Work alongside Lead Inspection Engineer to lead site team work execution.
 Main duty includes perform visual inspection in accordance with the requirement of relevant standards, and produce
visual inspection report.
 Work with qualified personnel to perform Advanced Acoustic Emission Testing i.e. system setup for data acquisition.
 Supervise technical assistant in preparation, assessing the condition and prepare reconditioning (when applicable) of
all materials prior job execution.
 Supervise technical assistant conducting all related NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) and validate inspection data.
 Perform engineering assessment such as remaining life calculation, if required.
 Review all inspection data for completeness and quality is sufficient before submission to Specialist and Assessment
Team.
 Attend site defect verification activities.
MM Matrix Integrity Sdn. Bhd. March 2016 – Dec
Senior Engineer (Head of Technical Department) 2019
 Responsible for Wet welding and Inspection Unit.
 Develop the training centre for underwater welding includes in charge for fabrication of diving tank, purchasing
diving and welding equipment, establish the welding training courses, recruitment and documentation.
 Responsible for tender screening; sourcing for materials, equipment, consumables, manpower etc.
 Study on new purchased equipment and technology also application of the equipment for field/shop application.
 Assist to qualify the instructor with WeldcraftPro Principal’s David Keats and act as Assessor. Successfully, maintain
the centre certificates/license, qualify three nominated instructors for the centre and produce first batch of
WelcraftPro’s student.

Danamin (M) Sdn. Bhd.

Time Period
Welding Engineer
 Responsible for welding related activities.
 Develop and purpose WPS, conduct PQR and welder test (WQT).
 Create procedure for handling welding consumable and maintaining the welding machine calibration,
 Set up welding system for Submerged Arc Welding for pipe mill.
 Manage all the documentation related to welding area, prepare welder certificate and welder pass also monitor
their performance. Arrange and witness destructive testing at laboratory.
 Committee for ASME U-Stamp project. The objective of this project is to obtain the ASME U-Stamp certification from
ASME to authorize DANAMIN (M) Sdn Bhd as pressure vessel manufacturer.

Metallurgical Consultancy and Services Sdn. Bhd.

Time Period
Sr. Test Engineer (Head of Laboratory)
 Conducting all metallurgical testing in compliance with the client’s specifications (ASTM, ASME IX, AWS etc.).
 Conducting Diffusible Hydrogen test which is very critical testing and rarely done in Malaysia where only few laboratories
have the facilities.
 Overseeing in situ testing such as positive material identification, in situ hardness, conduct WPS and WQT and etc.
 Consultation with the clients regarding their testing needed which cover mechanical and metallurgical testing.
 Assisting Metallurgist handling the failure analysis with on-site sampling and laboratory testing.
 Designing test, tooling fixtures and flow chart of material require for accomplishment of the testing.
 Coordinating mechanical laboratory with administrator and workshop to scheduled testing
 Inspecting test samples to confirm their dimension within acceptable standard.
 Ensuring all scheduled test runs smoothly and conducted with the standard required.
 Implementing test design changes, initiate methods and process improvement.
 Maintaining the laboratory machine through weekly maintenance exercise and assist the calibration technician to
calibrate testing machines.
 Reviewing and verify final metallurgical test report according to the MS ISO 17025.
 Working closely with QMR to ensure all the codes and standard up to date and relevant with the client’s need and ISO
requirement.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
International Institute of Welding, Center of Material and Technic (IIW-B4T) 2014
International Welding Engineer. (Diploma no: ID/001/IWE-0293)
EDUCATION
University Kuala Lumpur Malaysia France Institute
2008-2012
Bach. Deg. In Welding and Quality Inspection
MARA Collage Kulim, Kedah
2007
Foundation in Engineering Technology
Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Kuala Berang, Terengganu
2005-2006
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia
CERTIFICATIONS
 CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector Level 2
 IRATA Rope Access Technician Level 1

COURSES ATTENDED
Oil and Gas Safety Training (OGSP) with NIOSH Malaysia
Certificate No (Expiry Date: 22 March 2022)

Petronas PTW Awareness PCSB Level 2

Certificate No PTW/PCSB/175348008 (Expiry date: 14 Mac 2022)

Fire Watcher Course by BSTS

Certificate No 1807252 (Expiry Date: 17 March 2022)
SKILLS
 Familiar with code and standard such as ASME Code Series (eg: ASME V, ASME VIII, AMSE IX), API 1104, AWS D1.1, DNV.
 Brief knowledge and hands on practical in non-destructive test such as Dye penetrant test (DP), magnetic particle
inspection (MPI), radiographic test (RT) and ultrasonic test (UT).
 Technical knowledge in destructive test such as tensile test, impact test, bend test and macrostructure analysis.

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysia France Institute
 Exhibitor in French Day
 Participant in Innovation Management Mini Exhibition & Competition (IMMEC) 2011/2

Kolej MARA Kulim

 Member of KMK Bowling Club
 Member of KMK Hiking and Recreation Club

Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Kuala Berang

 Vice President 1 of Peers Society
 Comity Member of Photography and Editorial Board
 Facilitator for MRSM Kuala Berang Career Day By ARK.
 Member of Badan Dakwah dan Kerohanian (BADAR).
 Participant in Kejohanan Taekwando MRSM Se-Malaysia,2006

ADDITIONAL INFO
 Languages: Malay & English
 Availability: Two months’ notice
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