CONTROL SYSTEM ENGINEER & SOFTWARE DEVELOPER


RAMESH CUPPU

BALAKRISHNAN
4 NANA STREET
Tel.
+914424347293
T NAGAR,CHENNAI
Mobile
+919884370326
INDIA 600017
Email.
cbr@cuppu.com

ramesh.cuppu@gmail.com



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

Years of
Technology 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
15 Excellent
NATIONAL (Matchushita)

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
The monitoring system of Touchtel Telephone Exchanges
Project description:
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
Auto Parallel and AMF 4 nos 1000 kVA DG sets
Project description:
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