Professional Profile

ARUN KUMAR DAYALAN. R

* arunkdayalan@yahoo.co.in, arunkdayalan@gmail.com ( +91- 9008830596

E X E C UTI VE S UMMA R Y
· A total of ~17 years of experience, involve 6.5-years of testing and commissioning Protection and Control, 10.5 years
Product Management and Line Management.
· Team Manager for Base Applications C&P and Cyber Security team at IDC Chennai. Team Size: 12 (Feb2017- present)
· Work package leader / Project Manager for Security Update Service at IDC Chennai (Jul2016 – present)
· LPD responsible for the team
· Team Manager for Connectivity Package for Distribution Automation Products. Team size: 8 (Mar2014- Jun2016)
· SDIP Coordinator for team DA
· Project Manager / Work Package leader for Connectivity Package of Distribution Products
· 1st implementation of lean methodology of software development in Siemens as a Product owner. Implementation of
best practices to reduce the waste. Team size: 16 members
· Global work experience involves working with ABB CHPAU (Product Management) and commissioning on behalf of
ABB CHPAU (Jul2008- Jun2009)
· Managed turnkey projects from scheduling, erection, testing and commissioning within time deadlines

P R O F E SSI O N A L E X PE R I E N C E
· ABB GISPL Mar 2014 – till date Line Management and Project Manager
· Siemens Technology and Services Ltd. Apr 2011 – Feb 2014 Product Owner, Domain Consultant, Line
Management
· ABB Limited, Bangalore July 2009 – Mar 2011 Product Management
· ABB CHPAU, Switzerland July 2008 – June 2009 Product Manager Assistant (BBP)
· ABB Limited, Bangalore June 2004 – July 2008 Commissioning Engineer
· Power Logeic, Chennai Jan 2002 – May 2004 Testing Engineer

K EY A C H I EVE ME N T / S
· Successful implementation of FACTORY at CDC, Chennai through Security Update Service Project
· Lead a team of 16 who participated in 1st pilot of lean implementation achieving on-time release with reduced waste.
· Solved critical commissioning issues for ABB, Sweden Project (132kV Barapukuria substation, Bangladesh) on behalf of
ABB CHPAU
· Handled ABB’s legacy products and customer support.
· Training for customers on behalf of ABB CHPAU

E D UC A TI O N
· Master of Engineering in Industrial Systems Engineering (Part time) – College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University,
Chennai, 2002-2004 with 7.1 cgpa
· Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering – JJ College of Engineering and Technology,
Bharathidasan University, Trichirapalli, 1997-2001 with overall 71.20%

P R O J E C TS U N D ER TA K EN

4 Line Manager and Project Manager at ABB GISPL, Chennai (Jul 2016- Till Date)
Product line: Base Applications C&P / Cyber Security for MACH platform
#Roles and Responsibilities
§ As Line Manager and Project Manager the main responsibilities include: On time delivery of Patch updates,
delivery of base applications for MACH product with high quality and within budget
§ Competency development of the team
§ Lean Product Development responsible for MACH Team in Chennai
4 Line Manager and Project Manager at ABB GISPL, Bangalore (Mar 2014- June2016)
Product line: Package for Distribution Automation Products
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#Roles and Responsibilities

§ As Line Manager and Project Manager the main responsibilities include: On time delivery of Connectivity Package
for Distribution Automation Products with high quality and within budget
§ Competency development of the team

4 Product owner and Domain Consultant at Siemens Technology and Services (April 2011 – Feb 2014)
Product line: SICAM-Power Automation System and DIGSI 5
#Roles and Responsibilities
§ Domain Consultant responsible for trainings and technical support for the team
§ As Product Owner the main responsibilities include: Product delivery with quality upfront, release management,
requirement gathering, maintaining backlogs and people management.
§ Interaction with the PLM, global team and maintenance team.
§ As Domain Consultant the responsibilities include manual testing of DIGSI and Siprotec5 IEDs (7SL87, 7SS85, 7UT),
Requirement clarification for DIGSI 5

4 Local Product Manager at ABB Limited (Jul 2009 – Mar 2011)

#Roles and Responsibilities
§ Implementation of T10 (Target 2010) project – Transfer of REB500 from CHPAU to INABB
§ Responsible for obtaining Customer approval for newly launched products (REx 650)
§ Internal trainings and support towards Marketing activities
§ Define Product improvements
§ Trouble shooting at site and support to customer

4 Product Manager Assistant at ABB CHPAU (Jul 2008 – Jun 2009)

#Roles and Responsibilities
§ Technical support towards INPSS
§ Define Product improvements
§ Support on Marketing activities (competitor analysis)
§ Addressing market requirements from India for next release of the product
§ Marketing presentation of new release V7.50 to Indian customers
§ Review and improvement of training material
§ Strengthen Product knowhow.

4 Commissioning Engineer at ABB Limited (Jun 2004 – Jun 2008)

#Roles and Responsibilities:
§ Commissioning of Distance, Generator, Transformer and Busbar Protection Schemes
§ Site handling which includes erection of cables and panels, cable scheduling, testing and commissioning of the
schemes and site closure (Busbar projects at RRVPNL, India and Distance protection schemes at MSETCL, India)
§ Design of schemes and approval from customer
§ Trainings to customer (10 days training for PGCB engineers on behalf of ABB CHPAU)

4 Testing and Commissioning Engineer at Power Logeic (Jan 2002 – May 2004)
#Roles and Responsibilities:
§ AMC tests on ABB, Siemens, Areva, GE protection schemes in Industries
§ Fault calculations and relay coordination for Industrial customers
§ Testing of HV cables, Power transformers, Instruments transformers etc.

P A SSI O N
§ Sports and Games (Football, Volleyball)

Arunkumar Dayalan. R
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Business Address:
ABB Global Industries and Services Private Limited,
No.2/4A,Mount Towers, 5th Floor
Mount Poonamalle Road, Manapakkam
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India – 600 089

Residential Address:
No. S1, 88/89, VGN Krona,
Bharathi Nagar,
Gerugambakkam,
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India -600 116

Project Experience
Projects Handled – India, Bangladesh and Bhutan
CUSTOMER
Power Grid Corporation of
India Limited, Biharsharif,
India
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut
Prasaran Nigam Limited,
India
Maharashtra State
Electricity Transmission
Company Limited
NARMADA HYDRO DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION (NHDC),
INDORE, INDIA
Bhakra Beas Management
Board, Himachal Pradesh,
India
Maharashtra State
Electricity Transmission
Company Limited
Power Grid Company of
Bangladesh
Power Grid Company of
Bangladesh
Tala Hydroelectric Power
Project, Bhutan
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Testing and Commissioning 400kV one-and-half
breaker system includes 2 nos of 400kV Line protection
panels and tie breaker protection panel.
Erection, testing and commissioning of Numerical Bus
Bar Protection Scheme REB 500 in seven different
stations.
Retrofitting and commissioning of Numerical Distance
Protection Scheme REL 511 and Substation Monitoring
System
Setting Calculation and Testing & commissioning of
protection system for 125 MW hydro generators, unit
auxiliary transformers.
Setting Calculation and Testing & commissioning of
protection system for 165 MW hydro generators, unit
auxiliary transformers
Testing and commissioning of Bus-Bar protection
scheme RADSS
Testing and Commissioning of Numerical Bus Bar
Protection Scheme REB 500 at 132 KV Barapukuria SS,
Rangpur, Bangladesh
Training to PGCB Engineers on Line Protection,
Transformer Protection and Bus Bar Protection for 10
days at Dhaka
Testing and Commissioning of Distance Protection
Scheme LZ96