Ganaprakasam Vellan

Ganaprakasam Vellan has a strong background in mechanical engineering and has worked in various roles within the engineering industry. Ganaprakasam started their career at SKF Bearing Industries as an Engineering Assistant, where they were responsible for grinding and assemble processes, starting up new processes, and ensuring compliance with ISO and QS requirements. Ganaprakasam then moved on to Fibertex Personal Care, where they held the position of Senior Mechanical Reliability Engineer. In this role, they supervised contractors, managed mechanical equipment and maintenance activities, and played a key role in factory setup and production start-up. Later, Ganaprakasam became the Mechanical Section Head at Fibertex Personal Care, where they currently work.

Ganaprakasam Vellan's education history is as follows:

Ganaprakasam Vellan attended ST Paul Seconday Seremban from 1980 to 1984. However, no degree or field of study is specified for this period.

Ganaprakasam then attended the Industrial Training Institute of Kuala Lumpur from 1989 to 1991, where they pursued Intermediate Level studies in Automobile Engineering.

In 2000 and 2001, Ganaprakasam Vellan pursued a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Design & Technology (B.Eng.) through a collaboration between the University of Northumbria of Newcastle and Tafe College Seremban.

In addition to their formal education, Ganaprakasam Vellan has also obtained various certifications throughout their career. These include Train the Trainer certification from HRDF - Human Resources Development Fund Malaysia in October 2019, Asset Integrity Management certification from Petro Edge in August 2014, Advance Reliability Engineering & Management certification from Korea Reliability Analysis Center in February 2014, Certified Vibration Analyst - Category III certification from Technical Associates of Charlotte in October 2007, Failure Mode Effect Analysis certification from the Institute of Manufacturing (FMM-IM) in March 2001, Bearing Technology and Maintenance certification from SKF Group in November 1992, and Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP) certification from SMRP in March 2019.

Ganaprakasam Vellan also holds certifications in Basic and Intermediate level Automobile Engineering from the Industrial Training Institute of Kuala Lumpur, as well as certifications in Machine Lubrication Analysis and Project Management, although the institutions and dates for these certifications are not provided. Lastly, they have a certification in Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM 2) from Asset Dynamic Asia in association with The Aladon Network, but details regarding the obtained month and year are not provided.