V.Raghu Nath is a technical manager with 13 years of experience in establishing solar cell and module manufacturing companies. He has expertise in project and maintenance management, production operations, process automation, and team building. His career includes roles as Projects and Maintenance Manager at Solon International and as Technical Manager at Gest-Energy, where he helped install and maintain automated solar module manufacturing lines.

1. V.RAGHU NATH
Flat no 12, Parcel 25,Block B1,Gungor Udyukent Hatay(antakay),Turkey
Mobile no. +905070797570
~ E-mail: raghusolar@gmail.com
LEADERSHIP
Driven to
succeed and
excel
Innovative in
thought and
solutions
Career Objective
To play a key technical role for the organization with my experience in diverse technology areas
ranging from Manufacturing support , Process automation and Maintenance
Value
13 years of career highlighted by establishing solar cell and module manufacturing companies.
Seasoned Engineer with experience includes Project & Maintenance Management, Launches,
Resource Management and Team Management.
Production & Process Operations
A keen planner & strategist with expertise in managing operations with focus on profitability by
ensuring optimal utilization of resources. Proficient in handling Projects and Maintenance
operations for quality service & timely completion of the projects and maintenance activities.
Experience in Planning preventive maintenance, Emergency and Predictive
Team Building
Aligning the Departmental staffing for the Unit. Training and motivating the staff to achieve
higher level of work efficiency. Most effective in a core leadership role in a growing, forward
thinking service with key focus on creating or revitalizing internal groups, building and
managing good relationships and training.
My Positive Points
I am Fast learner, self-motivated towards work .I have learnt Labview 7.0 of my own within 3
weeks, built some of the programs in labview which are running successfully without problems.
KNOWLEDGE
Project
Management
Maintenance
Management
Strategy,
Planning &
Execution
Process
Automation
ORGANISATIONAL EXPOSURE
Technical Manager Gest-Energy 12th
Aug 15- till date
Projects and Maintenance Manager Solon international fze-UAE June 13-9th
Aug 2015
Projects Engineer Microsol International FZE - UAE May’06 – Apr’13
Maintenance Engineer Microsol Pvt ltd –India Jan’02 – May’06
CORE COMPETENCY
Project / Maintenance Management
 Planning & executing project / Maintenance and manpower schedules / plans for smooth execution of projects at
the shop floor within time & cost parameters.
 Ensuring cost reduction by implementing new techniques and working on productivity improvement.
Tooling & Development
 Working with vendors in ‘Designing and Developing’ automated machines for process automation.
 Developing new process controllers whenever required.
 Developing new Test and Measurement instrument to give qualitative outputs.
NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLSIHMENTS
ISO implementation in
Microsol Pvt Ltd.
Documentation and implementation ISO documents and formats for the company.
Project start up in
Microsol International
FZE
Worked as a team to install and commission the in-house Equipment for the Solar cell
manufacturing equipment. The capacity of the line 70MW.
Project Implementation
Microsol International
FZE
Designing Developed and co-ordinating implementation of :
 Designed and Developed Continues Xenon solar cell tester for the production line
 Changes in the design of the Sintering furnace to ensure temperature control within
+1o
C.
 Developing and designing diffusion furnace to ensure temperature control within +1o
C
 Developed and designed a sheet Rho measurement instrument to take the profile of the

2. sheet Rho after diffusion to study the uniformity of the sheet Rho across Processed
wafer.
 Also developed Dark Shunt, electro Luminescence machine.
 Developed and Designed the Solar cell tester with NewPort AAA Sun Simulator With in
house developed hardware and software for the tester.
 Designed and developed the Wet Station control system for the wafer cleaning.
Forming a team for continuous improvement of process. All these activities resulted in
improvement of Cell line production process
Production ramp-up in
Microsol International
FZE
Was the team leader in the installation and commissioning of 120MW Baccini printing
equipments, to ramp up of the production to meet the customer needs?
Software Developed in
Microsol international
Fze and Microsol Power
Pvt
 Developed Solar Cell testing software for the production line using Labview 7.0
 Developed diffusion furnace control software in Labview 7.0.
 Developed Dark IV software to measure the Dark IV Characteristics.
 Designed and developed software for the EL testing machine in labview 8.0
 Developed firing furnace software in visual basic 6.0.
 Developed the software for the Sheet Rho measurement.
Solon International Fze
Module line installation
Project and
Maintenance .
 Installation of the Semi-Automated Module plant With Glass Cleaners, Robust foil
cutters, Somont Stringer, 3S laminator, Reis Auto-Framing station and in-house
developed Framing station and Reis Automated Tester which consists STHAL PE and HV
Tester with Berger Flasher.
 In house Development and manufacturing of EL imaging for Module Line at layup and
after testing.
 Trouble shooting and Working with REIS robots for automated Module line. Improved
the production in automated line by preventive and predictive maintenance of the
Robots and SPS.
 Installation and Maintenance of the Somont stringer
Gest-Energy
Güngör Uydukent Blok
C-12 Antakya, Hatay
31000
 Installation of Fully Automated 60MW Reis Module line with Somont Stringers, 3S
Laminator Robust Foil cutters REIS Framing Station, PASAN Testing.
 In-house conversion of Somont Stringer From 3bb to 4bb. Designing the components
required and assembling them. Made it a success and has run 4BB production line.
 Trouble shooting and Working with REIS robots for automated Module line. Improved
the production in automated line by preventive and predictive maintenance of the
Robots and SPS.
 Production planning, Project Planning and maintenance planning
Other Highlights
 Continually achieved very low breakage of 0.3% on the sintering line with 200 micron wafers which was initially
22%.
 Manufactured and Designed low cost equipments like sheet Rho, EL machines to improve the productivity.
 Designed the Thyristor Power Pack controllers to decrease the Equipment manufacturing cost.
DETAILED WORKINGS
 Microsol International FZE
 Installation and commissioning of the plan and equipment for manufacturing solar cells Line of 60MW.
 Installation and commissioning of Baccini printing line for 120MW line.
 Maintenance of machinery, scheduling preventive maintenance of the machinery
 Solon International FZE
1. Installation and commissioning of photovoltaic module plant
2. Analysing the results of each batch and comparing them with the established bench mark.
3. Upgrading the bench mark of the performance of the cells by analysing every batch.

3. 4. Reduction of breakage of 200Micron wafers on the sintering line and optimising the line to give 15.4%
efficient cells.

4. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
 1999 B. Sc in Electronic. Osmania university
 1996 XII from Navodaya jr College
COMPUTER SKILLS
 MS – Office – Proficient in MS-Excel and making Power Point Presentations.
 Minitab,jmp ssps
 Labview 8.0 – Proficient NI-DAQ, Serial Communication and NI Vision Programming
 Modpoll OPC server, Automated Solution OPC server
 Visual Basic 6.0 – Proficient in serial communication Rs 232, Modbus RTU Protocol or Ascii and Database
Programming
 C – in Programming.
 PLC Programming basic.
Robotics
 REIS Level 3 programming.
TECHINICAL SKILLS
 Read and Interpret Mechanical, Electrical Drawing.
 Knowledge in troubleshooting of machinery
 Knowledge of component level trouble shooting.
 Knowledge in carrier/transporters type machines and conveyor/rotating equipments driven by gears, chain
or belts.
 Machine mobilization, installation, set up including its utilities and supplies and prepares its Equipment
specifications Knowledge troubleshooting in PLC, servo drives and HMIs troubleshooting in Robotics
SPC Training
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Tool Lockdown : Why-Why Analysis
IVM (Input Variable Matrix) : 7 QC Tools
Basic SPC : 8D
Control Chart Basic : Into to JMP, Minitab
PERSONAL PROFILE
 Date of Birth : 28th
July 1976
 Languages : English, Hindi, Telugu.
 Citizenship : Indian
 Marital Status : Married
 Location Preference : Anywhere globally.
 Passport Number : H9832716
 Valid UAE Licence no : 93707