With over 19 years of extensive experience as a Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) trainer, Rama is a stalwart in industrial efficiency enhancement. His expertise spans various facets of operational excellence, including serving as a Consultant and Trainer for methodologies such as 5S, TPM, Kaizen, and process improvement. Over the past decade, Rama has traversed the length and breadth of the nation, imparting his invaluable knowledge to both process and engineering industries, igniting significant transformations in their operational frameworks.

Rama's journey towards mastery in TPM and related methodologies began within the dynamic confines of a leading tire manufacturing factory, where he dedicated a remarkable 41 years of his career. Within this tenure, he spent 35 years in erection and maintenance roles, honing his skills in identifying and rectifying operational inefficiencies at their core. His expertise wasn't confined to the shop floor. Rama spent six pivotal years in the Corporate Office, where he spearheaded the implementation of TPM across six sprawling plants.

Notably, Rama's contributions were noticed. His adeptness in TPM caught the attention of top management, leading to his selection for pivotal roles within the organization. Stationed at the corporate office, he collaborated with renowned consultants from the Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance (JIPM), facilitating the implementation of TPM methodologies across multiple plants. Under his guidance, two plants achieved the prestigious TPM Excellence Award from JIPM, a testament to Rama's unwavering commitment to operational excellence.