Canadian Welding Bureau Level II Inspector (CSA W59, CSA Z662, ASME B31.3)
API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector
API 570 Pressure Piping Inspector
CGSB Radiography Level II
CGSB Magnetic Particle Level II
CGSB Liquid Penetrant Level II
CGSB Ultrasonics Level I

Diploma, Welding Engineering Technology

Sept/09-present Fluor Canada Ft. McMurray, CA
Quality Assurance

Responsible for quality issues as part of the construction management team on Imperial Oils Kearl Lake Oil Sands Project.
Reviewing contract deliverables (specifications, data sheets etc..) as part of squad check to provide QA/QC input)Reviewing Contractors Project Quality Plan.
Reviewing Vendor Quality Inspection and Test Plans.
Performing site quality surveillance inspections.
Advising Project Engineer on quality related issues.
Promoting quality awareness among project team.
Monitoring piping and pipeline hydrostatic testing activities.
Reviewing radiographic film results and NDE reports.
Monitoring Project NCR log.
Reviewing contractor turnover documentation.

Feb/08-Jul/09 FT-Services Ft.McMurray,CA
Lead QA/QC Coordinator

Responsible for the planning and coordination of QA/QC activities at Suncor Energy’s Firebag Oil Sands Project.
Reviewing workscope and identifying quality issues
Preparing Inspection & Test Plans
Monitoring and updating workpack development and progress
Coordinating NDE activities with subcontractor
Coordinating inspection activities with QC personnel
Reviewing Subcontractor Quality Plans
Reviewing all documentation for content and correct sign-off
Initiating and resolving non-conformance reports as required
Maintained equipment inspection database
Prepared and reviewed technical reports
Promoting quality awareness among maintenance team
Insured all equipment was properly calibrated (NDT, welding machines, pressure gauges, electrode ovens, etc..)
Insured hydrostatic pressure tests conformed to specification
Performed pressure vessel, piping, tank and structural inspections
Verified proper torque requirements for flange and vessel bolt up
Developed inspection plans and requirements for plant turnaround activities
Performed on stream inspections of piping systems, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, boilers and associated equipment (pumps, valves, etc..)
Consulted with engineering team as to repair procedures
Organized Ultrasonic thickness surveys of pressure piping systems and choosing appropriate TML’s.
Reporting equipment condition, and development of maintenance strategies.
Coordinated with operations team to insure equipment is available for required inspection activities in an efficient manner.

Oct/07-Feb/08 Group Thermoboil Inc. Ft. McMurray, CA

QA/QC Inspector
Responsible for QA/QC activities of GTI on Canadian Natural Resources Ltd, Horizon Oil Sands Project.
Implementing and maintaining a quality management system.
Performing site quality surveillance inspections.
Rviewing welding procedures and procedure qualification records.
Coordinated NDE activities as required.
Initiating and resolving non-conformance reports as required.
Performed visual inspections during fabrication and construction.
Promoting quality awareness among project team.
Prepared ITP’s according to specification.
Conducted material receiving inspections as per project requirements.
Conducted final inspections and prepared punch lists as necessary.
Prepared construction completion and construction data reports as per jurisdiction requirements.
Prepared Quality Control turnover package for client.


Fluor International Kuwait
QA/QC Engineer

Responsible for QA/QC activities on KOC’s Crude Export Enhancement Project in a project management consultant role including:
Reviewing contract deliverables (specifications, data sheets etc..) as part of squad check to provide QA/QC input.
Reviewing Contractors Project Quality Plan.
Reviewing welding procedures and procedure qualification records.
Monitors project non-conformity log.
Reviewing Vendor Quality Inspection and Test Plans.
Reviewing Contractors Project Quality audit schedule and performing audits on and with contractors and subcontractors.
Monitors Contractors quality activities as per Contractors Project Quality and Procurement Plans.
Performing site quality surveillance inspections.
Advising Project Engineer on quality related issues.
Promoting quality awareness among project team.
Participating in Construction/QA meetings.
Expeditating the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.

Syncrude Canada Ltd. Ft. McMurray, CA
Sr Area Quality Assurance Inspector

Responsible for QA/QC inspections within the Utilities department of Syncrude’s Ft. McMurray oilsands operations insuring both Syncrude and contractor maintenance personnel adhere to procedure and specification requirements including:
Following corporate loss management practices
Stewardship of all elements of the Syncrude Quality Management Program (pressure equipment and safety valves)
Reviewed engineering packages.
Implementing new inspection procedures and techniques.
Maintaining established inspection programs.
Reporting equipment condition, and development of maintenance strategies. Setting inspection intervals as per API and jurisdiction.
Maintaining thorough knowledge of QC manuals and procedures.
Performed visual and NDT inspections during fabrication.
Performed on stream inspections of piping systems, pressure vessels, tanks and associated equipment.
Conducted PSV audits.
Insured hydrostatic pressure tests conformed to specification.
Prepared and reviewed ITPs according to specification.
Performed pressure vessel, tank and structural inspections.
Prepared and reviewed technical reports.
Maintained equipment inspection database.
Carried out boiler inspections during shutdowns.
Issued non-conformance reports as required.
Insured all equipment was properly calibrated (NDT, welding machines, pressure gauges, electrode ovens, etc..)

Canspec Group Ft. McMurray, CA

Quality Assurance/Quality Controll Inspector

Responsible for QA/QC inspections within the Utilities department of Syncrudes Ft. McMurray oilsands operations as a contract inspector.
Reviewed engineering packages.
Performed visual and NDT inspections during fabrication.
Performed on stream inspections of piping systems, pressure vessels, tanks and associated equipment.
Conducted PSV audits.
Insured hydrostatic pressure tests conformed to specification.
Prepared ITP’s according to specification.
Performed pressure vessel, tank and structural inspections.
Prepared and reviewed technical reports.
Maintained equipment inspection database.
Carried out boiler inspections during shutdowns.
Issued non-conformance reports as required.
Insured all equipment was properly calibrated (NDT, welding machines, pressure gauges, electrode ovens, etc..)

Reppsco Services Ft. McMurray, CA
QC Inspector

Responsible for quality control and inspection during plant expansion and shutdown projects.
Oversaw QC during furnace retubing project (weld mapping, weld stamping, welder qualification, calibrations, electrodes, ITP’s, etc..)
Reviewed contractual and specification documents.
Reviewed welding procedures and drawings.
Performed visual inspections during fabrication.
Scheduled NDT inspections, PWHT and reviewed results.
Insured hydrostatic pressure tests conformed to specification.
Prepared Quality Control turnover package for plant QA Inspector.
Prepared and reviewed technical reports.
Carried out NDT inspections.

Spectrol Group (OIS Fisher Inc.) St. John’s, CA

Senior QC/NDE Inspector (Offshore)

Responsible for carrying out in service, on stream inspections on the Hibernia production platform as part of a preventative maintenance program in conjunction with the requirements set forth by Loyds Register and local governing bodies (CNOPB).
Coordinated with other disciplines to insure inspections were performed efficiently, effectively, timely and safely.
Coordinated inspections with Loyds Register Representative.
Coordinated with lead inspection and corrosion engineers onshore.
Implemented and maintained an inspection plan.
Performed visual and ultrasonic surveys of process piping systems.
Performed critical weld inspections utilizing Small Controlled Area Radiography (SCAR) exposure device.
Carried out structural and pressure vessel inspections utilizing ACFM techniques.
Conducted CUI surveys utilizing radiographic techniques.
Performed pressure vessel, tank and structural inspections.
Performed QC and NDT on welding and modifications.
Performed various NDT inspections on drilling tools and equipment.
Conducted ship hull UT surveys as per Loyds Registry.
Prepared and reviewed technical reports.

Industrial NDT Ltd. Vancouver, CA

NDT Technician

Inspections related to shop and site conformance, new fabrication and in-service assessments of boilers, tanks, pressure vessels, piping, bridges, ships, buildings, heavy mobile equipment, cranes and machinery in the pulp and paper, petro-chemical, marine, mining and construction industries.
Responsible for X-Ray inspection of aluminum hull ship construction.
Responsible for profile radiography surveys of process piping.
Performed ultrasonic boiler surveys.
Performed radiography during new boiler construction.
Performed structural, tank, pressure vessel and piping radiography.
Conducted concrete radiography inspections.
Carried out crane and lifting equipment inspections.
Carried out all methods of NDT during plant shut downs.
Performed QC welding inspections during new fabrication.