Mistras Group
QA/QC/NDE Inspector

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State: FL Florida
Country: United States
Status:
I am willing to Travel.
I need a job as soon as possible.
I am willing to work overseas.
Certifications
Certified to ASNT/SNT-TC-1A - Level II – Radiographic Examination (120 Hours)
Certified to ASNT/SNT-TC-1A - Level II – Magnetic Particle Examination (80 Hours)
Certified to ASNT/SNT-TC-1A - Level II – Liquid Penetrant Examination (40 Hours)
Certified to ASNT/SNT-TC-1A - Level II – Ultrasonic Thickness Examination (120 Hours)
Certified to ASNT/SNT-TC-1A - Level II – Visual Weld Examination (40 Hours)
Certified by ASNT - IRRSP Radiographer (Gamma/XRay Cert. #101667)
Radiographic Film Interpretation (Corporate Certification - 40 Hours)
Positive Material Identification (Corporate Certification - 20 Hours)
Confined Space Entry (Corporate Certification – 8 Hours)
OSHA (40 Hours)
Unescorted Access - Nuclear Power Plant (Entergy Indian Point II & III)
Education
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ (08/79-12/81)
No Degree Earned
Scope of Study – Political Science/Psychology

John F. Kennedy Memorial High School, Iselin, NJ (08/76-06/79)
Diploma – National Honor Society Member

Experience
Over 25 years in QA/QC/Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection in the Nuclear, Petro-Chemical, Fossil Fuel, Chemical Production and Steel Fabrication Industry including, but not limited to, examination and inspection of boilers, pressure vessels, steam generators, evaporators, turbines, pressure piping, structural steel, refinery piping and pipelines, gas transmission piping and pipelines, above and below ground storage tanks, valves, pumps, castings, forgings and fasteners.
Well versed in the interpretation and implementation of ASME, API, AWS,
MIL-STD and ASTM code standards.


NDE Quality Systems, Inc., Houston, TX
4/2007 - 5/2008
(DCR Construction, Lakeland, FL)
Quality Inspector/Representative, Vender Surveillance
Client Representative for Delta-T Corp. / Bateman Litwin NV.
Monitored fabricator procedures to ensure ASME Code compliance during construction and fabrication of Pressure Vessels and Columns for various Ethanol Production Facilities.
Monitored and reviewed fabrication/engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client specifications and data sheets.
Visited and certified fabricator sub-contractors to ensure compliance with client specifications and requirements.
Visited and monitored fabricator sub-contractors to ensure ASME code compliance and quality.
Performed random visual inspection of fabricator and sub-contractor welding quality and procedures.
Witnessed and certified hydrostatic and pneumatic testing of vessels.
Interfaced with fabricator management, QA/QC department and Authorized Inspector during vessel fabrication.
Produced and submitted to client comprehensive daily reports of fabrication progress and quality.
Produced and submitted to client daily photographic log of fabrication progress and quality in digital format.
Produced and submitted NCRs.
Performed final inspections for client acceptance of completed vessels.
Authorized Vessel release and shipment.


Branch Laboratories, Cranford, NJ
02/1994 - 04/2007
Lead NDE Examiner, Quality Assurance Inspector, Welding Inspector
NDE Inspection Specialist – Lead NDE Examiner.
Conducted radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, fluorescent/dye penetrant, visual weld and positive material identification examinations in both field and laboratory settings to determine if parts and systems meet ASME/API/AWS code specifications.
Developed and documented nondestructive test techniques and procedures.
Performed Visual Weld Inspection.
Lead NDE Inspector for Entergy/IPEC IP2&3 SGRs (Steam Generator Replacements).
Lead NDE Inspector for Entergy/IPEC IP2&3 SWS (Service Water System) comparative density FAC audits.
Lead NDE Inspector for Entergy/IPEC IP2&3 ROs (Re-fueling Outages) plant wide maintenance inspections.
Performed Positive Material Identification to determine material type and grade.
Provided third-party radiographic film interpretation services.
Performed welder qualifications on both pipe and plate via radiographic technique, produced Welding Procedure Specifications and Procedure Qualification Records.
Provided training for NDE assistant and Level I personnel.


Accu-Tech Evaluation Services, Inc. (formerly ARS, Inc.),
Rahway, NJ, Baltimore, MD, Martinez, CA 11/1990 – 02/1994
Operations Manager, Lead NDE Examiner
Directed daily operations of an NDE Laboratory with offices in New Jersey, Maryland and California.
Reviewed daily NDE Reports for accuracy.
Scheduled projects and assignments for NDE personnel.
Developed and documented nondestructive test techniques and procedures.
Developed and instituted “Best Practices” program to ensure quality systems throughout the organization.
Maintained and updated corporate Quality Assurance Manual.
Monitored NDE personnel training and testing.
Maintained and updated corporate code library.
Conducted radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, fluorescent/dye penetrant, visual and positive material identification examinations in both field and laboratory settings to determine if parts and systems meet ASME/API/AWS code specifications.


ARS Inc., Iselin, NJ 02/1981 – 11/1990
NDE Examiner, Lead NDE Examiner, Welding Inspector
Level I and Level II NDE Examiner.
Conducted radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, fluorescent/dye penetrant and visual weld examinations in both field and laboratory settings to determine if parts and systems meet ASME/API/AWS code specifications.
Performed Visual Weld Inspection.

Comments
I would prefer QA/QC permanent/contract work in the Tampa, FL area, however I will consider all offers and will travel if appropriate per diem is provided.
Please contact me for full resume in MS .doc and/or .pdf format.
I am available immediately.
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