NDE level II, Inspection, QA/QC
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Added: 3/2/2009
Last Updated: 9/18/2013
Last Updated: 9/18/2013
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State:
AZ Arizona
Country:
United States
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Certifications
Level II MT,PT,RT,VT,UTT
Education
6/91-6/91 MQS Training Group
40 hours Film Interpretation (certificate)
7/89-8/89 MQS Training Group
40 hours Radiation Safety (certificate)
6/88-8/88 Community College of the Air force
Military Advanced NDT course (certificate)
12/87-2/88 USAF Technical School, Chanute AFB
Acquired knowledge in MT, PT, RT, UT, ET, oil analysis and bond testing (certificate)
40 hours Film Interpretation (certificate)
7/89-8/89 MQS Training Group
40 hours Radiation Safety (certificate)
6/88-8/88 Community College of the Air force
Military Advanced NDT course (certificate)
12/87-2/88 USAF Technical School, Chanute AFB
Acquired knowledge in MT, PT, RT, UT, ET, oil analysis and bond testing (certificate)
Experience
Phoenix National Laboratories, Phoenix, AZ 09/12-02/13
Welding Inspector
Assigned to Solana Generating Station, Gila Bend AZ. New construction of a 280 mw Parabolic Trough Solar plant.
Performed visual inspections, weld tracking and documentation on GTAW orbital and manual field welds to ASME B31.3 acceptance criteria
National Inspection and Consultants, Ft. Meyers, FL 09/09-04/10
Lead NDE Technician
Assigned to Constellation Energy, Baltimore MD. Led /Trained personnel in Turbine deck inspections at Brandon Shores and Crane power plants.
• NDE inspections on BFPT,HP and LP turbine rotors and other steam path parts and components.
• Visual and NDE exams on full penetration welds associated with boiler renewal projects, High Energy Piping (HEPA) main
steam, hot reheat, and cold reheat piping.
• Time keeping, daily activity reports, electronic final reports/ with digital photography.
Kema Services, Albany, NY 03/09-05/09 Lead NDE Technician
Led /Trained personnel in NDE examinations on Turbine overhauls at multiple locations around the country.
•HP,IP, and LP turbine rotor peripheral VT/MT exams utilizing cable wrap and yoke methods.
•UT,PT exams on turbine rotor babbitt bearings
•VT,MT,PT exams on diaphragms, shells, casings, hoods, strainers, valves and other steam path components
•Equipment mobilization, time keeping and electronic final reports/ with digital photography.
National Inspection and Consultants, Ft. Meyers, FL 04/08-06/08
NDE Technician
Assigned to Constellation Energy. Performed VT, MT, and PT exams of welding and tube replacements on major boiler renewal projects at Wagner, Brandon Shores and Crane power plants.
Coast to Coast NDE Wilsonville OR 07/05-06/07
Pipeline Integrity Technician
Performed pipeline Integrity, ILI tool verification, SCC/Corrosion Investigations on buried pipelines. Including:
•Above ground surveys (CIS, Wenner 4-Pin)
•Soils/ drainage/ topography
•Coating conditions
•Corrosion deposits and electrolyte pH values
•Using Mag Particle, Ultrasonic and visual inspection methods, assessed pipe anomalies including geometry, dents, SCC/ linear
indications Removal of SCC
•Documented data collected, on Direct Assessment software, created 24 hr reports, NDE reports, Final reports, Photo Summary
reports .
•Training and Supervision of personnel
•NCCER certifications
Soil Consultants, Inc. Charleston SC 10/04-01/05
Radiographer/Film Interpreter
Performed RT inspections on recalled Bosch fuel Injectors. Approximately 400 parts and 800 pcs of film per day. Project finished under budget and ahead of schedule.
Entech Consultants, Inc. New York 10/04-10/04
NDE Technician
Performed NDE examinations on Weyerhaeuser paper mill shutdown, Oglethorpe GA.
ChevronTexaco Refinery Richmond, CA.
12/02 - 2/04
Fixed Equipment Inspector
•Performed external visual and NDE/API 570 Inspections on off-plot pipelines.
•Issued recommendations and work orders for repairs on lines inspected utilizing computer based programs.
•Documented TML data and inspection results into computer based history briefs.
•Established a current database for all off plot piping systems. Assigned new TML’s to new API 570 drawings. Reconciled new drawings and new database. Moved data from old database to new database.
•Initiated/conducted quarterly informational sharing meetings with area business unit
•Participated in Process Plant shutdowns performing NDE and visual inspections.
•Directed contract NDE personnel as part of the off plot on stream inspection plan which involved scheduling, work direction, review of work, auditing, and review of time.
Pacific Technical Services Richmond, CA. 08/02-12/02
Radiographer/NDE Technician
Assigned to ChevronTexaco Refinery to perform x-ray and NDE examinations for on-stream and shutdown work.
Longview Inspection Decatur AL
05/02-06/02 NDE Technician
Performed NDE examinations on paper mill shutdown, at International Paper Decatur, AL
Ocean State Technical Services, Providence RI 10/01-05/02
Vendor Surveillance Consultant for Vogt-Nem
• Assigned to Harquhala (new construction co-gen plant) Performed Hardness testing on boiler tubes insuring adequate stress relieving of P91 material
• Overseen and inspected repairs on boiler tube warranty work, unscheduled shutdown at Griffith energy co-gen plant.
• Assigned to Redhawk (new construction co-gen plant) Performed 100% Hardness testing on boiler harps before and after PWHT Insuring adequate Stress Relieving of P91 material.
NEPCO Payne Creek, FL 07/01-09/01 QA/QC
Assigned to Payne Creek (new construction co-gen) in the last few months of construction. Researched and determined what NDE had been performed and what still needed to be done. Located and flagged the welds in question. Scheduled and coordinated 2 inspection companies to perform the necessary MT and RT inspections. Approximately 17 months of required testing completed in 2 months time.
SRP Page, AZ 01/01-03/01
NDE Technician
Assigned to Navajo Generating Station. VT,MT,UT,PT exams on welding, high energy piping and turbine deck inspections.
Ocean State Technical Services, Providence RI 11/00-01/01
QA/QC
Assigned to ANP Blackstone, MA (new construction of a 2 unit, natural gas fired power plant).Responsible for tracking the installation of piping, welding, visual, NDE and RT inspections for documentation, Insuring documentation of “field-run” piping welds on as-builts. Compiling as-builts, inspection, and test records, PWHT charts, into turnover packages for commissioning and customer records.
PHOENIX NATIONAL LABORATORIES Milwaukee, WI 06/00-11/00 Special Inspector
Performed special inspection on structural steel, welding, high strength bolting, and skidmor testing on incoming bolting at Miller Ballpark.
REINHART & ASSOCIATES Roxboro Station, North Carolina 03/00-04/00 NDE Technician
Visual and NDE inspections performed on turbine rotors, diaphragms and other steam path components at Roxboro Station
PETROCHEM INSPECTION SERVICES Norco LA 11/99-02/00
Inspector
Assigned to Orion Refinery on new construction Project. Coordinated with engineering and operations to perform pre and post hydro test inspection of piping and vessels. Witnessed hydro testing and valve closures to insure compliance with job specification
Ocean State Technical Services, Providence RI 01/99-07/99
QA/QC Site Manager
Responsible for 3 shifts of NDE techs, CWI’s and RT crew including scheduling work and review of time and expense sheets. Responsibilities included document control, review of film and inspection reports, preparation of daily activity report, insured heat treatment operations performed to standard, interpretation of Seimens/KWU NDE Specification, knowledge of KKS system, calculated NDE percentages and requirement, interfacing with client and contractor, and compiling turnover packages for commissioning and customer records.
NDE Technician
Assigned to Bridgeport Harbor Energy Project Phase II (new construction of a heat recovery steam-generator facility) VT,MT,PT Inspections of welding, piping sections, supports, and various structural members. Promoted to QA/QC Site Manager
MOBILE INSPECTION SERVICE Multiple Facilities 02/93-01/99
Shift Supervisor/NDE Technician
Supervision of personnel for turbine deck and boiler inspections and training of Level I’s. Performed NDE Inspections and Video Debris Surveys on numerous turbine and boiler overhauls at Navajo Generating Station and San Onofre Nuclear Gen. Station.
CONAM INSPECTION Midland, MI 06/98-10/98
NDE Technician
Reviewed P&ID’s, located and walked down lines, visual and ultrasonic examinations and prepared isometric drawings at Dow Corning
REINHART & ASSOCIATES Multiple Facilities 08/94-04/98
NDE Technician
Performed MT, VT, UT, Boreside Inspections of steam rotors, honing and plug removal, periphery inspection, LP and HP rotors. Remote ET Examinations of Westinghouse BB 72 & 73 LP rotors. Numerous assignments to fossil fuel and nuclear plants for overhauls/outages.
AGRA EARTH AND ENVIROMENTAL Phoenix AZ 04/94-07/95
Special Inspector
Performed special inspection on structural steel, welding and high strength bolting at Intel Corp. Fab 12 and Chandler High School
MQS INSPECTION Multiple Facilities 03/88-10/96
NDT Technician
Performed UT, MT, PT, Gamma and X-rays on aerospace components, castings, forgings, and brazes in lab. Field inspections of pipelines, tanks, power plants, fab shops and mines. Employed numerous specifications: ASME, API, Military and Garrett…etc. Blueprint reading. Fulltime employee from 3/88-4/92, contractual employment for remaining time.
Military Experience
USAF National Guard, Buckley Air Base, Denver, CO
Nondestructive Inspection Specialist
Responsibilities of level II in all disciplines: MT, PT, UT, RT, ET, oil analysis and bond testing (certificate)
Welding Inspector
Assigned to Solana Generating Station, Gila Bend AZ. New construction of a 280 mw Parabolic Trough Solar plant.
Performed visual inspections, weld tracking and documentation on GTAW orbital and manual field welds to ASME B31.3 acceptance criteria
National Inspection and Consultants, Ft. Meyers, FL 09/09-04/10
Lead NDE Technician
Assigned to Constellation Energy, Baltimore MD. Led /Trained personnel in Turbine deck inspections at Brandon Shores and Crane power plants.
• NDE inspections on BFPT,HP and LP turbine rotors and other steam path parts and components.
• Visual and NDE exams on full penetration welds associated with boiler renewal projects, High Energy Piping (HEPA) main
steam, hot reheat, and cold reheat piping.
• Time keeping, daily activity reports, electronic final reports/ with digital photography.
Kema Services, Albany, NY 03/09-05/09 Lead NDE Technician
Led /Trained personnel in NDE examinations on Turbine overhauls at multiple locations around the country.
•HP,IP, and LP turbine rotor peripheral VT/MT exams utilizing cable wrap and yoke methods.
•UT,PT exams on turbine rotor babbitt bearings
•VT,MT,PT exams on diaphragms, shells, casings, hoods, strainers, valves and other steam path components
•Equipment mobilization, time keeping and electronic final reports/ with digital photography.
National Inspection and Consultants, Ft. Meyers, FL 04/08-06/08
NDE Technician
Assigned to Constellation Energy. Performed VT, MT, and PT exams of welding and tube replacements on major boiler renewal projects at Wagner, Brandon Shores and Crane power plants.
Coast to Coast NDE Wilsonville OR 07/05-06/07
Pipeline Integrity Technician
Performed pipeline Integrity, ILI tool verification, SCC/Corrosion Investigations on buried pipelines. Including:
•Above ground surveys (CIS, Wenner 4-Pin)
•Soils/ drainage/ topography
•Coating conditions
•Corrosion deposits and electrolyte pH values
•Using Mag Particle, Ultrasonic and visual inspection methods, assessed pipe anomalies including geometry, dents, SCC/ linear
indications Removal of SCC
•Documented data collected, on Direct Assessment software, created 24 hr reports, NDE reports, Final reports, Photo Summary
reports .
•Training and Supervision of personnel
•NCCER certifications
Soil Consultants, Inc. Charleston SC 10/04-01/05
Radiographer/Film Interpreter
Performed RT inspections on recalled Bosch fuel Injectors. Approximately 400 parts and 800 pcs of film per day. Project finished under budget and ahead of schedule.
Entech Consultants, Inc. New York 10/04-10/04
NDE Technician
Performed NDE examinations on Weyerhaeuser paper mill shutdown, Oglethorpe GA.
ChevronTexaco Refinery Richmond, CA.
12/02 - 2/04
Fixed Equipment Inspector
•Performed external visual and NDE/API 570 Inspections on off-plot pipelines.
•Issued recommendations and work orders for repairs on lines inspected utilizing computer based programs.
•Documented TML data and inspection results into computer based history briefs.
•Established a current database for all off plot piping systems. Assigned new TML’s to new API 570 drawings. Reconciled new drawings and new database. Moved data from old database to new database.
•Initiated/conducted quarterly informational sharing meetings with area business unit
•Participated in Process Plant shutdowns performing NDE and visual inspections.
•Directed contract NDE personnel as part of the off plot on stream inspection plan which involved scheduling, work direction, review of work, auditing, and review of time.
Pacific Technical Services Richmond, CA. 08/02-12/02
Radiographer/NDE Technician
Assigned to ChevronTexaco Refinery to perform x-ray and NDE examinations for on-stream and shutdown work.
Longview Inspection Decatur AL
05/02-06/02 NDE Technician
Performed NDE examinations on paper mill shutdown, at International Paper Decatur, AL
Ocean State Technical Services, Providence RI 10/01-05/02
Vendor Surveillance Consultant for Vogt-Nem
• Assigned to Harquhala (new construction co-gen plant) Performed Hardness testing on boiler tubes insuring adequate stress relieving of P91 material
• Overseen and inspected repairs on boiler tube warranty work, unscheduled shutdown at Griffith energy co-gen plant.
• Assigned to Redhawk (new construction co-gen plant) Performed 100% Hardness testing on boiler harps before and after PWHT Insuring adequate Stress Relieving of P91 material.
NEPCO Payne Creek, FL 07/01-09/01 QA/QC
Assigned to Payne Creek (new construction co-gen) in the last few months of construction. Researched and determined what NDE had been performed and what still needed to be done. Located and flagged the welds in question. Scheduled and coordinated 2 inspection companies to perform the necessary MT and RT inspections. Approximately 17 months of required testing completed in 2 months time.
SRP Page, AZ 01/01-03/01
NDE Technician
Assigned to Navajo Generating Station. VT,MT,UT,PT exams on welding, high energy piping and turbine deck inspections.
Ocean State Technical Services, Providence RI 11/00-01/01
QA/QC
Assigned to ANP Blackstone, MA (new construction of a 2 unit, natural gas fired power plant).Responsible for tracking the installation of piping, welding, visual, NDE and RT inspections for documentation, Insuring documentation of “field-run” piping welds on as-builts. Compiling as-builts, inspection, and test records, PWHT charts, into turnover packages for commissioning and customer records.
PHOENIX NATIONAL LABORATORIES Milwaukee, WI 06/00-11/00 Special Inspector
Performed special inspection on structural steel, welding, high strength bolting, and skidmor testing on incoming bolting at Miller Ballpark.
REINHART & ASSOCIATES Roxboro Station, North Carolina 03/00-04/00 NDE Technician
Visual and NDE inspections performed on turbine rotors, diaphragms and other steam path components at Roxboro Station
PETROCHEM INSPECTION SERVICES Norco LA 11/99-02/00
Inspector
Assigned to Orion Refinery on new construction Project. Coordinated with engineering and operations to perform pre and post hydro test inspection of piping and vessels. Witnessed hydro testing and valve closures to insure compliance with job specification
Ocean State Technical Services, Providence RI 01/99-07/99
QA/QC Site Manager
Responsible for 3 shifts of NDE techs, CWI’s and RT crew including scheduling work and review of time and expense sheets. Responsibilities included document control, review of film and inspection reports, preparation of daily activity report, insured heat treatment operations performed to standard, interpretation of Seimens/KWU NDE Specification, knowledge of KKS system, calculated NDE percentages and requirement, interfacing with client and contractor, and compiling turnover packages for commissioning and customer records.
NDE Technician
Assigned to Bridgeport Harbor Energy Project Phase II (new construction of a heat recovery steam-generator facility) VT,MT,PT Inspections of welding, piping sections, supports, and various structural members. Promoted to QA/QC Site Manager
MOBILE INSPECTION SERVICE Multiple Facilities 02/93-01/99
Shift Supervisor/NDE Technician
Supervision of personnel for turbine deck and boiler inspections and training of Level I’s. Performed NDE Inspections and Video Debris Surveys on numerous turbine and boiler overhauls at Navajo Generating Station and San Onofre Nuclear Gen. Station.
CONAM INSPECTION Midland, MI 06/98-10/98
NDE Technician
Reviewed P&ID’s, located and walked down lines, visual and ultrasonic examinations and prepared isometric drawings at Dow Corning
REINHART & ASSOCIATES Multiple Facilities 08/94-04/98
NDE Technician
Performed MT, VT, UT, Boreside Inspections of steam rotors, honing and plug removal, periphery inspection, LP and HP rotors. Remote ET Examinations of Westinghouse BB 72 & 73 LP rotors. Numerous assignments to fossil fuel and nuclear plants for overhauls/outages.
AGRA EARTH AND ENVIROMENTAL Phoenix AZ 04/94-07/95
Special Inspector
Performed special inspection on structural steel, welding and high strength bolting at Intel Corp. Fab 12 and Chandler High School
MQS INSPECTION Multiple Facilities 03/88-10/96
NDT Technician
Performed UT, MT, PT, Gamma and X-rays on aerospace components, castings, forgings, and brazes in lab. Field inspections of pipelines, tanks, power plants, fab shops and mines. Employed numerous specifications: ASME, API, Military and Garrett…etc. Blueprint reading. Fulltime employee from 3/88-4/92, contractual employment for remaining time.
Military Experience
USAF National Guard, Buckley Air Base, Denver, CO
Nondestructive Inspection Specialist
Responsibilities of level II in all disciplines: MT, PT, UT, RT, ET, oil analysis and bond testing (certificate)
Comments
I have over 20 yrs experience,as a contractor/consultant
working in the field of Non-destructive Testing ,QA/QC and Inspection.
working in the field of Non-destructive Testing ,QA/QC and Inspection.
