API 510/570 Sr. NDE and rope access.
NDT.org Member Since: 2018
Added: 5/19/2018
Last Updated: 1/13/2019
State:
TX Texas
Country:
United States
Status:
I am willing to Travel.
Certifications
Experienced professional API Inspector with seven years of API 510/570 experience including rope access, and Ten years in quality control and NDE. Seeking opportunity to expand my experience using acquired knowledge from my technical training and field working experience. Driven by desire to excel as evidenced by successfully passing the API 510/570 examination in addition to Level II certification in various NDE methods.
PAST EMPLOYERS
Team Industrial, Mistras Group, SGS, Sentinel Integrity Solution, Intertek Moody, Stronghold, Qual Spec, Weld Spec, Acuren Inspection, Petro Chem, and Iris Matrix
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Profile Summary
Ability to communicate effectively and interact with diverse team members. Strong qualitative and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a group. Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Highly motivated and willing to master new skills with minimal supervision. Experienced in Offshore Structures, Refineries, Power Plants and Pipeline Inspection. Proficient in use of various testing and inspection equipment and technologies such as Positive Materials Identification (PMI), Epoch 4 machine, Thickness Gauge, and Video Probe. NDE certifications are to requirements of ASNT SNT-TC-1A.
Team Industrial March-April 2018
South Roxana, Illinois
Shell API 570 Turnaround Inspector
Perform visual inspection on Piping and witness hydrotest. Inspect injection point and
Evaluate Ultrasonic Thickness measurement data.
Mistras Group January-February 2018
Houston, Texas
ANDEAVOR 510/570 Turnaround Inspector
Perform API 510 inspection on heat exchangers and fin fans.
Mistras Group September-November 2017
Houston, Texas
SHELL 510/ Turnaround Inspector
Perform API 510 inspection on heaters and 570 on piping.
Mistras Group January-March 2017
Carson, California
BP 510/570 Turnaround Inspector
Perform API 510 inspection on towers and drums.
Iris Matrix October November 2016
BP 510/570 Turnaround Inspector
Whiting Indiana
Perform API 510 inspection on exchangers and bundles. Also perform hydro tube side and shell side.
Iris Matrix
Conoco Phillips September - October 2016
West Lake
Perform API 510 inspection on air coolers and heat exchangers.
American Inspection services March -April 2016
Chevron
Pascagoula, Mississippi
Perform API 510 inspection on towers and drums.
Team Industrial Services January 2016 - February 2016
Dow Chemical
Freeport, Texas
Perform API 510 inspection on coil heaters and pressure vessels.
Iris Matrix Inspection October 2015 - November 2015
Exxon Mobile
Baytown, Texas
Perform API 510 inspection using rope access to inspection coke drums.
Iris Matrix Inspection September 2015-October 2015
Exxon Mobile
Baytown, Texas
Perform API 510/570 inspection for large CUI project. Lead inspector over CUI project.
Petro Chem January 2015-June 2015
Lyondell Basell
Houston, Texas
Perform API 510/570 inspection for large CUI project. Lead inspector over CUI project.
Team Industrial September 2014-Novenber 2014
Citgo
Lemont, Illinois
Perform API 510/570 Inspection for Citgo on Reactors, Regenerator, Fractionator Towers, and Columns.
Perform hydro on main line and small piping.
Qual Spec June 2014-September 2014
Chevron Phillips API 570 Inspector
Cedar Bayou, Texas
Perform API 570 CUI Inspection in 1797/1798 unit for Qual Spec.
Stronghold
La Porte, Texas March 2014-May 2014
Marathon API/510 Inspector
Perform API 510 Inspection for Marathon on Reactors, Heaters, and Exchangers in Robinson, Illinois.
Intertek Moody
Marathon January 2014- February 2014
Texas City, Texas
Perform API 510 Inspection on Exchangers, Heaters, and Fin Fans.
Sentinel Integrity Solutions October 2013 November 2013
New Orleans, La
Marathon API/510 Inspector
Perform inspection on reactors and pressure relief valves.
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Mistras Group
Dow Chemical
Freeport, Texas
API 510/570 CUI Inspector
Perform API 510/570 inspection on pressure vessels and piping using rope access.
I helped Mistras Group obtain a five year contract using rope access instead of scaffold.
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Mistras Group February 2013 October 2013
Carson, California
BP API 510/570 Turnaround Inspector
Perform API 510 inspection on heaters in steam plant
Perform 510/570 Turnaround inspection for bp in Carson California.
SGS Inspection March 2012 January 2013
Bartsville, Oklahoma
API 510 Inspector
Perform 510 T/A inspection for Conoco Phillips in New Mexico.
Perform 510 T/A inspection for Conoco Phillips in North Carolina.
Perform 510 T/A inspection for Enterprise in Wyoming.
Team Industrial Services Alvin, Texas January 2012 March 2012
NDT level II
Perform various NDE inspections on piping and pressure vessels.
Methods include magnetic particle, Liquid penetrant, ultrasonic,
visual and hardness testing.
Acuren Inspection Services Inc. La Porte, Houston Texas March 2008 January 2012
API 510 and NDT level II
Performs various VT internal inspections on pressure vessels. Also performed functions using ultrasonic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, radiographic testing, visual (direct and remote), and hardness testing.
Train and mentor inspection trainees and Level II personnel in the inspection of various refining equipment (pressure vessels, piping systems, exchangers, storage tanks, ect).
Conduct safety audits and assessment of working environment and assist in safety training.
ExxonMobil Refinery in Baytown TX March. 2008 - June. 2010
Turnaround Hovensa Refinery in ST. Croix July. 2010 Nov. 2010
Shell Turnaround in Baton Rouge, La Dec. 2010 Feb. 2011
Rig Blast Ltd, Houston Texas. July 2007 February 2008
Rope Access Technician
Level II (InHouse) NDT Inspector
Perform various NDE inspections on refining equipment using the various NDE methods including MT, PT, RT, UT, VT, PMI, and hardness testing.
Perform remote access inspection (rope access) on various equipment.
Train new inspection candidates and conduct safety audits.
ExxonMobil Refinery in Baytown TX
Acuren Inspection Services Inc. February 2006 June 2007
Perform various NDE inspections @ various location.
Perform MT, PT, RT, UT, VT, and ET.
CERTIFICATION
Ultrasonic Testing Level II
Magnetic Particle Testing Level II
Liquid Penetrant Testing Level II
Visual Testing Level II (Direct and Remote)
Positive Material Identification (PMI)
API 510/570 Certifications
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION
The Ocean Corporation, Houston, TX June 2007 February 2008
Completed in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-IA (Personnel Qualification and Certification in Nondestructive Testing) and CP189 (ASNT Standard for Qualification and Certification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel)
Magnetic Particle Level I (25Hours.), Level II (45 Hours)
Liquid Penetrant I (30Hours), Level II (25 Hours)
Ultrasonic Level I (50 Hours), Level II (65 Hours)
Eddy Current Testing Level I (45 Hours), Level II (45 Hours)
Visual Testing Level (20 Hours), Level II (20 Hours)
Practical training in Welding
Report and Procedure Writing, Materials and Processes
Radiography Safety (40 Hours), Radiography Level I (45 Hours), Level II (45 Hours)
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (Haz Mat) (40 Hours)
Personal Protection and Safety for Hazardous materials Activities
Introduction to Remotely Operated Vehicles/Automation
Rigging (API RP2D)
American Red Cross Standard First Aid certified training
American Red Cross CPR/AED Adult certified training
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Society of Non Destructive Testing
American Petroleum Institute (Houston Chapter)
Society of Petroleum Engineers (Gulf Coast Chapter)
SKILLS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Excellent script and verbal English skills; Microsoft Word competency; Microsoft Excel competency; and Microsoft PowerPoint competency.
International Experience; Diversity Workplace Experience and Open to relocation.
CITIZENSHIP
U.S. Citizen.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
Disabled war veteran.
Metal. ( Armed forces expeditionary metal.)
UNITED STATES NAVY
.1986-1989