AWS CWI #15081551 Exp. 8/1/2021
ACCP Level II MT/PT #295563 Exp. 05/2024
ACCP Level II VT #295563 Ex. 08/2021

The Ocean Corporation, Houston, TX:
Ultimate Diver Training - 2009

Southeast Community College, Milford, NE:
Associates Applied Science Welding Technology - 2007

Wahoo Public High School, Wahoo, NE - 2006

Weld Pros LLC – Omaha, NE
Owner 11/2018 – Current
• Use different inspections methods to inspected various welded components, materials and equipment. PT, MT and VT
• Conduct qualification testing and develop welding procedures.
• Train welders and perform vendor compliance practices.
• Assist companies in becoming code compliant and developing welding programs.
• Organize small business operations; finances, scheduling, project management, estimating, marketing and sales.

DBI Inc. – Lincoln, NE
NDT Technician 07/2017 – 11/2018
• Used different inspections methods to inspected various welded components, materials and equipment. PT, MT, UT and RT
• Witnessed and qualified welders and welding procedures to various welding codes. AWS, ASME Sec. IX, API 1104.
• Inspected welds in various industries such as pipelines, construction fabrication and power plants

Jet Machine - Cincinnati, OH
Welding Inspector - 1/2017 – 07/2017(6-month contract)
• Inspecting fabricated parts being welded to the Ground Combat Vehicle Welding Code and American Welding Society Codes: D1.1, D1.2, D17.1, and D1.3.
• Writing welding procedures for various materials, filler metals and welding processes.
• Conducting welder qualification testing.
• Providing workmanship training.

Welding Consultants LLC.
Welding Manager/CWI – Columbus, OH 10/2015 - 12/2016
• Weld Filler Metal Qualification test plates and machine test specimens for tensile or CVN testing also complete failure analysis testing for pipelines. Report findings and data for these tests.
• Wrote Welding Procedures and conducted welder qualification testing to: AWS D1.1, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.5 and ASME Section IX.
• Provide customers with work process instructions, workmanship and welder training programs, witnessing qualification testing and production welding.
• Complete mechanical testing for welding procedures and welder qualifications.
• As an Inspector, I traveled to customers to complete Visual Inspections in shop and in the field, from mass production runs to building inspections.

G&H Diversified Manufacturing
Welding Inspector- Houston, TX 6/2012 - 10/2015
• Created a “Welder Continuity Matrix” for the qualification and continued training of welders.
• Review customer specifications and ensure that welded assemblies meet requirements.
• Inspect welders, their equipment and their parts before, during and after welding.
• Continue to weld on “critical” or “hot” jobs that were required to be inspected by 3rd party.

Welding Lead
• I had the responsibility of working with other welders to set up jobs, help them fit and tack to pass quality inspections.
• Help develop work process instructions and complete time studies on new jobs.
• Continue to complete higher skill level jobs.

Welding Supervisor
• Was in charge of 15 welders and a robotic welding operator.
• Worked closely with engineering for R&D of new jobs.
• Worked closely with other department supervisors for creating job schedules (lasers, press brakes and machine shop).
• Review customer PO’s and specifications per job and work with sales to help estimate jobs.

Welder
• I fit, tacked and welded all my own parts using several welding processes.
• Was required to hold tight tolerances (+/-.010).
• Required to pass quality first articles and final inspection to in house standards as well as
customer specifications.

Katana Summit - Columbus, NE 2011 - 2012
Underwater Services Inc. - Port Aransas, TX 2009 - 2010
Postel Erection Group - Houston, TX 2009 - 2010
Linbeck Construction LLC. - Houston, TX 2008 - 2009