W. Nolan Baugh
215 Mouth of Cypress Rd.
West Monroe, La. 71292
318-398-1837
706 654-7080 mobile
email - nbaugh3@hughes.net

EDUCATION
West Monroe High School, West Monroe, LA
Level I & II courses in RT, MT, PT, UT
Certified Welding Inspector Course

CERTIFICATIONS
ASNT Level III RT
Past ASNT Level III MT/PT/VT
AWS/CWI

Professional Affiliations
American Society for Nondestructive Testing
American Welding Society
IUOE Local 2

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Positions Held:
Level III RT/MT/PT/VT
Level II RT/MT/PT/VT/UT
Chief Inspector
Asst. Chief Inspector
Senior Welding Inspector
Certified Welding Inspector
Sr. NDT Inspector
Project NDT Auditor

Duties included, but not limited to:
Supervise Welding Inspectors, Welding Procedure Qualifications, and Welder Qualifications
Coordinate and Audit all NDT operations
Interpret and Evaluate NDT Results
Radiographic Film Interpretation
Perform Weld Inspection and Welder Qualification Testing
Perform Nondestructive Testing

6/06-11/06 JANX
Level III Q/A Auditor on Duke Energy’s Jewell Ridge Pipeline Project
Responsible for all radiographic final interpretations, documentation,
and compliance to API 1104 and Duke Energy specifications.

2005-2006 HKA Enterprises/CH2M Hill
Hurricane Katrina Relief – Primary interface with county officials and
Power companies in 18 Mississippi counties to facilitate occupation of
FEMA trailers by victims of the disaster.

2005 JRJ Energy Services
Chief Inspector on Consumers Energy’s Pipeline Integrity Program

2005 Integrity Inspection Services
Certified Welding Inspector on various small piping and structural
projects in Duke Energy’s Allen Steam Power Plant

2004 Gulf Interstate Field Services
Asst. Chief / Sr. Welding Insp. For El Paso on 4 miles of 22” & 24” pipe
upgrade and 7.5 miles of new 12”

2004 JRJ Energy Services
Certified Welding Inspector for Consumers Power

2003 Jan X-Ray Services, Inc.
Certified Welding Inspector on Enbridge Pipeline's Buffalo, N.Y.
Pig Dig Project. Performed visual and dimensional inspection of
welded tight sleeves and over sleeves on 12" crude oil pipeline.

2003 Integrity Inspection Services
Various Inspection Duties on “Pig Digs” for Colonial Pipeline
Including Site Safety, Excavation Safety , Verification of proper dig
location, Witness NDT of anomaly, Visual Weld Inspection, Inspect
Coating, Inspect Backfill Operation to ensure conformance of all to CP
Maintenance Guidelines

2002 Gulf Interstate Field Services
Senior Welding Inspector and Level III on 110 miles 36" Pipeline
Enbridge Terrace Phase III
Supervised Welding and NDT Inspection, Supervised Qualification of
48 Welders to Enbridge Welding Specifications, Interfaced with Owner
Company and Contractor Daily to ensure timely resolution of quality issues,
QA audit of NDT results and documentation, Audit Welding Inspection
Documentation to ensure Compliance to all applicable Standards, Codes
and Regulations

2001 Petersen Engineering, Indianapolis, Ind.
Certified Welding Inspector in Fabrication Shop welding various sizes of
pipe to be installed in field. Duties included, but not limited to, Visual
inspection of all welds and spool pieces for conformance to Engineering
Specification, Hydro-Test, and related documentation

2001 Waggoner & Associates , West Monroe, La.
Level III RT,MT,PT,VT
Performed NDT on pipeline projects, interpreted and documented results

2000-2001 Integrity Inspection Services, Houston, Texas
Pipeline Safety Inspector on Level 3 Fiber Optics Project
Inspected construction crews working on Plantation Pipeline ROW
installing fiber conduit adjacent to loaded pipelines to ensure crews
did not damage pipelines or coating

1999 Wisconsin Industrial Testing, Brookfield, Wisconsin
Level II RT,MT,PT
Performed NDT on various sizes of pipe in Fabrication Shop, interpreted
and documented results

1999 Universal Ensco Inc., Houston, Texas
Level III Auditor - Alliance Pipeline
Audited all NDT operations on Spread 6 , Audited Welding Qualifications,
Audited all related documentation to ensure compliance to applicable
Codes, Standards and Regulations

1998-1999 Willbros Engineers, Inc., Tulsa, OK
Project NDT Auditor/Coordinator on 90 miles 36” Pipeline Loops in 3
States spread over 500 miles
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Expansion Project
Supervised and coordinated 4 NDT QC Inspectors and 16 NDT Crews,
Audited all Certifications, Daily Reports, Assisted in resolving technical
and quality issues

1997-1998 Cleveland Inspection Services, Cleveland, OK
NDT and Welding Inspector
Audited NDT results and documentation, Visual Welding Inspector

1996-1997 Rivest Testing, USA, Tulsa, OK
Level II RT, MT, PT, VT Performed NDT Inspections

1993-1997 Consolidated NDE, Inc., Woodbridge, NJ
Level II RT, MT, PT, VT Performed NDT Inspections

1992 Mid American Inspection Services, Gaylord, Mich.
Level II NDT QC Inspector, Audited NDT in Fab Shop
1991-1992 Wisconsin Industrial, Brookfield, WI
Level II RT, MT,PT Performed NDT Inspections
1989-1990 Edwards Pipeline Testing, Tulsa, OK
Level II RT, MT, PT Performed NDT Inspections
1989 Consolidated NDE, Inc., Woodbridge, NJ
Level II RT, MT, PT Performed NDT Inspections
1988-1989 Northeast X-Ray Services, West Monroe, LA
Level II RT, MT, PT Performed NDT Inspections
1987 Wisconsin Industrial, Brookfield, WI
Level II RT, MT, PT Performed NDT Inspections
1986 Cotton-Houston, Inc., Houston, TX
Level III Film Interpreter on DOE Pipeline Double Joint Rack
1985-1986 Signal Testing, Inc., West Monroe, LA
Level II RT, MT, PT Performed NDT Inspections
1984-1985 Imperial Testing, Lafayette, LA
Level II NDT QC Inspector Audited NDT Operations in Field
Level II RT, MT, PT Performed NDT Inspections

1981-1982 Quality Systems, Inc., Houston, TX
Level II NDT QC Inspector on Northern Border Pipeline
Audited NDT operations at double joint rack in Bethlehem Steel,
Audited Film Interpretation in Regional Offices and in Field,
Audited Certifications , Documentation , Daily Reports
Assisted in resolving technical and quality issues

1973-1981 Signal Testing, West Monroe, LA
Level II RT, MT, PT Performed NDT Inspections
1973 Monroe X-Ray, West Monroe, LA
Level I RT, MT, PT
1972 Essex Service Co., West Monroe, LA
Level I RT, MT, PT