Senior NDT Specialist
NDT.org Member Since: 2018
Added: 9/22/2018
Last Updated: 9/22/2018
State:
AR Arkansas
Country:
United States
Status:
I am willing to Travel.
I need a job as soon as possible.
I am willing to work overseas.
I prefer temp jobs.
I prefer permanent jobs.
Certifications
Level II AE, UTT, MT VT, PT
Education
NDT Level I, II, III Classroom
Experience
http://linkedin.com/in/wyatt-hunter-86b2b1119
Senior Acoustic Emission Specialist Acuren Group Inc. Searcy, AR 72143
October 2016 - July 2018
● Highly recruited out of NASA to support a new AE service division.
● Performed AE for clients all over the US.
● Received a letter of recommendation from Acuren Vice President.
Acoustic Emission Expert
Jacobs ESSSA Group, Huntsville, Alabama
August 2012 - October 2016
● Highly recruited out of Nuclear QA for expertise in Conventional AE.
● Managed operations for an AE crack growth detection validation project at NASA MSFC for Jacobs.
● Performed Level II Inspection (UTT, PT, MT, and VT) to support pressure systems certification.
● Designed, Developed, and Demonstrated an examination procedure for the stimulation, detection, and location of cracks in Layered Pressure Vessels (LPV’s).
● On a national stage, performed a head to head comparison representing Conventional Acoustic Emission versus Modal Acoustic Emission (Advanced Quantitative AE) on an LPV, out-performed a team of AE PhD’s with a 5 for 5 crack detection and precise location result.
● Performed laboratory specimen testing for AE crack detection to guide future steps for procedure development.
● Performed extensive attenuation and sound path studies to gain knowledge for procedure design.
● Performed AE on a sample group of In-service LPV’s to assist in procedure development.
● Honored to have worked closely with the late Dr. Adrian Pollock.
Nuclear QA Over-site QC Seal-weld TVA Browns Ferry, Sequoyah, other
September 2008 - July 2012
● Nuclear Spent Fuel Dry Cask Storage Projects QA over-site, procedure compliance.
● Performed VT and PT on Dry Cask Storage Can seal weld.
Acoustic Emission Operations
TechCorr LLC, Pasadena, Texas
July 2007 - September 2008
● Initiated an AE Service Division.
● Wrote examination procedures, purchased equipment, trained employees.
● Performed AE all over the world.
AE Project Manager
IrisNDT INC. Houston, Texas
September 2006 - June 2007
● Managed AE projects all over the US.
● Performed AUT (Automated Ultrasonics) as the scanner operator.
NDT Seasonal Contractor
Nuclear Outages, Oil Refinery Turnarounds
Spring 2000 - Fall 2006
● Contracted with various NDT companies to perform NDT Level II UTT, MT, PT, and VT.
Aerial Device Inspector
Diversified Inspection Inc. Searcy, Arkansas
September 1988 - September 1999
● Performed ANSI/OSHA annual inspections on Aerial man-lift, digger derricks, cranes, material handling lifts, airplane de-icer’s, etc.
● Performed Successful Demonstration for 22 Airlines in Milwaukee, WI in Airplane De-icer lifts.
NDT Classroom Training
Physical Acoustics Corporation
Acoustic Emission Level II & III
December 2007, July 2008
● PAC Training (Level II 40 Hours)(Level III 40 Hours)
● Diversified Inspections Training (AE Level I 40 Hours) (Level II 40 Hours)
● (VT 32 Hours) (UTT 40 Hours) (MT 24 Hours) (PT 16 Hours)
NASA Training
Marshal Space Flight Center
August 2012 - October 2016
● PAC MONPAC Training by Dr. Adrian Pollock
● Annual Safety Training
● Pressure Systems Training
NDT Introductions
AE Introduction
https://www.nde-ed.org/EducationResources/CommunityCollege/Other%20Methods/AE/AE_Index.php
MT Introduction
https://www.nde-ed.org/EducationResources/CommunityCollege/MagParticle/cc_mpi_index.php
UT Introduction
https://www.nde-ed.org/EducationResources/CommunityCollege/Ultrasonics/cc_ut_index.php
PT Introduction
https://www.nde-ed.org/EducationResources/CommunityCollege/PenetrantTest/cc_pt_index.php