Mistras Group
API 510/570/653 Inspector

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State: TX Texas
Country: United States
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Certifications
API 510
API 570
API 653
ASNT-TC-IA, UT, MT, PT, RT, ET, VT Level II
Education
The Ocean Corporation, Houston TX
Nondestructive Testing and Inspection
ASNT-TC-IA, UT, MT, PT, RT, ET, VT Level II

Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu Nigeria
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience
PTS Advance, Houston TX 1/2022 – Present
API 510/570/653 Inspector, Turnaround Contract
• Performed internal and external inspection on pressure vessels, piping, exchangers, filters, drums, tower/columns, and aboveground tanks and submit written reports of findings.
• Write Non-Conformance reports and monitor corrective actions.
• Interpretation of P&IDs, isometric drawings, and sketch of isometric drawing in the field.
• Witnessed hydro test and maintain detail documentation.
• Witnessed bolt ups and verified torque of flanged connection.
• Reviewed initial turnover packages prior to work starting to ensure all supporting documents such as WPS, WPQ and ITP support the scope of work.
• Verify ITP has been approved by client Mechanical Integrity representative before start of work.
• Review final inspection turnover documents and contractor job packages for compliance with applicable code.
• Provide inspection frequency, type, requirement, repair, recommendations, and approved repairs as well as performs visual inspection of completed repair work.
• Coordinate NDE activities and verify accuracy of reports.
• Monitor contractor quality programs.
• Review material specifications as part of the completed contractor turnover package.
• Review welding procedures and verify compliance.

Iris NDT, Houston TX 10/2021 – 3/2022
API 510/570/653 Inspector, Turnaround Contract
• Performed internal and external inspection on pressure vessels, piping, exchangers, filters, drums, tower/columns, and aboveground tanks to maintain the mechanical integrity.
• Write detailed inspection reports and maintains documentation of inspection activities.
• Interpretation of P&IDs, isometric drawings, and sketch of isometric drawing in the field.
• Witnessed hydro test on pressure vessels and piping and maintain detail documentation.
• Verified bolt up on pressure vessels and piping connection.
• Reviewed and managed the inspections due for assigned unit or units in compliance with Global Mechanical Integrity Manual (GMIM) / Global Mechanical Integrity Safety Standard (GMISS).
• Identified potential damaged mechanisms and make recommendations.
• Ensured that the inspections performed are accurate and comply with code requirement.
• Recommended and approved repairs as well as performs visual inspection of completed repair work.
• Provided oversight, interpretation, auditing, and approval of NDE to be performed.
• Provided inspection frequency, type, requirement, repair, and recommendations.
• Maintained a safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to company/customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potentials hazards or concern.
• Assisted in scheduling activities related to inspection.

Protect LLC, Houston TX 06/2021 – 10/2021
API Inspector
• Performed internal and external inspection on pressure vessels, piping, exchangers, filters, drums, tower/columns, and aboveground tanks to maintain the mechanical integrity.
• Wrote detailed inspection reports and maintains documentation of inspection activities.
• Interpretation of isometric drawings and sketch of isometric drawing in the field.
• Witnessed hydro test on pressure vessels and piping and maintain detail documentation.
• Verified bolt up on pressure vessels and piping connection.
• Reviews and manages the inspections due for assigned unit or units in compliance with Global Mechanical Integrity Manual (GMIM) / Global Mechanical Integrity Safety Standard (GMISS).
• Reviews and manages the list of non-conformances for assigned unit or units.
• Performed risk analysis and manages inspection plans using RBMI software.
• Participates in unit day to day maintenance by supplying inspection scopes along with repair scopes.
• Participates in unit short downs by supplying inspection scopes along with repair scopes.
• Provides inspection frequency, type, requirement, repair, and recommendations.
• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to company/customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potentials hazards or concern.
• Identified potential damaged mechanisms and make recommendations.
• Ensure that the inspections performed are accurate and comply with code requirement.
• Provide oversight, interpretation, auditing, and approval of NDE to be performed.
• Creates, reviews, and approves repair plans to correct non-conformances.
• Ensure all stationary equipment is safe and reliable to operate.
• Ensure all fixed equipment mechanical integrity activities meet or exceed the corporate, local, and regulatory requirements.

HMT, Pasadena TX 09/2020 – 04/2021
API 510/570/653 Inspector
• Perform visual inspection on several huge piping projects and prepare detail inspection report.
• Recommends and approves repairs as well as performs visual inspection of completed repair work.
• Write detailed inspection reports and maintains documentation of inspection activities.
• Performs necessary filling of customer and company job related forms and paperwork.
• Performed visual inspection on insulated piping and prepare detail inspection report.
• Accept and review all NDE results.
• Identify potential damage mechanisms
• Ensure that the inspections performed are accurate and comply with code requirement.
• Performed internal and external inspection on vessels and tanks to maintain the mechanical integrity.
• Performed seal inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks.
• Performed routine external and UT in-service inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks.
• Performed in-service and out of service inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks.
• Performed settlement survey of Aboveground Storage tanks.
• Performed in-service inspection on Aboveground Storage Tank and prepare detail inspection report.
• Performed inspection on pressure vessels and prepare detail inspection report.
• Interpretation of P&IDs, Isometric drawings and sketch of Isometric drawing in the field.
• Performed post repair on Aboveground Storage Tank.

Rosen USA, Houston TX 04/2018 – 09/2020
Field Inspector
• Performs internal and external inspections on tanks and vessels to maintain the mechanical integrity.
• Recommends and approves repairs as well as performs visual inspection of completed repair work.
• Wrote detailed inspection reports and maintains documentation of inspection activities.
• Performs necessary filling of customer and company job related forms and paperwork.
• Assists in scheduling activities related to inspection.
• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to company/customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potentials hazards or concern.
• Identify potential damage mechanisms.
• Provide oversight, interpretation, auditing, and approval of NDE to be performed.
• Ensure that the inspections performed are meeting the inspection requirements for detection.
• Organize, prioritize, and execute a peak workload.
• Perform seal inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks.
• Perform routine external and UT in-service inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks.
• Perform out of service inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks.
• Perform settlement survey of Aboveground Storage tanks.
• Perform API 570 visual inspection on piping and prepare detail inspection report.
• Perform API 510 inspection on pressure vessels and prepare detail inspection report.

Diamond WTG Engineering and Services Inc, Santa Teresa, NM 01/2017 – 03/2018
NDT Technician / Lead Technician
• Conducts ultrasonic testing on wind turbine.
• Conduct UT thickness inspection on fiberglass composite.
• Marks defective areas on fiberglass composite and prepares report of test findings.
• Perform internal and external inspection to detect shear web defect on wind turbine.
• Reviews work orders, test procedure, and acceptance criteria to determine test specifications.
• Compiles and submits completed inspection reports in timely manner.
• Conducts inspection at scheduled intervals to maintain the mechanical integrity of the equipment.
• Apply OSHA safety procedures on all customer facilities.
• Compile and submits daily and inspection reports as well as inter-office communication.
• Maintains a positive relationship between client and promotes a positive attitude towards coworkers.

Carbon Steel Inspection, Houston, TX 9/2016 – 11/2016
NDT Technician (Turnaround)
• Calibrates and set up Eddy Current equipment.
• Inspect stainless steel tube for conformance to customer’s specifications using eddy current
• Select sample tube with known defects passes it through coil to test equipment settings.
• Periodically cycles sample tubes through coil to verify standard operation of equipment.
• Records information, like control settings as well as number of tubes tested, on inspection report.
• Observe pattern on Crt screen to make sure that equipment signals reflect known defect on sample tube

Aeolus Energy Solutions, Lexington Park, MD 11/2015 – 08/2016
NDT Technician Level II UT, Contract
• Perform ultrasonic testing on wind blade turbine to identify delamination, and other indications
• Perform UT thickness inspection on fiberglass composite.
• Marks defective areas on fiberglass composite and prepares report of test findings.
• Perform UT inspection and visual inspection on wind turbine.
• Reviews work orders, test procedure, and acceptance criteria to determine test specifications
• Calibrates ultrasonic test equipment to required standards and settings.
• Compiles and submits completed inspection reports in a timely manner.
• Applying OSHA safety procedures on all customer facilities.
• Climb up and down 320 ft wind turbine to perform internal and external inspection and repairs.

Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston TX 07/2013 – 07/2014
Offshore Field Mechanic/Equipment Operator
• Pigging a flow line. Offshore (Gulf of Mexico)
• Umbilical services. (Offshore and Onshore)
• Perform high pressure pumping, leak test and hydro testing. Offshore (Gulf of Mexico)
• Well commissioning and decommissioning.
• Operate and repair of high-pressure pumps.
• Periodically review rotating equipment thermodynamics and mechanical performance.

Curtiss Wright Nuclear