Mike Cai

Results-oriented, hands-on construction/In-service pressure equipment and development professional with over 15 years of experience in the facet of oil & gas and pulp paper industries. Solid technical engineering background in technical evaluation, quality control. Solid knowledge in CODES of ASME API, CSA and ABSA regulations. Safety credential - CSTS, OSSA, H2S, Fall Protection, Confined Space.

Objection: To seek a position where my ability, education, and extensive experiences will be effectively utilized.

QA/QC Inspector - Bird Industrial

(2026-06 - 2026-09)

QA/QC Inspector - COOEC Canada Inc

(2025-03 - 2026-03)

CNOOC K1A/K1B Project

QC Inspector

(2024-05 - 2024-10)

NOVA Chemicals E2 Turnaround

QA/QC Deputy QA/QC Manager - EV JV Canada - LNG Canada Project, Kitimat BC, Canada

(2022-09 - 2024-05)

Installation 225,000 m³ Liquefied Natural Gas Tank with its External modules & Pipes.

QC Lead - Phoenix Industrial

(2022-02 - 2022-09)

CNOOC LLK Upgrader Restart/Pre-commissioning

Industrial Service QA/QC Manager - Mistras Group Inc

(2019-03 - 2022-01)

• Develop and implement Mistras Quality System to ensure a successful and continuously growing business.
• Developed and managed the integrated assessment of in-service pressure equipment management program and achieved Integrity Certification Permit for Mistras Service Inc.
• Directed all quality activities relating to mechanical, structural, and piping. Ensured quality standards are followed.
• Established quality training program and trained all personnel on QCM compliance and procedures, monitoring successes and failures and providing remedial training when necessary.
• Developed and maintained computer database tracking system to identify non-conformances.
• Achievements for Mistras Group: Achieved CWB 178.1 “Certification of Welding Inspection Organizations
• Enlarged the scope of ABSA AQP-21977
• Achieved ABSA Integrity Assessment Certification AQP-9081
• Achieved CWB 47.1 Certification for Mistras Group (Titan NDE Services)

QC Lead - Phoenix Industrial

(2018-01 - 2018-10)

Suncor Mackay River; Mackay River NCG/STEAM Co-Injection Project; Suncor Firebag Pad 105 & Pad 109

• Installation 14 infill skids in Pad 105.
• Expanding Solvent – SAGD pilot project in Pad 109
• The scope of work includes mechanical, E&I heat tracing and insulation.

Site Quality Lead - Phoenix Industrial

(2016-02 - 2017-10)

Northwest Redwater Partnership

• Management & Execution of all mechanical site erection in Unit 50 & 60 in Sturgeon Project

QC Lead - Phoenix Industrial

(2015-08 - 2015-12)

Husky Tucker Lake 6th OTSG Installation & Turnover

QC Inspector - Phoenix Industrial

(2015-06 - 2015-08)

Davon Jackfish 3; 5 OTST Boiler shutdown & turnover

QC Lead - Phoenix Industrial

(2013-03 - 2015-04)

Harvest BlackGold Project

• Management & conduct 5 boiler repairs and inspected by ABSA inspectors.
• Installation & Inspection of 1 boiler inspected by ABSA inspector.
• Installation & Inspection of 1 water treatment system turned over to the client.
• Installation & Inspection of some underground pipelines under codes B31.3 & CSA Z662.
• Management of inspection of whole Centre Process Facility pipeline construction & hydro test.
• Management of 17 QC staffs (14 QC inspectors, QC admin, Document Control, Turnover Lead) To implement Phoenix Quality System fulfilling turnover to client of the whole project.

QC Inspector - Phoenix Industrial

(2012-06 - 2013-02)

CNRL Kirby Project-5 boiler Installation & Inspection

• Conducting inspection of the installation of 5 boilers inspected by ABSA inspector.
• Perform site inspection of piping & structure.
• Make ITP for each job package.
• Verify and control the welding procedures & qualification of welder & NDE.
• Document the turnover packages.

QC Inspector - Graham Industrial Service Ltd

(2011-10 - 2012-05)

Syncrude Canada Ltd-BMD, TR-WIP, AURORA

• Perform site inspection of piping & structure.
• Make ITP for each job package.
• Verify and control the welding procedures & qualification of welder & NDE.
• Document the turnover packages.
• Co-operated with SYL’s QA

QC Inspector - Metalcare Inspection Service Inc

(2010-08 - 2011-09)

Canadian Natural Resource Ltd (Shut Down); Suncor Energy; MEG Energy Crop (Shut Down); Nexen Inc. Steam Generator Shut Down & Replacement PSV-201A/B.

• Perform the examination on Steam Generators and related parts.
• Verify and control the material and welding consumable.
• Verify and control the welding procedures & NDE.
• Perform the hydro test as per code.
• Document the equipment packages and ITP

QA/QC Welding Inspector - Flint Infrastructure Services Ltd.

(2008 - 2010-07)

Shell Albian Sands Expansion 1

• Conducting day-to-day welding inspection on the constructions of oil & gas pipeline and structure according to codes, specification and WPS.
• Completing or monitoring completion of all required documentation
• Carried out system walk down and field verification on modification of QC activities.
• Participated in QA/QC functional programs, such as QSR, CAR, PAR and discipline audit.

QA/QC Welding Inspector - Testwell Laboratories Inc

(2006 - 2008)

• Reviewing documentation and related procedures as per code, specification
• Ensuring all the incoming material as per project requirement and meet specification.
• Carrying out visual inspection and monitoring NDT activities as per standard requirement
• Witness hydro testing and flushing activities and monitoring Post Weld Heat Treatment activities.

QC Mechanical Engineer - Tianjin Light Industry Machine Inc

(1997 - 2000)

• Overseeing repairs and alteration of both equipment and piping systems and directing NDE personnel
• Conducting equipment maintenance activities to ensure its integrity.
• Performing internal/external visual inspection of fixed pressure equipment and piping systems
• Performing inspection activities and reporting as per the given scope of work.

QA/QC Pressure Vessel & Certified NDT Inspector - Tianjin Light Industry Machine Inc

(1982 - 1996)

• Evaluates factors, such as materials used, safety devices, regulators, construction quality, riveting, welding, pitting, corrosion, cracking, and safety valve operation.
• Performs standard tests to verify condition of equipment and calibration of meters and gauges.
• Keeps records and prepares reports of inspections and investigations for administrative or legal authorities.
• Inspection and evaluation of weld characteristics includes the size of the weld and the presence of discontinuities.
• Certified RT, MPT, LPT level II Inspector (china)

Bachelor of Mechanic Engineering - mechanic engineering - Tianjin Industry University, China

NDE - CINDE Institute Canada