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Nsini Ebong

Nsini Ebong

QA/QC INSPECTOR | OCTG & NDT INSPECTOR | QMS AUDITOR

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Port HarcourtMember since September 10, 2026
API 5CT & API 5B
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API 5CT & API 5B

About

QA/QC, OCTG and NDT inspection professional with 15+ years of oil & gas inspection experience, covering OCTG, casing/tubing, drill pipe, drill collars, HWDP, BHA, fishing tools, lifting equipment and drilling equipment. Experienced in inspection, dimensional and thread evaluation, NDT, reporting and certification to API 5CT, API 5B, DS-1, NS-2, API 8RD and client requirements. Recently completed ISO 9001:2015 QMS Lead Auditor Training and API Spec.

Q2 (2nd Edition) QMS Auditor Training, strengthening QA/QC and QMS capability.

Experience

Lead Tubular Inspector - Global Well Deep Energy Services Ltd

(2023-01)

Client: Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Ltd

  • Inspect drill pipe, drill collars, heavy weight drill pipe, fishing tools and crossover subs to DS-1 requirements.
  • Carry out cleaning, stenciling, thread preparation, dimensional measurement and connection inspection.
  • Perform MPI/blacklight inspection, UT wall-thickness measurement, visual inspection and EMI.
  • Identify and document pitting, damaged seals, corroded/galled threads and other defects; prepare inspection certification.

Lead Tubular Inspector - Mogavin Limited

(2022-01 - 2023-12)

Clients: CHARLVON / Discovery Rig 201 & 202

  • Performed tubular inspection including drill pipe, dimensional measurement, thread inspection, MPI/blacklight, UT, VT and EMI.
  • Assessed mechanical defects including pitting, damaged seals and corroded threads and documented inspection findings.

Lead Tubular Inspector - Greenhook Prime Nigeria Limited

(2021-01 - 2022-12)

Client: HILONG 27

  • Conducted drill pipe inspection to DS-1 requirements, including connection cleaning, stenciling and dimensional measurement.
  • Performed wet-fluorescent MPI/blacklight, UT wall-thickness measurement, visual inspection and EMI.
  • Documented defects and prepared inspection records/certification.

Lead Rig Inspector / Lead Tubular, Lifting Gear & NDT Inspector - Westend Diamond

(2017-01)

Clients: Selective Marine/SMS, CHARLVON, NPDC, AGIP, Depthwize

  • Performed rig derrick and substructure audits covering crown/travelling blocks, sheaves, drill lines, casing stabbing boards, tuggers, forklifts and cranes.
  • Conducted visual/NDT inspections and load testing of lifting points, pad eyes, baskets, skids, cranes, forklifts, wire ropes, slings, shackles and handling tools.
  • Performed PT on non-ferrous materials and UT thickness measurements on vessels, production platforms and flow lines.
  • Inspected drill pipe, casing/tubing, HWDP and BHA to API/DS-1 requirements and issued inspection/certification reports.
  • Performed instrument and pressure-gauge calibration and pressure/wetness testing of BOP, choke manifold and standpipe manifold.

Lead Tubular Inspector - Pasanda Global Resources Ltd

(2015-01 - 2017-12)

Client: KCA DEUTAG

  • Inspected drill pipe, drill collars, heavy weight drill pipe and BHA to DS-1 requirements.
  • Performed cleaning, stenciling, dimensional measurement, thread preparation/doming and doping.
  • Performed MPI/wet-fluorescent blacklight inspection for fatigue cracks, UT wall-thickness measurement, VT and EMI.

Lead OCTG Inspector - Geoplex Drilling Technology

(2011-01 - 2015-12)

Client: Transocean

  • Prepared and inspected tubulars, fishing tools, casing, tubing, handling tools and rig mast to API/DS-1 requirements.
  • Performed dimensional measurement and NDT including EMI, MPI, VT and UT on welded areas, pad eyes, lifting equipment and handling tools.
  • Inspected thread connections and identified pitting, damaged seals/threads, galling and over-torque conditions.

Education

B.Sc. - Business Administration - National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)

West African School Certificate - Ikot Usen Community Secondary School, Akwa Ibom State

Skills

QA/QC INSPECTOROCTG & NDT INSPECTORQMS AUDITOR

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