Highly Adaptable Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspector
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Goal-driven individual who embraces opportunities with strengths of determination, confidence, and influencing others.
Experience 30+ years on various projects in Chemical and Refinery Industry. Management experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control relating to fabrication, erection, installation of manufactured equipment, components, and systems. Extensive knowledge including detailed experience in welding inspections, audits, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring overall compliance within quality standards are being met.
Demonstrate excellence communication skills at all levels of management, executing work processes that address Safety, Quality, and Continuous Improvement, and leading diverse project teams. Dedicated to driving projects to successful conclusion.
3rd Party Quality Assurance for ExxonMobil - Airswift @ Blade 1 Project - Beaumont, TX
(2020-02 - 2020-10)
Performed inspections on underground piping consisting of firewater, oily water, cooling water and storm sewer systems. Witnessed hydro testing on the oily water and firewater systems and static head test on the storm sewer systems. Verified the installation of manholes and catch basins and trench drains. Monitored civil activities including performed inspections on excavations, fill operations and back fill. Performed inspections on various foundations and pedestals for the placement of concrete. Verified contractors WPS, WPQR's, NDE and monitored RT film. Reviewed and inspected the contractor's pre-hydro, hydro test and post piping packages. Performed receiving inspections on equipment such as towers, vessels, drums and heat exchangers.
ExxonMobil assessments and verifications during the installation of piping and various civil activities.
3rd Party quality assurance for eNTERPRISE - pRIME ENERGY @ FRAC UNITS Project - mT. bELVIEU, TX
(2019-05 - 2019-11)
Reviewed and inspected the pre-hydro and post hydro packages for release, witnessed hydro testing. Monitored civil and structural activities including performed inspections on excavations, fill operations, back fill. Verified installation of underground storm water lines, HDPE firewater lines witnessed leak testing, settings of manholes, catch basins, and trench drains. Performed audits on the contractor for NDE, weld mapping and material receiving.
3rd Party quality assurance for exxonmobil - airswift @ BPEX Project - Beaumont, TX
(2017-05 - 2019-05)
Established solid working relationships with peers on the project management team through effective communication. Performed inspections on the underground piping from FW HDPE, CW supply and return, raw water and fuel gas. Reviewed and inspected the pre-hydro packages for release, witnessed hydro testing and pneumatic testing on various piping systems. Verified contractors WPS, WPQR's, NDE and monitored RT film. Verified the setting of manholes, catch basins, junction boxes, installation of the storm water lines and witnessed leak testing. Verified equipment setting such as towers and drums were per engineering codes and equipment installation specifications. Conducted assessments on the material being received were per the contractors SOP and monitored PMI of all alloy material.
ExxonMobil assessments and verifications during installation of piping by the contractor. Reviewed and inspected pre-hydro, hydro test, and post reinstatement packages on above ground piping (B31.3). Performed inspections on the Additive Storage Warehouse involving sanitary sewer lines, potable water and HVAC.
3rd Party quality assurance - Tellepsen engineering @ Flint Hills - pasadena, TX
(2016-11 - 2017-05)
Responsible for external API 570 Inspections on piping tie-ins for upcoming turnaround. Coordinated all documentation with U.T. thickness readings for the tie-in work packages. Responsibilities included monitoring and assessing the effectiveness of construction processes and the quality control programs for various contractors.
quality control inspector - North america growth venture project - jacobs field services @ exxonmobil - baytown, TX
(2015-06 - 2016-10)
Monitored the inspection requirements on the fabrication and erection of the interconnect lines from the refinery to the feed connections at the ethylene cracker. Inspected welding parameters to the WPS and coordinated all NDE. Responsible for walk downs, system checks on pre-hydro packages and post reinstatement. Assisted in and performed inspections on hot taps on the pre-welding, post-welding and post-cutting phases.
quality control manager @ marathon texas city - turner industries group l.l.c. - TX
(2014-03 - 2015-06)
quality control manager @ ineos - zachry construction corporation - chocolate bayou, TX
(2006-04 - 2014-03)
Developed site quality control procedures, supervised 6 inspectors on a maintenance and capital project including weld testing on new hires. Verified contractors WPS, WPQR'S, NDE and monitored RT film. Coordinated affected resolutions to adverse conditions for quality to assure NDE percentage.
Scheduled and coordinated all NDE. Performed assessments and audits on all construction activities. Monitored welding parameters and inspection hold points on new piping systems being installed. Assisted in and performed inspections on hot taps on the pre-welding, post-welding and post-cutting phases.
Monitored civil activities and inspections on various foundations and pedestals for the placement of concrete. Performed inspections at hold points on the coating of piping and equipment. Involved with the NBIC Code Repairs on boilers, towers, and drums and coordinated and documented all associated code packages to be given to the authorized inspector.
qa/qc supervisor @ sunco refinery - wachs energy services - commerce city, CO
(2006-03 - 2006-04)
Supervised night shift inspectors on various equipment repairs and field inspections. Interface and coordinated work/job scope with company's inspection representatives. Organized and prepared NBIC Code Packages and coordinated all NDE requirements.
qa/qc supervisor @ rohm hass - zachry construction corporation - deer park, TX
(2004-08 - 2006-03)
Supervised inspectors and performed inspections on various plant wide repairs on piping systems and equipment in accordance with the NBIC and ASME Sec. VIII. Responsible for all documentation on NBIC packages, ASME Sec. VIII and final piping turn over systems. Scheduled NDE, weld mapped, performed visual and dye penetrant testing. Provided resolutions for quality issues and formulate actions to prevent the recurrence.
Quality Control Inspector @ ExxonMobil - JE Merit Constructors - Clues 2 and 3 TA
(2004-01 - 2004-06)
Quality Control Inspector @ Equistar OP1 TA/Outage - Austin Industrial, Inc.
(2003-10 - 2003-12)
Quality Control Inspector @ BP Toledo TA/Outage - Diamond Inspection Services
(2003-08 - 2003-10)
Quality Control Inspector @ Equistar OP2 TA/Outage - Austin Industrial, Inc.
(2003-02 - 2003-05)
Quality Control Inspector - Zachry Construction Corporation - Kiamichi Energy Facility in Kiowa, OK. Red Hawk Power Plant in Arlington, AZ. BASF Olefins unit in Port Arthur, TX
(1999-07 - 2003-02)
pipefitter (NCCER)
(1988-06 - 1999-07)
High School Graduate - Airport High School (1988)
