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Certifications AWS CWI #92010011, API 510 #2835, API 570 #7064 and CSWIP/BGAS Coatings 2/3 #1499
Professional Experience
05/07 – 01/08 Willbros Group Inc.
The Oman Construction Company TOCO Mukhaizna, Oman
Project QC Manager
Responsible for the implementation of all TOCO QA/QC site activities related to the fabrication, installation, testing and commissioning of on-plot/off-plot piping and wellhead tie-ins, for client Occidental Mukhaizna LLC.
Supervise and coordinate the activities of 8 QA/QC Inspectors, Document Control and NDE sub-contractors.
Author, review, approve and issue project specific procedures, ITP's, NCR's and final completion packages.
Schedule internal audits and participate in kick-off/close-out meetings.
Provide technical support to Project Management in avoiding and resolving quality issues.
Prepare and present project QA/QC reports for daily Project Management/client meetings.
03/07 – 05/07 Hudson Highland Group
Enusa/Westinghouse Int. Inc. Salamanca, Spain & Veratas, Sweden
QC Vendor Inspector
Responsible for vendor inspection of fuel nozzles for Westinghouse Int. Inc.
Provide technical support to Westinghouse Engineering Group in resolving quality issues.
Prepared inspection reports for Westinghouse Engineering Group.
10/06 – 12/06 Horizon Marine Group
Horizon Marine West Africa, Acura, Ghana
Senior Mechanical/Welding/Coatings Inspector
West Africa Gas Pipeline Project
Responsible for the offshore/onshore inspection of subsea pipelines for the Chevron West Africa Gas Pipeline Project.
Review and approve Horizon procedures/specifications for final phase of project.
Verified all aspects of the fabrication of 8",10",18"and 20" pipeline laterals and tie-ins, offshore and onshore.
Provide technical support to prevent and resolve quality issues.
Prepared daily inspection reports for client inspectors.
Prepared turnover documentation for submittal and approval of client.
8/06 Exxon Mobil
Socotherm Americas, Buenos Aires, Argentina
QC Vendor Inspector
Responsible for the vendor inspection/testing/qualification of subsea pipeline coating materials, for Exxon Mobil.
Performed inspection of Socotherm plant facilities and materials prior to testing.
Witnessed all phases of the coating applications and preparation of test samples.
Witnessed all field and laboratory testing of coated subsea pipe.
Provide technical support to Project Management Team in avoiding and resolving quality issues.
Prepare QA/QC reports for Exxon Mobil Engineering Group.
2/06 – 8/06 Willbros Group, Inc.
Willbros West Africa Inc., Choba, Nigeria
Project QA/QC Manager
EPC-4A East Area Offshore Platform Retrofits & Wellhead Tie-In Project
Responsible for the implementation of all Willbros QA & QC activities related to the fabrication, load-out and installation of 14 offshore platform retrofits and wellhead tie-ins, for client Mobil Producing Nigeria.
Produce and implement a quality assurance program/plan for the project that meets company/contract requirements.
Author, review, approve and issue project specific procedures as per contract requirements.
Coordinate and supervise the activities of 30 QA/QC personnel, onshore and offshore.
Schedule internal audits and participate in kick-off/close-out meetings.
Provide technical support to Project Management Team in avoiding and resolving quality issues.
Prepare and present project QA/QC reports during weekly PMT/client meetings.
9/99 – 1/06 Al Hoty Establishment
Saudi Aramco Oil Company, Saudi Arabia
Senior Mechanical/Welding/Coatings Projects Inspector
Haradh Gas Plant Project, Qatif GOSP & Pipeline Project, Abu Safah, Qatif & Safaniya Offshore Projects
Saudi Aramco Quality representative at Gas Plant, GOSP and Pipeline projects.
Saudi Aramco Offshore Quality Coordinator on Offshore Hook-up and Platform modification projects.
Review and approve design drawings, contractor's specifications, QA/QC program and personnel, for compliance to project contract requirements.
Implement, coordinate and supervise the quality surveillance and inspection activities to ensure that the contractor's work conforms to engineering design, company standards and applicable codes.
Monitor and assess the implementation of the contractor's and vendors quality programs, maintain the status of non-conformities and provide technical support to Project Management in avoiding/resolving quality problems.
Witness acceptance/commissioning tests and perform final quality check prior to acceptance of equipment and materials.
Witness in-process inspections and perform final quality check of all coating applications.
Review contractor's completion records for accuracy/adequacy and endorse as appropriate.
Prepare and present weekly project inspection reports for Project Management meetings.
Provide training and technical guidance to Saudi Aramco Junior Inspectors in equipment, piping and coatings inspection.
5/99 – 6/99 Pacific Technical Services
Tosco Avon Refinery, Martinez, California
2/99 – 5/99 Gulf Engineering Co. Inc.
Mobile Chalmette Refinery, Chalmette, Louisiana
1/99 – 2/99 Petrochem Inspection Co.
Murphy Refinery, Chalmette, Louisiana
API 510/570 Inspector
Conducted internal and external inspections, on plant equipment and piping, during scheduled maintenance shutdowns.
Coordinated with the NDT group after determining the appropriate NDT method to assess the equipment/piping condition.
Reviewed visual and NDE data to determine recommendations, to Plant Engineering, for repair/replacement.
Coordinated, monitored and witnessed the implementation of all repairs, replacements, NDE, PWHT and pressure testing.
Prepared and issued final equipment inspection reports for client.
8/98 – 12/98 QISI Inc.
National Steel Car, Hamilton, Canada
QA Welding/ Coatings Inspector
Performed vendor surveillance of railcar fabrication, for General Electric Railcar Division.
Monitored vendors quality programs from initial fabrication to shipping, as per the GE SPC program.
Conducted audits of the vendor's quality control programs and issued final inspection reports for GE.
Presented weekly inspection reports, to GE management, for resolving problems found during audits/surveillances.
3/98 – 8/98 Westinghouse / PCI Inc.
Tihange Nuclear Power Plant, Huy, Belgium
QA/QC Mechanical Supervisor
Developed, reviewed and approved Westinghouse QA procedures for 3 Steam Generator Replacements.
Responsible for the implementation of all Westinghouse QA activities.
Supervised and coordinated 5 inspectors performing audits of Westinghouse sub-contractors.
Prepared quality assurance audit checklists and participated in participated in audits.
Reviewed and approved audit findings, field change requests and non-conformance reports for quality compliance.
Presented quality status at daily client meetings and recommended actions to project management regarding QA issues.
2/98 – 3/98 MQS Inc.
Transamerica Refinery, Norco, Louisiana
1/98 – 2/98 Gulf Engineering Co. Inc.
Mobil Chalmette Refinery, Chalmette, Louisiana
API 510/570 Inspector
Conducted internal and external inspections, on plant equipment and piping, during scheduled maintenance shutdowns.
Coordinated with the NDT group after determining the appropriate NDT method to assess the equipment/piping condition.
Reviewed visual and NDE data to determine recommendations, to Plant Engineering, for repair/replacement.
Coordinated, monitored and witnessed the implementation of all repairs, replacements, NDE, PWHT and pressure testing.
Prepared and issued final equipment inspection reports for client.
4/97 – 12/97 Raytheon Engineers and Constructors Inc.
St. Lucie Power Plant, St. Lucie, Florida
2/97 – 4/97
Turkey Point Power Plant, Florida City, Florida
QC Project Supervisor
Responsible for scheduling and coordinating 15 inspectors for all client required maintenance, modification and in-service inspections, during planned shutdowns and St. Lucie Steam Generator Replacement project.
Reviewed and approved contractors inspection and test packages and assigned quality hold points, as per client quality program.
Interfaced with client Quality Management, Engineering and U.S. NRC Inspectors to assure implementation of project quality requirements.
9/96 – 12/96 G. D. Barri Associates
Turkey Point Power Plant, Florida City, Florida
Lead Mechanical/Coatings Inspector
4/96 – 7/96 Raytheon Engineers and Constructors Inc.
St. Lucie Power Plant, St. Lucie, Florida
2/96 – 4/96
Turkey Point Power Plant, Florida City, Florida
9/95 – 12/95
St. Lucie Power Plant, St. Lucie, Florida
1/95 – 5/95
Nine Mile Power Plant, Oswego, New York
9/92 – 12/94
Turkey Point Power Plant, Florida City, Florida
Lead Mechanical-Welding-Coatings Inspector
Professional experience from 9/92 thru 1/71 available upon request
Education and Training
2000 B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology Hamilton University
2002 Introduction to SAP Saudi Aramco Oil Company
1990 Visual Examination, VT 1,2,3,4 E.P.R.I.
1989 Visual Examination, VT 1,2,3,4 Westinghouse N.D.E Institute
1984 Magnetic Particle/Penetrant Testing MagnaFlux Corporation
1977 ACI Concrete Design Virginia Department of Highways
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