Quality Control Assurance

SHERALD Y. RIDDLE

**** ********** ****. **** *****: 909-***-****

Upland, CA 91786 abi7yo@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: Non-Destructive Testing/Inspection Specialist or Quality

Assurance/Control Inspector

PROFILE

( Experienced Quality Inspector with college degree

and Non-Destructive Testing Technician (IRRSP STATE CARD) Adept

at ensuring strict, cost-effective compliance with

specifications. Knowledge of:

Radiography/X-Ray & Ir-192

Electrical Mechanical Assembly Ultrasonic Inspection

Angle & Straight Beam Techniques Magnetic

Particle/Wet & Dry Leak & Pressure Testing

Dimensional & Visual Inspection Metallurgy &

Hardness Testing Welding Inspection

Random & Frequency Sampling Eddy Current

Inspection Computerized Data Verification

QUALITY EXPERIENCE

8/09-1/10 Stork Matierals and Testing, Rancho Domiquez, CA Level

2 Field RT, shoot x-rays of castings, welds, write

reports and inform customer as to acceptance. Laid-off.

4/07- 1/09 I.Q.S. Ontario CA - Level 2 RT field work, pipe

lines, pressure vessels some concrete, set up, shoot and read.

In charge of crew, responsible for timely and

accurate job completions.

10/06-12/06 P.C.C. Portland OR - Film interpretation for titanium

castings (FAA)

5/05 -9/05 U2 Tech. Level 2 RT.MT work at USI bridge for SO. CA.

D.O.T. and N.W. Natural pipeline.

8/05 - 1/06 P.S.I. Portland OR - Inspector, RT assistant (IR 192

and CO 60) various castings, field work including

weld shots and film developing, interpret film, assist

with source change out (IR 192), PT level 2, Magnetic

particle.

9/04-7/05 X.R.I. Testing, Portland OR - RT inspector level one

(1200 hrs.) Shoot and read film for actuators, keel chords,

medical and other castings.

6/01-12/02 Antelope Valley College, Airframe and Powerplant

student

11/00-4-01 Quality Assurance Inspector, Senior System Technology,

Palmdale, CA

Inspect and validate complex printed circuit boards

(PCB) for industrial and commercial applications.

10/00-11/00 Shipping & Receiving Inspector, Westco Aircraft Co., Santa

Clarita, CA (for Sage Temporary Staffing).

Dimensionally/visually inspected and documented

hardware used on commercial and military aircraft.

HEALTH/SAFETY EXPERIENCE

1978-89 Certified ANSI 3.1 Senior Health Physics

Technician/Radiation Waste Technician - Self Employed Contractor

Responsible for radiological and environmental

safety operations, administration, training, posting and

accountability at numerous nuclear power plants and generating

facilities throughout the United States.

Worked at: Trojan, Ft. Saint Vrain, Rancho Seco,

Crystal River, H.B. Robinson, Oyster Creek, San Onofre, Farley,

Millstone, Salem, Turkey Point, St. Lucie, E.I. Hatch, Fermi,

Calvert Cliffs, Waterford and others.

Conducted and documented site assessments, audits,

surveys and inspections to eliminate hazards, prevent accidents

and minimize liability. Monitored MPC hours and exposure levels.

Directed emergency response, radiation control operations,

decontamination procedures for personnel/equipment/facilities and

retest surveys.

Directed, trained and assisted up to 60 inspectors,

technicians and production workers. Monitored radiological

packaging, labeling, manifesting, shipping, receiving, handling,

storage, disposition and accountability records..

Generated Radiation Work Permits. Set up/calibrated

monitors, instruments and sensors. Established radiation

containment and control areas. Verified protective clothing,

respirators and monitors were up to standards.

DEGREE A.A.S., Quality Control, SPARTAN SCHOOL OF AERONAUTICS,

Tulsa, OK, 8/97. GPA 3.8/4.0. Curriculum:

Statistical Process Control (SPC) Total

Quality Management ISO 9000 Familiarization

Manufacturing Processes

Metrology Blueprint Reading

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TECHNICAL TRAINING

8/02 FAA General Aviation Certificate, Antelope Valley

College, Lancaster, CA

3/2000 Electrical Mechanical Assembly/Blueprint Reading,

JTPA Program, Antelope Valley College, Lancaster CA,

Complete Non-Destructive Testing Certification Program, Spartan

School of Aeronautics, Tulsa, OK, 12/96

Complete Welding Inspection & Quality Control per AWS & ASM

Standards, Spartan Material Engineering Institute

Completed other college courses in Nuclear

Technology and Chemistry/numerous employer sponsored classes.

STRENGTHS & QUALIFICATIONS

( Accomplished and fully qualified Environmental

Health and Safety Specialist with over 10 years of hands-on

experience, solid judgment and a proven track record of superior

performance and results in many phases of:

Environmental Operations

Administration/Accountability NRC Compliance

Staff Training/Instruction

Air Sampling (Particulate/Gas) Field & Plant Operations

Site Surveys/Hazard Assessments

Accident/Injury Prevention MSDS & OSHA Compliance

Disaster Preparedness/Response

Respiratory Protection Systems Eye & Ear Protection

Audits/Minimizing Liability Safety

Awareness Programs

( In-depth experience in radiological safety

standards, Radiation Work Permits (RWP), containment, setting up

control areas and decontamination. Previously certified Sr.

Health Physics Technician per ANSI 3.1 standards.

( Familiar with calibrating portable monitors, sensors

and instruments. Able to use computers. Experienced in use of

height gages, surface plates, calipers, micrometers, comparators,

thread gages, meters, microscopes, analyzers, etc..

( Proficient performing hazard assessments and

implementing policies and procedures at nuclear power generation

plants and radiological facilities. Familiar with boiling water

and pressurized water reactors and ASME codes.

( Knowledgeable of hazardous materials and

radiological waste handling, storage, shipping/receiving,

packaging, labeling, placarding, manifesting and accountability

procedures.

( Well organized and meticulous. Qualified using

portable and stationary x-ray machines and procedures.

Accustomed to working in critical security areas. Prior

clearance and background investigation. Drug free.

( Able to read, analyze and apply blueprints,

specifications, lab reports, procedures, quality standards,

technical manuals, OSHA and NRC policies, ASME codes, schematics.

Solid analytical, math and problem-solving abilities.

( Familiar with characteristics of many metallic

alloys and materials used in nuclear, aerospace and commercial

industries including weldments, machined parts, castings,

forgings and sheet metal.

OTHER

Fast learner, quick thinker and open to new ideas.

Versatile, dependable, adaptive and resourceful.

Detail, quality and safety oriented. Cooperative

team player, capable of working well independently.

Flexible with ability to quickly adjust to diverse

technical environments. Strong common sense.

Committed to getting assignments completed right the

first time, safely and ahead of schedule.

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