Quality Control Technician

Frederick S Ford III

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Maryville, IL 62062

618-***-****

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain employment as a quality control / welding inspector

EDUCATION

Krautkramer Branson Inc., Lewistown, PA

March 2003

40 Hour Classroom & Laboratory time for

ASNT SNT-TC-1A Ultrasonic Level II

SKILLS

Krautkramer Ultrasound equipment, Experienced with ASME B31.1, B31.3, API

510, API 570, API 653, and

AWS D1.1

Extensive use of Calipers and Micrometers

CERTIFICATIONS

Current AWS CWI #06061391, Former ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level II MT, PT, and UT

Shear Wave,

Former ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician-Grade I

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GRP Mechanical Inc. Bethalto, IL/ Conoco-Phillips Wood River Refinery

Aug 2008-April 2010

Quality Control Inspector

Primary onsite inspector performing visual weld inspections, bolting

inspections, hydro tests of welded pipe and coating inspections

Tested new welders to company WPS/PQR

Coordinated NDT inspections of welded pipe performed by NDT contractor

Developed turnover packages consisting of weld maps, flange make ups, and

inspection reports

MACTEC Engineering & Consulting Inc., Columbia SC May 2005- Aug 2008

Senior Metals Technician

. Perform QA/QC inspections per customer requirements

. Execute visual and nondestructive examinations on boilers, storage tanks,

and

process piping

. Carry out special inspections per IBC Code

. Implement proposals and perform presentations for potential clients

. Experienced in soil compaction and testing

. Executed concrete field testing to ACI standards

S and ME Inc., Charlotte, NC December 2003-May 2005

Construction Technician

Perform ultrasonic examinations (shearwave) on structural steel

Execute visual inspections to AWS D1.1 code book

Visually inspect roof decking, bar joist, and other forms of structural

steel

American Spiralweld Pipe Co., Columbia, SC September 2000-November 2003

Welding Inspector

Performed portable Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant, & Ultrasonic Testing

with Straight Beam, Shear wave Contact Testing & Automated In-Line

Immersion Testing

Executed inspections on fabricated pipe per API and ASME standards

Tested potential welding candidates

Advise and demonstrate on welding techniques and procedures

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve -Sergeant 1994-2000

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