George I. Collins III

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Mountain Rest, SC 29664

H-864-***-****

C-864-***-****

abm1he@r.postjobfree.com/abm1he@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Provide quality and professional services in Visual Inspection and Non-

Destructive Testing of weldments to industrial code requirements.

Qualifications

I earned an Associates degree in Occupational Technology (Welding) and

trained under various company welding programs. I received AWS CWI

(inspector) credentials in 2001. In 2004 I qualified to ASNT NDT level II

in methods PT and MT. In 2005 I qualified to ASNT level II in the UT

method.

Education

Blair Academy Blairstown, NJ Diploma 1972

Davis and Elkins College Elkins, WV 1978

Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC Associates Degree 1994

Certifications

American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector 2001/re-Certified

2004/2007

#01101831

ANSI N45.2.6 Inspector Level II Welding 2005

American Society for Nondestructive Testing level II in Dye Penetrant (PT)

2006

Relevant Experience

Certified Welding Inspector; qualified and certified procedures and welders

to ASME Section IX, visual inspect welds to: Bridge D 1.5, D1.1, B 31.1,

B31.3, ASME Section I,V,VIII, IX, API 650, 510, 570 and AWS codes, PT tech,

MT tech, UTT tech, shop foreman, field supervisor, shift manager, pipe and

structural welder, pipe fitter, weld mapping, PCMS data entry, P&ID,

Isometrics, Hydrostatic testing, piping baseline mapping, vacuum test, air

test, oil test, pipeline punch list walk down, field sketching,

torque/tension, connectors, traveler packages, materials receiving, daily

reports, Safety Committee.

Weld Processes and Materials; SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, carbon and plasma arc

gouging, oxyacetylene cutting, carbon steel, stainless steel,

chrome/molybdenum, inconel, hastalloy, aluminum

Employment

2008 Diamond Inspection Toledo OH BP

refinery Turn Around

QA/QC UT Thickness Baseline, Visual inspections, PCMS

data entry, walk

Down piping system, pipe iso-field sketching, vendor

surveillance, T/A pkgs

2008 Turnaround Welding Scvs Carson CA

Conoco/Phillips refinery

Turn Around QC, heater tube replacement, weld mapping,

visual inspection

2008 Computech Eng. Co. El Segundo CA

Chevron refinery

Turn Around, QM, client QA rep., vendor surveillance

2008 Matrix Service Inc. El Segundo CA

Chevron refinery Turn

Around, QC, visual weld inspection, weld mapping, daily

reports

2007 Diamond Inspection Toledo OH BP

refinery Turn Around

Client QA, UT Thickness Piping Baseline readings and

mapping, T/A pkgs

2007 Code Inspection & Testing Philadelphia PA

Sunoco refinery Turn

Around Alkylation, Generator, QA, hydro walk downs,

flange inspections,

weld inspections, daily reports

2006 Tiger St. Croix Constr., Inc. St. Croix USVI

Hovensa refinery new

construction LSG Project AWS CWI

QC, night shift manager, visual weld inspections, weld

mapping, RT

interpretation & application

2006 Integrity Testing and Inspection Hawesville KY

WKE power plant

AWS CWI Outage ASME Section I Code Boiler repairs,

UT Thickness,

weld tracking, create traveler packages, materials

verification, visual weld

inspection, review and verification of MTR's,

hydrostatic test

2006 Turner Ind.

Convent LA Motiva refinery

AWS CWI Turn around B31.3, ASME Section VIII,

Catalytic Cracker,

Fin Fans, Dye Penetrant (PT), weld mapping, hydrostatic

tests, air tests, pipe

line punch list walk downs, P&ID-Isometrics, travel

packages, daily reports

2005 Met Chem Battle

Mountain NV Newmont Mine

AWS CWI New construction Phoenix Project Third

Party Inspection

Visually inspect structural, tank and pipe welds to API

650, ASME Section

VIII/V, D1.1, B31.1, B31.3, observed nut/bolt

tension/torque, tank weld oil

test, vacuum box test, air seal test, performed PT/MT

on plant equipment &

welds, RT film interpretation of tank welds, company

Safety Comm. Rep.,

materials receiving inspection, daily reports

2005 NIC

Cordova IL Quad Cities Nuclear Sta.

AWS CWI Outage ASME/AWS standards visual

inspection structural/

pipe welds, moisture separator system, condensate and

hydrogen lines,

inspection reports

2005 Robert W. Hunt Blackstone

VA Wal Mart

AWS CWI Visual inspection of structural

connecting welds/bolting

deficiency log, weld mapping, daily progress reports

2004 Telic Newport IN

Newport Chemical Disposal Depot

New construction, pipe

welder

2003 BE&K Virginia B.I.

Chemical

Shutdown, pipe welder

2003 PEM Seneca SC Oconee

Nuclear Sta.

Outage, pipe welder

2003 Walzel Inspection Ingleside TX

Caltrans Project

AWS CWI New construction, visual inspection of

Bridge footings to D1.5

Documentation of amps/volts/travel speed/pre heat

temp/weld prep/final insp

2003 McGee Enterprises Granby TX gas turbine

power plant

Grass roots, pipe welder

2003 Duke/Fluor Daniel Belews Creek NC fossil

fuel power plant

Rebuild, pipe welder

2003

TIC Canadys SC fossil fuel

power plant

Outage, tube welder

2003 Methuen Construction Merrimack NH food service

plant

Shutdown, pipe welder

2003 Fagen, Inc. Star SC

gas turbine power plant

Grass roots, pipe welder

2003 J E Merit Greer SC

chemical plant

Grass roots, pipe welder

2002 Weld Team Mauldin

SC personnel service

AWS CWI Qualified and certified procedures and

welders to ASME

Section IX, monitor welders, document amps/volts, weld

material control

2001 Spec/TMP Lynchburg VA

fabrication shop

Module fab, pipe welder

2001 Becon New Hill NC

Shearon Harris Nuclear Sta.

Outage, pipe welder

1990-2001 Fluor Daniel Multiple Sites USA

Pipe welder,

instrument welder, boiler maker, maint.

mechanic welder,

civil mech.

2001 H&M Cadiz TN gas

turbine power plant

Grass roots, pipe welder

2000 Brady Horne Charleston SC waste

water

New construction, pipe

welder

1999-2000 Mountain Millworks Long Creek SC fabrication shop

Varied projects, shop

foreman

1999 PPM Bowater NC

paper mill

Shutdown, pipe welder

1997-1998 Duke Energy Seneca SC Oconee

Nuclear Power Sta.

Outage, pipe welder

1997 Simmco Counce TN

Paper Mill

Shutdown, pipe welder

1996 I&M Fayetteville NC

Agri-business

Shutdown, pipe welder

1996 Bell Corp. Manassas VA

Microchip facility

New construction, pipe

welder

1996-2000 Rust Multiple sites USA

Shutdowns, Pipe welder

1996 Encompass Blacksburg SC

Paper reclamation

Shutdown, pipe welder

1994-1996 BE&K Multiple sites USA

Shutdowns, pipe welder

1994-1995 Century III Greer SC

Chemical plant

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