Quality Assurance Technician
Resume:
Holly Springs, NC E-mail abmmqs@r.postjobfree.com
27540
Luis H. Cordero
Objective To obtain a position as a CWI/NDE Level III Inspector
Work
Experience Mar 09 to May 2010 Falcon Engineering
Raleigh, NC
CWI/NDE Level III Inspector
Responsible for establishing the company Nondestructive
Inspection program and development of procedures for Ultrasonic
and Magnetic Testing related to statically and cyclically loaded
structures. Senior Welding Inspector responsible for performing
Quality Assurance during the welding of Complete Joint
Penetration welds for the NC Department of Environment and
Natural Resources Building at the Fabrication Facility and the
Site as per AWS D1.1 Cyclically Loaded Criteria. Selected by the
Los Angeles World Airport Material Control coordinator to
perform visual examination on completed welds during the
fabrication of three high security gate systems for LAX as per
AWS D1.3 Structural Welding Code-Sheet Steel.
Oct 08 to Mar 09 Pennoni Associates
King of Prussia, PA
CWI/NDE Engineering Technician
Senior Welding Inspector responsible for performing Quality
Assurance inspection (CWI/NDT) during the welding of Complete
Joint Penetration and Fillet welds for the World Trade Center
(WTC) Transportation Hub, WTC East & West PATH Structural
Connector, Memorial Museum and WTC Line #1 Subway Tunnel. In
addition, ensured bolted connections throughout these areas met
the Slip Critical requirements as directed by the Project
Specifications.
May 08 to Sept 08 MACTEC Engineering Inspections
Vallejo, CA
CWI/NDE Engineering Technician
Technician responsible for performing Quality Assurance
inspection (CWI/NDT) during the fabrication, welding and
Non-Destructive Examination of Steel Piling Members and Pipe
Keys for the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Caltrans).
Completed Joint Penetration splice welds on the Piling Members
were examined according to AWS D1.1 Structural Welding
Code-Steel "Cyclically Loaded Criteria".
April 06 to May 08 Stewart Engineering Inspections
Raleigh, NC
CWI/NDE Engineering Technician
Senior Project Technician responsible for performing Fabrication
Shop Audits, Non-Destructive Evaluation (UT-Shear Wave/Straight
Beam, MT, PT, VT) and supervision during the erecting of
structural members for the New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Hospital Expansion Project in Wilmington, NC as per FEMA
353/D1.8-Seismic Supplement guidelines. Performed CWI/NDE
examination on the Physician's Office Building Pedestrian Bridge
(Cyclically Loaded Criteria) in Chapel Hill, NC. Performed
Ultrasonic Testing (Shear Wave-Straight Beam) and Visual Testing
examination of welds at the Central Region Psychiatric Hospital
(1 of 3) for the NC Department of Health and Human Services.
Trained Stewart personnel in the application and testing of
Shear Wave examination.
Sept 04 to April 06 Shaw Pipeline Services
Houston, Texas
CWI/NDE Technician
AUT scanner technician responsible for providing an interface
for the AUT Operator who conducts ultrasonic scans of
girth-welds. Make adjustments to the scanner ultrasonic head in
order to ensure recognized standards are met as instructed by
AUT Operators. Selected by British Petroleum (BP) to perform
Dimensional and Visual examination during the construction of
the Chain Jack Frame Assembly for the BP Thunder Horse MC778A
Oil Production/Drilling Platform.
Oct 03 to Sept 04 Oceaneering Inspection International
Houston, Texas
CWI/NDE Technician
Responsible for performing Ultrasonic (UT-Shear Wave/Straight
Beam), Magnetic (MT), Penetrant (PT) and Hardness Testing
examination during the fabrication of subsea components such as;
Manifold Units, Cluster Valve Assemblies, Pipe Line End
Terminals (Mud Mats), Suction Pilings and Jumpers designed by
FMC Energy Systems and fabricated accordingly as required by
Customer Specifications (British Petroleum, Kerr McGee, Shell
Oil Company,) and the American Petroleum Institute Recommended
Practice 2X (API RP-2X) for the Mardi Gras Deep Water Project in
the Gulf of Mexico. Selected by POGO Energy to perform CWI
duties on completed welds during installation of two miles of
underwater pipeline at the Gulf of Mexico. Furthermore,
performed UT examination during installation of three miles of
underwater pipeline at the Gulf of Mexico for El Paso Energy.
Weld examination for both projects was performed as per Customer
Specifications and API-1104.
Jul 00 to Oct 03 MACTEC Engineering Services
Houston, Texas
CWI/NDE Engineering Technician
Senior Project Technician responsible for performing Fabrication
Shop Audits, Non-Destructive Evaluation (UT-Shear Wave/Straight
Beam, MT, PT, VT) and overseeing erecting of structural members
for the George R. Brown Convention Center Expansion Project in
Houston, TX. Performed UT (Shear Wave/Straight Beam), MT, PT, VT
and Dimensional examination of fabricated steel members for the
Cincinnati Reds Great American Ball Park Stadium (Cincinnati,
Ohio), Exhibition Hall (Houston, Texas), Miami International
Airport Expansion Project (Miami, Florida) and Wal-Mart
Supercenter Stores (Various Locations). Responsible for
performing Quality Assurance Services and Level II UT (Shear
Wave and Thickness Reading), MT, VT and PT examination on
underground and above ground structures such as pressure vessels
(Fruit of the Loom, Maxwell House), boilers (Georgia Pacific),
condensers (Lockheed-Martin Aerospace, Phillip Morris, RJ
Reynolds) and structural components (Metro Transit, Enichem
Warehouse, Georgia Power).
Oct 99 to Jun 00 Student, The Ocean Corporation
Houston, Texas
Jun 93 to Oct 99 MDS/Boeing Aerospace
Khamis Mushayt,
Saudi Arabia
Quality Control/Assurance Technician
Responsible for the Quality Assurance Program and training of
Royal Saudi Air Force personnel on the inspection, disassembly
and repair of minor and major Cockpit Survival Equipment
Components for F-15 C/D/S model aircraft. Coordinated and
conducted Acceptance Inspection for 36 newly purchased F-15S
models from St. Louis, MO.
Languages Fluent in English and Spanish.
Licenses & Certified as a Level III in the Ultrasonic and Magnetic Testing
Certificates examination methods by the American Society for Nondestructive
Testing (ASNT).
Hold a current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
certification.
Certified by the ACI as a Concrete Field Technician-Grade I.
Certified by the International Code Council as a Spray-Applied
Fireproofing Special Inspector.
Certified by the International Code Council as a Structural
Steel and Bolting Special Inspector.
References Available upon request.
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