Training Testing

David A. Ochoa

ASNT Level III

ASNT# ******

**** ********* *****, ******* *******, SC. 29316

Cell: 817-***-****

Email: ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING

ASNT Level III (ASNT# 180515)

• ASNT Level III Dye Penetrant Testing Certification October 3, 2009. Issued

by ASNT Columbus Ohio.

ASNT Level III Dye Penetrant Testing 16 hour refresher course October 2009.

• ASNT Level III Radiographic Testing Certification May 23, 2009. Issued by

ASNT Columbus Ohio.

ASNT Level III Radiographic Testing 24 hour refresher course May 2009.

• ASNT Level III Basic Examination February, 2009. Issued by ASNT

Columbus Ohio.

ASNT Level III Basic 40 hour refresher course February 2009.

• Radiography

Radiographic Testing Level II Pratt & Whitney per the requirements of NAS-410.

Certification issued by Pratt & Whitney ASNT Level III December 19, 2007.

16 hrs Radioscopic (Real-Time) classroom training per the requirements of QCS-

131 & NAS-410. Certification issued by Parker Stratoflex ASNT Level III.

August 10, 2006.

40 hrs Radiography Level II classroom training per the requirements of QCS-131

& NAS-410 by Parker Stratoflex ASNT Level III. May 22, 2006.

40 hrs Radiographic Testing Level II Aerojet certificate of completion. May 31,

2005.

Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control; Industrial

Radiography/Radioactive Materials, and X-Ray Machines issued March 31, 2003.

Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control; Industrial

Radiography/Radioactive Materials issued May 31, 1996.

40 hrs Radiography Level II per the guidelines of ASNT-SNT-TC-1A 1984 edition

Inspection Training & Testing Services. January 30, 1997.

40 hour Radiation Safety Course Frank Malek & Associates. November 17, 1994.

• Penetrant

Liquid Penetrant (Fluorescent, Water Washable, Post Emulsified) Level II Pratt &

Whitney per the requirements of NAS-410. Certification by Pratt & Whitney

ASNT Level III November 30, 2007.

32 hrs Penetrant classroom training per the requirements of QCS-131 & NAS-410

by Parker Stratoflex ASNT Level III. May 11, 2006

International Testing & Inspection company certification. July 15. 2004

El Paso Inspection company certification. May 9, 1998.

• Visual Inspection

ITTS; Level II Visual Inspection issued January 30, 1997.

International Testing & Inspection company certification March 7, 2002.

El Paso Inspection company certification January 31, 1997

8 hrs Visual Inspection Level II per the guidelines of ASNT-SNT-TC-1A 1984

edition Inspection Training & Testing Services. January 30, 1997.

• Ultrasonics

Panametrics Magna-Mike 8500 & Panametrics Model 25DL Parker Stratoflex

ASNT Level III. May 1, 2006.

International Testing & Inspection company certification Level II. October 15,

2004.

El Paso Inspection Panametrics Representative 80 hour Ultrasonics Course June

1999.

• Positive Material Identification

TN-Spectrace; 9277 Metallurgist Training issued January 25, 1995.

El Paso Community College, 1993-1995

Sunset High School, 1992

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Radiography

-Current position held as the X-Ray Level III Supervisor. In charge of the Real Time-

Digital X-Ray Department as well as all NDT personnel. Handle all time scheduling,

evaluations and auditing of NDT personnel. Compose written procedures, techniques and

training for DSE Systems in Gaffney South Carolina.

-Perform computed radiography on various super alloy aircraft engine blades, engine

cluster vanes and engine shrouds. Performed daily film processor, x-ray tube

and film viewer checks. Established both digital and film radiographic techniques.

Handled all the digital x-ray operations (utilizing the Kodak AE2000I

digital x-ray unit). In charge of all film, chemistry and supply ordering. Processed

AGFA D2, D3, D4, and D7 film through Kodak Automated Film

Processor. Interpreted digital images and film per various engine manuals and

DOI instructions for customers such as American Airlines and GE for

Pratt & Whitney Dallas Airfoil Repair Operations in Grand Prairie Texas.

-Performed film and real time radiography on Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium welds

and components. Performed daily film processor, x-ray tube and film viewer checks per

Nadcap specifications. Established radiographic techniques, interpreted prints, and

followed work order and WIP procedures. Processed Fuji 25, 50 and 80 speed film

through Fuji Automated Film Processor. Interpreted film per various aerospace company

specifications such as; Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Bell Helicopter, Pratt and Whitney,

Rolls Royce and General Electric for Parker Stratoflex Aerospace products in Fort Worth

Texas.

-Performed film, real time and digital radiography on various rocket motor cases and

propellants. Film and digital radiography were performed using a particle accelerator

(Linetron 3000A) and computer programs. Required to hoist and position handling

system for various rocket motors. Real time radiography was performed using 300KV x-

ray tube and computer programs. Performed processor checks and monthly surveys.

Processed Kodak M, SR and R speed film through Kodak Automated Film Processor.

Interpreted film per various military specifications for Aerojet Aerospace in Camden

Arkansas.

-Performed film radiography on pipelines, drums, boilers, tanks, bridge girders, welds,

castings, tubes, concrete floors on structural buildings, rail cars, offshore piping (flooded

member detection), welder certification coupons and various materials. Required as Level

II lead technician to liaison with company contacts in order to establish various

techniques and procedures. Performed radiography using 300KV x-ray tube in the

laboratory and IR192 and CO60 isotope for field inspections. In charge of filling out

transport index radioactivity and all state requirements for radiographic testing as well as

transferring and shipping of radioactive sources. Processed both manually and

automatically utilizing Kodak, Fuji and Agfa film. Interpreted film per AWS, API and

various specifications for International Testing and Inspection Services in Little Rock

Arkansas and Belle Chase Louisiana.

-Performed film radiography on pipelines, drums, boilers, tanks, exchangers, welds,

castings, tubes, welder certification coupons and various materials. Worked on free trade

U.S./Mexico pipeline for Chevron Refinery, Diamond Shamrock, Conoco, Texaco, and

City of Las Cruses New Mexico pipelines for El Paso Inspection.

-Able to monitor, evaluate, supervise and oversee radiography inspection services and

activities.

Dye Penetrant

-Knowledge in the mechanics and various techniques of dye penetrant; Fluorescent

Waterwashable, Lipophilic Post Emulsified and Hydrophilic Post Emulsifed as well

as Visual and Dual dye penetrants.

-Performed Type I (Fluorescent), Method A (Waterwashable) and Method D

(Hydrophilic), Form A (Dry Powder), sensitivity levels 3 (High) and 4 (Ultra High)

penetrant techniques on various super alloy aircraft engine blades, engine cluster vanes

and engine shrouds. Performed penetrant, developer, black and ambient light checks per

Nadcap, NAS-410 specifications. Interpreted parts per various aerospace specifications,

read prints, and followed work order and WIP procedures in FPI inspection for Pratt &

Whitney Dallas Airfoil Repair Operations in Grand Prairie Texas.

-Performed Type I (Fluorescent), Method A (waterwashable), Form A (Dry Powder),

sensitivity level 3 (High) penetrant techniques on Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium

welds and components. Performed penetrant, developer, black and ambient light checks

per Nadcap, NAS-410 specifications. Interpreted parts per various aerospace

specifications, read prints, and followed work order and WIP procedures in FPI

inspection for Parker Stratoflex Aerospace products in Fort Worth Texas.

-Performed Type II (Visible), Method C (Solvent), Form D (Solvent) penetrant

techniques on pipelines, drums, boilers, tanks, bridge girders, welds, castings,

tubes, rail cars, amusement park rides and various materials for International

Testing and Inspection Services in Little Rock Arkansas and Belle Chase Louisiana.

-Performed Type II (Visible), Method C (Solvent), Form D (Solvent) penetrant

techniques on pipelines, drums, boilers, tanks, exchangers, welds, weldalets,

castings and tubes for El Paso Inspection.

-Able to monitor, supervise, evaluate, oversee and perform penetrant inspections.

Visual Inspection

-Performed visual inspection as Aerojet NDT Inspector in Camden Arkansas on various

rocket motor cases and propellant molds for the US Army, Navy, and Air Force.

-Performed visual inspection as QC Inspector for Allseas Offshore Company

in Mobile Alabama and the Gulf of Mexico; on British Petroleum projects (King

Kong, Mardi Gras, and Bombax), Shell Petroleum projects (Macaroni and Nakika).

Inspection consisted of the quality of concrete coated piping, FBE coated offshore

piping, pipe coating cutbacks, and bevel, damage, internal diameter and outside

diameter dimensional checks, and barge load out inspection for transfer of pipe to

offshore vessel. As QC Inspector I was required to send daily reports, inspection

reports, load out reports, and digital photos of parts and materials, etc. via email on

Excel, Word and other Microsoft formats. Participated in project meetings with

corporate representatives, project managers, safety engineers, and pipe coating

company officials.

-Performed visual inspection for International Testing & Inspection on structural steel

bridge girders for Afco Steel Bridge Company in Little Rock and Van Buren

Arkansas; paper mill rollers, tanks, columns, piping and boiler tubes for Green Bay

packaging paper mills in Morrilton and Pine Bluff Arkansas; welding for welder

certification.

-Performed visual inspection for El Paso Inspection on several City Of Las Cruses

pipeline projects; Conoco Pipeline projects in Albuquerque New Mexico; welder

certification at Chevron Refinery in El Paso Texas.

-Able to monitor, supervise, evaluate, oversee and perform visual inspections.

Ultrasonics

-Performed Ultrasonic Thickness Inspection on super alloy aircraft engine blades, engine

cluster vanes and engine shrouds utilizing a Krautkramer UN-60 for Pratt & Whitney

Dallas Airfoil Repair Operations in Grand Prairie Texas.

-Performed drafting of isometric drawings for various units in the Chevron refinery,

Chevron Asphalt Plant, El Paso Electric Company and Green Bay paper mills, for

thickness gauging. Work with an automatic UT crawler for tank inspection and data

loggers for reading recording. Performed shear wave piping lamination scan for Coflexip

Stena offshore company, bolt crack detection for Green Bay paper mill and railcar crack

detection for Transiteck.

-Knowledge and experience in working with Panametrics Magna-Mike 8500,

Panametrics 25DL, Panametrics 26 DL Plus, Krautkramer USN 60, Krautkramer

Branson DMS, and Eclipse thickness meters.

Magnetic Particle

-Performed Fluorescent Wet Magnetic Particle on various rocket motor cases. Interpret

parts per various military specifications for Aerojet Aerospace in Camden Arkansas.

-Performed Magnetic particle dry powder techniques on drums, boilers, tanks, welds,

castings, tubes, rail cars, amusement park rides and various materials for

International Testing and Inspection Services in Little Rock Arkansas and Belle

Chase Louisiana.

-Performed Magnetic particle dry powder techniques on drums, boilers, tanks, welds,

tubes and various materials for El Paso Inspection.

Positive Material Identification

-Performed duties of positive material identifications (PMI) on various materials such as

carbon steel, stainless steel, monel, inconel, titanium and chrome.

Experience

DSE Systems LLC, January 25, 2010 – Present

Gaffney, SC 29340

Position: RT Level III

Pratt & Whitney DARO Aerospace, October 29, 2007 - January 20, 2010

Grand Prairie, TX 75050

Position: RT, PT LEVEL II

Parker Aerospace, April 5, 2006 - October 27, 2007

Stratoflex Products Division

Ft. Worth, TX

Position: RT, PT LEVEL II

Aerojet, January 17, 2005 - March 25, 2006

Camden, AR

Position: RT, LEVEL II

Int’l Testing and Inspection Services, June 15, 1998 - January 14, 2005

Belle Chasse, LA

Mabelvale, AR

Position: VT, RT, UT, MT, and PT LEVEL II

El Paso Inspection, May 12, 1994 - May 5, 1998

El Paso, TX

Position: VT, RT, UT, MT, and PT LEVEL II

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