VL KIDWELL QUALITY MANAGER

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V QA & QC Management

Project Management

Lead Auditor - ISO & API Q1

Inspection - AI - NBIC Commissioned

Technical Instruction - NOCTI Certified

V MS Business Communication / Admin

V US Army - Communications / Honorable

V Governors Appointment - Kentucky State Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code

Board

WORK EXPERIENCE

QC Manager - Fluor - TOTAL Refinery Expansion (DCP) - Port Arthur, TX.

(2009-2010)

Supervision of: QC Inspectors - Civil, NACE, I & E, Rotating

Equipment, Piping, Vessels & Welding. The NEWS Department, (Weld & NDE

tracking data base). Non Conformance Reporting (NCR) process.

Review of: client specifications & applicable code requirements -

ASME - B31.1, B31.3, NBIC, ASTM, ANSI, API 510 & 570, AWS, etc. Daily

Inspection Surveillance Reports. Project specific Welding Procedures.

NDE Reports - RT, MT, PT, HT, etc. PMI Reports & PWHT Charts.

Responsibilities: Work with client, contractor & sub-contractor

representatives to schedule work & monitor the project, identify

critical path tasks and resolve problems to maintain forward progress.

QA Manager - Fluor - Marathon Refinery Expansion (GME) - Garyville, LA.

(2008 - 2009)

Supervision of: QC Inspectors - Civil, NACE, I & E, Rotating

Equipment, Piping, Vessels and Welding. The NEWS Department, (Weld &

NDE tracking data base). Non Conformance Reporting (NCR) process.

Review of: client specifications & applicable code requirements -

ASME - B31.1, B31.3, NBIC, ASTM, ANSI, API 510 & 570, AWS, etc. Daily

Inspection Surveillance Reports. Project specific Welding Procedures.

NDE Reports - RT, MT, PT, HT, etc. PMI Reports & PWHT Charts. Review &

edit Audit Reports.

Responsibilities: Work with client, contractor & sub-contractor

representatives to schedule work & monitor the project, identify

critical path tasks and resolve problems to maintain forward progress.

QA Manager - BP - Whiting, IN. *Union Workforce (2007- 2008)

* Supervision of: QA Auditors - (Internal & External). Non

Conformance Reporting (NCR) process. Work with procurement to

populate a preferred vendor list. Internal audits of BP

owner/user Inspection & QC Departments.

* Review of: Applicable code requirements - ASME - B31.1, B31.3,

NBIC, ASTM, ANSI, API 510 & 570, AWS, etc. Audit Reports,

Quality Manuals & Welding Procedures.

* Responsibilities: The launch of the BP QA / QMS Department,

writing of the QMS Manual in ISO format, created a vendor &

constructor approval program & workshop presentations using

PowerPoint for internal & external audiences to educate

participants on the new QMS Program. Fluidized Ctalytic Cracking

FCC RCC MSCC Hydrotreating Hydrocracking Hydroprocessing

Alkylation Aromatics Crude Vacuum Parex Sulfolane Isomerization

zeolites Modeling Merox Penex Reforming Platformer CCR Process

Optimization APC Supply Chain Distillation

Project Manager - Freitag Weinhardt - Lilly - Lafayette, IN. *Union

Workforce (2006 - 2007)

* Supervision of: Multiple projects & crews @ Lilly Pharmaceutical &

Purdue University & all project logistics.

* Review of: Applicable code requirements & client specifications,

Welding Procedures, contract estimates, & Project costs.

* Responsibilities: Meet with client representatives during contract,

planning & commissioning phases. Write & edit official company

documents, write project safety plans & conduct safety

observations. Conduct employee evaluations.

Authorized Inspector - Kentucky State Fire Marshals Office - Frankfort,

KY. (1996 - 2006)

Conduct inspections per ASME, NBIC and State Regulatory requirements of

boilers, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, ammonia systems, related piping

& code welding at fossil fuel power plants, chemical plants and

manufacturing facilities.

Review & approve NDE Test Reports that included RT, PT, MP, etc.

Witness & signoff on changing of Code Stamped Nameplates. Participation in

National Board Reviews. Review of construction plans.

Train, audit & review job performance of field inspectors.

References Available Upon Request @ abmzpz@r.postjobfree.com

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