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 @ *********@*****.***
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