JAMES JOSEPH

NDT LEVEL III / QA.QC Inspector

Alappuzha, India

Mobile : +919*********

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Skype : james.joseph52

Career Objective:

Position as an QA/QC Inspector within an Oil & Gas Energy firm, with an opportunity to refine my skills and knowledge and to contribute to company goals.

Summary:

11 years of experience in Oil & Gas Industries, Construction & Petroleum Refinery, Pipelines, Gas plant, Fabrication Shop, Power plants and Pressure vessels. Work experience has covered welding inspection and NDT activities. An excellent communicator with strong management planning, organization and problem solving skills in construction and especially in inspection fields which has ensured total work integrity, quality and achievement of all objectives. Welding inspection duties including setup in process inspection. Welder’s performance, production testing and welding supervision

Certification Courses:

CSWIP 3.1 Certified Welding Inspector, Certificate No. 75801

Certified ASNT NDT LEVEL III (Certificate No. 215821) in following methods

Liquid Penetrant testing

Magnetic particle testing

Radiographic testing

Ultrasonic testing

Visual Testing

Certified ASNT NDT LEVEL II in following method

Eddy Current Testing

Certified IRATA Rope Access LEVEL I (Certificate No. 1/103556)

Educational Qualification:

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Kerala University, NOV 2006.

Employment History:

Foster Technica Solutions (2016 March to till Date )

Position ASNT NDT LEVEL III

Principal Duties

Preparation and implementation of NDT procedures and NDT work instructions

Training & Certification of NDT Level II persons in accordance with SNT-TC-1A / CP 189

Maintaining NDT training records of NDT Technicians and NDT procedures

Interacting with client regarding technical issues

Technical responsibility of NDT Technicians and all NDT works

Interpreting codes,standards,contractual documents and project specifications

Review and approval of Sub- Contractor’s & third part Inspection Company’s

Overseeing daily NDT operations and daily NDT employee management

Monitoring daily output of NDE performance against request generated by production to meet the daily/weekly/monthly target as per plan

Coordinate with production & welding supervisor to minimize rejection

Timely disposition of the issues pertaining to non-compliance,controlling certifications on equipment and technicians,perform employee quality audits,form NDT quality testing plans for customer orders,lead NDT customer contact QA individual during pre-production and acceptance meetings

Employee radiation safety training,monitoring & surveying boundaries for compliance

Daelim Saudi Arabia Co.Ltd EPC. (2014 March to till 2015 Nov )

Position QC NDT COORDINATOR

Projects SADARA ISOCYANATES PROJECT, JUBAIL

Principal Duties

Managing all NDT inspection activities with the client at SITE (RT, MT, PT, UT,PMI,PWHT,HD,ET).

Reviewing third party’s NDT procedures before submitting to client

Responsible for approval of third party’s NDT procedures and NDT technician

Issuing NDT requests based on line class requirements and welder coverage requirements

Organizing PMI works when required by construction department

Preparation of weekly & monthly quality reports and welding rejection rate reports

Controlling out standings/backlogs through implementation of proper plans

Reviewing PAUT Procedure & Technician qualifications prior to submitting to client

Maintaining PAUT records

Maintaining all NDT records for easy traceability

RT Film Interpretation based on ASME,API & AWS codes

Overall responsibility of all NDE works of EPC Contractor

Evaluation of test Package NDE coverage

Knowledge In ASME B31.3,ASTM,ASME SEC II,SEC V,SEC VIII,SEC IX,

API 1104, AWS D1.1.

Raising Site Technical Queries (STQ) and Non Conformance Report (NCR)

Preparation of Internal and Final Audits with client.

Coordinating with Sub Contractors, Client and other Department

Overseeing daily NDT operations and daily NDT employee management

Monitoring daily output of NDE performance against request generated by production to meet the daily/weekly/monthly target as per plan

Coordinate with production & welding supervisor to minimize rejection

Timely disposition of the issues pertaining to non-compliamce,controlling certifications on equipment and technicians,perform employee quality audits,form NDT quality testing plans for customer orders

TECHNIP-BPCL Refinery Kochin (2013 Jan to 2014 Jan)

Position QC WELDING/ NDT INSPECTOR

Project BPCL INTERGRATED REFINERY EXPANSION PROJECT

Principal Duties

Coordinating all INSPECTION(S) with the client at SITE.

Overall responsibility of all NDE & welding works of EPC Contractor in the assigned area

Inspection of welding equipment and calibration records

Material inspection and test certificate verification

Reviewing WPS,PQR,Welder qualification reports

Planning and Monitoring of Welding Consumables, Preheating, Welding and Weld Visual Inspection, PWHT/NDT/Hardness Test, PMI Test as per the WPS, ITP

Visual Inspection, NDT of High Pressure Pipe Welding, Pressure Vessels

Inspection and Clearance of Fit up, Weld Visual of all piping underground, above Ground Piping and In Process Inspection, Structural, Valves, Heavy Equipment Joints

Interpretation of RT films

Attending regular progress review meeting with clients

Monitoring the job progress to complete the job within the time schedule & Quality

Carry Out Inspections Vender Jobs / Sub Contractor Jobs/Suppliers as per Specification and Standards

Interpretation of RT Films

Visual Inspection, NDT of High Pressure Pipe Welding, Pressure Vessels.

Monitoring the job progress to complete the job within the time schedule & Quality

Carry Out Inspections Vender Jobs / Sub Contractor Jobs/Suppliers as per Specification and Standards

Carry out Inspection works after taking Relevant Safety Permits from the client and follow the company HSE Policies

Review package document prior of testing and inspection of pneumatic testing, Pad testing, gravity testing, Holiday testing, hydro testing and all type pressure testing

Ensuring that the requirements of the relevant project NDE Codes/ Standards / Specifications / Procedures are being implemented and complied with at all times.

Monitoring NDE /PWHT activities and maintaining accurate and up to date records pertaining to request / outstanding / completed NDE / PWHT

Produce all daily reports as may be required and also any specific type of report which be requested from time to time

Highlight any noted sub -contractor deficiencies particularly those which may delay production progress and to ensure that the appropriate corrective actions are implemented in a timely manner.

Reviewing the NDE / PWHT results

Ensure that the NDE / PWHT records /charts are suitably boxed, filed and indexed for ease of retrivel and traceabiliy

Review of Test Pack and Final Documentation

Monitor the received materials, preservation condition and storage condition of received materials

Evaluation of test Package contents (drawing, welding history, NDE coverage etc.)

Knowledge In ASME B31.3,ASTM,ASME SEC II,SEC V,SEC VIII,SEC IX,

API 1104, AWS D1.1.

Raising Site Technical Queries (STQ) and Non Conformance Report (NCR)

Preparation of Internal and Final Audits with client.

Overseeing daily NDT operations and daily NDT employee management

Monitoring daily output of NDE performance against request generated by production to meet the daily/weekly/monthly target as per plan

Coordinate with production & welding supervisor to minimize rejection

Timely disposition of the issues pertaining to non-compliamce,controlling certifications on equipment and technicians,perform employee quality audits,form NDT quality testing plans for customer orders

Coordinating with Contractors, Client and other Department

Amsyco NDT Co LTD, Saudi Arabia. (2007 Dec to 2012 Dec)

Position NDT TECHNICIAN

Projects 1. KHURAIS GAS PROJECT, SAUDI ARAMCO

2. MARAFIC WATER PROJECT, JUBAIL, SAUDI ARABIA

3. SAUDI KAYAN PROJECT, JUBAIL, SAUDI ARABIA

4. SASREF ULSD PROJECT, JUBAIL, SAUDI ARABIA

5. SASREF SHUT DOWN, JUBAIL, SAUDI ARABIA

6. PETROKEMYA SHUT DOWN, JUBAIL, SAUDI ARABIA

7. RAS TANURAH SHUT DOWN, SAUDI ARAMCO

8. SAUDI ARAMCO BULK PLANT EXPANSION PROJECT

9. PETRO RABIGH SHUT DOWN, SAUDI ARABIA

10. YANBU EXPORT REFINERY PROJECT, SAUDI ARAMCO

11. ABU ALI OFFSHORE UNIT.

Principal Duties

Radiographic Inspection of welds of cross country pipeline,Refinery piping’s’,pressure vessels,tanks,I – Beams,pipelines ; fabrication shop and on site examinations

Expertise in all types of Radiographic Techniques using gamma rays ( Selenium & Iridium)

Inspection of welds using NDT Techniques RT,MT,PT,UT,ET,PMI (XRF & SPECTRO)

Carrying out PMI Inspection on welds,pipes,tanks .

Carrying out Brinell hardness testing & PWHT

Carrying out ferrite testing

Inspection of weld bevels,root pass,inter passes using MT/PT based on client requirement

Gap checks using RT

RT Film interpretation

On Stream thickness measurement,corrosion monitoring,UT thickness gauging,RT profile radiography,Digital Radiography

UT shear wave examination of pipe welds,Interpret & evaluate UT reports with respect to requirements

Ixaar Pvt Ltd, India. (2006 July to 2007 Nov)

Position NDT INSPECTOR

Projects 1. IOCL SHUT DOWN PROJECT, BARODA, INDIA

2. PRESSURE VESSEL MANUFACTURING UNIT, L&T

3. EAST WEST PIPELINE PROJECT, SURAT, INDIA

Principal Duties

Radiographic Inspections using gamma rays ( Iridium & cobalt ) & X - Rays

Inspection of welds using NDT Techniques RT,MT,PT,UT

Interpretation of RT films

On Stream thickness measurement,corrosion monitoring,UT thickness gauging,RT profile radiography

UT shear wave examination of pipe welds,both at fabrication shops and at site

UT shear wave examination of pipe welds,Interpret & evaluate UT reports with respect to requirements

Radiographic Inspection of welds of cross country pipeline,Refinery piping’s’,pressure vessels,tanks,I – Beams,pipelines ; fabrication shop and on site examinations

Radiographic examination of castings using Co-60

Inspecion of weld bevels,root pass,inter passes using MT/PT based on client requirement

Carrying out PMI Inspection on welds,pipes,tanks .

Carrying out Brinell hardness testing & PWHT

Carrying out ferrite testing

Gap checks using RT

General Safety courses:

HSE Induction

H2S Awareness & Escape

Job Hazard Analysis

Permit to Work Holder

NORM for Supervisors

BSLF-E (Basic Life Support Foundation

Personal Details:

Name : James Joseph

Date of Birth : 22nd Aug 1984.

Permanent Address : Madathi Parambil,

Thathampally P.O,

Alappuzha, Kerala, India

Marital Status : Single

Linguistic Proficiency : English, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi.

Passport number : G1054673

About Myself: I have been working in QA/QC Inspection field for Over 11 years, passion of working under pressure gives me greater satisfaction.

James Joseph

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