QAQC Manager

Salvador Hernández Curbelo

Name: Salvador Hernández Curbelo

Mobile Number: 076*******

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

Address: Cape Town, Western Cape, 7780, South Africa

Gender: Male

Disability: No

Career Goals

A high-performing Project Quality lead, with extensive experience in large-scale projects (Construction and Manufacturing) as Nuclear Power Plant, Refinery Plant, and Oil&Gas, Wealthy experience in development and management of QA/QC activities during the project life cycle, strong formation in quality control strategy and programme, seek similar position in Well-Established Company.

My early formation as Nuclear Construction prepared to offer your company, high quality oversee in ISO9001:2008,14001,Non-Destructive Examination (NDT) methods such as RT, UT, MT and PT,Welding Inspector AWS-CWI, Corrosion Protection (painting, galvanizing) including confection Quality Assurance Manual (Procedures and documentation), confection and implementation Project Quality Control Plan, Wealthy experience ASME Section ll, IX, B31.3, B31.4 as well NORSKE codes ; API570/510/653 certification ;OHSAS18001 and much more.

Qualifications

Certificate Quality Management System & Audits ISO 9001, 14001 & 18001 according to International Registrar for Certified Auditors (IRCA Registred)

Location: Havana University Started: Sept 2009 Complete Dec 2009

Post graduate Course of Project Management, Havana University.

Location: Habana Started: September 1998 Completed: November 2000

Certificate in International Lead Auditor / ISO 9001 Lead Assessor, Lloyd’s Register UK

Starter: January 1998 Completed: March 1989

Postgraduate Course in Quality Assurance /Quality Control, Havana University

Location: Havana Starter: September 1996 Completed: 1998

Specialization in Nuclear Construction, Kiev University.

Location: Ukraine Started: February 1986 Completed: December 1988

Civil/Structural Engineer (6 years regular course) Havana University

Location: Havana Started: September 1979 Completed: September 1985

Employment History

Job Title: QA/QC Manager

Name of Employer: Civicon Kenya

Industry: Oil & Gas

Start Date: 2010 – Present

• Full deployment of the TQM strategy throughout the Site Manager Organisation.

• Coordinate the generation of client Requests for Inspections (RFI) where required providing sufficient notice for Hold, Witness and Inspection Points.

• Made,Check and approval ITPL s, ITPs for different disciplines in the Project Construction

• Ensure that surveillance inspections are continually carried out on the project recording and documenting any and all deviations from the Project Quality Program and the Company Integrated Management System (IMS).

• Review the calibration status of any test equipment being utilized on the project.

• Provide support and advice to the construction personnel in relation to Project Quality Program and the Company Integrated Management System (IMS).

• Liaison with NDT crews and third party inspectors

• Review and approval of NDT reports, hydro test reports, heat treatment reports

• Ensure that the QEIL system is updated with any and all deviations from the Project Quality Program and the Company Integrated Management System (IMS).

• Provided guidance and expertise in the utilization of various inspection technologies

-Manufacturing and welding Piping (ASME IX and NORSKE CODES)

-Equipment Fit up and welding

-Wash Towers, lifting, Fit up and welding

• Monitoring in Site and Manufacturing, Welding qualification and Welding performance.

• Manager all documentation of Project, QA/QC inspection Record, WPS,PQR,WPQ,Punch List, CAR, NCR,CHECK LIST, etc.

• Prepared handover of QA/QC related documentation upon completion of project.

Mayor Project:

Kivuwatt Methane Extraction Project, Rwanda

Kaduna Petroleum Refining Company (KPRC) Nigeria

Client: Contour Global (USA) Project: http://vimeo.com/28306889

Job Title: QA/QC Manager

Name of Employer: Merury International UAE at Rwais Oil Plant

Start Date: December 2008

End Date: December 2010

Description of Duties:

• Review the project technical specifications

• Assuring the right quality at site works.

• Follow site work and check ITP for inspection points.

• Schedule day to day inspections.

• Witness PQR & Welders qualification tests.

• Site Welding inspection: Check material, fit-up & preparation, the choice of WPS, Welder qualification, WPS parameters, Visual inspection, requested NDE, repair works & NDE.

• Site Piping inspection: Check valves, Flanges, gaskets & Fitting for material spec & classes.

• Painting works inspection: Paint system, Material, surface preparation and paint application.

• Check conformity of piping with ISO DWG routing and P&ID’s installation.

• Follow Turbines & Generators works and check for vendor specification conformity.

• Static equipments installation inspection

• Rotating equipments installation inspection: from civil foundation to final alignment

• Quality controlling and follow up with vendors at manufacturing specifications & requirements.

• Coordinating and managing quality issues between client, vendors and supervisors at site

• Site welding Control Log daily update

• Test packages preparation, check site preparation and witness pressure test.

• Check all NCR’s corrective works action done and confirmed.

• Punch items reservation list following up and close.

• Release to commissioning.

Mayor Project

Rwais Oil Plant

Job Title: Deputy Director, Project Coordination

Employer: Provincial Government of the Western Cape. Department of Transport and Public Works.

Industry: Management, Project Management

Start Date: September 2005

End Date: November 2008

Description of Duties:

Mayor Project.

Upgrading of Groote Schuur Hospital and expansion of the Worcester Regional Hospital,

Phase 2 and Phase3. Addition of a new ICU and 4 Operating theatres and the Upgrading the Air Conditioning

System at Red Cross Hospital in Cape Town.

• Representation of Health Department as the client in the Public Work Department.

• Planning, Controlling and Delivery the Construction Portfolio of needs of Health in the WC Province

• Participated in regular meeting checking Project performance relates to Budget, Schedule and Quality.

• Paid Contractor and Consultant received all part Project completed and delivery to a client.

• Received and appraised Contractor and Consultant Bid made proposal to director Board about better companies by procedures.

• Checked the quality of the works done, the budget, paying Contractor and Consultant, received all part of the Project completed and delivery to client .In all the Hospital involved.

Reason for Leaving: Finished Contract

May be contacted: Yes

Job Title: Quality Director.

Name of Employer: Engineering Service Enterprise N01, Holguin, Cuba

Industry: Management, Project Management

Start Date: Nov 1996

End Date: January 2005

• Confection Quality Assurance Program and Quality Manual and Procedures for the life cycle of the Project.

• Implemented political QA/QC according which specification and International standard .

• Prepared and supervised Plan of Audits Plan in Quality, monitor progress and initiate action to assured non-conformities detected and their causes raised exist.

• Establish the Control Quality Inspections in all phases of the Project, documented and control all the non-conform and the corrective measure taken.

• Responsible for Inspection all supplied and equipments to used in the project

• Monitoring in Site and Factory,Welding qualification and Welding performance

• Manager all documentation of Manufacturing and Project, QA/QC inspection Record, WPS,PQR,WPQ,PUNCH LIST, CAR, NCR,CHECK LIST, etc

• Managed the project to meet the Owner’s objectives and expectations in regard of Quality.

• Responsible for certification outdated of all tool and equipments used in the Project.

• Made,Check and approval Method Statement, ITPL s, ITPs for different disciplines in the Project Construction

• Made Hydro test of all interconnecting above ground utility and process carbon and stainless piping systems including supports up to battery limits of interconnecting pipe racks totalling 378,000 Dia-inch (200,000 in offsite fabshop)

Mayor Project

International Refinery of Cienfuegos

Expansion and Upgrading “Nico Lopez “Refinery Project.

Reason for Leaving: Immigrated to South Africa

Job Title: Nuclear Construction Project Manager (QA/QC)

Name of Employer: Industrial Construction Company Number 6, Nuclear Plant of Juragua

Industry: Management, Project Management

Start Date: September 1985

End Date: October 1996

Mayor Project

Built Civil and Mechanical Part Reactor #1 and Reactor #2 Nuclear Electric Plant of Juragua, Cienfuegos, Cuba

• Manage the overall QA/QC, construction Civil and Mechanical effort on site Reactor #1 and Reactor #2

• Supervised and prepared Quality Manual, Control of Document, Document Record, Internal Audits, Monthly progress reports, evaluation reports and annual summary reports regard QA/QC Plan and requirements of International Standard of IAEA.

• Coordinated and executed International Certification for Executive and Labours involve in the project.

• Together which Construction Manager by specialities (Montage, Electric, Weld, Civil), defined the process, sequence and interactions of different process, ensuring the availability of resource for the process, the monitoring and measure of the process undertaken.

• Personal supervision of all important construction of Reactor Number 1 and Reactor Number 2. As Welding cover level 10.50 Central part R1 and R2, Cast Dome R1 (3000M3 concrete), Heavy and super heavy concrete in the hermetic zone.

• Ensure all QA/QC and HSE measures have been taken before star any important work according with standard international procedures.

Reason for Leaving: Finished all Civil and Mechanical Part of the Reactors, and moving forward to other assignment by Ministerial decision.

May be contacted: Yes

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Certificate in International Quality Auditing, Lloyd’s Register UK

Member of the National Union of Construction Architects and Engineers of Cuba (UNAICC).

I already presented all the documentation to be member of the South Africa Engineer Association

OTHER TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION

-Postgraduate Course ASME Section ll, IX, B31.3, B31.4 as well NORSKE codes

-Postgraduate Course in NDT, methods such as RT, UT, MT and PT according to the American Society for Non Destructive Testing.

-Postgraduate Course of Welding Inspector AWS-CWI Level II

-Postgraduate in Corrosion Protection (painting, galvanizing)

Language: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian

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