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Quality Assurance Manager

Location:
Moses Lake, WA, 98837
Posted:
October 20, 2015

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CRAIG M. WILLIAMS

***** ******** ***** ** • Moses Lake, WA 98837 • (H) 509-***-****, (M) 509-***-**** • acr5nb@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Seeking employment with a firm that continuously strives for excellence in achieving and maintaining the highest standards in quality control and safety. Seeking to expand my knowledge and education through the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), SSPC certification courses, or other courses applicable per job-related duties.

SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Safety, quality, and detail-oriented. Do the job right. Excellent team player. Self-starter. Flawless safety record.

Ensure conformance to nationally recognized standards, owner, and manufacturer’s specifications for correct surface preparations, applications, inspection testing, etc. of numerous high performance coating systems for numerous environments and services. Includes API 653, API 570.

QA Management and QC inspections that include: Managing NACE level I, II, III QC inspectors and perform field surveillances. Perform QC detailed inspections, write and record very accurate documentation requirements for all phases of work including organization and completion and closing out all QA/QC finished project reports per owner specified criterium. Perform material handling and storage and procurement. Perform procedures/specification writing. Maintain engineering design drawing and document control. Properly use and assure calibration for all job specific measuring and testing equipment.

Champion at problem solving and take a “Team Effort” approach resolving contractual problems through demonstrating both persuasiveness and assertiveness resulting in a fair yet thorough enforcement of specification(s), and provide clarity and advice through knowledge and experience acquired in my position.

Multi-tasking, performing several jobs and tasks concurrently with no direct supervision.

Strong technical writing and reporting skills. Write, modify, and proof coating specifications and coating work procedures.

Over 15 years of experience in welding inspection, been mentored by AWS Certified Welding Inspectors for many years.

Industrial painting experience at Journeyman level starting in April of 1996. Also 8 years of commercial painting experience.

Mechanical technician in the maintenance department for 4 1/2 years in a chemical processing plant.

NACE III Certified. NACE CIP QC Inspector since April of 1998. Possess strong interpersonal skills and am very customer service oriented.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

10/14 – 04/15 • QA, QC Inspector. Custom Coating Consultants. Completed job assignments.

Third party coating inspection and quality assurance surveillance inspections.

Internal potable water tank linings (2 ea.) in Clarkston, WA, and hot dip galvanizing in Spokane, WA, Salina, KS.

2/14 – 9/2014 • QA, QC Inspector. Absolute Consulting. Completion of Contract.

Perform coating QC inspections to numerous safety and non-safety related parts inside, outside containment for nuclear power plants worldwide. Includes performing required ASTM, ISO tests at required intervals, and coating records document review for accuracy and completeness. QA/QC per NRC 10CFR50 Appendix B, AP1000 SX, MX.

Work on, off site for Westinghouse Nuclear FHE & CM facility in Shoreview, MN. www.westinghousenuclear.com

12/13 – 12/13 • Quality Assurance Surveillance Inspector. Intertek. Completion of Contract.

Performed FAT QA surveillance witness inspections for hydro tests, docking tests, final dimentional tests, and documentation review and acceptance to Skoflo LF WI Looped Protective Covers (flushers for subsea use).

Worked on site at the Skoflo facility in Woodinville, WA for client Intertek for General Electric.

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9/13 – 12/13 • QA, QC Inspector. Custom Coating Consultants. Completed job assignments.

Third party coating inspection and quality assurance inspections where needed.

Hot dip galvanizing inspections assignments in Salt Lake City, UT, and Omaha, NE. Internal potable water tank lining in Auburn, WA.

7/11 – 5/13 • Coating QA, QC Manager, Inspector. QCLNG Project Management Team. Completion of Contract.

Inspection Surveillance, Assessment of findings, Presentation of Recommendations that will allow for a greater degree of compliance with Code and Specification. Solve, offer solutions that allows the contractor to operate in a more productive manner. Observe, inspect, and report upon the Witness and Hold Points as per approved Inspection and Test Plan. Write, assist in implimenting specification and work procedures.

Third party coating, welding (per AWS D1.1) quality assurance surveillance/inspection on Queensland Curtis Liquid Natural Gas compressor’s center sections, wing sections, and process piping, etc.

Worked on site at the ENERFLEX facility in Casper, WY for client Intertek/Moody for Queensland Gas Corporation (QGC).

4/11 – 7/11 • Coating QA, QC Inspector Coating Specialist and Inspection Services, and Custom Coating Consultants. Completed.

Third party coating inspection and coating quality assurance inspections where needed for these two employers.

Working where needed until permanent work was available. Worked in Ferndale WA, and in Omaha, NE.

10/08 – 1/11 • QA Manager • Coating QC Inspector • FD Thomas, Inc. Lay Off

Provided and Ensured Nuclear Verbatim Compliance Quality Assurance Management and Detailed QC Inspection (DOE Order 414.1C).

Structural steel, concrete floors and walls, Dangerous Waste Permit secondary containment, tanks, process piping.

RPP-WTP. Nuclear Waste Vitrification Facility. Hanford Nuclear Plant. Richland, WA. Bechtel contract.

7/08 – 9/08 • Coating QA/QC Rep./Inspector • Gulf Interstate Field Services. Lay Off

Provided and Ensured Specification Compliance for QA/QC Inspection/Assurance. API 653, API 570

Petrochemical reservoir. Interior floor and up 30” - shell, exterior floating roof and shell, exterior tank’s process piping, welding.

Kinder Morgan Contract. Gurley, NE.

9/07 – 7/08 • Coating QA/QC Rep./Inspector • Custom Coating Consultants LLC. Lay Off

Provided and Ensured Nuclear Verbatim Compliance QC Inspection and QA Representation (DOE Order 414.1C).

Structural steel. Paxton and Vierling Steel and Wagstaff Contracts off site from nuclear plant.

BNI Contract for RPP-WTP. Nuclear Waste Vitrification Facility. Hanford Nuclear Reservation. Richland, WA

4/05 – 9/07 • QA/QC Manager/ Fireproofing Inspector • Clayton Coatings, Inc. Resign.

Provided and Ensured Nuclear Verbatim Compliance QC Inspection and QA Management (DOE Order 414.1C). RPP/WTP Nuclear Plant

Critical life safety thin, thick film intumescent and thick film cementitious fireproofing systems over structural steel. Bechtel contract.

1/03 - 4/05 • Coating QA/QC Inspector • Bay Area Coating Consultants. Resign.

25 separate assignments that included: Tank interiors, exteriors; penstock; clarifiers; sphere; containment sumps, etc.

5/03 -7/03 • Coating QA/QC Inspector • Shift Manager • DS Purcell Painting Inc. Lay Off.

Submarine vessel’s 10 main Ballast Tanks, the Fairwater (Sail), and the Retractable Bow Planes.

U.S. DOD. USS Jefferson City. SSN 759 Nuclear Submarine. PSNS. Bremerton, Wa.

6/02 - 10/02 • Coating QA/QC Inspector • Manager • KTA-Tator. Lay Off.

Failure analysis of interior plaster and coatings, inspections for remedial plastering and coating of a multiple coat systems.

38,000 square foot estate. Bellevue, Wa.

8/01 - 3/02 • Project Manager • Field Engineer • Coating QA/QC Inspector • AEC Engineering. Lay Off.

5 ea. potable water reservoir’s interiors, exteriors. Assisted in NDE Inspection.

Coating Specification Writing and Modifying.

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2/01 - 6/01 • Assistant NDE Inspector Technician • Industrial Painter • Dunkin & Bush Inc. Lay Off.

Surface preparation and coatings application to complex steel structure (Lyons Ferry Bridge).

Performed Coating Inspections and logged over 800 hours assisting NDE Inspector Technicians in Die Penetrant, and UT thickness inspections.

02/95 – 2/01 • Coating QA/QC Inspector • Painter • Mechanic • Advanced Silicon Materials LLC. Resign.

Coating inspections of plant’s structural steel and process piping within this highly corrosive chemical processing plant.

Wrote and updated plant industrial protective coating specifications, reports, procedures, and plant protocols.

Consulted with all engineering departments for coating applications for effective corrosion control, and high performance coating systems to meet or exceed specification compliance.

Received 10 Safety Awards for plant slogan submittals as well as a 5 year service award.

EDUCATION / TRAINING

National Association of Corrosion Engineers Coating Inspector Training and Certification. Achieved NACE Level III Peer Review Certification. NACE Certified Coating Inspector Level III #6033.

Man-lift, Scissor-lift certified operator. RPP-WTP Personnel Operator Certification. Current.

BATC, AOC courses for petrochemical refineries. Both expired.

CPR/AED and First Aid Certification. Expired.

Completed several OSHA & WISHA approved Worker Safety courses including:

Lead Abatement Training Confined Space Elevated Work Respirator Fit Test HazMat

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Experienced in Microsoft 95/98/XP/Vista/Word/Excel/IE Explorer/Outlook/Novell/AS-400 programs.

1 1/2 years undergraduate classes at local community college.

2 years US Army (active duty). Honorable Discharge. Achieved several awards including (but not limited to): Most Outstanding Soldier in Basic Training over the entire company Expert Rifle & Grenade Army Achievement awards Platoon Guide in AIT. Earned a perfect score on the End-of-Cycle Test (EOCT).

Perfect driving record.



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