RICKEY W. THOMASON **** Jackson Rd.***

Bradford, Arkansas 72020

acuc5a@r.postjobfree.com

Home Ph. # 501-***-**** Cell ph. # 501-***-****

SUMMARY:

Industry Veteran, with over 30 years’ experience in a wide range of Pipeline, Refinery, Power, and Industrial Pipe Construction. And also related skills obtained through education and experience.

CERTIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS:

American Welding Society- QCI - Certified Welding Inspector # 12020671.

TRAINING:

Real Educational Services - AWS – CWI – 80 hour Preparatory course- Pascagoula, Miss.

White River Vocational Technical College - 11 Month Welding, Blueprint Course- Newport, AR.

Gate Way Vocational Technical College – 72 hour pipefitting course- Batesville, AR.

Fluor Daniels – NCCER Advanced Blue Print Reading, Drawing and Detail sheets - Jackson, Tenn.

Power Safe 39558009, DZ Atlantic - Newport, Arkansas

8 Hour OSHA Basic Valero Refinery – Memphis, Tenn.

Bayou Safety Consulting LLC – NCCER #356059 - - Safety Technology, Construction Site Safety Supervisor, Field Safety, Construction Site Safety Technician. – Sulphur, LA.

AWS - Radiographic Interpretation, Preparing for Certification test .

EDUCATION

Bradford High School – Bradford, AR.

White River Vocational Technical College - Newport, AR.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

American welding Society, # 42039 & for Non-Destructive Testing, #218803

SKILLS:

AWS’ CWI WELDING INSPECTOR – Experienced in Compressor Stations, Pipe Line, Field and Fabrication Shops, Refineries, Boiler, and Industrial Piping Inspection. Certified Pipe Welder in GTAW, SMAW, GMAW, and Down Hill Welding Processes

WORK HISTORY (Inspection)

MBF SERVICES ( Energy Transfer) - Pipe Line Division

TIR ( Williams) – Facilities

JRJ Energy Services (Williams Midstream) ( Appalachian Basin ) - Facilities/Pipeline Divisions Universal Pegasus International (Teak Midstream) – Facilities/Pipeline Division DZ Atlantic Group (Fossil Fuel) – Power Division

WORK HISTORY (Welding)

Precision Pipeline Company (Dominion Transmission)

Price Gregory International (Dominion Transmission)

JA Taylor (Chesapeake Energy)

DZ Atlantic Group (Power Division)

Fluor Daniels (Industrial)

Fagin Inc. (Ethanol)

SUPERVISORS

Energy Transfer Pipe Line Division –

John Setzer – Chief Inspector - Cell# 585-***-****)

Williams Western Division / TIR -

Mark Lindenburger - Williams Construction Supervisor - Cell # 620-***-****)

Ronnie Reed - Williams Construction Superintendent -Cell # 620-***-****)

Williams Appalachian Basin - JRJ Energy Services

Jim Padget- Area Chief – Work 570-***-**** - Cell 864-***-****

Matthew D . Shaffer – E&C Project Manager 412-***-**** - Cell 412-***-****

Ralph Washam – Chief - Cell 409-***-**** -

Mike Walsh, Chief Inspector – 570-***-****

Adam Cole – Project Manager - 570-***-****

Chet Merli, Construction Manager – 570-***-****

Chestor Smyda, Chief Inspector – 724-***-****

Universal Pegasus International Allison (Personnel) – 713-***-****

Aaron Carr, Chief Inspector – 989-***-****

Steve Swafford, Project Engineer – 713-***-****

DZ Atlantic Group

Cody Martin, Superintendent – 870-***-****

WORK EXPERINCE/DUTIES

Energy Transfer (Pipe Line)

Sr. Welding Inspector – Tie In and Lower In Inspection on Canton Lateral – 10 Miles

of 24 inch Pipe Line

CF Industries –

Sr. Welding Inspector - ASME Code : Supervised CWI’s in the Inspection of Piping

And Code work

Williams Western Division (Facility)

Sr. Welding Inspector - ASME : Piping and Boiler Expansions, Fractionator at

McPherson Kansas Facility

Williams Midstream (Pipeline)

Sr. Welding Inspector - Welding and Construction of various Distribution Pipe Lines for Williams Midstream. Crews included: Pipe Gang, Firing Line, Tie In’s, Fabrication, &

Utility Inspections

Williams Midstream (Facility)

Sr. Welding Inspector – LMC Fabrication Shop for Miller & Jones

Compressor Stations also Field Inspections for Miller CPS .

Welder Qualification testing for the three Williams Facilities of Kane Rd, North East, and Snake River CPS.

Auditing of Weld Mapping, MTRS, Procedures and Specifications of Piping material.

Responsible for approval of Hydrostatic and Pneumatic test packages.

On-site inspection of Pneumatic and Hydrostatic testing.

Senior Welding Inspector at Kane Rd. CPS.

Universal Pegasus International (Facility/Pipeline)

Welder Qualification testing for two Spreads, with Senior Welding Inspector.

Inspected work of Tie Ends, Firing Lines, Pipe Gang, and Utility on three Spreads.

Twenty-one miles of 20 inch of Silver Oak to CTF/1

Twenty Miles of 6 inch Buy Back, Twenty Miles of 20 in. Residue

DZ Atlantic Group (Power Division)

Visually participate in all activities related to quality on project.

Inspected quality of Boiler Tube welds to ASME Section 9 and external piping to B31.1

Kept Weld Map of all welds and all other appropriate forms and records.

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