Manager Inspector
Resume:
Elangovan Pavadai
***** *** **, ******* **, *****
************@*****.***
To obtain a position as a QA/QC Inspector with a Team Oriented Company where my skills and knowledge can be utilized to the fullest. I enjoy working in fast paced challenging situations, I have good problem-solving skills and am open minded to suggestions. I am eager to learn new things and seize any opportunity to do so.
Academic Qualification:
• AWS-CWI #14051611
• Diploma Mechanical Engineering (DME) from India -1 Year Course
• National Trade School Fitter Certified (2 Year Course)
• AutoCAD - Basics of AutoCAD, 2D and 3D Drawing, Solid Modeling, Lisp Programming
• Create Red Line drawing & Field Pipe & Pipe Support Designer. Additional Qualifications:
• API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector Training Course (84 Hours)
• NCCER Pipefitter & Fabricator
• NCCER Construction Site Safety Technician (100 Hours OSHA Course)
• OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Training Course (30 Hour) SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Total: 23 years 6month
QA/QC - I have 6 years 6 month of experience as a QA/QC inspector with a demonstrated history of working in the construction Industry. Skilled in Oil &Gas, Petrochemical, Power Plant, steel mill plant, Heavy Industrial, Compressor station and Pipeline. I am proficient at reading specifications, procedures and welding code, P&ID, Isometric drawings. I worked as a third-party Owner Rep completing daily inspections at specified hold points, special inspections and final inspections, examples –pipe, structural steel, vessel & Tank, daily visual welding, closure welds, equipment, pump alignment, pre hydro inspection etc.… I supervised contractors with specified NDE. Built and controlled the mapping of all welds with the associated NDE. Built pressure test packages, create red line drawings, completed pre/post hydro punch-list, approved and witnessed pressure test, including post hydro reports, final paint inspection, and insulation inspection. Complete final test package turnover and commissioning and startup process, Mechanical completion walk-down. I have great communication skills when dealing with all levels of personnel and excellent organization skills.
Civil QA– I can maximize my organizational and Interpersonal skills and also knowledge which will contribute my experience as a civil QA Inspector. Ability to work independently and maintain high level of productivity. Civil QA inspection responsibilities:- All type of Foundation (Vessel Foundation, Tank Farm Foundation, Equipment Foundation, Compressor Foundation, Flare Foundation etc.… and Concrete Water tank),included rebar and form sign off for concreter pour, pile piers, columns, underground piping installation, cathodic protection of piping, wrapping of underground piping, and backfill. Inspect Holiday Test etc. WELDER FABRICATOR - I have 17 years of experience with Practical & Theoretical in this field as pipe, vessel, Tank & Structural steel Fabricator and I was certified as a structural welder (SMAW, FCAW) I was promoted as supervisor and have over three years of experience as a Supervisor. EXPERIENCE
TELLEPSEN INDUSTRIAL – XTO JAYHAWK CS (HOBBS, NM) 10/2019 to 5/2020 QA/QC INSPECTOR
• Guaranteed that quality standards are followed in the development, delivery and execution of field.
• P&ID and ISO final walk-down, Commissioning and startup process, mechanical completion.
• Oversee receiving of piping components, checking actual spools received against the packing list.
• Maintain books of drawings highlighting progress as spools are received, issued to the field and installed.
• Witness for pipe fit and root &final welding inspection.
• Inspection of piping installation to ensure plum, level and square.
• Witness for closure weld and equipment, pump alignment inspection.
• Witness of flange makeups and torqueing.
• Strong problem- solving skills.
• Controlling the rework and repair.
• Walk P&ID’s providing Redlines where necessary to reflect field changes.
• Create punch lists of work remaining for production prior to hydro testing.
• Oversee completion of NDE per contract and code requirements, schedule third party testing agency as necessary to ensure all NDE is complete in a timely manner.
• Report to the QA/QC manager control and monitor all activities related to Quality Management.
• Perform Civil inspections to include in accordance with client requirements.
• Monitored Construction project site through Physical Inspection.
• Inspect all excavations for compaction and verify coordinates and elevations.
• Final check of all rebar to ensure proper size and spacing with original specification of engineered blueprints.
• Conduct routine inspections of all rebar placement to ensure compliance with drawings.
• Verify placement of anchor bolts and concrete embeds prior to placement of concrete.
• Observe concrete placement and conduct post placement inspections of foundations to verify correct TOC elevations.
• All Foundation check prior to backfill for any discrepancies in concrete, cracks or large air pockets that would need addressing before covered.
• Supervise Epoxy grout placement on all major rotating equipment verifying mixing and placement were done per manufacturer recommendations were followed.
TELLEPSEN INDUSTRIAL – XTO OWL CDP (Coyanosa, TX) 4/2019 to 6/2019 QA/QC LEAD INSPECTOR
• Coordinate inspection activities with production crews from multiple disciplines.
• Track NDE percentages based on Customer Specifications and applicable codes and coordinate all NDE activities to ensure compliance.
• Supervise a staff of up to 4 QC field inspectors to ensure all required inspections were complete.
• Develop work packages for production.
• Coordinate with Client and Third Party to do pre-hydro inspections and conduct Hydro Tests.
• Perform civil inspections to include in accordance with client requirements.
• Verify materials used are correct per the isometric drawing bill of materials.
• Conduct fit inspection of piping components to ensure compliance with drawings.
• . Witness of flange makeups and torqueing
• Supervise Epoxy grout placement on all major rotating equipment verifying mixing and placement were done per manufacturer recommendations were followed.
• Walk-Down commissioning process for startup and included third party employer by walking the job and create the punch list.
TELLEPSEN INDUSTRIAL – FORMOSA PLASTICS (Point Comfort, TX) 4/2018 to 4/2019 QA/QC LEAD INSPECTOR
• Coordinate Inspection activities with production crews from multiple contractors.
• Track NDE percentages based on Customer Specifications and applicable Codes and Coordinate all NDE activities to ensure compliance.
• Supervise a staff of up to 6 QC Field Inspectors to ensure all required inspections were complete.
• Develop Work packages for production.
• Coordinate with Client and Third Party to do pre-hydro inspections and conduct Hydro Tests.
• Perform inspection in accordance with client requirements.
• Verify materials used are correct per the isometric drawing bill of materials.
• Conduct fit inspection of piping components to ensure compliance with drawings.
• Witness of Flange Makeups and Torqueing.
• Audit QC documentation to ensure all NDE was completed and weld mapping was correct TRINITY – CALUMET PLANT (Shreveport, LA) 02/2018 to 3/2018 QA/QC INSPECTOR TURNAROUND
• Worked as a QA/QC Inspector, reading blueprints, P&ID’s, Isometric Piping Drawings, Structural Drawings
& Vessel Drawings.
• Perform inspection in accordance with client requirements.
• Plan and manage QA/QC function and procedures.
• Verify materials used are correct per the isometric drawing bill of materials. Verification of correct materials prior to fit-ups.
• Welding inspection of pipe spools per ASME B31.1 requirement.
• Weld inspection of root & final welding inspection.
• Submitted NDE requests for RT/PT of welds.
• Witness of flange makeups and torqueing.
• Verifying that field weld matches the weld map.
• Witness for Hydrostatic and Pneumatic Test.
• Perform mechanical inspection.
TUV SUD INSPECTION SERVICES – LYONDELL BASELL (Pasadena, Texas) 11/2017 to 01/2018 THIRD PARTY QA/QC
• Verification of fabricated piping components to ensure compliance to engineered drawings. Witness fusion welding of HDPE pipe for high pressure above and underground installation.
• Pre-Hydro walkdown on piping systems to ensure work is complete.
• Develop Hydro Test packages based on P&ID drawing review
• Witness Hydro Testing
• Create work packages for production teams for system restoration
• Verify materials used are correct per the isometric drawing bill of materials. TGE INDUSTRIAL – CALUMET PLANT (Shreveport, LA) 09/2017 to 10/2017 QA/QC INSPECTOR TURNAROUND
• Worked As a QA/QC Inspector, Expert reading of blueprints P& ID and Isometric Drawing Structural Drawing & Vessel Drawing.
• Perform inspection in accordance with client requirements.
• Plan and manage QA/QC function and procedures.
• Verify materials used are correct per the isometric drawing bill of materials.
• Verification of Correct Materials prior To Fit-ups. Verification of Fit-ups And Job Instructions.
• Welding Inspection of Pipe Spool Per ASME B31.1 Welding Standards.
• Weld Inspection of Root & Final Welding inspection.
• Submitted NDT requests for RT/PT of Weld.
• Witness of Flange Makeups and Torqueing.
• Verifying That Field Weld Matches the Weld Map.
• Witness for Hydrostatic and Pneumatic Test.
• Perform mechanical Inspection.
TGE INDUSTRIAL – EASTMAN PLANT (Longview, TX) 08/2017 to 09/2017 QA/QC INSPECTOR TURNAROUND
• Worked As a QA/QC Inspector, Expert reading of blueprints P& ID and Isometric Drawing, Structural Drawing & Vessel Drawing.
• Welding verification Of Correct Materials prior To Fit-ups.
• Verification of Fit-ups And Job Instructions.
• Welding Inspection of Pipe Spool Per ASME B31.1 Welding Standards.
• Weld Inspection of Root & Final Welding inspection.
• Submitted NDT requests for RT/PT of Weld.
• Witness of Flange Makeups and Torqueing.
• Verifying That Field Weld Matches the Weld Map.
• Witness for Hydrostatic and Pneumatic Test.
• Perform mechanical inspection.
TGE INDUSTRIAL –DOW POLY-5(Freeport, TX) 09/2016 to 07/2017 QA/QC INSPECTOR NEW CONSTRUCTION
• Worked As a QA/QC Inspector, Expert reading of blueprints P& ID and Isometric Drawing & Structural Drawing.
• Visually Inspected weld in accordance with ASME B31.1 & ASME B31.3 Welding Standards.
• Performed Welder qualification test to ASME section IX Welding standards.
• Verifying Welder’s Qualification before start of weld.
• Fit Up & Welding Inspection: First Review of ISOMETRIC Drawing then I start inspection. Check the pipe material, pipe size, wall thickness & edge preparation, fit up inspection, square, level, plump and at the same time WPS verification filler wire material and Root & Final welding inspection. Welding activities before, during and after welding Inspection and ensure that joints are properly cleaned prior to welding and eliminate contamination due to dirt. at the same time fill the weld map & witness for document controls.
• Stage wise Inspection of the welding.
• My Inspection consist of Internal cleanliness of Stainless-steel pipe using high intensity Ultra Violet light prior to installation and field welding of oxygen cryogenic system & including performing observation of pipe edge preparation, fit up, root & final welding inspection before, during & after Welding Inspection.
• I supervised contractors with specified NDE.
• Using P&ID and Isometric drawing to verify that pipes are installed correctly
• Inspected all flange joints, make ups to ensure the correct gaskets, bolt and nuts were being used.
• Verifying that field weld matches the weld map.
• Witness of flange makeups and torqueing.
• Witness for closure weld and equipment, pump alignment inspection.
• Carryout daily quality surveillance and inspection activities and report progress.
• Package walk down Pre/Post Hydro punch list.
• Witness for Hydro/Pneumatic leaking testing including flushing and drying pre- commissioning and final Inspection.
• Civil Inspection responsibilities included rebar and form sign off for Foundation, pile, piers, columns, concrete pour
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Working at heights over 300ft
• Create Red line Drawing, and field pipe &pipe support designer
• Report to the QA/QC manager control and monitor all activities related to Quality Management. CB&I TURNAROUND –OXY PLANT (LA PORTE, TX) 04/2016 to 06/2016 QA/QC Mechanical &Pipe Fabricator
• Pipe Spool & support fabrication in the laydown yard.
• Inspection of Incoming raw material as per the code requirement.
• Inspection of Incoming material (Pipe Spool)
• Stage wise Inspection for Fabrication Job
• Re-Install Valve & Instrumentation, Inspection (Including Gasket, Bolt & Nut Inspection).
• Create Red line Drawing.
• Walking Hydro test package for P&ID and Isometric. TELLEPSEN INDUSTRIAL –TENARIS (BAY CITY, TX) 11/2015 to 03/2016 QA/QC INSPECTOR New Construction
• Working as a QA/QC Inspector at Tenaris steel mill plant & expert reading of blueprints, P&ID, Isometric Drawing.
• Built pressure test packages (Mark-up P&ID & ISO Drawing).
• I am proficient at reading specification.
• Built and controlled the mapping of all welds with associated NDE.
• Package walk down Pre/Post hydro punch list.
• Verifying that field weld matches the weld maps.
• I worked with Client reps completing daily inspection at specified hold point.
• Controlling rework and repair.
• Create red line drawing.
• Create for missing Isometric drawings and field design.
• Inspecting Hydro test and pneumatic leak testing included flushing & drying pre commissioning and final inspection.
• Final Approval of all discipline including Reinstatement, complaints & Final System Turnover. TURNER INDUSTRIES –SINTEX PLANT (PLAQUEMINE, LA) 10/2015 to 11/2015 QA/QC INSPECTOR Turnaround Construction
• Working as a QA/QC Inspector.
• Walk down packages P& ID & Isometric drawing to verify that pipe spool installed correctly.
• Inspected all flange joint make-ups to ensure the correct gasket and bolt nut.
• Pipe Spool Installation and tracking.
• Package walk down post hydro punch list.
• Witness of all flange make-up and torqueing.
• I worked with Client reps completing daily inspection at specified hold point.
• Hardworking, flexible and capable to achieve targets assigned.
• Report to the QA/QC manager control and monitor all activities related to Quality Management.
• Final Approval of all discipline including Reinstatement, complaints & Final System Turnover. TELLEPSEN INDUSTRIAL –KURARAY PLANT (BAY AREA, TX) 07/2014 to 07/2015 QA/QC INSPECTOR New Construction
• Working as a QA/QC Inspector. Expert reading of blueprints P&ID, Isometric drawing & Structural drawing.
• Built Pressure test packages (Mark-up P&ID and Isometric drawing)
• I am proficient reading specification.
• Using P&ID and Isometric drawing to verify that pipe spools are installed correctly • Inspected all flange joint makeups to ensure that correct gasket, bolt & nuts were being used
• Walk down package Pre & Post Hydro punch list.
• Controlling the rework and repair.
• Witness for Hydro & Pneumatic test including flushing & drying pre-commissioning & final Inspection.
• Witness of all flange make-up and torqueing.
• Carryout daily quality surveillance and inspection activity and report progress.
• I worked with Client reps completing daily inspection at specified hold point.
• Strong problem-solving skill.
• Create Redline drawing.
• Complete final test package turnover including post hydro reports, final paint inspection & Insulation Inspection
• Report to the QA/QC manager control and monitor all activities related to Quality Management. MEI –EXXON MOBIL (BAYTOWN, TX) 06/2014 to 07/2014
QA/QC INSPECTOR Turnaround 04/2014 to 05/2014
Working as a QA/QC Inspector. Responsibilities vessel repair and nozzle replace & boiler maintenance work replace coil & pipe fitter inspection including Root & final welding inspection. Witness for Hydro test, flushing & drying VT inspection. References – TGE: 832-***-**** Isaac Cantu (Project Manager) TELLEPSEN: 270-***-**** Tracy S. Kimmel (Project Construction Manager)
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