Robert V. Huetwohl
Tracy City, TN. 37387
Cellular: 281-***-****
E-mail: ******@********-***.***
**********@*****.***
Objective:
I am seeking a position as an inspector in the petro-chemical or power generation field. I presently hold certification as an API 653, API 510, and C.W.I. I have been working in the inspection industry starting in 1989.
Work Experience:
FIRCROFT Tengiz, Kazakhstan
TENGIZCHEVROIL May 2015 – July 2020
Turnaround Lead Inspector
Plan and coordinate and execute the Turnaround activities for each annual TA.
Acquire temporary offices for inspection.
communicate with maintenance to determine their activities and schedule.
Acquire contract inspectors for the internal inspections.
Set up NDE support for the TA schedule.
Review job execution packs for piping and vessels.
perform functional reviews of the engineering MOC for Inspection.
Review Instructions to Contractors (ITC) prior to and during the TA.
Calculate and set the inspection budget and assure there are no over runs.
NDT Services LLP Tengiz, Kazakhstan
TENGIZCHEVROIL Sept 2014 - Nov 2014
Pressure Vessel/Tank inspector
API 510 internal inspection of the Sour Gas Reactors in AGP complex.
API 653 out of service internal and external visual inspection of the sour water tank in the TCO Tengiz Field complex.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation.
Follow repair progression and witness NDE processes.
NDT Services LLP Karabatan, Kazakhstan
AGIP / KCO Feb 2014 – June 2014
Project Manager
Perform managerial tasks for the 2014 turnaround period. Monitor the day to day tasks of the NDE technicians.
Coordinated between Inspection and Maintenance. Coordinate between AGIP and NDT Services and Shell.
Perform API Inspection third party inspection and report to the governing authorities.
Issue recommendations as required for repairs. Monitor the repairs and review the QC data for accuracy.
NDT Services LLP Tengiz, Kazakhstan
TENGIZCHEVROIL Dec 2013- Jan 2014
Tank inspector
Perform API 653 In service visual inspection external of tanks in the TCO Tengiz complex.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation.
CFS Garyville, Louisiana
NCRA Sept 2013-Nov 2013
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Coker and ROSE units.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
IESCO Winnie, Texas
Flint Hills July 2013-Sept 2013
Plant inspector
CUI identification repair and monitoring project.
NDT Services LLP Tengiz, Kazakhstan
TENGIZCHEVROIL May 2013- June 2013
Plant inspector
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the KTL complex in Units 200 & 300.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
External inspection of equipment throughout the plant and submit repair recommendations.
NDT Services LLP Aksai, Kazakhstan
Karachaganak April 2013- May 2013
Plant inspector
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Unit 2 Condensate Complex.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
External inspection of equipment throughout the plant and submit repair recommendations.
IESCO Honolulu, Hawaii
Chevron Nov 2012-Apr 2013
Project Manager
Contract manager of the Sulfidation identification and monitoring project.
Identify piping which falls within the sulfidation parameters.
Assign TML and component inspection locations for evaluation.
Recommend future monitoring and repair locations.
Coordinate and schedule scaffold and insulation personnel.
Setup turnaround plan for inspection.
IESCO Wilmington, California
Phillips 66 Oct 2012-Nov 2012
Plant inspector
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Hydrogen Unit.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
PetroChem Freeport, Texas
Huntsman Sept 2012-Oct 2012
Plant inspector
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Vinyl Process Plant.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
External inspection of equipment throughout the plant and submit repair recommendations.
NDT Services LLP Tengiz, Kazakhstan
TENGIZCHEVROIL Aug 2012-Sept 2012
Plant inspector
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Crude Unit Process Plant.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
External inspection of equipment throughout the plant and submit repair recommendations.
IESCO Coffeyville, Kansas
Coffeyville Resources May 2012-Aug 2012
Plant inspector
Perform API-510 external and internal inspection on various pieces of equipment within the entire complex.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
T.C. Inspection Rodeo, California
Conoco Apr 2012- June 2012
Plant inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Sulfur Unit.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
PMEC. N.V. San Nicholas, Aruba
Valero Sept 2011- Mar 2012
Plant Inspection
Gap closure project and PCMS implementation.
External inspection of cokers, hydro-cracked and crude units.
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the hydrogen unit.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
NDT Services LLP Tengiz, Kazakhstan
TENGIZCHEVROIL June 2011-July 2011
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Sour Gas Process Plant.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
External inspection of equipment throughout the plant and submit repair recommendations.
T.C. Inspection Rodeo, California
Conoco May 2011-June 2011
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Hydrogen Unit.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
T.C. Inspection Martinez, California
Shell Mar 2011-Apr 2011
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Coker unit.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
T.C. Inspection Benicia, California
Valero Dec 2010-Mar 2011
Plant Inspection
Boiler inspection and repair of Steam Generator 2301.
Boiler inspection and repair of Steam Generator 701.
Inspection of the new Flare Stack Installation and piping upgrade.
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the Utilities unit.
Follow the replacement of the flare stack and the associated structure.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
Code Inspection Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sunoco Nov 2010-Dec 2010
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Coker unit.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
CFS McPherson, Kansas
NCRA Oct 2010-Nov 2010
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Coker unit.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
Moody Int. Secunda, South Africa
SASOL Aug 2010- Sep 2010
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external of equipment in the Reformer unit.
Submit inspection reports along with repair recommendation and follow repairs.
T.C. Inspection Benicia, California
Valero Feb 2010-Aug 2010
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the NRU and VNHT units.
Out of service inspection API 570 visual internal and external inspection of piping in the Coker unit.
On stream inspection and unit preparation for the FCC turnaround.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
ProInspect La Porte, Texas
British Petroleum Oct 2009-Dec 2009
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the Ultra Cracker
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
Vender surveillance of the high pressure exchanger for the Ultra Cracker T/A.
Sentinel Inspection Corpus Christi, Texas
Invista Oct 2009-Nov 2009
Perform API 510 internal inspection, report findings and write a repair work scope for the repairs.
Follow repairs as set forth by client.
Vender surveillance of the Anion and Cation Demineralizer vessels.
T.C. Inspection Richmond, California
Chevron June 2009-Aug 2009
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the SRU #2.
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the RLOP unit.
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the SDA unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
HAK group Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco Mar 2009-May 2009
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the Hydrocracker Complex.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
HAK group Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco Feb 2009-Mar 2009
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the Crude Complex.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
IESCO El Segundo, California
Chevron Jan 2009
Plant inspector
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the Crude and Sour Water Units.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
Technip USA Billings, Montana
June 2008-Oct 2008
Quality Assurance of the Selective Catalyst Reduction addition to the FCC unit.
Moody International Secunda, South Africa
SASOL May 2008-June 2008
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the Reformer Unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
Baseline Data Ardmore, Oklahoma
Valero Apr 2008-May 2008
Plant Inspection
External inspection of over 1000 pieces of equipment through out the plant and submit repair recommendations.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
Baseline Data Port Lavaca, Texas
Seadrift Coke Mar 2008-Apr 2008
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the Crude Unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
T.C. Inspection Benicia, California
Valero Feb 2008-Mar 2008
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the ALKY unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
T.C. Inspection Rodeo, California
Conoco Philips Jan 2008-Feb 2008
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the HCU unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
IESCO Inspection El Segundo, California
Chevron Aug 2007-Oct 2007
Plant CWI weld inspector
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the Crude unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
AIS Pascagoula, Mississippi
Chevron June 2007-June 2007
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the HCU unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
IESCO Inspection El Segundo, California
Chevron May 2007-June 2007
Plant CWI weld inspector
Visual inspection of repairs to plant equipment, piping and furnaces in the #4 Crude Unit.
Positive material evaluation of all allows, along with ferrite testing of all 300 series stainless steels.
Review the repair company’s job files for the require documents and that the documents are complete and accurate.
HAK group Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco Mar 2007-May 2007
Plant Inspection RTR
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the HCU unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
T.C. Inspection Benicia, California
Valero Jan 2007-Feb 2007
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the HCU unit.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
T.C. Inspection Richmond, California
Chevron July 2006-Sept 2006
Plant Inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the RLOP, Hydrogen process and #4 Crude units.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
Conam Inspection Carson, California
Bp Carson Plant May 2006-July 2006
Plant inspection
Out of service inspection API 510 visual internal and external inspection of equipment in the #1, #4 crude unit, the 51 vacuum, #1, #2 Dehex and the reformer units.
Submit inspection reports, repair recommendation and follow repairs.
STS Alvin, Texas
Solutia Nov 2005-April 2006
Plant Inspection
Over see the initial tank inspection and write a repair work scope as needed. Review the repair companies documentations i.e.; PQR, WPS and WPQ. QA/QC all repairs and review all NDE performed during the repair cycle.
Perform API 510 inspections on Pressure vessels and their associated devices. Report any findings to the appropriate client contact.
Perform API 570 inspections on Pressure piping. Report any findings to the appropriate client contact.
Input data into SAP and distribute reports along with repair recommendations.
HMT Deer Park, Texas
Hexion Specialty Chemicals July 2004-Nov 2005
Plant Inspection
A/I Managing turn key operations for tank inspections and repairs plant wide for HMT Inspection under the guidance of Hexion Specialty Chemical and governing authorities.
Over see the initial tank inspection and write a repair work scope as needed. Review the repair companies documentations i.e.; PQR, WPS and WPQ. QA/QC all repairs and review all NDE performed during the repair cycle.
Perform API 510 inspections on Pressure vessels and their associated devices. Report any findings to the appropriate client contact.
HMT Riviera Beach, Florida
FP&L Riviera Beach Florida April 2004-July 2004
#6 Fuel Oil storage tank
Project manager over FP&L tank reconditioning due to hurricane damage.
Over see the cleaning crews for the removal of the pump able fuel oil and the removal of the non-pump able solids.
Design a reusable door sheet to be cut in the shell wall and over see the extraction of the door sheet.
Inspect the tanks for hurricane and service damage.
Inspect the columns for plumb.
Inspect the roof supporting structure for any probable damage.
PetroSpect Texas City, Texas
BP Refinery May 2004-July 2004
AU2
Performed UT, and API external visual inspection of these units’ process piping and equipment.
Performed internal inspection on various exchangers and drums during AU2 Turn Around.
Austin Industrial Houston, Texas
Lyondell Chemical Jan 2004-April 2004
Styrene unit
Performed QC inspection on components and piping during the 2004 turnaround at Lyondell on Sheldon in their styrene units.
Diamond Inspection Toledo, Ohio
Sunoco Refinery Aug 2003-Dec 2003
FCCU, SA Alkylation
Performed API 510 visual internal inspection in the OA Reactor, regenerator, Third stage separator, Main Fractionator, 2 B&W steam boilers along with there precipitators, and various heat exchangers and condensers in the FCCU
Performed API 510 visual internal and external inspection on various exchanges and drums in the SA Alkylation Unit.
PetroSpect Texas City, Texas
BP Chemical facility March 2003-May 2003
MX2, PX3, Docks, OSBL, and Styrene
Performed UT, and API external visual inspection of these units’ process piping and equipment.
Performed API internal inspection on all four Styrene Reactors.
Performed internal inspection on various exchangers and drums during 2003 Styrene Turn Around.
PetroSpect Texas City, Texas
BP Refinery Jan 2002-March 2003
ARU, AU2, & ISOM Units
Performed VT, UT, PT, and API external visual inspections on various pieces of process equipment in these units.
Performed VT, UT, PT, And API external visual inspections on various pieces of process piping in these units.
Performed internal visual inspection on concrete separator sumps.
PetroSpect Texas City, Texas
BP Chocolate Bayou 2001-2002
Olefins #1
API 510 inspection internal and external of various equipment in the Olefins I and II
2003 Turn around API-510, API 653 internal inspections.
Pre-TAR support and configuring TAR inspection packages.
N.T.S. Houston, Texas
Reliant Energy W.A.Parish 1999-2001
Performed U.T., M.T., P.T., V.T., and C.W.I. work at W.A.Parish for Unit 6 S.C.R. project. This system was inspected under AWS D1.1 and AISC codes.
Performed U.T., M.T., P.T., V.T., and C.W.I. work at W.A.Parish for Unit 7 S.C.R. project. This system was inspected under AWS D1.1, and AISC codes.
Performed U.T., M.T., P.T., V.T., and C.W.I. work at W.A.Parish for Unit 8 S.C.R. project. This system was inspected under AWS D1.1, and AISC codes.
Performed U.T., M.T., P.T., V.T., and C.W.I. work at W.A.Parish for Unit 5 Low Nox project. These system were inspected under ASME Sec.I, and AWS D1.1 codes
Prior to these projects I had to review B&W’s welder certification and procedures, I also had to review S&L’s engineering requirements.
Conam Inspection Houston, Texas
1996-1998
Assistant Manager of the Plumy Project at Lyondell Citgo overseeing a total of thirty two people.
Performed U.T. and V.T. inspection at HL&P Limestone Plant, also performed receipt inspection of all pressure materials, valves, and welding rods
Performed radiographic examination of piping systems at Lyondell Citgo.
GE Inspection Charlotte, North Carolina
1995-1996
Performed Ultra-Sonic Shear Wave inspection on Vessel-to-nozzle welds.
Assisted EPRI certified inspectors in the performance of Ultra-Sonic Shear Wave inspection on dissimilar welds.
Performed flow accelerated corrosion tests.
Performed UT, MT and PT Testing on Nuclear Power Plants, General Power Plants and Paper Mills.
Trained Level One Technicians in the proper performance of testing methods.
Conam Inspection Chicago, Illinois
1993-1995
Inspection of eight-one millimeter mortars, interpreting film to ARDAC.
Petroleum Industrial Inspection, Inc Houston, TX
1993
Responsible for various inspections throughout Petroleum facilities performing VT, UT, MT and PT Testing methods.
Inspection of Fabrication shops using the same methods.
Performed profile X-Ray on High-Pressure pipes used for steam release.
Tested welds using X-Ray method.
Inspected Exchangers for erosion/corrosion using Ultrasonic methods.
Tested for surface defects using Liquid Penetration and Magnetic Particle methods.
All inspections were done conforming to the codes ASME Section VIII, B31.3, and API’s.
MQS Inspection Houston, TX
Aug1992
Performed various inspections on petroleum, chemical, and crane manufacturing plants.
Maintained Level Two MT, RT, UT, and PT certifications.
All inspections were done conforming to the codes ASME Section VIII, B31.3, API’s, and AWS.
Raytheon Houston, TX
May1992
X-ray gasoline sphere and associated piping in an Algerian Liquid Natural Gas Plant Algeria.
Certifications
API 510 # 24167 C.W.I. # 00070191
API 653 # 23446 NCCER # 00925751
Saudi Arabia Badge # 8772992-0 South African CP # 582
ROK # 11018A2014
Education
West Jefferson High School
Harvey, Louisiana
Meridian Community College
Meridian, Mississippi
Curriculum: Electronic Technician (1Year)
North Harris Community College
Spring, Texas
Curriculum: Electronic engineering (6 Months)
Krautkramer Branson Ultrasonic Shear Wave – Level II
San Jacinto Community College
LaPorte, Texas
Curriculum: API 510
AWS C.W.I certification
Military Service
United States Marine Corps
Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Air Station, HI.
Honorable Discharge
References
B.W.Barnes 281-***-****
B. McDonald 281-***-****
Lee Withers 281-***-****
Jay Lyons 409-***-****
John Allison 409-***-****
Salam Qamrus 409-***-****
John Cooper 419-***-****
Jim Korchowsky 215-***-****
Mike O’Brien 419-***-****
Abdy Hejazi 561-***-****
Brad Noel 281-***-****
Ed Vest 713-***-****
Johan Oosthuizen *******@*************.*** +7-702-***-****
Steve Varner *****@**************.*** +7-777-***-****
Kirk Simburger
Ryan Groshen
Roger Burkett ****@**************.*** ext. 7584