Summary of Work-Related Experience:

Professional Experience in Fabrication, Installation, Testing, Repair and maintenance of Aboveground Storage Tanks, Pressure Vessels, Piping, and Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical/Instrumentation systems for Oil and Gas plants including (Refineries, Chemicals, Petro-chemicals, LNG, etc.).

Welding Inspector, with professional experience in WPS/PQR Procedure qualification, WPQR Welder qualifications, and welding visual inspections.

Hands-on experience in completing the ASME joint review Audit for company ASME/NB “U, S and R” stamps renewal for shop and field construction, repair and alternation of ASME Section I, and ASME Section VIII.

Good knowledge and experience in maintaining company QMS, which includes audit, review, revision and preparation of policies, quality inspection plans and procedures, to ensure compliance with scope of work, customer specifications, and applicable code and standard requirements.

Skills:

Above Ground Storage Tank, Pressure Vessel, Piping, and Mechanical professional inspector.

Nondestructive testing inspector.

Good knowledge of industry code and standards such as ISO 9001, API Q1, ASME SEC. I, II, V, VIII Div. 1, and IX, API 510, 570, 571, 577,620, 650, 653, B31.1, B31.3, B16.5, API 1104, ASTM(s), AWS D1.1, NFPA’s, ACI 318.

Excellent experience in Microsoft office suite.

Education / Certifications / Training

Mechanical Degree.

AWS – CWI (Certified Welding Inspector #16010661)

API 653 (Certified Above Ground Storage Tank Inspector # 96419).

API 510 (Certified Pressure Vessel Inspector # 87647).

ASNT NDT Level III (MT, and UT #280632).

SNT-TC-1A NDT Level II (PT).

Valid TWIC

Several Safety and Quality Training (i.e. IMS, ISO 9001, CMQ/OE, ISO 18001, etc.)

Fisher Tank Company Channelview, TX Sep. 2019 – Present

Onsite QA/QC Inspector

Design and Build of New Construction of Aboveground Storage Tanks. Total of 16 Tanks (API 620, and API 650) Tanks. 12 nos. Carbon Steel and 4 nos. Stainless Steel tanks. Tanks diameters from 40'x32' up to 120’x48’, for Zachry Group (EPC Contractor), at LyondellBasell Petrochemical Facility - Channelview, Texas.

Person in charge for all QA/QC activities on site. Inspecting all activities performed on site. Prepare inspection and testing procedures, Inspection and test plan (ITP) for each tank.

Perform all QA/QC activities including but not limited to the following:

Preparation of (ITP’s, testing procedures, NCR’s, calibration documentations, RFI’s, field queries, project deviations, etc.), and follow-up with customers Quality Reps., and engineering to secure approval.

Coordinate with Customers QA’s representatives, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Visual inspection of all tank welding, foundation settlement survey, roundness, plumbness, peaking and banding, Vacuum boxing, pneumatic air test of reinforcement pads, etc.

Manage all activities related to the tank hydrostatic test, combination (water-pneumatic) test, and air testing of API 620, and API 650 Tanks.

Coordinate testing of new welder (WPQR) with weld testing lab.,

Review and acceptance of CMTRs for Plates, Pipes, supports, Filler metals, etc.,

Coordinate all required NDE (RT/MT/PT) with 3rd party, per project specifications and API/ASME/ASTM/AWS

codes requirements.

Follow-up, inspect, and coordinate with Subcontractors (Platform, Floating Roof, Painting, insulation, cathodic protection, etc.), to ensure compliance with project/code/standard/regulations requirements are meet,

Prepare project turnover package for each tank,

Any other responsibilities assigned by project management.

TG Energy Industrial Services, Pasadena, TX May 2018 – Aug. 2019

QA/QC Manager and Lead Inspector

Manage and prepare project QA/QC procedures and forms, and ITP’s.

Supporting site managers, and superintendents in all welding and site QA/QC requirements.

Perform inspections to shop fabrication, site installation, and ensure compliance with project specifications and code API 510, 570, 650, 653/ASME Section I, II, V, VIII, IX, B31.1, B31.3, B16.5 and NBIC requirements.

Perform materials inspection, in-process and final visual inspection of welds.

Attending meeting, walkdown, and inspections with customer quality representatives.

Prepare handover packages, including (signed work acceptance, WPS’s, Welders performance qualification, NDE reports, MTR’s, weld map, flange maps, As-Built drawing, etc.).

List of projects involved,

1-KMCO – Chemical Plant includes the following:

a-Tanks (T-559, T571, 572, and T-577). Work included, dismantle, fabrication new, install, and testing of new roof, shell and, annular and bottom plates.

b-White film Evaporator pressure vessel repair API 510 (Alternation, R-Stamped), replacing flat head, two (4”) Inconel pipes (fire tubes), and four (4”) CS exhaust pipes, Perform NDE (PT to preparation and final weld), and final hydro test.

2-Arkema – Beaumont (Molten Sulfur Tank D-26), API 650/653 Tank inside cleaning and remove heavy layer of sulfur, concrete floor and 2 layers insulation replacement, heater pipes disassembly, remove and reweld, bake out 12”-18” shell and PWHT all new, and performed NDE (RT/PT), vacuum box testing, diesel testing, and final 24 hrs. leak test. All work accordance with

3-Arkema – Houston (Sulfur Tank T-8078), API 650/653, Tank inside cleaning and remove heavy layer of sulfur, concrete floor and 2 layers insulation replacement, heater pipes disassembly, remove and reweld, bake out 12”-18” shell and PWHT all new, and performed NDE (RT/PT), vacuum box testing, diesel testing, and final 24 hrs. leak test.

4-Phillips 66 - Freeport (Tank 4007), Roof plate repairs and annular and bottom plates replacement (remove and install new). Testing (Vacuum box test, diesel test corner welds, PT, and RT for door sheet).

5-Linde Gas La Porte – Chemical Plant. Pipline package, NDE (PT/RT – 100%) per plant specifications, and piping fabrication (Modification of HP N2 Sale to APCI Pipeline), Work included above and underground 2”, 6”, and 10” nitrogen pipline modification and partial replacement, and final pressure testing.

6-FPC (Formosa Plastic Corporation Plant, Port Lavaca, TX). Remove and install new Stripping Tank (MV 327C @ SPVC S2), with all related steel structure supports and attachment piping spools and (2 Nos. pumps).

7-TPC Group – Chemical Plant, maintenance contract for small capital projects.

Zachry Group Oct. 2017 – May 2018

Sr. QA/QC Inspector (FLNG Plant, Freeport, TX)

Processes validation including (heat treatment, and high-pressure cleaning) of piping spools to ensure processes are in accordance with Zachry latest approved method statement and customer requirements.

Witness, review, and approve hydro testing of the piping system.

Visual Inspection of flanges (flange face, bolt-up, and torqueing), in accordance with ASME B16.5, customer specifications, and Zachry approved method statement/procedures.

Fluor Corporation Feb. 2017 – Aug. 2017

QA Lead II (Chevron Philips Petrochemical Plant, Baytown, TX)

Person in charge (PIC), for review, maintain, witness, and final approval of the flange management packages.

Flange management process validation, to ensure (QA records / process), and field inspection of flange face in accordance with code, company procedures, and customer specification and requirements.

Performed QC activities onsite (VT Welds, Bolt-up, Flange Inspection, Hydro packages, etc.).

Kennedy Fabricating, Splendors, TX Sep. 2014 – Feb. 2017

QA/QC Shop Lead Inspector

Several Piping Fabrication and Installation projects for Bechtel corporation, Fluor corporation, CB&I, Zackary, etc., and On-shore and off-shore Rigs Fabrication (Steel Structure, Platforms, Skids, Tanks, Pressure Vessels, Pipe Rack, Mud Pump Skids, etc.)

Manage supplier surveillance and auditing activities and initiate proactive action to avoid and quality/schedule issue.

Management and monitoring of in-process, and final product inspection with customer.

Monitor and maintain NCR system, follow-up corrective action, and initiate necessary corrective/proactive action to prevent recurrence.

Develop projects turnover documentations to customer, in accordance with contract requirements.

Shop lead inspector CWI / NDT, responsible for all quality control of steel structure, piping, and pressure vessels fabrication and testing. Performed dimensional check, fit-up, in-process weld, final weld inspection, Pre and PWHT, and Performed (MT, PT & UT), per applicable code (AWS D1.1, API specif. 4f, ASME B31.3, ASME section V, VIII, IX, etc.), and customer specifications. Run several PQR’s, and tons of welders’ qualifications (3G, 4G, 6G & 6GR). Coating inspection and verification.

Hill International LLC Basra, Iraq Aug. 2012 – Aug. 2014

QA/QC Manager

Wastewater Treatment Plan, Pumping Station, Transfer Line and Distributions – EPC

Al Sadr Stadium (30,000 Spectators) – EPC

Drake and Scull Int Abu Dhabi, UAE Nov. 2006 – Aug. 2012

Project QA/QC Manager

Several District Cooling Plants, Multistory buildings, Transfer Pipelines,

Bechtel Corporation Baghdad, Iraq Aug. 2004 – Apr. 2006

Field QA Engineer

Quality control and assurance oversight, site surveillance and write SSR’s (Site Surveillance Reports).

Review subcontractor’s QA/QC submission.

Performed Gab analysis.

Witnessed SAT of new equipment, and other activities as directed by QA/QC Manager.

Professional References

Fisher Tank Company, Steven Scott (Title: Site Project Manager)

281-***-**** – adl29y@r.postjobfree.com

TG Energy Industrial Services, Paul Reynolds (Title: Projects and Estimation Manager – Tank division)

832-***-**** - adl29y@r.postjobfree.com

Fluor corporation – Daniel Blanton (Title: Site Quality Manager)

219-***-**** – adl29y@r.postjobfree.com

Kennedy Fabricating, Todd Miksch (Title: QHSE Director)

713-***-****

Bechtel corporation, Zainab Al Dujali (Title: Project Quality Manager)

281-***-**** - adl29y@r.postjobfree.com

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