Pedro A. Ruiz, Jr.

**** *** ******* *****, ********, TX 78474

361-***-****

adop8s@r.postjobfree.com

JOB OBJECTIVE:

** ****’s experience Certified Welding Inspector/Rig Welder searching for a great, knowledgeable team that assure quality and safety are mandatory. To present an open and positive attitude to provide detailed inspections for integrity, with integrity. To contribute a quality of perseverance to ensure the permanence of Exxon Facilities.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAININGS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• AWS CWI Certificate Number: 13082431

• Weld-tracker/Weld-tracker +Computer program

• Comprehension and Interpretation:

- ASME Codes

- AWS Codes

- API Codes

Sound understanding of welding procedures and qualifications in conjunction with ASME Sec. IX and API 1104

• Combo-welder 20+ years: SMAW, GTAW, 3G,4G,5G,6G,6GR, Bell hole, and Branch (downhill)

• Proficient welding experience in: C.S., Aluminum, Chrome, Incanel, Monel, Copper Nickel, Stainless Steel, Low temp grade steel, and Cast iron.

• Experienced with various types of welding electrodes, not limited to: 7018, 6010, 309L, 316L, 8010, and 8018.

• Certifications in the follow categories: Inspecting Valves, Moving In-Service Pipe, Installing Tight Fitting Sleeves, Installing Oversleeves, Maintenance Welding on Pipelines, Operations of a Pipeline System-Local Valve Operations, Performing Maintenance on Valves, Performing Flange Bolting Procedures, Tubing and Tube Fitting Handling and Installation – Exp. 3/2021

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

April 2020-Current Sub-Contractor/Voestalpine Texas LLC

• Submit bids and process quotes to clients

• Design ISO/BOM drawings as per client specifications

• Generate welder procedure and qualifications

• Execute job duties to meet client deadline

February 2019- March 2020 Q.C. Turner Industries-Flint Hills Refinery

• Facilitate all civil activities and documentation

• Coordinate NDT testing 100% RT/Hydro and restore packages

• Witness/verify torque values on all flange connections

• Final walk-thru and create punch list for package sign-off

March 2018- November 2018 Q.C./Rig Welder- Jett Maintenance

• Organize and execute assigned project tasks and activities.

• Management of schedules, quality, and scope of the project/s delivery.

• Ensured policies and procedures were applied to meet the companies’ specification and procedures.

April 2017- February 2018 Supervisor/QC- Diamond Specialty Services

• Lead inspector in developing plant wide quality control procedures for efficient production

• Maximized quality/reduced costs by maintaining quality control objectives through collaboration with managers.

• Supervises inspections, reports and the documentation issued by inspectors and collect and file the required Quality records.

August 2015- Feb. 2017 Q.C./Rig Welder– S.R. Trident

• Supervises the Quality Control functions, activities, schedules and Quality Records.

• Read blueprints and plans and communicated plans to workers.

• Coordination of NDT testing and pressure testing of piping and components.

• Management of piping, structural, and coded vessels projects

• Oversight of welder testing and qualifications.

January 2015- May 2015 QA/QC Manager - CCC Group Inc.

• Management of piping, civil, and coded vessels projects.

• Coordination of NDT testing and pressure testing of piping and components.

• Oversight of all welder testing and qualifications.

October 2008-July 2016 Welding Instructor – Personal Business

• Non-accredited welding facility which provided hands-on training

• 8- booth set-up for GTAW, SMAW processes

• Curriculum built to train a variety of topics and basic fundamentals and advanced skills

• Provided learning tools and safety equipment associated with training

• Partnered with organizations and their testing facilities to provide weld test qualifications

EDUCATION:

Taft High School 1997

Del Mar College: 144 hours of continuing education in upgrade Dual Shield Welding

Corpus Christi, TX

Baseline Data

Portland, Texas

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