NDT assistant

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RUSSELL G. WEST

Copperas Cove, TX ***** 512-***-**** ********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

A hardworking and passionate job seeker with solid organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level NDT position, previously ten years' experience in NDT-related fields, six years with Aircraft, and four years on the pipelines. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Motivated with a solid organizational and prioritization ability. Loyal, intricate thinker, team player, leader, inspired with the ability to adapt to companies needs.

EDUCATION Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology - Tulsa, OK Associate of Applied Science: Quality Control NDT 08/23/2022 ASNT Visual Testing (VT Level I and II) 62 hrs.

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) 61.5 hrs.

Magnetic Particle Testing (MT Level I and II) 62 hrs. Liquid Dye Penetrant (PT Level I and II) 61.5 hrs. Radiation Safety 123.5 hrs.

Radiography (RT Level I and II) 247 hrs.

Ultrasonic Inspection (UT Level I and II) 247 hrs. Eddy Current Testing (ET Level I and II) 123.5 hrs. Texas Private Security Bureau Level II Armed Security Officer Training: 07/1993 TDCJ Pre-service Academy - Gatesville, TX

Pre-Service Academy, Texas Department of Criminal Justice/ 160 hours OJT Community College of the Air Force NDT Technical School - Chanute AFB, IL 01/87-06/92

WORK HISTORY NDE ASSITANT 07/2022-PRESENT

APPIED TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. PORTLAND, OREGON

WORKED AS ASSISTANT NDE (RT, VT, MT, PT, UTT) IN PAPER MILLS ARMED SECURITY 03/2018 to 06/2021

Ascension, Dell Children's Medical Center, Austin, Texas

• Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots, and facility grounds.

• Completed reports daily for visitors, incidents, and resolutions. HEALTH CARE SECURITY OFFICER 02/2016 to 03/2018

HSS Inc, S. St. David's Emergency/Security, Austin, Texas

• Patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites hourly.

• Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule. EVENT SECURITY GUARD 09/2015 to 02/2016

Event Staffing Professionals, Austin, Texas

• Monitored sites for any irregular activities, include fires, theft, physical altercations, vandalism, or damage to property

SHIFT SUPERVISOR/CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 08/2009 to 08/2014

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Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TDCJ, Gatesville, Texas

• Included overseeing the safety and welfare of 90 employees and correctional officers

• Worked as Operational Review Sergeant as in-house job review supervisor LEVEL II RADIOGRAPHER/LEADMAN 05/2009 to 08/2009

Weldsonix, Houston, Texas

• Inspectng pipeline welds for structural integrity using Iridium-192 Gamma source.

• Calculated shot times and safety barrier distances per State/Federal safety standards

• Developed and read film for discontinuities IAW American Pipeline Inspection Standards

• I Maintained Ok DEQ Certified Radiographer card Level II, Level II UT thickness.

LEVEL II RADIOGRAPHER/LEADMAN 03/2008 to 02/2009

Shaw Pipeline Services, Inc, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

• Trained assistant to read film and perform Radiographer duties, per API-1104. I Maintained Oklahoma DEQ Certified Level II-RT.

• I Inspected pipeline welds for discontinuities using Ir-192 Gamma Source, Magnetic Particle, and Ultrasonic thickness testing procedures IAW API standards.

• Held Level II, RT, VT, and UT thickness certifications. X-RAY ASSISTANT 06/2007 to 03/2008

H & H X-Ray Services, Inc, Teague, Texas

• Responsible for visually inspecting pipeline welds and assisting radiographer in x- raying welds using IR-192 Gamma source.

• Assisted Level II Radiographer in calculating shot times and barrier distances per NRC safety standards

LIEUTENANT/SERGEANT SUPERVISOR OF CORRECTIONAL

OFFICERS/CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 06/1993 to 06/2007

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

• Second Shift supervisor Female Maximum Security Facility (Hobby Unit)

• Supervised personnel in carrying out duties to care for and maintain order with an inmate population of 500 female offenders.

TRAVELING LEAD MAN/SUPERVISOR NDT 08/1992 to 05/1993 Lear Siegler Management Corp, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

• Lead-man consisting of one Corrosion Control, two sheet metal, and two NDT Specialist inspecting for the structural integrity of USAF C-141 A/C aircraft

• Accomplished set tasks 30% ahead of schedule.

• Held Level II X-Ray, Eddy Current, Ultrasonic, Fluorescent Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, Certifications

SERGEANT/3RD SHIFT SUPERVISOR/NDI LEVEL 2 TECHNICIAN 06/1986 to 06/1992

United States Air Force, honorably discharged, Travis AFB, California

• Responsibilities involved performing supervisory tasks, inspections, and daily, weekly, and monthly reporting

• Supervisor of third shift consisting of six Military and four civilian NDT technicians.

• Worked on C-5 A/B and C-141 A/B Aircraft.

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• Ensured work was completed early or on time, with a 100% on-time rating.

• Held Level II Certifications in X-ray, Eddy Current, Magnetic Particle, Penetrant, Visual, Ultrasonics, and X-ray.

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