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Quality Assurance Consultant

Location:
Orange, TX, 77630
Posted:
July 31, 2025

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Resume:

TODD GENTRY

**** ****** *** **** ******, TX *****

Cell 409-***-**** ***********@*****.***

CWI #10070451

Quality Assurance Consultant

Construction / Quality / Commissioning

Accomplished Professional with over 30 years’ experience as Quality Assurance Representative for top U.S. Engineering and Service companies in the petroleum, petrochemical and refining industries.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

4/2025 to Present ExxonMobil

• Zachry Industrial – QA/QC Beaumont, TX

QA/QC inspector responsible for turning packages over to the client QA. Monitoring work and progress, inspecting welds, documentation, auditing turnover packages.

4/2023 to 3/2025 Veolia NSB

• Mentor/Actemium – Field Engineer/QA Consultant Beaumont, TX

Coordinate with subcontractors on quality inspections. Audit packages and work in progress. Oversee all non-conformance reports. Sign off on ITP’s and make sure all subs are following specifications and standards according to client’s requirements. Review RT film, redline, and as-built documentation. Installed five new reactors with all the piping, Piperack’s, supports, insulation, coatings, tie-ins to existing lines, and pumps.

1/2023 to 4/2023 ExxonMobil

• NES Quality Assurance Consultant Beaumont, TX

QA inspector responsible for reviewing turnover packages. Monitoring work and progress, inspecting welds, documentation, auditing turnover packages for turnaround.

10/2021 to 1/2023 Valero

• Strong Hold – Coordinator/QA Consultant Port Arthur, TX

Coordinate with subcontractors on quality inspections. Audit packages and work in progress. Oversee all non-conformance reports. Sign off on ITP’s and make sure all subs are following specifications and standards according to client’s requirements. Review RT film, redline, and as-built documentation.

10/2020 to 10/2021 Jefferson Energy Terminal

• STI - QC Manager Vidor, TX

QC Manager responsible for turning packages over to the client QA. Monitoring work and progress, inspecting welds, documentation, compiling turnover packages. Coordinating NDE and inspections. Guiding inspectors to sell-off turnover packages to the client.

1/2018 to 10/2020 ExxonMobil

• Airswift/SCAN Finer / Blade -QA Consultant Beaumont, TX

Early work construction, underground piping and civil work, Coordinate with subcontractors on quality inspections. Audit packages and work in progress. Oversee all non-conformance reports. Sign off on ITP’s and make sure all subs are following specifications and standards according to client’s requirements. Review RT film, VT welds, redline, and as-built documentation. Installed coatings and insulation.

7/2015 to 12/2017 ExxonMobil NAG Project

• Intertek - Quality Assurance Consultant Baytown, TX

Coordinate with subcontractors on quality inspections. Audit packages and work in progress. Oversee all non-conformance reports. Sign off on ITP’s and make sure all subs are following specifications and standards according to client’s requirements. Review RT film, redline, and as-built documentation.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

• American Welding Society, Certified Welding Inspector #10070451

• In-Service Welding Inspections Certified 2013

KEY STRENGTHS

Heavy Fabrication

Structural Assembly Heavy Construction

Coating/Fireproofing

• Implement Project Quality Plan within assigned scope of work, including Construction Surveillance over Contractor site activities.

• Review and remark on Contractor’s Site Quality Plan, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) to ensure proper implementation of Contractor quality control process within the site.

• Recommend and inform Site Manager on Quality issues, status and metrics.

• Completed various projects including Expansions for ExxonMobil, Enterprise, Praxair, BP, Motiva, and Valero. Shutdowns scheduled and emergency for refineries on the Gulf Coast.

• Respected Team Leader, Exceptional interpersonal communicator, Skilled; Civil, Structural and Mechanical.

Supervisory

Oversight of inspection group, responsible for assigning tasks based on inspector’s level of skill and experience to provide client the best service. Maintained payroll/accountability for the inspection group.

Inspection

Executed Inspections for civil, structural and mechanical. Coatings/Insulation.

Civil

From underground to concrete, witness of Proof Rolling, Soil Compaction and testing, inspecting forms, in-beds and re-bar, witnessing slump and air tests, witnessing the concrete pours, verified grade and finish grade, and verified specified materials were used.

Mechanical/Welding

Verification that weld procedures are approved by the client, verifying proper rod storage is utilized, verify dimensions of fabrication, redline drawings as needed, visual inspection of welds, weld mapping, organizing non-destructive testing, witness hydro tests, final walk-down inspection of systems for turn-over including checking all bolted connections (piping and structural) for correct materials and tightness, compilation of documentation for client turnover.

Coatings

Checked atmospheric conditions to approve blasting and coating operations, checked blot test for blast equipment, checked blasted surface for proper profile and cleanliness before coating application. Verify all documentation has the correct information and batch numbers, witnessed holiday testing.

Insulation/Fireproofing

Verify lines/structures to be worked on, verify heat tracing is installed (if needed), and check all materials meet specifications before application.

References

Tim Brisendine Construction Manager 409-***-****

Mark Devillier QA/QC Manager 409-***-****

Kevin Lowe QA/QC Manager 713-***-****



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