Quality Control Inspector (Oil & Gas)

RAMA CHANDRAN MAHALINGAM

****-** ***, **, ********, T6T 0T8, ALBERTA.

Phone: 780-***-**** / 780-***-****,Email- ********@*****.***

Re: Application for Quality Control Inspector

Dear Hiring Manager,

I was excited to discover the opportunity for a Quality Control Inspector position, and I am eager to convey my qualifications that align perfectly with this role.

As an experienced Quality Control Inspector in the oil and gas industry since 2019 I have navigated various work environments, including fabrication shops, modular yards,, and new construction sites. My commitment to meticulous inspection practices ensures that every task I undertake adheres to or exceeds stringent code requirements and company standards. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated proficiency in a multitude of codes and standards, such as ASME B31.3 and, CSA W47.1/W59.

During my recent tenure to FLUOR Constructors Canada Ltd on the LNGC project in Kitimat, BC, I gained invaluable experience and expertise. Working within this dynamic environment, I conducted a wide array of inspections, including, ITP hold point inspections, in-process weld inspections, and pressure testing inspections. Additionally, I am well-versed in adhering to client-standard documentation control processes and guidelines for the receipt, distribution, and retention of documents.

As a seasoned professional with a results-driven approach, I excel both independently and as part of a collaborative team. I am confident that my background and skills make me a strong candidate for this position, and I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to contribute to the success of your organization.

I would appreciate the chance to discuss how my qualifications align with the needs of your team further. Please feel free to reach me at 780-***-**** or via email at ********@*****.*** to arrange a convenient meeting time.

Thank you for considering my application. I am eager to explore the possibility of joining your esteemed organization as a valued member of your quality control team.

Sincerely.

RAMA CHANDRAN MAHALINGAM

SUMMARY

Ram is a seasoned and outcome-oriented Quality Control Inspector with a fervent dedication to excellence. With extensive experience spanning fabrication shops, modular yards, operational plants, and new construction sites, Ram brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. His collaborative approach has seen him effectively liaise with engineers, planners, and tradesmen to implement Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and surpass client expectations.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Highly skilled Level 2 CSA W178.2 welding inspector with comprehensive training

• Holds Red Seal certification as a Steamfitter-Pipefitter

• Accumulated over eighteen years of hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry in Canada,

• Proven ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams to implement Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)

• Consistently exceeds client expectations across all tasks.

• A focus on results and attention to detail during inspections with both code and company standards.

• Thorough understanding of safety protocols within the oil and gas sector, spanning live plants, fabrication shops, modular yards, and new construction sites

• Shares expertise in various code applications and interpretations, including ASME B31.3, CSA W47.1/W59, and client-specific standards.

• Proficient in office software such as Adobe, Naviswork Freedom 2023, IHawk, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

• Offers knowledge and experience in In-process Weld inspection and completion

• Demonstrates strong multitasking abilities, thrives under pressure, and excels both independently and within team setting

• Manages weld mapping and NDE mapping records within the Quality Management System

• Possesses solid expertise in NDE techniques including PT, RT, UT, Phase Array UT, and MT as well as knowledge of hardening tests and PWHT proces.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

FLUOR CONSTRUCTORS LNG, KITIMAT- BC 2022 - 2025

ENGIE FABRICOM, FORTSASKATCHWAN -AB 2018- 2019

• Read and interpret drawings, Blueprints, P&ID and specifications Components against approved drawings

• Flagging for NDE and reviewing NDE reports

• Inspection of flange faces, boltups, manual torque and Hytorque

• Pre hydro walk down, hydro NDE clearance

• Witnessing hydro test and checking for any leaks

• Coordinating client walk downs and post hydro walk downs

• Conduct a final walk down with clients on modules

Journeyman Pipe fitter Canada Since 2007

(CNRL,SYNCRUDE,SUNCOR, SHELL SCOT FORD, SHELL ALBIAN SAND, HUSKY ENERGY, KEARL LAKE, NWR AND IPPL)

Pipe fitter ISCO Industrial Kuwait 2006

Pipe fitter Corodex Industrial Dubai-UAE 2004-2005

Pipe fitter NPCC Abudhabi -UAE 2003-2004

Pipe fitter Keppel Fels Ltd Shipyard-Singapore 1996-2002

CERTIFICATIONS

CWB -Welding Inspector Level 2 (Certificate number-18201) (Canadian Welding Bureau – Alberta)

• CSA W178.2 Level 2 Welding Inspector,ASME B31.3,

• CSA W47.1-19/W59-18

• AIIT - Journeyman Steamfitter / Pipe fitter (Certificate - 11344NQ) (AAIT, Alberta, Edmonton)

• I.T.E – Institute of Technical Education (Mechanical Servicing, Singapore)

• I.T.I – Industrial Technical Institute. (Provisional National Trade – (Sheet metal worker Tamilnadu -India)

Safety training;

CSTS-09/20,CSO, (OSSA) Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform, Confined Space Entry/ Monitor, WHIMS

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