RICARDO J. ZAMORA
**** ****** *******, *******, ***** 77084
CELL 281-***-**** EMAIL ********@*******.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Quality Control Inspector looking to obtain a position that will highlight quality control, welding inspection and teamwork abilities.
DEMONSTRATED SKILLS SECTION
• Experienced user in Microsoft Office 2010
• Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English
• Able to build upon critical thinking skills with experience
• Punctual, reliable, and hard working in a busy work environment
• Time management and organizational skills
• Enjoy working in a team environment
CERTIFICATIONS
• Liquid Penetrant Examination Level I and II - 2010
• Welding Technology and Symbols Training - 2010
• Certifications: NDE Level 2 in Magnetic Particle and Liquid Penetrant in accordance with recommended practice ASNT SNT-TC-1A - 2008
• Visual Examination - 2008
EDUCATION
March 1998 to December 2005
Graduate of Law School, University Centroamericana Jose Simeon Canas , San Salvador, El Salvador. Cumulate G.P.A.: 3.3
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
December 2010 – Present
QUALITY ASSURANCE/ CONTROL INSPECTOR, CERDA Industries, Inc., Houston, Texas
• Inspection of layout, dimensional and skid frame squareness prior to welding
• Verify Dimensions and all flame-cut edges cleaned at fit-up
• Lifting Lug Fit-up
• Verify “Outrigger” locations & fit-up
• Verify skid anchor bolt hole layout, size and location after drilling, as well as Compressor and Engine Pedestal
• Heat Map with MTRs per ASME and Weld Map with NDE locations
• Compressor and Engine Pedestal Frame Fit-Up and squareness prior to welding
• Engine Pedestal Frame Fit-Up, squareness, to the skid prior to welding
• Grout Box, Jack screws, and Nut Placements
• Visual examine the quality of welding production in all units
• Paint/coating/overall fitness inspection
• Responsible for Documentation of Inspections
• Make sure every unit built is according to the drawings, client specifications and within tolerance
2007 - 2010
QUALITY ASSURANCE/CONTROL INSPECTOR, RILCO Manufacturing, Inc., Houston, Texas
• Supervised the night shift quality production
• Checked units over Machine Shop, Steel Shop, and Final Assembly
• Inspected pipe supports for oil/gas
• Examine and test the quality of welding production
• Use Weld Gauges and Coating Thickness Gauges
• Check paint with Positector Machine Model 6000 series
• Check hardware such as rods, studs, bolts, washers, hex nuts
• Checked, measured, and inspected holes in metal materials
• Checked and make sure the unit were build according to drawings and within the tolerance
• Performed glue evaluation sample tests
• Performed inspection using micrometers, dial calipers, depth gauges and other instruments on pressure parts, piping, oil tanks, and support machinery
• Performed first article, in-line and final inspection
• Prepare dimensional inspection and hardness reports
• Re-inspect reworked parts
• Analyzed, investigated and resolved discrepancies identified through section inputs and daily cycle count procedures
• Conducted working audits on final systems
• Submitted all reports to design, planning, and estimating to initiate all work
• Overlooking and keeping track of data for Quality Control results
2001 - 2006
PARALEGAL FOR THE COURT JUDGE, Supreme Court of Justice El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
• Gathered evidence and conducted research for court cases
• Filed paper for court cases
• Put court cases on judges desk for the following docket
REFERENCES
Available upon request.