NACE Certified Coating Inspector Level lll

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Ronnie P. Lauranoff

Lake Jackson, Texas 77566

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Qualifications

• Over 30 years in industrial coatings including 6 months Paint Superintendent, 10 years as Paint Foreman, 2 ½ year as Q.C. Inspector of nuclear coatings and 8 years as NACE Certified Coatings Inspector #6753 and 2 ½ years inspection prior to NACE Certification.

• Coatings include; FBE, TSA, Xylan, Splashtron, fire proofing- Chartex 7, insulation, injected and foam sprayed polyurethane, extruded polypropylene, Pipe in Pipe/insulated with water stops, heat shrink sleeves and air dry coatings.

• Projects; New construction and maintenance on chemical plants, including lead abatement, also offshore equipment, sub sea, pipe line, Air Force Base, Spool Base, 3 Texas Bridges, a ship’s holding tanks, inspection of tank liners and equipment, inspection of wind tower sections in fabrication process and survey of coatings on erected towers.

Education

General Education Degree 1971

Houston Community College, Industrial Painting, 1975-1976

Apprenticeship for journeyman industrial painter, Local 130 Painters Union

Completed NACE International Coating Inspector Program,

Session III and Peer Review, Dec. 2001

Renewed Dec. 2006

NACE Certified Level III Peer Review Coating Inspector # 6753

Received TWIC card 2/16/09

Relevant Experience

Sept, 09 to Dec 23,2009: QA for Universal Services at Marathon expansion project at Garrysville La. Inspections of paint, fireproofing and insulation.

Other Experience

July to Sept, 09; third party QC for Englobal Services for Magellan, Port of Wilmington, Delaware. Wet blasting and coating of tank.

April to June 09; third party inspector for Technip on Cascade & Chinook project at Socotherm, Channelview Texas, monitoring the syntactic polypropylene insulation coating process on exterior of pipe.

March to April 09: 3rd party inspector for Shell project (Perdido), contracted by MCS/(GLIS), Houston Texas. At Socotherm, Channelview Texas, monitoring the syntactic polypropylene insulation coating process on exterior of pipe.

June 08 to March 09: 3rd party inspector for Clipper Wind Towers, Spencer Iowa, Manitowoc Wi., San Diego Calf., Dublin Tx.Port of Houston, Inspections include 3 coat air dry coatings, welding, and final acceptance of assembly. Contracted by Orion Eng., Houston Texas to assist Q. A. Q. C; Inspections of in process fabrication, final acceptance of sections completed. Also preformed survey of erected towers accessing coatings.

Feb. to May 2008:3rd party inspector for Lyondell at Channelview Texas, Contracted by Petro Chem Inspections, Houston Texas. QA for coatings on 2 concrete tanks project being coated with Polyurea/Vera Flex by TOPCOR, Baton Rouge La. Then 3rd party inspector at ITC on Battle Ground Rd, La Port with 3 contractors in progress of coating contracts.

Sept.2007 to Jan. 2008: 3rd party inspector for Vestas Denmark at Shreveport La., Beaird Company. Contracted by Orion Engineering, Houston Texas to assist in QA & QC coating program. The coating of wind towers in fabrication shop. Inspections include- blast, metalizing/Thermal spray/ark- zinc and 3 coat air dry coatings.

April 3, 2006 to September 27, 2007: Vendor surveillance for FMC Technologies, 1777 Gears Rd, Houston, TX, Contracted by DTI, Spring TX. Coatings include selective brush Nickel Plating, TSA, Xylan, ceramic, 3coat air dry coatings and perform documentation review at vendors. Monitored dimensional, LP. Dye penetrate-NDE on seal surfaces.

February 2006

Q.A Q. C. for Flint Hills Resources, San Antonio Texas, contracted by Petro Chem., Houston Texas. Inspections on tank liner/floor replacement, 3 coat epoxy, air dry coating

April 14, 2005 to February 10, 2006

Q.A. Q. C. for Tex Dot in Del Rio Texas contracted by KBR, Houston Tx. Responsible for the blasting and coating of the Eagle Nest, Amistad-Devil River and Pecos River Bridges, all were lead abatement and contained over public water ways.

Feb.2 to March, 20, 2005

Quality Consultants of Texas, for Technip, at Houston Tx. Q.A on the Petro Brass- P-52 project. Responsibilities were inspections and consulting of coatings.

July 2004 to Feb.2005

Q. A. Q. C. Inspector at Kellogg/Brown & Root Yard, Houston Texas, Contracted by Swain & Associates, Houston Texas for the BP, Thunder Horse Project. Responsibilities were monitoring all surface prep, coating applications and review of contractor’s documentation for traceability.

Moody ISI at Dyess AFB, Abilene Tx. Q.C. Inspector, 3 coat epoxy on a jet fuel tank top replacement.

May to June 2004

Marathon Oil, at Bayou Pipe, New Iberia, La., contracted by Construction Technical Services Inc. Houston, Texas. Inspected FBE, pipe in pipe, foam sprayed polyurethane, and 2 coat epoxy on pipe line project. Performed shop surveillance on Splashtron coating in Franklin La.

July, 2003 to April, 2004

Moody International Amelia Div. at New Iberia La., working on Petro Brass’s FPSO P50. Inspections of Euro Navy coatings, TSA, Chartex 7 fire proofing, insulation, tank liners, equipment, all on 4 modules. Responsibilities were inspection and testing of coatings and qualifying applicators for TSA applications.

April to July, 2003

Glen Tech International, Houston Tx. at Theodore Alabama, Coflexip Stena Spool Base.

Q.C. inspector for Spool Base on these projects: Chevron-Mattahorn project, BP’s King West project, Williams-Devils Tower project, and on Shell’s Nakika project. These are deep water pipe lines.

The Shell project also has pipe in pipe with insulation and water stops. Pipe coatings consisted of fusion bond coated, injection mold polyurethane, heat shrink sleeves, and flame sprayed.

February to March, 2003

MATERIAL CONSULTING SERVICES, INC, Houston Texas preformed surveillance at coating shops.

Preformed inspections and documentation review on coatings for the Marathon E.G. Production project.

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