AWS-CWI also QA/QC Manager

*** **** ****** • LYNDEN, WASH • *****

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MICHAEL F. RUUD

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• QA/QC MANAGER

• AWS-CWI Certificate #07051161 (Expires May 1, 2010)

• TWIC card

• Willing to travel

WORK EXPERIENCE

2009 STARCON INTERNATION INC.

Fairfield, California. 707-***-****

QA/QC MANAGER

Managed two large capital projects at the Shell Martinez Refinery in California. All work was per ASME B31.3

 Duties included creating a weld maps, computer weld logs, wrote weld procedures, documented correct material and welding consumables were used. Tested and qualified welders. Completed all package documentation for final turnover to client.

2009 DIAMOND B CONSTRUCTORS

Bellingham, Washington. 360-***-****

QA/QC MANAGER

Supervised a major turn-around at the BP, Cherry Point refinery in Ferndale, WA. All work was per ASME B31.3.

 Duties included writing weld procedures, creating a computer weld log, and creating weld maps for the different packages being fabricated and installed during the turn-around. Completed all documentation for client turnover.

2008 LEEDON Inc.

Midland, Texas. 432-***-****

QA/QC Manager

Managed the on-site QA/QC department during the construction of a Gas Compressor Station in TX. Welding was done per B31.3 and was 100% X-ray.

Duties included writing Welding Procedures and PQR’s; oversee all AWS/CWI’s and NDE crews. Designed and maintained a computer weld log and orchestrated all input of welding NDE onto document drawings. Compiled all documentation for final client turnover.

2008 WISCO GLOBAL Inc.

Houston, Texas 281-***-****

AWS-CWI

Conducted 3rd party inspections of exchangers being built for Fluor Daniel. Inspected all welding and reviewed all NDE per ASME Section IX.

Reviewed all documentation, such as: MTR’s, welding procedures, welder’s certificates, shop certificates, all NDE technician certifications, calibration, dates of all testing equipment, witnessed and documented hydro-tests and filed detailed reports of all inspections.

2008 CHERNE CONTRACTING CORPORATION

Minneapolis, Minnesota 952-***-****

AWS-CWI

Conducted and documented weld inspections per B31.3 on chrome, stainless steel and carbon steel piping. Monitored consumables, weld procedures and welders qualifications. Controlled and monitored the non-destructive testing of both butt welds and socket welds required per contract documents. (This was at the Tesoro Refinery in Martinez, California).

2007 STARCON INTERNATIONAL INC.

Fairfield, California. 707-***-****

AWS-CWI

Conducted inspections and documentation of welding on a pressure vessel in accordance to ASME section 8, Div. 1. at Conoco Phillips Refinery, Rodeo, CA.

2007 TOTAL WESTERN INC.

Paramount, California. 562-***-****

AWS-CWI

Conducted welding inspections and documentation of B31.3 power piping and structural steel of newly constructed heavy crude unit at Chevron Refinery in El Segundo, CA.

1990-1997 MATRIX SERVICES INC.

Bellingham, Washington. 360-***-****

Piping Superintendent

Supervised piping crews for both capital and turn-around work per ASME codes.

Verified, fabricated, hydrotested and installed power piping at the Cherry Point B.P.

Responsible for creating as-built drawings once a project is complete.

1991-1996 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INDUSTRIES INC.

Portland, Oregon. 503-***-****

AWS-CWI

Inspected and documented welding of power piping and structural steel. This includes two years as an inspector at the Everett, WA. Boeing Facility (the world’s largest building by volume).

1985 - 1990 SMITH EMERY CO.

Los Angeles, California. 213-***-****

AWS-CWI

Inspected structural steel and also licensed to inspect concrete, masonry and high tension bolting in Los Angeles and Orange counties.

Resident Inspector on large commercial projects, such as the Anaheim Convention Center and the John Wayne Airport in Orange County.

In charge of all inspection on a project from beginning to end. Oversee other inspectors during construction. Documented and submitted daily reports.

1985 - 1990 PULLMAN POWER CO.

Kansas City, Missouri. 816-***-****

AWS-CWI

Conducted welding inspections and documentation of power piping during the construction of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. Inspection was per ASME code, pertaining to nuclear power piping and pressure vessels.

EDUCATION

June 1968 Gladstone Senior High School

[ West Covina, CA]

Graduated, Grade 12

June 1974 Chicago Technical Correspondence College

[ West Covina, CA]

Graduated, Two Year Program

Blue Print Reading

1969-1971 U.S. Military Service

Vietnam Veteran

Honorable Discharge

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Astronomy, reading, golfing.

REFERENCES

Joe-don George 432-***-****

Glenn Campbell 817-***-****

Greg Goodwin 870-***-****

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