Weld Inspector - Plant & Pipeline

***** *. ********** **. • CROSBY, TEXAS *****• USA

251-***-**** • *****.**********@*****.***

CHRISTOPHER R. KILPATRICK

OBJECTIVE

Motivated individual seeks the challenging and exciting position of the Welding Inspector, using knowledge, skills, and education to perform in an exemplary manner, along with keeping the high standards of your company and the oil and gas industry.

FUNCTIONAL SUMMARY

I have been welding for over eight years, and have extensive pipeline experience. I have traveled to Africa with KBR in 2005 and have experience on numerous weld procedures. I have written weld procedures for several different projects. I have demonstrated teamwork with writing weld procedures for various companies. I am willing to travel and am adaptable to shift-work schedules.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Inspector (CPWI)

 Welding Inspection for Plants and Pipelines

 Knowledgeable of welding codes and specifications

Experience with certification on multiple welding processes:

 GTAW (TIG Welding)

 GMAW (MIG Welding)

 FCAW (Flux Cored Welding)

 SMAW (Stick Welding)

 SAW (Sub Arc Welding)

 CRC Evans Automatic Welding Equipment

 Serimax Welding Equipment (formally Serima Dasa)

 Vermaat Technics Welding Equipment

 AMI (Arc Machines, Inc.) Orbital Welding Equipment

 Liburdi Dimetrics Orbital Welding

 TUBE Welding

CREDENTIALS

Aug. 2009 Transportation Security Administration

 Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

 Applied for on August 27, 2009

EDUCATION

Feb. 2009 National Welding Inspection School: League City, TX

 Certified Welding Inspector – Plant and Pipeline

 Registration # 63719302

COURSES

May 2006 Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils, Inc.

 Basic Plus: Exp: 05/07

 GNOIEC ID# 86490

Oct. 2005 Occupational Safety and Health Administration

 General Industry Safety & Health

 6066-0056

July 2004 Occupational Safety and Health Administration

 General Industry Safety & Health

 700117794

EMPLOYMENT

Kelly Pipe Co, LLC., Houston, TX 12/2008 – 8/2009

Rig Welder

 Fabrication

 Welding

 Design

 Maintenance

 Torch Cut & Solder

Welding Machine Services, Houston, TX 8/2008 - 12/2008

Welder / Fabricator

 Set weld procedures for Oceaneering contract

 Traveled off shore on Oceaneering Vessel to deadhead a jumper

Helix Energy Solutions, Port Arthur, TX 7/2008 – 8/2008

Pipe Welder

 Ran beads

 Repairs outside

Rogers & Phillips, Inc., Houston, TX 5/2007 – 7/2008

Pipeline Welder

 CRC Evans Welding Equipment

Pipeline Technic, LLC., Liberty, TX 6/2006 – 12/2006

Pipe Welder

 Duplex risers

 Manual GTAW

Serimax / Technip Spool Base, Mobile, AL 2001 to 2008 (interval)

Pipe Welder

 automatic, semi-automatic, and manual welding

LANGUAGES

English: Read & Write.

REFERENCES

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