Welding Inspector Power Plant

KANOON CHALABI

**** **** ******** ***. *******, CA 95350

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Dear Prospective Employer:

Please accept this letter and accompanying resume as an expressed interest in securing a challenging and responsible position with your organization.

As my resume illustrates, my professional background includes successful experience as a Certified Pipe Welder, Certified Welding Educator, Certified Welding Inspector and ASNT/ACCP Level II – PT, MT, UT, VT, FEMA Level II - UT, Cal-Trans Level II – UT demanding strong organizational and leadership skills I feel I am qualified in all aspects to provide a high level of professionalism and efficiency to your organization. I am highly dedicated and dependable individual. I hold secret security clearance.

I am certain I could make a valuable contribution to your organization. I would appreciate the opportunity to meet with you to discuss in more detail how my experience might be directed to our mutual advantage.

Thank you for kind attention, consideration and response.

Sincerely,

Kanoon Chalabi

Objective To obtain a position as QA/QC/NDT Welding Inspector/Supervisor

Summery Oversee the preparation, implementation and certification of all

welding assignments in accordance with existing codes and/or

Specification. Knowledge of AWS, ANSI/ASME, API, UBC,

ASTM, ICC, ASNT AND MILITERY Codes and Standards.

Professional Certified Pipe Welder according to AWS, ASME and API.

Certification AWS – QC5 Certified Welding Educator.

AWS – QC1 Certified Welding Inspector.

ICBO/ICC Certified Special Inspector/Structural Steel and Welding.

ASNT/ACCP Level II – VT, PT, MT, UT

FEMA Level II – UT

CAL TRANS Level II – UT

Membership AWS – American Welding Society.

Of ICC – International Code Council

Professional ASNT – American Society of Nondestructive Testing.

Organization AISC – American Institute of Steel Construction.

Professional Preparation and Testing of Welding Procedure Qualification

Skills & Procedure Welding Specification and Welder Qualification.

Expertise Verification of specification/code compliance. Inspection site

fabrication and installation procedures. Monitored welding in process

and evaluated weld to code/ job specification. Performed NDT as

Level II (PT, MT, UT) and borescope inspection. Witness pneumatic

and hydrostatic test. Completed daily log and report as required.

Interpret X – Ray film. Worked from blue prints and sketches. Laid

Out complete job as assigned. Fabricated metals, fitted pipe, made

Repairs and took responsibility for the work performed. Specialized

Welding in shop and field.

EDUCATION Hellier Pacific - Fullerton, CA 92833 – 2516

ASNT-SNT-TC-1A Level I & II PT, MT, UT – certificate received

Orange Coast College - Costa Mesa, CA 92628 – 5005

Certified Welding Inspector Course – certificate received

Allied Welding School - Stockton, CA 95202

Master Welding Course – certificate received

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

09/89 – 11/89 College of the Canyons – Valencia, CA 91355

Approved Testing Laboratory – Welding Instructor

01/87 – 01/89 Pacific Coast Technical Institute – Van Nuys, CA 91405

Approved Testing Laboratory – Welding Dept Head

05/80 – 02/81 Consolidated Welding School – Stockton, CA 95202

Approved Testing Laboratory – Welding Lead Instructor

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

01/12 - present Matriscope Engineering Labs – Sacramento, CA

QC/NDT Welding Inspector – Working on Building

04/11 – 01/12 Force protection Industries – Ladson, SC

QC/NDT Welding Inspector – Worked on Military Vehicles

01/11 – 04/11 Cal Trop - Emeryville, CA

QA/NDT Welding Inspector – Worked on Cal Trans Projects.

08/09 – 12/09 Smith Emery Company – Los Angeles, CA

QC/NDT Welding Inspector – Worked on Brawley Bridge.

04/09 – 08/09 Critical Weld Inspection - Rodeo, CA

QA/NDT Welding Inspector-Worked at Chevron Refinery.

05/06 – ¬04/09 Smith Emery Company - San Francisco, CA

QA/QC/NDT Welding Inspector – worked on Buildings, Bridges.

11/05 – 05/06 Summit Associate - Concord, CA

QA/NDT Welding Inspector – worked on Bay Bridge

06/96 – 10/05 Signet Testing Labs – Hayward, CA 94545

QA/QC/NDT Welding Inspector – worked on Airports, Bridges,

High Rise Buildings, Bridges, Hospitals, Schools, etc.

04/94 – 05/96 United Inspection & Testing – Sacramento, CA 95828

QC/NDT Welding Inspector – Worked on Structural & piping.

02/94 – 04/94 Professional Services Industries – Salinas, CA 93907

QC Welding Inspector – Worked on Structural Building.

10/93 – 02/94 Corey Delta – Benicia, CA 94510

QC Welding Inspector – Worked at Chevron & Exxon Refineries.

04/93 – 10/93 Purity Systems, Inc – San Jose, CA 95131

QC Welding Inspector – Worked at Pharmaceutical Plant.

01/93 – 03/93 MQS Inspection – City of Commerce, CA 90723

QA Welding Inspector – Worked at Mobil Refinery.

10/92 – 12/92 Continental Testing & Inspection – Signal Hill, CA 90806

QA Welding Inspector – Worked at Arco Refinery.

07/92 – 10/92 Inspection Consultants Inc – Rancho Cordova, CA 95742

QC Welding Inspector – Worked on School Project.

02/92 – 08/92 Professional Services Industries – Modesto, CA 95351

QC Welding Inspector – Worked on Boeing Project.

01/91 – 07/91 Solecon Piping & Plumping Inc – Ceres, CA 95370

Pipe Welder – Worked at Fabrication Shop.

02/90 – 08/90 Modesto Industrial Piping Inc – Modesto, CA 95370

Pipe Welder – Worked at Food Processing Plant.

10/89 – 01/90 Roto Flow Co – Gardena, CA 90248

Pipe Welder – Worked at Fabrication Shop.

02/89 – 09/89 Irwin Industries Inc – Long Beach, CA 90806

Pipe Fitter/Welder – Worked at Mobil Refinery.

01/87 – 01/89 Pacific Coast Technical Institute – Van Nuys, CA 91405

Welding Dept Head – Worked at Welding School.

10/86 – 12/86 Fluor Daniel Const – Long Beach, CA 90815

Pipe Welder – Worked at Texaco Refinery.

05/86 – 10/86 Stockmar International Inc – Paramount, CA 90732

Pipe Welder – Worked at Texaco & Arco Refineries.

01/85 – 05/86 Brown & Root Inc – Long Beach, CA 90810

Pipe Welder – Worked at Texaco Refinery / Chemical Plant.

07/83 – 01/84 United Pacific Const – Richmond, CA 94510

Pipe Welder – Worked at Chevron Refinery.

07/82 – 11/82 Corey Delta – Benicia, CA 94510

Pipe Welder – Worked at Chevron Refinery.

05/80 – 02/81 Consolidated Welding School – Stockton, CA 95202

Lead Welding Instructor – Worked at Welding School.

02/81 – 07/82 H.B. Zachry Const – San Antonio, TX 78285

05/78 – 09/79 Pipe Welder – Worked at Du Pont & Power Plant.

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