Franklin Reynoso
Irving, TX
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SUMMARY
Experienced NDT Technician, Lead Quality Inspector, and Supervisor. Trained and experienced in the following disciplines of NDT ET, UT, PT, MT, VT Level II & CWI. Ample experience working in refineries, nuclear plants, chemical plants sites as NDT technician and mechanical integrity inspection supervisor, applying all aspects of NDT inspection. ASNT certified NDT Level II for the inspection of Gas/Steam Turbine and Turbine Rotors and Aircraft Engine Parts Inspection. Experience in the environmental field as a employee of Trade Winds Inc. and New York Testing Lab. Inc.; member of the Emergency Response Spill Team and Marine Response Team.
WORK HISTORY
June 2010-present, GE-Dallas Service Shop. NDT Work Leader. Perform the inspection in steam rotors, generators and its components, utilizing shear wave, penetrant, mag particle and visual techniques. February 2004-June 20010. General Electric Inspection Services. Houston, TX. Project Manager in Spain and Italy for Shear wave and MT Inspection as per D1.1, EN1712, EN 1714 in new construction sites and Wind Turbine Bed Frames/ Tower Structure, assisting in the creation, on Excel, of all reports and drawings that GEIS uses for wind towers and bed frame inspections. all UT Shear Wave and Visual Inspection of pressure vessels, new and on service pipelines for Refineries and Chemical Plants. Mechanical Integrity Inspection in Heat Exchangers, Drums, and Storage Tanks as per ASME, API and ASTM. Trained and experienced in the use of Shear Wave, Eddy Current, PT, Magnetic Units, Angle Wave for the Inspection of 7F and 9F Gas Turbine Components, Nuclear Plant Valves (BOP), and Rotors. Steam Turbine Rotors/Generator Peripheral Components. Trained in the inspection of Dovetail Wheels, Buckets, Blades and Nozzles for Gas Turbine with the use of Eddy Current techniques. Certified in enclosure SCUBA inspection.
September24, 2001-Februery 17, 2004. Honeywell Aerospace Services. Greer, SC.
2nd Shift Lead Inspector, NDE Level II. The use of Ultrasound Testing, Penetrant Testing, Mag Particle Testing and Visual Testing Techniques for the Inspection of aircraft engine parts in accordance with EM and FAA requirements. Initial Visual Inspection and measurements. Visual Inspection and measurements of samples post CMM and CNC/EDM. Specialized in engines AGT 1500, T53, T55, LTS 101, TFE 731, ALF 502/507, CFE 738, F124/125, HTF 7000, LTS 101, LV 50.
July7, 2000 - September 1, 2001. General Electric Inspection Services. Charleston, SC-GEPS, Schenectady, NY. Position: Level II NDE technician. Visual Inspection of thermal coating on buckets and nozzles for gas turbine. The inspection covered the use of Eddy Current for thickness and the elaboration of templates for designation of inspection points.
Site Supervisor for Duke Energy P.S.M. inspections in Ozona-Sonora, TX. Duties involve different aspects of NDE related to external-internal inspection, mechanical integrity programs of pressure vessels I.A.W. API 510/570; audits of P&IDs, and ISOs. VT, UT, B-scan for Corr./Eros. on critical equipment and assoc. piping. All inspections performed I.A.W. API 510/570.
Level II technician utilized at numerous sites along the U.S. East Coast during turnaround/shutdown performing inspections in power boilers, digesters and pressure vessels; all inspections performed I.A.W. API 510/570.
January 10, 2000-April 15, 2000. New York testing Lab. Inc. & Trade Winds Inc.
Position: NDE technician for oil and chemical storage tanks/vessels and member of the Response Emergency Teams. As member of the Response Team trained in the event of any chemical spill and on the impact it can cause to the environment and health of a community. Collection and processing of samples (soil, water, oil, air, etc.) to be chemically analyzed. On February 2000-March 2000, assigned to the Marine Response Team for the retrieve and repair of power cable on Long Island Sound Bay, working together with a divers team for the retrieval of the cable on 20 feet of water.
March 20, 1999-December 14, 1999. Great Escape Diving Shatter, Los Angeles, CA.
Position: Scuba Diver Assistant. Assisted Dive Master by enforcing proper diving procedures and safety standards. Maintained diving equipment to proper safety standards and chaperoned divers to recreational dive sites at up to 120 feet.
EDUCATION
July 2011. GE Turbine School. Trained in the repair and machining of steam turbine buckets. The training included removal, assembly of bucket wheel, peening and repair on covers/tenons, and brazing.
December 2006. GE Inspection Technology. Surface Eddy Current, Level II
August 20 2003. American Welding Society (AWS). CWI training
January 1, 1999-December 21, 1999. College of Oceaneering, Wilmington, CA.
A.S. Degree in Marine Technology. Trained in Commercial Air Diving and Non-destructive Testing procedures in accordance with SNT-TC-1A and Canadian instructions CGSSB48.9712 as per ISO 9000 series to the degree of Level II in the following areas: UT Ultrasonic (shear waves); PT Liquid Penetrant; MT Magnetic Particles; VT Visual testing; Photography Macro and Sand-off Inspection.
August 16 1986-September 1991.Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (UNPHU), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Bachelor Degree in Zoo Technical engineering, cum laude.
Professional Development Training:
- OSHA Safety Training: Confined Space, PPE, Hazcom Program, Toxic and Hazardous Substances, Control of Hazardous Energy, Electrical Safety, Scaffold Safety, Fall Protection, Stairways & Ladders.
- Crane/Rigging and Safety (API-RP-2D)
- Hazardous Material Awareness Training
- CPR and First Aid Training Certification
- Pest Control Training Certification