WILLIAM L. WADDLE
Decatur, Tennessee 37322
(H) 423-***-**** (C) 423-***-****
E-Mail: ydnbxh@r.postjobfree.com
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HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Over 36 years of experience as a QA/QC Manager/Inspector, Welding Foreman/Instructor, Pipe
Superintendent, Welder, and Pipe Fitter in the Power Plant Industry.
• Proficient in fabrication, structural, welding, mechanical, concrete, and turnover packages.
• Read and interpret Radiographic Film, blueprints, P&ID’s, specs.
• Results-oriented individual with high performance standards.
• Enjoy a challenge, communication ability with all levels of people.
• Supervise up to 125 employees.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISOR
• Responsible for project management, site supervision, quality and safety for major projects.
• Monitor and oversee subcontractor compliance with scope of work and quality assurance.
• Certified as welding instructor and inspector for various elements and materials.
• Prepare work plans, provide daily status reports, and conduct daily safety meetings.
• Review requests for changes in scope of work, recommend improvements.
• Manage personnel, including; hiring, employee development and training.
• Trained field employees in various aspects of equipment repair, installations, and maintenance.
• Responsible for managing project budgets, equipment selection, job cost, estimating, bidding, quality assurance, environmental health/safety issues, project scheduling and new client development.
• Developed, implemented, and enforcing codes to jobsite specifications in all disciplines; soil, concrete, structural, power piping, pump alignments, boiler repairs, HRSG,s also writing jobsite QC Manual. Oversee contractors QC program to see if they are in compliance.
• Handled customer support and trouble shooting.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND FIELD EXPERIENCE
• Responsible for weld testing, code enforcement, weld-mapping, enforce stencil use, grout releases, concrete, form inspections before pours, structural steel alignments and DTI inspections, walk down piping systems and track footage, motor alignments, hydro testing, pneumatic testing,
• Receipt inspection of permanent plant equipment.
• Interpretation/implementation of take-offs, reading blue prints, isometric drawings, specifications, P & ID’s.
• Implemented a number of effective techniques to increase productivity and decrease downtime.
• Ability to read and interpret Radiographic film, marking overlays for weld repair.
• Expertise in ASME Section I, IX, B31.1, B31.3, AP1104, AWS D1.1 structural, ACI301, ACI318, API650, API653. Prepare P-4A’s, P-6, and P3’s for signature by AI. Work closely with AI inspectors.
• Supervised hydro on boilers, piping systems, and concrete pours of all PSI’s.
• Worked with RFI’s, EWO’s, and change orders for additional work above the scope of work.
• Worked on coal fired 790 MW Hitachi Super Critical Boiler, Foster Wheeler,B&W, Riley Stoker Boilers, Vogt-NEM HRSG’s, Deltak HRSG’s, GE FA7 CT, ABB 11N2 CT, Steam Generators, Baghouses, Spray Dryers, Washer Plant, Tanks, Vessels, Sulfuric Acid Plants, Precipitators, Steam piping, process piping.
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CERTIFICATIONS, TRAINING AND EDUCATION
American Welding Society CWI – Inspector #98070081
Certification Merit Shop Foundation Welding Instructor
Certified on A XRF PMI Niton II Alloy Analyzer
Dye Penetrant Testing – Level II
American Concrete Institute – Level I Technician – ID#056321
Dale Carnegie – Performance Management Training
San Antonio Community College – 1yr Computer Programming
OSHA 10 hour certification- Current
Adult First Aid and CPR- Current
PROJECT LISTING/EXPERIENCE
OCT. 2008-AUG.2010
DOMINION VIRGINIA POWER QC MANAGER 2-CFB 585 MW VIRGINIA HYBRID ENERGY
FOSTER WHEELER BOILERS CENTER, ST.PAUL VIRGINIA
FEB. 2008-SEPT.2008
MOTIVA OIL LLC QC MANAGER PUMPHOUSE #27 PAR/CEP PROJECT
CRUDE EXPANSION PROJECT Port Arthur, Texas
JAN.2007-FEB. 2008
ITAC ENGINEERING QC SITE MANAGER/Construction Mgr. NEW GAS CONCEPTS
CONSTRUCTION Pellet Plant for coal fired boilers Selma, Alabama
DEC.2004-JAN. 2007
NITRO-ELECTRIC QC SITE MANAGER/Pipe Supt. CBEC-4 Council Bluffs Iowa
790 MW Hitachi/Babcocks&Wilcox Super Critical Boiler
Mid-America Energy Center
MAR. 2003-DEC.2004
CCC GROUP INC. QC MANAGER/Project Manager Chemical Division, Bartow, FL.
SEPT.2001-MAR.2003
W.G. YATES CONSTRUCTION QA/QC Site Manager Ricon, GA
4 Combined Cycle Units
APR. 2001-SEPT.2001
TETON INDUSTRIAL Project Controls/Scheduler GP – Big Island, VA
Paper Mill Piping Systems
OCT.2000-MAR.2001
W.G. YATES CONSTRUCTION QA/QC Site Manager Stanton Station, Orlando, FL
Deltak HRSG’s Combined Cycle
MAY 1995-SEPT. 2000
TIC-The Industrial Company QA/QC Field Manager Gannon Station, Tampa, FL
Seven GE FA7’s, & ABB HRSG’s
QA/QC Site Manager Georgia Power, Carrollton, GA
Four GE FA7 CT Units & Vogt-Nems HRSG’s
QA/QC Site Manager Kentucky Utilities, Burgin, KY
New ABB 11N2 CT
QA/QC Site Manager Sewell Greek, Cedartown
Two V84.2 & Two 84.3 Turbines Siemens-Westinghouse Power
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1990-1995
NEPCO QA/QC Site Manager Southeast Division, Lakeland, FL
Ogeden Martin Resource Recovery Facility Tampa, FL
Retrofit Project – Spray dryers/Baghouse
TECO Big Bend, Apollo Beach, FL
Retrofit Unit 1 & 2 R-1 Boiler Repair, R-2 Boiler alterations
ENRON Power I Penuelas, Puerto Rico
Co-Generation Stations
McIntosh Power Lakeland, FL
501F Simple Cycle
Florida Power Corp. – Suwannee Gas Live Oak, FL
Gas Conversion
Orange Co.- Generation Plant Bartow, FL
New Construction – 103 MW Combined Cycle
Additional Experience:
Suitt Construction Pipe Foreman
Foster Wheeler Pipe Welder
TIC – The Industrial Co. Pipe Welder
Moore Industrial Pipe Welder/Pipe fitter
The Hardaway Co. Welding Foreman
HB Zachary Welding Foreman
Century Contractors Welding Foreman/Hydro Foreman
Metric Construction Pipe Superintendent
S.E.U. Construction Mechanical Foreman
Danis Shook Construction Site Foreman
Yeargin Construction QA/QC – Welding Instructor
Daniels Construction Pipe Welder
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REFERENCES:
1. Fred Simpson-804-***-**** / office 276-***-****
2. Charlie Scott-office-276-***-**** / 804-***-****
3.Dennis Morgan-cell- 706-***-****
4. John Pierce- 423-***-****
5. Lee Forst – 903-***-****
6. Farren Mick-cell-863-***-****
7. William Goodwin-cell-901-***-****
8. Chris Bechtel- 281-***-**** / 301-***-****
more on request