API 510/ 570
NDT.org Member Since: 2009
Added: 7/29/2009
Last Updated: 7/29/2009
Last Updated: 7/29/2009
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State:
TX Texas
Country:
United States
Status:
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Certifications
API Certifications
• API 510 # 35375
• API 570 # 33776
Certificates and Certifications
• Capstone RBMI Training Certificate
• Level 1&2 NDT Radiographic Testing Certificates/ Texas Industrial Radiographer Certification #010817
• Level 1&2 NDT Liquid Penetrant Certificates
• Level 1&2 NDT Magnetic Particle Certificates
• Level 1&2 NDT Ultrasonic Certificates
• Commercial Diving Certification
• National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology Advanced Diver Medic Certification
• Diving Medical Technician- Advanced Certificate of Training
• Emergency Medical Technician- Intermediate Certificate of Training
• Primary Care and Preventive Medicine Certificate of Training
• American Heart Association CPR Certified
• Offshore Survival and Safety Certificate
• Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Certificate
• ASE Engine Rebuilding Certificate
• ASE Automatic Transmission Repair Certificate
• ASE Electrical Systems Repair Certificate
• API 510 # 35375
• API 570 # 33776
Certificates and Certifications
• Capstone RBMI Training Certificate
• Level 1&2 NDT Radiographic Testing Certificates/ Texas Industrial Radiographer Certification #010817
• Level 1&2 NDT Liquid Penetrant Certificates
• Level 1&2 NDT Magnetic Particle Certificates
• Level 1&2 NDT Ultrasonic Certificates
• Commercial Diving Certification
• National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology Advanced Diver Medic Certification
• Diving Medical Technician- Advanced Certificate of Training
• Emergency Medical Technician- Intermediate Certificate of Training
• Primary Care and Preventive Medicine Certificate of Training
• American Heart Association CPR Certified
• Offshore Survival and Safety Certificate
• Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Certificate
• ASE Engine Rebuilding Certificate
• ASE Automatic Transmission Repair Certificate
• ASE Electrical Systems Repair Certificate
Education
Education
• Capstone RBMI Training
• Hellier NDT (Houston location)
• Prime Time Training and Communications, INC. (The Ocean Corporation Campus)
• The Ocean Corporation, Houston, TX
• San Jacinto College, Pasadena, TX
• Capstone RBMI Training
• Hellier NDT (Houston location)
• Prime Time Training and Communications, INC. (The Ocean Corporation Campus)
• The Ocean Corporation, Houston, TX
• San Jacinto College, Pasadena, TX
Experience
Experience
All Tech Inspection
510/ 570 API Inspector 6/2009- Present
• 2009 ADN Turnaround
• Performed external/ internal visual inspections, CUI inspections, and completed the appropriate reporting requirements for the Invista Orange Mechanical Integrity Group in accordance with API 510 and 570 on equipment, piping, and their respective components.
• Assigned baseline and maintenance TML/ CML locations utilizing risk based inspection methods.
• Wrote and implemented repair plans per the API standards.
Pro-Inspect Inc.
Sr. API 570 Inspector 1/2009-5/2009
• Navajo Refinery Turnaround
• BP Texas City IRP Program
Belcan Engineering Inc., Baytown, TX
Sr. Inspection Specialist 2007-2009
• In a supervisory position, coordinated piping and equipment inspections for thirty-one separate process units located at the Bayer Industrial Park in Baytown, TX.
• Performed weekly and monthly audits to ensure inspection goals of 100% facility compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management Standard 29 CFR 1910.119.
• Reported and tracked inspection non-conformances, and coordinated with area reliability engineers to resolve NCR repairs in a timely and cost-effective manor.
• Wrote and implemented repair plans per the API standards.
• Acted as liaison for the Bayer Corporation in most aspects of customer relations between Bayer personnel, outside third-party contractors, and the Mechanical Integrity Department.
• Implemented RBI (Risk Based Inspection), and used RBI software to plan the inspections at Bayer, Baytown.
• Performed data entry and Risk Analysis of incoming reports using the RBMI (Reliability Based Mechanical Integrity) program for inspections performed at the Bayer facility.
• Supervised various API, NDE AUT and Eddy Current crews during normal run, maintenance, and turn-around operations.
• Performed normal run maintenance, and turn-around operation examinations in the various inspection areas, i.e.; API 510, API 570, Phased Array UT inspections (OmniScan MX), MT inspections, and PT.
• Performed conventional and digital radiographic film interpretation.
• Knowledge of infrared inspection utilizing the Mikron 7800 camera and digital thermographic analysis software.
• Knowledge of the UE Systems acoustic (sound gun) inspection and digital sound analysis software.
• Knowledge of Phased Array and Tomoview (OmniScan MX analysis software) operations, utilizing the instrument for automated corrosion mapping, angle beam inspection, and general external inspections of process piping and equipment.
• Developed and operated the IRIS inspection program at Bayer by utilizing the OmniScan MX to perform this function.
• Analyzed numerous video inspections of process piping and equipment. Knowledge of the Kazoom camera, ReCon camera, Rover systems, Iplex cameras and other brands used in the industry.
Accomplishments with Belcan Engineering Inc.
• Coordinated with the Bayer Mechanical Integrity Department, two separate inspection companies totaling 82 NDE and API 510/570 inspection personnel, 3 risk analysts, and a supporting administrative staff to ensure the completion of 2,721 PSM and non-PSM piping circuit inspections due for 2008.
• Performed root cause analysis investigations for the Bayer HealthCare Berkeley facility for their medicinal bioset and harvest bags. Assisted the Bayer Mechanical Integrity Department in development, testing, and authoring of written procedures for Bayer HealthCare Berkeley based on root cause analysis findings which resulted in €2.6 billion in combined savings and profit for the pharmaceutical division after the first year.
• Assisted with the development of new technology inspections, such as demonstrating the versatility and cost savings of the Olympus OmniScan MX to the Bayer Corporation by performing inspections on piping systems and equipment for the onsite process units. Successfully demonstrated OmniScan capabilities to the Bayer corporate officers and reliability engineers from China, Germany, Brazil, and other US divisions. This development also included IRIS inspections performed with the OmniScan. Utilizing the OmniScan in this capacity, we were able to verify the results of Eddy Current inspections performed by third-party contractors for the facility, allowing for substantial cost savings to our client.
Longview Inspection, Deer Park, TX
Level II NDE Technician 2005-2007
• Performed Ultrasonic Testing (UT thickness/ SW), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Eddy Current Testing (ET), video inspections, and Visual Inspections (VT) on process piping and equipment.
• Created isometric drawings/ roll-outs of piping systems and equipment preparing them for AutoCAD.
• Numerous refinery, petrochemical, and chemical facility Shutdown/Turnaround coordination meetings and scheduling of the manpower resources.
• Logged and maintained calibration records for all NDE equipment used, and also documentation for the radioactive sources that were transported to the various facilities.
Talon Machine and Inspection, Lafayette, LA
Level II Inspector 2004-2005
• Performed load testing compliance and subsequent Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant, and Ultrasonic (thickness/ shear wave) inspections in accordance with BSEN 7072 and 12079, as well as inspections on bottom hole assemblies, connections, handling tools, hoisting equipment, drill pipe, drill motors, and various other oilfield equipment.
• Authored load testing and inspection procedures, as well as personnel testing and training procedures.
Stolt Offshore, New Iberia, LA
Diver Medic/ Commercial Diver 2001-2004
• Provided support on sub-sea construction, repair, and NDE projects (sub-sea MT, SW/ UT thickness), as well as provided hyperbaric and medical treatments for divers, tenders, and ships personnel in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, Atlantic, and Pacific oceans. Performed saturation bell dives to 1100 ft, surface supplied heliox dives to 275 ft, and surface supplied air dives to 135 ft.
All Tech Inspection
510/ 570 API Inspector 6/2009- Present
• 2009 ADN Turnaround
• Performed external/ internal visual inspections, CUI inspections, and completed the appropriate reporting requirements for the Invista Orange Mechanical Integrity Group in accordance with API 510 and 570 on equipment, piping, and their respective components.
• Assigned baseline and maintenance TML/ CML locations utilizing risk based inspection methods.
• Wrote and implemented repair plans per the API standards.
Pro-Inspect Inc.
Sr. API 570 Inspector 1/2009-5/2009
• Navajo Refinery Turnaround
• BP Texas City IRP Program
Belcan Engineering Inc., Baytown, TX
Sr. Inspection Specialist 2007-2009
• In a supervisory position, coordinated piping and equipment inspections for thirty-one separate process units located at the Bayer Industrial Park in Baytown, TX.
• Performed weekly and monthly audits to ensure inspection goals of 100% facility compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management Standard 29 CFR 1910.119.
• Reported and tracked inspection non-conformances, and coordinated with area reliability engineers to resolve NCR repairs in a timely and cost-effective manor.
• Wrote and implemented repair plans per the API standards.
• Acted as liaison for the Bayer Corporation in most aspects of customer relations between Bayer personnel, outside third-party contractors, and the Mechanical Integrity Department.
• Implemented RBI (Risk Based Inspection), and used RBI software to plan the inspections at Bayer, Baytown.
• Performed data entry and Risk Analysis of incoming reports using the RBMI (Reliability Based Mechanical Integrity) program for inspections performed at the Bayer facility.
• Supervised various API, NDE AUT and Eddy Current crews during normal run, maintenance, and turn-around operations.
• Performed normal run maintenance, and turn-around operation examinations in the various inspection areas, i.e.; API 510, API 570, Phased Array UT inspections (OmniScan MX), MT inspections, and PT.
• Performed conventional and digital radiographic film interpretation.
• Knowledge of infrared inspection utilizing the Mikron 7800 camera and digital thermographic analysis software.
• Knowledge of the UE Systems acoustic (sound gun) inspection and digital sound analysis software.
• Knowledge of Phased Array and Tomoview (OmniScan MX analysis software) operations, utilizing the instrument for automated corrosion mapping, angle beam inspection, and general external inspections of process piping and equipment.
• Developed and operated the IRIS inspection program at Bayer by utilizing the OmniScan MX to perform this function.
• Analyzed numerous video inspections of process piping and equipment. Knowledge of the Kazoom camera, ReCon camera, Rover systems, Iplex cameras and other brands used in the industry.
Accomplishments with Belcan Engineering Inc.
• Coordinated with the Bayer Mechanical Integrity Department, two separate inspection companies totaling 82 NDE and API 510/570 inspection personnel, 3 risk analysts, and a supporting administrative staff to ensure the completion of 2,721 PSM and non-PSM piping circuit inspections due for 2008.
• Performed root cause analysis investigations for the Bayer HealthCare Berkeley facility for their medicinal bioset and harvest bags. Assisted the Bayer Mechanical Integrity Department in development, testing, and authoring of written procedures for Bayer HealthCare Berkeley based on root cause analysis findings which resulted in €2.6 billion in combined savings and profit for the pharmaceutical division after the first year.
• Assisted with the development of new technology inspections, such as demonstrating the versatility and cost savings of the Olympus OmniScan MX to the Bayer Corporation by performing inspections on piping systems and equipment for the onsite process units. Successfully demonstrated OmniScan capabilities to the Bayer corporate officers and reliability engineers from China, Germany, Brazil, and other US divisions. This development also included IRIS inspections performed with the OmniScan. Utilizing the OmniScan in this capacity, we were able to verify the results of Eddy Current inspections performed by third-party contractors for the facility, allowing for substantial cost savings to our client.
Longview Inspection, Deer Park, TX
Level II NDE Technician 2005-2007
• Performed Ultrasonic Testing (UT thickness/ SW), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Eddy Current Testing (ET), video inspections, and Visual Inspections (VT) on process piping and equipment.
• Created isometric drawings/ roll-outs of piping systems and equipment preparing them for AutoCAD.
• Numerous refinery, petrochemical, and chemical facility Shutdown/Turnaround coordination meetings and scheduling of the manpower resources.
• Logged and maintained calibration records for all NDE equipment used, and also documentation for the radioactive sources that were transported to the various facilities.
Talon Machine and Inspection, Lafayette, LA
Level II Inspector 2004-2005
• Performed load testing compliance and subsequent Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant, and Ultrasonic (thickness/ shear wave) inspections in accordance with BSEN 7072 and 12079, as well as inspections on bottom hole assemblies, connections, handling tools, hoisting equipment, drill pipe, drill motors, and various other oilfield equipment.
• Authored load testing and inspection procedures, as well as personnel testing and training procedures.
Stolt Offshore, New Iberia, LA
Diver Medic/ Commercial Diver 2001-2004
• Provided support on sub-sea construction, repair, and NDE projects (sub-sea MT, SW/ UT thickness), as well as provided hyperbaric and medical treatments for divers, tenders, and ships personnel in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, Atlantic, and Pacific oceans. Performed saturation bell dives to 1100 ft, surface supplied heliox dives to 275 ft, and surface supplied air dives to 135 ft.
