Level II across the board with API QUTE, and other advanced methods. (Looking for long term work in Puerto Rico, Caribbean, or Latin America)
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Country:
United States
Status:
I am willing to Travel.
I am willing to work overseas.
I prefer permanent jobs.
I am willing to work overseas.
I prefer permanent jobs.
Certifications
API QUTE (Shear Wave Examiner) American Petroleum
Institute,
Certification # 37225 April 2010 – April 2016
Company Cert. Level II- MT, PT, RT, UT, PA, TOFD
Industrial Radiography Certification State of Louisiana,
License 92343 April 2009 – April 2014 (Expired)
T.W.I.C. U.S. Gov., License 00026578 July 2008 – July 2018
Safe Gulf PEC Premier, Certification # 700029634 June 2010
–
Present
Water Survival and Helicopter Egress (API RP T4)
Certification
Date 12/14/2011
Institute,
Certification # 37225 April 2010 – April 2016
Company Cert. Level II- MT, PT, RT, UT, PA, TOFD
Industrial Radiography Certification State of Louisiana,
License 92343 April 2009 – April 2014 (Expired)
T.W.I.C. U.S. Gov., License 00026578 July 2008 – July 2018
Safe Gulf PEC Premier, Certification # 700029634 June 2010
–
Present
Water Survival and Helicopter Egress (API RP T4)
Certification
Date 12/14/2011
Education
Opelousas senior High school GED, high school 1990 – 1992
X-Ray Inspection Inc. Radiation Safety 1996 RT I and RT
II
80 Hrs)
Jacobs Pan America Radiation Safety (40 Hrs.) 1999 RT I
and
RT II,(80 Hrs.) 1999 MT 1 and MT II, (40 Hrs.) 1999 PT 1
and
PT II, (40 Hrs.) 1999
Hellier Training and Consulting Ultrasonics I, (40 Hrs.)
2004 Ultrasonics II, (40 Hrs.) 2006
University of Ultrasonics (Mark Davis) Advanced
Detection,
Ultrasonics , (40 Hrs.) 2010
Advanced Crack Sizing, Ultrasonics , (40 Hrs.) 2010
Basic Phased Array , (40 Hrs.) 2010
Advanced Phased Array , (40 Hrs.) 2010
Lavender International
TOFD Ultrasonics I (40 hr.), 2012
TOFD Ultrasonics II (40 hr.), 2012
Seimens
Ultra Pipe , (40 hr.), 2006
X-Ray Inspection Inc. Radiation Safety 1996 RT I and RT
II
80 Hrs)
Jacobs Pan America Radiation Safety (40 Hrs.) 1999 RT I
and
RT II,(80 Hrs.) 1999 MT 1 and MT II, (40 Hrs.) 1999 PT 1
and
PT II, (40 Hrs.) 1999
Hellier Training and Consulting Ultrasonics I, (40 Hrs.)
2004 Ultrasonics II, (40 Hrs.) 2006
University of Ultrasonics (Mark Davis) Advanced
Detection,
Ultrasonics , (40 Hrs.) 2010
Advanced Crack Sizing, Ultrasonics , (40 Hrs.) 2010
Basic Phased Array , (40 Hrs.) 2010
Advanced Phased Array , (40 Hrs.) 2010
Lavender International
TOFD Ultrasonics I (40 hr.), 2012
TOFD Ultrasonics II (40 hr.), 2012
Seimens
Ultra Pipe , (40 hr.), 2006
Experience
NDT Instructor
South Louisiana Community College
March 2013 – Present Opelousas, LA.
NDT Instructor - concentrating in Basic and Advanced
Ultrasonics.
Sr. advanced NDE , API QUTE, Phased array, AUT corrosion
mapping and HIC examinations tech.
Capitol Ultrasonics
September 2011 – March 2013 (1 year 7 months)Capitol
Ultrasonics, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Company Certifications- Ultrasonics II, Phased Array II,
Time of Flight Diffraction II, AUT-Ultrasonics II,
Magnetic Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties-Advanced Ultrasonic services Tech. Flaw detection
and
crack sizing using both conventional and phased array
techniques. Automated corrosion mapping and Automated HIC
examinations using both Westdyne Amdata DAS
and C-maps system. Also, experienced in using Aut-
Solutions
Pro-scan system.
Sr. advanced NDE , API QUTE, Phased array, AUT corrosion
mapping and HIC examinations tech.
Acuren Inspection September 2008 – September 2011 (3
years 1
month)Gonzales, La.
Company Certifications- Ultrasonics II, Phased Array II,
AUT-Ultrasonics II, Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Advanced Ultrasonic services Tech.
Duties- Flaw detection and crack sizing using both
conventional and phased array techniques. Automated
corrosion mapping and Automated HIC examinations using
both
Westdyne Amdata DAS and C-maps system. Also, experienced
using Aut-Solutions Pro-scan system.
NDE Manager
Paragon Integrity SolutionsNovember 2006 – April 2008 (1
year 6 months)
Company Certifications- Ultrasonics II, Magnetic Particle
Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties- Manage daily operations and inspection activities
of
NDE personnel. Report all inspection activities with
cliental. Recruit inspection and NDE personnel.
Contract Nuclear Radiographer
Conam Inspection/Mistras September 2006 – December 2006
(4
months)Baton Rouge, LA. / Sweet Water TN.
Company Certifications- Ultrasonics II, Radiography
Testing
II, Magnetic Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant
Testing
II
Duties-Performed Magnetic particle examinations,
penetrant
examinations on various piping systems and pressure
vessels
during SGR outage. Preformed and directed gamma
radiography
using both IR-192 and SE-75 for welder qualification,
girth
welds for new piping systems, and multi-geometry welds
for
steam generator hot and cold legs. Performed U.T.
thickness
of ISI ground welds. (Bar Watts Nuclear T.V.A.)
Contract NDT/Sr. NDE tech
Longview Inspection Inc. / Acuren Inspection January 2002
–
September 2006 (4 years 9 months)Houston, TX. / Sulphur,
LA.
Contract NDT
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties- Performed Magnetic particle examinations,
penetrant
examinations, and gamma radiography weld examinations of
piping systems and pressure vessels as per required ASME
constructions codes. Performed profile gamma radiography
on
various for piping systems and components to determine
internal wall lose. Performed U.T. Thickness measurements
various piping systems. Lead Tech/ Supervisor on turn-
Around
projects - Responsible for collecting work orders and
distribute work load between turn-around crews.
Responsible
for keeping track of all reports and work performed
during
the turn-around shift. Responsible for work crew
activities
and safety procedures during scheduled turn-arounds.
Night Shift Radiographer Supervisor
Jacobs Pan. America November 1999 – January 2002 (2 years
3
months) St. Croix, U.S.V.I
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties-Performed Magnetic particle examinations, liquid
penetrant examinations, and gamma radiography weld
examinations using, IR-192 of piping systems and vessels
as
per required ASME constructions codes. Preformed magnetic
and penetrant examination of various piping and pressure
vessel welds. Preformed magnetic and penetrant
examination
of various piping and pressure vessel welds. Performed
profile gamma radiography on various piping systems and
components to determine internal wall lose. Night shift
X-
Ray Supervisor – Responsible for collecting work orders
and
distribute work load between night shift radiographers
(Usually 4 to 6 crews). Responsible for all night shift
film
quality, Film interpretation, and reports NDE tech.
Met-Chem Testing, Inc. November 1998 – November 1999 (1
year
1 month) Salt Lake City, UT.
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties-Petro/Chemical Plants – Performed Magnetic
particle
examinations and Liquid penetrant examinations of various
welds for both Refineries and aerospace industries. X-ray
tube and gamma radiography weld examinations of aerospace
components, piping systems and pressure vessels as per
required ASME, API, MILL SPEC constructions codes Other –
Performed Magnetic particle examination on 100% of all
welds
and pins for Lagoon Amusement Park, Salt Lake City, UT.
Preformed gamma radiography on concrete slabs to verify
rebar and locate post tension cables (8 to 36 inches).
NDE
Tech.
X-Ray inspection Inc. December 1996 – November 1998 (2
years) Lafayette / Baton Rouge, LA.
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties- Petro /Chemical Plants – Performed magnetic
particle
testing, penetrant testing, and gamma radiography weld
examinations of piping systems and vessels as per
required
ASME and API constructions codes. Performed profile gamma
radiography on various piping systems to determine
internal
wall lose. Preformed magnetic and liquid penetrant
examination of various piping and pressure vessel welds
in
the refinery and chemical plant environment. Offshore –
Performed basic gamma radiography- weld examinations of
piping systems and vessels as per required
ASME and API constructions codes. Performed profile gamma
radiography on piping systems to determine internal wall
lose.
NDE Tech.
X-ray Inspection Inc. 1992 – 1993 (1 year)
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties-Petro /Chemical Plants – Performed magnetic
particle
testing, penetrant testing, and gamma radiography weld
examinations of piping systems and vessels as per
required
ASME and API constructions codes. Performed profile gamma
radiography on various piping systems to determine
internal
wall lose. Preformed magnetic and liquid penetrant
examination of various piping and pressure vessel welds
in
the refinery and chemical plant environment. Offshore –
Performed basic gamma radiography- weld examinations of
piping systems and vessels as per required ASME and API
constructions codes. Performed profile gamma radiography
on
piping systems to determine internal wall lose.
South Louisiana Community College
March 2013 – Present Opelousas, LA.
NDT Instructor - concentrating in Basic and Advanced
Ultrasonics.
Sr. advanced NDE , API QUTE, Phased array, AUT corrosion
mapping and HIC examinations tech.
Capitol Ultrasonics
September 2011 – March 2013 (1 year 7 months)Capitol
Ultrasonics, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Company Certifications- Ultrasonics II, Phased Array II,
Time of Flight Diffraction II, AUT-Ultrasonics II,
Magnetic Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties-Advanced Ultrasonic services Tech. Flaw detection
and
crack sizing using both conventional and phased array
techniques. Automated corrosion mapping and Automated HIC
examinations using both Westdyne Amdata DAS
and C-maps system. Also, experienced in using Aut-
Solutions
Pro-scan system.
Sr. advanced NDE , API QUTE, Phased array, AUT corrosion
mapping and HIC examinations tech.
Acuren Inspection September 2008 – September 2011 (3
years 1
month)Gonzales, La.
Company Certifications- Ultrasonics II, Phased Array II,
AUT-Ultrasonics II, Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Advanced Ultrasonic services Tech.
Duties- Flaw detection and crack sizing using both
conventional and phased array techniques. Automated
corrosion mapping and Automated HIC examinations using
both
Westdyne Amdata DAS and C-maps system. Also, experienced
using Aut-Solutions Pro-scan system.
NDE Manager
Paragon Integrity SolutionsNovember 2006 – April 2008 (1
year 6 months)
Company Certifications- Ultrasonics II, Magnetic Particle
Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties- Manage daily operations and inspection activities
of
NDE personnel. Report all inspection activities with
cliental. Recruit inspection and NDE personnel.
Contract Nuclear Radiographer
Conam Inspection/Mistras September 2006 – December 2006
(4
months)Baton Rouge, LA. / Sweet Water TN.
Company Certifications- Ultrasonics II, Radiography
Testing
II, Magnetic Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant
Testing
II
Duties-Performed Magnetic particle examinations,
penetrant
examinations on various piping systems and pressure
vessels
during SGR outage. Preformed and directed gamma
radiography
using both IR-192 and SE-75 for welder qualification,
girth
welds for new piping systems, and multi-geometry welds
for
steam generator hot and cold legs. Performed U.T.
thickness
of ISI ground welds. (Bar Watts Nuclear T.V.A.)
Contract NDT/Sr. NDE tech
Longview Inspection Inc. / Acuren Inspection January 2002
–
September 2006 (4 years 9 months)Houston, TX. / Sulphur,
LA.
Contract NDT
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties- Performed Magnetic particle examinations,
penetrant
examinations, and gamma radiography weld examinations of
piping systems and pressure vessels as per required ASME
constructions codes. Performed profile gamma radiography
on
various for piping systems and components to determine
internal wall lose. Performed U.T. Thickness measurements
various piping systems. Lead Tech/ Supervisor on turn-
Around
projects - Responsible for collecting work orders and
distribute work load between turn-around crews.
Responsible
for keeping track of all reports and work performed
during
the turn-around shift. Responsible for work crew
activities
and safety procedures during scheduled turn-arounds.
Night Shift Radiographer Supervisor
Jacobs Pan. America November 1999 – January 2002 (2 years
3
months) St. Croix, U.S.V.I
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties-Performed Magnetic particle examinations, liquid
penetrant examinations, and gamma radiography weld
examinations using, IR-192 of piping systems and vessels
as
per required ASME constructions codes. Preformed magnetic
and penetrant examination of various piping and pressure
vessel welds. Preformed magnetic and penetrant
examination
of various piping and pressure vessel welds. Performed
profile gamma radiography on various piping systems and
components to determine internal wall lose. Night shift
X-
Ray Supervisor – Responsible for collecting work orders
and
distribute work load between night shift radiographers
(Usually 4 to 6 crews). Responsible for all night shift
film
quality, Film interpretation, and reports NDE tech.
Met-Chem Testing, Inc. November 1998 – November 1999 (1
year
1 month) Salt Lake City, UT.
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties-Petro/Chemical Plants – Performed Magnetic
particle
examinations and Liquid penetrant examinations of various
welds for both Refineries and aerospace industries. X-ray
tube and gamma radiography weld examinations of aerospace
components, piping systems and pressure vessels as per
required ASME, API, MILL SPEC constructions codes Other –
Performed Magnetic particle examination on 100% of all
welds
and pins for Lagoon Amusement Park, Salt Lake City, UT.
Preformed gamma radiography on concrete slabs to verify
rebar and locate post tension cables (8 to 36 inches).
NDE
Tech.
X-Ray inspection Inc. December 1996 – November 1998 (2
years) Lafayette / Baton Rouge, LA.
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties- Petro /Chemical Plants – Performed magnetic
particle
testing, penetrant testing, and gamma radiography weld
examinations of piping systems and vessels as per
required
ASME and API constructions codes. Performed profile gamma
radiography on various piping systems to determine
internal
wall lose. Preformed magnetic and liquid penetrant
examination of various piping and pressure vessel welds
in
the refinery and chemical plant environment. Offshore –
Performed basic gamma radiography- weld examinations of
piping systems and vessels as per required
ASME and API constructions codes. Performed profile gamma
radiography on piping systems to determine internal wall
lose.
NDE Tech.
X-ray Inspection Inc. 1992 – 1993 (1 year)
Company Certifications- Radiography Testing II, Magnetic
Particle Testing II, Liquid Penetrant Testing II
Duties-Petro /Chemical Plants – Performed magnetic
particle
testing, penetrant testing, and gamma radiography weld
examinations of piping systems and vessels as per
required
ASME and API constructions codes. Performed profile gamma
radiography on various piping systems to determine
internal
wall lose. Preformed magnetic and liquid penetrant
examination of various piping and pressure vessel welds
in
the refinery and chemical plant environment. Offshore –
Performed basic gamma radiography- weld examinations of
piping systems and vessels as per required ASME and API
constructions codes. Performed profile gamma radiography
on
piping systems to determine internal wall lose.
Comments
*Founder and current Chairman of ASNT Acadiana Section.
*Willing to work Overseas especially the Caribbean or Latin
America.
*Willing to work Overseas especially the Caribbean or Latin
America.
