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Abel Pina

Carson,CA

Summary

Industrious NDT Level 2 Technician certified in Ultrasonic Testing with Phased Array familiarity, Magnetic Testing, and Penetrant Testing. Complex problem-solver with advanced critical thinking and communication skills. Offering 6-year background setting up and calibrating non-destructive equipment. Proficient in UT Win and Boeing Software.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

NDT Inspector Level II UT/PT/MT

Team Industrial Services Inc
Harbor City, CA
07.2021 - Current
  • Analyzed and interpreted data, schematics and manuals to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustments and certifications of instruments required.
  • Conducted liquid penetrant tests to locate surface cracks by coating objects with fluorescent dyes, cleaning excess penetrants and applying developers.
  • Performed liquid dye penetrant tests on piping and vessels to inspect for discontinuities and cracks.
  • Used ultrasonic measurements to map presence of imperfections within objects.

NDT Inspector Level II UT

Avcorp Composite Fabrication
Gardena, CA
03.2016 - 01.2021
  • Used Boeing Software to document non-destructive testing methods, processes and results
  • In-depth knowledge running automated scanning systems
  • Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of porosity, foreign debris, fatigue, and cracks
  • Created ultrasonic images to detect flaws in objects while leaving objects intact
  • Analyzed and interpreted data, schematics and manuals to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustments and certifications of instruments required
  • Communicated effectively various entities, including employees and upper management, via both written and verbal means to convey concerns, status updates and other pertinent information
  • Evaluated and reported inner structure and flaws by preparing scaled diagrams pinpointing defects
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties

Utility Worker

HITCO Carbon Composites
Gardena, CA
02.2014 - 03.2016
  • Closely monitored equipment availability and functionality to maximize production and keep detailed records.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Unloaded incoming products worth up to $200,000 and moved boxes to staging areas, sorted items and transported to final storage locations.

Paint Prepper

Robinson Helicopter Company
Torrance, CA
08.2012 - 11.2013

Education

Ultrasonic Level 2 -

Test NDT
Brea, CA
11.2016

High School Diploma -

Carson High School
Carson, CA
06.2012

Skills

  • Boeing Scan Converter expertise
  • Technology development
  • Vendor audit procedures
  • Procedure interpretation
  • Teamwork
  • Excellent work ethic

Timeline

NDT Inspector Level II UT/PT/MT

Team Industrial Services Inc
07.2021 - Current

NDT Inspector Level II UT

Avcorp Composite Fabrication
03.2016 - 01.2021

Utility Worker

HITCO Carbon Composites
02.2014 - 03.2016

Paint Prepper

Robinson Helicopter Company
08.2012 - 11.2013

Ultrasonic Level 2 -

Test NDT

High School Diploma -

Carson High School
Abel Pina