Brent Delino
Summary
I am a hardworking Quality Control Inspector focused on improving production with detailed analysis of components and finished products. Offering 5 years of experience along with expertise 10+ years in welding and fabricating vessels and tanks. Clear understanding of quality control processes and standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Q.C. Inspector
Turner Construction
Lake Charles, LA (Sasol)
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Inspecting all bolted tanks for defects and report to client. (Stainless, Super Duplex 2205)
- Proposed and implemented improvements to reduce errors and rejected items.
- Inspected products, components, and materials for defects and compliance with tolerance standards.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Documented findings and generated reports with data and recommendations.
- Collaborated with production team to address quality issues, enhancing overall product performance.
- Utilized visual inspection techniques as well as performing detailed measurements with hand-held tools and devices.
Self Employed
Bees fencing and trees
Lake Charles, LA
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Communicating with customers
- Hiring Sub-Contractors
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Welding and fabricating fences
- Estimate jobs
- Drafting and blueprint reading
- Time management
- Removing trees and construction
QA/QC Supervisor
Excel
Baton Rouge, LA (O.C.I)
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Inspecting all Vessels and Bolted Tanks for defect and report to client. (Stainless and Glass)
- Come up with a solution for a repair.
- Confirm all ISO's are current and map where a defect is.
- Communicate with Sub-Contractor where the defect is and how to correctly repair the defect.
- Being a mentor and sharing knowledge to the upcoming qc's
- Walking packages with the client to insure everything is correct per iso
- Witnessing hydros and VT all welds and bolt-ups
- Redline packages that need to be field routed
- Meeting the deadline on a new construction site
- Working close with the client about any problems on the ISO's
QC Inspector
Turner Specialties Service
Baton Rouge, LA (Honeywell)
10.2022 - 11.2022
- Inspecting all Vessels and Tanks for defects and imperfections. (Carbon and Stainless)
- Reassure all welds are complete and accepted
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Documented findings and generated reports with data and recommendations.
- VT all welds and weld-map all welds
- Flange track and VT all bolt-ups to make sure all gaskets area correct and pull tags
- Inspect all hydros and are complete and zero out
- Inspect all pipe to reassure that it's to iso
- Walk down with 3rd party to completely sigh off packages
Quality Control Tech (lonestar P R O J E C T)
Brown & Root Industrial Services
Newport, TN (S.I. Group)
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Visually test all Vessels and Tanks for defects and imperfections (Glass)
- Visually test all welds as well as read all x-ray films
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Test Incoming Welders
- Worked closely with engineers in developing repairs for identified defects or problem areas within the storage tanks.
- Evaluated tank integrity by assessing corrosion rates, material properties, and structural stability.
- Provided comprehensive reports on tank inspection findings, offering recommendations for repair or replacement as needed.
- Weld track & VT all welds as well as mark up all x-rays
- Walkdown Completion Packages for Quality Assurance
- Work closely with the client to meet and exceed deadline expectations
Quality Control Manager (B E L L M O U T H P R O J E C T)
United Services
Fort Worth, TX
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Visually test all welds as well as read all x-ray films
- Utilized visual inspection techniques as well as performing detailed measurements with hand-held tools and devices.
- Write WPS for D1.1 Structure
- Weld track & PT all welds as well as mark up all x-rays
- Work closely with the client (STORK) to meet and exceed deadline expectations
- Used Micro Word to produce reports regarding daily production quality, nonconformance of products or processes and quality trends.
- Documented findings and generated reports with data and recommendations.
Combo Welder/Q.C
Turner Industries
Westlake, LA (Sasol Mega Project)
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Inspect all Bolted Tanks and Million Gallon Tanks for defects due to storm.(Stainless and Carbon)
- Welded the hot tap for capital projects & the maintenance contract
- Performed regular inspections of completed welds to guarantee structural integrity and conformance with industry standards.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Quality control over the Ethylene outage
- Assisted with visual test welds for quick turnaround
- Maintained accurate records of all tank inspections performed, ensuring easy access for future reference.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Combo Welder/Q.C
Turner Industries
Westlake, LA (I.V.O.L.S)
09.2020 - 03.2021
- V.T. all Tanks after Hurricane Laura for defects and imperfections
- Evaluate all damages to vessels (Stainless, and Glass)
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Investigated customer complaints to take necessary corrective actions.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Assisted fellow welders with problematic weld repair
- Welded damaged pipe due to the hurricane
- Worked closely with Quality Control managers to visually test welds & help with WPS
- Participated in the mentor system helping fellow welders
- Documented findings and generated reports with data and recommendations.
Lead Combo Welder/Q.C.
Turner Industries
Westlake, LA (Sasol)
02.2019 - 07.2020
- Help inspect all Vessels and Tanks for defects and imperfections. (Stainless and Carbon)
- Report all defects on a data sheet and go over it with client.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Supervised 10+ welders
- Assisted fellow welders with problematic weld repair
- Welded ¾" pipe to 48" pipe tig welding & stick when needed on any alloy
- Worked closely with Quality Control managers to visually test welds when they needed weld mapped
Combo Welder (J U N I P E R P R O J E C T)
APTIM
Westlake, LA
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Supervised 5 welders with zero repairs as well as walk packages down to ensure all piping was made to ISO & all welds were weld tracked correctly
- Assisted Superintendent with welds as needed, Pipe Foreman to help keep area clean & fellow welders with problematic weld repair
- Welded ¾" pipe to 34" pipe on any alloy
- Worked closely with Quality Control managers to visually test welds when they needed weld mapped
Lead Welder/qc (S a S O L M E G a P R O J E C T)
Turner Industries
Sulphur, LA
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Supervised 5 welders with zero repairs as well as walk packages down to ensure all piping was made to ISO & all welds were weld tracked correctly
- Weld stainless, carbon, & other alloy pipe from 2" - 48", schedule 10-160 (stick weld or TIG welding)
- Fabricate & Build steel, aluminum, or any other equipment needed (MIG, TIG, flux, & aluminum wire feed)
- Worked closely with Quality Control managers to visually test welds
Welding Fabricator
Custom Metal Fab
Lake Charles, LA (Shop)
11.2014 - 11.2017
- Mentored junior welders, providing guidance on proper techniques for achieving high-quality results.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Developed a strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication outcomes.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Journeyman/ welder
Highlines Construction
Round Rock, TX
04.2013 - 10.2014
- Setting steel from ground up
- Running jumpers
- Setting switches
- Grounding T-line
- Working as a team to meet deadline
- Blueprint reading
Education
No Degree - C.W.I.
Real Education
Hempstead, TX06.2022
No Degree - Welding V.T.
V.T
Sulphur, LA12.2021
No Degree - Film Interpretation Level 1
Film Interpretation
Sulphur, LA12.2021
Graduation in Welding -
Sowens Technical College River Parish Community College
12.2011
Skills
- AutoCAD
- ISO 9001
- Welding
- Quality Inspection
- ASME Codes & Standards
- Manufacturing
- Bluebeam
- Construction
- Drafting
- Non-destructive testing
- Computer skills
- Defect identification
- ISO standards
- Database management
- Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
Q.C. Inspector
Turner Construction
08.2024 - 11.2024
Self Employed
Bees fencing and trees
05.2023 - 08.2024
QA/QC Supervisor
Excel
11.2022 - 01.2023
QC Inspector
Turner Specialties Service
10.2022 - 11.2022
Quality Control Tech (lonestar P R O J E C T)
Brown & Root Industrial Services
05.2022 - 10.2022
Quality Control Manager (B E L L M O U T H P R O J E C T)
United Services
03.2022 - 05.2022
Combo Welder/Q.C
Turner Industries
06.2021 - 03.2022
Combo Welder/Q.C
Turner Industries
09.2020 - 03.2021
Lead Combo Welder/Q.C.
Turner Industries
02.2019 - 07.2020
Combo Welder (J U N I P E R P R O J E C T)
APTIM
11.2018 - 02.2019
Lead Welder/qc (S a S O L M E G a P R O J E C T)
Turner Industries
11.2017 - 11.2018
Welding Fabricator
Custom Metal Fab
11.2014 - 11.2017
Journeyman/ welder
Highlines Construction
04.2013 - 10.2014
Graduation in Welding -
Sowens Technical College River Parish Community College
No Degree - C.W.I.
Real Education
No Degree - Welding V.T.
V.T
No Degree - Film Interpretation Level 1
Film Interpretation