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Carolina Paiva-Ramirez

Houston,TX

Summary

Experienced with non-destructive testing methods critical for ensuring material integrity and safety. Utilizes advanced techniques such as ultrasonic and radiographic testing to detect and address defects. Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory compliance, with track record of successful inspections and quality assurance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NDT Technician

Acuren Inspection
10.2013 - Current
  • Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
  • Maintained a strong safety culture within the NDT department by adhering to established best practices and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Streamlined reporting processes by creating clear and concise documentation of findings for engineering teams to review.
  • Assisted in maintaining industry compliance by adhering to established procedures, codes, and standards during inspections.
  • Increased equipment reliability with thorough evaluation of weld quality using visual inspection and other NDT methods.
  • Communicated with employees and upper management to convey concerns, status updates and other pertinent information.

NDT Technician

Mistras Group
01.2012 - 09.2013
  • Reduced inspection time with the efficient use of ultrasonic, radiographic, and magnetic particle testing methods.
  • Prepared reports on non-destructive testing results.
  • Selected, calibrated, or operated equipment used in non-destructive testing of products or materials.

Education

No Degree - Non-Destructive Testing

The Ocean Corporation
Houston, TX
06-2010

High School Diploma -

Klein Forest High School
Houston, TX
05-2006

Skills

  • Visual inspection
  • Oil and gas NDT
  • Corrosion monitoring
  • Code compliance
  • Procedure interpretation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Welding inspection

Certification

API 510 Inspector #119022

API 570 Inspector #121552

ISQ UTT Certified #343283


Timeline

NDT Technician

Acuren Inspection
10.2013 - Current

NDT Technician

Mistras Group
01.2012 - 09.2013

No Degree - Non-Destructive Testing

The Ocean Corporation

High School Diploma -

Klein Forest High School