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Christopher Weigle

Spring Valley,CA

Summary

  • Reliable worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule.
  • Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic.
  • Hardworking individual well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.
  • Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.
  • Effective at performing fast and accurate field inspections. Talented relationship-builder and problem-solver with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Hardworking Field Inspector adept at identifying repetitive issues and specific construction problems. Enthusiastic about working with project managers, contractors and owners in a collaborative capacity to resolve problems.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

3rd Class Petty Officer; Machinery Technician

United States Coast Guard Reserves
San Diego, CA
03.2023 - Current
  • Conducted regular inspections of all communication systems and related components.
  • Operated various radio transmission systems to relay messages from one location to another.
  • Performed routine training alongside crew members, ensuring that mission readiness is maintained at all times.
  • Performed vessel inspections prior to going underway with crew members, verifying that all appropriate equipment is functional.
  • Evaluated training requirements for personnel assigned duties within the communications section.
  • Monitored equipment during simulations and live-fire exercises to detect system malfunctions and operator errors.

Field Inspector

Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc
Escondido, CA
10.2021 - Current

Level II ASNT Nondestructive Testing Technician

  • Experienced with performed ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle testing, and liquid penetrant testing in accordance with AWS D1.1 Clause 8 Part F, AREMA, and applicable nondestructive testing procedures.
  • Experienced in training level I trainees, ensuring that they are well prepared to communicate effectively with site personnel, maintain positive relationships with clients, and perform nondestructive testing in accordance with all approved documents.
  • Experienced in performed structural steel investigations utilizing ultrasonic testing and magnetic particle testing. Effectively communicated with structural engineering to provide appropriate recommendations on behalf of Universal Engineering Sciences.
  • Experienced with performed ultrasonic testing on 136 and 115 railroad utilizing the DAC curve.
  • Experienced with working alongside site CWI to ensure nondestructive testing is performed in accordance with approved documents.
  • Experienced with creating detailed daily reports entailing of the scope of work performed while on site.

ACI Field Testing Technician - Grade 1

  • Experienced in observing concrete placements and performing the following field tests; slump, temperature check, air content pressure method, unit weight, and air content volumetric method.
  • Possess a strong understanding of ASTM standards regarding the ACI Field Testing Technician - Grade 1 handbook to ensure that all field tests and concrete sampling are performed correctly and appropriately. Strong communication skills to ensure that site personnel are continuously informed of all field testing results and any concerns that may arise.

• Work well in both a solo and team environment to ensure that deadlines are met while maintaining a high level of integrity.

Soils Technician

  • Experienced in performing compaction testing using nuclear density gauge, hand probe, and sand cone method.
  • Experienced in covering various soils jobs; footings, backfilling, grading, asphalt placement, etc.
  • Experienced in providing soils recommendations on behalf of Universal Engineering Sciences' geotechnical department.
  • Possess strong communication skills to ensure that all site personnel are continuously informed of all tests completed and of any concerns that may arise.

Additional Experience

  • Wrote full reports outlining results of inspections.
  • Documented conditions thoroughly and photographed different areas.
  • Took precise measurements using instruments and gauges.
  • Reviewed technical documentation before inspections in order to learn about individual cases.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of inspection techniques, codes, ordinances and regulations.
  • Performed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Evaluated whether work was in accordance with all applicable city, state and federal guidelines, as well as applicable discipline-specific codes.
  • Gave information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.

Notable Projects

  • Botanical Building, Balboa Park, CA
  • P1022 Aircraft Paint Complex, Naval Air Station North Island, Coronado, CA
  • Naval Base San Diego Pier 6, San Diego, CA
  • Calexico West Port of Entry, Calexico, CA
  • San Diego International Airport Terminal 1, San Diego, CA
  • West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
  • Gaylord Resort, Chula Vista, CA
  • Palomar Hospital Parking Structure, Escondido, CA
  • P-226 Ammo Pier Naval Base Seal Beach, Seal Beach, CA
  • P1900 Hanger 3 Replacement, NAWS China Lake, China Lake, CA
  • San Diego International Airport Waste Facility, San Diego, CA
  • Southeastern Livewell Center, San Diego, CA
  • El Centro Public Library, El Centro, CA
  • Calexico East Port of Entry, Calexico, CA
  • Pacific Highlands Ranch Library, San Diego, CA
  • Rose Avenue Elementary School, Oxnard, CA
  • Escondido Mercedes-Benz Dealership, Escondido, CA
  • Del Dios Elementary, Escondido, CA
  • Tri-City Physiciatric, Oceanside, CA
  • P-855 Basic Training Command, Coronado, CA
  • Loma Verde Recreation Center, San Diego, CA
  • P-949 & P-950 ATC Facilities, Naval Base San Diego, CA
  • Albert Einstein Charter Academy, San Diego, CA
  • Naval Hospital Balboa, San Diego, CA

Nondestructive Testing Technician

West Coast Inspection Services
San Diego, CA
01.2021 - Current

Level II ASNT Nondestructive Testing Technician

  • Experienced in performing ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle testing, and liquid penetrant testing in accordance with AWS D1.1 Clause 8 Part F and in accordance with applicable NDT procedures.
  • Experienced in performing applicable nondestructive testing methods to evaluate flaws on pressurized pipes, bearing casings, spray nozzles, pressurized vessels, partial and complete joint penetration welds.
  • Prepared test equipment and materials to properly simulate field conditions and idealized scenarios.
  • Documented test procedures and steps carefully to allow for testing duplication and review.
  • Interpreted and explained technical specifications to enhance quality and accuracy of tests.

Notable Projects

  • CALENERGY Geothermal Power Plants, Calipatria, CA
  • Fashion Valley Mall, San Diego, CA
  • San Diego State University Don Powell Renovation & Second Stage Theater, San Diego, CA

Solar Turbines Kearny Mesa, Kearny Mesa, CA

Laborer

M C Brown Construction
Spring Valley, CA
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing waste from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.

Shop Assistant

Propellers Of San Diego
Spring Valley, CA
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Maintained work area organization and cleanliness to uphold production levels and safety standards.
  • Completed daily checklists for smooth shop operations.
  • Set up and tended equipment with machine operators to complete runs.
  • Brought customer issues to immediate attention of supervisor to achieve quick resolutions.
  • Operated equipment and tools in full accordance with safety procedures.
  • Helped shop personnel complete assignments.
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.

References

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  • Josh Rogers - +1 (760) 481-5191
  • Jesse Lopez - (619) 616-8611
  • Eric Samatua - (619) 813-1381
  • Francisco Perez - (858) 414-9275
  • William Small, Sr. - +1 (619) 504-3010
  • William Small, Jr. - +1 (619) 400-9274
  • Kevin Key - +1 (619) 961-5262

Education

High School Diploma -

San Diego Academy

Ultrasonic Testing Level I and II

American Society of Nondestructive Testing

Liquid Penetrant Testing Level I and II

American Society of Nondestructive Testing

Magnetic Particle Testing Level I and II

American Welding Society

OSHA 10

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I

American Concrete Institute

ANSI MEWP Operator Boom Lifts 3b, Scissor

American National Standards Institute

Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety & U.S. D.O.T Hazmat

American Portable Nuclear Gauge Association

Skills

  • Teambuilding
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Responsible
  • Teamwork
  • Reading comprehension
  • Critical thinking
  • Quality controls
  • Documentation skills
  • Inspecting properties
  • Samples collection
  • Preparing reports
  • AWS D11, AWS D18, ACI codes knowledge
  • Technical reviews
  • Good work ethic
  • Organization
  • Safety awareness
  • Taking photographs

Timeline

3rd Class Petty Officer; Machinery Technician

United States Coast Guard Reserves
03.2023 - Current

Field Inspector

Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc
10.2021 - Current

Nondestructive Testing Technician

West Coast Inspection Services
01.2021 - Current

Laborer

M C Brown Construction
08.2020 - 11.2020

Shop Assistant

Propellers Of San Diego
06.2020 - 08.2020

References

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High School Diploma -

San Diego Academy

Ultrasonic Testing Level I and II

American Society of Nondestructive Testing

Liquid Penetrant Testing Level I and II

American Society of Nondestructive Testing

Magnetic Particle Testing Level I and II

American Welding Society

OSHA 10

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I

American Concrete Institute

ANSI MEWP Operator Boom Lifts 3b, Scissor

American National Standards Institute

Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety & U.S. D.O.T Hazmat

American Portable Nuclear Gauge Association
Christopher Weigle