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David Berdecia

Davenport,IA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

NDT Technician

Xcel NDT
07.2021 - 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.

NDT Technician

Premium Inspection
08.2018 - 07.2021
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Streamlined reporting processes by creating clear and concise documentation of findings for engineering teams to review.

Deputy Sheriff

Riverside County Sheriff's Department
11.2006 - 07.2017
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.

Infantry Marine

United States Marine Corps
05.1999 - 08.2003
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eagle Rock High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.1998

Skills

  • Liquid Penetrant Testing
  • Magnetic Particle Inspection
  • Visual Inspection Techniques
  • Certification and Training
  • Radiography
  • Pressure Vessel Inspection
  • Remote Visual Inspection
  • Code Compliance
  • Report Preparation

Timeline

NDT Technician

Xcel NDT
07.2021 - Current

NDT Technician

Premium Inspection
08.2018 - 07.2021

Deputy Sheriff

Riverside County Sheriff's Department
11.2006 - 07.2017

Infantry Marine

United States Marine Corps
05.1999 - 08.2003

High School Diploma -

Eagle Rock High School
David Berdecia