Donald Williams
Plaucheville,LA
Summary
Acept QA/QC Inspector with a proven track record at Elite Turnaround Specialists Ltd, showcasing expertise in Oracle Primavera 6 and exceptional leadership in employee supervision. Demonstrated excellence in enhancing quality management systems and streamlining inspection protocols, leading to a 20% improvement in project turnaround times. Renowned for meticulous visual inspections and effective training methods.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QA/QC Inspector
Elite Turnaround Specialists Ltd
LaPorte, TX
09.2024 - 11.2024
- QA/QC Inspector at Americas Styrenics Refinery on turnaround projects, building packages, walking packages down, and verified piping
- Reviewed, approved, WPS, PQR, and WPQ
- Experienced ASME IX - Welding, ASME B31.3 - Process Piping Code works repairs on heater, Coker, exchangers, reactors, towers, drums, ASME VIII pressure vessels, PSV's final repairs, and installations
- Completed, repaired paperwork, built packages, gave the packages to third party QA/QC, and coordinator for final buy off
- Managed NDE, NDT examiners, shop fabrication processes, visually inspected completed inspections of towers, heater, Coker, drums, reactors, exchangers, welding, and piping
- Managed PT, MT, UT, PMI, and tested welders for qualifications
- I reviewed welding packages, repaired reports on findings both before and after conditions of equipment
- All reports were turned over to QA/QC inspection personnel
- I visualized hydro's tests, verified that documentation was correct before selling equipment back to Operation, Third Party QA/QC, and Coordinator
- Signed off packages, attended meetings for continued operation of plant piping and equipment
- I performed final closures of equipment after the repairs were completed for quality assurance
QC Lead Inspector
Brown & Root Company
Deer Park, TX
02.2024 - 05.2024
- QA/QC Lead inspector at Indorama Refinery on capital projects, turnaround projects, building packages, walking packages down, and verified piping
- Reviewed, approved, WPS, PQR, and WPQ
- Experienced ASME IX - Welding, ASME B31.3 - Process Piping code works repair on heaters, exchangers, reactors, towers, drums, ASME VIII pressure vessels, PSV's final repairs, and installations
- Completed, repair paperwork, built packages, gave the packages to third party, QA/QC, and coordinator for final buy off
- Managed NDE, NDT examiners, visually inspected completed inspections of towers, heater, drums, reactors, exchangers, welding, and piping
- Interpreted films, PT, MT, UT, PMI, and Tested welders
- I reviewed welding packages, repaired reports on findings both before and after conditions of equipment
- All reports were turned over to QA/QC inspection personnel
- I visualized hydro's tests, verified that documentation was correct before selling equipment back to Operation, Third Party QA/QC, and Coordinator
- Signed off packages, attended meetings for continued operation of plant piping and equipment
- Performed final closures of equipment after the repairs were completed for quality assurance
QA/QC Inspector
Elite Turnaround Specialists Ltd
LaPorte, TX
11.2022 - 02.2024
- QA/QC Inspector at Phillip 66 chemical industry plant, turnaround projects, building packages, walking packages down, and verified piping
- Reviewed, approved, WPS, PQR, and WPQ
- Experienced ASME IX - Welding, ASME B31.3 - Process Piping Code works repairs on heater, Coker, exchangers, reactors, towers, drums, ASME VIII pressure vessels, PSV's final repairs, and installations
- Completed, repaired paperwork, built packages, gave the packages to third party QA/QC, and coordinator for final buy off
- Managed NDE, NDT examiners, shop fabrication processes, visually inspected completed inspections of towers, heater, Coker, drums, reactors, exchangers, welding, and piping
- Managed PT, MT, UT, PMI, and tested welders for qualifications
- I reviewed welding packages, repaired reports on findings both before and after conditions of equipment
- All reports were turned over to QA/QC inspection personnel
- I visualized hydro's tests, verified that documentation was correct before selling equipment back to Operation, Third Party QA/QC, and Coordinator
- Signed off packages, attended meetings for continued operation of plant piping and equipment
- I performed final closures of equipment after the repairs were completed for quality assurance
QA/QC Supervisor
Starcon International
Houston, TX
09.2022 - 10.2022
- QA/QC Supervisor Inspector on turnaround projects at Dow Chemical Plant, building packages, walking packages down, performed mechanical inspection, shop fabrication processes
- Reviewed, approved, WPS, PQR, and WPQ
- Experienced ASME IX, ASME V, ASME B16.5, API 570, API 571, API 574, API 576, API 577, API 578, ASME B16.5, ASME B31.3 welding - Process Piping Code works repair on towers, drums, exchangers, and ASME VIII pressure vessels
- Managed NDE, NDT examiners, Pt, Prep, Root & Final on pipes, nozzles, and walls indications, Phase array pipes, nozzles, and walls repairs Pt Prep and final on all other areas of repairs
- Visually inspected completed inspections of towers, drums, exchangers, and vessels
- Interpreted film, coordinated NDE examiners, PT, MT, UT, PMI, and tested welders for qualification
- I reviewed welding packages, written reports on findings both before and after conditions of equipment
- I visualized hydro's tests, verified that documentations were correct before selling equipment back to Planner, Operation, and Coordinator
- Signed off packages, verified that all piping repairs, alterations, or revisions have been completed, and meet all of Client's specified Engineering, Design and Piping Code requirements
- All reports updated, file and scanned to QA/QC Regional Management Department
QA/QC Inspector
Elite Turnaround Specialists Ltd
LaPorte, TX
05.2021 - 09.2022
- QA/QC Inspector on turnaround projects, building packages, walking packages down, and verified piping
- Reviewed, approved, WPS, PQR, and WPQ
- Experienced ASME IX - Welding, ASME B31.3 - Process Piping Code works repairs on heater, Coker, exchangers, reactors, towers, drums, ASME VIII pressure vessels, PSV's final repairs, and installations
- Completed, repaired paperwork, built packages, gave the packages to third party QA/QC, and coordinator for final buy off
- Managed NDE, NDT examiners, shop fabrication processes, visually inspected completed inspections of towers, heater, Coker, drums, reactors, exchangers, welding, and piping
- Interpreted films, PT, MT, UT, PMI, and tested welders for qualification
- I reviewed welding packages, repaired reports on findings both before and after conditions of equipment
- All reports were turned over to QA/QC inspection personnel
- I visualized hydro's tests, verified that documentation was correct before selling equipment back to Operation, Third Party QA/QC, and Coordinator
- Signed off packages, attended meetings for continued operation of plant piping and equipment
QC Lead Inspector
WHM Custom Service Inc
Bay Cities, TX
05.2019 - 04.2021
- QA/QC welding inspector in a nuclear power plant, oversight of the fabrication facility's quality assurance inspections during the construction phase
- Significant knowledge of the American welding Society (AWS) codes
- Communicating with the Project Manager to determine the specific requirements of a given work order, including the scope of work, deliverables, and schedule particular assignment
- Communication with the Project Manager, fabrication shops, contractors, and other third parties to resolve schedule issues
- Ensure that the services provided are performed in accordance with the project requirements and contract with the client; Generate process reports, inspection reports in an expeditious and thorough manner, complying with all applicable deadlines
- Submitted typewritten using Microsoft Word/Adobe Acrobat and electronically transmitted to the Project Manager
- Communicate information from the fabrication facility regarding upcoming assignments and potential work
- Maintain a positive relationship between the fabrication facility, and the client
- Dedication to the quality control and quality assurance process; ability to understand and read complex design and fabrication plans and specifications; Excellent communication and documentation skills, with ability to communicate technical issues to the Project Manager, clients, and the fabrication facility
- Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) Adobe Acrobat
- Proficient use of modern communication and computer equipment including cell phones, laptop computers and digital cameras
- Ability to multi-task and properly execute multiple simultaneous assignments without sacrificing efficiency or quality of the work
- Work with the ASME code, read drawings and prints
- Work multiple procedures, client procedures,(Welding/Machining - production work, coordinate NDE, Inspection, Visual inspection of welds, including use of weld gauges and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
QC Inspector
JV Industrial Freeport
Companies, TX
01.2017 - 04.2019
- QA/QC inspector on turnaround projects, new LNG construction projects, capital projects, and emergency projects
- Building packages, walking packages down, and verified piping
- Reviewed, approved, WPS, PQR, and WPQ
- Experienced ASME IX welding, ASME B31.3 process piping code works repairs on exchangers, reactors, towers, drums and PSV's final repairs and installations
- Completed repair paperwork, gave packages to third party QA/QC, and coordinator for final buy off
- Managed NDE, NDT examiners, visually inspected the completion of towers, drums, reactors, exchangers, welding, and piping
- Interpreted films, PT, MT, UT, PMI, and tested welders
- I reviewed welding packages, repaired reports on findings both before and after conditions of equipment
- All reports were turned over to QA/QC inspection personnel
- I visualized hydro's tests, verified that documentation was correct before selling equipment back to Operation, Third Party QA/QC, and Coordinator
- Signed off packages, attended meetings for continued operation of plant piping and equipment
- Performed final closures of equipment after the repairs were completed for quality assurance
QC Inspector
Wyatt Companies
Deer Park, TX
09.2015 - 11.2016
- QA/QC inspector on turnaround outage, walking packages down, verified piping, exchangers, vessels, towers, drums and PSV's final repairs and installations
- Completed repair paperwork, gave the packages to third party QA/QC, and coordinator for final buy off
- Managed NDE examiners, visually inspected completed inspections of heaters, vessels, towers, drums, reactors, exchangers, welding, and piping
- Interpreted films, PT, MT, UT, PMI, and tested welders
- I reviewed welding packages, repaired reports on findings both before and after conditions of equipment
- All reports were turned over to QA/QC inspection personnel
- I visualized hydro's, verified that documentation was correct before selling equipment back to Operation, Third Party QA/QC, Coordinator
- Signed packages, attended meetings for continued operation of plant piping, and equipment
- Performed final closures of equipment after the repairs were completed for quality assurance
Education
CWI AWS QC1 -
Baseline Data Career Center & AWS
08.2018
Industrial Pipefitter -
NCCER
05.2011
Business Management -
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA02.2009
Estimating Program -
Nation Center for Construction Education
02.2009
Skills
- Oracle Primavera 6
- Measurement tools expertise
- Quality management systems
- Auditing techniques
- Calibration procedures
- Product inspection
- ISO standards
- Sampling methods
- Material testing
- Specifications reading
- Inspection documentation
- QC planning
- OSHA compliance
- Fabrication inspection
- Production experience
- Measurement techniques
- Employee supervision
- Blueprint reading
- Dimensional inspection
- Inspection protocols
- Inspections and reviews
- Quality processes
- Reporting and analysis
- Defect identification
- Blueprint interpretation
- Quality management
- Visual inspections
- Sampling procedures
- Forms management
- Materials testing
- Compliance enforcement
- Test equipment operation
- Training and mentorship
- Packaging inspection
- Surface inspection
- Inspection procedures
- Acceptance requirements
- Quality control planning
- Process improvement
- Production methods
- Report generation
- Safety procedures
- Audit coordination
- Quality control
- Color matching
- Visual inspection
- Production expertise
- Equipment calibration
- Safety protocols
Certification
- Certification for Advance Oracle Primavera 6 Professional, 12/03/20, PMOLink, LLC-Headquarters
- CWI AWS QC1, 12/15/19, Baseline Data Career Center, Inc.
- NCCER in Industrial Pipefitter, 05/31/11
- NCCER in Project Supervision, 09/02/09
- Project Coordinator Program, 06/25/09
- Estimating Program, 12/11/08
- Print Reading Program, 06/26/08
Payrate
$75hr. + Per diem of $189/day.
Desiredlocation
Adelanto, CA
Timeline
QA/QC Inspector
Elite Turnaround Specialists Ltd
09.2024 - 11.2024
QC Lead Inspector
Brown & Root Company
02.2024 - 05.2024
QA/QC Inspector
Elite Turnaround Specialists Ltd
11.2022 - 02.2024
QA/QC Supervisor
Starcon International
09.2022 - 10.2022
QA/QC Inspector
Elite Turnaround Specialists Ltd
05.2021 - 09.2022
QC Lead Inspector
WHM Custom Service Inc
05.2019 - 04.2021
QC Inspector
JV Industrial Freeport
01.2017 - 04.2019
QC Inspector
Wyatt Companies
09.2015 - 11.2016
CWI AWS QC1 -
Baseline Data Career Center & AWS
Industrial Pipefitter -
NCCER
Business Management -
Grambling State University
Estimating Program -
Nation Center for Construction Education
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