Dustin Vannattan
Badger,MN
Summary
Results-driven Certified Welding Inspector/ Project Planner. Expert in Project Planning/Management and Quality Control Management, with 13 years of hands on experience in Industrial Refineries (Marathon, Shell, Phillips 66, Chevron) and Chemical Plants( DOW, Olin). Proven track record ensuring welding compliance and delivering projects with a focus on precision and safety.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Exceptional at leading teams on multiple projects towards Client/Vendors goals or timelines.
Knowledgeable in ASME, NBIC, AISC, AWS codes and standards
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Quality Control Manager
Specialty Welding And Turnarounds LLC
Gonzales, LA
04.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify potential areas of improvement in production processes, leading to enhanced product quality.
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure high-quality raw materials were consistently used in production processes.
- Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
- Assured consistent quality of production by implementing, enforcing Code and Standards.
- Enhanced process efficiency by identifying bottlenecks, recommending solutions, and optimizing workflow processes as needed.
- Established and tracked quality department goals and objectives.
- Reduced project errors by conducting thorough quality audits and providing actionable feedback to team members.
- Oversaw the monitoring and evaluation of project progress, adjusting plans as needed to maintain alignment with strategic objectives.
- Managed resources effectively, ensuring that projects were completed on time, within budget, and meeting or exceeding quality standards.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Specialty Welder
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds LLC
Gonzales, LA
06.2018 - 04.2020
- Continued expertise in demonstrating specialty welding in Heaters, Boilers, Mirror Welding convection boxes and water walls with various alloys under B31.3 severe and other various codes.
Specialty Welder
JVIC
Pasadena, TX
04.2012 - 06.2018
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Showcased adaptability by mastering various welding methods including TIG, MIG, and Stick processes based on project requirements.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and preparing materials prior to welding operations.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Specialized in various alloys such as Stainless Steel, Inconel, Monel, Titanium and Aluminum.
Education
Certified Welding Inspector - Welding Inspection
Real Education
Humble, TX10-2020
Master Welding & Pipefitting
Missouri Welding Institute
Nevada, MO11-2011
High School Diploma -
Archie R-V
Archie, MO04-2011
Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Planning Jobs
- Extensive knowledge of P6( Citrix Applications)
- Budget Preparation
- Expert with Microsoft applications, Excel, Powerpoint & Word
- Extensive Knowledge in PT, MT, UT & RT
- Employee Supervision
- Quality Training
- Documentation Management
- Product Development
- Data Collection
Certification
Certified Welding Inspector
Timeline
Project Quality Control Manager
Specialty Welding And Turnarounds LLC
04.2020 - Current
Specialty Welder
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds LLC
06.2018 - 04.2020
Specialty Welder
JVIC
04.2012 - 06.2018
Certified Welding Inspector - Welding Inspection
Real Education
Master Welding & Pipefitting
Missouri Welding Institute
High School Diploma -
Archie R-V