Francisco Diaz

BUCKEYE Pipeline L.P. Greensboro North Carolina

• Tank #4 OOS & Seal Inspection
• Coordinated all 3rd Party Contractors
• Issued and closed out BUCKEYE plant permits
• Conducted daily Safety Audits
• Verified and Documented all 3rd Party credentials prior to the start of work.
• Established (EAP) Emergency Action Plans with contractors
• Reviewed (JSA's) Job Safety Analysis prior to work with Contractors.
• Reviewed and followed all BUCKEYE procedures involving (LOTO) Lock Out Tag Out, Confined Space Entry, Hot and Elevated work.
• Assessed Rosen Group Inspection suggested Repair Scope
• Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
• Reduced the frequency of defects by closely monitoring production processes and identifying areas for improvement.
• Improving overall team knowledge and competency levels related to inspection procedures and requirements.
• Effectively communicated with clients and management to ensure alignment on inspection objectives, requirements, and expectations.
• Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed, allowing for more informed decision making regarding maintenance schedules and resource allocation.
• Monitored product quality at all stages of repair work conducted by FHG Tank Contractors
• Managed Advance Industrial Services Coating on all repairs
• Concluded Post Repair Inspection with Rosen Group to satisfaction
• Closed tank and successfully returned to service.

New Samsung Plant-Taylor Texas

Weld Supervisor

• Assisted in API 650 NDE Supervision on 20 plus Aboveground Storage Tanks
• Upheld all safety protocols and held employees to the plants safety standards
• Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
• Provided technical support to production personnel.

Kinder Morgan Delta Terminal-Harvey Louisiana

Under Chief Inspector: Doug Dickey

30 Tank Package

Responsibilities:

• Quality Control for 2, 3rd Party Contractors: Globaltherm and TAM Services
• 2" Steam Coil Fabrication and Installation: Stainless and Carbon
• Tank Shell Nozzle Installations:2" Inlet and Outlet Nozzles (Steam Coils) and 10" Vortex Nozzles
• Cone Roof Nozzle Installations: 4", 6"and 8" pipe
• Riser Pipe Fabrication and Installation: 4", 6" and 8" pipe
• Verification of all layouts
• Visually Examined all fit ups and welds
• Marked out and recorded all X-Rays for Steam Coils and Riser Pipes
• Visually Examined all Hydro-testing of steam coils and riser pipes
• Visually Examined all Spec. Torquing of Nozzles and Man-Ways
• Successfully completed the project.

BUCKEYE Pipeline LP-Bayonne, New Jersey Terminal

• Responsible for returning 4 tanks into service: Tanks #2616, #2617, #2618, and #2628
• Reviewed Inspection Reports by DJA Inspections and Recommended Scope Repairs
• Coordinated all NDE Personnel
• Issued and Closed BUCKEYE permits throughout the duration of the project
• Overseen all quality of work pertaining to the repairs performed by Consolidated Tank
• Stayed in close contact with the clients Project Managers as well as the 3rd party contractor Project Managers
• Worked very closely with plant Operators to ensure safety for them and all contractors
• Successfully returned all 4 tanks to service for Bayonne New Jersey Terminal

Formosa Plastics-Point Comfort, Texas

• Responsible for 2 Return to Service Tanks: One Carbon and One Stainless
• Overseen the Demolition of a 20' by 10' carbon tank located inside of a Unit
• Inspected the installation of 2 New Stainless 20'x10' tanks back inside of the units
• Penetrant Tests were performed on all welds on all 4 tanks
• Hydro Tests were performed on the the 2 new stainless builds
• Versa was 3rd Party Inspections who we stayed in close contact with as well as Furmosa Plastics engineers who we were in direct support of
• Furmosa Plastics was completed successfully

Exxon Mobile Plant-Baytown, Texas

API 653 Site Inspector

• Responsible for 4 18" Hot Tap Installations
• Coordinated an external roof jacking for safe tank entry and cleaning
• Inspection responsibilities for an External Floating Roof for over 20 patch plates. All patch plates were Visually Examined and Penetrant Tested
• Had excellent working relationship with Exxon's API 653 Inspector
• Successfully completed all Exxon Mobiles Requirements

Space-X, Brownsville, Texas

• Assisted in Quality Control of 8, 120'x30' stainless steel Cryogenic tank covers
• Verified proper Vertical Fit-ups
• Verified all Horizontal Fit-ups
• Visually Examined all welds
• Verified Nozzle locations and Installs
• Successfully completed all tasks for Space-X

Texas International Terminals-Galveston Texas

Acting Weld Supervisor

• Responsible for Supervising Inspection Activities for 10 plus API 650 Tanks
• Performed Oil Penetrant Examining all vertical and horizontal shell welds
• Recorded and Documented Heat Plate #'s for all iron
• Visually Examined Internal Floating Roof weldments
• Visually Examined all Cone roof welds
• Championed continuous improvement efforts within the organization by promoting best practices for processes, tools, or technologies
• Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field
• Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
• Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
• Was held directly responsible for Installing 8, Direct Tank Seal Installations