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IGOCHE G GEORGE

Summary

Professional technician with strong background in non-destructive testing methods. Demonstrates keen ability to identify material integrity and ensure compliance with safety standards. Expertise in Liquid penetrant testing, ultrasonic, radiographic, and magnetic particle testing, coupled with solid understanding of industry regulations. Highly reliable team player known for adaptability and results-driven approach.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Element Materials Technology

Non-destructive Testing Technician
01.2012 - 01.2014

Job overview


  • Well knowledgeable using most NDE testing methods.
  • Proficient in operating and Calibrating test machine and equipment.
  • Proficient in detecting defect and accurately record result of tested sample.
  • Familiar with testing codes and standards (ASTM, ASME, AWS, API, and ISO)
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of non-destructive testing within overall project scope.
  • Supported project completion by conducting timely tests on various components, ensuring quality control was maintained throughout the project lifecycle.

Element Materials Technology

Metallurgical Testing Technician
01.2013 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Successfully perform samples preparation leveraging time for metallurgical analysis
  • Proficient at using Metallographic microscope to reveal and capture the crystal grain boundaries in metal alloy
  • Capacity to Read and interpret specifications requirements
  • Improved on testing techniques on numerous occasions to create better sample result and shortens delivery time by up to 50%
  • Ability to maintain high degree of organization with systems and filing requirements in the laboratory

Element Materials Technology

Mechanical Engineering Technician
01.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Perform Mechanical properties test through the application of force at room temperature or at an elevated temperature to a test sample
  • Successfully test an average of 25 specimen on a daily basis and record as well as compute the modulus of elasticity, tensile strength, elongation, hardness and fatigue limit
  • Effectively operate test frames, furnaces and testing software by limiting rework to >1%
  • Accurately Interpret blueprints and drawings
  • Accurately use measuring devices, including caliper, and micrometer
  • Read and interpret specifications pertaining to specimen dimension requirements
  • Correctly Compute/Evaluate test result as per SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)

Education

University of North Carolina
Charlotte, NC

BSc from Mathematics for Business, Concentration in Economic/Finance
01.2018

University Overview

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC

A.A.S from Non-destructive Examination Technology
01.2010

University Overview

GPA: 3.146

CERTIFICATE OF SPECIALIZATION

· Ultrasonic (Angle Beam & Phased Array) Examination,

· Radiography Examination,

· Visual & Penetrant Examination,

· Magnetic Particles &

· Eddy Current Examination

Skills

  • Radiographic testing
  • Liquid penetrant inspection
  • Visual inspection techniques
  • Eddy Current Examination
  • Magnetic particle inspection
  • Ultrasonic testing
  • Mechanical testing
  • Metallurgical testing
  • Risk Evaluation
  • Operational Research
  • Test equipment operation
  • Lean 6 sigm

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Supervised team of three staff members.
  • Detect defect by completing inspecting with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team member in the development of a test method to accomplish a unique task.

Certification

  • Ultrasonic Examination
  • Radiography Examination
  • Visual & Penetrant Examination
  • Magnetic Particles Examination
  • Eddy Current Examination

Phone

Phone
cell, (704) 315-0627

Activities

Activities
  • Member, Actuarial Science Club (UNC Charlotte)
  • Member, American Society of Nondestructive Testing (Charlotte Chapter)
  • Member/Secretary, American Society of Nondestructive testing (Student Chapter)
  • Volunteer, Voters registration, Charlotte, NC, 2008
  • Best Banquet Employee of the Month (Westin Hotel)

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Mechanical Engineering Technician
Element Materials Technology
01.2018 - Current
Metallurgical Testing Technician
Element Materials Technology
01.2013 - 01.2018
Non-destructive Testing Technician
Element Materials Technology
01.2012 - 01.2014
University of North Carolina
BSc from Mathematics for Business, Concentration in Economic/Finance
Central Piedmont Community College
A.A.S from Non-destructive Examination Technology
IGOCHE G GEORGE