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Jason Johnson

Duluth,MN

Summary

I am a friendly, loyal, and dedicated individual who has the ambition to be successful in any given environment. I have over twenty years of experience in construction management, welding technology and applications, NDT, coatings, and Pipeline Integrity disciplines. I am very willing to learn and always up to a challenge whatever the situation. I get along well with others and work efficiently on my own. I believe that the skills I have developed during my professional career would easily transfer to this position and make me a valuable member of your team. Resourceful Construction Coordinator with over 20 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Project Manager / Construction Coordinator

Lakehead Constructors, Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Developed mechanical proposals in support of pipeline facilities construction projects
  • Primary company point of contact for welding, fabrication, metallurgical and coating
  • Responsible for accurate and complete quality documentation packages for construction project closeouts.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Fabrication Manager

Four Star Construction, Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Developed mechanical proposals in support of pipeline facilities construction projects
  • Responsible for mechanical construction oversight and welder management
  • Primary company point of contact for welding, fabrication, metallurgical and coating
  • Responsible for quality documentation packages for construction project closeouts.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • This company no longer exists due to ownership decision. I have included my supervisor from this company as a reference.

Construction Specialist

Enbridge Energy, Inc.
03.2011 - 01.2020
  • Responsible for construction oversight and contractor management
  • Primary point of contact for welding, fabrication, and coating directives for US projects
  • Developed inspection training program for US core projects inspection staff
  • Responsible for conducting US core projects training for approximately 300 inspectors annually
  • Enhanced company development initiatives by solving complex issues and suggesting corrective action.
  • Maintained tight construction standards while instructing contractors on quality control.
  • Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
  • Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
  • Contractor / Stakeholder Engagement
  • Relationship building – common goals, KPI’s.
  • Training – Team expectations, Superintendent/Foreman responsibilities, Safety, QA/QC. Documentation, etc.
  • Project / contractor support for technical issues resolution

Director of Field Services

Lake Superior Consulting, LLC
03.2007 - 01.2011
  • Responsible for department oversight and employee management.
  • Developed, implemented, and managed an annual departmental budget in excess of $300,000
  • Generated annual department net income more than $1,000,000
  • Hire, assign, and manage construction, coating and cathodic protection inspectors and technicians
  • Developed proposals and project cost estimates in support of client engineering and integrity projects
  • Create new client relationships while maintaining relationships with current and past clients.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
  • Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.

Senior Inspector / Welding Consultant

Lake Superior Consulting, LLC
03.2004 - 04.2007
  • Conducted numerous direct examinations utilizing non-destructive testing techniques for various clients in the gas and oil transmission industries in support of pipeline integrity projects
  • Conducted welding procedure research, qualification, and final drafts to comply with API-1104, ASME section IX and AWS D1.1, D1.5
  • Performed radiographic film interpretation, visual weld inspection as well as welder compliance inspections
  • Developed welding and welder continuity programs for clients to ensure compliance with PHMSA, API, ASME and AWS
  • Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.

Metallurgical / Non-Destructive Testing Technician

BendTec Inc. Duluth, MN
12.1997 - 03.2004
  • Supervised the operation of the metallurgical quality control laboratory
  • Responsible for conducting all metallurgical and mechanical testing of specialty induction formed fittings by submitting analysis results and recommendations
  • Successfully completed laboratory audits and inspections conducted by representatives of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American institute of steel construction (AISC), as well as those conducted by client appointed representatives
  • Responsible for research, qualification, and implementation of company welding procedures to comply with client objectives and the code requirements of ASME section IX, AWS D1.1 / D1.5 and API1104
  • Performed code specific non-destructive inspection on structural, power generation and petroleum piping fabrication.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Metallurgical Technology

Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN
08.1994 - 05.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Non Destructive Testing Technology

Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN
05.1997 - 11.1997

Skills

Compliance Monitoring

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Prior Ndt Certifications

  • F.A.S.T. UT level I
  • Magnetic particle inspection level II
  • Liquid penetrant inspection level II
  • ASNT ACCP visual inspection level II

Certification

American Welding Society, AWS CWI #01041041

Prior Certifications

  • NRC radiation safety certificate
  • Automated orbital welding instructor
  • AWS certified welder
  • API certified welder
  • Veriforce - instructor
  • NCCER - instructor

Professional References

  • Brian Wedlund, Project Manager, Lakehead Constructors inc., 3801 Winter Street, Superior, WI, 54880, bwedlund@gmail.com, (715) 817-8562
  • Andy Carlson, Sr. Project Manager, Enbridge Energy, Inc., Superior, WI, acarlson40@hotmail.com, (715) 817-8217
  • Jeff Reynolds, Former Supervisor (Construction Services), Enbridge Energy, Inc., jeff.reynolds@jewellassoc.com, (715) 829-5964

Education Certifications

  • Ridgewater College, AAS - Metallurgical technology, 1997
  • Ridgewater College, AAS - Non-destructive testing technology, 1996

Additional Information

My experience in construction and inspection has enabled me to gain a very clear perspective on the premium placed on people with varied skills and talents. I believe that my background in various aspects of pipeline construction as well as my varied field experience in pipeline inspection, fabrication, and quality control can be of great value to you. A synopsis of my experience and qualifications include:

· 20+ years of experience in pipeline fabrication, construction, Inspection and welding technology

· Welding applications, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), Coatings and Pipeline Integrity disciplines

· Managing and working with a diverse inspection team

· Developing and managing construction project budget

· AAS Degree in Metallurgical Technology

· AAS Degree in Non-Destructive Testing Technology

· Prior Non-Destructive Testing Certifications in UT, MT, and VT

· NACE Certified Coating Inspector CIP Level II #15621

· American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector #01041041

· Fluent in interpretation and enforcement of AMSE, API, CFR parts 192 / 195 as well as numerous industry construction standards.

Timeline

Project Manager / Construction Coordinator

Lakehead Constructors, Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2024

Fabrication Manager

Four Star Construction, Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2022

Construction Specialist

Enbridge Energy, Inc.
03.2011 - 01.2020

Director of Field Services

Lake Superior Consulting, LLC
03.2007 - 01.2011

Senior Inspector / Welding Consultant

Lake Superior Consulting, LLC
03.2004 - 04.2007

Metallurgical / Non-Destructive Testing Technician

BendTec Inc. Duluth, MN
12.1997 - 03.2004

Associate of Applied Science - Non Destructive Testing Technology

Ridgewater College
05.1997 - 11.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Metallurgical Technology

Ridgewater College
08.1994 - 05.1997

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