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Jason Willis

Pipeline/ Material Inspector
Edmond,OK

Summary

Utility Inspection Professional with more than nineteen (19) years of valuable experience and employment history in various industries, including Nuclear, Pipeline, Oil and Gas, Warehouse Distribution, and Refinery. Dynamic leader with a detailed record of success in performing thorough inspections and audits to align company activities to remain compliant with associated regulations. Possesses strong leadership qualities coupled with the skills to function as an efficient team player in support of major project initiatives. Motivated professional with the ability to achieve and surpass optimum goals while driving operational excellence in direct compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Inspector

Plains All American
Midland, TX
08.2018 - Current
  • Conduct thorough inspections and audits to ensure company compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulations while reviewing and signing off on JSAs, hot work permits, and confined space permits
  • Oversee and perform pipe stringing, sandblasting and coating, hydrovacing, trenching, lowering in and jeeping, bores and tie-ins, backfilling, hydrotesting and dewatering, pig running, and final cleanup

Utility Inspector

Frontier Integrity Services
08.2021 - 08.2024
  • Conduct thorough inspections and audits to ensure company compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulations while reviewing and signing off on JSAs, hot work permits, and confined space permits
  • Oversee pipe stringing, sandblasting, and coating, hydrovacing, trenching, lowering in and jeeping, bores and tie-ins, backfilling, hydrotesting and dewatering, pig running, and final cleanup

Supply Technician

Federal Aviation Administration
Oklahoma City, OK
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • This position performs limited aspects of technical supply management work (e.g., inventory management, storage management, cataloging, and property utilization) related to depot, local, or other supply activities
  • Work usually is segregated by commodity area or function, and controlled in terms of difficulty, complexity, or responsibility
  • Assignments usually relate to stable or standardized segments of technical supply management operations; or to functions or subjects that are narrow in scope or limited in difficulty
  • The work generally involves individual case problems or supply actions
  • This work requires consideration of program requirements together with specific variations in or from standardized guidelines
  • Assignments require: (a) a good working knowledge of the governing supply systems, programs, policies, nomenclature, work methods, manuals, or other established guidelines; (b) an understanding of the needs of the organization serviced; and (c) analytical ability to define or recognize the dimension of the problems involved, to collect the necessary data to establish the facts, and take or recommend action based upon application or interpretation of established guidelines

Utility Inspector

Targa Resources
Baytown, TX
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Monitored, oversaw, and assisted with daily JSAs, pipe stringing, sandblasting, and coating, hydrovacing, trenching, lowering in and jeeping, bores and tie-ins, backfilling, hydrotesting and dewatering, pig running, and final cleanup

Utility Inspector

Energy Transfer
Pecos, TX
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Monitored, oversaw, and assisted with daily JSAs, pipe stringing, sandblasting, and coating, hydrovacing, trenching, lowering in and jeeping, bores and tie-ins, backfilling, hydrotesting and dewatering, pig running, and final cleanup

IMAN & Surveyor

Gateway & Chenier Energy
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Staked land for pipeline installation, tallied pipe, shot mainline, and shot tie-in during builds while recording and reporting detailed notes, as well as receiving material and performing custody transfers to the appropriate contractor

On-Site Field Clerk

Optimized Process Design & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant
Carlsbad, NM
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Managed all material inventory while predicting daily manpower for subcontractors, tracking daily weld reports, and maintaining associated logs, tracking overall project progress, and compiling detailed project reports

On-Site Material Manager

Graybar Electric & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant
Pinedale, WY
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Managed all aspects of an on-site electrical warehouse employing both Union and Non-Union personnel while interfacing with Inspectors to ensure the presence of all necessary material, as well as compliance with applicable standards
  • Shipped, received, and ordered facility materials while managing a detailed compilation of all on-site material, as well as a computer tracking spreadsheet to maintain locations and as-built of all materials, and tracked all deliveries to jobsites

Warehouse Manager & Material Coordinator Manager

Wholesale Electric & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant
Various Locations
01.2001 - 01.2011
  • Company Overview: Bechtel Contract, Hanford Site
  • Provided structured leadership and oversight for 1 direct report while managing a 15,000 square feet electrical supply warehouse at Hanford Nuclear Site, as well as an on-site electrical supply warehouse at Redbud Energy Project
  • Ordered, shipped, and received all materials needed to construct cryogenic gas plants, compressor stations, and treatment facilities while maintaining a detailed tracking database to maintain awareness of all materials
  • Managed all inventory activity and warehouse operations while expediting and tracking deliveries to all job sites
  • Bechtel Contract, Hanford Site

Education

High School Diploma -

Seminole High School

Skills

  • Utility Compliance Evaluations
  • Regulatory Compliance Expertise
  • Pipeline Operations Management
  • Warehouse Operations Management
  • Distribution Oversight
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Material Shipping Management
  • Microsoft Office & CMMS Knowledge
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Professional Networking
  • Effective Partnership with Union and Non-Union Groups
  • Effective Issue Resolution
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Organizational Management
  • Telecommunications networks
  • Project management
  • Underground utilities
  • Ground Penetrating Radar Operation
  • Pipeline inspection
  • Construction inspection

Career Chronology

  • Utility Inspector, Frontier Integrity Services, Oklahoma, OK, 73012, 08/01/21, 08/31/24, Conduct thorough inspections and audits to ensure company compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulations while reviewing and signing off on JSAs, hot work permits, and confined space permits., Oversee pipe stringing, sandblasting, and coating, hydrovacing, trenching, lowering in and jeeping, bores and tie-ins, backfilling, hydrotesting and dewatering, pig running, and final cleanup.
  • Supply Technician, Federal Aviation Administration, Oklahoma City, OK, 07/01/19, 08/31/21, Performs limited aspects of technical supply management work related to depot, local, or other supply activities.
  • Utility Inspector, Plains All American, Midland, TX, 08/01/18, Present, Conduct thorough inspections and audits to ensure company compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulations while reviewing and signing off on JSAs, hot work permits, and confined space permits., Oversee and perform pipe stringing, sandblasting and coating, hydrovacing, trenching, lowering in and jeeping, bores and tie-ins, backfilling, hydrotesting and dewatering, pig running, and final cleanup.
  • Utility Inspector, Targa Resources, Baytown, TX, 03/01/18, 08/31/18, Monitored, oversaw, and assisted with daily JSAs, pipe stringing, sandblasting, and coating, hydrovacing, trenching, lowering in and jeeping, bores and tie-ins, backfilling, hydrotesting and dewatering, pig running, and final cleanup.
  • Utility Inspector, Energy Transfer, Pecos, TX, 08/01/17, 03/31/18, Monitored, oversaw, and assisted with daily JSAs, pipe stringing, sandblasting, and coating, hydrovacing, trenching, lowering in and jeeping, bores and tie-ins, backfilling, hydrotesting and dewatering, pig running, and final cleanup.
  • IMAN & Surveyor, Gateway & Chenier Energy, Corpus Christi, TX, 01/01/16, 12/31/17, Staked land for pipeline installation, tallied pipe, shot mainline, and shot tie-in during builds while recording and reporting detailed notes, as well as receiving material and performing custody transfers to the appropriate contractor.
  • On-Site Field Clerk, Optimized Process Design & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant, Carlsbad, NM, 01/01/15, 12/31/16, Managed all material inventory while predicting daily manpower for subcontractors, tracking daily weld reports, and maintaining associated logs, tracking overall project progress, and compiling detailed project reports.
  • On-Site Material Manager, Graybar Electric & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant, Pinedale, WY, 01/01/14, 12/31/15, Managed all aspects of an on-site electrical warehouse employing both Union and Non-Union personnel while interfacing with Inspectors to ensure the presence of all necessary material, as well as compliance with applicable standards.
  • Warehouse Manager & Material Coordinator Manager, Wholesale Electric & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant, Various Locations, 01/01/01, 12/31/11, Provided structured leadership and oversight for 1 direct report while managing a 15,000 square feet electrical supply warehouse at Hanford Nuclear Site., Ordered, shipped, and received all materials needed to construct cryogenic gas plants, compressor stations, and treatment facilities while maintaining a detailed tracking database.

Timeline

Utility Inspector

Frontier Integrity Services
08.2021 - 08.2024

Supply Technician

Federal Aviation Administration
07.2019 - 08.2021

Utility Inspector

Plains All American
08.2018 - Current

Utility Inspector

Targa Resources
03.2018 - 08.2018

Utility Inspector

Energy Transfer
08.2017 - 03.2018

IMAN & Surveyor

Gateway & Chenier Energy
01.2016 - 01.2017

On-Site Field Clerk

Optimized Process Design & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant
01.2015 - 01.2016

On-Site Material Manager

Graybar Electric & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant
01.2014 - 01.2015

Warehouse Manager & Material Coordinator Manager

Wholesale Electric & Enterprise Cryogenic Plant
01.2001 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Seminole High School
Jason WillisPipeline/ Material Inspector