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JOSEPH MCGEE

Butler,Pennsylvania

Summary

Nace CIP level 1 Certified. Personable and reliable, committed to ensuring highest standards of utility inspection. Knowledgeable about safety protocols and regulatory compliance, proficient in using inspection tools and reporting systems. Capable of identifying and resolving issues to improve operational efficiency and safety.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nace/Utility Inspector

Global Inspection Solutions
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations, meticulously reviewing installation procedures and materials used in utilities projects.
  • Developed positive working relationships with contractors, facilitating open communication channels for improved project outcomes.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to monitor progress and maintain quality standards throughout projects.
  • Promoted safety culture within the workplace by adhering to strict safety protocols during all inspections.
  • Developed customized inspection plans based on specific project requirements, ensuring comprehensive assessment of all relevant aspects of the job site environment.
  • Increased coating longevity by advising on best practices for surface preparation and application techniques.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by meticulously reviewing project specifications and adhering to guidelines.
  • Maintained detailed records of inspection results, reporting any issues to relevant company representatives for prompt resolution.
  • Improved coating quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and implementing best practices in hazard recognition and risk reduction.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.

Nace/Utility Inspector

CFI Field Inspection
05.2024 - 09.2024

Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania. D-65 Replacement Project Coraoplois, PA

  • Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations, meticulously reviewing installation procedures and materials used in utilities projects.
  • Developed positive working relationships with contractors, facilitating open communication channels for improved project outcomes.
  • Examined documents such as permits, applications and records for each location.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by providing timely feedback to the coating team regarding defects and inconsistencies.
  • Conducted comprehensive equipment checks to confirm proper functionality, ensuring accurate readings during inspections.
  • Increased coating longevity by advising on best practices for surface preparation and application techniques.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by meticulously reviewing project specifications and adhering to guidelines.
  • Reduced rework costs by promptly identifying and addressing coating defects before they escalated into larger issues.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and implementing best practices in hazard recognition and risk reduction.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.

Nace/Utility Inspector

Global Inspection Services
04.2023 - 11.2023

Coraopolis Rd Project. Consulted on POD Replacement in Washington PA

  • Maintained high-quality standards with meticulous attention to detail during all stages of construction.
  • Conducted comprehensive equipment checks to confirm proper functionality, ensuring accurate readings during inspections.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and implementing best practices in hazard recognition and risk reduction.
  • Improved coating quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by meticulously reviewing project specifications and adhering to guidelines.
  • Increased coating longevity by advising on best practices for surface preparation and application techniques.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment.
  • Installed and tested Insulators, test stations and anodes

Nace/Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania Pioneer Ave. Project.
  • Stebbins Rd Project.
  • Briening Rd Project.
  • Used hand tools, instruments, gauges, and equipment to complete accurate measurements and documenting all results for official records
  • Conducted inspections, tests and measurements of pipe and coatings materials to verify adherence with regulations and desired specifications
  • Inspected surface preparation, primers, mid-coats, top coats on gas pipe and structures
  • Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations, meticulously reviewing installation procedures and materials used in utilities projects.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to monitor progress and maintain quality standards throughout projects.
  • Promoted safety culture within the workplace by adhering to strict safety protocols during all inspections.

Nace/Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania McKee's Rocks Update Project
  • Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania Odorization Project.
  • Use of hand tools, instruments, gauges, and equipment to complete accurate measurements and documented all results for official records
  • Inspected surface preparation, primers, mid-coats, topcoats company pipelines
  • Above ground Painting of Regulators
  • Conducted inspections, tests and measurements of pipe coating materials to verify adherence with regulations, specifications and company policy
  • Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, prioritizing tasks and coordinating with team members to meet deadlines.

Nace/Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
04.2020 - 02.2021
  • Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania Cliff Mine rd., Lafayette Meadows and May view Projects
  • Completed inspections of current pipe coatings
  • Inspected gas utilities for safety and compliance
  • Checked quality of construction and worksite policies
  • Examined documents such as permits, applications and records for each location
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken
  • Conducted inspections, tests and measurements of pipe and coating materials to verify adherence with regulations and desired specifications
  • Inspected surface preparation, primers, mid-coats, top coats on pipe
  • Collected readings throughout production processes to monitor levels
  • Above ground painting
  • Installation of test stations, anodes, and insulators
  • Pipe abandonment
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by meticulously reviewing project specifications and adhering to guidelines.

Nace/Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania Obey Steubenville Repair Project.
  • Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations, meticulously reviewing installation procedures and materials used in utilities projects.
  • Developed positive working relationships with contractors, facilitating open communication channels for improved project outcomes.
  • Promoted safety culture within the workplace by adhering to strict safety protocols during all inspections.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
  • Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.

Laborer

M'Oherron
04.2012 - 12.2016
  • Company
  • Installation of Gas Main Line
  • Low-High Pressure systems
  • Installation of jumpers, bypasses on plastic and steel pipeline
  • Testing steel/plastic jumpers and bypasses
  • Installation of punch tees, curb stop and service lines
  • Residential and Business from main line to meter
  • Trained and certified on electro fusion, socket fusion and mechanical fitting of pipe
  • Layout of line, clean surface of pipes
  • Locate of utilities
  • Cut, thread and re-wrap pipes
  • Set up job sites
  • Make sure all tools are on hand and set up traffic control Use of a variety of hand tools and equipment


Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Butler High School
Orlando, FL

Associate of Arts - Motorcycle Mechanics

Motorcycle Mechanics Institute
Butler, PA

Skills

  • Visual inspection techniques
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Surface preparation techniques
  • Coating thickness measurement
  • Corrosion prevention strategies
  • Safety regulations adherence
  • Industry standards
  • Coating inspection expertise
  • Protective coating selection
  • Safety standards
  • Blueprint reading

Certification

  • AMPP/NACE CIP LEVEL 1 EXPIRES 2-25-27
  • DENSO APPLICATOR CERTIFIED BRUSH, SPRAY AND PETROLATUM TAPE SYSTEM
  • POWERCRETE APPLICATION
  • EWN OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS
  • POSISOFT3.0

Affiliations

  • Ampp Member since 2018

Timeline

Nace/Utility Inspector

Global Inspection Solutions
09.2024 - 11.2024

Nace/Utility Inspector

CFI Field Inspection
05.2024 - 09.2024

Nace/Utility Inspector

Global Inspection Services
04.2023 - 11.2023

Nace/Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
03.2022 - 12.2022

Nace/Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
04.2021 - 03.2022

Nace/Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
04.2020 - 02.2021

Nace/Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
10.2019 - 03.2020

Laborer

M'Oherron
04.2012 - 12.2016

Associate of Arts - Motorcycle Mechanics

Motorcycle Mechanics Institute
  • AMPP/NACE CIP LEVEL 1 EXPIRES 2-25-27
  • DENSO APPLICATOR CERTIFIED BRUSH, SPRAY AND PETROLATUM TAPE SYSTEM
  • POWERCRETE APPLICATION
  • EWN OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS
  • POSISOFT3.0

High School Diploma - General Studies

Butler High School
JOSEPH MCGEE