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Keith Taylor

Needville

Summary

I have a strong background in pipeline, commercial, and residential construction. I have vast experience in estimating and bidding on projects.

My communication skills, along with extensive experience, allow me the ability to enforce a job site safely. I have a background in conducting inspections, quality control, and writing permits for safe work. I have an excellent skill set to read and understand alignment sheets, line lists, prints, and landowner provisions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Welding/Utility/As-built Inspector

Cane's Midstream
Midland
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Construction of a natural law pressure gas gathering system as a welding inspector.
  • All aspect's of welding mainline and tie-ins
  • As-built and Weld mapping
  • Assembling job book's
  • Utility inspections.

Welding Inspector

Medallion Midstream
Garden City
04.2018 - 06.2020
  • Construction of gathering, storage, and transportation of crude oil.
  • Duties included welding inspection, as-builts, and survey for a total of 33 projects.
  • Assemble ISO drawings, weld maps, certs, permits, and all information to complete job books for all 33 projects for DOT compliance and sale of the company.

Welding Inspector

Chevron Pipe Line Co.
Baytown
04.2014 - 08.2015
  • Tracking all welds and NDT reports
  • Welding inspection.
  • Scheduling NDT and coating inspections.
  • Inspection of tie-ins, bell-hole safety, and environmental monitoring.
  • As-builts, ISO drawings, and weld mapping for critical files.
  • Assisted the Chief in auditing information collected from the field and building the critical job books for both projects.

Lead Inspector

Pioneer Natural Resources
Midland
09.2012 - 04.2014
  • Inspect the new construction of gas lift and flow lines for horizontal oil wells, trains, tanks, batteries, and compressors.
  • Trained new inspectors on the company computer, paperwork, daily reports, permits, JSAs, BOMs, and material orders.
  • Assisted in all phases of construction, working with facility, compressor, and tank battery inspectors to make final tie-ins to facilities and wells.
  • The survey was not available. I drew my own as-builts and weld maps on all projects. Built and maintained job books on 11 projects.
  • Inspected lines from 2' to 10' of steel, poly, and fiberspar.
  • Installation of meter runs, chokes, hairpins, and ethanol injection lines.

Welding/Utility Inspector

Chesapeake Energy Corporation
Fort Worth
11.2010 - 09.2012
  • Inspect the new construction of 30', 24', 20', 16', and 6' gas pipes.
  • Ensure safe installation of the new construction main line and gathering pipeline to the energy company's specifications.
  • Oversaw locating, potholing, row clearing, and ditching for the installation of the pipeline.
  • Stringing, welding, coating, lowering in, padding, backfill, clean-up, and revegetation toward the installation of the pipeline.
  • Installation of launchers, receivers, and PLMS.
  • Inspect HDD drilling operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tahoma High School
Maple Valley, WA
06-1996

Skills

  • Welding inspection
  • As-built documentation
  • Weld mapping
  • NDT scheduling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Project documentation
  • Utility inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Welding/Utility/As-built Inspector

Cane's Midstream
09.2023 - 03.2024

Welding Inspector

Medallion Midstream
04.2018 - 06.2020

Welding Inspector

Chevron Pipe Line Co.
04.2014 - 08.2015

Lead Inspector

Pioneer Natural Resources
09.2012 - 04.2014

Welding/Utility Inspector

Chesapeake Energy Corporation
11.2010 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Tahoma High School
Keith Taylor