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AccountManager

Kevin Roarx

Natural Gas Construction/Inspection
Leitchfield,KY

Summary

I've been in the natural gas construction and inspection industry for over 11 years. I have experience in both distribution and transmission natural gas. I'm hardworking, organized, and dedicated to building my career. I believe doing things safely, in a timely manner, and cost effectively is the best way of doing business. I'm a team player, but I'm not afraid to be a leader.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certificates
12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Inspector

Paxon Energy & Infrastructure
Columbus , IN
May.2023 - Current

Inspect the installation, maintenance, and repair of natural gas distribution systems for Center Point Energy.
Review and interpret blueprints, schematics, and various engineer drawings.
Review and complete as-builts, bore review documentation, pressure test record documentation, purge record documentation, utility conflict documentation, system operations plan, valve cards, service cards, sewer locate cards, lock out tag out documentation, and various other documentation.
Inspect electric, socket, hydraulic butt, and manual butt fusion for any defects.
Inspect plastic fittings and pipe for any defects, scraps, gouges, etc.
Inspect all welds made on steel fittings and pipe for defects.
Inspect steel fittings and pipe for any defects to coating such as dents, scraps, gouges, etc.
Take and pass all operator qualifications required to inspect gas work.
Review operator qualifications for all contractors performing gas work.
Ensure contractor works safety and in compliance with all OSHA standards.
Perform daily safety audits with Safety Culture iAuditor App on mobile device/iPad.

Inspector

EnSiteUSA
Louisville, KY
05.2019 - 05.2023

Inspect the installation, maintenance, and repair of natural gas distribution and transmission systems for LG&E.
Reviewed and interpreted material test reports, x-ray reader sheets, blueprints, schematics, and various engineer drawings.
Reviewed and completed high pressure gas data documentation, as- builts, pressure test record documentation, purge record documentation, valve cards, service cards, sewer locate cards, lock out tag out documentation, and various other documentations.
Inspect electric, socket, hydraulic butt, and manual butt fusion for any defects.
Inspect plastic fittings and pipe for any defects, scraps, gouges, etc.
Inspect all welds made on steel fittings and pipe for defects.
Inspect steel fittings and pipe for any defects to coating such as dents, scraps, gouges, etc.
Take and pass all operator qualifications required to inspect gas work.
Review operator qualifications for all contractors performing gas work.
Ensure contractor works safety and in compliance with all OSHA standards.

Crew Leader

Team Fishel
Louisville, KY
05.2018 - 05.2019

Supervised crew in the installation, maintenance, and repair of natural gas distribution systems.
Reviewed and interpreted blueprints, schematics, and other various engineer drawings.
Passed all operator qualifications required to perform gas work.
Complete operator qualification documentation and check operated qualifications daily for my crew and I to perform gas work.
Safely operated equipment such as: horizontal directional drills, backhoes, skid steers, excavators, dump trucks and hydro-vacs.
Ensure all locates are up to date for excavation work and accurate for work location.
Ensure crew worked safely and completed work in a timely manner.
Complete billing daily for project and complete a final bill out for project once project was complete.
Fill out daily time sheets for me and my crew.
Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
Communicated effectively with upper management to keep management up to date on project status and needs.
Discussed and assigned work assignments to crew members to complete daily goals.

Labor/Operator

CCC Contracting
Cave City, KY
05.2012 - 05.2018

Installed, maintained, and retired distribution natural gas systems.
Safely operated equipment such as: horizontal directional drills, backhoes, skid steers, excavators, dump trucks and hydro-vacs.
Reviewed and interpreted blueprints, schematics, and various other engineer drawings.
Hand dig over existing utilities to prevent damage.
Step in as acting foreman while foreman was away on vacation, off sick, or pulled away from jobsite for any reason.
Worked safely and in compliance with all OSHA standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Larue County High School
Hodgenville, KY
08.2008 - 05.2012

Skills

Excellent Communication

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Software

Microsoft Excell

Microsoft word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft office

AutoCAD

Blue Beam

Safety Culture iAuditor

Microsoft Teams

GPS Map

Certification

API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector Certification

Work Availability

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Timeline

Inspector

Paxon Energy & Infrastructure
May.2023 - Current

Inspector

EnSiteUSA
05.2019 - 05.2023

Crew Leader

Team Fishel
05.2018 - 05.2019

Labor/Operator

CCC Contracting
05.2012 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Larue County High School
08.2008 - 05.2012
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