Raymond Burns
Alba,TX
Summary
Skilled at completing inspections with speed, efficiency and accuracy. Good relationship-building and problem-solving abilities with strength in verbal and written communication. Experienced professional consistently performs thorough inspections of equipment and infrastructure. Well-organized and detail-oriented with top strengths in scheduling and planning assignments, drafting reports and managing case files. Versed in regulatory compliance and codes. Proficient Field Inspector offering [Number]+ years of related experience. Excellent documentation, measuring and photography skills. Looking for a dynamic, fast-paced position with room for advancement. High-performing professional with extensive experience in industry. Skilled in testing, sorting and sampling products with working knowledge of safety codes. Reliable and efficient with equipment and software programs. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Problem-solving Chief Inspector with terrific issue resolution and performance assessment skills. An engaging individual considered by most to be a quiet yet dynamic leader.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Inspector
Liberty Energy Services
- Current
- Inspector For Magellan Midstream (One Oak) El Paso TX, Civil on 63' X 60 tank for ethanol
- Build berm and tank foundation.
Chief Inspector
Liberty Energy Services
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Inspector For Magellan Midstream (One Oak) Odessa TX
- Odessa EXP project, installed 10 vertical pumps, mainline unit, piping, manifold, concrete, dirt work and new 150' Tank.
- Managed a team of inspectors, providing coaching and mentoring to enhance their technical skills and overall performance.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Delegated work tasks to employees based on levels of knowledge and experience.
- Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
- Played a pivotal role in achieving ISO certification by ensuring adherence to international standards throughout inspection processes.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
01.2020 - 08.2024
- Inspector for Magellan Midstream
- Oversee multiple projects
- Projects in TX, SD, WY, GA, CO, and KS
- Projects ranging from large civil, pipeline integrity, electrical, DRA projects, corrosion inhibitor projects, TDU 3 year turnaround, and Odessa expansion.
- Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects successfully while adhering strictly to deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Inspector for Magellan Midstream Crane Growth Chief Project
- Oversee Mechanical and Electrical Project adding 3 tanks, 2 manifolds, new pipeline connection, and pump.
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Chief inspector for Magellan Midstream Anomaly Digs Spread 3 Orion Expansion
- Hired 13 inspectors and over seen 225 dig sites.
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
12.2019 - 04.2020
- Chief inspector for Magellan Midstream
- Delek Connection Job Duties: Oversee construction of pipeline, metering and tie in to Stanton Station, scheduling downtime, civil, mechanical, and electrical construction.
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
03.2019 - 12.2019
- Chief inspector for Magellan Midstream
- Orion Expansion Stanton Pump Station
- Job Duties: Oversee construction, scheduling downtime, civil, mechanical, and electrical construction.
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
01.2018
- Chief inspector for Magellan Midstream
- Ship Dock One demo and rebuild, Also a VRU project
- Job Duties: Oversee construction, scheduling downtime, civil construction, Installing VRU, New combo wall for ship channel, New loading dock with seven arms, pumps, and piping
- Pasadena Header/ Cross Chanel project
- Coordinating between contractors, operations, and four inspectors to get the job done on time.
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
08.2016 - 01.2018
- Chief Inspector for Magellan Midstream
- Jet Fuel project at Little Rock AR
- Job Duties: Oversee construction of two new tanks, civil construction, VCU, piping, pumps, and load rack expansion
- Coordinating between four contractors, operations, and three inspectors to get the job done on time.
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Chief Inspector for Magellan Midstream
- New Little Rock pipeline in Little Rock AR
- Job Duties: Over the terminal upgrade for new tanks, manifold, concrete, pumps, electrical, keep job books, communicate with engineers, contractors, and three other inspectors'.
Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
02.2015 - 03.2015
- Inspector for Magellan Midstream Corpus Christi, TX
- Job Duties: 4500' HDD under Citco Refinery
- Responsible for piping, civil work, HDD drilling, keep job books, communicate with engineers, and contractors.
Welder/Superintendent
Warren Design and Construction LLC
11.2011 - 02.2015
- Vice President, Certified welder, read blueprints/PNIDs, pipe tabulations, metering skids, load racks, metal buildings, cat walks and stairs, civil construction and weld mapping
- Supervised employees on a daily basis
- Met with engineers, bid walks, bid packets.
Owner
East Texas Ag Ins. Company
05.2009 - 10.2011
- Owned and operated my own Insurance Company in Canton, Texas.
Electrical Design and Controls
Fort Worth
05.2006 - 04.2009
- Welder – Read Blue Prints – Pipe fabrications – built metering skids, load racks, built metal buildings, cat walks and stairs.
Owner
K B Welding
01.1995 - 01.2010
- Pipe fabrications – fencing – gates – Metering skids – Trailer manufacturing.
Education
No Degree - Animal Science
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TXNo Degree - Animal Husbandry
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TXHigh School Diploma -
Canton High School
Canton, TX05.1990
Skills
- Blue Print reading and interpretations
- Troubleshooting
- Strong Work Ethics
- Timely project completion
- OSHA regulatory compliance
- Solid Independent Worker
- ISOS and Redlines
- Bluebeam
- Team Management
- Writing reports
- Grade Marking
- Inspection and Testing Reports
- Quality controls
Additional Information
Certified Welder/Superintendent with over 35 years' of experience. Knowledgeable of AWS 1104 code and B31.3 pertaining to all aspects of pipeline construction and material grades conforming to ASTM, ASME & API standards welding techniques to include SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW & SAW. Knowledgeable with ASME codes; Section V; Section VIII Division 1 & 2 / ANSI B31-3; Section IX; API construction and/or ANSI/NB-23 (National Board Inspection Code) pertaining to Repairs, Alteration, Reacting, Procedures; NDT-ASNT methods including RT, MT & PT. Experienced in manual planning and scheduling methods. Experienced in piping with both carbon and stainless steel and structural hook-up and design; making heavy lifts rigging with cranes.
Representative Projects
Gas injection facilities, Metering skids, N.G.L processing systems, Oil, Bio Fuel, Pipeline Construction, Compressor Stations, Fuel terminals, Chemical Plants, Pump Stations, and HDD drilling.
Certification
API 1169
OSHA 10
Timeline
Chief Inspector
Liberty Energy Services
08.2023 - 01.2024
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
07.2020 - 01.2021
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
04.2020 - 06.2020
Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
01.2020 - 08.2024
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
12.2019 - 04.2020
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
03.2019 - 12.2019
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
01.2018
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
08.2016 - 01.2018
Chief Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
05.2015 - 08.2016
Inspector
Cleveland Integrity Service
02.2015 - 03.2015
Welder/Superintendent
Warren Design and Construction LLC
11.2011 - 02.2015
Owner
East Texas Ag Ins. Company
05.2009 - 10.2011
Electrical Design and Controls
Fort Worth
05.2006 - 04.2009
Owner
K B Welding
01.1995 - 01.2010
Chief Inspector
Liberty Energy Services
- Current
No Degree - Animal Science
Trinity Valley Community College
No Degree - Animal Husbandry
Sam Houston State University
High School Diploma -
Canton High School
API 1169
OSHA 10
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