Leonard Clendenen

• Collaborated with manufacturing and assembly teams to identify and correct quality issues in equipment fabrication, machining, and assembly processes.
• Ensured the quality and readiness of drilling and completions tools through rigorous inspection, testing, and validation processes prior to field deployment.
• Collaborated with manufacturing and assembly teams to identify and correct quality issues in equipment fabrication, machining, and assembly processes.
• Conducted root cause analysis (RCA) on equipment failures or service deviations, working closely with engineering and quality teams to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Reviewed job packages and maintenance records to confirm proper tool configuration, documentation, and traceability according to customer requirements and API/ISO standards.
• Acted as a quality liaison between manufacturing, engineering, and field service teams to align expectations and deliver reliable, fit-for-purpose equipment to the customer.
• Participated in audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives within both field operations and manufacturing environments.

• Perform QA during disassembly, refurbishment, inspection, assembly with application of multiple specifications during all phases of down-hole equipment and OCTG manufacturing, assembly, inspection and testing including: API:5DP (ISO11961),7-1 (ISO10424-1),7-2 (ISO10424-2), RP7G (ISO10407-1),5B,5CT, ISO13680, SL, RPSA5, RPSC1
• DS-1 Volume 1, 3 & 4, 4th Edition
• Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
• Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
• Successfully resolved escalated issues, preventing potential loss of valuable clients while maintaining positive relationships with all parties involved.

• Responsible for technical installations of fusible piping products in numerous environments
• Verified piping/liner installations met Client Quality plan requirements on numerous projects
• McElroy Certified and ASTM qualified fusion technician as well as McElroy QA/QC certified for fusion quality conformance of contractors
• Ensured all materials met client QA requirements and were utilized to meet applicable standards

Field responsibilities include QA/QC inspection and review of oilfield and down-hole drilling equipment, evaluation of manufacturers and end process of drill pipe tubes, HWDP, drill collar, tool joints and BHA Accessories to include review and inspection including:

• Mill Surveillance of Drill Pipe Manufacturing and Inspection
• Mechanical testing, upsetting, heat treat, profiling, tool joint welding, threading, and hard band application
• QA during inspection, assembly and testing of directional tools and BHA tools
• Witness Inspection, Assembly, & Function Testing of various Drill Stem test equipment (pressure testing, etc.)
• Mill Surveillance of OCTG Manufacturing Processes and Post Mill Inspection of OCTG including VTI, FLD, WMPI, EMI and FLUT to Client/API specifications
• Monitor equipment running and handling practices, on rig locations

• Responsible for ensuring technicians were working in accordance with supplied drawings and specifications for a variety of clients
• Performed quality control verifications as well as visited client field sites to ensure jobs were satisfactorily completed
• Ensured technicians had access to all required reference standards and provided interpretations of the standards when questions arose