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Loren Petty

Rockport

Summary

With many years in oil, gas, and utility construction I strive to always better myself by learning new ways to complete projects safer, ahead of schedule and below budget. Having knowledge of all aspects of a project from conception to completion.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility, Safety and Environmental Inspector

WSP/ TDI
Queens
04.2024 - Current
  • Inspect crews boring, digging, placing and backfilling transmission power manholes and conduit.
  • Inspect pulling power cable into conduit and tie-ins.
  • Ensure crews are following safety protocol.
  • Read and ensure plans and permits are followed to specifications.
  • Meet with crews and go over tail gate meetings in the morning.
  • File reports for client to verify project dates are being followed.
  • Report any accidents or incidents on job site.
  • Ensure all material tests are completed properly and work with contractor to meet all requirements.

Chief, Safety Inspector

MBF Inspection/ Phillips 66
Odessa
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Inspect crews preparing existing pipeline for hydro test, complete test and install pipeline back into service.
  • Inspect crews to insure professional work.
  • Verify paperwork and charts were correct.
  • Prepare and send daily reports to client.
  • Ensure contractor is following safety protocol.
  • Watch crews dig and expose live pipelines and install monitoring equipment.

Utility, Safety, Environmental Inspector

BWS Inspection Services/Goodnight Midstream
Hobbs
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Inspect crews installing piping on SWD’s tanks and pumps, Inspect pipeline crews installing 12” HDPE pipelines / launcher, receivers and meter stations.
  • Inspect contract crews to insure professional work.
  • Verify data logger reports were accurate according to pipe size and DR.
  • Fill out documentation on torque reports and fusion reports.
  • Inventory materials to ensure all materials were delivered to job site.
  • Control T&M projects and watch spending on projects.
  • File reports for company.
  • Ensure contractor is following Goodnight safety protocol.

Superintendent

Kingsley Constructors, Inc
Asherton
01.2014 - 05.2023
  • Supervise and assist in the installation of steel pipeline, flexsteel, fiberspar, flex pipe and HDPE pipelines.
  • Also completed remediation projects along with pipeline repairs and testing to insure pipelines were up to code.
  • Traveled to many project to assist in installation of pipelines and insure they were installed correctly.
  • Remediate pad sights with scraper, dozer and seeder.
  • Manage crews and projects in South Texas, West Texas, New Mexico and Alabama.
  • Schedule equipment deliveries and maintain equipment usage.
  • Schedule product and material delivery.
  • Ensure a safe environment.
  • Ensure all daily job site paperwork is completed.
  • Coordinate scheduling with customer.
  • Complete and send daily reports to customers.
  • Hydrotest and Pig Pipelines.
  • Locate pipelines.
  • Equipment Operator: Dozer, Trencher, backhoe, excavator, maintainer, loader, skidsteer, Fast Fusion, TracStar Fusion, Pitbull Fusion, Scraper, Fork lift, man lift.
  • HDPE Fuser: 1”-24” HDPE Fuses including Butt fuses, socket fuses, side wall fuses, electric fuses.
  • HDPE Trainer: Trained and certified employees in the fusion process an completion on several size fuse machines.
  • HDPE Inspector: Called to other projects to inspect for discrepancies in fuses and or pipe to ensure project will be completed properly.

Foreman/Crew leader

Lakeshore Toletest
New Braunfels
04.2013 - 01.2014
  • Hydrotested and pigged steel pipelines in all areas of Texas.
  • Managed multiple crews digging and installing distribution gas pipe.
  • Equipment Operator: Trencher, trackhoe, backhoe.

Willowcreek Construction
Rifle
01.2013 - 04.2013
  • Clear ROW’s for pipelines and maintain roadways for crews to get to projects.
  • Equipment operator: Excavator, Maintainer, bulldozer.

Co-Owner

Petty Construction
Grand Junction
09.1996 - 01.2013
  • Employed and managed employees.
  • Prepared and submitted bids for all projects.
  • Ordered construction permits and environmental permits.
  • Managed daily projects and operations.
  • Maintained and controlled projects in Colorado, North Dakota, Wyoming, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Washington, Utah, along with overseas in the Marshall Islands.
  • Scheduled deliveries.
  • QAQC.
  • AP/AR.
  • Fleet management.
  • Weld and maintain equipment.
  • Maintained and directed several directional bore crews and pipeline crews simultaneously.
  • Hydrotest and pig pipelines.
  • Business development.
  • Actively search for new clients and develop healthy relationship with current and future clients.
  • HDPE Fuser: ¾”-54” HDPE fuses including butt fuses, socket fuses, sidewall fuses, electric fuses.
  • HDPE Trainer: Trained and certified employees in fusion process and completion on several size fuse machines.
  • Equipment Operator: Side boom/live sideboom/hydraulic, directional bore machine, dozer, trencher, backhoe, track hoe, maintainer, skidsteer, fast fusion, scraper, fork lift, man lift, cable plow, trackstar fusion, pitbull fusion.

Welder/pipe fitter

USS Whidbey Island
Norfolk
08.1994 - 09.1996
  • Plumber.
  • Fire fighter.

Education

Welding -

USN Welding School
Philadelphia, PA
08.1994 - 10.1994

High School -

Grand Junction High School
Grand Junction

Fusion Training -

McElory Fusion School

Inspector Training -

McElroy Inspector School

Skills

  • Safety inspection
  • Environmental compliance
  • Material testing
  • Project management
  • Crew supervision
  • Quality assurance
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Site inspections
  • Inspection reporting
  • Report preparation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Decision-making skills

References

  • Joe Hampton, CWI Inspector for QIS, 719-499-2051
  • Houston Allen, Area Operation Manager for South Texas for Kingsley Constructors, 830-255-6138
  • Everal Hotch, Inspector for NEFS, 509-995-8780
  • Gary Johnson, CWI Inspector for BWS, 731-437-0044

Education Certifications

  • Grand Junction High School
  • USN Welding School
  • McElory Fusion School
  • McElroy Inspector School
  • Fast Fusion Trainer
  • Certified HAZWOPER 40
  • Certified OSHA 10
  • Certified OSHA 30
  • Certified CPR and First aid
  • Supervisor Training
  • Competent Person Training
  • Confined Space/General Awareness
  • H2S
  • Fire extinguisher and fire safety
  • Trenching/shoring
  • Forklift
  • PEC training

Timeline

Utility, Safety and Environmental Inspector

WSP/ TDI
04.2024 - Current

Chief, Safety Inspector

MBF Inspection/ Phillips 66
09.2023 - 09.2023

Utility, Safety, Environmental Inspector

BWS Inspection Services/Goodnight Midstream
05.2023 - 08.2023

Superintendent

Kingsley Constructors, Inc
01.2014 - 05.2023

Foreman/Crew leader

Lakeshore Toletest
04.2013 - 01.2014

Willowcreek Construction
01.2013 - 04.2013

Co-Owner

Petty Construction
09.1996 - 01.2013

Welding -

USN Welding School
08.1994 - 10.1994

Welder/pipe fitter

USS Whidbey Island
08.1994 - 09.1996

High School -

Grand Junction High School

Fusion Training -

McElory Fusion School

Inspector Training -

McElroy Inspector School