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Marcus Collins

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

NDT Inspector

Acuren
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted root cause analysis investigations into failed components, assisting clients in addressing underlying issues and preventing future failures.
  • Trained new team members in standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across all inspection projects.
  • Streamlined data collection and reporting procedures through the implementation of digital documentation systems tailored to client requirements.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and a commitment to meeting project deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
  • Performed liquid dye penetrant tests on piping and vessels to inspect for discontinuities and cracks.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify and remedy mechanical concerns.
  • Working at Westlake Petrochemical

NDT Coordinator

Acuren
11.2021 - 06.2024
  • Reviewed technical reports thoroughly before submission to clients, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and adherence to specifications.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for process optimization and recommending solutions.
  • Coordinated NDT inspections efficiently, minimizing delays while ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
  • Implemented innovative inspection techniques that led to more reliable defect detection rates without compromising safety or quality standards.
  • Worked at GPX LNG

NDT Technician

Versa
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
  • Maintained a strong safety culture within the NDT department by adhering to established best practices and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Streamlined reporting processes by creating clear and concise documentation of findings for engineering teams to review.
  • Increased equipment reliability with thorough evaluation of weld quality using visual inspection and other NDT methods.
  • Worked at Limetree Bay Refinery

NDT Inspector

Acuren
03.2009 - 10.2019
  • Supported quality assurance initiatives by providing detailed reports on findings from NDT inspections.
  • Increased efficiency in inspection processes through the utilization of advanced NDT methods such as ultrasonic, magnetic particle, and radiographic testing.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of NDT methods and equipment to recommend upgrades or improvements as needed for optimal performance.
  • Improved safety standards by identifying and reporting defects in metals, composites, and other industrial products.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to identify potential areas of concern in product design and manufacturing processes.
  • Worked at Motiva Refinery

Education

High School Diploma -

Lagrange High School
Lake Charles, LA
05.2005

Skills

  • Weld Inspection
  • Liquid Penetrant Testing
  • Pressure Vessel Inspection
  • Composite Inspection
  • Technical report writing
  • Visual Inspection
  • Welding Visual Inspection
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible

Timeline

NDT Inspector

Acuren
07.2024 - Current

NDT Coordinator

Acuren
11.2021 - 06.2024

NDT Technician

Versa
10.2019 - 02.2021

NDT Inspector

Acuren
03.2009 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Lagrange High School
Marcus Collins