Marvin Rentle
Portland
Summary
Certified Welding Inspector with background in welding inspection and comprehensive knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations. Demonstrated success in identifying and resolving welding discrepancies, ensuring adherence to project specifications. Proven ability to utilize attention to detail and problem-solving skills to enhance welding quality and efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance/Certified Welding Inspector
Intertek PSI
04.2025 - Current
- Visual inspection under AWS D1.1 / D1.5 and other applicable codes.
- Perform inspections and observe any quality issues and make recommendations to correct the problems and document the action that was taken.
- Controlling and handling of welding consumables.
- As a third party QA for PSI, travel to assigned locations to perform QA/QC inspections on welded members, and make sure the welds are complete and in compliance with the applicable code.
Welder Fabricator/ CWI
EVRAZ North American
09.2018 - 04.2025
- Qualification of plate for ABS, GOI (Government of Israel)
- Performed Quality Control on welding inspections and observed any quality problems and made recommendations to correct the quality problems and documented the action that was taken
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate steel components.
- Inspected welds for quality and compliance with safety standards.
Structural Welder / Marine Welder-Fabricator
Oregon Iron Works/ Vigor
09.2012 - 09.2018
- Witness hydro-tests and documented all charts and notes.
- Involved in building various projects, such as Boeing's (GMD) Guided Missile Defense program and (GBI) Ground Base Interceptors, Virgil C Summer nuclear generating station and Vogtle Electric generating plant. Worked closely with travelers for these projects to maintain quality assurance.
- Informal inspections on welded members
- Assembled and installed mechanical components in accordance with engineering specifications.
- MIG/TIG/SMAW/FCAW
- Trained junior welders on best practices and safety procedures in welding operations.
Education
AWS QC1 Standard - AWS Certification of Welding Inspectors
American Welding Society
No Degree - Manufacturing Technology
Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, ORSkills
- Experience with AWS D11 and D15 codes
- Visual inspection techniques
- Magnetic particle testing
- Manlift/Scissor lift
- Problem-solving abilities
- Inspection report writing
- ISO9001 trained
- Highly skilled in operating wide array of shop and welding tools, schematic interpretation
Certification
- Certificate of Training for NDE methods: VT Level I/II, MT Level I/II, PT Level I/II, UT Level I/II.
Timeline
Quality Assurance/Certified Welding Inspector
Intertek PSI
04.2025 - Current
Welder Fabricator/ CWI
EVRAZ North American
09.2018 - 04.2025
Structural Welder / Marine Welder-Fabricator
Oregon Iron Works/ Vigor
09.2012 - 09.2018
AWS QC1 Standard - AWS Certification of Welding Inspectors
American Welding Society
No Degree - Manufacturing Technology
Mt. Hood Community College