Nicholas Williams
Canisteo,NY
Summary
Experienced Gas and Oil Field worker to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Have experience working on Pumps, Pneumatic Compressors and Hydraulic Systems.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
NDT Technician
Waggoner and Associates
03.2015 - Current
- 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.
Derrickhand
UDI/Sidewinder Drilling
01.2012 - 03.2015
- Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
- Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
- Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
- Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.
- Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
- Supported overall rig operations through monitoring pressure parameters, alerting drillers to potential concerns or hazards.
- Assisted in training new crew members, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment.
NDT Assistant
Waggoner and Associates
07.2008 - 12.2011
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and wearing appropriate protective gear during inspections.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working efficiently across various industries including aviation, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure projects.
- Supported timely completion of projects by collaborating with team members to troubleshoot issues, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Supported quality control efforts by performing visual inspections of welds and materials for defects or irregularities.
- Gained proficiency in diverse NDT methods through hands-on experience under the guidance of certified professionals.
- Contributed to increased efficiency by maintaining NDT equipment, ensuring optimal performance during inspections.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northern Potter High School
Ulysses, PA06.2008
Skills
- Radiography
- Code Compliance
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Forklift Operations
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- System Troubleshooting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Operational Efficiency
- Pressure testing
- As-built Blueprints
- Flow Measurement Techniques
- Engine repair
Timeline
NDT Technician
Waggoner and Associates
03.2015 - Current
Derrickhand
UDI/Sidewinder Drilling
01.2012 - 03.2015
NDT Assistant
Waggoner and Associates
07.2008 - 12.2011
High School Diploma -
Northern Potter High School
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