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Norman Coleman

Liberty

Summary

Dedicated professional with 15 years of experience in chemical and refinery inspection, committed to adhering to company policies and industry codes. Proven supervisory skills with a strong ability to resolve issues and effectively communicate work instructions. Expertise in quality control, machine troubleshooting, and time management, contributing to enhanced productivity and cost reduction. Quick learner with extensive experience operating diverse machinery, consistently striving for continuous improvement.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Finishing Line EMI operator

Tenaris Bay City
Baytown
06.2021 - 07.2025
  • Operated machinery safely and efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met consistently.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime during operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve seamless workflow and communication.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Recorded production data accurately for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures during all operational tasks and activities.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.

Inspector

MVI field services
Houston
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and systems for compliance with safety standards.
  • Inspected above-ground storage tanks, checked permits for storage, and verified bills of sale received vs product on hand.

NDT operator

TMK ipsco
Baytown
09.2012 - 05.2020
  • Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, and fabricators.
  • Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
  • Conduct employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures, or assign employee training to experienced workers.
  • Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
  • Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
  • Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.
  • Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.
  • Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.
  • Notify supervisors or other personnel of production problems.
  • Discard or reject products, materials, or equipment not meeting specifications.
  • Clean, maintain, calibrate, or repair measuring instruments or test equipment, such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges.
  • Collect or select samples for testing or for use as models.
  • Remove defects, such as chips, burrs, or lap corroded or pitted surfaces.
  • Read dials or meters to verify that equipment is functioning at specified levels.

NDT Inspector

Mistras
Pasadena
03.2009 - 05.2012
  • Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
  • Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
  • Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.
  • Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.
  • Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.
  • Notify supervisors or other personnel of production problems.
  • Discard or reject products, materials, or equipment not meeting specifications.
  • Analyze test data, making computations as necessary, to determine test results.
  • Grade, classify, or sort products according to sizes, weights, colors, or other specifications.
  • Clean, maintain, calibrate, or repair measuring instruments or test equipment, such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges.

Inspector

Team Industrial
Houston
10.2004 - 03.2009
  • Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
  • Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
  • Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.
  • Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.
  • Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.
  • Notify supervisors or other personnel of production problems.
  • Discard or reject products, materials, or equipment not meeting specifications.
  • Grade, classify, or sort products according to sizes, weights, colors, or other specifications.
  • Analyze test data, making computations as necessary, to determine test results.
  • Clean, maintain, calibrate, or repair measuring instruments or test equipment, such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges.
  • Collect or select samples for testing or for use as models.

Material handler/phosphate operator

Hydril
Houston
12.2002 - 10.2004
  • Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Start up and shut down processing equipment.
  • Inspect, test, and adjust completed units to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
  • Position, align, and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly.

Pipe fitter helper/NDT inspector

JE Merit
Pasadena
06.2001 - 12.2002
  • Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
  • Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
  • Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.
  • Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.
  • Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.
  • Notify supervisors or other personnel of production problems.
  • Grade, classify, or sort products according to sizes, weights, colors, or other specifications.
  • Analyze test data, making computations as necessary, to determine test results.
  • Clean, maintain, calibrate, or repair measuring instruments or test equipment, such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges.
  • Read dials or meters to verify that equipment is functioning at specified levels.
  • Write test or inspection reports describing results, recommendations, or needed repairs.

Extruder operator/Material Handler

Pol-Tex International
Mount Belvieu
09.1999 - 06.2001
  • Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
  • Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
  • Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
  • Replace defective blades or wheels, using hand tools.
  • Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
  • Start up and shut down processing equipment.
  • Prepare production documents, such as standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records, inventory reports, or productivity reports.
  • Keep production logs.
  • Clean production equipment or work areas.

Education

Continuing education for certification - NDT

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, Texas
12.2001

High School Diploma - basic studies

Dayton High School
Dayton, Texas
05.1998

Skills

  • Fork Lift operator
  • NDT Inspector
  • Over head crane operator
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Extruder Operator
  • Equipment operation
  • Machinery troubleshooting
  • Quality assurance
  • Production monitoring
  • Process optimization
  • Data analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Employee training
  • Inspections and reviews
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Machine operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Machine setup

Timeline

Finishing Line EMI operator

Tenaris Bay City
06.2021 - 07.2025

Inspector

MVI field services
01.2021 - 06.2021

NDT operator

TMK ipsco
09.2012 - 05.2020

NDT Inspector

Mistras
03.2009 - 05.2012

Inspector

Team Industrial
10.2004 - 03.2009

Material handler/phosphate operator

Hydril
12.2002 - 10.2004

Pipe fitter helper/NDT inspector

JE Merit
06.2001 - 12.2002

Extruder operator/Material Handler

Pol-Tex International
09.1999 - 06.2001

Continuing education for certification - NDT

San Jacinto College

High School Diploma - basic studies

Dayton High School

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