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Richard Trahan

Westlake,LA

Summary

To obtain employment within a company than can provide a job in a safe and challenging environment with opportunities for growth and advancement. I bring with me 25 years experience in piping and construction experience.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

QC Inspector

Gulfspan Industrial
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Utilized visual inspection techniques as well as performing detailed measurements with hand-held tools and devices.
  • Inspected products, components and materials for defects and compliance with tolerance standards.
  • Documented findings and generated reports with data and recommendations.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.

QC Technician

ParFab Field Services
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Quality Assurance Inspector with duties that included quality assurance on piping, structural, and civil activities performed. Walk downs of pre-hydro, verification and acceptance of hydro tests, verifying punch list items were complete according to P&ID's and ISO's, and assuring restoration of piping and structural steel was acceptable to proper codes and specs.

QC Inspector

Gulfspan Industrial
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • My responsibilities included quality control on all piping, structural, and mechanical activities performed. Also responsible for inspecting welds, bot-ups, and coordinating NDE to assure work was performed according to proper codes and specs.

QC System Turnover Specialist

Turner Industries
06.2017 - 03.2020
  • I worked on the Sasol Mega Project in systems turnover. My duties included building system packages according to specs and processes. Performed all weld tracking and coordinated visual and NDE inspections to ensure specs and codes were being adhered to. Coordinated with engineering on revisions to be made. Built hydro packages according to P&ID's and processes. Ensured structural steel was in built in accordance with client and code specifications.

Piping Foreman

Aptim Industrial
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Pipe foreman over 3 crews: Field piping and structure, field fab shop, off site fabrication. Duties included organizing and directing crews in fabrication and installation of piping, structure, and mechanical systems. In charge of weld tracking, permitting, and working with the client on off site fabrication and erection of flare system.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Westlake, LA
05.1993

Skills

  • NCCER Pipefitting
  • CAWI Cert# 22010264
  • Specifications Knowledge
  • Specification Conformance
  • Data Capture and Analysis
  • Safety Compliance
  • Quality Control Data Compilation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Documentation Skills
  • Testing Protocols
  • Attention to Detail
  • Non-Conformance Reporting
  • Visual Inspections

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

QC Inspector

Gulfspan Industrial
09.2022 - 10.2023

QC Technician

ParFab Field Services
06.2022 - 08.2022

QC Inspector

Gulfspan Industrial
03.2022 - 06.2022

QC System Turnover Specialist

Turner Industries
06.2017 - 03.2020

Piping Foreman

Aptim Industrial
08.2016 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Richard Trahan