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Robert Dyer

Robert Dyer

Seabrook,TX

Summary

Calm under pressure while working in fast-paced environment, team-based environments. I Have 7yrs experience as a level II in RT, UT, PT, MT, out on the pipe line and in refinery's. Done integrity digs for Kinder Morgan and OneOak. Corrosion and SCC evaluations. 15 years in military operations on sea and land. Trained in to deescalate low and high risk situations. Have HYDRO inspector and CPWI-V certification . VT2 Experience on weld and workmanship on nuclear submarines. Have experience with PMI, LIPS, Creaform, and hardness test.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced NDE Level II Technician

Tulsa Inspection Resources Inc.
05.2023 - Current

-Pipe Line Integrity- Creaform Analysis, Magnetic Particle, Ultrasonic Testing, locating and sizing of weld and pipeline discontinuity's while following multiple variations of company and client codes and procedures. as well as using a Trimble unit to identify and pin point welds and pipeline locations.


-Soil Resistivity Testing- Verification of different types of soil to obtain pipe to soil resistance to recognizing adequate cathodic protection.


-Material Verification and Micro Structure Analysis - Thermo Scientific Xray Fluorescence (XRF) Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), Hardness Testing with multiple types of testing. Microstructure Analysis , along with Positive Material Identification to identify and confirm chemical and structural properties of different types of metals and grades.


-CPWI- VT2


RT Tech

Team
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on Equipment.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.

RT Tech

MISTRAS/ Marathon/ Valero
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Set up and performed test activities.
  • Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
  • Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating employees.

Weld Inspector/ RT II

Trident Refit Facility
04.2021 - 07.2023

VT II Inspection of weld preps and completions. MT, PT, RT Welds as needed on upgrades to navel submarines.

RT II

Mistras Services
03.2021 - 04.2021

Working as a RT, UT, MT and PT Tech at the Marathon refinery. Worked the Alky 3 turn around.

  • Loading film and setting up Camera and equipment for shots
  • Calculating shot time and safety distances.
  • Strapping pipe of all sizes " 30 inch to 3/4 inch"
  • Developing film and logging it.

Level II RT, UT, MT, PT

Barracuda Specialty Services
04.2018 - 11.2020

Working as a RT, UT, MT and PT Tech in West Tx at a 4 different gas refinery and 6 different pipe lines, Started as a Helper and worked my way to running my own truck.

  • Loading film and setting up Camera and equipment for shots
  • Calculating shot time and safety distances.
  • Strapping pipe of all sizes " 36 inch to 2 inch"
  • Developing film and logging it.
  • PT any weld under 2 inch or out of shot radios.

Level II RT Tech

Versa Integrity Group
09.2018 - 03.2019

RT II on LNG Refinery in Sulfur, LA for phase 2 and 3

UT Tech

Boomerang Tube LLC
05.2017 - 09.2017

Started as a UT Tech on the Olympus System, Learned to run the Phased Array and do maintenance and adjustments to boots and censers. Did all calibrations to main computer and logs. 

  • Worked directly with departments, clients and management to achieve quality control standards. 
  • Verified data integrity and accuracy.
  • Took samples of discontinuities in tube and pipe. Prepped samples for microscope reading

Operations Manager

The Herget Group
02.2011 - 04.2016
  • 2011 Served as Chief Security operations and Operational Manager of four nightclubs in Portland Maine. Duties involved managing 100+ personnel; prepare work schedule, customer assistance, promotions, and writing policy for Operations.  Supervised security to reduce risk to the community.
  • Supervised security to reduce risk to the community.
  • Maintained personal contact with VIPS through media.
  • Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, Code enforcement agencies to create a strong working relationship. 
  • Compiled statistical data for monthly, quarterly and annual reports.

Section Sergeant

Maine National Guard 172 INF
05.2009 - 02.2011
  • 2009 - Completed Combat Engineer and Explosives course with the US Army. Deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom with the 172th Infantry Regiment. Was in charge of security of a Forward Operating Base Salerno, which included training of 98 Afghan Security personnel on security protocols, weapons training and tactical operations. 
  • Trained in the use of multiple weapon platforms and explosives.
  • Operated and trained military personnel in communication equipment.
  • Trained multiple fire team members during situational training exercises and all infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Expert in tactical and technical guidance.
  • Communicated urgent orders and directions effectively to the team of over 75 personnel during mortar attacks and base breaches.
  • Was awarded my Combat Infantry Badge. 

Section Sergeant

US ARMY
05.2005 - 05.2009

2005 Completed US Calvary Scout School in Fort Knox. Assigned to 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Casey Korea located only 17 miles from North Korea. Maintained monthly readiness reports for a battalion compose of 1,250 Soldiers in the most northern unit in the South Korea peninsula. Proudly served with 4th Battalion 7th Cavalry Regiment to a search and destroy unit. Trained small teams in proper and safe operations of Humvees, Bradley Tactical Vehicle, 25mm Machine Gun, 50 Caliber Machine Gun, M16 and M4 Carbine rifles ( i.e. AR 15), 9mm Pistol. 

  • Trained in forward observer and Mount operations.
  • Trained in the use of night optics and night time rescue missions. 
  • Completed operations as lead scout and as bradley gunner. 
  • Managed battalion's readiness numbers and monthly reports. 

Hull Tech / Disbursing Clerk

US Navy
10.1997 - 05.2005
    1997 Completed Hull Maintenance Technician and Firefighting school in the US Navy. Assigned to USS Ronald Reagan, USS Valley Forge, and USS Peterson. Supported to US Coast Guard from Guantanamo Bay Cuba to intercept vessels transporting drugs from the Caribbean to the eastern seaboard. 
  • Trained in searching vessels foreign and domestic .
  • Trained in the use of ASP baton and pepper spray.
  • Performed as a fire team member during situational training exercises, searching for explosives, and controlled narcotics.
  • Supervised Smash And Crash team for flight operations in Bosnia 1999. 

Education

CPWI+V - Certificate of Pipeline Welding Inspection

NWIS
Burton, TX
02.2020

HYDRO Inspector Certifiation - HYDRO Inspector

NWIS
Burton, TX
11.2019

Certifications NDT - Nondestructive Testing

The Ocean Corporation
Houston

Associate of Science - Gas Free Engineering

United States Navy
Norfolk VA
2001

Hull Tech Class A School - Welding Certification

United States Navy
Great Lakes. IL
1998

Skills

  • Risk and needs assessments
  • Team player
  • Able to multi-task
  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Willingness to learn
  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Reliable and dedicated 
  • Strong decision maker
  • Highly organized
  • Disciplined leader with proven ability to remain calm, settled and unequivocally accurate, during adverse situations 

Valid

Security Clearance ( Secret), State carded, CPWI + V, Hydro, TWIC card, Driver's License, Passport

Timeline

Advanced NDE Level II Technician

Tulsa Inspection Resources Inc.
05.2023 - Current

RT Tech

Team
02.2023 - 05.2023

RT Tech

MISTRAS/ Marathon/ Valero
08.2021 - 05.2023

Weld Inspector/ RT II

Trident Refit Facility
04.2021 - 07.2023

RT II

Mistras Services
03.2021 - 04.2021

Level II RT Tech

Versa Integrity Group
09.2018 - 03.2019

Level II RT, UT, MT, PT

Barracuda Specialty Services
04.2018 - 11.2020

UT Tech

Boomerang Tube LLC
05.2017 - 09.2017

Operations Manager

The Herget Group
02.2011 - 04.2016

Section Sergeant

Maine National Guard 172 INF
05.2009 - 02.2011

Section Sergeant

US ARMY
05.2005 - 05.2009

Hull Tech / Disbursing Clerk

US Navy
10.1997 - 05.2005

CPWI+V - Certificate of Pipeline Welding Inspection

NWIS

HYDRO Inspector Certifiation - HYDRO Inspector

NWIS

Certifications NDT - Nondestructive Testing

The Ocean Corporation

Associate of Science - Gas Free Engineering

United States Navy

Hull Tech Class A School - Welding Certification

United States Navy
Robert Dyer