Robert E Kendrick III
Summary
Detail-oriented highly skilled NDT Technician with over 5 years of experience in performing various testing procedures. Detail-oriented professional with experience in NDT and production leadership. Brings strong skills in inspection testing, process documentation, and equipment readiness, along with a background supervising teams and supporting safe, high-quality operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
NDT Technician
Team Industrial Services
Swedesboro, New Jersey
07.2018 - 12.2024
- Performed ultrasonic, magnetic particle, and liquid penetrant testing for Team Industrial Services field crews.
- Completed visual, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, and radiographic testing on varied materials.
- Calibrated and maintained non-destructive testing equipment for reliable operation.
- Completed routine inspections and repairs on testing equipment to support safety standards.
- Compiled and analyzed test results to produce detailed reports for client review.
- Applied inspection codes, procedures, and specifications during industrial asset evaluations.
- Prepared NDT equipment before testing and confirmed tool readiness for inspections.
- Prepared surfaces and components for visual and non-destructive examinations.
- Recorded findings in reports for client review and quality tracking.
- Followed safety rules, permits, and site procedures across Team Industrial Services job sites.
- Followed safety protocols during all inspections conducted.
- Inspected equipment, identified issues, and coordinated with personnel for timely repairs.
- Reviewed testing procedures regularly to verify each step met safety standards and regulations.
Production Manager
Mageba Group
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Directed production planning for bridge bearing and expansion joint assembly at mageba facilities.
- Monitored daily production operations and provided guidance and support.
- Supervised team of 20+ skilled TIG and MIG welders fabricating weldments to dimensional tolerances.
- Maintained high quality control standards to ensure product integrity and minimize downtime.
- Checked material flow, inventory levels, and workstation readiness before production runs.
- Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to confirm product availability.
- Worked with engineering and procurement teams on drawings, materials, and delivery needs.
- Coached and mentored employees to enhance skill development and career progression.
- Held regular meetings with staff to review progress and address issues or concerns.
- Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for improvement.
- Prepared reports on productivity, cost analysis, and inventory status.
- Updated production documentation, tracking status and delivery timelines.
- Oversaw inventory and physical counts and completed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
- Followed safety procedures aligned with Mageba manufacturing and workplace standards.
Education
NDT Qualification - RT,PT, MT
Welder Training & Testing Institute
Allentown, PA06-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Delaware Technical Community College
DESkills
- Ultrasonic testing
- Magnetic particle testing
- Liquid penetrant testing
- Radiographic testing
- Equipment calibration
- Inspection codes
- Quality control
- Process documentation
- Safety compliance
- OSHA compliance
- Inventory control
- Production scheduling
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
Timeline
NDT Technician
Team Industrial Services
07.2018 - 12.2024
Production Manager
Mageba Group
03.2016 - 05.2018
NDT Qualification - RT,PT, MT
Welder Training & Testing Institute
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Delaware Technical Community College