Dedicated welding professional successful at site inspections, specification preparation, and welder testing. Quality-focused and experienced leader with in-depth understanding of welding procedures.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Insulator
NNL @ NRF
Idaho Falls, ID
08.2021 - Current
Repaired, removed or applied insulation on industrial and mechanical equipment including heat exchangers, tanks and boilers.
Radiological contamination worker qualified
Aerial lift and fall protection qualified
TIG Welder
NNL @ NRF
Idaho Falls, ID
02.2013 - 08.2021
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment. Welded with the refueling team at NRF in SFPF for 9 years.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and to NDT requirements.
Qualified for the NRF welding inspection course Tri annually.
Inspected welds and measured them to ensure they meet NDT inspectors' requirements.
Tig Welder/Inspector
CWI Logistics
Idaho Falls, ID
05.2009 - 01.2013
Installed, repaired, and modified structural steel, and pressure piping components in installations. Pipe welder qualified in all positions. Inspected welds every week using VT/PT (dye penetrants).
Developed innovative approaches for increasing productivity levels while maintaining NDT quality standards.
Inspected finished products for defects or inconsistencies in the welds. VT/PT inspections.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Welding and Automation
EITC of Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID
05-1995
Skills
Radiological Contamination Worker Qualified
L government clearance- current
Weld inspection hours 1250 VT/PT on the job as a qualified welder
Over 20 years of experience in welding and weld inspection to meet NDT standards
NRF weld inspection course qualified
Maintained NRF weld qualifications for 9 years with no NDT failures
Man lift and fall protection qualified NRF
Attention to detail oriented
NRF welder/inspector eye test qualified
Timeline
Insulator
NNL @ NRF
08.2021 - Current
TIG Welder
NNL @ NRF
02.2013 - 08.2021
Tig Welder/Inspector
CWI Logistics
05.2009 - 01.2013
Certificate of Technical Studies - Welding and Automation