Thomas Parham
Minden,Louisiana
Summary
Professional inspector with extensive experience in quality assurance and compliance. Known for keen eye for detail and commitment to maintaining high standards. Adept at working collaboratively with teams to achieve results and adapt to evolving requirements. Skilled in using inspection tools and methodologies to ensure product integrity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
API Mechanical Integrity Inspector
Acuren Inspection
11.2021 - Current
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspectio and tests.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping clients understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Mentored junior inspectors, sharing industry expertise to enhance their skills and abilities in performing thorough inspections.
- Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
- Enhanced company safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of equipment and facilities.
- Effectively communicated with clients and management to ensure alignment on inspection objectives, requirements, and expectations.
- Identified and addressed safety risks during routine inspections, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Advocated for continuous improvement, leading by example through meticulous and proactive inspection work.
Welder Inspector
American Consulting and Testing
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Welding Procedure and Welder Qualification review.
- Welder Qualification (ASME and API 1104) testing.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Observe and monitor hydrostatic testing.
- Perform fabrication isometric and As-Built drawings.
- Evaluate Pipeline anomaly or damage.
- Monitor Pipeline in-service welding operations, hot tap, stopple fitting installments.
- Maintain and assemble Pipeline Project documentation.
Welder
4G Construction
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Fabricate piping directly from Fabrication construction drawing.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Conduct field measurements for fabrication drawings and construction.
- Perform Pipeline construction welding operations.
Contractor Rig Welder
Self Employed
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Fabricate piping directly from Fabrication construction drawing.
- Inspect welds and check critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Conduct field measurements for fabrication drawings and construction.
- Fabricate piping with various welding methods.
Welding Inspector
American Consulting and Testing
09.2020 - 10.2020
- Welding Procedure and Welder Qualification review.
- Welder Qualification (ASME and API 1104) testing.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Observe and monitor hydrostatic testing.
- Perform fabrication isometric and As-Built drawings.
- Evaluate Pipeline anomaly or damage.
- Monitor Pipeline in-service welding operations, hot taps, stopple fitting installments.
- Maintain and assemble Pipeline Project documentation.
Welding Inspector
Tulsa Inspection Resources Inc.
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Welding Procedure and Welder Qualification review.
- Welder Qualification (API 1104) testing.
- Conduct thorough inspection of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Observe and monitor hydrostatic testing.
- Perform fabrication isometric and As-Built drawings.
- Maintain and assemble Pipeline documentation.
Welder
Self-employeed
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Fabricate piping directly from Fabrication construction drawings.
- Inspect welds and check critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Conduct field measurements for fabrication drawings and construction.
- Fabricate piping with various welding methods.
Welding/Chief Inspector
Cleveland Inspection
10.2015 - 01.2020
- Boardwalk Pipeline Integrity Group.
- Welding Procedure and Welder Qualification review.
- Welding Procedure and Welder Qualification testing.
- Conduct thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Observe and monitor hydrostatic testing.
- Perform fabrication isometric and As-Built drawings.
- Evaluate Pipeline anomaly or damage.
- Monitor Pipeline in-service operations, hot tap and stopple fitting installments.
- Maintain and assemble Project documentation.
Welding Inspector
American Consulting and Testing
05.2010 - 09.2015
- Petro-Hawk and BHP Facility Construction Group
- Welding Procedure and Welder Qualification review.
- Welding Procedure and Welder Qualification testing.
- Schedule and order fabrication materials.
- Conduct thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Observe and monitor hydrostatic testing.
- Schedule and review NDE Inspection contractors.
- Perform fabrication isometric and As-Built drawings.
- Verify fabrication material class and grade for fabrication.
- Maintain and assemble project documentation.
Education
No Degree - Commerical Underwater Diving
Ocean Corporation
Houston, TX12-1999
Skills
- Quality control
- Visual inspections
- Inspection reporting
- Training and mentoring
Certification
AWS-CWI,
API-510 Cert. ID 102510,
API-570 Cert. ID 104680,
API-653 Cert. ID 106761,
API-1169 Cert. ID 97201,
Timeline
API Mechanical Integrity Inspector
Acuren Inspection
11.2021 - Current
Welder Inspector
American Consulting and Testing
03.2021 - 11.2021
Welder
4G Construction
01.2021 - 03.2021
Contractor Rig Welder
Self Employed
10.2020 - 01.2021
Welding Inspector
American Consulting and Testing
09.2020 - 10.2020
Welding Inspector
Tulsa Inspection Resources Inc.
07.2020 - 09.2020
Welder
Self-employeed
01.2020 - 04.2020
Welding/Chief Inspector
Cleveland Inspection
10.2015 - 01.2020
Welding Inspector
American Consulting and Testing
05.2010 - 09.2015
No Degree - Commerical Underwater Diving
Ocean Corporation
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