TOM DANG
Houston,TX
Summary
Quality-focused professional transitioning into the NDT industry with experience in the Oil & Gas sector. Strong background in inspection, quality control, regulatory compliance, and safety standards. Detail-oriented and technically driven, with proven ability to follow strict procedures, interpret specifications, and ensure product integrity through thorough documentation and testing. Committed to continuous learning and maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.
Overview
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1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
NDT Technician
Exo Inc.
06.2026 - Current
- Execute detailed inspections of structures and utility poles based on established safety guidelines, industry standards and company protocols.
- Evaluate the structural integrity, examining for signs of corrosion, cracks, flaws and other imperfections.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, identifying potential hazards and recommending necessary actions for repair or replacement.
- Accurately record inspection information into data collection applications including taking pictures and attaching required information while outlining inspection results, highlighting critical issues and providing recommendations for corrective issues.
- Liaise with relevant stakeholders to communicate inspection outcomes and support the implementation of recommended actions.
- Contribute insights for the enhancement of inspection procedures, tools or methodologies to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
Manager
The Party Plug TX
02.2022 - 06.2026
- Managed event planning and execution using strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Organized and scheduled meetings with clients to discuss their needs and expectations for each event.
- Successfully managed multiple events at the same time, ensuring all requirements are met.
- Inspected inventory to ensure rental items were clean and safe to use before each event.
- Monitored event activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and laws, satisfaction of participants and resolution of any problems that arise.
- Inspected event facilities to ensure that they meet customer requirements.
- Coordinated and monitored vendors to ensure timely delivery of services for a successful event execution.
Premium Thread Inspector
Tenaris
04.2012 - 08.2020
- Verified gauges at shift start to ensure proper instruments and calibration standards were met.
- Conducted product verification at all stages: incoming, in-process, and outgoing.
- Follow standard operating procedures for inspections.
- Performed visual inspections on products for any defects.
- Used specific gauges to perform dimensional inspection to verify measurements were within tolerance.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed, documenting any discrepancies found.
- Collaborated effectively with other departments to improve overall production processes.
- Notified supervisors and other personnel of production problems.
Education
Refined Inspection Services
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JC3 NDT
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NDT Training Center
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Lone Star Community College
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Jersey Village High School
Houston, TXSkills
- Team leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving
Certification
Visual Testing, Liquid Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, Ultrasonic Testing, Radiation Safety
Personal Information
Title: NDT TECHNICIAN
Timeline
NDT Technician
Exo Inc.
06.2026 - Current
Manager
The Party Plug TX
02.2022 - 06.2026
Premium Thread Inspector
Tenaris
04.2012 - 08.2020
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Jersey Village High School
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Lone Star Community College
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NDT Training Center
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JC3 NDT
Refined Inspection Services