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  QA/QC Surveillance, Management, Inspections and ISO Audits. C.W.B. Level III; C.G.S.B. Level II Certifications.
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SUMMARY
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Certified Engineering Technician(CET) with over 25 years of Quality Assurance(QA), Quality Control(QC), and nondestructive inspection experience as a QA/QC, Total Quality Management(TQM), and Integrated Management System (IMS) manager. Experience spans various industries including oil & gas, petrochemical, surface mining, and pulp paper. Responsibilities have included establishing quality management programs and developing project-specific quality plans and procedures for owner; project management control(PMC); engineering, procurement, and construction management(EPCM); engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC); and lump sum turnkey (LSTK) contracts. Served as Lead Auditor and Third-Party Auditor relative to monitoring and evaluating contractors, prepared quality audit plans and schedules, developed quality portion of bid packages, and led inspection teams. Experience with Worley Parsons as a Quality Manager.

WORK EXPERIENCE from
1993 to 2010 --------------

Relevant Project Quality Management Experience



Ma-aden Aluminum Projects,
Jubail, Saudi Arabia,
March-December 2010.
As Quality Manager,

responsible for overseeing all project PMC and EPCM quality management work.


FAHSS/TUV Aramco Supply Project, Jubail, Saudi Arabia,
August 2009.
Served as QA/QC Manager

responsible for managing technical and contractual work between FAHSS/TUV Saudi Arabia and Saudi Aramco.


Saudi Kayan Saudi Kayan Refinery, Jubail, Saudi Arabia,
February 2009.
As Total Quality Management (TQM) Specialist,

was responsible for managing the process of obtaining ISO certification for the plant.


Aker Solutions Project Cycle Management (PCM) Yanbu Project, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia,
June 2008.
QA Turnover Engineer

responsible for supervising contractors to ensure completion of construction turnover and mechanical completion for the Polyethylene, Polypropylene, and Process Hazard Unit (PHU) plants. Prior to Yanbu transfer, served as Project Monitoring and Control (PMC) Quality Manager for the Houston, Texas, office.


Parsons Fluor Daniel (PFD) and Tengizchevroil PCM Project, Atyrau Beach, Kazakhstan,
May 2007.
As FE/FO Coordinator Welding Inspector,

was responsible for supervising the installation of flow orifices and flow elements in systems required for commissioning. Maintained parts and organized installation with support staff of eight pipe fitters and supervisors.


Qatargas Phase II Project, Ras Laffan, Qatar,
February 2007.
PMC QA/QC Area Supervisor

responsible for nonconformance report (NCR) resolution, scheduling, and progress reporting. Served as Company Representative for off plot natural gas liquids (NGL) Nickel (Ni) tanks, jetty and dock construction, and fabrication of five liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks using automatic and manual welding procedures.


Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) LNG Storage Tanks KOC Project, Kuwait,
November 2006.
PMC Senior Welding Inspector responsible for surveying welding and nondestructive testing (NDT) completed by contractor and subcontractors. Conducted qualification of welders and procedures for manual, semi-automatic, and automatic welding. Ensured QC over fabrication yard for storage tank fabrication using automatic welding.


Pegasus International Ca Mau Gas Pipeline Project, Ca Mau, Vietnam,
August 2006.
PMC QA/QC Welding Engineer and Inspector

responsible for providing welding expertise and QA/QC. Reviewed 2020 RT pipe joints for client located in Vietnam.


Canadian Natural Resources Limited Canadian Natural Resources Limitedâ?™s Horizon Oil Sands Facility, Fort McKay, Alberta, Canada,
January 2006.
As PMC QA Specialist,

developed and implemented procedures for subcontractor companies and supporting site construction managers.


Fluor Corporation â?“ Shell Refinery Upgrader Project, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada,
September, 2005.
Provided PMC QA/QC Support

including providing surveillance inspection and providing turnover package to the client. Traced pipelines to boiler construction per detailed drawings.


Flint Energy Services â?“ Suncor Desulphurization Project, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada,
November 2004.
Served as Acting PMC QA/QC Lead

responsible for performing pipeline construction and maintenance inspections including welding, nondestructive examination (NDE), procedure qualification tests, welder tests, and weld inspection management and procedure conformance.


Aker Maritime Kiewit Contractors (AMKC) Husky Energy White Rose Project, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada,
March 2003-June 2003.
EPCM QA/QA Coordinator and Auditor
responsible for conducting scheduled internal audits for all construction sites. Ensured ISO 9901 standards were applied internally and externally.


Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) US Military Support/US Government LOGCAP III Employment, Various Locations, Iraq,
June 2003-October 2003.
PMC QA Coordinator
responsible for ensuring that construction of facilities was completed in accordance with US Army policies and procedures.


OIS Fischer Inc., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada,
2001-2002.
QA/QC Manager
responsible for writing and reviewing quality assurance procedures, implementing health and safety procedures, and developing a computerized inspection data management system.


Qatar Petroleum, Qatar,
1998-2000.
As Senior PMC QA and Pipeline Welding Inspector,
inspected boilers and pressure vessels, performed risk evaluations, and conducted incident and accident investigations. Other responsibilities included loss prevention and piping QA.


Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, Canada,
August 1997-February 1998.
NDT Instructor
responsible for conducting lectures relative to topics including radiography and film interpretation.


AGRA Earth & Environmental, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada,
1996-1997.
QA Inspector and Instructor
responsible for educating employees, providing QA and inspection services, and assisting with business development.


British Columbia Ferries Corporation Ferry Port Construction and Repairs Project, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada,
1995-1996.
As QA Inspector,

ensured that subcontractors completed work per British Columbia Ferrys contract.


Levelton Engineering Swartz Bay Construction Project, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada,
1993-1994.
Project and Welding Inspector responsible for providing site construction QC inspection.


Ultrasonic Examination - (UT)
Level II Certified
Shear Wave, Straight Beam, Multi Probe and Thickness Surveys.

Radiographic Examination - (RT)
Level I Certified
Qualified Operator - (QO)

Magnetic Examination - (MT)
Level II Certified
Dry Mag. Machines & Yokes (Fluorescent capabilities)

Liquid Penetrant Examination - (PT)
Level II Certified
Conventional Red Dye
Fluorescent System

Shop-Visual Inspection
Visual Material I.D. 
Quantity Verification
Procedure Qualification
Welder Qualification
Dimensional Tolerance Verification
Production Efficiency Procedures

Field-Visual Inspection
Oil and Gas Pipe Lines
Storage Tank Refurbishment
Pipeline Mapping
Pipeline Verification and Cross References
Weld-Frame
Weld-Deck
Weld-Rebar
Weld-Miscellaneous
High Strength Bolts

C.G.S.B. Canadian General Standards Board
Ultrasonic, Level II
Magnetic Particle, Level II
Dye Penetrant, Level II
Radiographic technician, Level I
Qualified Operator

C.W.B. Canadian Welding Bureau:
ASME section VIII-1 and IX Level III  (Welding and Pressure Vessels Codes)
W47.1 and W59 Level III (Structural Steel and Welding Codes)
Z662 Level III  (Gas and Oil Pipeline Codes)

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