SUMMARY

• Current experience in Pipe work, Pressure vessel, Structural and Mechanical relating to the following codes: ASME B31.3,31.1 ASME V111, IX, AWS D1.1, API 650 /API 653 , AS1210, AS 1796, AS 4041, AS 2885, AS 4458, AS 1210, AS 1554.1, AS 1554.6, AS 3992
• Experienced in both welding and inspection of : Carbon Steel, Chrome Moly, Stainless Steel: Incl (304L, 904L, 316L, Duplex), Inconel, Copper Nickel, Copper
• Experience in all methods NDT and evaluation ( NCR, DNC )
• Commissioning and Handover experience on major Oil + Gas and Power projects
• Experience as a Project Manager, Superintendent, Supervisor, Expeditor on Greenfield and Brownfield Projects
• Extensive experience as a pipe and pressure vessel welder within the oil and gas /petro-chem/Power industries to ASME IX, 6G-/all Processes
• Countries : Australia, New Zealand, USA, UK, Singapore, Belgium, Spain, New Caledonia

Welding and NDE Qualifications

• Diploma of Engineering (Welding Metallurgy / Mechanical and Fabrication), Northern Metropolitan Institute of TAFE, Melbourne Australia: [ 3 Year Degree ]
• WTIA Certified Senior Welding Inspector
• WTIA Welding Inspector
• International Welding Inspector
• International Welding Specialist
• International Welding Practitioner
• WTIA Certificate 10 for Welding Supervisor (Pressure Vessel) AS:1796
• WTIA Certificate for Welding Supervisor (Structural) AS:2214
• WTIA Welding Certificates: 1 –10 inclusive AS: 1796
• In House NDT Certificates

Employment History

Dec 2009-Feb 2010 Confidential,Australia

QA Superintendent /NDT Co-ordinator

• QA Management for Shell Refinery projects
• Field supervision of pipe and pressure vessel welding
• Involved in Root Cause Analysis on non–compliance issues

July 2009-Nov 2009 Confidential,Australia
Welding Supervisor/Inspector/NDT Co-ordinator

• Qualification of Welding Operators
• Workpac/ITP construction
• NDT Co-ordination-Carbon Steel and Exotics:-[P11,P22,P5B,P9],304L,316L,321)
• Field supervision of pipe and pressure vessel welding /PWHT,Hydrogen Evacuation
• Monitering of In Service repairs, CUI, PMI, Nozzle replacements on PressureVessels

Feb 2009- June 2009 Confidential,

Inspector- (Welding, Piping, Structural, Mechanical, Civil)
Toowoomba Pipeline Project (EPCM)

• Inspection activities in field and NDT coordination
• Piping, Structural and Civil disciplines
• Qualification of Welding Operators
• Surveillance of all site construction to codes/specs
• Completion of QA/QC documents

July 2008- Dec 2008 Confidential,

Superintendent of Construction[SMP]:Greenfield Rerinery Project

• Supervision of multinational structural, mechanical, piping and civil construction teams in a remote refinery and mining environment [Greenfield project]
• Critical Path scheduling and direction
• Involvement as commissioning engineer in project final stages
• $6 Billion Dollar project

Sept 2007 – Jun 2008 Confidential,

Welding Inspector / Welding Supervisor
Flare Infrastructure Project BP Refinery - Brisbane (EPCM)

• Client Representative for BP overseeing welding and construction contractors and resolving QA/QC and welding related issues during project
• Weekly inspections and associated reports at subcontractors fabrication workshops

Apr – Aug 2007 Confidential,

Welding Inspector / Welding Supervisor

• Lead QA/QC Supervision of the final stages of this BHP Greenfield project
• Involved in final punch listing and completions
• Welding and Coating Inspections
• Expediting, audits and daily reports
• Trade Licensed Gasfitter

Tickets / Licences

• Crane Driver Certificate (20 tonnes)
• Forklift Driver Certificate
• Hazardous Driving Certificate - 4WD Remote Area
• “C” Class Driver’s Licence

Certificates

• First Aid Certificate Level II
• St John Ambulance

Professional Affiliations:

• Welding Technology Institute of Australia
• American Welding Society

Key Achievements

Fluor

• AS QA Superintendent for Fluor at the Shell Refinery Geelong I was involved in implementing the new QA/QC system to improve workflow and safety procedures
• Confidential,Elimination of outsourcing fabrication and repair work
• Project managed change implementation and establishment of the Welding and Fabrication Workshop
• Gained immediate cost savings on plant and equipment repair and maintenance and reduced down time and delays related to outsourced service
• Initiated and implemented mandatory welding inspection and preventative maintenance protocols to monitor the condition of HVAC, Power Plant, and structural steel infrastructure, which was constantly in set-up, tear down modes or in transit.

Transfield /Worley Parsons- Exxon Mobil Refinery Australia

• Designed, developed and implemented Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and Inspection Test Checklists (ITCs) to guarantee smooth workflow and NDT completion on all critical hold points
• Improved quality controls, maintained less risk and developed a proactive environment

Stewart & Stevenson Power Stations – Australia

• During construction of Mt Todd power station, in control of all restricted access, pipe spool fit-ups and weld-outs during a nine month project in a remote Northern Territory location
• Maintained a 100% success rate with coded welding, recording nil DNCs