Highlights:

Skills:Welding Inspection, Quality assurance management, Quality audit, Quality certification management, NDT inspection

Goal:Obtaining the certification as Quality Manager by ASQ at the time that helps to achieve the goals of the company

Membership:American Welding Society - AWS

Certification:Certified Welding Inspector

Quality Manager 05/2021 - 10/2021
COMMSA, Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas Mexico
Industry: Oil and Gas
• Design of Scoreboard for the inspection of fit-up, welding and NDEs • Compliance with the inspection percent of NDEs in the structural and piping • Compliance with the inspection programme for hydrostatic of project • Compliance with closing of certification packages for structural and piping
• Ensures Project QA/QC • Provides qualified & efficient workforce and suitable equipment • Make sure of performance of QA/QC and NDT personnel • Prepare quality plan, work instructions and scope of works • Review of ITP´s and procedures • Customer communication • Responsible of the appropriate inspections such as dimensional control, welding, hydrotest, positive material identification, ferrite test, nondestructive test, fire proofing, insulation, heat tracing, wiring and glanding, tensioning, torqueing, coating, piping cleaning, boroscopy • Interact with the Agency for the Project Certification Management and Data Books--
Principal Quality Inspector 10/2017 - 05/2021
McDermott, Altamira, Tamaulipas Mexico
Industry: Oil and Gas
In charge of quality management of 4 international construction projects such as offshore platforms and plant modules
Ensures Project QA/QC • Provides qualified & efficient workforce and suitable equipment • Make sure of performance of QA/QC and NDT personnel • Prepare quality plan, work instructions and scope of works • Review of ITP´s and procedures • Make sure of evaluating and auditing to providers • Support in Technical Bid Evaluations • Customer and subcontractor communication • Prepare Technical Queries and Deviation Requests • Responsible of the appropriate inspections such as dimensional control, welding, hydrotest, positive material identification, ferrite test, nondestructive test, fire proofing, insulation, heat tracing, wiring and glanding, tensioning, torqueing, coating, piping cleaning, boroscopy • Supervise Project Certification Management and Data Books--
Third Party Inspector 03/2017 - 10/2017
OSG Materials Consultants, Moralillo, Veracruz Mexico
Industry: Oil and Gas
200 km-long of pipes inspected for natural gas transportation through the Texas-Tuxpam pipeline.
*Visual, welding and dimensional inspections to pipelines during final inspection; *Witnessing of UT and MT inspections during final inspection; *Witnessing of mechanical test to pipelines (tension test, bend test, impact test and DWTT test); *Coating inspections before loading to trucks for shipment; *Inspections during the loading of pipelines to trucks for shipments to principal Client.--
Quality Assurance Superintendent 05/2002 - 12/2016
COMMSA, Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas Mexico
Industry: Oil and Gas
In charge of quality assurance and welding inspections for more than 24 pffshore platforms for PEMEX
*Developing and maintaining quality assurance programs that will insure compliance with contract requirements for different products; *Processes audit to purchasing, operations, human resources, project direction, inspection and testing, design and engineering, NDT processes, sales, plant direction, TI, maintenance & infrastructure; *Performing quality inspections in fabrication of: pressure vessels, structural & process piping, NDT services, packaged equipments, painting and sand blasting services, design and engineering services, among others; *Monitoring all work operations to insure adherence to established procedures through auditing; *Interfacing with customers and subcontractors representatives as well as department managers on matters concerning quality and nonconforming product; *Overseeing Factory Test, pre-commissioning and commissioning in systems and equipments of offshore platforms; *Reviewing and witnessing of pressure test to valves according to API 6D and API 698. *Reviewing and witnessing of adherence test, holiday test, thickness test, painting and sand blasting equipment and appearance of painting; as well as preparation of substrates; *Issuing of internal auditors certificates according to ISO 19011; *Preparations of monthly assurance reports; Control and leadership of audits and inspections according to ISO 9001, API Q1 and ISO 19011; *Reviewing integration of quality dossiers and records for project databooks; *Document and record control for project; Root cause analysis with quality personnel in analyzing problem areas and establishing courses and programs of corrective action related to welding, *NDT and quality inspections, audited processes; *Training in corrective and preventive actions, document control, record control, internal auditor, welding inspection and welding symbols; *Statistical control of progressing of databooks integration, welding, corrective actions, M&M equipment and audits; *Reviewing of quality dossiers for pressure vessels according to ASME section VIII division 1, equipments, instruments and piping; *Calibration and control of M&M equipment in accordance to ISO 10012/GUM; *Coordinating the actions for Certification in ISO 9001 by TUV of America in 2000 and 2008 editions for COMMSA, API Q1/4F in 2008 edition--
Welding Inspector 06/1998 - 05/2001
COMMSA, Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas Mexico
Industry: Oil and Gas
Piping welding inspector for 3 offshore platforms
Welding processes review; Welding Procedure Qualification; Welder Performance Qualification; Visual inspection of welding and records. NDT Coordination--

Instituto Tecnologico de Ciudad Madero 08/1993 - 06/1998
Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer with quality as specialty. Degree obtained with a tesis in PLCs

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