Accomplished NDT Inspector and Firewatch Officer with a proven track record at Huntington Ingalls Industries, enhancing safety and efficiency through advanced inspection methods and vigilant monitoring. Skilled in weld inspection and team leadership, I excel in staff training and development, significantly improving operational standards. My expertise in pressure vessel inspection and customer service drives continuous improvement and staff engagement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firewatch Officer
Mills Marine & Ship Repair
Suffolk, VA
01.2021 - 05.2022
Maintained vigilance during high-risk activities such as welding, ensuring proper safety protocols were followed and reducing potential for fires.
Responded quickly to incidents, minimizing damage and ensuring the safety of all individuals involved.
Maintained constant surveillance on areas where welding and other hot work was taking place.
Assisted in developing new fire watch procedures, leading to increased efficiency and effectiveness of the team.
Informed team members about changes in regulations pertaining to fire detection systems and helped them understand their responsibilities.
Assisted in evacuations during emergencies, guiding occupants to designated safe areas while maintaining order and calm.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
NDT Inspector
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
05.2022 - 12.2024
Supported quality assurance initiatives by providing detailed reports on findings from NDT inspections.
Increased efficiency in inspection processes through the utilization of advanced NDT methods such as magnetic particle testing.
Evaluated the effectiveness of NDT methods and equipment to recommend upgrades or improvements as needed for optimal performance.
Improved safety standards by identifying and reporting defects in metals, composites, and other industrial products.
Participated in regular audits of internal NDT processes, contributing feedback toward continuous improvement efforts within the organization.
Trained new team members in standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across all inspection projects.
Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
Analyzed and interpreted data, schematics and manuals to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustments and certifications of instruments required.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harpers Ferry Job Corp
Harpers Ferry, WV
05-2019
Skills
Weld inspection
Pressure vessel inspection
Customer service
Time management
Team leadership
Verbal and written communication
Staff training and development
Staff management
Certification
Non-Destructive Testing Level II (NDT Level II)
Visual and Optical Testing Certification (VT)
Timeline
NDT Inspector
Huntington Ingalls Industries
05.2022 - 12.2024
Firewatch Officer
Mills Marine & Ship Repair
01.2021 - 05.2022
Non-Destructive Testing Level II (NDT Level II)
Visual and Optical Testing Certification (VT)
High School Diploma -
Harpers Ferry Job Corp
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