I am a seasoned Quality Control Engineer with a robust foundation in Welding, Non-Destructive testing (NDT), and Mechanics.
My expertise has been honed through active involvement in numerous significant construction projects, enhancing my team collaboration capabilities. Recognized by peers for my rapid learning curve and exceptional communication skills, I am known for my proactive approach.
I am committed to delivering outstanding results that not only meet immediate standards but also align with long-term project success.
I am a highly skilled professional with a proven track record in the welding industry, having successfully completed the prestigious "International Welding Inspector" course from TWI. My expertise is validated by the possession of the esteemed CSWIP 3.1 certificate. Furthermore, I hold a valid Level 2 certificate across a comprehensive range of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods, including Visual Testing (VT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Testing (MT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT). As a Level 3 Welding Specialist, I bring a wealth of standards of quality and safety in all projects I undertake knowledge and technical proficiency to the table, ensuring the highest
• Monitoring Quality Standards: Ensuring that products, services, and processes meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This includes developing and implementing quality control procedures.
• Documentation and Compliance: Ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation of all quality control procedures, reports, and corrective actions. This also includes ensuring compliance with local and international quality standards and regulations.
• Communication and Collaboration: Acting as a point of contact between quality assurance teams, production staff, and management to ensure alignment on quality standards and address any quality-related concerns.
• Spearheaded daily briefings and strategic planning with QC Inspectors to ensure alignment and efficiency in quality oversight.
• Certified Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), and welder qualifications, upholding rigorous quality benchmarks.
• Executed documentation with precision, adhering to GOST, AWS, API 1104, ASME, VSN, and RoK standards.
• Managed and optimized QC Inspectors' workflow, focusing on maintaining the highest standards of quality.
• Conducted thorough inspections of contractors' hydrotest packages, aiding in the creation of comprehensive punch lists for the progression to company-approved testing.
• Issued Q-cards and NCRs to document and address non-conformities, maintaining project quality.
QC Mechanical Piping Inspector
• Conducted daily inspections and monitoring of welding and mechanical operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Performed meticulous review of welding and NDT reports to uphold quality assurance.
• Inspected flange connections for proper assembly and torquing, guaranteeing mechanical integrity.
• Managed test packages, leading pre-hydrotest walkdowns to confirm readiness for testing.
• Issued Q-cards and NCRs to document and address non-conformities, maintaining project quality.
• Authenticated and endorsed contractor documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Engaged weekly in collaborative meetings with business partners to align on project objectives.
• Delivered comprehensive daily and weekly reports to the QC manager, providing project insights and progress updates.
• Ensured strict adherence to approved material traceability and inspection/testing documentation by monitoring contractor activities.
• Vigilantly enforced compliance with established safety protocols, standards, and procedures among contractors.
• Supervised contractors' piping works to guarantee conformity with approved procedures and verified the execution of requisite NDT examinations.
• Conducted thorough inspections of contractors' hydrotest packages, aiding in the creation of comprehensive punch lists for the progression to company-approved testing.
• Actively witnessed hydrotests when necessary, overseeing contractors' performance during hydrotesting operations.
• Assisted in the finalization of site activities, contributing to the development of punch lists for discipline close out.
• Managed the entire hydrotesting process, including cleaning, calibration, water filling, stabilization, strength and leak testing, in-line diagnosis, dewatering, reinstatement, drying, blowing, and nitrogen filling.
• Evaluated Contractor Mechanical Completion packages, meticulously preparing punch lists for outstanding items.
• Spearheaded daily briefings and strategic planning with QC Inspectors to ensure alignment and efficiency in quality oversight.
• Managed and optimized QC Inspectors' workflow, focusing on maintaining the highest standards of quality.
• Instrumental in the formulation and enhancement of Welding and Post-Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) procedures.
• Certified Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), and welder qualifications, upholding rigorous quality benchmarks.
• Maintained meticulous records of welding activities and consumable inventory to ensure traceability and compliance.
• Engaged in both destructive and non-destructive testing, leveraging contractor laboratory resources for comprehensive quality assurance.
• Exercised stringent control over welding processes, including Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW).
• Ensured Material Traceability and assessed surface integrity to prevent and address potential damage.
• Executed documentation with precision, adhering to GOST, AWS, API 1104, ASME, VSN, and RoK standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in interpreting radiographic film defects, contributing to the high-quality outcomes of welding projects.
• Actively engaged in daily operational and client meetings to strategize and communicate action plans.
• Coordinated with welders through daily briefings, ensuring clarity in project objectives and execution.
• Managed the creation and approval of welding cards, and meticulously reviewed isometric drawings.
• Prepared comprehensive reports and was instrumental in the certification and mechanical testing of welders.
• Maintained rigorous oversight of the welding process, including detailed logging and statistical analysis.
• Conducted stringent incoming material and welding consumable inspections to ensure quality compliance.
• Ensured material traceability and assessed surface integrity to prevent potential defects.
• Oversaw Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Provided expert oversight and consultation for Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) processes.
• Proficient in interpreting radiographic films for defect identification in line with International Standards and the Republic of Kazakhstan regulations.
• Supervised all stages of hydraulic testing, including the preservation of results and report generation.
• Compiled and delivered a comprehensive Manufacturing Control Plan (MCP) documentation package to clients.
• Executed a comprehensive suite of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) including Visual Testing (VT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
• Conducted precise geometric measurements and ensured the accuracy of measuring instruments through systematic verification and certification processes.
• Performed ultrasonic thickness gauging and hardness testing to maintain stringent quality standards.
• Specialized in the calibration of pressure gauges and meticulous documentation of test results to uphold compliance.
• Generated detailed periodic reports to provide insights into the quality of executed work, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintained daily communication with the QC Engineer and QC Manager, ensuring alignment and prompt reporting on quality control matters.
• Expertly executed Post-Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) on welded joints, adhering to stringent company and client protocols.
• Skilled in pre- and post-weld heat treatment processes to ensure optimal welding performance and integrity.
• Proficient in interpreting isometrics and diagrams for precise heat treatment application.
• Conducted meticulous hardness measurements on welded joints utilizing Vickers and Brinell hardness testing methods.
• Diligently reported to the Welding Supervisor and Quality Control Inspector, ensuring seamless communication and quality assurance.
• Maintained accurate and comprehensive records in the PWHT log, supporting traceability and process verification.
• Expertly executed Post-Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) on welded joints, ensuring top-notch quality and structural integrity.
• Diligently maintained daily reports, showcasing meticulous attention to detail and operational efficiency.
• Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and isometrics, enabling accurate application of heat treatment processes.
• Well-versed in adhering to both company and client specifications and standards, guaranteeing compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Rigorous in documenting all PWHT activities, contributing to a comprehensive and traceable log for quality assurance.
Microsoft Excel
Production line control
Mechanical system design
Piping design
Test procedures
Metallurgy