Welding(QA/QC) Engineer/Inspector

Oil and Gas projects with rotation

The over 15 years of continuous employment in the power and petro-chemical industries, have provided the technical working knowledge of:
 Welding inspection,
 Non-Destructive Testing of welds – steel structure and piping
 Off shore- on shore pipeline laying operations
 Application of International Standards as: API 1104, API 650, AWS D.1.1, ASME V, VIII, IX, B31.1, B31.3, B31.8, AGIP Spec’s, SHELL Spec’s, SABIC Spec’s
 Hydro testing
 QA/QC Plans elaboration and follow up
 Safety procedures follow-up

Along with a flexible and pro-active approach to work, good people management and communication skills, experience has been gained from “hands-on” supervisory position with the Client or the Main Contractor on a wide range of projects, including:
 Steel structure fabrication at yard: gas off-shore platforms
 Piping fabrication and erection,
 Skids installation and testing
 Offshore-Onshore pipelines installation and testing
 Various new construction and maintenance projects for Oil /Gas/Chemical and Power Plants or offshore Platforms

Foreign languages: English – Written and Spoken at a very good level
Italian – Spoken at a good level,

Graduate B.Sc. Mechanical Faculty, Section of Welding Equipment & Technology – Polytechnic Institute “Traian Vuia” – Timisoara, 1989, ENGINEER
Radiographic Testing Level 2 – Training course
Magnetic Testing Level 2 – Training course
Penetrant Liquids Testing Level 2 – Training Course
The use of Radioactive Isotopes Training course held at Atomic Physics Institute – Bucharest

1994 – CNCAN Radiographic Protection – Level 2
1992 – ISCIR Radiographic Testing and Interpretation – Level 2
Note: I.S.C.I.R: Romanian Authority Inspection for Pressure Equipments – Fabrication and Testing
C.N.C.A.N.: Romanian Authority for the Control of Nuclear Activities and Equipment

Sept. 2005 – 30th April 2006
Company: TECHNIP / BP
Position: Piping Completion Engineer
Location: Baku – Azerbaijan
Project: Shah Deniz Gas Export – TPG 500 Gas Extracting Platform Project
May 2004-July 2005
Company: SABIC – Saudi Arabia
Position: QA/QC Engineer representing the Owner
Location: Jubail – Saudi Arabia
Project: Safco IV Expansion Project (Chemical Plant producing ammonia and urea)
Department: Sabic Project and Engineering Management Division
Aug.-Dec. 2003
Company: GUPCO- Gulf of Suez Petroleum Co. – Egypt (British Petroleum joint venture with EGPC)
Position:Construction Specialist and Welding Inspector (Owner’s Representative)
Project:Various maintenance projects
January 2003-Aug. 2003
Company:Zeitco-Ocean Energy Co. – Egyptian Branch (Devon)
Position:QA/QC Welding Inspector representing the Client
Project: Zeitco oil platform and sea pipe lines off-shore installation
Jan. 2000--Dec. 2002
Company: BAPETCO – SHELL Egypt
Position: QA/QC – Welding Inspector representing the Owner
Project: Obaiyed Gas Plant Project, Phase 1, Phase 2, Plant Extension, Plant shoot down
September 1998-Oct. 1999
Company: QARUN Refinery
Position:Welding Inspector
Project: Plant maintenance program
March 1998 – Aug. 1998
Company:PETROBEL (AGIP)
Position:Welding Inspector representing the Client
Project: DARFEL Gas Production Platform
March 1997 - Nov.1997
Company:INDUSTRIALEXPORT SA Romania