William Lakes

wslakes@yahoo.com
William Lakes
QA
To obtain a position as a Quality Control/Welding Inspector over pipeline or facility construction.

903-841-8514
Big Sandy, TX 75755

QA Turner Industries Orange, TX
October 2015 to January 2016
Welding Fabrication D1.1, ASME, API specifications
Maintenance and Project Work

Welding Inspector/Superintendent Universal Pegasus International
July 2015 to September 2015
*Oversee Re-build of 2 million gallon fuel tank
*Ensure construction meets API 650 and 653
*Welder Testing and Certification
*Oversee NDT Hydrocarbon penetrant, Magnetic particle, and Radiography
*Oversee Hydrostatic Testing

Welding Inspector Cleveland Integrity services
January 2015 to June 2015
*Oversee construction of 100 miles of 24″ natural gas pipeline
*Generate daily welding progress reports.
* track consumables
* Check voltage/amperage on welding machines

Welding Inspector Cleveland Integrity services
September 2014 to January 2015
*Oversee construction of 40 miles of 30″ natural gas pipeline
*Preparation of job books including Material Test Reports (MTRs), Operator Qualifications (OQ’s), XRay Documentation and Hydro Test Documentation
*Review inspection reports, weld maps and all related documents prepared by project management

Welding Inspector Natural Energy Field Services
May 2014 to September 2014
*Oversee construction and fabrication of gathering systems and tank farms
*Preparation of job books including Material Test Reports (MTRs), Operator Qualifications (OQ’s), XRay Documentation and Hydro Test Documentation
*Review inspection reports, weld maps and all related documents prepared by project management

Welding Inspector Marathon
January 2014 to May 2014
*Oversee construction and fabrication of gathering systems
*Preparation of job books including Material Test Reports (MTRs), Operator Qualifications (OQ’s), XRay Documentation and Hydro Test Documentation
*Preparation of inspection reports such as daily welding reports and all related documents
*Daily surveillance of welding and welding consumables
*Monitoring daily and weekly welder’s performance

Welding Inspector Cleveland Integrity Services – Hiland Partners
November 2013 to January 2014
*Oversee construction of gathering systems and tank farm
*Preparation of job books including Material Test Reports (MTRs), Operator Qualifications (OQ’s), XRay Documentation and Hydro Test Documentation
*Preparation of inspection reports such as daily welding reports and all related documents
*Daily surveillance of welding and welding consumables
*Monitoring weekly and monthly welder’s performance

Site Inspector Gulf Interstate Field Services – Enbridge
September 2013 to November 2013
*Preparation of inspection reports such as daily welding reports and all related documents
*Daily surveillance of welding and welding consumables
*Monitoring weekly and monthly welder’s performance

Welding Inspector Angelina Tank – BHP Billiton, EOG, & Chesapeake
October 2012 to September 2013
*Observed contractor building New/repair under API 650/653 code
*Preparation of inspection reports such as daily welding reports and all related documents
*Daily inspection of fit ups & daily surveillance of welding and welding consumables
*Monitoring weekly and monthly welder’s performance

Contract Welder Strike Pipeline Construction – Chesapeake Energy
September 2012 to October 2012
*Weld pipe to 1104 API Specifications
*Welder on tie-in crew and Welder on 18 inch pipeline

Contract Welder SunLand Construction- Energy Transfer
June 2012 to September 2012
*Weld pipe to B31.3 Specifications
*Welder on 12 inch pipeline
*Fabricate and weld risers, pig launchers and receivers

owner Lakes Welding
February 2011 to June 2012
*Pipeline construction
*Installation of compressor stations
*Installation of tank batteries
*Well hook-ups
*Fabrication of metering skids

Contract Welder 3S Services
February 2010 to February 2011
*Weld pipe to B31.3 Specifications
*Welder on 12 inch pipeline
*Fabricate and weld risers, pig launchers and receivers

Associates of Science Biology Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, TX

CWI
March 2019

*Certified Welding Inspector – American Welding Society
*OSHA 10 hour certification (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
*OSHA 30 hour certification (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
*PEC certification accredited by SafeLand
*Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
*Ability to read and interpret isometric (ISO), orthographic (ORTHO) and red line drawings
*Ability to read and interpret piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&ID)