Experience

Since starting my career in the NDT and Inspection field most of my experience has been the the Oil & Gas, Chemical and Power Generation Industries. My experience is quite varied and includes offshore, onshore, welding & fabrication, pipelines, rotating equipment, pressure vessels and  underwater structures. I have worked in various projects in roles such as:

NDT Instructor

NDT Consultant

Third Party Inspector

Client Representative

NDT Auditor

Field Technician

External Levell III

Projects include but not limited to platform installation, pipeline installation (onshore and offshore), plant turnarounds, general welding and fabrication projects, platform fabrication, construction and installation, SPM maintenance, underwater pipeline repairs and underwater platform repairs.

Professional Background

NDT Training & Consulting, Trinidad & Tobago and Miami, Florida, USA
Consultant/Instructor, 2009 – Present

Consultant and NDT Instructor responsible for training, developing procedures and general NDT consulting in theOil and Gas industry.

Responsible for setting up course curriculum and lecturing to petrochemical and aviation companies in the various methods of Non-destructive Testing. Currently certified Level III in the disciplines of Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) by the American Society for Non-destructive Testing. Consultant in the Advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Methods in the Petrochemical and related Industries in the Caribbean and Latin America. Was appointed in 2009 as one of 23 worldwide Advanced NDT Trainers by Olympus NDT, one of the leading manufacturers of NDT equipment.

Aquatech NDT Services, Trinidad & Tobago
Manager/Director, 1990 – 2008

Innovative Manager with 20 years at Aquatech Non-destructive Testing Services. Responsibilities include overall management of company, working in conjunction with department managers implementing policies for contracts, marketing, safety and accounting. Worked on major projects for BP, SHELL, VALERO, STATIA Terminals N.V., BHP, PDVSA, TECHINT, FLUOR, PCS Nitrogen and BECHTEL and other multinational corporations in various countries such as Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Jamaica, Costa Rica, Ecuador, USA including Hawaii, Guyana, Barbados, Antigua and Malaysia.