API(653/510/570/571/580/SIF), WELDING & COATING INSPECTOR WITH 11 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Professional Summary

I am an Experienced Inspection Professional with 11 years of expertise in storage tank, pressure vessel, piping, welding, and coating inspection within the oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery, and industrial sectors. Certified in API 653, API 510, API 570, API 571, API 580, and SIFE, with extensive knowledge of asset integrity management, risk-based inspection (RBI), damage mechanisms, fitness-for-service evaluations, and regulatory compliance.

As a Tank Inspector, experienced in conducting in-service, out-of-service, and alteration inspections of atmospheric storage tanks in accordance with API 653, including tank floor assessments, settlement evaluations, thickness measurements, repair recommendations, and integrity assessments.

As an API Inspector, proficient in the inspection and integrity assessment of pressure vessels, piping systems, and storage tanks in compliance with API standards, ensuring safe operation, reliability, and adherence to international codes and client specifications.

As a Welding Inspector, skilled in reviewing WPS, PQR, and welder qualifications, monitoring fabrication and repair activities, verifying welding quality, conducting visual inspections, and coordinating NDT activities to ensure compliance with ASME, API, and project requirements.

As a Coating Inspector, experienced in surface preparation, blasting, coating application, and quality control activities, including environmental monitoring, profile measurements, DFT inspections, holiday testing, adhesion testing, and coating condition assessments in accordance with SSPC, NACE, ISO, and project specifications.

Strong background in turnaround projects, shutdowns, tank maintenance, repair and alteration (R&A), corrosion monitoring, root cause analysis, quality assurance, and third-party inspection services. Recognized for effective coordination with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant, and cost-effective inspection solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality and asset reliability.



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