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API 510/570
Christopher C. Blakey
API# 38146
Phone: (832) 514-8158
chrisblakeyAPI@gmail.com
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Education
HighSchool GED
Lee College forMillwrightTrade school
Summary of Qualifications
 API 510 Certification Cert# 51452
 API570 Certification Cert# 64602
 NCCER certifiedIndustrialPipe Fitter
 NCCER certifiedMillwright
 NCCER certifiedRigger
 Can communicate verbally,throughreports/emailsandinmeetings
 TWIC Card
Experience
 3-Years VQA/510/570/653 Inspection
VQA – Vendorqualityassurance/surveillance of Mid-Streamequipmentconformingto ASMESec.VIII,
B31.3, B31.8, API12F, API12P, API650, API653, API1104 codes
510/570/653 – In-service inspectionsandrepairsof fieldequipmentfor chemical plantandmid-Stream
facilities
NDE – PerformingPTandUTT examinations,reviewingRTresultsforcode compliance
 7-Years TradeCraft
Pipe Fitter(CarbonSteel pipe,SSpipe,furnace tubes, exchangertubes)
Fabricator- (fabricatingpipingsystemsfromdrawings)
Boilermaker(Linebreaks, Vessel openings, Vesselrepair, Valve andPRV replacement,Catalyst)
 Workingknowledgeof Refinery and Chemical equipment
Especially Familiar with:
Turnarounds/Maintenance & Capitol Projects/Shutdowns
AlsoveryfamiliarwithReading/DrawingISO’sandP&ID’s

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WORK HISTORY
API510,570 Inspector 2015-2016
Sentinel Integrity – Houston TX
IneosChocolateBayou Works – Alvin,TX
 PerformAPI510, 570 downstreamequipment. Examplesof equipment:exchangers,towers,
reactors,dryers,drums,finfans,unitprocess piping, offsitepipingetc...
Dutiesinclude:
o Writingdailyreports
o Performingcompliance inspectionsonvesselsandpiping in2 Olefinsunits,2
polymersunits,and1 co-gen/utilitiesunit.
o PerformingCUIinspectionsonvesselsandpiping
o Overseeingin-service repairsandreratesof code vesselsand piping.
o Regularlyperformingminimumthickness,remaininglife,designpressureandnext
inspectiondate calculations
o Reviewing/witnessingNDE,Hydroand pneumatictesting
o Witnessingapprovedcoatinginspection&testing
API 510,570,653/VQA Inspector 2013-2015
AttestInspection – Odessa/Midland,TX
ApacheCorp/Chevron/Denbury/High-sky –Permian Basin
 PerformAPI510, 570 & 653 inspections of midstreamequipment.Examplesof equipment:
heatertreaters,separators,scrubbers,free-waterknockoutvessels,In-lineheaters,
separatorpiping,batterypiping etc...
Dutiesinclude:
o Writingdailyreports
o Responsible foroverseeingin-service repairsandreratesof B31.3/B31.1/API-1104
pipingSection IXpressure vesselsand API12F tanks
o RegularlyperformingFitnessforservice evaluations, minimumthickness,remaining
life, design pressure andnextinspectiondate calculations
o Reviewing/witnessingall NDE,Hydroand Pneumatictesting
o Witnessingapproved coatinginspection&testing
o Communicatingtocustomerandmanagementbothverballyandelectronically
o Conductingproductionmeetingswithcustomer&contractor representatives
o Reviewall welderandshopdocumentstoASMESec. IX

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 PerformVQA Inspections (VendorQualityAssurance) of equipmentbeingfabricatedto
ASME & APIcodes.
Dutiesinclude:
o Writingdailyreports
o Inspectingall fabrication,repairandalterations andreratesof B31.3/B31.1/API-1104
pipingSectionIX pressure vesselsandAPI12F tanks
o Reviewingdrawings
o Reviewing/witnessingall NDE,HydroandAir testing
o PerformingUTTbaselines
o ITP (inspection&testingplan) meetings withclientsandcontractors
o Witnessingcoatinginspection&testing
o Communicatingwithcustomerandmanagementbothverballyandelectronically
o Reviewall welderandshopdocumentstoASMESec. IX
CraftsmanPipeFitter, Fabricator, Boilermaker 2012-2013
InfinityMaintenance–Clute, TX
ExxonMobilB.O.P. - Baytown,TX
 General maintenance/Furnace retrofitcrew
o Identifyandperformpunchlistwork
o Fabricate/Fieldfitpiping
o Re-tubingandretrofittingfurnaces
Craftsman PipeFitter, Lead Man,Foreman 2011
Phoenix Services – Houston,TX
Houston area
 Pipe Fitter/leadman
o Fabricate & fieldfitpipe
o Generate Drawingsfromfieldmeasurementsandcustomerrequests
o Assistforemanindirectingcrew
 Foreman
o Communicate with General Foreman &Superintendent
o Estimate time andmaterials
o Directcrew
o Log crew hoursfor payroll

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CraftsmenPipe Fitter, Boilermaker 2008-2011
LWL Inc. – Baytown,TX
ExxonMobilBTRF/BTCP - Baytown,TX
 Pipe Fitter/leadman
o Identifyandperformpunchlistwork
o Fabricate/Fieldfitpiping
o Generate Drawingsfromfieldmeasurementsandcustomerrequests
o Assistforemanindirectingcrew
Boilermaker, Reactor Entry Technician 1999-2001
Cat-Spec. – Pasadena,TX
VariousPlantsAcrosstheUSA
 Boilermaker/RET
o Performopening&blindingtasks
o Reactor entry,removal of spentcatalyst/Loading/packing of new catalystbed
o Removal/Re-loadingof ballastmaterial
o Measuring/stagingof new catalyst
o Disassembly/repairof reactorinternals.