1. matt_blackwell@yahoo.com  PO Box 1612 Sand Springs, OK 74063 918-693-9994
OBJECTIVES
To ensure the safety of the public and protect life and property by ensuring pipeline integrity through knowledge
creation and knowledge management.
EDUCATION
Tulsa Technology Center
2013 AWS Certified welding inspector prep
 Prue High School
 2000 General education diploma
EXPERIENCE
CR Inspection-Enbridge Major Projects-Main Line Enhancements-Line 61-Line 67  Clearbrook,
MN/Portage, WI
Certified Welding Inspector/Mechanical 04/2014-Present
Observe and document all phases of welding during construction. Test and qualify or disqualify welders. Observe
and document all piping installation and all flange bolt ups. Collect anchor profiles and dry film thickness readings on
pipe coatings. Ensure all sand blasting, coating and painting is performed in a manner that satisfies the client’s
specifications. Inspect all building materials and structural members. Inspect torqueing tools and verify calibration
dates and verify all bolt up flanges and structural bolted members meet the torque specifications. Confirm that the
contractor is adhering to the procedures and specifications set forth in the project contract. Ensure all contract
employees and other personnel on the jobsite are in compliance with any and all environmental, safety, state, federal
and local policies, procedures, specifications and codes. Coordinate NDE and x-ray activities with the contractor’s
onsite to make certain no work stoppages occur.
Tulsa Inspection Resource-Enbridge Major Projects-Flanagan South Project-Gunn Station 
Garden City, MO
Certified Welding Inspector III 01/2014 – 04/2014
Observe and document all phases of welding and piping construction at an Enbridge pump station on the Flanagan
South Project. Test and qualify/disqualify all welders onsite. Ensure all contract employees are in compliance with all
environmental, safety, federal, state and local policies, procedures and codes.
MATT BLACKWELL

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Matt Blackwell
CR Inspection-Northern Natural Gas  Hugoton, KS
Chief Inspector I 08/2013 – 12/2013
Observe and document all phases of pipeline construction. Ensure contractor and employees are in compliance with
all environmental, safety and company policies, procedures and codes. Observed Right of Way clearing, stringing
pipe, welding pipe, coating, trenching/excavation, lowering in, back fill, hot tie ins, stopple installs, old pipe removal,
putting Right of Way back and installation of Submar concrete mats over pipeline.
Elite Turnaround Specialists Tulsa, OK
Combination welder 07/2010 – 08/2013
Weld pipe and piping components in various refineries to meet ASME B31.3. Weld on in service pressure vessels and
piping. Perform visual weld inspections and conduct hydrostatic tests on completed piping spools. Assist pipefitter in
taking measurements, lay out of material, fit up of materials and installation of pipe and piping components.
Pipeliners Local Union 798  Tulsa, OK
Pipeline Welder 02/2008 – 07/2010
Weld cross country pipelines to meet API 1104 specifications within the central United States. Performed hydrostatic
tests while maintaining pipeline integrity. Adhere to all company, local, state and federal environmental and safety
standards, codes and specifications.
SKILLS
 American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector #13082461
 TWIC card
 OSHA 30
 Defensive driving course
 First Aid/CPR
 Operator Qualifications: 201, 202, 203, 607, 619, 1321, SCE059, SCE060
 State of Oklahoma welder certification
 State of Oklahoma Journeyman certification in process piping and natural gas
 Strong organizational skills
 Punctual
 Management skills
 American Welding Society member