1. Chief Inspector/ Certified Pipeline Welding Inspector&
Utility Inspector
James C Stafford
2819 Ranch Road 261
Buchanan Dam, Texas 78609
Home: 512-793-2130
Cell: 361-827-5078
E-Mail:diggerdogs2001@yahoo.com
Education:
● Graduate of Llano High School, Llano, TX-1989
● Central Texas Community College, Killeen, TX-1990
● El Paso Community College, TX-1991
● Certified for Different Gas Companies for CWI
● Computer literate: Excel Spread Sheets, Micro. Office.
Import & Export Data Via the internet
● National Welding Inspection School (CPWI)
Education Seminars
● Pipeline Construction Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H)
● OSHA 10
● API 1104 and CRC Automatic Welding Courses
● Cathodic Protection Courses
● Environmental Construction Practices and Management
● API 1104 classes per CWI
● Hydrostatic Testing of Pipelines and Vessels
Objective:
I’m seeking a position as a Chief Inspector, SR Welding,
or Utility Inspector having 25 years of experience
to deal with any situations that might arise in the field. I would
be a great asset to your team of inspectors.
Employment History:
• Aug 2016 to Present
Austin Industrial
QA/QC
Management and supervisor over plant construction.
Documentation and Inspection of structural and piping.

2. • July 2016 to Aug 2016
JP Energy/ STS Consulting Services
Chief Inspector
Management and supervisor over pipeline construction.
Launcher, Receivers fabrication and 6 miles 8’’ pipeline.
• Mar 2016 to May 2016
JP Energy/ STS Consulting Services
Chief Inspector
Management and supervisor over pipeline construction.
Launcher, Receivers fabrication and 6.4 miles 8’’ pipeline.
• June 2015 to Dec 2015
JP Energy/ STS Consulting Services
Welding Inspector
Monitoring of all welding and non-destructive testing.
Weld maps, Redline Drawings on mainline, valves.
Launcher and Receivers fabrication.
• May 2014 – Apr 2015
Deep Pines West Gathering System/ LA-TEX ASSO.
SR Welding Inspector
Monitoring of all welding and non-destructive testing.
Supervising over welding inspectors and documentation
• October 2013- Feb 2014
Plains Western Oklahoma/ Tulsa Inspection
SR Welding Inspector
Monitoring of all welding and non-destructive testing.
Supervising over welding inspectors and documentation.
• August 2013- October 2013
Enterprise 20’’ Rehab Work To Get Pipeline in Service
Welding Inspector
Monitoring of all welding and non destructive testing.
Hydro-testing, refurbishing farm taps sandblasting and coating.
• July 2013- August 2013
Hatch Mott McDonald

3. Panda Temple Power Pipeline & Metering Stations
SR. Welding Inspector (3) Metering Stations Facilities.
Supervising over welding inspectors, radiograph and all welding.
• Nov 2012- July 2013
Tulsa Inspection Resources
Texas Express Pipeline 20’’/ Enterprise
SR. Welding Inspector 60 miles of 20’’ & Stations Construction.
Supervising over welding inspectors, radiograph and all welding.
• August 2011- Oct 2012
Tulsa Inspection Resources
Eagle Ford Shale 24’’/ Enterprise
SR. Welding Inspector 140 miles of 24’’ & Stations Construction.
Supervising over welding inspectors, radiograph and all welding.
• June 2011- August 2011
Eagle Inspection/ CH2MHILL
Denbury Greencore Project
Welding Inspector at Quality Welding and Fabrication
Construction of (15) 20’’ valve and assemblies
Inspection of welding, as-built, radiograph, hydrostatic testing and coating.
• June 2010 – May 2011
Quality Integrated Services- Ruby Pipeline
SR Welding Inspector
Supervising of 10 welding inspectors over all welding operations,
Construction of right of way and final clean up.
• Feb 2009 – Dec 2009
Bechtel International, Inc.
Civil Mechanical Inspector
Supervising the installation of 42’’ pump station for Cushing Expansion
Inspection of construction of pump stations over soil compaction, welding,
repair, radiograph, as-built, hydrostatic testing and construction of pipe
yards.
• Sept 2008 – Dec 2008
CH2MHILL
Senior Welding Inspector
Supervising of 8 welding inspectors over all welding operations

4. and hydrostatic testing.
● Feb 2008 – July 2008
Mustang Engineering
Welding Inspector/Utility
Inspection over pipe gang, firing line, tie-in, hydrostatic testing
construction of right of way on 42’’ pipeline in Minnesota.
● Jan 2008 – Feb 2008
Universal Ensco
Welding Inspector
Inspection over pipe gang, firing line, tie-in, and hydrostatic testing of
42’’ pipeline in Minnesota. NCCER Certified.
● 2006 - 2008
Enbridge Energy
Welding Inspector/ Utility
Inspection over pipe gang, firing line, tie-in, road bores,
hydrostatic testing and construction of right of row.
● November 2005 to January 2006
Big Horn Technical, LLC
Welding Inspector
Inspection of installation of 12 miles of 24 inch pipeline for Quaster Inc. at
Fort Stockton, Texas. Responsible for the welding inspection and of
Quality Control for installation of the pipeline.
● 2004 - 2006
Georgetown Railroad Equipment Co.
Operator/Technician
Inspection, equipment technician and operation of track maintenance
in numerous states.
● 2003 - 2004
CRC Evans Automatic Welding
Welder/ Technician/ Supervisor
Worked with company is support of improving existing weld quality of
of welding equipment and welding procedures on overseas projects.
● 2002 - 2003
Crutcher Pipeline Equipment
Chief Inspector/Fabricator/Welder
Manufactured pipeline equipment in Houston TX, serviced, set up and
Trained personnel to operate in China, Algeria and Gulf of Mexico.
Construction of bending machine, pipe facing machines and ditch pumps.
Worked with Bechtel in double joint yards with welding issue and
inspection of pipe bevels. Performed hydrostatic testing on piping and
components in Houston TX.

5. ● 2001 - 2002
Emerson Welding
Welder
Worked off of blue prints in construction of structural buildings and
foundations. Construction of metal buildings roping arenas, well head
irrigation manifolds in surrounding counties.
● 2000 - 2001
Ross Company
Supervisor/Welder/Inspector
Construction of silo mixers and containers for concrete plants. Worked
With company to improve their automatic welding process and weld
quality. Constructed several jobs and inspected all welds per project.
Repaired all automatic welds with jet rod.
● 1997 - 1998
Nor east Automatic Welding Co
Supervisor/Welder/Inspector
Worked with a company from England to develop their automatic welding
equipment and improve their weld quality. Supervised and trained
technicians in field in Thailand and Gulf of Mexico on 42’’ pipelines.
● 1991 - 1996
CRC Evans Pipeline International
Welder/Technician/Inspector
Built and set up pipeline equipment on numerous jobs. Worked
with company to insure the quality of weld is maintained. Developed
welding procedures to be used on future jobs. Performed inspection
in field from bevel to completed weld. Worked in Morocco, Germany,
Canada, India, Turkey, Gulf of Mexico and throughout many states
as a welder or service technician.
● 1984 to 1989
L.B. Lake Clean-Up Company
Operator/Laborer
Worked part time and full time for clean up company. Operated
bobcat, down riggers and construction equipment. Built boat houses,
retaining walls and laid fiber optic cable for GTE.
References:
Lloyd A Beesley (Chief Inspector) 530-640-3508
Dennis Voight (Chief Inspector) 307-680-6068

6. Dewayne Harper (Chief Inspector) 713-837-6132
Brian Harper (Chief Inspector) 972-786-1690
Jerry Voight (Chief Inspector 307-359-0412
Ron Ramer (Project Manager) 260-349-5898
Dean Holk (Project Manager) 281-409-2271
Mike Killpatrick (Project Manager) 970-759-6326