This document provides a summary of Jerold Bentley Pryor's 26 years of experience in quality engineering, inspection, and welding. He has held positions as a quality engineer, QA/QC manager, inspector, and welder for various companies in industries including oil and gas, petrochemical, cement, and nuclear power. The document lists his extensive qualifications, certifications, and responsibilities in managing and performing inspections to ensure compliance with codes and standards.

1. JEROLD BENTLEY PRYOR
102 Horn Court Cell – (832) 714-7242 / (832) 687-8473
Baytown, Tx. 77523 email – rfhtt@msn.com
SUMMARY
I have (26) years of experience in New Construction, Project expansions, Turnarounds, Maintenance, Capital Projects and Shop
fabrication as a Quality Engineer, QA/QC Manager, Inspection Supervisor, Inspection Coordinator, Pressure Vessel Inspector, 3rd.
Party Inspector, Vendor Surveillance Inspector, QA/QC Inspector and Combination Welder.
These positions include the fabrication, installation, assembly, inspection and testing of Boilers, Pressure Vessels, Piping, Stationary &
Rotating Equipment, Civil Foundations, Structural Steel, Electrical and Instrumentation at Nuclear Facilities, Cogeneration, and
Coal-Fired Power utilities, LNG, Refinery, Chemical and Cement Plants utilizing ASME B31.1, B31.3, Sect. I, II (A, B, C&D), III- Div.
1, 2&3, V, VIII- Div. 1&2, IX, NQA-1, ACI, AISC, AWWA, NEC Code Requirements, IEEE, NFPA, ANSI Standards & applicable
ASTM specifications.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
03/2013 to Present
Ventech Engineers North America LLC, Pasadena, TX _EPC Modular Refinery Manufacturing and Fabrication
Lead Inspector / Inspection Coordinator / Vendor Surveillance / Site Inspector
12/2012 to 03/2013
Peterson Beckner Industries (PBI), Houston, TX
ExxonMobil Campus Project, Woodlands, TX _ New Construction
Quality Manager
09/2011 to 09/2012
Chicago Bridge & Iron _ Houston, Texas
Dominion Natrium Gas Processing Plant, Natrium, WV _ New Construction
Quality Engineer
06/2009 to 09/2011
Shaw Modular Solutions, LLP, Lake Charles, LA _ Nuclear Manufacturing and Modular Fabrication
Plant Vogtle Electric Generation (Units 3 & 4)
VC Summer Nuclear Generating Station (Units 2 & 3)
Quality Manager / Quality Engineer
05/2008 to 05/2009
Fluor Corporation _ Houston, TX
Total Deep Conversion Project, Port Arthur, TX _ New Construction / Expansion
Dynamic Industries Inc.; Modular Fabrication Facility, Lake Charles, LA
QA Manager / Construction Management
08/2007 to 05/2008
Turner Industries Group; LLC
Trunk Line LNG Enhancement Project, Lake Charles, LA _ New Construction / Expansion
QA/QC Supervisor
05/2007 to 08/2007
Gulf Coast Weld Spec, Beaumont, TX
ExxonMobil, Coker Unit Expansion, Beaumont, TX _ Expansion / Turn-Around
3rd Party Inspector
07/2006 to 04/2007
Zachry Construction Corp
Rinker Cement _ Florida Crushed Stone, Brooksville, FL _ New Construction
Quality Manager
02/2006 to 07/2006
Aker Kvaerner
Lyondell / Equistar, Channelview, TX _ New Construction / Expansion
QA/QC Inspector

2. 12/2000 to 02/2006
Zachry Construction San Antonio, TX
Regional QA/QC Manager (Corporate_ Power Division)
Calpine, Channel Energy Center @ LCR, Pasadena, TX _ New Construction
Calpine, Shell Deer Park Energy Center, Deer Park, TX _ New Construction
Field QA/QC Manager
Rohm & Haas Refinery/Chemical, Deer Park, TX _ Capital Projects, Major Maintenance & Turn-Around
QC Inspector
12/1991 to 12/2000
Kellogg Brown & Root, Houston, TX
ExxonMobil Refinery & Chemical, Baytown, TX _ Capital Projects, Expansions, Maintenance, Turn-Around
Code Representative / QC Supervisor
QC Inspector
Welder / Fabricator
EXPERIENCE / RESPONSIBILITIES
Performed Inspections and/or Manage, Supervise and Coordinate Inspection personnel related to the inspection, testing and
installation of Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Coatings, Insulation, Electrical & Instrumentation
Perform Vendor prequalification surveys, Vendor Audits, Site Audits, Shop Fabrication Audits, Vendor surveillance
inspection, Project Site Inspections and monitor Performance Testing Activities documenting non-conformances, issuing
dispositions, verifying closure, performing Root Cause Analysis, developing corrective actions plans
Issue Daily, Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly Inspection Summary & Status reports to the project team proving inspection
findings, Action Items, Progress, Engineering Issues, and Vendor Concerns, Non-conformances and Corrective Actions etc.
Performed ASME Surveys & Joint Reviews
Perform, Monitor and Witness Welder Qualification testing, Maintain welder qualifications, continuity logs and Tracking
Perform, Monitor & Witness testing activities (Destructive, Non-Destructive, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation,
Functional etc.)
Develop Repair / Refurbishment Plans, implement Project specific Quality Plans and Inspection Test Plans in accordance with
contractual requirements, client specifications and applicable codes & standards , Monitor and witness Repair / Refurbishment
activities and required testing
Consult with Authorized Inspection Agency for new boiler & pressure vessel installations, repairs and alterations
Coordinate, schedule and witness inspection and testing activities with client inspection personnel at vendor facilities and
project sites to ensure site specific quality requirements were achieved
Coordinate 3rd Party Inspections, PWHT, NDE, CMT, Hydro & Pneumatic Testing Personnel; witness testing activities, verify
equipment calibrations, review Inspection & test reports and verify the recorded data as being in compliance with Codes,
Standards & Specifications
Coordinate, Monitor & Witness site surveying of Soil Compactions, Foundations, Structural Steel, Rotating & Stationary
Equipment
Perform and Witness X-ray film interpretations, Magnetic Particle Testing Interpretations, Liquid Penetrant testing
Interpretations, Ultrasonic / Shear-wave Interpretations, PMI Verifications
Perform and Witness Name plate stamping & Installations
Monitor and verify Preventive Maintenance Activities for Stationary and rotating equipment as being performed and
documented in accordance with client specifications, Vendor IOM’s etc.
Facilitate Pre-inspection / Pre-fabrication meetings with Project Management, Engineering, Client Personnel, and Vendors
Project Team to review PO, Specifications, Drawings, Plans, Procedures and Site specific or Special requirements
Review Vendor Purchase Orders for compliance with contractual requirements, client specifications and applicable codes &
standards
Develop and/or Review & approve Project System Turn-over Data, Vendor Data submittals (Boiler Installation reports, ASME
Code Data Reports, Code Calculations, Drawings, Plans & Procedures- Welding, NDE, PWHT, CMT, Coating & lining etc.) to
ensure the documentation for specific components, equipment and completed systems are accepted, mechanically complete,
prepared and collated such that the applicable contractual requirements and client specifications have been met
Perform system and area completion walk-downs for approval prior to pre-commissioning & start-up.
Monitor & Maintain Inspection Budgets
Attend Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, Planning & Scheduling Meetings
Qualified Pipe & Tube Welder Utilizing (SMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and GMAW) processes in accordance with Section IX on
stainless steel, Inconel, Monel, hastalloy, chrome and carbon steel.

3. CERTIFICATIONS, TRAINING & CONTINUING EDUCATION
AWS / CWI (Certification # 01040401)_ Prep Course, API-1104 & AWS-D1.1 Code Clinics (AWS)
API-510 (Certification # 35220) _ API 510 Prep Course (Code West)
API-510 & API-570 Prep Course (Fast Trax by O.T. Lewis @ San Jacinto College)
NBIC & ASME Code Clinics (B31 Series, Sect. I, thru V, VIII, IX)
ASNT ACCP Level II Visual / Optical GI; PE (Certification # 199506)
ASNT – TC1A; Level II Certifications & Training
o MT, PT, VT & RT (Film Interpretation)
Nuclear Level III - Receiving, Mechanical and Dimensional Inspection, Protective Coatings, Supplier Surveys
PMI Training and Certification (by Niton & Spectra-port)
Faro- Laser Tracker Training and Certification (by FARO)
ABC-CEF Wheels of Learning Welding Instructor
TWIC Certification, OSHA 10 hr. Certification, MSHA Training, Confined Space Training, HAZCOM, HAZWOPR, Basic
Plus Safety Training, Permit Recipient Training
Oxygen Service Safety Certified –Installation, fabrication and assembly of Components in Oxygen Services.
Certified Welder- SMAW, GTAW, FCAW, SMAW, GMAW, Orbital, tube, pipe & Structural welder
NDT & WPS / PQR / WPQR / WOPQR Software – Pro-Write, Weld-Office, Weld Spec & NDT Spec
Pressure Vessel Design Calculation Software – COMPRESS, PV Elite, CEI- Design Calc.
Dbase IV, Windows XP, Vista, MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Communicator, Lotus Notes, Adobe,
Primavera, P3, P6, EPIC, JD Edwards, Complete It, Documentum, Projects On-line (POL)
Scanners, Faxes, Copiers, Printers, Camcorders, PDA’s, Laptops
WORK SHOPS
JMJ –Safety Principles and Practices
Phillip Crosby Services- Continuous Improvement and Quality Processes with Defect Prevention
Nuclear Safety / Nuclear Indoctrination / Safety Conscious Work Environments
ASME Section III / NQA-1 / 10CFR-50
Nonconformance Reporting, Corrective & Preventive Action
Root Cause & Problem Analysis
Nuclear Professionals, Ethical Leadership, Teamwork and Exceptional Leadership
Manager & Supervisor Training, Working Styles, Leadership Styles and Versatility
Train the Trainer
Nuclear Protective Coatings and Cleanliness of Nuclear Components & Materials
Commercial Grade Dedication
Planning, Scheduling, Proposals, Estimates, Contracts, Sub-Contracts & Purchase Orders
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
Outstanding Quality Achievement Awards 1st and 2nd quarter and project of the year (2003) based on monthly audit performed
by Calpine Corporate Quality Assurance
Maintained Less than 2% weld rejection rate at both Calpine facilities
Work as part of the Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication and Construction Team that built the “First Grass Roots Refinery”
in the United States since mid-1970, as Lead Quality Inspector, Vendor Surveillance & 3rd
Party Inspection Coordinator.
(Dakota Prairie 20,000 BPSD Crude Distillation Unit, 7,000 BPSD Naphtha Stabilization Unit, 8,000 BPSD Distillate
Hydrotreater with Product Splitter, 4MMSCFD Hydrogen Generation Plant, Amine Unit, Sour Water Stripper & Sulfur
Recovery Unit)
EDUCATION
1984 – 1988
Barbers Hill High School (Mont Belvieu, TX)
o High School Diploma
1990 – 1996
Lee College (Baytown, TX)
o Associate of Applied Science; (Welding Technology)
(65+ credit hrs. completed)
o Certificates for Welding, Pipe fitting, Drafting/Design & Metallurgy