Norris J. Gros has over 37 years of experience in offshore fabrication, including roles as a structural fitter, foreman, superintendent, and quality manager. He has worked for companies such as Gulf Marine Fabricators, RSC Inspection Services, and Baker Hughes. Gros has extensive experience supervising fabrication crews and quality assurance/control departments on offshore oil and gas projects.

1. 2015 Resume
Norris J. Gros ("T"- Gros)
2479 HWY 308 Thibodaux, La. 70301
Cell #: 1-361-774-0259 or 1-361-332-9244
E-Mail: njgros@aol.com
EDUCATION:
Special training includes Front Line Leadership Skills, Supervisory Skills Training
Program, Supervisor’s Survival Kit (Del Mar College), AWS seminars, Incident
Management Systems.
High School Graduate (Thibodaux, La.)
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
• Background encompasses over 37 years of experience in the Offshore Fabrication
industry.
• Served as Structural Fitter, Structural Fitting Foreman, Structural Fitting
Superintendent, Overall General Yard Superintendent, Quality Coordinator and
QA/QC Manager.
• Team member for a major oil co. and African Government Officials to complete a
local content study of Africa’s steel fabrication abilities in Nigeria.
• Certified Welding Inspector - AWS QC1 expires 2018
• Basic Exel and Word programs.
DETAILED EXPERIENCE HISTORY:
February 2015 - Present
RSC Inspection Services - Quality Inspector / Demensional Control
October 2014-February 2015
Baker Hughes - Quality Inspector / Demesional Control
June 2009-April 2014
Gulf Marine Fabricators QA / QC Manager – Supervise all activities within the QA /
QC Department.
January 2008-June 2009
Gulf Marine Fabricators QA / QC Coordinator - for ATP's MinDOC3 Hull assuring
all NDE and Material Trace are complete.
October 2000-2008
Gulf Marine Fabricators General Yard Superintendent - Responsible for all
fabrications for North, South and Refugio Yards. Responsible for supervising 22
Superintendents for all craft personnel (900 on average), facilities up keep, project
planning, budgeting man hours and equipment management for Pipe Mill, Brace Rack,

2. Pile Racks, Painting activities and fabrication of all ongoing projects.
August 1989-2000
Gulf Marine Fabricators Structural Fitting Superintendent - Responsible for
fabrication of major and minor offshore Top Sides Facilities, Jackets and integrations for
TLPs. Fitting and burning instructor for Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Gulf Marine Fabricators Overall Project Superintendent: Responsible for all
fabrication and integration for Transoceans' Discoverer Spirit and Discoverer Deep Seas
drill ships' derricks and drill modules.
April 1986-August 1989
Gulf Marine Fabricators Structural Fitting Foreman - Supervised Structural Fitting
crews for fabrication of major and minor offshore Top Sides and Jackets, Leadman for
Pre-Fabrication Shop and Pile Rack.
1979-August 1986
Raymond Fabricators Structural Fitter and Fitting Foreman - Supervised Structural
Fitting crews for fabrication of major and minor offshore Top Sides and Jackets.
1976-1979
Avondale Bayou Black Div. - Structural Fitter for Offshore Top Sides and Jackets.