Phillip L French – Pipeline Utility/Coating/E/I
Inspector
25420 E. 92nd
Terrace S., Broken Arrow, OK 74012 Phone: (918) 859-2899
E-Mail: French.phillipl@gmail.com
Experience/Skills
I have experience in the oil and gas industry, including positions as Pipeline
Inspector, Pipe fitter, Electrical Controls Technician, and Laborer. I have 9 years’ of
service in the oil and gas industry. I have experience Clearing and clean up of pipeline
right of way; Bending of pipe; Inspection of Sandblasting and Coating of pipe; Lowering
of pipe into the ditch; inspection of all excavation prior to, during, and after backfill
operations; complete daily progress reports; insure documentation is accurate and
complete.
I have good communication skills and good computer skills with Microsoft Word, Excel,
etc, as well as good problem solving abilities. I am proactive contributor and team
member/leader. I possess good documentation and communication skills, I can
prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines. I work well with others. I am honest and fair
with good morals, standards and common sense.
Work History
Furmanite America Inc. Pipeline Inspector - Houston, TX 12/13/2012 – 11/7/2014
Red Bluff 10’’ Lateral Project from 12/13/2012 to 2/7/2013
● Worked as a Utility Inspector. Inspected Backfill, Cleanup, and Electrical
Frontier Maljamar 8” Lateral Project from 7/25/2013 to 10/9/2013
● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected Pipe Stringing,
Trenching/Ditching, Lowering-In, Coating, Pad/Backfill, and Rough/Final
Cleanup.
Bridge Tex South Spread # 5 20” from 11/16/2013 to 11/7/2014
● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected ROW-Staking, Clearing, Line
locate/Pot-hole, Stringing, Trenching/Ditching, Coating, Lowering-In, Tie-ins,
Electrical inspection.
McDaniel Technical Services Inc. Pipeline Inspector- Kittanning, Pennsylvania 5/14/2015
– 8/10/2015
EQT NITE-S007 Project 12’’EQT Gathering, LLC
Nite-S007 Pipeline Project
Kittanning Township, PA
● Worked as a Utility Inspector. Inspected Grading, and Clearing, Ditching,
Coating, Lowering In, Backfill, and Clean Up.
Furmanite America Inc. Pipeline Inspector. Crane, TX, 10/5/2015- Present
Oryx, Midstream 16” Trunk Pipeline
Crane County, TX
● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected Clearing, Pipe Stringing,
Trenching/Ditching, Lowering-In, Coating, Pad/Backfill, and Rough/Final Cleanup.
Oryx, Midstream Jagged Peak 12’’ Mainline and Gathering System
Pyote, TX
● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected Clearing, Pipe Stringing,
Trenching/Ditching, Lowering-In, Coating, Pad/Backfill, and Rough/Final Cleanup.
Oryx, Midstream Centennial 12’’ Mainline and Gathering System
Pecos, TX
● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected Clearing, Pipe Stringing,
Trenching/Ditching, Lowering-In, Coating, Pad/Backfill, and Rough/Final Cleanup.
Utility Inspector

 Inspect materials and quality of work of pipeline construction for conformance to
specifications
 Observe preparation of right-of-way for conformance to contract agreement
 Verify depth and alignment of trenches, using tape measure.
 Examine bottom of trench for rocks or other hard objects that might damage pipe
coatings
 Observed coating of pipe joints for conformance to specifications and verified accuracy
of coating by observing or conducting tests for holidays
 Advise supervisor regarding corrections to be made
 Observe clearing and cleanup of pipeline ROW
 Inspection of sandblasting and coating of pipe
 Lowering the pipe into the ditch
 Inspection of all excavation prior to during and after backfill operations
 Complete daily progress reports
Zeeco Inc – Broken Arrow, OK 07/2008 – 12/2012
Electrical Controls Technician

 Fabricate and construct Flare Control panels and racks from client supplied drawings
 Layout and mount individual components and instruments on control racks per drawings
 Run conduit, pull wires, and terminate to instrumentation using client supplied electrical
schematics
 Bend and route stainless steel air lines for instrumentation
 Red line drawings and create an as built once the control panel or rack is complete
 Test control panel and instrumentation for proper function once fabrication is complete
 Welders Helper`
 Assistant fabrication welder in a shop environment
 Prepare fittings and components for the welding process
 Read and understand fabrication drawings
A&M Excavation – Coweta, OK 05/1999 – 06/2001
Heavy Equipment Operator

 Supervised a 5 man maintenance crew
 Operated rubber tired and tracked equipment
 Performed maintenance for Rural Water District 4 in Wagoner County, OK
 Maintain and repair existing rural water pipeline systems
 Construct and test new plastic and steel water mainlines and residential systems
Education
Coweta High School 1999
Coweta, OK
Indian Capital Technical School 1998-1999
Motorcycle and Power Product Technology
References:
James L Pierce – Pipeline Utility/ Chief Inspector (918)927-9907

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    Phillip L French– Pipeline Utility/Coating/E/I Inspector 25420 E. 92nd Terrace S., Broken Arrow, OK 74012 Phone: (918) 859-2899 E-Mail: French.phillipl@gmail.com Experience/Skills I have experience in the oil and gas industry, including positions as Pipeline Inspector, Pipe fitter, Electrical Controls Technician, and Laborer. I have 9 years’ of service in the oil and gas industry. I have experience Clearing and clean up of pipeline right of way; Bending of pipe; Inspection of Sandblasting and Coating of pipe; Lowering of pipe into the ditch; inspection of all excavation prior to, during, and after backfill operations; complete daily progress reports; insure documentation is accurate and complete. I have good communication skills and good computer skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, etc, as well as good problem solving abilities. I am proactive contributor and team member/leader. I possess good documentation and communication skills, I can prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines. I work well with others. I am honest and fair with good morals, standards and common sense. Work History Furmanite America Inc. Pipeline Inspector - Houston, TX 12/13/2012 – 11/7/2014 Red Bluff 10’’ Lateral Project from 12/13/2012 to 2/7/2013 ● Worked as a Utility Inspector. Inspected Backfill, Cleanup, and Electrical Frontier Maljamar 8” Lateral Project from 7/25/2013 to 10/9/2013 ● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected Pipe Stringing, Trenching/Ditching, Lowering-In, Coating, Pad/Backfill, and Rough/Final Cleanup. Bridge Tex South Spread # 5 20” from 11/16/2013 to 11/7/2014 ● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected ROW-Staking, Clearing, Line locate/Pot-hole, Stringing, Trenching/Ditching, Coating, Lowering-In, Tie-ins, Electrical inspection. McDaniel Technical Services Inc. Pipeline Inspector- Kittanning, Pennsylvania 5/14/2015 – 8/10/2015 EQT NITE-S007 Project 12’’EQT Gathering, LLC Nite-S007 Pipeline Project Kittanning Township, PA ● Worked as a Utility Inspector. Inspected Grading, and Clearing, Ditching, Coating, Lowering In, Backfill, and Clean Up.
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    Furmanite America Inc.Pipeline Inspector. Crane, TX, 10/5/2015- Present Oryx, Midstream 16” Trunk Pipeline Crane County, TX ● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected Clearing, Pipe Stringing, Trenching/Ditching, Lowering-In, Coating, Pad/Backfill, and Rough/Final Cleanup. Oryx, Midstream Jagged Peak 12’’ Mainline and Gathering System Pyote, TX ● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected Clearing, Pipe Stringing, Trenching/Ditching, Lowering-In, Coating, Pad/Backfill, and Rough/Final Cleanup. Oryx, Midstream Centennial 12’’ Mainline and Gathering System Pecos, TX ● Worked as a Utility/Coating Inspector. Inspected Clearing, Pipe Stringing, Trenching/Ditching, Lowering-In, Coating, Pad/Backfill, and Rough/Final Cleanup. Utility Inspector   Inspect materials and quality of work of pipeline construction for conformance to specifications  Observe preparation of right-of-way for conformance to contract agreement  Verify depth and alignment of trenches, using tape measure.  Examine bottom of trench for rocks or other hard objects that might damage pipe coatings  Observed coating of pipe joints for conformance to specifications and verified accuracy of coating by observing or conducting tests for holidays  Advise supervisor regarding corrections to be made  Observe clearing and cleanup of pipeline ROW  Inspection of sandblasting and coating of pipe  Lowering the pipe into the ditch  Inspection of all excavation prior to during and after backfill operations  Complete daily progress reports Zeeco Inc – Broken Arrow, OK 07/2008 – 12/2012 Electrical Controls Technician   Fabricate and construct Flare Control panels and racks from client supplied drawings  Layout and mount individual components and instruments on control racks per drawings  Run conduit, pull wires, and terminate to instrumentation using client supplied electrical schematics  Bend and route stainless steel air lines for instrumentation  Red line drawings and create an as built once the control panel or rack is complete  Test control panel and instrumentation for proper function once fabrication is complete  Welders Helper`  Assistant fabrication welder in a shop environment  Prepare fittings and components for the welding process
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     Read andunderstand fabrication drawings A&M Excavation – Coweta, OK 05/1999 – 06/2001 Heavy Equipment Operator   Supervised a 5 man maintenance crew  Operated rubber tired and tracked equipment  Performed maintenance for Rural Water District 4 in Wagoner County, OK  Maintain and repair existing rural water pipeline systems  Construct and test new plastic and steel water mainlines and residential systems Education Coweta High School 1999 Coweta, OK Indian Capital Technical School 1998-1999 Motorcycle and Power Product Technology References: James L Pierce – Pipeline Utility/ Chief Inspector (918)927-9907