1. Ruben Quartana: Credentialed Chief Insp.
5392 Mini Farm Rd Lot E Meridian, MS 39301
{601} 917-2289 [cell] / {601} 282-5075 [HOME]
rubenquartana@aol.com
References:
Matt Fahey-Manager of Midstream Construction Rice Energy LLC, matt.fahey@riceenergy.com (724)-914-3683
Kyle Biggs- Eastern Regional Manager of Minnesota Limited LLC, kyle.biggs@mnlimited.com, (317) 417-3041
Bret Bollich-Sr. Construction Manager, bollichb@gmail.com , (337) 290-1299
Education
PETROLEUM ENGINEERING | 2016 | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
Drilling Applications
Blowout Prevention
Related coursework: Digital Oilfield, Artificial Lift, Automation, Flow Assurance,
PETROLEUM ENGINEERING | 2015 | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
Well Control
Drilling Extension
Influx or Kicks, Choker Lines, BOP’s, Well Circulation
Certifications and Certificates
API 1169 CERTIFIED (AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE) CERT #67702
VERIFY AT HTTPS://INSPECTOR.API.ORG/ACCOUNT/62348#/CERTIFICATION
NACE CERTIFIED COATINGAND CORROSION INSPECTOR CERT #53761
SSPC-QCS CERTIFIED (QUALITY CONTROL SUPERVISOR) CERT #1111188848
NCCER ISN-03345157 CERT #14798511
VERIFORCE OQ’S AT CCT 501,900,904,906 AND 910
CCO CERTIFIED RIGGING (NCCCO)CERT #1492
PLICERTIFIED (CERTIFIED PIPELINE INTEGRITY INSPECTOR) CERT #01230907-016
PCI CERTIFIED (PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR) CERT #PCI-00821216-016
API 1169 PREP EXAM CERT #VTES-01531209-016 (WWW.VELOCITYTRAINED.COM/VERIFY)
QCI CERTIFIED SOUTHERN COMPANY(QUALITY CREDENTIALED INSPECTOR) #AP292
OSHA-OGSHP 250 HOUR CERTIFICATION (OIL&GAS SAFETY HEALTH PROFESSIONAL) #288625
OSHA-OGSHM 200 HOURS CERTIFICATION (OIL GAS SAFETY HEALTH MANAGER) #288625
OSHA-OGSHS 164 HOURS EM385-1-1 (OIL GAS SAFETY HEALTH SPECIALIST) #288625
API 1104 QUALIFIED THRU VELOCITY INSTITUTE VIA PCI CERTIFICATION
API 1110 QUALIFIED THRU VTES VIA PLICERTIFICATION (HYDROSTATIC TESTING)
SPE CERTIFIED IN FRACTURING AND RE-FRACTURING OF WELLS SOCIETY OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERS
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SPE CERTIFIED IN DOF/AI OR DIGITAL OILFIELD APPLICATIONSOF ARTIFICIAL LIFT
ISEE CERTIFIED OR INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF EXPLOSIVEENGINEERS (FUNDAMENTAL & BLASTING)
Experience
WELDING INSPECTOR/FABRICATIONPHASE 2CANTONTODALLAS 30"AT ATMOS ENERGY| 5/16- PRESENT
Area Inspector/weldinginspector-Workingfor TJ Inspection in Terrell Texas for Atmos Energy X65 grade
30" O.D./WT .500/.625 working as a weldinginspector on 40 milesof 30" and HDD on the TrinityRiver.
AREACHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|2/1/16TO4/10/16
Chief Inspector on Conway to Zeus30" hot tap and 75 milesof 18" pipe and 8" X52. This particular line system will valve
up on a receiver pad behind a Gulfport drill site and on the other end will be makinga hot tap on some 30" .594 wall
with an 8" valve and will flow thru Rice infrastructure to their Goliath compressor station at Switz 5 pad. Will update
further as thisjob unfolds.
AREACHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORGULFPORT ENERGY|1/1/16TO4/10/16
21 milesof dual lay for 24" O.D. and 16" O.D. X65 grade .594, .500, and .375 wall carbon steel for joint venture with Rice
Energy and Gulfport or (Strike force Midstream). 2 HDD's and Conventional Auger bores. Major stream or perennial
water body crossings. Multiple launcher/receiver valve yards.
AREACHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|9/1/15TO4/1/16
6 milesof 16" carbon steel pipeline with dual launcher receiver fabrication. Will run heavywall from the launchersto
the Goliath Compressor station owned byRice energy. Running1 mile 24" X65 heavywall and 16" X65 heavy wall from
Goliath Compressor site to Knuchel valve yard. Linessplit from the bi-directional and crossover pieces one leavesout
30" the other 16" where it runs5.5 milesof 16" .375 wall X65 into Mark West meteringstation. We will be flowing their
gas thru our lines.Multiple launcher/receiver sites. 5 miles.375 wall 16" CSFBE/AROand .500 X65 CS 24".
AREACHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|9/1/15TO4/1/16
Chief Inspector for Rice Energy LLCover dual lay 24" .375 wall X65 and 20 miles of 16" .500 wall X65 Phase I of the
Marauder to Titan NGL Pipeline project from CDP3 to Goliath Compressor station. Hassome fabrication
launcher/receiversaswell as meter station run to the Spitfire Pad will update as job continues. Dual 24" and 16" .500
wall X65 CS. This spread was done byIntegrityKokosing simultaneouslywith another spread but different contractor.
AREACHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|9/22/15TO3/25/16
Dual lay 12" carbon steel and 18" line from Thrasher to CDP1 padsor gatheringsystem installation. CKS is the
contractor under Superintendent Allen Ragland and assistant Ryan Williams. 18" isHDPE poly pipe for water transfer
for future fracturingof the Thrasher pad and gatheringfor gas in 12" X52 grade .375 WT will flow thru the CDP1 to
CDP4 (Rammunititon System to be Transmission to Goliath Compressor station and ultimatelyintoREX Tallgrass)
AREACHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|10/1/15TO3/10/16
Dual lay 24" and 16" O.D. pipe X65 grade .500 and .375 wall pipe with future 8" spur line terminatingintoJYD Valve
yard and also a 16" O.D. .375 WT grade X65 meter run line to Spitfire pad. Phase one of the Marauder Trunk Line
System. Line total is 13,000 Linear Feet. Contractor is Minnesota Limited w/LarryParrish asSuperintendent and Tim
Dunn as MNL Eastern Regional Director for MNL.
AREACHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|8/1/15TO2/1/16
Chief Inspector for Rice Energy over 20 milesof 8" .375 carbon steel pipeline .375 wall 16" X65 and 20 milesof 18"
HDPE for the Iron Warrior to Bounty Hunter project. CJ Hughesis contractor laying the line. Line will have
launcher/receiverswith one having bi-directional interconnect and crossover piece risingup into a 20X16 launcher
leavingthe Bounty Hunter pad mainliningto an eventual hot tap on an existing16" X65 .375 wall line we laid last year.
One HDD for the 16" carbon steel line under hwy147 and another HDD for the 18" HDPE line utilizinga 30" casing. One
open cut intermittent stream crossingand two VT style vaults. Chiefon thisproject aswell. Gathering line 2 miles of
16" .312 wall and 8" .322 wall and 18" HDPE
AREACHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|5/1/15TO11/1/15
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Chief Inspector- Madusa/Southern Goshen gatheringsystem 16" carbon steel and 18" HDPE poly. There are 5
launcher/receiversfab assembliesand installation, site design and layout for Installation of three ways, combo, and
pond side vault for interfacingwith Rice's current water infrastructure for continued fracking use on production pads.
37 milesof 16" carbon steel .312/.375 wall and 3.75 milesof 18" DR9 poly pipe runningwith carbon steel on a dual lay.
Spur/Kicker lines
CHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|7/1/15TO10/1/15
Alex Parriswill be exposing a 16" .312 wall loaded line we laid last year with Minnesota Limited tomonitor the integrity
of the line as The American Energy Corporation will be long wall miningunder the area we laid this natural gaspipeline.
Once exposed and wooden crib blocks installed we will put in strain gauge sensors to monitor movementsas will a
special UV corrosion application over the F.B.E. coatingthat is specific in interferingwith Ultra Violet rays that
deteriorate the foundry fusion bonded epoxy. Working asa Chief for Team Env. with head of OperationsPaul Mikaeloff
(Rice Energy).
CHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|8/1/14TO9/1/15
Working asa Chief on Rice Energy project. NACEcertified, API certified and QCI certified. Currentlyon a 24" & 16" X65
and X52 .375 .312 and .500 wall pipe. Have an inspection staff of 21 welding, Nace, and utilityinspectors. Also separate
spreadsfor Minnesota Limited and OtisEastern. In addition to the 24" NGL and 16" condensate suction line we are
layinga 18" HDPE for Rice to transport water for itsfracking operations. Otis Eastern has a 16" NGL and 18" HDPE line.
Other work includes3 valve yards with underground service utilities, launcher and receiverscomplete with below
ground interconnect piping. We are a versatile group of qualified inspectors all proficient in our jobs. Working as a Chief
Inspector for Team Env.
CHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|2/1/15TO7/1/15
24" carbon steel line tappinginto the Zeussystem eventuallyterminatingin the Goliath compressor station where we
will tie into the Rex Tallgrass42" transmission line. The Apollo pad and Goliath padsboth have launcher/receiver setups
for continued maintenance and service for cleaning/tool runs. Managinga crew of certified and credentialed inspectors
all with midstream and transmission background. Working as a Chief inspector for Team Env.
CHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|11/1/14TO7/1/15
Managing a crew of 27 inspectorson 2 separate spreads 10 miles (Rammunititon to CDP4) 24" NGL and 16" condensate
suction line. Day to operationsinclude working with midstream construction supervisors aswell as contractor.
Minnesota Limited on one spread and Otis Eastern on the second spread. Otis project (Razin Kane/KrazyTrain) is a
gatheringsystem 16" and 18" dual lay tyinginto another ROW where we will pick up an additional 8" and 18"
terminatingall linesinto a valve yard with 16X12 launcher and receiver left hand orientation and a 8x6 launcher
receiver onto the well pad beingactively drilled. MaintainingMTR's for job books as well as NDE's and other pertinent
information required byRice Energy. Working as a Chief Inspector for Team Env.
CHIEFINSPECTOR |TEAM FIELD SERVICES FORRICE ENERGY|2/1/14TO6/1/15
Hot tappingan existing16" NGL we previously laid last year. Line has been magged, UT'd and magged again before
beingtapped and a valve hungoff it for a future 100X100 valve yard. Line will be tied into a 1,000'HDD bore exitingat
another drill location. Usinga dedicated team of AWS-CWI handsas well as our knowledgeable team of construction
supervisorsto complete this task. My capacity is as a Chief Inspector for Team Env.
COATING INSPECTOR&WELD MAPPING| DPS FOR BLUE RACER |4/1/14TO6/1/14
Tie ins on a dual lay Berne to Natrium Spread 1 project in Ohio to West Virginia. Visual inspection of dual 12" and
8" .275 wall and .250 wall carbon steel pipe. Checking parametersof rig welders. Just keepingup with weld mappingand
doing preliminaryasbuilt of the pipe as it lays as well as visual inspection pinholes, buckles, arc burn etc. Observe
coating application as per the specification from our client thru the contractor. Document all information anchor
profiles, WFT's, DFTS, RH, ambient tempsto ensure proper adhesion per the PDS using NDT tools such as elcometer,
infrared therm, slingpsychrometer and test Tex tape.
COATING INSPECTOR&WELD MAPPING| QIS FOR SOUTHERNCOMPANY |11/1/13TO6/1/14
31.3 miles24" F.B.E. Maintainingthe day to day operations and installation of a 24" natural gaspipeline for Southern
Company in Coosa, Talladega and Shelby countiesfrom a Williamsstorage facility in Rockford to Plant Gadson in regards
to the coal to natural gas conversion system. Duties included loweringin and tie in. Once mainline wasin we tested line
in four separate sections. I went on tie in and inspected over installation of the manifoldsused for hydro’s which
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required 4" oil filled gauges monitored on the header (or tree stack) above the needle valvesas well as24-hour dial
charts(pressure, ambient and pipe temps)digital psychrometer psi gauge in addition to digital and spinning
deadweights.Enforced specification of test letter or hydro static testingplan per Southern Company.
COATING INSPECTOR&WELD MAPPING|QIS FOR SOUTHERNCOMPANY| 8/1/12TO11/1/13
Enforce policy and procedure to ensure the client receivesthe absolute best product possible as per the specification.
Because of my manyyears in engineeringand pipeline design I started the clearing and grubbing. Performed hydro
statictesting on line as I am operator qualified to do so in accordance with WilliamsGaspolicy on credentialed
inspection task 501 and 904. Once finished I dropped back to lowering in and also did the pigging(wire brush, and foam
until the line was clean of mill scale and dried to below -20 dew point). Completion and deficiencies for Environmental
once we completed pigging. Left job in Dec 2013 for another QISjob in ChildersburgAlabama/conversion capture
project 24" F.B.E. O.D. Pipe gas delivered from Williamsstation in Rockford, AL
UTILITYAND ROUTING INSPECTOR|QIS FOR SOUTHERNCOMPANY|2/15/10TO6/1/12
45 milesand 27 additional milesof 36" pipe. Coordinate the day to day operations of multiple crewsbuildingand
designingpipeline right of ways.Monitor state of the art 3d laser gunsor robotic instrumentsand roving GPSunitsfor
each crew as well as beingable to run it myself using on board data collection unitsinterfacingwith the conventional
total station and gps.As an inspector w/QISfor Southern Companyi worked between a 16" 61 mile co2 pipeline as a
Utility/HydrostaticTestingInspector as well as cost estimation on back end projectsand a utility/Nace inspector on a
Southern Company 38 mile 24" line in Alabama for IGCC application
R/WENGINEER|ENTERGYENERGY|2006TO2007
Trans-Union Intrastate Pipeline 42 inch and 36" terminatingin El Dorado Chemical Plant from Union Power Station.
Primarilyresponsible for ROW limitsand design layout of extentsfor construction duringthe preliminaryphasesof
project. Ran multiple surveycrews all utilizingTop Con Total Stations, Ranger data collectors and trimble GPSroving
rods. Re-routes,centerline, and boundarywas all survey responsibilityaswas as-built data collected from pipe shots
and natural ground shots. Asa Party ChiefI took all surveydata for the day from all 4 crews and uploaded it into GISand
checked each attribute shot for tie down purposes.
CENTERPOINT ENERGYFROM 2005TO2006FOR DDE
Engineeringr/w on 42" heavywall line for joint venture between CEGT's and DEGT 1,600 mile joint venture intrastate
pipeline (worked spreadsin Texas, across Louisiana into Mississippi and terminatingin Alabama. X80 grade .800 w.t.
42" gas transmission Duke and Centerpoint EnergyJV. Contractorsincluded were Shee-Han, Associated Pipeline, M.G.
Dyess, and Wilbros.This particular spread was from Bethel Station in Texasto Cathage. Associated picked up next
spread South of Bossier City Louisiana and M.G. Dyess next to Delhi La
MOTORMANAND ASSISTANT DRILLER|ROWANCOMPANIES|1/15/99TO5/1/2000
Monitored instrumentation of three 1500 HP Superior motors that powered Land Rig14 which was a triple beam
Derrick converted for land drillingup to 25,000 feet TD or total depth. Documentation of all instrumentation for transfer
to logbooks and responsible for all activitiesto keep the rigrunningfrom day to day. Relieved the driller when needed
and worked the brake trippingpipe or when we was turningto the right (drilling).
ROUGHNECKAT NABORS INDUSTRIESJANUARY1998-APRIL1999
Worked under Leroy Ritchie (toolpusher) and Micheal Patrick (driller) trippingpipe in and out the hole.
Performingrig maintenance, strappingpipe, loadingpipe onto the vedor, making connections up in the
rathole, cleaningsubstructure etcetc.
ROUSTABOUT AT FALCON DRILLINGCOMPANY, LLCJANUARY 1997 - JANUARY 1998
Rig maintenance, checkinghydraulicfluid levels,chipping and blastingpaint on the rigand substructure,
rigger and signal person for loading and unloadingC-Atlassupplyboatswith pipe from the mainland etc.