William Gaasch

William Gaasch

Inspection Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Pinnacle Site Manager

  • Education

    • Hutchinson Technical College

      1989 - 1991
      NDT
    • Houston Community College

      -
      General Studies in pursuit of engineering degree
  • Experience

    • DNV - Oil & Gas

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1999
      Inspection Specialist
    • MISTRAS Group, Inc.

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2004
      Senior Technical Specialist
    • Shell

      May 2004 - Jun 2007
      Senior Technical Associate
    • Motiva Enterprises LLC

      Jun 2007 - Jan 2012
      Unit Inspector & Refining East Analyst/NDE Focal Point
    • Shell

      Jan 2012 - Oct 2015
      Inspection Coordination (SEPCO Assets)

      Managed activities associated with pressure equipment, RBI implementation, and tank integrity management requirements, supporting operations for multiple US onshore natural gas, and liquid assets. Supported organization with several asset divestments.

    • Motiva Enterprises LLC

      Oct 2015 - Sept 2020
      Integrity Specialist

      Supervised inspection and corrosion activities on both above and below-ground piping, pipelines (regulated and non-regulated), and pressure vessels at Motiva Distribution's 26 equity terminals. Represented organization as the mechanical integrity (MI) SME over multiple fixed-equipment acquisitions.

    • Pinnacle

      Jan 2021 - now
      Site Manager

      Site Lead working with a very talented onsite team consisting of NDE Leads, Rope Access and UT Analysts, API, and Special Project Inspectors, and Asset Integrity Analysts while providing Run and Maintain Solutions for a large, Fortune 500 Company.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Owner User Inservice Commission

      National Board of Boiler & Pressure Vessel Inspectors
    • API-570 Process Piping

      API - American Petroleum Institute
    • API-510 Pressure Vessels

      API - American Petroleum Institute
    • Cathodic Protection Tester - CP1

      NACE International
    • API-653 Storage Tanks

      API - American Petroleum Institute
    • API-QUTE (UT Shearwave - Detection)

      API - American Petroleum Institute
    • Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work . . . and What Does (getAbstract Summary)

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2021
      View certificate certificate