Eduardo De A. Guimarães

Experience

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  Intertronica

  Oct 1992 - Oct 1993

  Welding Technician
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  Several

  Jul 1994 - Jan 2001

  Welding Inspector

  Welding Inspector on Refinery Revamps, Siut-downs, Gas Pipelines, Brewery Construction, Oil Rigs Conversions, FPSOs Consturctions, Pipe assembly and erection, Metalic Estructures assemblt and erection.

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  Conduto Pipelines

  Jun 2001 - Oct 2001

  Welding Inspector
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  GDK S/A

  Nov 2002 - Jul 2003

  Welding Inspector/QC Inspector

  PE 3 - Oil PipelineSpools fabrication at YardLay barge - Off ShoreCross Country

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  Halliburton

  Jul 2003 - Jan 2004

  Client Representative - QA/QC

  Client Representative assigned to control documentation (Data Books) of Pressure vessels and perform inspection of all structure of Modules P5B and P5A Assigned to the structural steelwork for the Main Process Separation Modules (P-43-5B and P-48- 5B), Data Book verification for Separation and Drying skids.

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  Mendes Junior

  Aug 2004 - Dec 2004

  Welding Inspector

  Responsabilities:Ensure strict compliance with requirements and specifications of the project along with good practices and rules of art in welding works- Monitor all technical welding results as required by the approved inspection & test plan- Determine defect analysis, trends and propose corrective or improvement measures if necessary- Perform routine welding inspection for qualifications of personnel, materials, welding consumables and equipment- Ensure validity and compliance with project drawings, specifications, inspection and test plans by reviewing and approving all welding certification and documents Show less

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  Estaleiro Mauá

  Jan 2005 - Aug 2005

  QC Inspector/Welding Inspector

  Petrobras P-50 Construction Project (FPSO)Client Inspector assigned to check if repairs, documentation and procedures had been carried out at Singapore shipyard and report it to ABS Surveyors. Reporting to Fabrication Manager and coordinating repair activities at FPSO. Assigned to the status verification of ABS reported punch items, on hull conversion work done in Jurong Shipyard Singapore.

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  Subsea 7

  Aug 2005 - May 2006

  Chief Inspector

  Spool fabricarion at Luanda spool base facility. Lobito-Tomboco project. Welding/Chief Inspector assigned to front end, back end and Tie-in stations also welders qualifications while working in a multi-national environment under OSHA + UK standards. Supervision and inspection of welding operations in a high performance onshore spool base, working with a multi-national crew from UK, Europe, Brazil and Angola. Acted as Senior Inspector when the full-time expatriate SWI was on rotational leave.

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  Petrobras

  Jun 2006 - Jun 2007

  Piping Supervisor-Contractor

  Client Inspector assigned to assure all contract policies, procedures, schedules are achieved related to piping and steel structure fabrication, assembling and erection.Client’s Representative with the responsibility for the welding practices, assigned to monitor and control fabrication and erection of piping related activities. Monitoring and Controlling NDE activities

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  Subsea 7

  Jul 2007 - Jul 2009

  QA/QC Coordinator - SURF - Chevron Frade Project

  Client Representative assigned to: Coordinate/Monitor fabrication and erection activities; review documentation related to fabrication, reports, NCR reports, monitor material control activities and report on progress as per schedules. Observing overall safety practices and compliance with Safety requirements.Supervision and inspection of welding operations together with SPT’s representative, in Superpesa, an onshore fabrication site for the fabrication of Riser Piles for the Chevron Frade Project in Brazil.Acting as Operations Officer. Supporting vessels loading operations (several sub-sea equipments) at several ports in Rio de Janeiro -Brazil. Show less

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  Thyssenkrupp CSA

  Aug 2009 - Aug 2011

  QA/QC Coordinator-Combined Cycle Power Plant

  Client Representative overseeing/monitoring sub-contractors activities (Equipment Fabrication, Assembling, erection and QA/QC documentation, NDT Procedures, Punch Lists). Coordinating/supporting a crew of field inspectors (e.g. welding, painting) during Power Plant (Gas and Steam) construction/erection/commissioning. Managing NR 13 inspections related to all plant equipments. (Pressure vessels, Boilers etc)

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  Ecovix - Engevix Construções Oceânicas

  Aug 2011 - Jan 2015

  QA/QC Manager - Drillship Hull construction and Topsides - FPSO P66 - Drillship Cassino

  FPSO Hull and Drillship Hull and Topsides Construction• Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement across the organisation• Assessing product specifications and customer requirements • Ensuring compliance with national and international standards • Ensuring tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out and evaluated and that product modifications are investigated if necessary• Collating and analyzing performance data against defined parameters • Writing technical and management system reports • Supervising the program of internal auditing• Supervising the program of continual improvement to product or services• Pinpointing relevant quality-related training needs• Defining processes and procedures in conjunction with operating staff • Bringing together staff of different disciplines (E&IT, PIPING, ESTRUCTURE, COATING, WELDING, NDT) and driving the group to formulate and agree comprehensive quality procedures • Working methodically to establish a clearly defined management system that all staff can apply • Setting up and maintaining controls and documentation • Supervising technical staff in carrying out tests and checks Show less

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  Estaleiro EBR (Estaleiros do Brasil Ltda)

  Jun 2015 - Jan 2017

  Shipyard Quality Manager FPSO Topsides & Integration - FPSO P74

  - Responsible for all activities and services related to the QA/QC fabrication activities at site, reporting to the Project Manager - TOP SIDES (MODULES) Fabrication, Assembly and FPSO Integration.- Prepare Employer's Requirements for Quality Assurance and Project Quality Execution Plan- Advise, assist and follow up on the project members (site inspectors) in relation to quality management matters and implementation of the quality system- Ensure systematic identification of non-conformities and monitoring of corrective actions.- Manage and monitor of the contractors/supplier´s non conformities- Ensure the effectiveness and accuracy of the QA record-keeping and reporting processes, inputting into project reporting as required.- Carry out, supervise and manage quality audits and inspections at Contractor’s premises and sites.- Develop opportunities for best-practice exchanges- Monitor for changes in legislation, industry guidance and advice Project Management and Contractors of changing requirements or new developments.- Ensure Contractor compliance with site quality, safety and environmental inspections to comply with contract specifications/ requirements.- Provide technical support, advice and instruction (related to QA/QC discipline/area) to various contractors and other IEC/ SPR areas from site.- Prepare QA/QC Weekly/ Monthly Reports.- Support and Report to the Project Manager/ Construction Manager to deal with Contractor QA/QC issues.- Assist in reviewing the QA/QC attached documentation of the Contractor monthly applications for payment.- Review and approve the contractors/supplier´s Quality Inspection and Test Plans. Attend Contractors Inspections as required by the Contractor. Show less

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  AJL

  Nov 2018 - Feb 2020

  Head of Inspection Department

  Welding Qualifications (WPS, PQR, Welders, Mechanical Tests etc)3rd Party Inspections•Held Pre-Inspection Meetings •Kick-off meetings •QA/QC Meetings with Client and/or Client Representative•Verification and evaluation of Inspection & Test Plan (ITP) •Management of NDE Procedures and Inspections•Coordination of Inspection Notifications •Release Note Crtificates•Final quality dossier MDR Check•Verification and evaluation of Inspection Results.•Management of Non Conformity Report (NCR) •Cooperation with Site QC •Follow up for Inspection Fabrication Status Report •Expedition control (Packing, Transport, Documentation) Show less

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  Estaleiro EBR (Estaleiros do Brasil Ltda)

  Jan 2020 - Nov 2020

  QA/QC Manager

  FPSO Modules Construction.Main activities are listed below, but not limited to:Ensure compliance to the Quality Execution PlanEnsure implementation and effectiveness of Quality management system requirements for the projectReview /approve Quality Audit schedule for each project encompassing the specific project requirementsEnsure project KPI's are defined, measured, monitored and actions implemented for any identified gap.Monitor and analyze Customer Satisfaction.Analyze quality information (audit results, process/product non-conformities, feedback, etc.) and identify corrective and preventive actions.Ensure all internal and external audits are carried out as planned.Attend client quality management meetings.Ensure the project quality system management documentation prior to project commencement is prepared.Ensure the disposition of all issued non-conformance reports.Ensure the progress and effectiveness of the project quality management system. Recommend and implement improvements when required.Manage and monitor Sub-contractor Site Representatives to ensure that Sub-contractor quality teamwork efficiently and effectively at the siteControl all non-conformance reports and undertake remedial actionComplete and coordinate the approval of the sites QC technical submittals to the customerCommunicate with various Project Management Team(s) and Client(s) as part of job execution Show less

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  Mount Engenharia, Consultoria, Comércio e Participação Ltda

  Feb 2021 - May 2022

  Gerente de Negócios/Operações e Qualidade

  Responsible for all service operations Responsible for ISO 9001 2015 QMS Certification - Achieved in Jul-21Contractors managementQA Indicators maintenanceDevelop goals and objectives that tend to growth and prosperityDesign and implement business plans and strategies to promote the attainment of goalsEnsure that the company has the adequate and suitable resources to complete its activities (e.g. people, material, equipment etc.)Organize and coordinate operations in ways that ensure maximum productivitySupervise the work of employees and provide feedback and counsel to improve efficiency and effectivenessMaintain relationships with partners/vendors/suppliersGather, analyze and interpret external and internal data and write reportsAssess overall company performance against objectives Show less

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  Subsea 7

  Jun 2022 - now

  Project Quality Manager - SURF