Laine Pavlu

Laine Pavlu

Foreman/Welder,fitter/fabricator/operator/labor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Inspector at MBF Inspection CWI NACE II/ AMPP COATING INSPECTOR API 1169 TWIC

  • Education

    • Prairie View A&M University

      2013 - 2017
      Architecture
    • Prairie View A&M University

      2013 - 2017
      Construction science Construction Management
  • Experience

    • Mikels Construction Co Inc

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2013
      Foreman/Welder,fitter/fabricator/operator/labor

      • Worked on multiple projects ranging from trenching ditches to welding gas line and fabricating launchers and receivers.• Operated machinery including dozers, track hoes, vacuum trucks, mixing units, boar machines, dump trucks and backhoes.• Managed a crew of 5 men and was in charge of project oversight when other qualified personnel were unavailable.• Heavy equipment operation and servicing.• Heavy equipment mechanic, repairing and maintaining all types of machinery and kept operational while in the field. Show less

    • Brumley Manufacturing Inc.

      Jan 2013 - Oct 2013
      Welder/fitter

      • Fabricated oilfield skids and mixing units for a company contracted by ennerflex.• Showed consistent mig and fluxcore welding along with SMAW welding.• Heavy equipment operation, maintenance and servicing, fixed equipment on the fly when issues occurred.

    • Dooley and sons

      Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
      Welder,fitter,fabricator

      • Built custom chassis for classic cars. Starting from a piece of flat plate and turning it into a rolling chassis.• Proficient in body work and can smooth over dents or cut out an entire firewall or tranny tunnel and make a new one completely from scratch.• Consistently had to make show quality tig welding skills.

    • FUSION SERVICES, LLC

      Oct 2014 - Jun 2016
      Welder/fitter/fabricator

      . Pipe fabrication and welding to API 1104, B31.1, B31.3• Experience in SMAW,MIG welding, cutting, and fitting.

    • Pavlu’s dirtwork and fabrication

      Jun 2016 - Oct 2024
      Welder/Fitter/Fabricator/Operator/Supervisor

      Contract manager between the customer and company. Job coordinator for work being done. Finding supplies and materials for job completion, supervising job from start to finish. Ensuring satisfactory work and speed during projects. Reporting progress throughout completion.. Heavy equipment operator [Bulldozers, Excavators, Backhoes, Trench machines, Dump trucks, Compactors.. Heavy equipment mechanic, fixing all types of equipment failures on all types of equipment in the field, servicing all types of equipment to maintain top working condition.. Welder/Fitter/Fabricator. Architect/Engineer for plans involving fencing, metal buildings, plotting land based work such as ponds or creeks, building pads or parking lots with survey equipment. Show less

    • Ingenuity Fab And Speed LLC

      Jun 2016 - Jan 2017
      Shop manager/welder/fabricator

      Managed fab shop, fabricated custom sheet metal, and chassis parts for classic cars

    • Stage 3 Separation

      Jan 2017 - May 2017
      Field leader/ field tech

      Manage field operations on rig locations including, field technicians, all S3S equipment, technical operations reporting, burning retorts, understanding chemical composition of drilling fluids. Rigging up equipment in the field.. Training new employees on S3S equipment, operations, and standards until self-sufficient.. Getting supplies to locations in a timely manner, also organizing supplies and keeping inventory.. Keeping track of trucking logs and field tickets. Heavy equipment operation and repair in the field.. Keeping all S3S equipment properly maintained, and in working condition Show less

    • Contract welding

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2018
      Contract welder

      Contract welder for oil and gas pipeline and facilitiesWelded and fabricated pipe, structural for multiple projects to applicable codes to API 1104, B31.3, B31.1, ASME

    • Weld and Arts Inc.

      Sept 2018 - Apr 2019
      QC MANAGER
    • Applied Consultants

      Jul 2019 - Oct 2019
      Certified welding inspector

      3rd party welding inspection

    • Glenn Tech International (GTI)

      Sept 2019 - May 2021
      Chief Inspector

      Project oversight including but not limited to welding, coating, utility, civil, and materials inspection. Auditing records and books, WPS, WPQR, pipeline specifications, weld, heat, X-Ray mapping. Comprehensive daily reports regarding all aspects of quality, production and on site activities.

    • E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.

      May 2021 - Feb 2023
      Chief Inspector

      Project oversight including but not limited to welding, coating, utility, civil, and materials inspection. Auditing records and books, WPS, WPQR, pipeline specifications, weld, heat, X-Ray mapping. Comprehensive daily reports regarding all aspects of quality, production and on site activities.

    • Napea International

      Feb 2023 - Oct 2023
      Chief Inspector

      Project oversight on Amoca project for Napae/ commsa building offshore platforms. Supervise project procedure approvals and implementation, as well as data collection and project schedule milestones. Consolidate and approve project data books for final documentation packages.

    • MBF Inspection Services, Inc.

      Oct 2023 - now
      Chief Inspector

      Project oversight, ITP sign offs on data packages for modular skid packages on the USCG2 project. Verify data completion for structural, piping, Coating systems, bolt up, torquing, hydro, NDE, I/E and shipping preparation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Coatings Inspector

      AMPP Credentials
      Apr 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Welding Inspector

      American Welding Society
      Sept 2018
    • Pipeline Construction Inspector (API 1169)

      API - American Petroleum Institute
      Sept 2024
    • Asnt/Accp VT lvl II

      ASNT (The American Society for Nondestructive Testing)
      Jul 2019
    • Certified NACE Coating Inspector level 1

      NACE International
      Mar 2021
    • Certified NACE Coating Inspector level 2

      NACE International
      Mar 2021