Jaimie Salinas

Jaimie Salinas is a quality assurance and inspection professional with extensive experience across civil, structural steel, welding, piping, mechanical equipment, concrete, post-tensioning, and construction quality control. Jaimie has provided quality oversight and document submittal reviews for Central Utility Plants, Laboratories, Computer Facilities, Office Buildings, Parking Garages, and other specialty buildings. The inspection scope includes boilers, pressure piping, NDT testing, chillers, cooling towers, HVAC, natural gas piping, pumps, piping systems, coatings, building envelopes, fireproofing, and materials traceability. Jaimie has also led quality activities for major industrial construction projects, including civil, concrete, soils, rebar, structural steel, equipment installation, testing, NDE coordination, and turnover documentation at Shell Deer Park. Work has been performed to ACI, ASTM, AWS, ANSI, and API requirements.

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Feb 2013 – Apr 2014 Turner Industries

QA/QC, CWI, ACI, Post-Tension Level 2 Inspector

Performed new and capital project construction quality activities at Shell Deer Park.
Coordinated civil construction, concrete, soils, mortar, and steel rebar inspections per ACI and ASTM.
Performed structural steel and fabrication inspections per AWS D1.1 and AWS D1.3.
Performed piping inspections per ANSI B31.3, ANSI B31.1, and API 570.
Performed visual inspections on process welds.
Inspected installation and fabrication repairs of compressors, vessels, heat exchangers, fin fans, and furnaces.
Performed weld mapping and data entry on Excel spreadsheets.
Performed hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, leak testing, and bolt-ups on rated flanges.
Prepared turnover packages, coordinated NDE testing, and performed film interpretation.

Dec 2006 – Dec 2010 Fugro Engineering

Special Inspector

Provided quality oversight and document submittal reviews for new construction of Central Utility Plants, Laboratories, Computer Facilities, Office Buildings, Parking Garages, and other specialty buildings.
Performed daily QA/QC verifications and assessments covering civil, structural steel, welding, boilers, pressure piping, visual inspections, and NDT testing.
Performed quality verifications and assessments for chillers, cooling towers, HVAC, natural gas piping, hydro testing, pneumatic testing, paint and coatings, building envelope curtain walls, insulation, and fireproofing.
Performed UL detail reviews, architectural finish reviews, air balancing and pressure testing, life safety fire reviews, and water pump inspections.
Inspected piping systems, components, and materials traceability.
Performed verifications and assessments in accordance with local, state, and national codes, site-specific regulations, and contracted documents.

⚠ Review: dates overlap with Raba Kistner, Inc.

Projects

AUG 2018 – DEC 2020

Client: Exxonmobil

Blade Project

Position: ISBL QA Lead

Location: Beaumont, Texas

DEC 2020 – SEP 2021

Client: GCGV

MEG EPC-2

Position: Quality Coordinator

Location: Gregory, Texas, United States

APR 2014 – NOV 2015

Client: Exxon Mobil

NA Growth Project -Olefins Recovery

Position: QA Advisor

Location: Baytown, Tx

FEB 2013 – APR 2014

Client: Shell

Shell Deer Park

Position: QA/QC, CWI, ACI, Post-Tension Level 2 Inspector

Location: Shell Deer Park

Performed new and capital project construction quality activities at Shell Deer Park.
Coordinated civil construction, concrete, soils, mortar, and steel rebar inspections per ACI and ASTM.
Performed structural steel and fabrication inspections per AWS D1.1 and AWS D1.3.
Performed piping inspections per ANSI B31.3, ANSI B31.1, and API 570.
Performed visual inspections on process welds.
Inspected installation and fabrication repairs of compressors, vessels, heat exchangers, fin fans, and furnaces.
Performed weld mapping and entered inspection data into Excel spreadsheets.
Witnessed and documented hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, leak testing, and bolt-ups on rated flanges.
Prepared turnover packages, coordinated NDE testing, and performed film interpretation.

OCT 2011 – FEB 2013

Client: Exxon

Exxon Campus

Position: QA

Location: Spring, Texas

DEC 2006 – DEC 2010

Central Utility Plants, Laboratory, Computer Facilities, Office Buildings, Parking Garages and Other specialty buildings

Position: Special Inspector

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Provided quality oversight and document submittal reviews for new construction of Central Utility Plants, Laboratories, Computer Facilities, Office Buildings, Parking Garages, and other specialty buildings.
Performed daily QA/QC verifications and assessments covering civil, structural steel, welding, boilers, pressure piping, visual inspections, and NDT testing.
Performed quality verifications and assessments for chillers, cooling towers, HVAC, natural gas piping, hydro testing, pneumatic testing, paint and coatings, building envelope curtain walls, insulation, and fireproofing.
Performed UL detail reviews, architectural finish reviews, air balancing and pressure testing, life safety fire reviews, and water pump inspections.
Inspected piping systems, components, and materials traceability.
Performed verifications and assessments in accordance with local, state, and national codes, site-specific regulations, and contracted documents.

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