Luis Bruno Wason, Consultant

Luis Bruno Wason

Consultant

MARSAL CONSULTANCY(Pty) Ltd

Lieu
Afrique du Sud
Éducation
Master, Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering mentioned in Welding
Expérience
37 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :37 years, 3 Mois

Consultant à MARSAL CONSULTANCY(Pty) Ltd
  • Afrique du Sud
  • Je travaille ici depuis juin 2014

Assist in technical terms all the problems relating with welding-metallurgical issue.
Carry out crystallographic study in metals on Site through replica or portable microscope.
Elaborate informs regarding with the final result.
Grant the proper application of the procedure according with the standard.

Welding Supervisor à BGB CONSTRUCTION (Pty) Ltd
  • Afrique du Sud
  • mars 2014 à juin 2014

Responsible forliaison with customers to clarify the specifications and expectationsof the work contracted.
Completed inspection documentation, procedures and reports, and updated computerized management system as required.
Developed and implemented welding inspection procedures.
Established techniques for proper examination of mechanical welds under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to specifications.
Evaluated supplier quality system and managed and developed programs to meet our customer requirements
Performed incoming and final inspection of products to meet customer requirements including inspection of specified base metal and welded finished products.

Welding Inspector. à DCD MARINE (Contracted by African Project)
  • Afrique du Sud
  • janvier 2014 à février 2014

I was responsible for the Welding Inspection and Quality Control for repairing of the ship WESTERN TRIDENT, in accordance with the Data Pack, Checking Pipe material certificate, reviewing preliminary WPS approval and PQR preparation (Review all related Documents), As per applicable Codes and standards, NDT test witness and certificate review.
As well I was responsible for checking the Welder card preparation and Client approval.
Pipe stringing report review, during welding onsite inspection, As per WPS fit up Inspection. After welding doing Visual inspection, issuing NDT request, Tie- in joint, Cut bevel MPI test witness at site.
Responsible to Accumulate and verified all documentation prior to issuing of loading test clearance.
During loading test witness at site, commissioning the line and hand over to the client, before hand over punch list to be cleared.
Test pack to be submitted for client approval.
Major Achievements: I learned how to deal properly with the traceability of the process.
Reason for leaving: Contract expired.

Quality Control Inspector à BLAST 24, Cape Town.
  • Afrique du Sud
  • mai 2013 à août 2013

May 2013 - August 2013
Key Responsibilities: I was responsible for the quality control inspection during detecting leaks and repaired pipes buried underground and responsible for ensuring that all the work was carried out in accordance with the compacted into the contract and were carried out according to the requirements specifications established by the client, and general standards, and that all the deadlines to be observed in time.
Reason for leaving: Contract expired.

Metallurgical Engineer Researcher. à CENEX Co.
  • Cuba
  • décembre 2011 à décembre 2012

Key Responsibilities: I was responsible for the liaising with the client to interpret and determine the design requirements and provide technical advice about the suitability of metal for different purposes, responsible for developing prototypes and innovative solutions to problem, liaising with and supervising engineering and technical staff. Ensure the adherence to manufacturing quality control standard, oversee operational quality control processes.
Responsible for leading the team concerned to research in the industry components and pipes of high security working in high temperature and high pressure environment and determining the Remaining Life on site using replication and others methods of analysis.
Responsible to carry out laboratory based analysis of samples of Base Metal, welded steel and study its properties to be reported.
Ensure, check and control all the work concerning according with the standard ISO 9001:2008.
Major Achievements: Granted contracts of contracts for thousands of dollars for my company for concept of benefit of services.

Mechanical Engineer Contracted. à BELVILLE WORKSHOP: Cape Town.
  • Afrique du Sud
  • octobre 2008 à octobre 2011

(Workshop of mechanical repairs of heavy and light equipment dedicated to the road construction in the province of Western Cape.)
October 2008- October 2011
I was employed as Mechanical Engineer contracted for 3 years.
During this contract period I was Responsible for the maintenance of heavy and light duties equipment in Belleville Workshop. Responsible for the supervision of the welding and Inspection of the repairs done. Provide technical support during the design and modification of the new products to improve practical use.
Attending the Budgeting and costing meeting.
Assisting and monitoring of Safety and Security regulations.Responsible for the Designing and manufacturing of Hydraulic Machine.Assessing the Labor time during the repairs.
Major Achievements: I developed my technical and analytical skills in Mechanical engineering and handling budgets of millions of South African Rands for repairing machines.
Reason for leaving: Contract period ended

Metallurgical Researching and Welding Inspection. à CENEX Co.
  • Cuba
  • juillet 1997 à septembre 2008

(The main profile of this noted company is to offer technical services of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT),
July 1997 - September 2008
In charge of Metallurgical Lab for Quality Control Service.
Responsible to maximize the company profitability developing Marketing management.The Metallurgical Failure Analysis.
Responsible for the implementing of the ISO IEC 17025 for Accreditation of the Lab, and supervise complying of this standard.
Qualification of welding procedures based on customer’s specification and standards. Qualification of welders and welding operators. Selection of materials (welding consumables).Preparation of Weld Maps, Inspection Test Plan (ITP), shop weld plan, NDT plan, repair plan & heat treatment procedures.Failure analysis.Technical support to various departments such as Marketing, project management, Design & Quality Assurance department.Dealing with AI, customer and third party inspectors. Process: SMAW, FCAW, GTAW (conventional, orbital and hot wire), ESSC (stainless steels and nickel alloys), SAW (Tandem, Narrow Grove) & GMAW (pulsed & CMT).
Materials: CS, SS, Low Alloy Steels, Inconel, Cr-Mo-V (P5C), Titanium (Ti6Al4V), Super Duplex SS & aluminium.
Major achievements: I empowered my leadership and management skills in this company with more than 200 workers under my supervision during the certifying the Quality Control System according with ISO IEC 17025.

Head of Laboratory of Quality Control, Involved in Metallurgical researching à NUCLEAR POWER PLANT CONSTRUCTION, Cuba.
  • Cuba
  • mars 1986 à décembre 1996

March 1986 - December 1996

I was responsible for the Welding Inspectors performance, and Attending Analysis cause of Flaws in Welding in meeting’s team,
After 1994 I was responsible for Tanks designing and fabrication according with API 670 and API 654 requirements Ensuring that work carried out comply to the ISO 9001 Quality Standards, the other hand Granting the Implementation of systems of quality in the Lab, according with the criteria of ISO IEC 125 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
Reason for leaving: Enter in to contract in Cuba.
Implementation of systems of quality in Laboratories Working with different GOST standards.
Ensuring that all contracts were carried out as per the Client’s requirements and specifications.
I was also responsible to look after the Quality of the work performed and that all Data got recorded in the relevant Data Dossiers.
Major achievements: I developed my leadership skill in company with more than 200 workers size during the implementation of Quality Control System.

(Welding and Metallurgical Engineer Junior) à NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IN ZAPOROZHYE, Russia,
  • Ukraine
  • novembre 1985 à février 1986

I was contracted for working and receive training in Metallurgic Laboratory in Power Plant, Controlling Materials of Construction, Inspecting Quality Control in Welding in Nuclear Power Plant, Achieving good practice in Metallurgical researching field. Attending Analysis of Flaws in Welding and taking prophylactics measures when the general value calculated increased over 3% of defects detected through any NDT applied.
Implementation of systems of quality in Laboratories
Working with different GOST standards.
Major achievements:I had to learn how to handle the quality control in a Nuclear Power Plant environment.

Éducation

Master, Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering mentioned in Welding
  • à International Center of Welding’s Researching (CIS Abbreviation In Spanish)
  • août 2000

Finalized with very interesting dissertation with a thesis titled "Diffusion of Cr and Ni in Low alloy steel.

Baccalauréat, Majored in Metallurgy Physics
  • à Central University Martha Abreus of Las Villas, Cuba.
  • août 1985

Successful dissertation with thesis titled "Influence of the reiterated reparation in la modification of the structure in the HAZ"

Specialties & Skills

Research
Statistics
Laboratory Research
Welding
Metallurgy

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