Toby Guillory
SUMMARY
Toby Guillory is a highly experienced professional with 32 years in welding, including 10 years in management and supervision, and 6 years in QA/QC. They are a certified welder and a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). They demonstrate expertise in overseeing the quality of fabrication and repair work performed by welders and fitters. Their skills include quickly learning project specifications and ensuring meticulous adherence to proper procedures for optimal project outcomes, consistently maintaining high standards of structural integrity and compliance.
education
- Young's Memorial, Morgan City, LA - Heli arc Pipe Welding, Feb 1988
QUALIFICATIONs AND TRAINING
- CWI, Certified Welding Inspector, License Number: 21052441
Work experience
Jan 2025 – Present
VARIOUS CLIENTS
Certified Welding Inspector
- Managed weld and procedure traceability.
- Conducted detailed inspections of completed welds, verifying structural integrity and compliance.
- Maintained comprehensive records of inspections and certifications to ensure project accountability.
- Managed document control and weld map projects.
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
VARIOUS CLIENTS
Certified Welding Inspector
- Managed weld and procedure traceability.
- Conducted detailed inspections of completed welds, verifying structural integrity and compliance.
- Maintained comprehensive records of inspections and certifications to ensure project accountability.
- Managed document control and weld map projects.
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
Partek Laboratories Inc.
CWI
- Tested welders, inspected welded coupons, and cut and tested straps.
- Cut and beveled test coupons.
- Witnessed PQR and WPS, and logged data, manually or with ALX boxes.
- Operated a variety of machine equipment.
- Created charpy for charpy tests: regular and subsize.
- Created tensile for tensile tests: flat-reduced and round 505.
- Performed hardness testing.
- Collaborated with personnel on procedure creation.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020
VARIOUS CLIENTS
Field Technician
- Checked for correct material.
- Checked for correct Heat numbers.
- Tracked piping being laid in the ground.
- Communicated with SCWI.
- Gathered information on all QA/QC operations performed online and sent into office.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018
Tetra Technologies Inc.
Operational Support Supervisor
- Oversaw designing as well as welding and fitting fabrication of offshore equipment.
- Organized and prepared equipment for going offshore.
- Organized daily yard operations.
- Managed Billing and Inventory.
Jan 2012 – Jan 2015
Tetra Technologies Inc.
Filtration Superviser
- Oversaw designing as well as welding and fitting fabrication of offshore equipment.
- Organized and prepared equipment and crews for going offshore.
- Organized daily yard operations.
- Managed Billing, Payables and Inventory.
- Assessed daily reports from offshore employees.
Jan 2007 – Jan 2015
Tetra Technologies Inc.
Operation Yard Manager
- Was second to Filtration Supervisor in overseeing yard operations.
- Managed welding and mechanic shops.
- Ordered material for repairs and new projects.
Jan 1997 – Jan 2007
Tetra Technologies Inc.
Welder and Fabricator
- Responsible for welding and fabrication with and without blueprints in the process of building new and repairing old filtration equipment.
Jan 1987 – Jan 1997
Toby Guillory Welding Services.
Welder and Fabricator
- Responsible for securing contract welding and fabrication work.
- Performed a variety of jobs including Tig Welding of processed pipe, repair of barges, construction work, and plant jobs.
Jan 1985 – Jan 1987
Cooper Bros.
Fitter & Welder Helper
- Tack welded projects with fitters in preparation for welding.
- Ground project materials in preparation for welding.
Skills
- Operating Machine Shop Equipment
- Computer skills (excel and word)
- MIG and TIG Welding
- Blueprint and Schematic Interpretation
- Quality Assurance
- Occupational and Safety Management
- Inventory Management
- Problem-Solving