E Adair:  

CLASS OF 1962
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Wichita falls, TX
Wichita falls, TX
Alvin, TX
Wichita falls, TX
Wichita falls, TX

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Life Married 42 years and happy /2 daughters,one son, lots of grand kids / been retired 10 years 1998 / do whatever I want to / No major health problems /semi professional entertainer(singer c/w ) Have had several bands for fun and profit? / own own home in Dickinson Tx. and ranch in north Texas / avid hunter / Have professional experience where I can return to work any time I want to / Have capibibilities and trainining in all art dsiscplines / have requests for written knowledge in unusual and dying art forms that I know and request for written matter and publications. / Considered to be an athority in my field of chosen profession and do consultation work in OSHA and ASNE / NDT related code work. In the petro chemical industry., " Women are made to love, money is made to spend , life is something special you may never live again."Eddy Raven" Workplace Earl W Adair 533 Whitewing Ct. Dickinson, Texas 77539 Profession: NDT inspector and safety tech. I have a documented IQ of 126 and am presently 64 years old. Hobbies: Graphic artist, firearms engraver, ivory carver, Custom knife maker, semi professional singer and public speaker. I spent two years attending several different colleges, not in the pursuit of a degree, but the special education that I could put to my own use in advanced art techniques .I think I may have accumulated approximately 22 hours credit in art and drafting classes, before being recruited by Nortex Advertising Co. in Wichita Falls Texas where I worked for 2 years as the art director before going to work for Union Carbide in Texas City, Texas. Job activity ---- Oct /03/1966 to Nov.08/1998 Union Carbide Texas City, Texas (now owned by Dow Corporation) Proficient in the use of the old style ultrasonic Reflect scope for flaw detection appraisal, cathode ray and digital readout Krautkramer cathode ray thickness inspection and digital ultrasonic thickness use, high quantity magniflux machine operation inspection of gas engine compressor and rotorary turbine parts along with various types of mx machines, extensive use of dye particle and fluorescent particle method dye penetrant work and visual inspection of corrosive environments. Visual and NDT inspection of all equipment and computerized accurate tracking and reporting using Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel computer methods to set up preventive maintenance schedules and graphs. Highly skill...Expand for more
ed in field sketching and drafting board flat plane and isometric and full 3D technical drafting. Served in the following capacity at the Union Carbide (Dow) Texas City. Texas petrochemicals Plant. Certifications and Qualifications--------- Hydrostatic pressure vessel inspection and testing certification. Served a 4-year Federally approved apprentice program in NDT testing and inspection work from Oct, 1966 Oct 1971 as hands on process in the with highly skilled NDT professionals as well as associated night classes. ASME code NDT plant certification in Ut, MT, PT, DP, UT, VI level 11. Procedures compliance with ASME Code certification. Served instructor for The College of the Mainland Texas City, Texas NDT apprenticeship program for two years. Duties: set up lesson plans training and testing for all students in the NDT apprenticeship classes Pressure Relief Device inspection, reconstruction and repair and calibration certification for Crosby, Lunkenhemer and Anderson Greenwood pressure relief devices. Including high pressure boiler safety valve field calibration certifications Repair and calibration of Ashcroft pressure gauges -air. Hydraulic and vacuum method certification BS&B storage.tank vent repair and calibration Member of the Union Carbide Texas City Plant Safety and Health Committee for 15 years. OSHA Federal Safety Inspector Texas City Plant Representative OSHA mandatory Safety class design and construction certification. OSHA mandatory safety class program development certification. OSHA training test construction certification. OSHA 29 CFR Standards Use and Compliance certification. OSHA 29 CFR Field Compliance Inspection certification. Certified to teach all required OSHA mandatory safety training. Internal safety review methods certification. Root Cause Analysis Consultant certification Special assignments and Project assignments by management Field sketching of all petrochemical equipment and piping and technical graphic design for inspection dept (isometric perspective and flat plane) as needed for data gathering and analysis for maintenance, construction and operational engineering groups. For scheduled maintenance and as use in operational training manuals. Responsible for 12 man Inspection team for 12 years management/assignments /training and documentation. Military none
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