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Saka Venus

Saka Venus

Tunapuna

Summary

Detail-oriented NDE Inspector specializing in non-destructive testing, quality compliance, and effective communication. Proven track record in documenting inspection findings and training teams to ensure industry standards are met.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

NDE Inspector

Aimco Integrated Solutions
Houston
12.2022 - 02.2026
  • Conducted non-destructive testing using magnetic particle methods.
  • Inspected CCU (Cargo Carrying Units ) welds and components for quality and compliance with industry standards.
  • Inspected slings and lifting components for quality and compliance with industry standards.
  • Documented inspection findings and prepared detailed reports for management, enhancing decision-making on quality control.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to identify and resolve material defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Trained new inspectors on inspection techniques, improving team competency and consistency in inspection processes.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding inspection results and recommendations.
  • Maintained records of all completed inspections and associated documentation.
  • Prepared written reports detailing the results of all performed inspections.
  • Facilitated collaboration among inspectors, quality control personnel, and customers.

Certifications Manager

OEG Offshore Limited Trinidad
Siparia
05.2018 - 10.2020

Managed certification processes for offshore CCUs, issuing instructions to 3rd party inspection companies, reviewing their certificates, and issuing final certificates to end users in Trinidad & Guyana branches.

  • Reviewed documentation for accuracy and completeness in certification applications (Trinidad & Guyana Branches).
  • Manage 3rd Party Inspections teams (Trinidad & Guyana Branches).
  • Coordinated multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines were consistently met across Trinidad & Guyana branches.
  • Provided reports summarizing Completed Inspections for accounting department to facilitate payment for services provided by 3rd party inspection provided.(Trinidad & Guyana Branches).
  • Collaborated with IT specialists to develop and implement proprietary inspection software for enhanced operational efficiency.

Business Development Manager

OEG Offshore Limited Trinidad
San Fernando
02.2015 - 12.2016
  • Managed Debt Collections.
  • Cultivated Customer and Supplier relationships, enhancing satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
  • Managed Customer and Supplier onboarding.
  • Purchasing
  • Led sales efforts, driving revenue growth and improving customer engagement.
  • Assisted the operations department.
  • Identified potential clients, developed relationships, and secured contracts.

Quality Control Technician - Soil/Concrete/Asphalt

Jusamco Pavers Limited
Claxton Bay
02.2013 - 02.2015
  • Conducted routine testing of products, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Documented inspection results and communicated critical issues to production teams for immediate resolution.
  • Developed and implemented quality control protocols and procedures.
  • Trained new employees on quality standards and best practices.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in the quality control laboratory.
  • Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
  • Assisted in training new Quality Control Technicians on inspection procedures, enhancing team knowledge and consistency.

Laboratory Technician /Construction Site Supervisor

C & H Associates
St James
05.2007 - 12.2011
  • Operated and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure precision in testing procedures.
  • Documented test results and maintained accurate laboratory records.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot experimental issues effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards in laboratory practices.
  • Documented test results and maintained accurate laboratory records.
  • Site Management
  • Management Of 3rd Party Supply
  • Provide Documents To Facility Contractor Payments.
  • Manage Workmanship and Quality
  • Facilitated communication between contractors and customers to resolve concerns and enhance project collaboration.

Laboratory Technician - Soil/Asphalt/Concrete/

Earth Investigations Systems Limited (EISL))
Petit Bourg
02.2003 - 05.2007
  • Conducted laboratory tests following established protocols and safety procedures.
  • Operated and maintained laboratory equipment for accurate results.
  • Analyzed samples using various techniques and tools for quality control.
  • Documented test results and prepared reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining testing schedules.
  • Assisted in training new staff on laboratory procedures and best practices.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results to support quality assurance and facilitate supervisor review.

Store Manager

Cellular Planet Limited
Gulf City
01.2000 - 04.2002
  • Led daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal team performance.
  • Managed inventory levels, coordinating stock replenishment to maintain product availability.
  • Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices.
  • Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product displays.
  • Developed schedules to optimize staff coverage during peak hours.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues effectively.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.

Education

NDT Level 11L

Aimco Integrated Solutions
Siparia
12-2022

Offshore Container, Sling Set Inspection

LLoyds
Pt Lisas Industrial Estate
11-2022

Certificate in Small And Medium Enterprise Mgt

The Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business
Mt Hope
04-2020

MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist)

BoderCom Limited
St James
12-2019

Construction Technology

College Of Business & Technology
Chaguanas
09-2017

C.X.C

St Augustine Senior Comprehensive Sccool
St Augustine
08-2016

Skills

  • Magnetic particle testing
  • Inspection reporting
  • Compliance verification
  • Quality assessment
  • Defect resolution
  • Quality management
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Safety compliance
  • Visual inspection techniques

Timeline

NDE Inspector

Aimco Integrated Solutions
12.2022 - 02.2026

Certifications Manager

OEG Offshore Limited Trinidad
05.2018 - 10.2020

Business Development Manager

OEG Offshore Limited Trinidad
02.2015 - 12.2016

Quality Control Technician - Soil/Concrete/Asphalt

Jusamco Pavers Limited
02.2013 - 02.2015

Laboratory Technician /Construction Site Supervisor

C & H Associates
05.2007 - 12.2011

Laboratory Technician - Soil/Asphalt/Concrete/

Earth Investigations Systems Limited (EISL))
02.2003 - 05.2007

Store Manager

Cellular Planet Limited
01.2000 - 04.2002

NDT Level 11L

Aimco Integrated Solutions

Offshore Container, Sling Set Inspection

LLoyds

Certificate in Small And Medium Enterprise Mgt

The Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business

MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist)

BoderCom Limited

Construction Technology

College Of Business & Technology

C.X.C

St Augustine Senior Comprehensive Sccool
Saka Venus