Derek Schweizer Email & Phone Number

South Paris, Maine, United States

South Paris, Maine, United States

North Berwick, Maine

Lewiston/Auburn, Maine Area

In charge of maintaining and calibrating a Test Equipment inventory of over 150 items (multimeters,various air/fluid gauges, manometers, loop calibrators, process meters etc.)• Inspected the fabrication of Gas Turbine Exhaust Flow equipment (Diverters/Bypass Units) duringconstruction for over 50 large projects at vendors and suppliers all over the world.• Inspected and tested Gas Turbine Exhaust Flow Equipment after construction at facilities and clientlocations all over the world.• Installed and repaired active Gas Turbine Exhaust Flow Equipment at site locations such as powerplants, oil refineries, smelting plants, etc.• Procured material and alloys for use in repair or construction of Gas Turbine Exhaust Flow Equipment.• Have completed and supervised projects in various parts of the world such as China, U.A.E., Spain,Estonia, Canada and many locations in the USA.• Worked closely with Project Management and Engineering to develop practical field solutions to a vastnumber and complexity of design issues.• Worked directly with vendors and clients to ensure that specifications and standards were being met andcomplied with.• Developed Factory Acceptance Tests and other inhousetest procedures and documentation, such asITPs, according to client specifications within purchase orders and other contractual documents.• As a direct supervisor of outsourced fabricators, created and enforced corrective action reports.

Houston, Texas Area

After Construction Marine Surveyor, San Francisco, CA, 20122013• Project lead on a multitude of inserviceinspection and repair projects.• Assessed the structural integrity of steel and aluminum on vessel of various years of service, rangingfrom just constructed to vessels built in the 1950s.• Worked closely with the United States Coast Guard and other reputable regulatory committees.• Inspected and tested various pieces of inserviceshipboard machinery including: Steam and GasTurbines, Large Industrial Boilers, many types of Diesel Engines as well as associated electrical,auxiliary and piping systems.• Supervised and Certified: Welders Qualifications and Welding Procedure Tests.After Construction Marine Surveyor, Marinette, WI, 20112012• Project lead on the new construction of 2 research vessels.• Inspected and directed construction of vessels in many types of metallurgical materials, including but notlimited to: Aluminum, Carbon Steel (including High Strength), Stainless Steel, Bronze, CopperNickeland other alloys.• Assisted the Project Management, in supervising the construction of the “Freedom Class” United StatesNaval Combatant Warships: Littoral Combat Ships 3, 5 and 7. (LCS3, LCS 5 and LCS7)• Directed and reviewed various types of NDT on both aluminum and steel, metal work and welding.• Conducted sea trials of machinery and structure prior to the delivery of a vessel.New Construction Marine Surveyor, GeojeDoKorea and Singapore, Singapore, 20082011• Certified as an inhouseCWI• Reviewed and assigned various methods of NDT (Magnetic Particle, Radiographic, Dye Penetrant,Ultrasonic) over many different applications.• Reviewed, modified and applied blueprints and PIDs for the construction and modification of numerousmarine vessels.• Worked with individuals of varying backgrounds, languages, ages and experience.• Assisted local project management in the supervision and delivery of many high budget projects