Christopher Pipkin

Background

About Christopher Pipkin

I started in the Inspection industry as a trainee in 2006. I have obtained Level 2 certifications in Radiography, Ultrasonic straight beam, Magnetic particle testing, Dye Penetrant testing, and Code film interpretation. I have earned my certifications for API 570, API 653, API 510, and AWS CWI. In 2012 I became the Inspection Coordinator for the Vessel & Tank inspection program for a major Oil & Gas company in Cook Inlet Alaska. The final 12 months of my time with that company I was in the role of Supervisor / Inspection Coordinator of both the Piping inspection program and the Vessel and Tank inspection program. I worked on the North Slope of Alaska in the Prudhoe Bay oil field from spring 2015 to spring 2017. I moved from Alaska to south east Idaho spring of 2017, where I accepted the position of Inspector with Itafos, at their Conda Phosphate operations. Starting February 2019 I excepted the position of Mechanical Integrity Inspector with Olin, Chlor Alkali Products at the Charleston Tn. plant.