David Melson

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About David Melson

Retired USNavy VET, US Coast Guard licensed Second Engineer, TWIC, Transportation Worker Identification Credential Second Assistant Engineer Retired USN 20 Years- 03/28/1976 to 03/28/1996 USNS SPICA T-AFS 9 10/18/04 TO 03/14/07 USNS APACHE 06/27/08 TO 04/27/09 USNS John Lenthall T-AO 189 6/11/09 TO PRESENT DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE DURHAM NORTH CAROLINA 27703 USN HULL MAINTENANCE SCHOOL Welding USN Dive School Scuba Jack Brown Curby Morgan Certified NAUI Reg.# 0816933 PADI Reg.# 87335326 NDT SCHOOL SAN DIEGO CA.(Nondestructive Testing of Metals) VISUAL INSPECTION MAGNETIC PARTICAL INSPECTION DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION RADIOGRAPHY INSPECTION (X-RAY) – All types of X-ray machines. Iridium 192 man made source roll out roll in camera, 100 curries. ULTRASONIC INSPECTION- All types of UT machine and Inspection techniques including Shear wave, thickness, and silver braze pipes, and all babeted surfaces. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION- Surface crack detection. Metal Identification. DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE Attained Associates in Science MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND STCW FIRE FIGHTING SCHOOL Attained STCW certification KINGS POINT NY Attended Fireman Oiler & Water tender school. Which lead to the following endorsements: Fireman, Oiler, and Water tender Pump man Junior Engineer. FIRE FIGHTING SCHOOL Basic and Advanced Fire fighting NORFOLK VIRGINIA35 Hour Proficiency in Survival Craft. STAR CENTER DANIA FLORIDA 40-Hour Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids (PIC). ESCO INSTITUTE EPA Certified / UNIVERSAL / Technician as required by 40 CFR part 82 subpart F. SEAWORTHY SYSTEMS, INC. SAMM 5.07 Training. MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND Lubricants & Chemicals Training Course. MARINE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA Medical Care Provider. CENTER FOR NAVAL ENGINEERING Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Technician (A-720-0010).