Ed Ferrer

About Ed Ferrer

I am driven by a deep passion for training, talent development, and quality. Few things…

Experience

1. Training & Quality Manager

   Quest Integrity

   Oct 2006 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Designated Corporate Level and Certification Authority globally.• Provide technical and foreign language support to NDT & FFS sales and field project crews.• Development of technical skills, as well as leadership and soft skills in general.• Deliver face to face technical training on a global basis on the inspection, fitness for service and management skills.• Support operations and R&D.• Implementation and maintenance of Quality Management System as per ISO 9001.• Support heater fitness for service business development.• Implementation of a blended approach Learning Management System to support global company growth and constant technology updates.• E-learning implementation.• Assess individual training needs and Develop / implement customized training program for maximum potential.• Build strong technical background on field personnel.• Certify level I and level II Non Destructive Testing personnel, according to ASNT standards.• Develop, update and maintain Manuals, Procedures and Instructions for the different proprietary technologies handled by the company.• Manage the development of training module for specific advanced proprietary nondestructive inspection technologies.• Structure and control training and safety records.• Organize and maintain a comprehensive Process Safety Management System in compliance with customer and governing body requirements.• Represent the company in specialty conferences and committees.

Education

• The Ohio State University

  MSc, Welding Engineering

• Universidad Simón Bolívar

  Engineer, Mechanical

• Universidad Central de Venezuela

  • Specialization in Materials Evaluation and Equipment Inspection., Oil & Gas Equipment Inspection