James Stephens possesses extensive experience in welding inspection and quality assurance, currently serving as a Welding Inspector at Quality Integrated Services, Inc. since February 2018, specifically on the TransCanada Project (Mountaineer Express Phase 4). Prior to this, James held roles as a Client Representative at Chevron, Lead Welding Inspector at Orbital Engineering, Inc., and Certified Welding Inspector at d'Escoto, Inc., focusing on pipeline projects. Additionally, James served as CWI QA/QC Lead at Technip from October 2012 to December 2016, where responsibilities included overseeing quality control standards and documentation. Education was received at Stanford Christian Academy.