Valente Valdivia Jr has extensive experience in quality control and inspection, currently serving as QC Manager at Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC since May 2022. Previously, Valente held various roles including Quality Control Inspector at Elite Turnaround Specialists and Koch Industries. Additional experience includes positions as an industrial carpenter at CB&I, QC at Integrated Service Company LLC, and CWI inspector roles at Contact Ultrasonics & Inspection Consulting, Inc. and TEAM, Inc. Valente's technical expertise includes non-destructive testing techniques such as MT, UT, PT, and PMI, acquired during tenure as an NDT Tech at MISTRAS Group, Inc. Educational qualifications include a CWI certification from Real Educational and MT, UT, and PT certifications from Birring NDE Center.