In this series, we explore Level III skills training from the perspective of an inspector.

Shawn Barrett is the former co-owner of Clover Field Services, LLC (CFS), located in Eastern Pennsylvania. After an asset buyout, Shawn became the NDT Supervisor for HRV, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA. In this position, he oversees a number of NDT-specific projects and applies his expertise directly toward training and mentoring NDT technicians. Shawn has been involved in signature inspection projects such as the Brooklyn Bridge (NYC), JFK Airport (NYC), Newark Airport (Newark, NJ), World Trade Center- Building (NYC), and many others.
His 30+ year career in the welding and QA inspection industries is centered on his numerous credentials and certifications, including AWS CWI, AWS CWE, ASNT NDT Level 3 UT, MT, PT, ASNT SNT-TC-1a Level II UT, MT, PT, RT, and PAUT, NYSDOT UT Level II, and NACE Coating Inspector Level 3.