1. Dear Sir or Madam,
Regarding an Inspection position with your company, please find attached a
copy of my resume for your consideration.
Having worked within the industry for over five years, I have developed a
wide range of skills that would meet, and exceed the expectations for the role.
In my present role as a lead inspector for Syncrude Canada Ltd I have had
many achievements, including development of specific long term equipment
and pipe strategies based on API 571 mechanisms and probabilities and
practical field experience with those systems.
I would relish the opportunity to bring this level of success to your company.
If you would like to get in touch to discuss my application and to arrange an
interview, you can contact me via 780-970-1097 or Erl2640@Gmail.com.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.

2. William (Bill) Derksen
Home phone 780-430-1272
Edmonton Alberta cell phone 780-970-1097
T6H 0N9 email erl2640@shaw.ca
PROFILE
An innovative team player who is committed to immediate and long term results. Leads from
within the team to achieve objectives. Versatile and able to quickly adapt to new conditions.
Analyzes situations to arrive at solutions and mediates to get results for key stakeholders.
KEY STRENGTHS
o Self motivated, working effectively both on an individual basis and on a team.
o Analytical, creatively solving problems logically in a timely manner.
o Communicates well, demonstrates strong interpersonal skills.
o Committed to continuous learning & professional development.
o Effectively manages multiple and complex activities.
o Well versed in software applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and learns new
software and tasks quickly
o Committed to making the environment safe, creative and fun for all
CERTIFICATIONS
Alberta IPV
API 510
API570
API 936
CGSB UT1
CGSB MT2
CGSB PT2
CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Sycrude Canada Ltd – secondary 2011-now
o No safety incidents in my career m mm
o Inspector for Amine, Sulphur, Sour water and flue gas desulfurization plants
o Hydrotreaters and hydrogen equipment
o Participated in over 5 outages/ shutdowns

3. o API 510 inspections, API 570,API 936
o Failure analysis / prediction
o Running maintenance inspection & turnaround inspections / coordinator with detailed
reports and analysis
o RBI inspections – and probability calculations
o Equipment strategies – long term planning of mitigation tasks
o Mentor for new inspectors
o Technical mentoring coordinator for M&IS department
o SAP Familiarity
o ExxonMobil Inspection practice knowledge
Sycrude Canada Ltd – Extraction 2010-2011
o Inspector for Plant 6 – Naphtha recovery unit
o RBI inspections
o API 510 inspections
o Failure analysis
o Shutdown coordinator
Senator NAIT student association 2009-2010
o Representative for the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing
o Finance committee member
NAIT Materials Engineering Technology – summer lab technologist 2009
o Production of equipment user manuals for all lab equipment for new students
o lab equipment commissioning after renovations
o Repair and installation of lab equipment and fixtures
o Production of charpy , potentiostat, tensile and compression samples for the year
NAIT student – Materials Engineering Technology 2008-2010
Finishing the last semester of a two year program with lab and NDE experience
o Failure analysis, Quality Assurance ,NDE

4. Owner / Operator Leader Petro-Canada May 1992 to May 2008
Operated a top 5 service station site with up to 25 staff. Maintained all equipment and building
to corporate standards. Concurrently operated an A&W express, coffee, and fresh baked
program and convenience store along with the gas bar.
Accomplishments:
o Purchasing - Effectively managed purchases by predicting sales
o Merchandising -creatively used available space to highlight new and on sale items
o Human resources - created staff incentive programs to drive sales and results and keep
employees engaged.
o Sales -Grew sales in excess of 10% year over year consistently across diverse range of
products and businesses within the store
o Technology - Used Excel, word, outlook, simply accounting, PowerPoint and other
current technology to gain efficiency and improve results.
o Leadership –
o I Led the territory 3 key metric areas over many years by deploying key
individuals to succeed in specialized tasks
Manager / Store Bookkeeper Maxwell Auto service Bonnie Doon Petro-Canada
April 1991 to may 1992
Managed the carwash & gas bar by maintaining stock levels and scheduling for efficient staff
utilization. Achieved Q1 results in sales mix.
Store Sales Manager Radio Shack Canada Nov 1989 to March 1991
Store Manager Autotec oil May 1985 to May 1990
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT- outside current certifications
Food service manager certification Edmonton Capital health (1997)
EDUCATION
NAIT Materials Engineering technology (graduate 2010)
University of Saskatchewan College of Commerce (1985)
Aden Bowman high school Saskatoon Saskatchewan - Graduated with distinction
References
Available on request