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Joe is a family-man with a wide range of talents and backgrounds. The father of 2 handles his business professionally and correctly, which landed him the role of quality manager in 2019. Joe shares hobbies with many people, spending most of his off-time camping, fishing, and working on his prized possession, his FJ Cruiser. Joe handles his business while having a good bit of fun. He has been in and around the Oil and Gas Industry for many years. In the mid 2000’s, Joe started his career as a CNC machinist, meeting specifications and customer needs day in and day out. Shortly after, he found a calling in serving in the Armed Forces. Joe is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving as an infantryman from 2009 to 2013, with a deployment to Afghanistan in 2012. Once he returned home, he discovered NDT and began his journey in the field at Tejas Testing & Inspection. Over the past 8 years, Joe has looked for ways to be efficient, helpful, communicative, and simply get the job done. He is a reliable contact and knowledgeable individual who knows what needs to be done to produce the best possible results.

As the Lab and Destructive Shop Manager, Brian is involved with all aspects of the destructive testing here at Tejas Testing & Inspection. He has been with the company since October of 2015. Prior to that, he has worked for several other testing labs throughout Houston since the late 80’s and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Tejas’s customers. In his spare time he enjoys anything that involves the outdoors and most of all every moment spent with his two girls. He welcomes the challenges that are sometimes presented in life and tries to improve each and every day.

Cheryl Billot was born in Texas and has lived here all her life, but loves to travel. She started working in the Oil & Gas Industry in 1982 at Whittaker Metals working in the inventory department and was with Whittaker for 8 years. Cheryl went to work for Hamilton Metals as the inventory and invoicing manager for the next 23 years. Cheryl has now been with Tejas Testing & Inspection since 2017. She is the Office Manager and handles the invoicing.

Just a Chicago girl living in a Texas world. Working mostly in the oil & gas field since moving to Houston from Miami in 2007. Worked as a Project Coordinator for several year and also as an Administrative assistant. Started at Tejas testing in 2016 as Administrative assistant. Happy to be here.

Joe is another one of the Tejas technicians who was born in California. Being born there, Joe naturally leans towards outdoor hobbies. Things like hiking, fishing, camping, and even divulging in a little bit of Off-Road activities in any 4x4 he can find his way into. In the last few years, Joe mixed all his hobbies into one yearly trip to the Ozark Mountains, where he and some friends go off-the-grid and enjoy the world from a different perspective. Joe has been invested into the Oil and gas industry his whole adult life, literally since he was 18 years old. He has seen many different work experiences but has found his way in NDT. Joe has been performing inspections for over a decade at Tejas Testing & Inspection now, racking up his SNT-TC-1A Level II certifications in MT, PT, and UT. He applies his many years of experience into not only his solo inspections, but also into the newer techs who are just getting into the industry. Joe is a reliable source for NDT, and an extremely helpful hand to anyone who needs it.

Cameron was born in South Carolina but has spent the most of his years in and around the Houston, Texas area. He takes interest in hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles, and other enjoyable hobbies. Though fairly new to the industry, he was taught the basics at a great NDT school from instructors who have been in the business for more than 50 years, and currently learns from and is guided by well-qualified technicians with sensible knowledge in the field and efficient strategies in performing the most accurate inspections possible to satisfy any customer’s needs. He achieved his SNT-TC-1A Level II certifications in MT and PT in June of 2020, along with his Level II in UT in early 2021. Cameron is always looking forward to learning more about this industry and hopes to become a reliable tech to anyone who may need him.

Nick was raised right outside of Houston in the Katy area, and is yet another veteran of the armed forces employed at Tejas Testing & Inspection. He served in the United States Navy in the early turn of the century, from 1999 to 2003. Nick also obtained an economics degree at the University of Houston where he learned to apply his knowledge to various tasks brought upon him. In February of 2014, Nick was hired on as an NDT Tech, who now has received not only his Level II certifications, but also ACCP certifications in Magnetic Particle Testing, Liquid Penetrant Testing, and Ultrasonic Testing. Of course, this helps the company of Tejas Testing & Inspection meet a wider range of customer needs. Ever since 2014, Nick has applied himself in the field leaving a solid reputation and having the certifications to back it up.

Matthew was born and raised in the golden state of California. Naturally, a die-hard Dodgers fan now living in an area filled with Astros, so it is fun to have those baseball conversations with him. Matthew began his career in Virginia, spending 3 years as a commercial diver. That line of work is what brought him to Texas, where he spent 4 more years diving in the Oil and Gas Industry. Shortly after, he ended up transferring into the world of NDT. Matthew has been employed at Tejas Testing & Inspection since 2017, and is certified as a SNT-TC-1A Level II Technician in MT, PT, and UT. He makes sure to meet any customer’s needs with efficient and timely inspections and looks out for his fellow coworkers.