Alan Garcia
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Pipefitting professional with extensive experience in installing and maintaining piping systems in various environments. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and commitment to precision in all tasks. Valued team player with focus on effective communication and adaptability to changing project requirements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter
TWS/REPCON
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Pipefitter
STARCON
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
Pipefitter
Performance Contracting
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Pipefitter
IPS
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
Pipefitter
Bechtel
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Successfully navigated challenging environments such as confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and remote locations to complete pipefitting projects.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
Pipefitter
Mundy
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, chrome, cast iron among others.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Pipefitter
Bay LTD
05.2020 - 02.2021
- Read and perform work based on blueprints
- Work in high-volume environment
- Lead and assist in executing the fitting/welding of steel
- Assemble hoisting and rigging equipment
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
ShipFitter/ pipefitter
Kiewit Offshore
06.2019 - 02.2020
- Studied blueprints and applied it to create the structure of the platforms
- Assisted in fitting/welding steel
- Worked with heavy machinery
- Enhanced ship structural integrity by proficiently cutting, shaping, and assembling steel components.
ShipFitter/ pipefitter
Keppel AmFELS
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Read and accurately interpreted blueprints to install and maintain components.
- Enhanced ship structural integrity by proficiently cutting, shaping, and assembling steel components.
- Work in a high-volume environment
- Lead and assist in executing the fitting/welding of steel
- Cut materials with various tools including torches, reciprocating saws, grinders, and plasma cutters to ensure exact measurements
- Assemble hoisting and rigging equipment
Skills
- Man lifts
- Overhead cranes
- Forklifts
- Scissor lift
- Stick welding
- Flux welding
- Blueprints and specifications
- Pipe measuring
- Worksite safety
- Safety procedures
Certification
Industrial journeyman Pipefitter, NCCER
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pipefitter
TWS/REPCON
06.2024 - 11.2024
Pipefitter
STARCON
11.2023 - 05.2024
Pipefitter
Performance Contracting
05.2023 - 11.2023
Pipefitter
IPS
10.2022 - 04.2023
Pipefitter
Bechtel
04.2022 - 10.2022
Pipefitter
Mundy
02.2021 - 03.2022
Pipefitter
Bay LTD
05.2020 - 02.2021
ShipFitter/ pipefitter
Kiewit Offshore
06.2019 - 02.2020
ShipFitter/ pipefitter
Keppel AmFELS
01.2018 - 04.2019
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