Aldo Longoria
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Dedicated pipefitter helper with hands-on experience at Kiewit, excelling in pipe cutting techniques and measurement accuracy. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through effective teamwork and proactive problem-solving. Recognized for maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality results, contributing to successful project completions and positive client feedback.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
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Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter Helper
Kiewit
Corpus Christi, TX
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted with installation and repair of piping systems under supervision.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with skilled pipefitters to execute project tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Followed blueprints and specifications to assist in layout and assembly of piping systems.
- Conducted quality checks on installations to confirm adherence to industry standards.
- Supported team in troubleshooting issues during installation, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
- Participated in safety meetings, promoting a culture of safety awareness among team members.
- Documented daily activities and materials used, contributing to accurate project records and reports.
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
- Enhanced safety measures by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials during pipe installations.
- Collaborated with experienced pipefitters to learn advanced techniques and improve personal skills in the field.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Facilitated effective communication between team members, contributing to successful project outcomes.
- Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
- Contributed to timely project completion through efficient cutting, threading, and hammering of pipes as per specifications.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean work environment and ensuring all tools were properly stored after use.
- Maintained high standards in workmanship, resulting in consistently positive feedback from supervisors and clients.
- Demonstrated versatility in skill set by adapting to different types of pipe materials such as steel, plastic, copper, amongst others while assisting on various projects.
- Ensured proper alignment of pipes through precise leveling and positioning during installation processes.
- Effectively managed time and resources by prioritizing tasks, ensuring smooth progress of projects from inception to completion.
- Supported seamless construction projects by preparing and organizing tools and materials for pipefitters.
- Assisted in accurate measurements and marking of pipes for cutting or threading using various measuring instruments.
- Expedited problem resolution during challenging situations with quick thinking and practical application of acquired knowledge.
- Increased productivity with careful attention to detail during the assembly of piping components according to blueprints.
- Fostered positive working relationships with coworkers, creating a productive teamwork environment that led to successful projects.
- Assisted in resolving technical issues, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting pipes to required specifications for optimized system installation.
- Supported pipe system installations and repairs, ensuring minimal downtime in operations.
- Improved tool maintenance, regularly checked and performed minor repairs on tools and equipment.
- Improved learning, sought out additional tasks to increase knowledge and skills in pipefitting.
- Boosted team morale, actively participated in team meetings and provided constructive feedback.
- Enabled smoother project execution by maintaining clear and effective communication with team members.
- Streamlined project workflows, prepared and cleaned job sites before and after work.
- Improved project accuracy with precise support in pipefitting layouts and designs.
- Contributed to reducing material waste by maintaining accurate inventory and proper storage of supplies.
- Enhanced project documentation, recorded detailed notes on project progress and issues encountered.
- Supported cost savings initiatives by efficiently using tools and resources.
- Ensured quality control by assisting in inspection of pipes and pipe systems.
- Delivered support for installing and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic systems, enhancing system reliability.
- Enhanced team efficiency by preparing work areas and tools for daily assignments.
- Contributed to environmental sustainability by properly disposing of hazardous materials.
- Promoted safer working environment, reported potential hazards to supervisor.
- Increased safety compliance, participated in safety meetings and followed all safety guidelines during project execution.
- Facilitated project completion on time by efficiently organizing materials and equipment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely assistance to pipefitters during critical tasks.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
- Performed rough-ins, repairing, or replacing fixtures and water heaters and located or removed leaking or broken pipes.
- Managed job site hazards by accurately locating biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals.
- Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
- Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
Railroad Track Laborer
Ameritrack Rail - A Division Of Railserve
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted in maintaining track integrity through regular inspections and minor repairs.
- Utilized hand tools and equipment to support track installation and upgrades.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance during daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate efficient workflow on job sites.
- Learned operation of specialized machinery for track maintenance tasks.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of railroad systems and processes.
- Documented work progress and reported issues to supervisors promptly.
- Adapted quickly to changing work conditions while prioritizing safety measures.
- Ensured accurate measurements for track installations with precise leveling and alignment tools.
- Collaborated with fellow team members to complete large-scale track projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Completed required training modules regularly to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and enhance job performance.
- Maintained a clean worksite by removing debris and disposing of hazardous materials according to regulations.
- Completed thorough documentation of work performed to ensure clear communication between team members and supervisors.
- Maintained smooth rail operations by promptly addressing any identified issues in the tracks, ties, or ballast.
- Coordinated with other departments regarding scheduling conflicts or resource allocation while completing railroad maintenance tasks.
- Conducted regular inventory checks for necessary tools and supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for ongoing projects.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, keeping it in optimal working condition for project completion.
- Improved railroad track safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying maintenance needs.
- Assisted in the removal of old tracks, preparing the ground for new installation by grading, tamping, and aligning materials.
- Supported rail construction projects through efficient loading, unloading, and transportation of materials on-site using specialized equipment.
- Increased work efficiency by utilizing power tools and heavy machinery for various track-related tasks.
- Adhered to all safety regulations while working around high-voltage electrical components during track repair tasks.
- Enhanced track longevity by performing timely repairs and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Provided reliable support during severe weather events by clearing snow from tracks or repairing damage from storms as needed.
- Reduced noise pollution along residential areas by installing noise barriers and sound-absorbing materials where necessary.
- Assisted in emergency situations involving derailments or other accidents, facilitating timely restoration of normal operations.
- Contributed to efficient train movement by ensuring proper alignment of tracks and switches.
- Enhanced overall rail system efficiency by participating in continuous improvement initiatives and providing feedback on potential improvements.
- Set machines to make accurate and precise adjustments to various track parts for durability, functionality and safe operations.
- Repaired Number miles of damaged track across different types of terrain.
- Ground ends of new or worn rails to attain smooth joints using portable grinders.
- Cleaned around tracks and completed important repairs to achieve maintenance targets.
- Repaired damaged track parts and welded new components to existing parts.
- Patrolled assigned track sections so damaged or broken tracks could be located and reported.
- Cut back vegetation at key points along tracks to maintain adequate field of vision and safety standards for long-term use.
- Adapted schedules and work timelines to meet productivity targets and maximize railway safety.
- Designed and followed routes to inspect sections of track each day and plan appropriate repairs.
Education
High School Diploma - Engineering
Lopez Highschool
Brownsville, TXSkills
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Pipe cutting techniques
- Measurement accuracy
Certification
CPR
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Pipefitter Helper
Kiewit
10.2022 - 08.2024
Railroad Track Laborer
Ameritrack Rail - A Division Of Railserve
03.2021 - 09.2022
High School Diploma - Engineering
Lopez Highschool