ALEX URBANO
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Accomplished and energetic pipe fitter with a solid history of achievement in piping. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include working well with others, bilingual and time management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Pipefitter
Local 421
Charleston, SC
01.2021 - Current
- Installed, repaired, and maintained piping systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate installation of piping systems.
- Collaborated with project managers to schedule and execute plumbing projects efficiently.
- Trained apprentices on safety protocols, tool usage, and installation techniques.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
Pipe fitter/ plumber
Arco welding
Durham, NC
01.2018 - Current
- Measure, cut, thread and assemble new pipe, placing the assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Cut or drill holes in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes.
- Perform rough-ins, repair and replace fixtures and water heaters, and locate, repair, or remove leaking or broken pipes.
- Cut pipe and lift up to fitters.
- Excavate and grade ditches, and lay and join pipe for water and sewer service.
- Disassemble and remove damaged or worn pipe.
- Requisition tools and equipment, select type and size of pipe, and collect and transport materials and equipment to work site.
- Fit or assist in fitting valves, couplings, or assemblies to tanks, pumps, or systems, using hand tools.
- Assist pipe fitters in the layout, assembly, and installation of piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems.
Pipefitter
Superior Maintenance and Piping
Aiken, SC
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Installed and repaired piping systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate installations.
- Collaborated with contractors to coordinate project timelines and deliverables.
- Conducted pressure tests to verify system integrity and compliance with regulations.
- Developed efficient workflow processes, reducing installation time without compromising quality.
- Mentored junior pipefitters on safety practices and technical skills.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to enhance system longevity and performance.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
Pipe fitter
P.A.S systems
Winston-Salem, NC
11.2018 - 01.2019
- Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.
- Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
- Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic
Education
Computer Engineering
Uncg
Greensboro, NCSkills
- Mechanical
- Building and Construction
- Coordination
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Complex Problem Solving
- Public Safety and Security
- Troubleshooting
Websites
Certification
OSHA 10
Orbital welding
Med gas
Operating machines
Lift trained
Jack of all trades
Timeline
Journeyman Pipefitter
Local 421
01.2021 - Current
Pipe fitter
P.A.S systems
11.2018 - 01.2019
Pipefitter
Superior Maintenance and Piping
02.2018 - 01.2020
Pipe fitter/ plumber
Arco welding
01.2018 - Current
Computer Engineering
Uncg