Alton Wimberly
Columbus,GA
Summary
Precision-driven Pipefitter known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in blueprint interpretation, system layout planning, and welding, ensuring quality installation and maintenance of piping systems. Communicate effectively, solve problems creatively, and adapt to changing work conditions with ease to excel in collaborative environments.
Experienced with reading blueprints and technical diagrams to execute precise installations. Utilizes advanced welding and cutting techniques to ensure secure and reliable piping systems. Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices to maintain safe and efficient work environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
Kysor Warren
Columbus, GA
03.2022 - Current
- Operated hand tools, including saws, drills, wrenches, and threaders, to fulfill job functions.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during task execution.
- Measured and drilled holes ranging from 3/8" to 3-1/8" using T-Drill collaring units.
- Formed pipe ends from 1/2" to 4-1/8" utilizing T-Drill End Forming Machine.
- Constructed refrigeration systems in accordance with piping diagrams, and 3D drawings.
- Cut various pipe sizes and copper types to prepare for installation.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to established safety guidelines while operating brazing equipment.
- Installed angle, solenoid, and ball valves, confirming the correct flow direction before brazing.
- Fixed and mitigated leaks in refrigeration lines utilizing brazing techniques with 15, 35, and 45 brazing rods.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project deadlines were met.
- Operated and Trained on Ercolina and Carson bending machines
- Assisted in installation of insulated pipes. Supported maintenance of subcooler systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Executed crane hoist operations for precise mounting tasks.
- Collaborated with engineers to address and resolve piping diagram discrepancies.
Production Worker
City Electric supply
Charlotte, North Carolina
06.2020 - 12.2021
- Operated machinery for efficient assembly of electrical supply components.
- Maintained secure work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
- Transferred copper and aluminum wire to spool using spool-winding machines.
- Measured and cut wire according to specific orders.
- Utilized forklift to position spools on winding machine for measurement and cutting.
MIG Welder/Fabricator
Curb Technologies
Opelika, Alabama
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Operated MIG welding equipment to join metal components effectively.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and welding instructions.
- Weld and fabricate curb to customer specifications.
- Inspected finished welds for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Maintained and cleaned welding tools to ensure optimal performance.
Solar Panel Installer
People Ready Staffing
Gordon, Georgia
04.2018 - 11.2018
- Connected solar panels to inverters and electrical systems.
- Maintained tools and equipment for safe operation on job sites.
- Collaborated with teams to ensure timely project completion.
- Laid out and installed mounting hardware, such as brackets, bolts, and screws.
- Connected wiring from the solar panels to inverters or other components in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Interconnected wiring and components with maximum efficiency and elegance to meet aesthetic demands.
Education
GED -
Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GASkills
- Pipe installation and fitting
- Safety compliance and regulations
- Leak repair and prevention
- Pipe cutting and welding
- Refrigeration systems maintenance
- Brazing and soldering techniques
- Valve installation and adjustment
- Blueprint interpretation and analysis
- Team collaboration and communication
- Problem solving and troubleshooting
- Attention to detail in operations
- Tool operation and management
- Forklift operation and safety
- Machinery operation expertise
Timeline
Pipefitter
Kysor Warren
03.2022 - Current
Production Worker
City Electric supply
06.2020 - 12.2021
MIG Welder/Fabricator
Curb Technologies
02.2019 - 02.2020
Solar Panel Installer
People Ready Staffing
04.2018 - 11.2018
GED -
Columbus Technical College