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Amani Smith

Amani Smith

Baytown,TX

Summary

Dynamic Lead/Pipefitter with extensive experience in Industrial Construction, specializing in valve installation and pipe fabrication. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and safety compliance, while mentoring junior team members. Adept at blueprint analysis and skilled in utilizing hand and power tools to deliver high-quality piping systems.

Skilled pipefitting professional with strong focus on safety and precision. Proven track record in system installation, maintenance, and repair, ensuring optimal functionality and compliance with industry standards. Known for fostering team collaboration and consistently delivering high-quality results under dynamic conditions. Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, welding, and troubleshooting complex piping systems. Reliable and adaptable, always aligned with project goals and timelines.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Pipefitter

PCL Construction
07.2025 - 12.2025
  • Installed and maintained piping systems, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues during installation processes.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics for effective pipefitting execution.
  • Assisted in training junior pipefitters on industry best practices and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections of piping systems to identify potential hazards or inefficiencies.
  • Utilized welding equipment and hand tools to complete precise fittings and connections.
  • Contributed to a safe and efficient working environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and maintaining clean work sites.
  • Interpreted complex blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate assembly of piping systems, preventing costly errors.

Pipefitter

Excel Construction Group
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Installed and repaired piping systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings for accurate layout.
  • Utilized various hand and power tools to complete pipefitting tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues in existing pipe systems.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.

Lead Pipefitter

United Construction Co
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Coordinated with project managers to ensure timely project completion and compliance with specifications.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling, reducing waste during installations.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining pipefitting processes and implementing new techniques.
  • Reduced material waste for cost savings by accurately measuring and cutting piping materials.
  • Led a team of pipefitters to complete projects on time and within budget, maintaining client satisfaction.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed projects, allowing for efficient tracking and future reference.
  • Adhered to stringent quality control standards during all phases of work, ensuring high levels of craftsmanship throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Constructed high-quality piping systems, resulting in increased system longevity and reduced maintenance costs.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.

Pipefitter Leadman

TC Boiler
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Led installation and repair of piping systems, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior pipefitters on industry best practices and techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics for accurate system layout and assembly.
  • Collaborated with project managers to assess project requirements and timelines.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.

Pipefitter

S&B Contractors And Engineers
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Supported senior pipefitters in complex installations, enhancing technical skills.
  • Conducted routine inspections of piping systems to identify potential issues early.
  • Adhered to project timelines, demonstrating adaptability in fast-paced environments.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.

Pipefitter

WorleyParsons
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
  • Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
  • Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.

Pipefitter

WorleyParsons
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
  • Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.

Pipefitter

S&B Contractors And Engineers
04.2020 - 02.2021
  • Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
  • Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
  • Consistently met client expectations through timely completion of projects while maintaining high levels of quality control checks throughout the process.
  • Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge of industry best practices through participation in professional development courses and workshops.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brighton High
Boston, MA
05-1996

Skills

  • Valve installation
  • Safety regulation compliance
  • Flanged pipe assembly
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Industrial piping systems
  • Hand and power tools
  • Worksite safety
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Pipefitting
  • Pressure testing
  • Material prepping
  • Material cutting
  • Piping specifications
  • Blueprint analysis

Certification

Nccer 16448013

Interests

I am married, father of 5 on my off time i usually hang out with the family

My hobby is music production, I have been doing that for 20 years

Timeline

Lead Pipefitter

PCL Construction
07.2025 - 12.2025

Pipefitter

Excel Construction Group
03.2025 - 06.2025

Lead Pipefitter

United Construction Co
06.2024 - 03.2025

Pipefitter Leadman

TC Boiler
08.2023 - 04.2024

Pipefitter

S&B Contractors And Engineers
07.2022 - 08.2023

Pipefitter

WorleyParsons
01.2022 - 05.2022

Pipefitter

WorleyParsons
03.2021 - 12.2021

Pipefitter

S&B Contractors And Engineers
04.2020 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Brighton High