Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Arthur Banks

Covington,Louisiana

Summary

Dedicated and accomplished pipefitter with over 11 years of experience skilled in pipe measuring and blueprint interpretation. Proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and effective communication. Committed to delivering high-quality installations while fostering a collaborative work environment, ensuring project success and adherence to safety protocols.

Successfully completed complex projects in industrial and commercial settings, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. Proven ability to read blueprints and collaborate effectively with team members to meet project deadlines.

Team-oriented individual highly skilled in blueprint reading and operating pipefitting tools. competent Pipefitter offering a wealth of experience


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefitter

Arena Fire Protection
04.2022 - 09.2024
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
  • Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
  • Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.

Pipefitter

Herbert Hiller Fire Protection
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • 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.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
  • Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
  • Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
  • Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.

Pipefitter Helper/Pipefitter

Coastal Fire Protection
02.2013 - 09.2018
  • 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.
  • Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
  • Enhanced safety measures by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials during pipe installations.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Ensured proper alignment of pipes through precise leveling and positioning during installation processes.
  • Increased productivity with careful attention to detail during the assembly of piping components according to blueprints.

Education

High School Diploma -

George Washington Carver Senior High
New Orleans, LA

High School Diploma -

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Pipe measuring
  • Safety procedures
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Pipefitting
  • Pipe hanger installation
  • Pipe threading
  • Pressure testing
  • Grooved pipe installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Materials ordering
  • Commercial pipefitting

Timeline

Pipefitter

Arena Fire Protection
04.2022 - 09.2024

Pipefitter

Herbert Hiller Fire Protection
08.2018 - 10.2021

Pipefitter Helper/Pipefitter

Coastal Fire Protection
02.2013 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

George Washington Carver Senior High

High School Diploma -

Delgado Community College
Arthur Banks