Arturo Penaloza
Navasota
Summary
Proficient Pipefitter with a focus on safety and quality control. Known for collaborative problem-solving and workflow optimization, contributing to successful project outcomes in industrial piping installations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
Bechtel
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Pipefitter
Preformance
Lake Charles, LA
02.2023 - 06.2025
- Utilized various hand and power tools to execute precise cuts and connections in piping installations.
- Ensured adherence to quality control measures during all phases of pipefitting projects, minimizing rework requirements.
- Streamlined workflow processes by recommending improvements based on hands-on experience in field operations.
- Assisted in training new staff on best practices for pipe installation and maintenance techniques.
Pipefitter
Bay Ltd.
Ingleside, TX
02.2020 - 10.2022
- Installed and maintained piping systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine layout of piping systems and components.
- Conducted regular inspections of piping systems, identifying leaks and initiating repairs promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, enhancing system efficiency and reliability.
Education
High School Diploma -
07-2016
Skills
- Pipe measurement
- Blueprints and specifications
- Installation and maintenance
- Material cutting techniques
- Hand and power tools
- Safety procedures
- Job site safety
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Pipefitter - Bechtel
06.2025 - Current
Pipefitter - Preformance
02.2023 - 06.2025
Pipefitter - Bay Ltd.
02.2020 - 10.2022
MHS - High School Diploma,