ASHLEY ALLISON
Hodge Western Corp
Lake Charles,LA
1
Certification
20
years of professional experience
Improved operational efficiency through project coordination, technical problem-solving, field data collection, and site inspections.,Stronger stakeholder communication supported customer service and team collaboration.,Process improvement outcomes aligned with superintendent responsibilities.
Work History
Site Superintendent
1 Year 5 Months- Supervised construction activities ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined inter-departmental workflows, enhancing collaboration.
- Coordinated training programs that enhanced staff skills and performance, contributing to overall team effectiveness.
- Managed vendor relationships ensuring quality supply chain operations, supporting operational efficiency.
- Analyzed data identifying trends to inform decision-making processes.
- Developed reports summarizing operational performance for executive review.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members efficiently, providing clear direction.
OPERATOR FOREMAN
2 Years 9 Months- Led a team of up to 15 employees across multiple projects, ensuring effective collaboration and project completion.
- Developed and implemented strategies that optimized production processes and reduced waste materials.
- Efficiently managed resources such as labor hours, materials inventory, to maximize productivity.
- Trained personnel in the operation of heavy equipment, including haul trucks, compaction rollers, and bulldozers.
- Performed quality control checks throughout each stage of production cycles.
- Established setup procedures for Topcon GPS system on-site. and utilization of Topcon GPS system for site layout and equipment utilization.
- Compiled detailed reports on job progress, costs, and material usage for management review, enhancing transparency and decision-making.
- Analyzed complex data sets related to operations performance metrics.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings.
- Resolved conflicts between workers through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
- Ensured all work was completed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
FIELD ENGINEER
10 Months- Analyzed survey reports, maps, and other topographical or geological data to plan projects.
- Assessed engineering drawings and plans for design, installation, and construction.
- Interpreted technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
- Collaborated with engineers to address complex problems and develop effective solutions.
- Utilized problem solving skills to troubleshoot any technical difficulties encountered during the course of the project.
- Facilitated quality control inspections, ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements within existing operations.
- Coordinated with various teams to ensure timely delivery of tasks and assignments.
- Conducted progress meetings with team members to identify issues and implement resolutions.
- Documented progress reports for stakeholders on a regular basis.
- Communicated regularly with clients to resolve any outstanding issues or concerns related to the project.
- Successfully organized and maintained project documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Utilized strong organizational skills to manage competing priorities while meeting tight deadlines.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
2 Years 1 Month- Planned and coordinated construction projects from start to finish, ensuring adherence to deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Managed daily field operations, including personnel scheduling, equipment maintenance, repair and material handling, and inventory control.
- Tracked daily construction activities, modifying schedules to align with project timelines.
- Monitored construction project progress, promptly identifying and resolving issues to maintain timelines.
- Conducted regular inspections of all job sites to identify any potential issues or areas requiring improvement.
- Evaluated construction methods to assess cost-effectiveness and optimize resource allocation.
- Identified areas where improvements could be made during the planning phase of future projects in order to maximize efficiency.
- Created detailed cost estimates and project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial constraints.
JOB LEAD/PIPEFITTER FOREMAN
5 Months- Supervised a team of pipefitters on multiple projects while providing guidance on proper techniques for installing piping systems.
- Developed comprehensive plans for the installation of complex piping systems in industrial facilities.
- Oversaw utilities and civil crews, planned piping for utility projects, ordered materials, and maintained manpower, project budget, and man-hours for all crews.
- Enter time for jobsite into company system, oversee all testing and installation of piping systems, troubleshoot unforeseen issues, and work directly with client engineers for RFI.
- Identified and implemented cost-saving opportunities for each project, contributing to overall budget efficiency.
- Implemented new technologies in pipefitting operations, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.
- Worked with drawings and blueprints to determine pipe specifications and layout.
- Fabricated parts, assembled and installed piping systems, and tested for leaks.
JOURNEYMAN PIPEFITTER
5 Months- Worked with drawings and blueprints to determine pipe specifications and layout.
- Calculated total length of pipe runs based on blueprints, ensuring accuracy in specifications and layout.
- Fabricated parts, assembled and installed piping systems, and tested for leaks.
- Installed utility lines and fire water systems, ensuring precise flange alignment for fin fan piping.
- Rigged and hoisted materials and equipment on-site, facilitating safe and efficient transportation.
- Fabricated pipe supports, hangers and guides according to specifications.
JOURNEYMAN PIPEFITTER
5 Months- Successfully installed and maintained high-pressure piping systems in a variety of industrial settings.
- Utilized hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment for precise pipe cutting, threading, bending, and installation.
- Expertly performed maintenance activities on valves, gaskets, flanges, hangers, clamps to ensure optimal performance.
- Skilled at measuring, calculating angles, and adjusting pipe components to ensure proper fitment.
- Prepared pipes for welding by grinding them to specifications before assembly operations.
- Adapted work procedures to meet changing project requirements while maintaining quality standards.
PIPEFITTER LEADMAN
1 Month- Demonstrated ability to fabricate and install pipe systems, valves, pumps, and related equipment according to specifications.
- Able to read blueprints and interpret schematics for installation purposes.
- Executed repairs and replacements using appropriate tools and supplies to ensure system reliability.
- Competent in developing comprehensive plans for large scale projects from start to finish.
- Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards.
- Trained entry-level personnel on safety procedures for working with hazardous materials and enhancing workplace safety compliance.
- Communicated effectively with team members to facilitate collaboration and project success.
PIPEFITTER-LEADMAN/ RIGGER
1 Month- Blinded off piping systems for turnaround, rigged 60-ton crane for tube pulling, and fabricated replacement piping to ensure operational continuity.
- Repaired, removed, and replaced system components to maintain system integrity and performance.
- Able to read blueprints and interpret schematics for installation purposes.
PIPEFITTER-LEADMAN
1 Year 2 Months- Supervised pipefitting teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated work schedules and assigned tasks for efficient project flow.
- Trained new pipefitters on tools, techniques, and safety practices.
- Fabricated stainless steel jackets and utility line piping, prepared production welds for incoming welders, bull rigged piping into position, operated aerial lifts, and assisted foreman with daily operations and paperwork.
PIPEFITTER-LEADMAN
6 Years 4 Months- Conducted hydrostatic, pneumatic, and gravity tests; laid out piping and supports to ensure system integrity.
- Assembled pipe sections, tubing, and fittings using various tools and techniques, ensuring reliable connections and system performance.
- Applied current industry standards to enhance compliance in pipefitting operations.
PIPEFITTER-LEADMAN
3 Months- Executed field run fabrication of piping, including chrome piping for CO2 farm, loading docks, storage tanks, supports, and product intake.
- Coordinated workflow between teams to ensure project timelines were met.
- Trained junior pipefitters on safety protocols and installation techniques.
PIPEFITTER
2 Years 1 Month- Fabricated stainless steel, chrome, and carbon piping for a plastics unit and the LNG plant, ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Assembled and installed piping systems based on engineering specifications.
- Inspected pipe fittings for quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with engineers to review project plans and requirements.
PIPEFITTER-LEADMAN
8 Months- Supervised pipefitting teams to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Installed and maintained piping systems for various industrial projects.
- Trained new team members on tools and safety procedures.
- Fabricated rack piping and arranged supports to ensure structural integrity, inspected packages for compliance, operated aerial lifts for safe transportation, built support structures to enhance piping stability.
PIPEFITTER/BOILERMAKER
9 Years 2 Months- Fabricated and laid out pipes, removed and restored exchangers, installed supports, completed bolt ups, conducted battery limit blinding, and performed hydrotesting.
- TLNG, Motiva, Conoco, Citgo, WR Grace, Sasol, Shintech
PIPEFITTER
3 Years 11 Months- Fabricated and installed stainless steel piping for turnaround, contributing to project timelines and operational readiness.
- Fabricated underground piping for oily water drains, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
- Collaborated with Chevron and Koch on project initiatives, facilitating effective communication and project alignment.
PIPEFITTER
6 Months- Installed piping systems according to project specifications and industry standards.
- Developed structural layouts for piping supports, enhancing compressor and rack functionality.
- Conducted inspections of pipes for leaks and ensured system integrity.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to review blueprints and design layouts.
- CF Industries
PIPEFITTER
1 Year 8 Months- Fabricated underground piping systems using HDPE, carbon cement lined, PVC, and cast iron to ensure reliable infrastructure.
- Pipe coatings testing piping, wrapped and taped, applied coatings, and hydrotested water lines and hydrants to verify integrity and functionality.
- Coordinated activities with Chevron, Exxon Mobil, and Lyondell to enhance operational efficiency and streamline project workflows.
Education
BA - HISTORY
CERTIFICATE - PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Skills
Supported safe
compliant construction operations through consistent field oversight.
Collected accurate site data to strengthen project tracking.
Performed routine site inspections to improve field quality.
Reviewed specifications and drawings to lower rework risk.
Maintained quality management and assurance to uphold work standards.
Used surveying technology to support precise site execution.
Tracked field production to improve workflow visibility.
Managed project closeout and reporting to support final delivery.
Monitored operations and compliance to protect site performance.
Applied lean construction practices to improve process efficiency.
Oversaw schedule management to keep work on track.
Coordinated subcontractors to support aligned delivery.
Managed vendors to maintain reliable material support.
Handled resources to improve field productivity.
Kept crews coordinated through field communication.
Monitored change orders to control scope adjustments.
Supported staff training and education to improve readiness.
Used workforce development methods to build team capability.
Shared updates with stakeholders to keep expectations aligned.
Applied environmental awareness to support responsible site practices.
Implemented policy requirements to strengthen compliance.
Managed change order processes to protect project flow.
Applied construction supervision to improve jobsite execution.
Coordinated site activities to keep operations organized.
Supported material procurement to maintain progress.
Maintained construction safety to protect work areas.
Completed safety assessments to support hazard control.
Reinforced site safety to maintain secure conditions.
Completed field inspections to improve work.
Organized staff assignments to improve team management.
Upheld quality assurance standards to maintain performance.
Certification
NCCER Heavy Equipment, Pipefitting, and Rigging, OSHA 30, OSHA 10, CPR
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