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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Brandon McDaniel

Baytown,TX

Summary

Experienced pipefitter with over a decade of expertise in fabrication and maintenance work, both in shop and field settings. Committed to skill development, leadership growth, and advancing within the profession. Seeking opportunities to enhance technical knowledge and leadership abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Fabricator

HEMI Systems
08.2023 - Current
  • Supervised fabrication processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
  • Trained and mentored junior fabricators, enhancing team skills and performance.
  • Developed and implemented streamlined workflows, reducing production time and waste.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to interpret blueprints and technical drawings effectively.
  • Utilized advanced fabrication tools and equipment, maintaining high operational efficiency.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions when needed.

PIPEFITTER/FOREMAN/GENERAL FOREMAN

BILFINGER WESTCON
01.2019 - 07.2023
  • Executed installation of compressor pumps and managed underground piping, hot taps, offset rolls, and compound miter fits, along with shop fabrication.

PIPEFITTER FOREMAN

APTIM
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Collected data and developed daily work plans.

PIPEFITTER FOREMAN

BILFINGER WESTCON
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Executed mitering, layout of rolling offsets, and redline revisions.

PIPEFITTER/LEAD MAN

CAJUN LLC
06.2016 - 01.2017
  • Lead man on new construction installing pipe in the rack, getting everything on coordinates. Fixing elevation busts. Beveling, screw and stainless pipe. Socket welds, bolting up and doing cut out tie ins to existing lines.

HELPER/PIPEFITTER

WESTCON CAPITOL PROJECT
04.2009 - 05.2016
  • Read isos, pin ID. Worked with bevel, screw and stainless pipe. Installed compressor pumps. Ran underground pipe, hot taps and fabricated in the shop.

Education

Ross S Sterling
Baytown, TX
05.2006

Skills

  • Fabricating pipe
  • Field measurements
  • Roll and flare tubes
  • Hot taps
  • Reading steel drawings
  • Metal fabrication
  • Precision measuring
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Production scheduling
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Blueprint evaluation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Self motivation

Certification

NCCER

GOLD RIGGER

Timeline

Lead Fabricator

HEMI Systems
08.2023 - Current

PIPEFITTER/FOREMAN/GENERAL FOREMAN

BILFINGER WESTCON
01.2019 - 07.2023

PIPEFITTER FOREMAN

APTIM
06.2018 - 01.2019

PIPEFITTER FOREMAN

BILFINGER WESTCON
02.2017 - 01.2018

PIPEFITTER/LEAD MAN

CAJUN LLC
06.2016 - 01.2017

HELPER/PIPEFITTER

WESTCON CAPITOL PROJECT
04.2009 - 05.2016

Ross S Sterling
Brandon McDaniel