Brian Hatten
Bastrop,LA
Summary
Methodical and extremely detail-oriented General Foreman that has the ability to work effectively with others to achieve common goals or objectives. Experience in the hydrogen piping industry has led me to become exceptionally knowledgeable in my field. Motivated leader that meets goals, maximizes performance, and maintains important safety standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Piping General Foreman
Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services
07.2020 - Current
- Oversaw critical path projects such as waste heat boiler and deaerator changeouts at Air Products hydrogen producing facilities.
- Oversaw the installation of hydrogen piping on multiple Air Products hydrogen reformers.
- Kept track of crucial hold points and NDE that Air Products and the QC department required for hydrogen reformer piping.
- Communicated effectively with piping crews and their foremen to deliver an upmost top quality finished product in a safe and timely manner.
- Developed and implemented hydrogen reformer piping plans for projects to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards in an Air Products hydrogen producing facility.
- Evaluated material requirements for each hydrogen piping project based on engineering drawings and specifications.
- Assisted in preparing extremely detailed reports, documenting progress made on projects along with recommendations for improvement.
- Delegated work to hydrogen reformer piping crews, setting priorities and goals.
- Oversaw the installation of new exchangers, vessels, hydrogen piping, and supports.
- Effectively communicated daily with the client to update the status of projects and game plans for future tasks.
Piping Foreman
Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Oversaw piping crews at multiple Air Products hydrogen producing facilities.
- Communicated daily with other crafts to properly set up and complete multiple hydrogen piping projects amongst the facilities.
- Kept daily records of all progress and the status of all hydrogen piping jobs in our work scope.
- Kept track of critical hold points and NDE that the plant and the QC department required.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services
11.2017 - 06.2019
- Worked in multiple Air Products hydrogen producing facilities across the country.
- Kept track of various hold points that were required by the facility.
- Fabricated and installed hydrogen, cooling water, nitrogen, instrument air, syngas, natural gas, steam, and condensate piping.
- Pulled measurements, cut, grinded, and did layout work on piping/vessels.
- Performed flange makeup and bolting activities.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Universal Plant Services
08.2016 - 10.2017
- Worked at Shell, Pemex, BP, and Flint Hills refineries.
- Fabricated and installed piping of several different processes, including: hydrogen, steam, natural gas, nitrogen, instrument air, cooling water, and condensate.
- Pulled measurements, did layout work on pipe/vessels, cut, and prepped piping.
- Performed flange makeup and bolting activities.
- Kept track of various hold points that were required by the facility.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Worked at a Marathon refinery.
- Fabricated and installed piping of multiple processes.
- Kept track of various hold points that were required by the facility.
- Pulled measurements, did layout work on piping and vessels, cut and grinded piping.
- Performed flange makeup and bolting activities.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds LLC
05.2016 - 07.2016
- Worked at a Marathon refinery.
- Fabricated and installed piping of multiple processes.
- Pulled measurements, did layout work on piping, cut and grinded piping.
- Performed flange makeup and bolting activities.
- Kept track of various hold points that were required by the facility.
Journeyman Pipefitter
STARCON
01.2016 - 04.2016
- Worked at DOW
- Fabricated and installed piping in an ammonia unit.
- Kept track of various hold points that were required by the facility.
- Did layout work, pulled measurements, and cut/grinded piping.
- Performed flange makeup and bolting activities.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Global Industrial
11.2014 - 07.2015
- Worked at El Dorado Chemical Plant.
- Fabricated and installed piping for a new ammonia facility.
- Did layout work, pulled measurements, cut/grinded piping.
- Kept track of various hold points that were required by the facility.
- Performed flange makeup and bolting activities.
Piping Foreman
Casey Industrial, Inc
06.2014 - 10.2014
- Oversaw a piping crew at Monsanto Chemical Plant.
- Kept daily records of the progress and status of each piping job.
- Kept track of hold points and NDE that the plant and QC department required.
- Led daily meetings with crew members to delegate work and address any needs.
- Verified that material used for each piping job matched plant specifications.
Journeyman Pipefitter
CB&I
03.2014 - 05.2014
- Worked at Commanche Nuclear Power Plant.
- Fabricated and installed piping with plant maintenance personnel.
- Performed work in high radiation areas such as the nuclear reactor.
- Kept track of various hold points that were required by the facility.
- Pulled measurements, did layout work, and cut/grinded piping.
Journeyman Pipefitter
LA Construction
01.2014 - 03.2014
- Worked at various paper mills across northern Louisiana and southern Arkansas.
- Fabricated and installed piping of various processes.
- Pulled measurements, field routed piping, did layout work, and cut/grinded piping.
- Fabricated and installed steel/supports.
- Performed flange makeup and bolting activities.
- Kept track of various hold points that were required by the facility.
Pipefitter Helper
LA Construction
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Worked at various paper mills across northern Louisiana and southern Arkansas.
- Assisted pipefitters in pulling field measurements, cutting, and preparing pipe for welders.
- Performed flange makeup and bolting activities.
- Assisted pipefitters and welders in the fabrication and installation of piping and supports.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Monroe High School
West Monroe, LA05-2009
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LASkills
- Experienced and qualified field supervisor
- Extreme attention to detail
- Driven leader
- Calculated decision making
- Passionately devoted
- Diplomatic
- Articulate
- Reliable
- Forward-thinker
- Outstanding interpretation of isometric drawings
Timeline
Piping General Foreman
Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services
07.2020 - Current
Piping Foreman
Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services
07.2019 - 06.2020
Journeyman Pipefitter
Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services
11.2017 - 06.2019
Journeyman Pipefitter
Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services
09.2016 - 12.2016
Journeyman Pipefitter
Universal Plant Services
08.2016 - 10.2017
Journeyman Pipefitter
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds LLC
05.2016 - 07.2016
Journeyman Pipefitter
STARCON
01.2016 - 04.2016
Journeyman Pipefitter
Global Industrial
11.2014 - 07.2015
Piping Foreman
Casey Industrial, Inc
06.2014 - 10.2014
Journeyman Pipefitter
CB&I
03.2014 - 05.2014
Journeyman Pipefitter
LA Construction
01.2014 - 03.2014
Pipefitter Helper
LA Construction
01.2013 - 12.2013
High School Diploma -
West Monroe High School
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
University of Louisiana At Monroe
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