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BRYAN HERBST

BRYAN HERBST

Beatrice,NE

Summary

Meticulous pipe supervisor promoting a background in development/coordination, fabrication/installation, and QA/QC of industrial construction. Offering a successful career history spanning more than a decade.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipe Superintendent

THIO Industrial
Columbus, NE
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed crew schedules and coordinated daily operations effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies consistently.
  • Collaborated with engineers to assess project specifications and requirements.
  • Oversaw inventory management for pipes, fittings, and related materials efficiently.
  • Owner - Al Imhof - (402) 276 - 0141

Project Estimator/ Coordinator

Babkel Mechanical
Hallam, Nebraska
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Successfully managed on-site capital projects team for R & D facility with biweekly outages.
  • Collaborated with client senior project managers and engineers on a daily basis to evaluate plant needs and provide estimates accordingly.
  • Procure materials and equipment and provide close out packages for completed projects.
  • Project Manager - Doug Rawls - (402) 680 - 3299

Pipe Lead

C & C Industrial
Eden, North Carolina
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Purina cat/dog food processing pipe systems
  • Pipe fabrication and installation
  • Hydro
  • Gerneral Foreman - Rodger Clyne - (863) 697 - 3865

Pipe Foreman

Babkel Mechanical
Blair, NE
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Cargill & Novozymes
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Outages for Monolith Carbon Black refinery
  • Foreman - Josh Smith (402) 209 - 6634

Specialty Fitter

Parfab Industrial
Sinclair, Wyoming
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Sinclair Refinery Shutdown
  • R & R piping systems according to blueprint specifications.
  • Foreman - Thomas Shockley - (985) 320 - 8943

Specialty Fitter

Ohmstede
Ponca City, Oklahoma
04.2021 - 04.2021
  • Ponca City Oil Refinery Shutdown
  • R & R piping systems according to blueprint specifications.
  • Foreman - Jason Benson - (870) 315 - 4474

Pipe Foreman

Fluor, Frito Lay
Kathleen, Georgia
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Frito Lay
  • Studied project specifications to plan sequence and schedule for pipe installations.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Superintendent - Tim Brown - (252) 452 - 3852

Lead Pipefitter

Thompson Construction Group
Osceola, AR
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Big River Steel Mill
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Foreman - Shawn Durham - (870) 202 - 3874

Pipe Foreman

Cajun Industries
Baytown, TX
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Exxon Mobil Refinery
  • On pipe crew established for installation of jet fuel systems and hot taps
  • Pipe fabrication/installation according to P&ID
  • General Foreman - Rodger Clyne- (863) 697 - 3865

Pipe Foreman

Fluor
Lake Jackson, TX
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Dow Chemical LCH-9
  • Studied project specifications to plan sequence and schedule for pipe installations.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • General Foreman - Manny (863) 448 - 3259

Pipefitter

Cooper Nuclear Station
Brownville, NE
09.2018 - 10.2018
  • Cooper Nuclear Station
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Demo and install new piping for condensors
  • Foreman - Jason Taylor - (417) 229 - 9422

Pipe Foreman

Duke Energy Combined Cycle
Crystal River, FL
07.2016 - 03.2018
  • Duke Energy Combined Cycle
  • Directed crew to install systems for Gas & Steam Turbines
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • General Foreman - Rodger Clyne - (863) 697 - 3865

Motor Vehicle Operator

U.S. Army National Guard
Red Oak, IA
12.2009 - 11.2017
  • Armory (712) 623 - 2344
  • Transported personnel, cargo and equipment on regular basis.
  • Inspected vehicles for operational readiness and completed maintenance services.
  • Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
  • Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment over variety of terrain and roadways for support of combat operations.

Pipe Foreman

Fluor
Lake Jackson, TX
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Dow Chemical PDH Gulfstream
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Foreman - Dewitt Corley (936) 554 - 8269

Pipe Fitter

8760 Service Group
Beatrice, NE
10.2015 - 12.2015
  • Biodiesel
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Foreman - Jason Chapman - (918) 616 - 4716

Pipe Fitter

Cobb Mechanical
Bellevue, NE
07.2015 - 10.2015
  • Strategic Command Center U.S. Airforce
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Foreman - Ralph Peebles - (775) 848 - 4716

Fabricator / Traveling Pipe Crew

Topps Mechanical Inc
Tecumseh, NE
01.2011 - 06.2015
  • Fab Shop / Ethanol Plants
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Foreman - Jay - (402) 239 - 3630

Education

High School Diploma -

Shenandoah High School
Shenandoah, IA
05.2010

Skills

  • OSHA 10
  • NCCER certified
  • TWIC card
  • Blueprints - P & ID, Isometrics, Plan View
  • Microsoft office - word/excel/teams/outlook
  • Quick books
  • Bluebeam
  • Navisworks
  • Procore
  • Material Procurement
  • Change Orders
  • Project Estimation

Timeline

Pipe Superintendent

THIO Industrial
10.2024 - Current

Project Estimator/ Coordinator

Babkel Mechanical
07.2023 - 07.2024

Pipe Lead

C & C Industrial
09.2022 - 07.2023

Pipe Foreman

Babkel Mechanical
06.2021 - 09.2022

Specialty Fitter

Parfab Industrial
05.2021 - 06.2021

Specialty Fitter

Ohmstede
04.2021 - 04.2021

Pipe Foreman

Fluor, Frito Lay
08.2020 - 01.2021

Lead Pipefitter

Thompson Construction Group
11.2019 - 08.2020

Pipe Foreman

Cajun Industries
03.2019 - 11.2019

Pipe Foreman

Fluor
10.2018 - 02.2019

Pipefitter

Cooper Nuclear Station
09.2018 - 10.2018

Pipe Foreman

Duke Energy Combined Cycle
07.2016 - 03.2018

Pipe Foreman

Fluor
01.2016 - 07.2016

Pipe Fitter

8760 Service Group
10.2015 - 12.2015

Pipe Fitter

Cobb Mechanical
07.2015 - 10.2015

Fabricator / Traveling Pipe Crew

Topps Mechanical Inc
01.2011 - 06.2015

Motor Vehicle Operator

U.S. Army National Guard
12.2009 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Shenandoah High School