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Bryan Portillo

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated Pipefitter with extensive experience at S&B Industries, skilled in pipe measuring and safety procedures. Proven track record of optimizing material usage and enhancing team efficiency through effective communication. Committed to high-quality standards and successful project outcomes, utilizing advanced techniques in threaded pipe fabrication and maintenance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipefitter

S&B Industries
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and planning pipe routes, contributing to cost savings.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Pipefitter

S&B Industries
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
  • Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
  • Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
  • Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.

Pipefitter

PMI
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.

Pipefitter

H+M
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
  • Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
  • Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.

Pipefitter

H+M
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • 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.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
  • Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.

Pipefitter Helper

S&B Industries
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Enhanced safety measures by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials during pipe installations.
  • Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
  • Collaborated with experienced pipefitters to learn advanced techniques and improve personal skills in the field.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skill set by adapting to different types of pipe materials such as steel, plastic, copper, amongst others while assisting on various projects.

Pipefitter Helper

S&B Industries
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
  • Collaborated with experienced pipefitters to learn advanced techniques and improve personal skills in the field.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Supported seamless construction projects by preparing and organizing tools and materials for pipefitters.
  • Improved learning, sought out additional tasks to increase knowledge and skills in pipefitting.
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting pipes to required specifications for optimized system installation.

Pipefitter Helper

H+M
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Enhanced safety measures by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials during pipe installations.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Ensured proper alignment of pipes through precise leveling and positioning during installation processes.
  • Supported seamless construction projects by preparing and organizing tools and materials for pipefitters.
  • Assisted in accurate measurements and marking of pipes for cutting or threading using various measuring instruments.
  • Ensured quality control by assisting in inspection of pipes and pipe systems.
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting pipes to required specifications for optimized system installation.
  • Boosted team morale, actively participated in team meetings and provided constructive feedback.
  • Promoted safer working environment, reported potential hazards to supervisor.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by preparing work areas and tools for daily assignments.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Shore Senior High School
Houston, TX
03-2020

Skills

  • Pipe measuring
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety procedures
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Flange assembly
  • Hand and power tools
  • Threaded pipe fabrication
  • Residential construction
  • Materials selection
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Pipe cutting
  • Communicate well with others

Certification

Nccer

twic

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pipefitter

S&B Industries
01.2024 - 11.2024

Pipefitter

S&B Industries
10.2023 - 12.2023

Pipefitter

PMI
02.2023 - 08.2023

Pipefitter

H+M
08.2022 - 12.2022

Pipefitter

H+M
01.2022 - 06.2022

Pipefitter Helper

S&B Industries
09.2021 - 12.2021

Pipefitter Helper

S&B Industries
01.2021 - 07.2021

Pipefitter Helper

H+M
10.2020 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

North Shore Senior High School
Bryan Portillo