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Charlie Thrash

Charlie Thrash

Baytown,TX

Summary

Mechanical Supervisor with 18 years of experience with industrial operations and process equipment. Demonstrates strong ability to manage projects, oversee teams, and ensure high-quality results. Skilled in maintenance, high pressure testing, and pipe fabrication. Known for fostering collaboration and adapting to evolving demands, ensuring reliable and efficient operations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical General Foreman

Primoris
01.2021 - Current
  • Erect and tie in prefabricated modules.
  • Successfully completed over 200 hydrostatic and pneumatic test packages with this time period.
  • Recently attained OSHA 30 certifications.
  • Performed work on testing on Cold Boxes at two different Air Liquide facilities
  • O2 cleaned training to clean sensitive pipe systems such as Instrument Air and Oxygen lines.
  • Successfully constructed Reformer with 500 catalyst tubes and tested.
  • Broaden computer skills using programs such as Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and Egnyte.

Pipefitter Foreman

Worley
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Followed P&ID's and Isometric drawings to determine best methods for erection, fabrication, and testing of new pipe systems.
  • Followed safe work practices, and participated in safety programs.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, prefabricated pipe spools, and underground HDPE pipe.
  • Supervised crews during tie-ins to existing pipe to ensure accuracy.
  • Managed pipe crew to safely complete construction packages, NDE packages, Tie In packages, and punch list items.

Pipefitter General Foreman

Primoris Services Corp
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed several pipe crews in multiple locations including Air Products(Baytown, TX), Vopak Terminal(Deer Park, TX), West Rock Paper Mill(Fernandina Beach, FL), Momentum Pump Station(Many, LA), and Praxair(Deer Park, TX) during construction and testing of piping systems.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.

Pipefitter General Foreman

Worley
07.2016 - 03.2018
  • Oversee multiple crews to assemble compressor decks, pipe racks and turn over piping systems to clients(ExxonMobil BOP, Baytown, TX), (Ineos, Chocolate Bayou, TX).
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.

Journeyman Pipefitter

Austin Industrial
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Fabricate and install pipe for turnarounds.

Journeyman Pipefitter

Tellepsen
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • New construction.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.

Pipefitter Foreman

Infinity Construction Services
01.2006 - 12.2014
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Performed retrofits for furnaces at ExxonMobil BOP in Baytown, TX. Furnaces were deconstructed, retrofitted with new equipment and tubes, then structures were reassembled.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ross S Sterling High School
Baytown, TX
05.2002

Skills

  • NCCER Pipefitter
  • 8 Years Supervision experience
  • 5 Years experience overseeing Pneumatic and Hydrostatic Testing Crews
  • 15 Years experience with Industrial Operations
  • 2 Years experience with HDPE pipe
  • 2 Years experience with O2 cleaning procedures
  • OSHA 30 certified
  • Employee Motivation
  • Pipe Fabrication
  • Safe Work Practices

Timeline

Mechanical General Foreman

Primoris
01.2021 - Current

Pipefitter Foreman

Worley
03.2020 - 09.2020

Pipefitter General Foreman

Primoris Services Corp
03.2018 - 03.2020

Pipefitter General Foreman

Worley
07.2016 - 03.2018

Journeyman Pipefitter

Austin Industrial
02.2016 - 07.2016

Journeyman Pipefitter

Tellepsen
01.2015 - 06.2015

Pipefitter Foreman

Infinity Construction Services
01.2006 - 12.2014

High School Diploma -

Ross S Sterling High School

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