Corey Collins
Bay City
Summary
Expertise in industrial operations, including valve replacement and equipment rigging. Proficient in inventory management and efficient material handling. Strong attention to detail and ability to collaborate effectively enhance overall operational success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker
Palacios Marine and Industrial Coating
Point Comfort
10.2025 - Current
- Retrieves all necessary tools from the tool room daily to support the day’s specific activity
- Makes sure gasket and bolting materials are relocated to the scaffolding or platform where the work will be performed
- Replace various types of valves such as control valves, gate valves, check valves and butterfly valves
- Ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation
- Isolating systems by rolling blinds and double blocking valves
- Removing and installing pumps and compressors
- Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from supervisors, and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers
- Assist in staging materials and necessary tools to execute each work activity
- Assist in the layout and measuring of materials for installation
- Assist welders (where applicable) pulling welding led to the work location from the machine and adjust machine as necessary per welders’ directions
- Perform runner/expeditor functions with the crew or for the craftsperson as well as running down the Foreman or GF to answer questions or provide additional information
Boilermaker
Bilfinger Westcon
Point Comfort
08.2024 - 10.2025
- Retrieves all necessary tools from the tool room daily to support the day’s specific activity
- Makes sure gasket and bolting materials are relocated to the scaffolding or platform where the work will be performed
- Replace various types of valves such as control valves, gate valves, check valves and butterfly valves
- Ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation
- Isolating systems by rolling blinds and double blocking valves
- Removing and installing pumps and compressors
- Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from supervisors, and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers
- Assist in staging materials and necessary tools to execute each work activity
- Assist in the layout and measuring of materials for installation
- Assist welders (where applicable) pulling welding led to the work location from the machine and adjust machine as necessary per welders’ directions
- Perform runner/expeditor functions with the crew or for the craftsperson as well as running down the Foreman or GF to answer questions or provide additional information
Boilermaker
Pro Mechanical
Point Comfort
11.2021 - 08.2024
- Gasket and bolting materials are relocated to the scaffolding or platform where the work will be performed
- Replace various types of valves such as control valves, gate valves, check valves and butterfly valves
- Ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation
- Isolating systems by rolling blinds and double blocking valves
- Removing and installing pumps and compressors
- Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from supervisors, and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers
- Assist in staging materials and necessary tools to execute each work activity
- Assist in the layout and measuring of materials for installation
- Assist welders (where applicable) pulling welding led to the work location from the machine and adjust machine as necessary per welders’ directions
- Perform runner/expeditor functions with the crew or for the craftsperson as well as running down the Foreman or GF to answer questions or provide additional information
Material Handler
SGS
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Using forklift to load and unload product into trailers. Loading and unloading boxes and pallets to make ready for product to be moved
- Keeping track of inventory and product inside of warehouse by use of scanners and completing paperwork.
- Cleaning warehouse and other household duties.
- DOW-Freeport
Equipment Technician
HydroChem
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Vacuuming up liquids and spills inside plant.
- Rigging up equipment and cleaning exchangers
- Using hydro blasting equipment for excavation and trenches
- Bundle slab attendant in charge of keeping equipment and components in order.
- Fork lift and Arial Boom operator.
- Perform any other daily maintenance duties and responsibilities as assigned by Operation Manager.
Storeroom Supervisor
Wal Mart
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Managed stock and inventory going in and out of the store.
- Used forklift and pallet jacks to move inventory around stockroom
- Supervisor of the largest department and crew. Handled scheduling duties of inventory and personnel
Boilermaker Helper
Bilfinger Westcon
Point Comfort
03.2019 - 11.2021
- Cleaned work areas before beginning each job task.
- Assisted Boilermaker with all welding tasks and repairs on boilers, pipes, and tanks.
- Assisted Boilermakers in setting up scaffolding around the boiler structure when needed.
- Performed minor maintenance on tools and equipment used on the job site.
- Documented daily activities and reported progress to supervisors.
- Provided support during maintenance and repair of boiler systems.
- Inspected materials for quality before installation processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and tools.
- Collaborated with skilled boilermakers on various project tasks.
- Operated tools and equipment for cutting, welding, and shaping materials.
- Assisted in assembling and installing boiler systems and components.
- Fabricated new components to replace worn or damaged ones in accordance with blueprints and specifications.
- Tightened bolts on pipe flanges to ensure secure connections between pipes.
- Cleaned pressure vessel equipment by using scrapers, wire brushes, and cleaning solvents.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - NCCER #19069091
NCCER Industrial Boilermaker
Skills
- Valve replacement
- System isolation
- Equipment rigging
- Hydro blasting
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation
- Material staging
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Leak detection
- Safety procedures
- Component installation
- Pressure vessel construction
- Grinding techniques
- Precision measuring
- Blueprint interpretation
- Hand and power tools
Accomplishments
- NCCER Boilermaker Certification
- Fork lift and Aerial Boom Lift certifications
Professional Profile
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Timeline
Boilermaker
Palacios Marine and Industrial Coating
10.2025 - Current
Boilermaker
Bilfinger Westcon
08.2024 - 10.2025
Boilermaker
Pro Mechanical
11.2021 - 08.2024
Material Handler
SGS
01.2020 - 01.2024
Boilermaker Helper
Bilfinger Westcon
03.2019 - 11.2021
Equipment Technician
HydroChem
01.2019 - 01.2023
Storeroom Supervisor
Wal Mart
01.2019 - 01.2022
Some College (No Degree) - NCCER #19069091
NCCER Industrial Boilermaker