Dalton Chaisson
Sulphur
Summary
Dynamic plumbing and pipefitting professional with hands-on experience at Greenberry Industrial Inc. Skilled in pipe threading and emergency repairs, I excel in delivering high-quality installations while ensuring safety and efficiency. Recognized for enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving, I am committed to achieving project goals and maintaining industry standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plumbing Apprentice
H2O Plumbing Supply
Ragley, LA
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted experienced plumbers with installation and repair of plumbing systems and fixtures.
- Learned safety protocols and proper tool usage for plumbing tasks in diverse environments.
- Supported maintenance of tools and equipment to ensure operational efficiency on job sites.
- Observed skilled tradespeople to develop foundational plumbing skills and techniques.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
- Increased efficiency of pipe installations by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling materials as needed.
- Assisted master plumbers with complex projects, resulting in successful completion within deadlines.
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in a timely manner.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Developed strong customer service skills by addressing client concerns regarding project timelines and costs.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting schedules or techniques when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope.
- Prevented potential leaks by meticulously testing newly installed lines before finalizing the installation process.
- Supported emergency plumbing situations, providing prompt and effective solutions to clients'' problems.
- Expanded knowledge of local building codes through continuous education courses, ensuring adherence to standards during each project phase.
- Delivered exceptional service to clients, explaining complex plumbing issues in understandable terms.
Pipefitter Helper
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
Sulphur, LA
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Conducted routine inspections of piping systems to identify potential issues or leaks.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to enhance efficiency and reduce hazards.
- Supported team members in troubleshooting problems related to pipe fittings and installations.
- Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean work environment and ensuring all tools were properly stored after use.
Ironworker Apprentice
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of structural steel components.
- Learned safety protocols and proper use of tools and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality workmanship on projects.
- Supported experienced ironworkers in bending, cutting, and welding metal materials.
- Excelled in fast-paced environments due to quick learning abilities and adaptability towards various construction methods.
- Displayed strong work ethic while carrying out assigned tasks under adverse weather conditions or challenging environments.
- Reduced project completion time by efficiently collaborating with team members to erect metal frameworks.
- Assisted in the repair of damaged structures using welding techniques to ensure their stability and durability after completion.
- Supported successful installations of metal decking, curtain walls, and window wall systems for various projects.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Ensured safety at the worksite by rigorously following industry standards and OSHA regulations.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
- Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
- Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
- Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
Pipefitter Helper
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of piping systems across various construction sites.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment to support pipefitting tasks effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment during project execution.
- Collaborated with senior pipefitters to learn technical skills and industry best practices.
- Prepared job sites by organizing materials and ensuring availability of necessary tools.
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Facilitated effective communication between team members, contributing to successful project outcomes.
- Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
- Maintained high standards in workmanship, resulting in consistently positive feedback from supervisors and clients.
- 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.
- Ensured proper alignment of pipes through precise leveling and positioning during installation processes.
- Ensured quality control by assisting in inspection of pipes and pipe systems.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
- Performed rough-ins, repairing, or replacing fixtures and water heaters and located or removed leaking or broken pipes.
- Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
Pipefitter Helper
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
Lake Charles, LA
05.2021 - 06.2021
- 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.
- Supported seamless construction projects by preparing and organizing tools and materials for pipefitters.
- Increased productivity with careful attention to detail during the assembly of piping components according to blueprints.
- Supported cost savings initiatives by efficiently using tools and resources.
- Supported pipe system installations and repairs, ensuring minimal downtime in operations.
- Delivered support for installing and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic systems, enhancing system reliability.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely assistance to pipefitters during critical tasks.
- Contributed to reducing material waste by maintaining accurate inventory and proper storage of supplies.
Education
GED -
DeQuincy High School
DeQuincy, LA07.2020
Skills
- Hand tool use
- Pipe threading
- Gas line installation
- Soldering pipes
- Equipment safety
- Boom pump operations
- Pre-operational equipment checks
- Safety awareness
- Written and verbal communication
- Warehouse operations
- Bulldozer operation
- Mobile crane operations
- Chainsaw operations
- Heavy equipment operation
- Blueprints and specifications
- Worksite safety
- Safety procedures
- Pipe measuring
- Material cutting
- Installation and maintenance
- Pipe hanger installation
- Piping specifications
- Flange assembly
- Grooved pipe installation
- Pressure testing
- Pipe support design
- Hand and power tools
- Emergency repairs
- Steam piping
- Threaded pipe fabrication
- Commercial pipefitting
- Residential construction
- Commercial construction experience
- Plumbing
- Material selection
- Material prepping
- Blueprint analysis
- Pipe insulation
- Diagram interpretation
- Pneumatic systems
- Equipment testing
- Materials selection
Certification
TWIC card and certified in OSHA 10.
Timeline
Plumbing Apprentice
H2O Plumbing Supply
10.2025 - Current
Pipefitter Helper
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
03.2025 - 07.2025
Ironworker Apprentice
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
11.2022 - 04.2023
Pipefitter Helper
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
11.2022 - 04.2023
Pipefitter Helper
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
05.2021 - 06.2021
GED -
DeQuincy High School