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Education
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Dan Burke

Chesterton,IN

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Pipefitter with a strong background in job coordination and worksite setup. Possessing extensive knowledge of safety processes, regulations, and pipe selection, I am well-equipped to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. Having honed skills in reading blueprints and specifications as a Pipefitter Journeyman , I effectively contribute to project success. With a forward-thinking mindset and a wealth of commercial and industrial experience, consistently delivering accurate and efficient work that exceeds expectations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipefitter Superintendent

Special Projects Group
03.2024 - Current
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
  • Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
  • Enhanced team performance with strong leadership in collaborative projects, setting clear goals and expectations.
  • Improved project completion times by coordinating effectively with other tradespeople on large-scale industrial projects.
  • Lead teams in complex pipe system installations for various industries including oil and gas, power generation, and commercial construction projects.

Pipefitter General Foreman

Superior Construction Co
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • 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.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.

Pipefitter General Foreman

ACMS Group
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.

Pipefitter Foreman

Premier Mechanical
03.2015 - 04.2022
  • Improved overall quality of workmanship with frequent training sessions on industry standards and best practices.
  • Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
  • Assisted in the design of custom pipe systems tailored to meet unique specifications demanded by clients across diverse industry sectors.
  • Developed a solid reputation for excellence within the industry through consistent delivery of superior results on time and within budget constraints.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.

Education

Pipefitter Apprenticeship - Building Trades Pipefitting

Pipefitters Local 597
Mokena, IL
03.2018

High School Diploma -

Chesterton Senior High School
Chesterton, IN
06.2007

Associate of Arts - Welding Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Valparaiso, IN
06.2007

Skills

  • Scheduled Services
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Mitigation Projects
  • Process Improvement Initiatives
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Pipefitting
  • Construction Installations
  • Installation and Maintenance
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Piping Layout
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Commercial Pipe Fitting
  • Construction Management

Certification

OSHA 30

OSHA 7110-Safe Bolting

UA 15

UA 21

UA 41

Vista: Qualified Rigging

Vista: Qualified Signal Person

Timeline

Pipefitter Superintendent

Special Projects Group
03.2024 - Current

Pipefitter General Foreman

Superior Construction Co
03.2023 - 03.2024

Pipefitter General Foreman

ACMS Group
05.2022 - 03.2023

Pipefitter Foreman

Premier Mechanical
03.2015 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Chesterton Senior High School

Associate of Arts - Welding Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Pipefitter Apprenticeship - Building Trades Pipefitting

Pipefitters Local 597
Dan Burke